The Forum magazine is a publication of the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, and the Spring 2021 issue is “The Child Issue: Where Youth and the
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Natalia Sieira-Millan
Natalia Sieira Millan advises public school districts on all aspects of school law, and she also teaches school law at the Neag School of Education at the University of Connecticut as well as the Quinnipiac University School of Education. Prior to joining the firm, Attorney Sieira Millan was an Assistant Agency Legal Director with the Connecticut Department of Children and Families.
Labor and Employment Virtual Spring Seminar: 2021 Public Sector Legal Update
Join us as we take our annual public sector seminar virtual! During the month of May, we will host a series of CLE webinars featuring
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Thomas Mooney and Natalia Sieira Millan Present CAS Virtual Workshop “Free Speech in Our Schools: What are the Rules for Teachers, Principals and Others?”
Tom Mooney and Natalia Sieira Millan will present the Connecticut Associations of Schools webinar “Free Speech in Our Schools: What are the Rules for Teachers,…
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Thomas Mooney, Andreana Bellach and Natalia Sieira Millan Present CAPSS Webinar “Who Will Teach the Children? Staffing Challenges in the Time of COVID-19”
Thomas Mooney, Andreana Bellach and Natalia Sieira Millan presented the Connecticut Association of Public School Superintendents (CAPSS) webinar entitled “Who Will Teach the Children?
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Thomas Mooney and Natalia Sieira Millan Present CAS Virtual Workshop “Closure, Reopening and Beyond”
Thomas Mooney and Natalia Sieira Millan presented during the Connecticut Association of Schools (CAS) virtual workshop, “Closure, Reopening and Beyond: Answering Your Questions About Where…
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Commissioner Cardona Announces Guidance on Non-Renewal Process and Tenure Timelines
On April 13, 2020, the Commissioner of Education issued Temporary Flexibilities – Non-Renewal and Tenure, which provides specific guidance to local and regional boards…
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Executive Order Extends Funding, Employment And Preservation of Services for Schools
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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COVID-19: Additional Guidance Regarding FOIA, Timeline Waivers & Budget Extensions
Given the rapidly evolving nature of the COVID-19 outbreak and the information made available to us by public officials at this time, we wanted to…
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DCF’s Education Professional Investigation Unit (EPIU) Is Finally Here!
Recognizing the impact that Department of Children and Families (DCF) investigations have on the education system as a whole, today the Connecticut DCF introduces the…
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Connecticut School Districts Experience an Influx of Unaccompanied Minors
New federal data show that the number of unaccompanied minors coming to Connecticut nearly tripled from 2018 to 2019. As the numbers continue to increase,…
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