Public Education & Services Legal News: The National Law Review

The National Law Review covers developments, legal actions, and new 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 which 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 on 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 is 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.

Date	Title	Organization
20 Jan	Over $21 Billion in Emergency Grant Aid Available to Higher Education Institutions and Students through HEERF II Funding Under the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act	Faegre Drinker
19 Jan	May We? Must We? Should We? Shall We? What Can Schools Do About Non-Title IX Sexual Misconduct	Strassburger McKenna Gutnick & Gefsky
17 Jan	May we? Must we? Should we? Shall we? What Can Schools Do About Non-Title IX Sexual Misconduct.	Strassburger McKenna Gutnick & Gefsky
15 Jan	Consolidated Appropriations Act Includes GME Support Provisions	McDermott Will & Emery
15 Jan	COVID-19 Civil Immunity Protections for Institutions of Higher Education	Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
15 Jan	Institution of Eminence Regime – More Autonomy Given, Foreign Campuses Permitted, Online Education Liberalized	Nishith Desai Associates
12 Jan	Stimulus Bill Extends the Availability of Student Loan Forgiveness (US)	Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
11 Jan	Texas SAFE Act Fosters NIL	Winstead
10 Jan	UPDATE: NCAA President Recommends Delay In Name, Image and Likeness Vote	Jackson Lewis P.C.
7 Jan	Radio, Radio: FM Radio Licenses Soon to be Available to Educational Institutions	Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
29 Dec	New York Temporarily Bans Facial Recognition Technology in Schools	Hunton Andrews Kurth
23 Dec	COVID-19: Reimbursement Corner: Graduate Medical Education Gets Major Boost From Congressional Appropriations Bill	K&L Gates
22 Dec	COVID-19: US State Policy Report – December 18, 2020	Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
22 Dec	U.S. Department of Education Extends and Clarifies COVID-Related Waivers for Accrediting Agencies	Faegre Drinker
21 Dec	MI Legislature OKs Pay to College Athletes for Use of Name/Likeness	Miller Canfield
20 Dec	The Proposed “College Athletes Bill of Rights” Joins Growing Number Of Federal Bills On Student-Athlete Rights	Jackson Lewis P.C.
17 Dec	Optional Practical Training Program for F-1 students (OPT) Is Not Illegal, Judge Rules	Jackson Lewis P.C.
15 Dec	Is Title IX’s deliberate-indifference standard a question of law for the court to decide? Yes—at least “in an appropriate case,” says the en banc Sixth Circuit.	Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
15 Dec	Federal Court Decision Saves Work Authorization Program for International Students with STEM Degrees	Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
12 Dec	Federal Name, Image, and Likeness Options Increase With New Senate Bill Proposal	Jackson Lewis P.C.
7 Dec	Does the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act Require Accommodation of Medical Marijuana Use? Not (For Now)	Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
2 Dec	New Mexico AG Files Notice of Appeal in Suit Against Google Regarding Alleged Violations of COPPA	Hunton Andrews Kurth
1 Dec	Baltimore County School District Hit with Ransomware Attack Right Before Thanksgiving	Robinson & Cole LLP
25 Nov	School District Grievance Procedure Provisions to Immediately Review	von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
24 Nov	For Title IX and Athletics Professionals in Higher Education, One Less Moving Part	Strassburger McKenna Gutnick & Gefsky
23 Nov	COVID-19: Frontline University Perspective on the Pandemic’s Disruption to Ongoing Research, and Public Policy Projections for a Federal Response [PODCAST]	K&L Gates
20 Nov	It's Called A "Workplace Safety" Grievance, But What Is This Really About?	von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
19 Nov	International Student Enrollment in U.S. Universities Drastically Drops	Norris McLaughlin P.A.
19 Nov	An Economist's View of COVID-Related Concerns for University Systems [VIDEO]	IMS ExpertServices
19 Nov	The Campus in Campus Model for Foreign Universities in India	Nishith Desai Associates
18 Nov	National Association of Basketball Coaches: Advocates Playing of ‘Black National Anthem’ With ‘Star Spangled Banner’	Jackson Lewis P.C.
18 Nov	Independent Schools and PPP Loans: Are You In Compliance With Title IX?	Robinson & Cole LLP
17 Nov	NCAA Announces “March Madness” Modifications To Address COVID-19 Impact	Jackson Lewis P.C.
16 Nov	New Restrictions Under Michigan Epidemic Order to Take Effect Nov. 18	Varnum LLP
16 Nov	Transition 2020 \| President-elect Biden’s Education Policy Priorities	Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
13 Nov	Class Action Litigation Related to COVID-19: Filed and Anticipated Cases (Updated November 9)	Pierce Atwood LLP
13 Nov	Ivy League Announces Cancellation of Winter Sports In Continued Commitment to Student-Athlete Safety	Jackson Lewis P.C.
4 Nov	Dealing with Two Schoolyard Bullies: Schools Are Forced to Contend with Cyber-attacks While Also Trying to Manage Covid-19 Crisis	Robinson & Cole LLP
2 Nov	Offering Online Courses in India? Tax Issues a Foreign University Should Know About	Nishith Desai Associates
29 Oct	Reminder to Higher Education Institutions of October 30 Deadline for CARES Act HEERF Institutional Fund Reports	Faegre Drinker
29 Oct	School Stakeholders Navigating Student Privacy	Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
27 Oct	Next Steps for Higher Education in India	Nishith Desai Associates
23 Oct	ICE Arrests International Students Across the United States in Operation OPTical Illusion	Norris McLaughlin P.A.
22 Oct	New Title IX Regulations: Retroactive? NY Court Splits with OCR and Says Yes	Faegre Drinker
21 Oct	Post-lockdown flexible working, Part 5 – when childcare goes bad (UK)	Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
19 Oct	The First Amendment: Legal and Practical Considerations for Schools in 2020	von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
16 Oct	Annuity Overpayments: What You Need to Know	Faegre Drinker
15 Oct	NCAA Takes Additional Steps Toward Ratification Of Name, Image, and Likeness Legislation	Jackson Lewis P.C.
8 Oct	NAIA Grants Name, Image, Likeness Rights to Collegiate Student-Athletes	Jackson Lewis P.C.
5 Oct	Major Changes Proposed to Student Visa to Have Big Impact on International Students	Norris McLaughlin P.A.