On April 13, 2020, the Commissioner of Education issued Temporary Flexibilities – Non-Renewal and Tenure, which provides specific guidance to local and regional boards
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Introduction
On March 31, 2020, Governor Lamont issued Executive Order No. 7R (“Order 7R”) to address, among other issues, continued funding for boards of education,
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School law attorneys Thomas B. Mooney, Richard A. Mills, and Andreana R. Bellach will present sessions at the 2019 Connecticut Association of Boards of
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This article first appeared in the September 2019 CABE Journal.
In the wake of violence affecting schools around the country, school districts nationwide are
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The members of the Nutmeg Board of Education want to do what they can to improve student achievement in Nutmeg, which has been lagging in
Continue Reading SEE YOU IN COURT! – April 2019
Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter.
Written by attorney Thomas B. Mooney.
Dear Legal Mailbag:
I am an assistant principal at a
Continue Reading CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week – 2/27/2019
Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter.
Written by attorney Thomas B. Mooney.
Dear Legal Mailbag:
As an assistant principal at a large
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The Nutmeg Board of Education is in the thick of its budget deliberations, and the members are having trouble establishing priorities. Board members Red Cent
Continue Reading SEE YOU IN COURT! – February 2019
A Complimentary Discussion sponsored by Shipman & Goodwin LLP as part of our “In Community Series”
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At a recent meeting of the Nutmeg Board of Education, “security matters” was on the Board agenda. When the Board reached that item, Mrs. Superintendent
Continue Reading SEE YOU IN COURT! – January 2019