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Save the Date: Legal Update for the Public Sector: A Review of 2022 Legal Trends

By Gabriel Jiran on March 24, 2022
Posted in Colleges and Universities, Featured, Public Schools, Seminars and Events

There have been many legal changes to the legal landscape over the course of the pandemic and those working in the public sector have had…
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Clean School Bus Program Aims to Benefit Air Quality and Human Health – Funding Announced

By Alfredo G. Fernández on March 22, 2022
Posted in Featured, Independent Schools, Public Schools

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced a new Clean School Bus Program included in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL). The Program seeks to reduce…
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New Diversity, Non-Discrimination and Implicit Bias Training for Public Schools

By Natalia Sieira-Millan & Dori Pagé Antonetti on March 15, 2022
Posted in Featured, Public Schools

As the hiring season approaches, many Connecticut school districts are evaluating their obligations regarding diversity and inclusion, non-discrimination, and minority educator recruitment.

In addition, in…
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CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week –3/10/22

By Thomas B. Mooney on March 10, 2022
Posted in Board of Education, Generally, Board Organization, Authority and Responsibilities, Featured, Public Schools, Publications and Alerts

Dear Legal Mailbag:

I am worried about our baseball coach. He is a clean-living fellow, and normally that would be just great. However, this coach…
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Gwen Zittoun to Present During CASBO Timely Topic Workshop

By Gwen J. Zittoun on March 9, 2022
Posted in Featured, Public Schools, Seminars and Events, Students

Gwen Zittoun will present the session, “Student Data Privacy: Legal Compliance & Best Practices” during the CASBO Timely Topic Workshop.

During the session, Gwen will…
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Peter Maher to Present During ConnCASE March 2022 Virtual Legal Conference

By Peter J. Maher on March 9, 2022
Posted in Featured, Public Schools, Seminars and Events, Special Education

Pete Maher will be a panelist and present a session on student behavior and mental health during the ConnCASE March 2022 Virtual Legal Conference. The…
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See You In Court – March 2022

By Thomas B. Mooney on March 1, 2022
Posted in CABE Journal Columns, Featured, Most Recent Columns, Public Schools, Publications and Alerts

The Nutmeg Board of Education, indeed the entire Nutmeg Public Schools community, was breathing easier with the end of mask mandates.  But newly-elected Board member…
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CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week –2/24/22

By Thomas B. Mooney on February 24, 2022
Posted in Board of Education, Generally, Board Organization, Authority and Responsibilities, Featured, Public Schools, Publications and Alerts

Dear Legal Mailbag:

As the statewide mask mandate comes to an end, my teachers and I are confused as to where we all stand. As…
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CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week –2/17/22

By Thomas B. Mooney on February 17, 2022
Posted in Board of Education, Generally, Board Organization, Authority and Responsibilities, Public Schools, Publications and Alerts

Dear Legal Mailbag:

I am so excited to have been recently elected to the Nutmeg Board of Education! I was then beyond elated when the…
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Webinar: Update on New Connecticut Legislation and its Effect on Mask Requirements in Schools

By Andreana R. Bellach & Peter J. Maher on February 16, 2022
Posted in Featured, Public Schools, Seminars and Events

On February 15, 2022, the Governor’s authority to issue emergency orders related to the COVID-19 pandemic expired. Governor Lamont has signed into law House Bill…
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