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David Nash 0

Collective Bargaining, Managerial Prerogative and the 2023 Sick Leave Law

Posted April 3, 2024 · Add Comment

By: Sandra L. Jacques, Esq., LL.M. – Assistant Director of Legal Education – sjacques@njpsa.org   Throughout this School Year, Districts have had to figure out how to comply with the benefits that the 2023 […]

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Conducting School Investigations

Posted March 5, 2024 · Add Comment

By Sandra L. Jacques, Esq., LL.M   School leaders deal with a wide variety of issues every day, but one area they usually aren’t trained in is conducting investigations involving student misconduct. If two […]

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David Nash 1

Understanding Reporting Obligations for Bias-Related Acts under the Revised MOA with Law Enforcement

Posted March 1, 2024 · Add Comment

On December 13, 2023, the long-awaited revised Memorandum of Agreement between Education and Law Enforcement (MOA) was released.  (See Release of the 2023-2024 Memorandum of Agreement Between Education and Law Enforcement Officials.)  The MOA […]

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Raising the Bar: Understanding Evolving Legal Requirements for Progressive Discipline for Non-Certificated Staff

Posted December 13, 2023 · Add Comment

By Sandra Jacques, Esq., LLM, Assistant Director of Legal Education, Foundation for Educational Administration Do the Administrators and Supervisors in your School District follow the proper legal requirements for admonishing and/or disciplining staff?  P.L. […]

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David Nash 1

The “Pass the Trash” Law – What Does It Mean for School Districts?

Posted December 13, 2023 · Add Comment

By Michael Kaelber, Esq., Coordinator of Continuing Legal Education and Research The “Pass the Trash” law, formally P.L. 2018 c.5, codified at N.J.S.A. 18A:6-7-6 et. seq., and effective June 1, 2018, requires school districts, […]

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David Nash 0

Navigating the Myriad Legal Requirements when Addressing a Student with Disabilities who is Considered to Constitute a Danger to Self or Others

Posted December 13, 2023 · Add Comment

By John Worthington, Esq. Coordinator of Special Education Law Foundation for Educational Administration   One of the most impactful and difficult issues facing school districts is assessing and addressing actions and behaviors of students […]

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David Nash 0

School Ethics Commission Public Advisory Opinions Provide Guidance for School Administrators

Posted October 16, 2023 · Add Comment

By Michael Kaelber, Esq., Coordinator of Continuing Legal Education and Research   Navigating the school official ethics landscape can be a challenge for school administrators, not only for their own conduct but for that […]

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David Nash 0

New Guidance on Title VI and its Interpretation and Enforcement by the USDE as it applies to Curriculum and Racially Inclusive Practices

Posted October 16, 2023 · Add Comment

By John Worthington, Esq., Coordinator of Special Education Law   In these times of political volatility and heightened tensions over issues such as the rights of students in various racial and ethnic groups, as […]

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The Cost Benefit of Providing Professional Development to Non-Certificated School District Personnel

Posted October 16, 2023 · Add Comment

By Sandra L. Jacques, Esq., LL.M., Assistant Director of Legal Education   When it comes to professional development, Non-Certificated staff members receive very little, if any training.  In many instances, these staff members, which […]

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Ready or Not – Threat Assessment Teams are Here!

Posted September 7, 2023 · Add Comment

It is every parent’s worst nightmare – sending their child to school and worrying about whether they will return safely at the end of the day.  While school districts have always worked to address […]

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