In its 2021 regular and special sessions, the General Assembly made a number of changes in the statutes that affect independent schools in Connecticut. This
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DPH Issues New Implementation Guidance Regarding Governor Lamont’s COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
On August 19, 2021, Governor Lamont issued Executive Order 13D requiring covered workers in a public or non-public pre-K to grade 12 school to be
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New Availability of Visa Interview Waiver in 2021 for Certain International Students Applying for F, M or Academic J Visas
In a series of announcements during 2021, the U.S. Department of State (“USDOS”) and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) have continued to show
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CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week – 9/16/2021
Dear Legal Mailbag:
My question is about the role of scientific research based interventions (SRBI) in the special education identification process. I was taught, according
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See You In Court – September 2021
The members of the Nutmeg Board of Education were frustrated with the low-energy, long-serving assistant superintendent, and they were delighted to receive a confidential email
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CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week – 9/9/2021
Dear Legal Mailbag:
As the principal of a middle school, I was pleased to interview candidates to succeed my long-serving, low-energy assistant principal who finally
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Webinar: 2021 Education Legislation Summary
In 2021, the General Assembly made a number of changes in the statutes that affect public education in Connecticut. This complimentary webinar is intended to
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2021 Education Legislation Summary
In its 2021 regular and special sessions, the General Assembly made a number of changes in the statutes that affect public education in Connecticut. This
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Peter Maher Quoted in Special Ed Connection Article, “Dos, don’ts for conducting MDRs involving students with ED”
Peter Maher has been quoted in the Special Ed Connection® article, “Dos, don’ts for conducting MDRs involving students with ED.” To read the full
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CAS Legal Mailbag Question of the Week – 8/5/2021
Dear Legal Mailbag:
One of the teachers at my middle school has boundary issues. He has trouble being the grown-up, and he has demonstrated a
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