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CAS Legal Mailbag – 3/23/23

By Thomas B. Mooney on March 24, 2023

Posted in Board of Education, Generally, Board Organization, Authority and Responsibilities, Federal and State Role in Education, Public Schools

Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter

Dear Legal Mailbag:

I am a high school administrator, and like many of my colleagues I’m concerned about…

CAS Legal Mailbag – 3/9/23

By Thomas B. Mooney on March 13, 2023

Posted in Board of Education, Generally, Board Organization, Authority and Responsibilities, Public Schools

Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter

Dear Legal Mailbag:

A parent of one of the students in my school is frightening me. He has…

Peter J. Maher as panelist at ConnCASE

By Peter J. Maher on March 8, 2023

Posted in Board of Education, Generally, Public Schools, Seminars and Events, Special Education

Join ConnCASE on Thursday, March 9 – 10, 2023 for their Annual Legal Conference

This conference has been designed to provide participants with the most…

See You In Court – March 2023

By Thomas B. Mooney on March 1, 2023

Posted in Board of Education, Generally, Board Organization, Authority and Responsibilities, CABE Journal Columns, Featured, Most Recent Columns, Public Schools

Bob Bombast, veteran member of the Nutmeg Board of Education, serves as Chairperson of the Policy Committee of the Nutmeg Board of Education. Ms. Superintendent called…

CAS Legal Mailbag – 2/23/23

By Thomas B. Mooney on February 24, 2023

Posted in Board of Education, Generally, Board Organization, Authority and Responsibilities, Public Schools, Records (Student Records)

Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter

Dear Legal Mailbag:

I work as a school counseling secretary, and I regularly deal with confidential student information.

CAS Legal Mailbag – 2/16/23

By Thomas B. Mooney on February 16, 2023

Posted in Board of Education, Generally, Board Organization, Authority and Responsibilities, Featured, Federal and State Role in Education, Most Recent Columns

Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter

Dear Legal Mailbag:

Long-time reader, first-time writer.

When I took the job of principal, I knew that dealing…

CAS Legal Mailbag – 2/9/23

By Thomas B. Mooney on February 13, 2023

Posted in Board of Education, Generally, Board Organization, Authority and Responsibilities, Most Recent Columns, Public Schools, Uncategorized

Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter

Dear Legal Mailbag:

As an HR director for a Connecticut school district, I read with interest your response…

CAS Legal Mailbag – 2/2/23

By Thomas B. Mooney on February 2, 2023

Posted in Board of Education, Generally, Board Organization, Authority and Responsibilities, Public Schools

Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter

Dear Legal Mailbag:

As a security officer assigned to a middle school, I was surprised to see a…

See You In Court – February 2023

By Thomas B. Mooney on February 1, 2023

Posted in Board of Education, Generally, Board Organization, Authority and Responsibilities, CABE Journal Columns, Featured, Most Recent Columns, Public Schools

Veteran Board member Bob Bombast was recently confronted at the grocery store by an exasperated Polly Parent. She told Bob that her daughter attends Median Middle…

CAS Legal Mailbag – 1/26/23

By Thomas B. Mooney on January 26, 2023

Posted in Board of Education, Generally, Board Organization, Authority and Responsibilities, Most Recent Columns, Public Schools

Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter

Dear Legal Mailbag:

With THC and nicotine vaping on the rise in schools, as a high school administrator…

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