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Dear Legal Mailbag:
As the principal of an elementary school, I must deal with many different situations. Sometimes
Continue Reading CAS Legal Mailbag – 1/9/25Emerging School Law Issues
Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter
Dear Legal Mailbag:
As the principal of an elementary school, I must deal with many different situations. Sometimes…
Continue Reading CAS Legal Mailbag – 1/9/25Bob Bombast, veteran member of the Nutmeg Board of Education, has been frustrated by the perennial need to reduce the Board’s budget request before submitting…
Continue Reading See You In Court – January 2025Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter
Dear Legal Mailbag,
I am a superintendent of a PreK-12 public school district here in Connecticut, and I…
Continue Reading CAS Legal Mailbag – 12/19/24On January 1, 2025, an updated version of Connecticut’s paid sick leave law will become effective. This new law will pose unique compliance challenges for…
Continue Reading Connecticut’s New Paid Sick Leave Law: What Independent Schools Need to KnowOriginally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter
Dear Legal Mailbag:
Now that Thanksgiving is over, some of us are decorating for Christmas. That is normally fine…
Continue Reading CAS Legal Mailbag – 12/12/24Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter
Greetings Legal Mail Bag,
I have worked in districts that follow the policy that IEP progress reports are…
Continue Reading CAS Legal Mailbag – 12/5/24Last May, the members of the Nutmeg Board of Education voted to extend Mr. Superintendent’s contract for one year, with the result that his contract…
Continue Reading See You In Court – December 2024Source: SpecialEdConnection, 11/22/24, reprinted by permission
Peter J. Maher is quoted in this SpecialEdConnection article entitled “See notice of unilateral placement as chance to win…
Continue Reading Peter Maher Quoted in SpecialEdConnection Article Entitled “See notice of unilateral placement as chance to win parents back to IEP”Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter
Dear Legal Mailbag:
As the principal of a middle school, I find myself in the doghouse with my…
Continue Reading CAS Legal Mailbag – 11/21/24Last Friday, a federal judge in Texas ruled that the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) exceeded its authority when it issued a final regulation significantly…
Continue Reading District Court Vacates New Overtime Rule, Making It Null and Void Nationwide