Library Guides: Educational Leadership, Policy, and Principalship: Finding Legal and Policy Materials

Government and Legal Research

Westlaw Campus Research - Law
Find primary sources as well as secondary sources including articles from law reviews.
Thomson Reuters Westlaw Campus Research - Law is a comprehensive database of resources for researching U.S. Law. It includes primary sources including case law, statutes and regulations at the federal and state levels as well as secondary sources, e.g., American Law Reports, American Jurisprudence, and over 800 law reviews.
Nexis Uni
An additional resource for legal news, court cases, and other law materials.
Provides access to a wide range of news, business, legal, and reference information. Covers many news sources for 20 years. Court cases and statutes from all federal and state jurisdictions are included. Most resources can be searched in full text.
HeinOnline
Access to full text resources including law journal articles, legislative histories, presidential documents, and more.
Hein Online is a full-text research collection offering more than 900 legal journals; federal publications such as the Federal Register, U.S. treaties and agreements, U.S. Supreme Court opinions, federal legislative histories, presidential documents; a collection of legal classics; and Philip C. Jessup International Moot Court competition materials.
govinfo
Definitive online source for the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations and other federal laws pertaining to education. Also includes policy documents on Education and related topics.
The U.S. Government Printing Office disseminates official information from all three branches of the Federal Government.
Policy Commons
Reports, working papers, policy briefs, data sources, and media drawn from IGOs, NGOs, think tanks, and research centers.
Database for public policy, with more than 3.2 million reports, working papers, policy briefs, data sources, and media drawn from a directory of more than 24,000 IGOs, NGOs, think tanks, and research centers.