Law of Education provides an authoritative and highly practical guide to all areas of education law in England and Wales. Reflecting the profound changes of the last decade in this rapidly developing area, it covers recent legislation to 1998, the changes to the structure of the education system, and the substantial body of case law dealing with educational issues as parents increasingly exercise new rights in court. * One volume coverage of the wide range of issues involved in education law * Coverage including the Education Law Act 1996 and all legislation up to July 1998 * Includes emerging areas such as funding of schools, special needs and higher/further education.