School law attorneys Thomas B. Mooney, Richard A. Mills, and Andreana R. Bellach will present sessions at the 2019 Connecticut Association of Boards of Education (CABE)/Connecticut Association of Public School Superintendents (CAPSS) Convention: Every Student, Every Story.

34th Annual Meeting of the Nutmeg Board of Education

Yet again, the Nutmeg Board meets and does all the wrong things. Designed to amuse and educate you, their actions will be analyzed from the legal perspective. This mock board meeting is based on the CABE Journal’s “See You In Court” column.

Presenters:
Thomas B. Mooney

Emerging Issues in Classroom and Teacher Safety and Collective Bargaining Implications

This workshop will provide an interactive discussion of emerging issues in the rapidly evolving area of classroom safety and management, including an analysis of recent legislative initiatives, legal requirements, and potential implications within the collective bargaining arena. The presenters will provide an in-depth review of topics including legislative initiatives in 2018 and 2019 regarding classroom safety, including disruptive and/or unsafe student behavior; legal developments in teacher safety, including student “assaults” on teachers; practical steps for addressing student-teacher interactions; and potential collective bargaining issues arising from the classroom and/or teacher safety concerns and initiatives, including a discussion of the legal boundaries and practical tips for addressing or responding to such concerns and initiatives at the bargaining table.

Presenters:
Richard A. Mills
Andreana R. Bellach

Visit the CABE/CAPSS Convention webpage for more information. See the agenda page and workshops page for event timing, location and session details.