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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Jan
20
2016
Can Colleges and Universities be Sued for Sexual Orientation Discrimination and Run Afoul of Title IX? Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Oct
8
2011
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Announces December 8, 2011 Permitting Deadline 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
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
Nov
21
2012
New 3.8% Tax on Sale of Real Estate Effective January 1, 2013 Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Mar
18
2013
New Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Draft Guidance Issued on PM2.5 Modeling Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Sep
1
2012
President Obama Issues Executive Order Promoting Increased Use of Combined Heat and Power Technology at Industrial Facilities Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jun
27
2011
Department of Education Adopts New Regulations Regarding Incentive Compensation Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Mar
3
2012
Ensuring That Your Commercial Real Estate is Properly Assessed for 2012 in Light of Current Property Values - Wisconsin Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jun
29
2017
The Office of Civil Rights Significantly Changes How Civil Rights Complaints Are Investigated Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Nov
28
2011
Federal Court Approves OFCCP Broadened Access to Compensation Data Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Nov
5
2010
Supreme Court to Review Whether University Owns Patent Under Bayh-Dole Act Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
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
Feb
26
2020
Income Share Agreements: A Promising New Education Financing Tool in Need of Greater Federal Regulatory Clarity Reed Smith LLP
Oct
30
2012
Hurricane Sandy: Board of Education Discretion in Issuing Alternative Work Schedules on Snow Days Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Aug
16
2021
COVID-19: OSHA Updates Mask Guidance for Vaccinated Employees and In Schools Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
May
8
2010
Coaching Vacancies in Public Education, Who Gets the Vacant Position? Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Aug
8
2010
IRS Denies Exemption to Local Fraternity Foundation Providing Scholarships to Chapter Members Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Apr
29
2011
Upcoming West Virginia Graduation Ceremonies and the Establishment Clause Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Dec
14
2011
10 Tips for Conducting an Internal Investigation Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Feb
11
2016
Proposed Tim Tebow Act Would Allow Non-Public School Students Access to Interscholastic Sports Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Aug
21
2016
Quick Reference for Class Size Requirements For K-6 Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
May
25
2010
Free Speech Rights of Students Present "Cyber-Troubles" Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Oct
3
2010
H-1B Program Still Open But Availability is Declining Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Nov
15
2010
Court Allows a Citizen's Civil Rights Claims to Proceed Against a School Board President Accused of Silencing Speech Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jun
11
2011
Clarifying When Competency Testing Must be Provided to Service Personnel Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Aug
25
2011
Autism Mentors; As if Determining the Classification Weren’t Already Hard Enough Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Apr
5
2015
Changes to Law Regarding FOIA Requests: Boards of Education Can No Longer Impose a Search Fee Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Nov
28
2018
Department of Education Proposes New Title IX Regulations Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
 

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