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
25
2018
Sixth Circuit Rules on Sexual Misconduct Case Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
22
2018
More Good News for FCRA Defendants – US District Court for the Western District of Washington Requires Plaintiff To Arbitrate FCRA Claims Against Loan Servicer Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Oct
19
2018
Prospective Law Students: The LSAC Announces Its Digital LSAT Platform PracticePanther
Oct
19
2018
Violence in Schools Leads to AUD10 million WHS Undertaking K&L Gates
Oct
18
2018
New Orleans Charter School Operator Ordered to Bargain with Union Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
18
2018
Court allows Dept. of Education “borrower defense” final rule to take effect Ballard Spahr LLP
Oct
15
2018
Are Non-Covered Activities And Programs At Your Campus/Institution Leaving You Overly Vulnerable to HIPAA? A “Hybrid” Designation Can Reduce Risks for HIPAA Compliance and Fines -- But be Careful to Do It Right! Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Oct
11
2018
Court Hears Argument in Association’s Attempt to Block Dept. of Education “Borrower Defense” Rule from Taking Effect on Oct. 12 Ballard Spahr LLP
Oct
5
2018
Can Charter School Teachers Unionize? Here’s How to Know Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
5
2018
Student Loan Repayments or Retirement Savings? Maybe Both . . . Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
4
2018
Student Loan Servicers’ Obligations Under Maryland’s “Ombudsman Act” Now In Effect Ballard Spahr LLP
Oct
4
2018
Best Interest and Best Practices #4: What is the Baseline for A Committee to Act in the Best Interest of Its Participants? (Part 1) Faegre Drinker
Oct
2
2018
Rock On!: Second Court Finds that BBA Amendment Exempting Government-Backed Debt Affords Complete Defense Despite FCC’s Failure to Enact Implementing Regulations Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Sep
29
2018
Play for Pay Won’t Go Away: The NCAA Is Again Defending Antitrust Litigation Over Limits on Payments to Student Athletes Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
25
2018
The Maryland Financial Consumer Protection Act of 2018 significantly increases state regulation Ballard Spahr LLP
Sep
21
2018
California Amends Student Loan Servicing Act Ballard Spahr LLP
Sep
19
2018
Mulvaney Responds to Resignation of CFPB Student Loan Ombudsman Ballard Spahr LLP
Sep
19
2018
Department of Education has Drafted Long-Awaited Title IX Regulations on Sexual Misconduct Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
18
2018
Ohio State and Oklahoma Battle It Out Again (Just Not On The Football Field) Brinks Gilson & Lione
Sep
9
2018
A Q&A with Kevin Froner, Principal of Manhattan Hunter Science High School Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
5
2018
Q&A: School Shooter Preparedness Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Sep
5
2018
IRS Releases Private Lending Rule 201833012 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
29
2018
Washington D.C. Publishes Final Student Loan Servicing Regulations Ballard Spahr LLP
Aug
29
2018
New Service Brings Student Loan Repayment to Employer Retirement Plans The National Law Review / The National Law Forum LLC
Aug
27
2018
A New Way to Use Your 401(k) Plan to Attract and Retain Recent Graduates: Student Loan Repayment Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
17
2018
IRS Private Letter Ruling Will Help Clear the Way for 401(k) Plan Student Loan Benefits McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
15
2018
EEOC Sues Kansas School District For Paying Female Principal Less Than Male Principals U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Aug
14
2018
Can College Loans Be Required In a Marital Settlement Agreement? Stark & Stark
Aug
13
2018
U.S. Department of Education Proposes to Rescind Gainful Employment Regulations Faegre Drinker
Jul
30
2018
Dept. of Education proposal allows use of pre-dispute arbitration agreements by schools receiving Title IV aid for student borrowers Ballard Spahr LLP
Jul
27
2018
Revised Borrower Defense to Repayment Regulations Proposed by U.S. Department of Education Faegre Drinker
Jul
22
2018
University Wins Important Tuition Claw-Back Case Wiggin and Dana LLP
Jul
13
2018
California Releases Second Revised Student Loan Servicer Regulations Ballard Spahr LLP
Jul
11
2018
Safe Harbor Hardship Distributions Cannot Be Taken for Repayment of Student Loans Faegre Drinker
Jun
26
2018
Latest Merger News: Proposal to Merge Departments of Labor and Education Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
19
2018
U.S. Department of Education Further Postpones Certain Gainful Employment Disclosure Requirements Faegre Drinker
Jun
18
2018
New NCAA ‘Notice to Transfer’ Model Replaces Controversial Permission to Contact Rule Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
15
2018
California Releases Revised Student Loan Servicer Regulations Ballard Spahr LLP
May
30
2018
D.C. issues second revision to student loan servicing regulations Ballard Spahr LLP
May
23
2018
New Jersey Attorney General Seeks Active Role In ED Investigations Ballard Spahr LLP
May
21
2018
Maryland enacts law establishing Student Loan Ombudsman and significantly amends other consumer financial services statutes Ballard Spahr LLP
May
10
2018
Mulvaney to reorganize CFPB Office of Students and Young Consumers and take other actions Ballard Spahr LLP
May
9
2018
Massachusetts SJC Recognizes Limited Affirmative Duty of Universities to Take Suicide Prevention Measures for Known-Risk Students Mintz
May
4
2018
Arizona Passes New Law to Bolster Campus Free Speech Ballard Spahr LLP
Apr
25
2018
DOJ Enforcement Update: Higher Education McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
19
2018
The Juul of Teen Nicotine Addiction Stark & Stark
Apr
16
2018
Universities “Get Schooled” on Avoiding Fraudulent Transfer Risks Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
9
2018
Dept. of Education restores recognition status of college accrediting organization Ballard Spahr LLP
Apr
6
2018
Bioenergy Australia And QUT Make Case For Government Policies Driving Bioenergy Industry Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Apr
2
2018
Well-Documented Investigation and Carefully Written Policies Give Win to School District Against Discrimination, Retaliation Claims Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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