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
11
2015
Teacher’s Online Rants About Students Are Not Protected By First Amendment Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
11
2015
Parsons Government Services Agrees to Pay the Government $3.8 Million to Settle Allegations That It Violated the False Claims Act for Knowingly Mischarging the Department of Energy Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Sep
10
2015
OFCCP Announces Pay Transparency Final Rule: Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
9
2015
Australian Education Providers Warned of Corruption and Bribery Risks Associated with International Students Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
1
2015
Key Notice Provisions Relating to Wisconsin School Districts in the 2015-2017 Biennial Budget Bill von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Aug
31
2015
New Home-School Sports Law Creates Confusion as Districts Work to Clarify their Obligations Prior to the Start of the School Year von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Aug
26
2015
No More Petitions! WERC Petition Requirement for Annual Recertification Elections Held to Be Invalid von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Aug
26
2015
Creative Cooperation: Public-Private-Partnerships Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
24
2015
Lawsuit Leads To Another ‘Dear Colleague Letter’ From The Department Of Education Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Aug
20
2015
Student Data Concerns Give Rise to Proposed Changes in Federal Education Privacy Laws Faegre Drinker
Aug
19
2015
F-1 Visa: 2008 STEM Extension Dealt a Setback Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
19
2015
Illinois Budgetary Shortfalls: Can Your Government Entity be Liable because of Budgetary Concerns? Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Aug
19
2015
Cyber Liability for the Public Body Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Aug
12
2015
Delaware Secretary of State’s Office Closing for Four Days During US Labor Day Holiday Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Aug
11
2015
Virginia Federal Judge Moon and Civil Rights Lawsuits Against Bedford County Public Schools Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Aug
6
2015
Deadline Approaching for Compliance with Clery Act Changes re: Student Financial Aid Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Jul
29
2015
Education Affiliates Agree to Pay $13 Million for Allegedly Violating the False Claims Act by Submitting False Claims for Federal Student Aid Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Jul
28
2015
Right to Marry But Not to Work? Pennsylvania Catholic School Terminates Gay Married Teacher Faegre Drinker
Jul
27
2015
House Members introduce Bipartisan Education Measures; ED Seeks Feedback on Recognizing Innovative Programs Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
22
2015
North Carolina Court of Appeals Addresses Public Records, Closed Session and "Personnel Matters" Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jul
21
2015
Senate Passes the Every Child Achieves Act to Replace No Child Left Behind Stark & Stark
Jul
21
2015
La propuesta de presupuesto del condado de Miami-Dade confirma el compromiso con las P3 Bilzin Sumberg
Jul
20
2015
ESEA Passes The Senate, With HEA Next On The Agenda For Both Education Committees Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
18
2015
Primer: Student Loan Types and Payment Options Poyner Spruill LLP
Jul
13
2015
Wisconsin Biennial Budget Update von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jul
13
2015
Senate Continues Work on Education Bill, House Considers California Drought Relief Legislation Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
13
2015
Senate to Complete ESEA work; Free community college legislation introduced; Department seeking comments on pay as you earn proposed rules Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
8
2015
Key Provisions Relating to Local Government and School Districts in Biennial Budget Bill von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jul
8
2015
Wisconsin Local Governments and Schools Would Be Subject to Market Conditions, Not Prevailing Wage, if Senate Amendments to Budget Bill Prevail von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jul
8
2015
“Enough is Enough” – Governor Cuomo Signs Campus Sexual Assault Legislation Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
6
2015
Wisconsin School Districts Should Revisit Policies and Practices Related to Safety and Firearms Due to Recent Legislative Changes von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jul
6
2015
Elementary and Secondary Education Act Moves in Both Chambers Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
30
2015
Supreme Court to Again Review Higher Education Affirmative Action Case Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
29
2015
Can Graduate Assistants Organize? Columbia University Effort Could Result in the Reversal of the Brown Decision Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
24
2015
Lessons from the (Sweet) Briar Patch - Financially Distressed Higher Ed Institutions Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Jun
22
2015
FY 2016 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Progress; ESEA Outlook; HEA Hearings Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
18
2015
New York’s ‘Enough is Enough’ to Become Law re: Sexual Assault on Campus Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
17
2015
New Hampshire Establishes Privacy Protections for Student Online Personal Information Mintz
Jun
15
2015
Higher Education Act Outlook; FY 2016 Labor-HHS-Education Spending Bill Markup This Week Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
12
2015
Food Service Company Settles Whistleblower Suit Alleging Overcharging and Poor Performance of Contracts with DC School System for $19.4 Million Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
8
2015
House and Senate Continue to Address Campus Sexual Assault, HEA Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
4
2015
Campus SaVE Regulations Take Effect July 1, 2015: Are You Ready? - Campus Sexual Violence Act Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
4
2015
Student Employees and the Affordable Care Act – Part 2 of 4: Can an offer of student coverage count as an applicable large employer’s “offer” of coverage? Mintz
Jun
3
2015
Student Employees and the Affordable Care Act – Part 1 of 4: Can we exclude student workers from our health plan? Mintz
Jun
1
2015
Senate HELP Committee Forms Bipartisan Higher Education Act Reauthorization Working Groups; House Passes America COMPETES Act Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
30
2015
‘Blacklisting’ Rules for Government Contractors Proposed by Federal Agencies under Executive Order Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
27
2015
U.S. Department of Education Issues Proposed Regulations From Latest Title IV Program Integrity Rulemaking Faegre Drinker
May
26
2015
Ohio High Court Rules College Police Departments Subject to Public Records Act Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
May
18
2015
FY 2016 Labor-HHS-Education Spending Bill to be Released in Coming Weeks Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
15
2015
Significant Changes Coming for Hiring Coaches in West Virginia Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
 

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