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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Mar
30
2018
Nonprofit Universities Eligibility for Brownfields Tax Credits, Massachusetts Appeals Court Confirms Beveridge & Diamond PC
Mar
29
2018
The Best Way To Make The Most Of Homeschooling Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Mar
26
2018
State AGs Urge Rejection Of Bill To Preempt State Regulation Of Federal Student Loan Servicers Ballard Spahr LLP
Mar
19
2018
FIU Bridge Collapse Brings Up Design, Safety Concerns Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Mar
16
2018
State of Washington Enacts Student Loan Servicing Law Ballard Spahr LLP
Mar
16
2018
Education Dept. says state student loan servicing laws are preempted Ballard Spahr LLP
Mar
15
2018
The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: A Pandora’s Box for Higher Education Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
14
2018
Additional SNAP Requirements Endanger the Future of the Farm Bill Keller and Heckman LLP
Mar
11
2018
EPA Awards $8.7 Million to Clean Up More Than 450 School Buses in 32 States U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Mar
7
2018
Reed College’s Student Workers Will Be Permitted to Hold Union Election Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Mar
2
2018
Avoiding Erroneous Outcomes: Lessons Learned from John Doe v. Miami University Armstrong Teasdale
Feb
26
2018
NY bars use of mandatory arbitration agreements by career training schools Ballard Spahr LLP
Feb
23
2018
West Virginia Legislative Brief: Commentary from Gil White 2/23/18 Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Feb
23
2018
Congress Attempts to Offer Relief to Businesses Faced with ADA Access Lawsuits Faegre Drinker
Feb
23
2018
National School Walk Outs von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Feb
21
2018
Education Dept. seeks comment on factors used to evaluate student loan discharge claims in bankruptcy cases Ballard Spahr LLP
Feb
18
2018
Trump Answer for Parkland Shooting Victims: FBI Spent too Much Time on the Russian Hoax, Parkland Students: Mass Shooting Gun Control Turning Point
Feb
16
2018
To Stem the Tide of Barriers to Access Lawsuits, ADA Education and Reform Act Passes U.S. House Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
15
2018
THE “ME TOO” Movement: Will Increased Awareness Result in Additional Reporting in the Workplace Similar to the Trend on College Campuses? Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Feb
9
2018
FTC files lawsuit against student loan debt relief companies Ballard Spahr LLP
Jan
31
2018
Electric Reliability Update - January 31, 2018 Van Ness Feldman LLP
Jan
31
2018
Columbia to Fight NLRB Ruling on Graduate Assistants’ Unionization Efforts in Federal Court Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
23
2018
Reminder to Reserve Vacancies this Personnel Season Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jan
18
2018
Dept. of Education proposes disclosure of pre-dispute arbitration agreements by schools receiving Title IV aid for student borrowers Ballard Spahr LLP
Jan
12
2018
USDA Awards Nearly Three Million In Funding For Integrated Biorefinery Optimization Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Jan
12
2018
Pew Survey Sheds New Light on Glass Ceiling Discrimination in STEM Jobs Zuckerman Law
Jan
10
2018
2017 Tax Act Now Permits 529 Plan Distributions for Elementary, Secondary Education Armstrong Teasdale
Jan
9
2018
Washington, D.C. Amends Student Loan Servicing Regulations Ballard Spahr LLP
Jan
4
2018
Tip Sheet on Inter-County Student Transfers Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jan
2
2018
Higher Education Act Reauthorization Moves Forward Into 2018 Following House Committee Action Faegre Drinker
Dec
14
2017
Federal Circuit Partially Lifts Ban on Education Department’s Default Collection Efforts; Court of Federal Claims Orders Corrective Action by January 2018 Ballard Spahr LLP
Dec
14
2017
Protecting Students’ Online Privacy: An FTC & ED Joint Workshop on EdTech Faegre Drinker
Dec
13
2017
After Schiano: Lessons For Athletic Directors from Tennessee’s Coaching Search Mintz
Dec
13
2017
Refusal By Employer to Remove Letter of Reprimand from Employee’s Personnel File Creates Viable Claim for Retaliation Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
13
2017
Can’t Touch This: Seventh Circuit Panel Backs Tenured Teacher Law Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
30
2017
School Boards Beware: ‘Control the Clock and Control the Game’ Policy Loses in Court of Appeals Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
28
2017
ED Rebuffs Congressional Plea To Reinstate Terminated CFPB MOUs Ballard Spahr LLP
Nov
6
2017
Repeat After Me: College Athletes Are Not School Employees Under the FLSA Foley & Lardner LLP
Nov
6
2017
Draft Italian Budget Law Promotes Sports Arena Refurbishment McDermott Will & Emery
Nov
5
2017
Sixth Circuit Affirms Preliminary Injunction Against the University of Cincinnati Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
31
2017
School Milk Nutrition Act of 2017 Proposed to Reverse Declining Milk Consumption Keller and Heckman LLP
Oct
30
2017
CFPB issues 50-state snapshot of student debt Ballard Spahr LLP
Oct
26
2017
Student Hit Walking to Bus in San Bernardino County Awarded $32M Steven M. Sweat, APC
Oct
25
2017
Title IX and Resolution of Complaints by Mediation Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Oct
19
2017
CFPB Student Loan Ombudsman Issues Sixth Annual Report Ballard Spahr LLP
Oct
18
2017
Department of Education Posts CyberAdvisory on Extortion and Student Data Threats Faegre Drinker
Oct
17
2017
U.S. Department of Education Withdraws Select Obama-era Title IX Policy and Guidance Statements Faegre Drinker
Oct
17
2017
Education Secretary Signals Shift in Title IX Policy for Dealing with Sexual Misconduct Allegations Wiggin and Dana LLP
Oct
16
2017
FTC Announces Coordinated Enforcement Initiative With State AGs Targeting Student Loan Debt Relief Providers Ballard Spahr LLP
Oct
16
2017
FTC and Department of Education to Co-Host Workshop and Webcast on Privacy Issues in Education Technology Faegre Drinker
 

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