Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter
Dear Legal Mailbag:
It is early in the school year, but I have already been targeted on social
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CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week – 9/15/22
Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter
Dear Legal Mailbag:
Unbeknownst to me, one of the students in my school has been bullying another student
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CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week – 9/8/22
Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter
Dear Legal Mailbag:
As the principal of an elementary school, I find the beginning of a new school
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CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week – 9/1/22
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Dear Legal Mailbag:
The other day, I attended a planning and placement team (PPT) meeting as the administration
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CDC and DPH Issue New Guidance To Help Keep Kids Healthy and Learning This Fall: Independent Schools
Earlier this month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) released new operational guidance for schools, which intends to help schools remain open for
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2022 Education Legislation Summary
In its 2022 regular session, the General Assembly made a number of changes to the statutes that affect public education in Connecticut. This summary provides
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Title IX Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Published in Federal Register
On July 12, 2022, the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) from the Office for Civil Rights, Department of Education, which proposes to amend the regulations
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Former Harvard Student Allowed to Proceed with Lawsuit Alleging Wrongful Withholding of Diploma
On June 14, 2022, the First Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a former Harvard University student, Damilare Sonoiki, will be allowed to proceed with
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Kennedy v. Bremerton School District: A Coach’s Prayers Are Answered
On June 27, 2022 the United States Supreme Court surprised many observers by holding that the free exercise and free speech rights of a football
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New Proposed Title IX Regulations Released on the Statute’s 50th Anniversary
Today, on the 50th Anniversary of Title IX, the U.S. Department of Education issued 701 pages of proposed amendments to the Title IX federal
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