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Next week, we have our junior prom, and as principal I will be stationed at the door once again, deciding which students
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Dear Legal Mailbag:
Next week, we have our junior prom, and as principal I will be stationed at the door once again, deciding which students
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With all we learned during the pandemic, we are certainly capable of pivoting to remote learning anytime we have an emergency closure
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Under the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act, public agencies, including boards of education, must make their meetings, other than executive sessions, open to the public.
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Dear Legal Mailbag:
As an assistant principal, I receive complaints from time to time from parents about what they perceive to be unfair grading practices
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Dear Legal Mailbag:
One of the teachers in my building came to see me last week to complain about his salary. Apparently, he just woke
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Dear Legal Mailbag:
As the assistant principal at a large middle school, I am often called upon to search students. I am quite the charmer,
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Dear Legal Mailbag:
The smell of spring is in the air, and given my many years of service as a principal, I am reminded that
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Dear Legal Mailbag:
I am worried about our baseball coach. He is a clean-living fellow, and normally that would be just great. However, this coach…
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Dear Legal Mailbag:
As the statewide mask mandate comes to an end, my teachers and I are confused as to where we all stand. As…
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Dear Legal Mailbag:
I am so excited to have been recently elected to the Nutmeg Board of Education! I was then beyond elated when the…
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