Nellie Newby was elected to the Nutmeg Board of Education last November, and she spent the better part of the year rarely speaking at Board
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Nellie Newby was elected to the Nutmeg Board of Education last November, and she spent the better part of the year rarely speaking at Board…
Continue Reading See You In Court – July/August 2026
Pamela Parent has been on social media incessantly of late, railing against Coach Rock, the Girls Softball coach at Nutmeg Memorial High School. Pamela is upset…
Continue Reading See You In Court – June 2026
Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter
Dear Legal Mailbag:
I am an assistant principal at a high school, and with the end of the…
Continue Reading CAS Legal Mailbag – 6/18/26
Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter
Dear Legal Mailbag:
As administrators at a middle school, we implemented a code of conduct policy this past…
Continue Reading CAS Legal Mailbag – 6/11/26
Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter
Dear Legal Mailbag:
As the principal of an elementary school, I try to be kind to all of…
Continue Reading CAS Legal Mailbag – 6/4/26
Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter
Dear Legal Mailbag:
I love reading your mailbag. I am a school administrative assistant, and I have a…
Continue Reading CAS Legal Mailbag – 5/28/26
Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter
Dear Legal Mailbag,
As a middle school assistant principal in a district with a great number and variety…
Continue Reading CAS Legal Mailbag – 5/21/26
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Deal Legal Mailbag:
As a high school administrator, we regularly encounter situations involving seniors who have recently turned…
Continue Reading CAS Legal Mailbag – 5/14/26
After a contentious budget process, the Nutmeg Board of Education finally has its appropriation for the coming fiscal year. Sadly, however, the appropriation recommended by the…
Continue Reading See You In Court – May 2026
Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter
Dear Legal Mailbag,
We have a mother demanding to see school security footage from an incident in which…
Continue Reading CAS Legal Mailbag – 4/30/26