Recent Education News
We cover state and national school law developments, federal guidance, and general K-12 education news.
The School District Properly Responded to the Student’s Peer Harassment Complaints
The Fifth Circuit recently affirmed a judgment in favor of Copperas Cove Independent School...
Read MoreSpecial Education Class Action Lawsuit Targets Nearly Every School District In The Country
Earlier this summer, a lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, naming nearly every public school district and education agency in the country. The class action suit was filed...
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Expert Advice From PresenceLearning’s TelePractitioners on Providing Virtual Services
PresenceLearning: Offering guidance and support as you adapt your service delivery model to...
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For as Long as the Wi-Fi Holds Up
We are almost five months into the pandemic here in Texas, and we are all pretty surprised by how...
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TEA Planning Guidance Issued July 28, 2020
In the Texas Education Agency’s most recent guidance regarding the opening of schools issued July...
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TEA Announces Additional Reopening Guidance, Including Local Option for an Online-Only Start to the 2020-21 School Year
Last week, the Texas Education Agency (TEA) released public health planning guidance for the...
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Cheerleader Social Media Posts Protected by the First Amendment
This week, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals sided with a cheerleader who was suspended for what...
Read MoreThe Department of Education Issues Q & A Guidance On IDEA Resolution Procedures
The Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP), within the U.S. Department of Education’s (Department) Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, has issued Question and Answer (Q & A) documents in response to...
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Vaping at School: The Law, Policy & Practical Strategies
Jasmine Wightman of TASB hosted “Vaping at School: The Law, Policy & Practical Strategies” as...
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