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Nathan M. Roberts
Director of Graduate Studies in Education
Mr. & Mrs. E. P. "Pat" Nalley/BORSF Endowed Professor in Education
J.D., 1987, Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University.
Ph.D. in Educational Leadership, Research & Counseling, Louisiana State University
May 2001.
Dissertation: "Campus Liability for Alcohol Related Injuries-A law and policy dissertation" |
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| Book Chapters |
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- Roberts, N., DeMitchell, T., & Fossey, R. Risk Management in Higher Education in Treatise on Higher Education Law published by Education Law Association (2005).
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| Refereed Journals |
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- Roberts, N. & Fossey, R. (2004) Searches and Seizures in the School Workplace: Where does the Teacher Stand? Education Law Reporter 192, 1-14.
- Fossey, R. & Roberts, N. (2002) Academic Freedom and Uncivil Speech: When May a College Regulate What an Instructor says in the Classroom? Education Law Reporter 168, 549-564.
- Roberts, N. & Fossey, R. (2002) Random Drug Testing of Students: Where will the Line be Drawn? Journal of Law and Education. 31, 191-208.
- Fossey, R. & Roberts, N. (2001) When May a College Regulate an Instructor’s In-Class Speech? A Cautionary Tale from the Sixth Circuit. Journal of Personnel Evaluation in Education. 15, 329-335.
- Fossey, R., DeMitchell, T., & Roberts, N. (1998) Title IX Liability for School Districts when Employees Sexually Assault Children: A "Law and Policy Analysis." Education Law Reporter 124, 485-498.
- Fossey, R., Smith, M. & Roberts, N. (1996) Copyright Law and Professors’Photocopied "anthologies": A sensible Decision from the Sixth Circuit. Education Law Reporter 108, 489 - 498.
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| Book Reviews |
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- Roberts, N. (2004) "Charter schools and the law: Establishing new legal relationships," a book review of Charter schools and the law: Establishing new legal relationships by Preston C. Green, III and Julie F. Mead. Education Law Reporter 187, 9-15.
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| Other Publications |
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- Roberts, N. & Kreamer, J. (2002, April) School Board Training Academy: A Project for the 21 st Century. The BoardMember.
- Fossey, R., & Roberts, N. (1998, September). Legal and ethical issues related to confidential settlement agreements between school districts and problem teachers. The BoardMember 15: 20-23 and 27-30.
- Fossey, R., Smith, M. & Roberts, N. (1996, August). Princeton University Press v. Michigan Document Services: Professors’Photocopied Course Packets and Copyright Law. NOLPE Notes 31, 3-5.
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| Grants |
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- University of Louisiana at Lafayette representative on The Wallace Foundation Grant - Louisiana Educational Leaders Network, 2004. $3,600,000 awarded with $690,000 designated for the University of Louisiana at Lafayette/Lafayette Parish School Board Partnership.
- Principal Investigator with Dr. Jean Kreamer on $15,000 Louisiana Board of Regents Distance Education Initiative Grant . School Board Training Academy, 2001-2002.
- Southern Regional Education Board. Chosen to participate in University Network on Educational Redesign based on grant submission.
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| Recent National Presentations |
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- Roberts, N. "Desegregation: One District’s Forty-Year Wade Through the Swamp." Education Law Association National Conference, Tucson, Arizona. November 19, 2004.
- Roberts, N. "Providing Focused and Sustained Professional Development: A training workshop for school leaders." Southern Regional Education Board National Workshop for school leaders, Atlanta, Georgia. July 6, 7 & 8, 2004.
- Roberts, N. "A teacher’s Constitutional right to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures in the school workplace: What standard should be applied?" Education Law Association National Conference, Savannah, Georgia. November 14, 2003.
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| Professional Memberships & Service |
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- State of Louisiana Special Education Due Process Hearing Officer
- State of Louisiana Special Education Mediator
- Certified Master Trainer for SREB Curriculum Module - Professional Development
- Education Law Association member
- National Council of Professors of Education Administration member
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