Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter
Greetings Legal Mail Bag,
I have worked in districts that follow the policy that IEP progress reports are
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Peter Maher Quoted in SpecialEdConnection Article Entitled “See notice of unilateral placement as chance to win parents back to IEP”
Source: 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
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See You In Court – November 2024
Sometimes we hear that opposites attract, and such was the case between two members of the Nutmeg Board of Education. Board members Penny Pincher and Mal
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CAS Legal Mailbag – 6/20/24
Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter
Dear Legal Mailbag:
As we close out the school year, one of the teachers at my school told
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See You In Court – April 2024
As with school districts throughout Connecticut, the Nutmeg Board of Education has been struggling to adopt a budget because certain federal grants are ending this
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Register Now for Connecticut Association Of Schools’ (CAS) Annual Leadership Conference 2024
It’s not too late to register for the Connecticut Association of Schools’ Annual Leadership Conference. Several Shipman attorneys will present as part of the
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See You In Court – January 2024
Public Comment is included on the agenda of each regular meeting of the Nutmeg Board of Education. Residents of Nutmeg speak at length on a variety
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CAS Legal Mailbag – 1/11/24
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Dear Legal Mailbag:
We are having a discussion about whether it could be appropriate at a PPT meeting
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CAS Legal Mailbag – 2/9/23
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
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CAS Legal Mailbag – 12/8/22
Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter
Dear Legal Mailbag:
Season’s greetings! I love the holidays as much as the next guy. But this year