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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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May
9
2016
 Another Student Burned by E-Cigarette—This Time During School Stark & Stark
May
9
2016
 Career and Technology Education Updates; DOL Overtime Rule; Teacher Impact Grants; War on Transgender Students’ Rights Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
4
2016
 It is Possible to be Too Well-Endowed? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
28
2016
 Judge Admonishes CFPB For Exceeding Authority in Attempt to Obtain Information From Accreditor of For-Profit Colleges Bracewell LLP
Apr
27
2016
 Colleges and Universities Should Review Title IX Policies in Wake of DOJ Investigation Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Apr
25
2016
 Game-Changer in Debate over Title IX and Gender Identity Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Apr
24
2016
 Massachusetts Court Holds Department of Revenue’s Guidance to Be Unreasonable McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
22
2016
 DC Court Finds CID Issued Without Statutory Authority “A Bridge Too Far” Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Apr
22
2016
 Courts Slowly Clarifying Colleges' Obligations Under Title IX Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Apr
22
2016
 Appeals Court Rules in Favor of Transgender Student von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Apr
22
2016
 California Teacher Tenure Laws Upheld by Appellate Court Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
21
2016
 El condado de Miami-Dade avanza con la reforma de P3 después de que Florida aprueba una nueva legislación sobre P3 Bilzin Sumberg
Apr
13
2016
 Liability Waiver Found to Be Violation of Public Policy and Therefore Unenforceable von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Apr
11
2016
 Class Action TCPA Case Dismissed Because Calls Were Made Solely To Collect a Debt Owed To Or Guaranteed By The United States Foley & Lardner LLP
Apr
8
2016
 The Business of Water Service in North Carolina Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Apr
6
2016
 Time is Money: Ohio Supreme Court Weighs in on Liquidated Damages for Delayed Roadwork Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
30
2016
 Massachusetts Senate Passes 3 Higher Education Bills Mintz
Mar
21
2016
 STEM OPT Extension Lengthened to 24 Months Holland & Hart LLP
Mar
18
2016
 Massachusetts Senate Likely to Address Higher Education Bills Next Week Mintz
Mar
14
2016
 Senate to Consider Nomination for Education Secretary; House Takes Up Energy and Commerce Bills Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
11
2016
 Last Call for New Cap H-1Bs and International Student STEM Optional Practical Training Changes Varnum LLP
Mar
8
2016
 Seventh Circuit Finds Public Disclosure Bar Precludes Jurisdiction in CTA Case McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
4
2016
 Brain Trauma Concerns Have Ivy League Football Coaches Eliminating In-Season Practice Contact. A New Trend? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
2
2016
 2016 E-Rate Filing Window Closing Soon re: Funding for High Speed Internet Access for Schools Keller and Heckman LLP
Feb
29
2016
 Are Student-Athletes Employees and Owed Wages Under FLSA? Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
18
2016
 Congress Inquires About College and University Endowments Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
15
2016
 Wisconsin: Must Your Day-to-Day Meetings of Administrators, Teachers, and Staff be Open to Public? von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Feb
15
2016
 U.S. Government Reminds Colleges and Universities to be Prepared to Defend Advertised Statistics Armstrong Teasdale
Feb
11
2016
 Proposed Tim Tebow Act Would Allow Non-Public School Students Access to Interscholastic Sports Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Feb
10
2016
 University is “Arm-of-The-State,” Can’t be Sued Under FCA Polsinelli PC
Feb
8
2016
 Student Aid Enforcement Unit Formed To Protect Students, Borrowers, And Taxpayers Foley & Lardner LLP
Feb
6
2016
 NLRB Regional Director Rejects Election Petition of Faculty at Religiously-Affiliated College Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
5
2016
 Malicious Prosecution Case to Continue Against Patrick Henry Community College Athletic Director Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Feb
5
2016
 Sexual Orientation Discrimination Covered Under Title IX Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Feb
3
2016
 A South Carolina High School Student's Arrest Leads to Close Examination of School Resource Officer Roles & Responsibilities Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
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