Introduction
On March 31, 2020, Governor Lamont issued Executive Order No. 7R (“Order 7R”) to address, among other issues, continued funding for boards of education,
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As school closures continue and schools implement distance learning plans, questions and concerns persist concerning the applicability of laws and regulations relating to student confidentiality
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As we previously reported, on March 21, 2020, Governor Lamont issued Executive Order 7I, Protection of Public Health and Safety During COVID-19 Pandemic and Response
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The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted the operation of schools and school districts in Connecticut. While education officials across the state react to rapidly changing
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School districts in Connecticut are busy pulling together plans to educate students at home — whether through formal “distance learning” or otherwise — during the
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On December 1, 2017, Anne H. Littlefield and Christopher A. Tracey will provide a presentation on ADA compliance and data privacy as part of the
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Join Shipman & Goodwin school law attorneys for a timely discussion of hot topics and legal developments in special education and Section 504/ADA. Presenters will
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This workshop will provide board of education members with best practices and guidance regarding effective board operation with respect to internal governance, administration, school staff,
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In its 2016 regular and special sessions, the General Assembly made a number of changes in the statutes that affect public education in Connecticut. This
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