Dear Legal Mailbag:
We are fully back in school now, but it has been a long year. By and large, the teachers in my building
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Tom Mooney to Present at the Annual Legal Update of the National Federation of High School Associations
On April 15, Thomas Mooney will be joining CAS-CIAC Executive Director Glenn Lungarini in presenting (remotely) at the Annual Legal Update of the National Federation
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OCR Announces Comprehensive Review of the “New” Title IX Regulations
On April 6, 2021, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR or the Department) announced a comprehensive review of the Department’s Title
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CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week – 4/8/2021
Dear Legal Mailbag:
I am nothing if not entrepreneurial, and I recently took an opportunity to earn a little money for the Cheer Fund at
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Rutgers University Announces It Will Require Students to be Vaccinated Against COVID-19
On March 25th, Rutgers University became one of the first universities to announce that it will require students enrolling for the 2021-2022 school
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SEE YOU IN COURT – April 2021
On a good day, the members of the Nutmeg Board of Education do not like expulsion hearings. However, the hearing the Board held last week
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Revise That IEP Before It’s Too Late
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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CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week – 3/18/2021
Dear Legal Mailbag:
We are finally back to in-person instruction in my school, and we are delighted to see the students and each other. But
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President Biden Executive Order Paves the Way for Future Changes to Title IX
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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Connecticut Releases Application for Non-Public Schools to Access Federal Emergency Assistance (EANS) Funds
On December 27, 2020, the president signed into law the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act (CRRSA Act), which provides approximately $82 billion in
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