Sarah Gleason

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Sarah Gleason is a member of the firm’s School Law Practice Group, where she advises public school districts on a variety of general education, special education and labor and employment issues. Prior to receiving her J.D., Sarah worked as an elementary school teacher, and she brings that unique perspective to her practice as a school law attorney.

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Revise That IEP Before It’s Too Late

By Alyce Alfano & Sarah Gleason on March 25, 2021

Posted in Featured, Public Schools, Special Education, Students

On March 3, 2021, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit made clear that the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) does…
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President Biden Executive Order Paves the Way for Future Changes to Title IX

By Gwen J. Zittoun & Sarah Gleason on March 11, 2021

Posted in Colleges and Universities, Discrimination, Featured, Independent Schools, Public Schools, Rights of Students, Students

On March 8, 2021, President Biden issued an Executive Order related to Title IX, sex discrimination, and sexual harassment in schools. While the Executive Order…
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District Court Dismisses Tuition Refund Lawsuit Against Northeastern University

By Julie C. Fay & Sarah Gleason on October 20, 2020

Posted in Colleges and Universities, Featured, Independent Schools, Public Schools

Earlier this month, a judge for the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts ruled favorably for Northeastern University in a breach of…
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Sexual Harassment Training Requirements for School Districts

By Julie C. Fay, Gwen J. Zittoun, Tyler Bischoff & Sarah Gleason on September 29, 2020

Posted in Employer Responsibilities, Featured, Independent Schools, Public Schools

School districts have been inundated over the last six months with new laws and guidance surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. While understandably our collective focus has…
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