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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Sep
19
2014
Municipalities, Including the New York City Department of Education, Are Being Encouraged to Audit Pre-School Education Programs with Which They Contract Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Sep
17
2014
California Breaks New Ground in Education Privacy Law with K-12 Student Data Privacy Bill Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
17
2014
New York State Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) Directed to Audit Every Pre-School Special Education Program in New York State Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Sep
15
2014
Boston Colleges Take Brownfields Tax Credit Fight to Court Beveridge & Diamond PC
Sep
13
2014
Will the “Inversion” Backlash Flow-Down to Subcontractors? Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
13
2014
Whistleblower Protection for Alabama Public Employees Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Sep
12
2014
D.C. Circuit Dismisses False Claims Act (FCA) Suit & Provides Guidance for Contractor Reliance on Supplier Certifications Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
12
2014
Why An Indiana School's Unconstitutional Hair Length Policy Matters for All Governmental Entities Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Sep
12
2014
Violation Of A Residency Requirement Can Result In Discharge For Illinois Public Employees Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Sep
11
2014
6 Little Known Facts About H-1B Visas Mintz
Sep
10
2014
e-Curriculum Portal: Innovative Service Delivery in Nigeria’s Education Sector Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
9
2014
Illinois: Amendment to the Local Records Act Can Result in a Class 4 Felony Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Sep
9
2014
Niner, Niner, Title IX’er: What Educational Institutions Need To Know about Sex Discrimination Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Sep
9
2014
When A California Judge Declares A Statute Unconstitutional, What’s An Agency To Do? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Sep
9
2014
LAPD Officer Properly Prevailed In FLSA Anti-Retaliation Claim Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
5
2014
New York State Requires Parents' Bill of Rights for Data Privacy and Security Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Sep
5
2014
California Sets the Curve with New Regulations on Collection and Use of Student Data Mintz
Sep
4
2014
Michigan Teachers Union Suffers Right to Work Setbacks-- Teachers can Leave Unions at Anytime Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
2
2014
Federal Court in District of Columbia Dismisses Whistleblower Claims of Former Fannie Mae Employee Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
2
2014
Payroll Deductions and Union Dues: Can Government Employers Still Encourage Employees to Support the United Way? von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Sep
2
2014
California Bill Would Create New Sexual Assault Definition on College Campuses Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
29
2014
Stricter High School Student-Athlete Transfer Rules Examined - New York Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
21
2014
2013-2014 Massachusetts Legislative Session Ends Mintz
Aug
21
2014
Western Kentucky University & City of Bowling Green Make Great Remodeling Team McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Aug
19
2014
California: If A Tree Falls In The City, Is It Serving A Public Purpose? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
17
2014
Top Ten Most Corrupt States in the U.S. Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Aug
17
2014
Defense Industry-Backed Lawmakers Voted to Continue Police Militarization Program MapLight
Aug
15
2014
New York's Non-Profit Revitalization Act of 2013 Changes the Governance of Private Colleges, Universities and Schools Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Aug
13
2014
New Jersey Suit Against School District Regarding Tweet Settles Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
11
2014
7th Circuit affirms Plaintiff Failed to Show Adverse Employment Action - Recent Development in the Courts Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Aug
11
2014
In the Illinois Courts-Retaliatory Discharge only Applies to At-Will Employees Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Aug
11
2014
OFCCP Proposes Rule to Collect Compensation Data from Federal Contractors Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
9
2014
California District Court Rules NCAA Violated Antitrust Laws: But Did The NCAA Win By Losing? Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Aug
7
2014
A Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Year: President Obama Targets Federal Contractors Again, This Time on Labor Law Compliance Mintz
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.
Aug
6
2014
Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Issues Proposed Rule Requiring Annual Compensation Disclosures Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
2
2014
President Obama’s New Executive Order Requires Federal Contractors to Disclose Labor Violations Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
30
2014
Colleges and Universities Must Address Sexual Violence Against Students Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
29
2014
Big Increase in 2014 Service Contract Act Health & Welfare Rate Announced Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
25
2014
Cyanotech Corporation v. The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, Granting Leave to File Motion to Submit Supplemental Information IPR2013-00401, 404 Faegre Drinker
Jul
25
2014
Can a For-profit Institution of Higher Education Take Advantage of Chapter 11? Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
24
2014
Weekly North Carolina Legislative Update for July 23, 2014 Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jul
18
2014
Congress Considers Multiple Proposals in Advance of Higher Education Act Reauthorization Faegre Drinker
Jul
17
2014
FY2015 Massachusetts Budget Update: Governor Patrick Issues Vetoes, Signs Budget Mintz
Jul
17
2014
Texas Court Once Again Upholds University of Texas Consideration of Race as Admissions Factor Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
11
2014
North Carolina: Lots of Legislative Theater; No White Smoke Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jul
8
2014
Missouri Law Paves Way for Increase In Unpaid Volunteers on Public Works Projects Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
22
2014
North Carolina Supreme Court Confirms Application of Sovereign Immunity for Local Governments Poyner Spruill LLP
Jun
20
2014
Second Circuit Upholds Volunteer Finding Vis a Vis Former Student Turned School Aid Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
19
2014
Sirleaf Calls for Renewed Investment in Girls’ Education Covington & Burling LLP
 

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