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
Dear Legal Mailbag:
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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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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CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week – 5/6/2021
Dear Legal Mailbag:
Can a public school district in Connecticut refuse to hire or terminate a teacher who qualifies for the medical marijuana program (assuming
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CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week – 4/29/2021
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As we wind down the 2020-2021 school year, my teachers and I are looking forward to getting all of our students back
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CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week – 4/15/2021
Dear Legal Mailbag:
We are fully back in school now, but it has been a long year. By and large, the teachers in my building
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CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week – 4/8/2021
Dear Legal Mailbag:
I am nothing if not entrepreneurial, and I recently took an opportunity to earn a little money for the Cheer Fund at
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