Host – David Nash, Esq., Director of Legal Education and National Outreach, FEA Guest – George Guy, Principal, Cherry Hill Public Schools Discrimination in our schools can take many forms. Sometimes it takes the […]
The LEGAL ONE Podcast
Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Staff Recruitment, Hiring and Promotions
Host – David Nash, Esq., Director of Legal Education and National Outreach, FEA Guest – Rebecca Gold, LEGAL ONE Consultant With school districts facing increasing staffing shortages, efforts to promote diversity in hiring have […]
Responding to Escalating Mental Health Needs in Schools
Host – David Nash, Esq., Director of Legal Education and National Outreach, FEA Guest – Maureen A. Brogan, LPC, ACS, DAAETS, DRCC, Program Manager, Traumatic Loss Coalitions for Youth (TLC), Rutgers University Behavioral Health […]
Understanding Legal Liability for Schools Under the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination
Host – David Nash, Esq., Director of Legal Education and National Outreach, FEA Guest – John Worthington, Esq., Coordinator of Special Education Law, FEA New Jersey has one of the most expansive anti-discrimination laws […]
Supporting LGBTQ+ Students and Staff in Turbulent Times
The stakes couldn’t be higher. Across the nation, a concerted effort is underway to pressure local school districts to reduce or even abandon essential policies, practices, and curricula that are intended to promote a […]
Employee Leave Under State and Federal Law
Presenter: Michael Kaelber, Esq., LEGAL ONE Coordinator of Online Course Development This session will discuss the various leaves available to school employees and how they interact with one another. Leaves to be considered will […]
Gifted and Talented Education – Understanding the Legal Requirements
Presenter: Michael Kaelber, Esq., LEGAL ONE Coordinator of Online Course Development This session will review the legal requirements for gifted and talented education in New Jersey, including the recently passed Strengthening Gifted and Talented […]
Addressing Student Residency Issues
Presenters: Sandra Jacques, Esq., LEGAL ONE Supervisor of Legal Research and Content This session will provide an overview of New Jersey Registration and Residency Laws pertaining to students enrolling in a public school. Participants […]
Addressing the Needs of Homeless Students Under McKinney-Vento
Presenters: Sandra Jacques, Esq., LEGAL ONE Supervisor of Legal Research and Content Development; Diahann DeRuggierio MSW, M.Ed., Bergen County Special Services, Regional Coordinator, McKinney-Vento Education of Homeless and Youth Program This Podcast will provide […]
Addressing Bullying for Students with Disabilities
Presenters: John Worthington, Esq., LEGAL ONE Education Law Specialist; Geta Vogel, LEGAL ONE Coordinator of Mental Health and Wellness This episode will provide an overview of the HIB process, and more specifically, how to […]