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
6
2014
Inside the New York Budget Bill Part Three: Apportionment McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
27
2014
Kentucky Unemployment Benefits Refresher, Part II McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Feb
25
2014
It’s The Most Wonderful Time (For 990 Tax Filings) Of The Year Mintz
Feb
21
2014
“Sophisticated” Breach Exposes 300,000 Student Records at University of Maryland: 3 Questions You Should Ask Mintz
Feb
21
2014
Wisconsin Likely to Limit Access to Social Media Accounts Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
12
2014
Higher Education Alert: Are Unions Targeting Adjunct Faculty? Mintz
Feb
10
2014
Collegiate Student-Athlete Union Seeks NLRB (National Labor Relations Board) Recognition Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
10
2014
Puerto Rico Bondholders Await Contract Impairment Ruling in Teacher Pension Reform Litigation Mintz
Feb
5
2014
A Recent Virginia Case Involving Defamation by Implication Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.
Feb
3
2014
Raising the Minimum Wage Means a Stronger Bottom Line U.S. Department of Labor
Feb
3
2014
Student Gridiron “Workers” Team With Steelworkers To Forge Union at Northwestern University Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
31
2014
Denver By 6 and $722,000,000.00: Devil Resides In the Methods of Calculation of Promised Economic Impact Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jan
30
2014
University Research In The Marketplace: Bayh-Dole Act Is A “Job Creator” Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
Jan
29
2014
Police Concern About Public Safety Sufficient to Justify Shutdown of Speech at School Varnum LLP
Jan
29
2014
President Raises Minimum Wage For Employees of Federal Contractors Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
28
2014
President Obama to Raise Minimum Wage for Federal Contracts Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
27
2014
Office of Federal Contract Compliance Program's (OFCCP) Revised Self-Identification of Disability Form Approved Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
26
2014
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Approves Office of Federal Contract Compliance Program's (OFCCP) Revised Self-Identification of Disability Form Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
20
2014
The Dodd-Frank Act and Municipal Advisor Rules Dickinson Wright PLLC
Jan
17
2014
Sorry D.C., You’re Not a Municipality Re: Bankruptcy Litigation Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
14
2014
California's Fiscal Outlook 2014-2015 — A Multi-Billion Dollar Opportunity or Headache? Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
12
2014
Hey Wait, What About North Carolina's Fancy New Quasi-Judicial Statute? Poyner Spruill LLP
Jan
11
2014
New Jersey Governor Publicly Signs DREAM Act, Calls Undocumented Students 'An Inspiration' Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
8
2014
Houston, We Have a Problem: City Petitions the US Supreme Court to Register Its Official Seal as a Trademark Mintz
Jan
7
2014
A Slightly Different Charter School Re: Accelerated Learning Solutions Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jan
7
2014
California’s Transgender Rights Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
5
2014
Plotting a Roadmap to Success Re: Individualized Learning Plans For Students U.S. Department of Labor
Jan
4
2014
Michigan Upper Peninsula Power Crisis Varnum LLP
Jan
3
2014
Indiana Court of Appeals Provides Incentive for Cities and Towns to Declare Exclusive Sewer Service Territories Outside Their Borders Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
24
2013
OFCCP Settles Another Case Involving Allegations of Hiring Discrimination - Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
23
2013
Court Rules Private Fund Data Are Not Public Records Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Dec
20
2013
25 Years After the Shark: Supreme Court Ruling on the NCAA Casts a Shadow on Current Investigations Mintz
Dec
19
2013
European Commission Targets Spanish Football Clubs including Real Madrid and Barcelona for State Aid Investigations McDermott Will & Emery
Dec
18
2013
Fordham Law School Study of Public Schools Finds Widespread Use of Cloud Services, Student Data at Risk Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
17
2013
New California Statutes Potentially Increase Contractors’ and Subcontractors’ Liability Exposure Under the Prevailing Wage Law Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
17
2013
What Are The Key Steps In A Qui Tam Case Under The False Claims Act? Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Dec
16
2013
New Grants to Help More Students Pursue STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) Careers U.S. Department of Labor
Dec
12
2013
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Publishes Medicare Payment Rules for 2014 von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Dec
11
2013
Court Summarily Dismisses “Familial Status” Claim Under Title VII and the Pennsylvania Human Rights Act (PHRA) Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
9
2013
Intel Contractors Give Millions to Lawmakers Overseeing Government Surveillance MapLight
Dec
6
2013
Confusion Still Reigns for Wisconsin Public-Sector Employers Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Dec
5
2013
Michigan May Deny Jobless Benefits Where Failed Drug Test Causes Refusal To Hire Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
5
2013
Consumers Energy May Terminate Case for New Gas Plant Varnum LLP
Dec
4
2013
Recent Informal Guidance on Homeless Children with Disabilities von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Dec
3
2013
Garden State Growth Zones Under The Economic Opportunity Act of 2013 Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Nov
30
2013
Report from the Road: Community Colleges Leveraging Partnerships for Economic Growth U.S. Department of Labor
Nov
29
2013
Model Training Partnerships – at Home and Abroad U.S. Department of Labor
Nov
28
2013
OFCCP Hiring Discrimination Settlement Focused on the Use of a Pre-Employment Test (Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs) Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
28
2013
No Trademarking of Municipal Seals McDermott Will & Emery
Nov
19
2013
Final Regulations on the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 and New Affordable Care Act FAQs McDermott Will & Emery
 

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