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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Jul
20
2022
Education Department’s Civil Rights Office Reinstates Complainant Protections, Systemic Investigations Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
5
2023
Efforts Continue to Legalize Work, Other Pathways for Undocumented Students, Asylum Seekers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
6
2014
How Did This Happen?: When Good Compliance Systems and People are Not Enough in College Athletics and Corporations Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
3
2014
Final LGBT Rule Released - Analysis Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
20
2016
University of Tennessee Settles Title IX Lawsuit For $2.48 Million Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
14
2017
Supreme Court Sends Transgender Student Case Back to Lower Court; Other Case Worth Watching Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
11
2017
Documented Performance Issues and Inadequate Notice of Need for Leave Sink Employee’s FMLA Claims Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
4
2017
Class Action Filed Against NCAA and 20 Universities Alleging Student-Athletes with Scholarships Are Employees Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
13
2020
NCAA Will Consider Eligibility Relief for Student-Athletes Affected by COVID-19 Participation Ban Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
5
2020
Expanded Wage Replacement Entitlements for California Employees Caring for Children During COVID-19 School Closures Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
1
2021
Federal Judge Refuses to Dismiss Action Seeking to Classify Student-Athletes as Employees Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
6
2023
New York Updated Name, Image, and Likeness Law Expands Definition of Student-Athlete, Limits NCAA Authority Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
19
2023
NCAA Introduces New Guidelines for Sports Wagering Violations Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
11
2014
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Approves Fillable Spanish and Word Version of Mandatory Self-ID form Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
17
2014
Breaking (Good!) News: Contractors May Be Able To Keep Only Disability Self-ID Data, Not Forms Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
18
2015
New York’s ‘Enough is Enough’ to Become Law re: Sexual Assault on Campus Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
23
2016
U.S. Supreme Court Again Upholds Race-Conscious Admissions Program Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
13
2016
Seventh Circuit Confirms Student-Athletes Not Entitled to Minimum Wage under FLSA Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
15
2017
How Does Supreme Court’s Remand of Transgender Discrimination Case Impact Wage-and-Hour Class Actions? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
5
2018
IRS Releases Private Lending Rule 201833012 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
4
2019
California Bill Would Allow College Athletes to Keep Amateur Status While Securing Marketing Opportunities Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
4
2019
Denials, Delays for Foreign Students, Scholars Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
27
2019
University of Wisconsin-Madison Expands Student-Athlete Discipline Policy Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
26
2019
Democratic Bill Seeks to Classify Graduate Student Workers as Employees under NLRA Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
22
2020
Maryland Mandates Face Coverings at Retail Stores, On Public Transportation under COVID-19 Emergency Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
5
2020
New Hampshire’s COVID-19 ‘Stay at Home Plan 2.0’ on Reopening Businesses Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
7
2020
Students on F-1, M-1 May Be Removed, ICE Announces Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
16
2020
Compliance Considerations for Colleges and Universities Prior To Eliminating Sports in the COVID-19 Era Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
4
2020
Foreign Student Status and Student Work Authorization Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
28
2021
EEO-1 Filing Deadline Extended until August 23, 2021 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
2
2022
Department of Education Takes First Step Toward Release of Proposed Amendments to Title IX Regulations Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
10
2022
Education Department Seeks Input to Strengthen Section 504 Protections for Students With Disabilities Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
2
2023
California Employee Leave Entitlements 101: School-Related Requests Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
11
2024
USCIS Clarifies Policy Guidance for International Students in F, M Status Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
3
2014
Student Gridiron “Workers” Team With Steelworkers To Forge Union at Northwestern University Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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