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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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CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week – 9/9/2021
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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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CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week – 8/5/2021
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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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CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week – 6/24/2021
Dear Legal Mailbag:
This morning, I heard on the news that the United States Supreme Court ruled yesterday that students cannot be punished for online,
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CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week – 6/17/2021
Dear Legal Mailbag:
Being a bit of a blowhard myself, I have been interested in learning about the free speech rights of educators. Recently, I
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CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week – 6/10/2021
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A parent called me recently asking under the Freedom of Information Act to see a copy of an anonymous survey that a
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CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week – 6/3/2021
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After the extensive distribution of 1-to-1 devices that occurred to address student needs during the pandemic, we anticipate a challenge at all
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Jessica Richman Smith and Thomas Mooney Answer Eight Key Questions for CASPA on Personnel Issues as the Pandemic Ends
On May 21, 2021, Jessica Richman Smith and Thomas Mooney spoke at the Annual Meeting of the Connecticut Association of School Personnel Administrators. During their
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CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week – 5/20/2021
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In my school, we have a long-standing practice of teachers covering classes for one another when there are not enough substitutes. As
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CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week – 5/13/2021
Dear Legal Mailbag:
As the principal of an elementary school, I was surprised last month to hear from a parent of a preschool student. She
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