Public Education & Services

The National Law Review covers developments, legal actions, and news stories related to the public education and services sector.  Under this coverage, legal experts analyze developments with the Department of Education (DOE) compliance actions, stories about how the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) affects public institutions and its students/employers, and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), are a taste of the legal analysis related to Public Services available from the National Law Review.

Government funding for new public education services, school meal programs, public housing issues, special education programs in public schools, and ransomware and privacy in higher-education institutions, are among the stories covered by the National Law Review. Visitors will read updated legislation that has passed prohibiting discrimination in the classroom, or new policies related to student-athletes in the country’s top institutions. Campus sexual assault, the #MeToo Movement in the workplace and public education sector, employee relations, and other new stories are reported daily by the National Law Review.  Additionally, litigation and decisions from major circuit courts and the US Supreme Court about public sector employment and other issues related to major government institutions are carefully analyzed by the National Law Review. 

The National Law Review also covers hot topics like civil rights, and how they intersect with the public-education sector in the United States. Our legal experts also cover issues related to the evolution of Title IX, and how enforcement is carried out by the relevant agencies.  Additionally, NLR has articles on how public services and public education work together, topics like transgender discrimination, gender-based harassment claims, and discrimination lawsuits, are leading stories which visitors will find on the website. Details about violence and mass shootings in the realm of public education and institutions, student rights, teacher/employer rights, and other topics related to the public institutions and services sector, can all be found on the National Law Review’s website.

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Oct
27
2011
Convertible Debt Financing: Thoughts on the Default Conversion Price Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Aug
12
2016
ERISA Excessive Fee Lawsuits Hit 403(b) Plans of Higher Education Institutions Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Mar
24
2011
Wisconsin Supreme Court Limits WDNR’s Authority Regarding WPDES Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Nov
25
2014
President Obama’s Executive Action on Immigration: Workforce Implications Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jan
24
2017
Cybersecurity Should Be Top of Mind for Colleges and Universities in 2017 Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Nov
28
2012
Current Trends in Obamacare: Where is it Going and What to Watch For Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Oct
8
2013
IRS Issues Proposed Penalty Notices to Colleges and Universities for Missing Social Security Numbers Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Oct
1
2011
WERC Issues Emergency Rules On Union Recertification Elections Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Dec
25
2011
OFCCP Proposes Tougher Rules Concerning Affirmative Action, Data Collection and Reporting As Well As Utilization Goals For Individuals With Disabilities Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Nov
25
2010
Health Care Providers, Tricare Reimbursement and the OFCCP: Hope for the Best but Prepare for the Worst Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Aug
22
2012
Increased Compliance Scrutiny of Tax-Exempt Bonds Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
29
2016
Are Student-Athletes Employees and Owed Wages Under FLSA? Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Oct
8
2011
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Announces December 8, 2011 Permitting Deadline Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jan
20
2016
Can Colleges and Universities be Sued for Sexual Orientation Discrimination and Run Afoul of Title IX? Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Sep
12
2011
OFCCP’s Advance Notice of Proposed Compensation Data Collection Tool Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jan
15
2012
Los Angeles District Attorney Files Criminal Charges Against University and Professor for Alleged Occupational Safety and Health Violations Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
10
2014
Collegiate Student-Athlete Union Seeks NLRB (National Labor Relations Board) Recognition Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Mar
27
2014
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Regional Office Rules That Collegiate Athletes Are “Employees” Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jun
19
2017
Student Housing or Just Apartments? Understanding Effects of Residential Landlord-Tenant Ordinances on Student Housing Developments Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
26
2020
Income Share Agreements: A Promising New Education Financing Tool in Need of Greater Federal Regulatory Clarity Reed Smith LLP
Jun
26
2010
Family and Civic Engagement Teams - New Ohio School District Requirements Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Sep
9
2010
Department of Labor Issues Guidance on FMLA’s Definition of In Loco Parentis Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Apr
13
2011
Work Session, Discussion, or Board of Education “Meeting” (WV) Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Oct
9
2011
The Billable Hour Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jan
30
2016
Reminder: FOIA Requests Must be Reported to West Virginia Secretary of State Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Apr
25
2016
Game-Changer in Debate over Title IX and Gender Identity Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
May
7
2020
Secretary DeVos Rejects Calls for Waivers – School Districts Must Comply with IDEA and Section 504 Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Mar
6
2010
Tips for School Administrators on How to Handle "Sexting" Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jun
27
2010
Immigration Issues that Educational Institutions Must Address Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Sep
11
2010
Putting to Sleep Some Myths Relating to Volunteer Coaches (WV) Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Mar
4
2011
Does your County’s Personnel Agenda Comply with the Open Governmental Proceedings Act? (WV) Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
May
15
2011
Why The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act is Hurting Our Businesses and Needs to be Reformed Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Apr
1
2012
Seller Reps and Warranties – the Overlawyering Battleground? Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jan
4
2018
Tip Sheet on Inter-County Student Transfers Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Mar
16
2010
OHSAA Eligibility Following Student Transfer Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
 

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