Public Education & Services

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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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Jun
23
2017
U.S. Department of Education Seeks Public Comment on Regulatory Reform Initiatives; Issues Regulatory Reform Task Force Progress Report Faegre Drinker
Jun
23
2017
CFPB Reports and Acts on Complaints about Student Loan Servicer Handling of Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
19
2017
Student Housing or Just Apartments? Understanding Effects of Residential Landlord-Tenant Ordinances on Student Housing Developments Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jun
15
2017
U.S. Department of Education Delays Final Rule on Borrower Defense to Repayment; Announces New Rulemaking Processes for both Borrower Defense and Gainful Employment Faegre Drinker
Jun
12
2017
Secretary DeVos Testifies on Education Budget; Department of Education Must Make Decisions on Higher Ed Regulations Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
8
2017
Seventh Circuit Affirms Issuance of Preliminary Injunction against Kenosha Unified School District von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jun
8
2017
F-1 Optional Practical Training (OPT) and STEM Extension Miller Mayer LLP
Jun
5
2017
Education Secretary DeVos to Testify on Education Budget; New Hires at Department of Education Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
30
2017
Trump Administration’s Budget Proposes Major Changes For OFCCP Proskauer Rose LLP
May
26
2017
Próximo Anunciamiento Del Nuevo Plan Federal De Infraestructuras Bilzin Sumberg
May
23
2017
New Federal Infrastructure Plan Coming Soon Bilzin Sumberg
May
22
2017
College Not Required to Alter Academic Program for Reasonable Accommodation Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
1
2017
House Oversight Investigates FAFSA Tool Outage; Borrower Defense to Repayment Claims Slow under New Administration Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
25
2017
Campus Sexual Assault Investigations Need Greater Fairness for All Parties, Trial Lawyers Group Says Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
25
2017
Connecticut Supreme Court Considers Schools' Duty Of Care To Students Participating In Travel Abroad Programs Murtha Cullina
Apr
11
2017
The Fry Analysis: IDEA v. ADAA, the Supreme Court Questions Exhaustion with "Wonder" Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
Apr
10
2017
Senate Ag Committee Chairman Calls on USDA to Provide Greater Flexibility in School Meals Keller and Heckman LLP
Apr
7
2017
CFTC Grants No-Action Relief From CPO Registration for Managers of Endowment Assets Katten
Apr
3
2017
Employer’s “Stirring Up” Testimony Allows Plaintiff to Pursue Section 504 and ADA Claims Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
25
2017
North Carolina House Bill 89: Does It Grant or Just Tweak The Power to Abolish a Public Housing Authority? Ward and Smith, P.A.
Mar
22
2017
Proposed Wisconsin Budget Bill Eliminates Revenue Limit Exemption for Energy Efficiency Projects von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Mar
19
2017
A Change this Personnel Season: Reserving Vacancies for Individuals Subject to Release Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Mar
16
2017
March Inevitableness? Considering Legal Consequences of Pay to Student-Athletes Mintz
Mar
15
2017
How Does Supreme Court’s Remand of Transgender Discrimination Case Impact Wage-and-Hour Class Actions? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
14
2017
Supreme Court Sends Transgender Student Case Back to Lower Court; Other Case Worth Watching Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
8
2017
Transgender Bathroom Case Sent Back to Lower Courts by Supreme Court Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
6
2017
New Student Debt Proposal; House Begins Work on Perkins Reauthorization; Appropriators Explore Education Funding in President’s Budget Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
2
2017
Obama-Era Guidance on Transgender Student Rights Reversed by Departments of Education and Justice Dickinson Wright PLLC
Feb
27
2017
House Works on Perkins Rewrite; President Trump Rescinds Title IX Protections for Transgender Students; New Members Appointed to NACIQI Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
24
2017
Trump Administration Rescinds Guidance on Transgender Rights under Title IX Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
20
2017
Man’s Best Friend in School – What’s Next For Administrative Remedies? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
16
2017
State Universities Gain Immunity from IPRs Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Feb
13
2017
Title IX Implications for Higher Education Institutions Over Peer Gender-Based Harassment K&L Gates
Feb
13
2017
Federal Contracting and Debarment: When Desperate Situations Call for Immediate and Targeted Response with a Team Approach O’Riordan Bethel Law Firm
Feb
9
2017
What to Expect under Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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