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CAS Legal Mailbag – 2/26/26
Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter
Dear Legal Mailbag,
With the rising cost of healthcare, lack of state funding for excess cost grants, flat
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CAS Legal Mailbag – 2/20/26
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Guest Columnist: Joseph Miller
Hello, Legal Mailbag.
Your posts are so helpful to us school administrators—we appreciate you!
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CAS Legal Mailbag – 2/12/26
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Dear Legal Mailbag:
As an assistant principal, one of my main jobs is handling discipline. Recently, one of
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CAS Legal Mailbag – 2/5/26
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Dear Legal Mailbag:
The staff and students at the elementary school where I am principal enjoy every holiday
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CAS Legal Mailbag – 1/29/26
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Dear Legal Mailbag:
As an elementary school principal, I am usually very confident about my rights and responsibilities
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CAS Legal Mailbag – 1/22/26
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Dear Legal Mailbag:
With all the recent hullabaloo with various federal law enforcement organizations possibly carrying out activities
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CAS Legal Mailbag – 1/15/2026
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Dear Legal Mailbag:
I am a high school principal, and last week I had a contentious meeting with
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CAS Legal Mailbag – 1/8/26
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Guest Columnists: Dori Pagé Antonetti and Jessica Richman Smith
Dear Legal Mailbag,
I am an assistant principal at
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See You In Court – January 2026
Bob Bombast, veteran member of the Nutmeg Board of Education, woke from a deep sleep and realized that he and his fellow Board members were
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CAS Legal Mailbag – 12/18/25
Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter
Dear Legal Mailbag:
While I applaud the interest Legal Mailbag expressed last week in showing elementary administrators more
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CAS Legal Mailbag – 12/11/25
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Dear Legal Mailbag,
I am the principal of an elementary school and a loyal reader of your weekly
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