Dear Legal Mailbag:
My question is about the role of scientific research based interventions (SRBI) in the special education identification process. I was taught, according
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See You In Court – September 2021
The members of the Nutmeg Board of Education were frustrated with the low-energy, long-serving assistant superintendent, and they were delighted to receive a confidential email
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CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week – 9/9/2021
Dear Legal Mailbag:
As the principal of a middle school, I was pleased to interview candidates to succeed my long-serving, low-energy assistant principal who finally
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Webinar: 2021 Education Legislation Summary
In 2021, the General Assembly made a number of changes in the statutes that affect public education in Connecticut. This complimentary webinar is intended to
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2021 Education Legislation Summary
In its 2021 regular and special sessions, the General Assembly made a number of changes in the statutes that affect public education in Connecticut. This
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Peter Maher Quoted in Special Ed Connection Article, “Dos, don’ts for conducting MDRs involving students with ED”
Peter Maher has been quoted in the Special Ed Connection® article, “Dos, don’ts for conducting MDRs involving students with ED.” To read the full
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CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week – 8/5/2021
Dear Legal Mailbag:
One of the teachers at my middle school has boundary issues. He has trouble being the grown-up, and he has demonstrated a
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See You In Court – July/August 2021
The members of the Nutmeg Board of Education typically take the months of July and August off, and they were thus surprised when Mrs. Superintendent
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Governor Lamont Extends Public Health and Civil Preparedness Emergencies and Several Related Executive Orders Until September 30, 2021
Last week, Governor Lamont renewed through September 30, 2021 the state’s public health and civil preparedness emergency declarations, which were thereafter approved by the General
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SCOTUS Gets It Right in ‘Mahanoy’ With Measured Response to Student Speech
In April, the United States Supreme Court heard argument in a case that could have changed the school law landscape. The issue before the court
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