Skip to content

Menu

Shipman & Goodwin LLP logo
HomeOur Practice Our Lawyers ResourcesSubscribeContact
Shipman & Goodwin LLP

School Law

Emerging School Law Issues

Public Schools

Subscribe to Public Schools

2022 Education Legislation Summary

By Dori Pagé Antonetti, Sarah Gleason & Gwen J. Zittoun on July 26, 2022
Posted in Featured, Public Schools, Publications and Alerts

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…
Continue Reading 2022 Education Legislation Summary

GettyImages-1155064389

Title IX Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Published in Federal Register

By Gwen J. Zittoun on July 13, 2022
Posted in Colleges and Universities, Featured, Public Schools

On July 12, 2022, the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) from the Office for Civil Rights, Department of Education, which proposes to amend the regulations…
Continue Reading Title IX Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Published in Federal Register

Kennedy v. Bremerton School District: A Coach’s Prayers Are Answered

By Thomas B. Mooney & Natalia Sieira-Millan on June 29, 2022
Posted in Colleges and Universities, Featured, Independent Schools, Public Schools, Publications and Alerts

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…
Continue Reading Kennedy v. Bremerton School District: A Coach’s Prayers Are Answered

New Proposed Title IX Regulations Released on the Statute’s 50th Anniversary

By Gwen J. Zittoun, Jessica Richman Smith & Kelsey Scarlett on June 23, 2022
Posted in Colleges and Universities, Discrimination, Featured, Independent Schools, Public Schools, Publications and Alerts

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…
Continue Reading New Proposed Title IX Regulations Released on the Statute’s 50th Anniversary

CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week – 6/23/22

By Thomas B. Mooney on June 23, 2022
Posted in Board of Education, Generally, Board Organization, Authority and Responsibilities, CABE Journal Columns, Featured, Public Schools

Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter

Dear Legal Mailbag:

I keep personal notes in my right-hand desk drawer to document my concerns with teachers

…
Continue Reading CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week – 6/23/22

CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week – 6/16/22

By Thomas B. Mooney on June 16, 2022
Posted in Board of Education, Generally, Board Organization, Authority and Responsibilities, Featured, Public Schools

Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter

Dear Legal Mailbag:

The end of the current school year cannot come soon enough. As the principal of

…
Continue Reading CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week – 6/16/22

Second Circuit Holds that Individuals Can Sue Their Employers for Discrimination under Title IX

By Jessica Richman Smith & Sarah A. Westby on June 13, 2022
Posted in Colleges and Universities, Employer Obligations, Featured, Independent Schools, Public Schools

On June 2, 2022, the Second Circuit held that individuals could sue their employers for gender discrimination under Title IX, resolving a prior split of…
Continue Reading Second Circuit Holds that Individuals Can Sue Their Employers for Discrimination under Title IX

CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week – 6/9/22

By Thomas B. Mooney on June 9, 2022
Posted in Board of Education, Generally, Board Organization, Authority and Responsibilities, Featured, Public Schools

Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter

Dear Legal Mailbag:

As the principal of a middle school, I am investigating a complaint that a teacher

…
Continue Reading CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week – 6/9/22

CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week – 6/2/22

By Thomas B. Mooney on June 3, 2022
Posted in Board of Education, Generally, Board Organization, Authority and Responsibilities, Featured, Public Schools

Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter

Dear Legal Mailbag:

I have always understood that personnel matters are confidential.  Therefore, I was surprised when the…
Continue Reading CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week – 6/2/22

See You In Court – June 2022

By Thomas B. Mooney on June 1, 2022
Posted in CABE Journal Columns, Featured, Most Recent Columns, Public Schools, Publications and Alerts

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…
Continue Reading See You In Court – June 2022

Post navigation

Older Posts 

About Connecticut School Law

Welcome to our school law site where our attorneys post timely updates, articles and information about current issues in school law for public schools, colleges and universities, and independent schools to keep our clients and friends informed of the latest developments.

Events

  • Webinar: 2021 Education Legislation Summary
  • Shot or No Shot: What Employers Need to Know about the COVID-19 Vaccine
All Events
Training Workshops
Client Login

Stay Connected

RSS Facebook LinkedIn Twitter
Subscribe

Topics

Recent Posts

  • 2022 Education Legislation Summary
  • Title IX Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Published in Federal Register
  • Former Harvard Student Allowed to Proceed with Lawsuit Alleging Wrongful Withholding of Diploma
  • Kennedy v. Bremerton School District: A Coach’s Prayers Are Answered
  • New Proposed Title IX Regulations Released on the Statute’s 50th Anniversary
  • CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week – 6/23/22

School Law

Shipman & Goodwin LLP
Connecticut|New York
Attorney Advertising
RSS Facebook LinkedIn Twitter
Privacy PolicyDisclaimer

About Our Firm

With more than 140 attorneys in offices throughout Connecticut and in New York, we serve the needs of local, regional, national and international clients. Our clients include public and private companies, institutions, government entities, non-profit organizations and individuals.

Copyright © 2022, Shipman & Goodwin LLP. All Rights Reserved.
Law blog design & platform by LexBlog LexBlog Logo