Last year, Connecticut passed legislation directing the Board of Regents for Higher Education (“BOR”) to establish the Connecticut Automatic Admissions Program (“CAAP”). The CAAP permits
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The members of the Nutmeg Board of Education were sick and tired of getting slammed on social media. With every decision they made, it seemed,
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Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) released new operational guidance for schools, which intends to help schools remain open for in-person
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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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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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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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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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As the end of the school year approaches, most of the members of the Nutmeg Board of Education are looking forward to putting the challenges
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Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter
Dear Legal Mailbag:
With all we learned during the pandemic, we are certainly capable of pivoting to remote
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Given all that graduating seniors have gone through with the COVID pandemic, a group of parents in Nutmeg have been working since the fall on
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