Alerts
Alerts
New Jersey Appellate Division Limits Duty of Boards of Education to Pay for Staff Member’s Legal Costs, December 21, 2023
New Law Expands the Scope of Sick Leave for School District Employees, July 3, 2023
Exhaustion of Administrative Remedies in Special Education Matters, March 21, 2023
The Legal Framework of High School Hazing, June 2, 2022
Case Alert Special Education Settlements are now Public Records, May 23 2022
Legal Alert – DOH Guidelines Issued February 2022, March 11, 2022
New COVID Isolation and Quarantine Guidance for Schools, January 12, 2022
Governor Mandates COVID-19 Vaccinations Or Testing For All School Staff Members, August 31, 2021
Governor Orders School Masking, August 18, 2021
New Health and Safety Guidance for the 2021-2022 School Year, July 12, 2021
Governor Signs Law on Compensatory Education Beyond Age 21, June 25, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court Issues Ruling in Off-Campus Student Speech Case, June 24, 2021
Statewide Emergency Ends: What Should Public Schools Do Now?, June 15, 2021
Updates for Graduations, Proms and Other Events for 2021, May 8, 2021
Board Meetings Capacity – No More Capacity Limits For In-Person Board of Education Meetings, March 18, 2021
Marijuana – How Will Public Schools Be Affected By New Jersey’s Legalization of Marijuana?, March 8, 2021
Another Look at School Employee Travel, November 12, 2020
New Pandemic Requirements for Remote & In-Person Meetings, October 9, 2020
Return to In-Person Learning in September? Maybe Not, August 15, 2020
Return to In-Person Instruction: How to Respond When Employees Request to Take Leave, August 3, 2020
Should I Quarantine? Addressing Employees Who Have Returned from Impacted States, July 15, 2020
Every District for Itself: Restart and Recovery Plan for New Jersey Schools, June 29, 2020
State to Reduce Aid to Schools, June 4, 2020
In-Person Graduation Ceremonies for the Class of 2020, May 29, 2020
Drive in Graduation Ceremonies for the Class of 2020, May 15, 2020
Emergency Sick Leave and Emergency Family and Medical Leave Under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act Public Law No: 116-127, April 10, 2020
Special Education Services During a Public Health Crisis, March 25, 2020
The Role of a Board Member in a Public Health Emergency, March 20, 2020
How Does a Board of Education Hold a Public Meeting During a Public Health Crisis?, March 16, 2020
What Happens if You Cannot Hold a Board Meeting During a Public Health Emergency?, March 11, 2020
New Guidance on Requirements for Public Health-Related School Closures, March 6, 2020
OESP’s Findings of NJDOE’s Noncompliance with Idea Dispute Resolution Procedures, July 11, 2019
New School Board Election ‘Bracketing’ Law Takes Effect, July 25, 2018
New Jersey Supreme Court Reverses Lower Court on Rice Notice Requirements, June 25, 2018
New ‘Pass the Trash’ Law Requires Vetting of Job Applicants to Protect Against Child Abuse and Sexual Misconduct, June 1, 2018
Student ‘Walkouts’ and First Amendment Rights, March 12, 2018
New Regulations Regarding Caps on Superintendent Salaries, May 2, 2017
U.S. Supreme Court Issues Landmark Decision in Special Education Case, April 4, 2017
Appellate Division Decision Marks Significant Change to Rice Notice Requirement, February 23, 2017