About LEGAL ONE

LEGAL ONE (Law, Ethics, Governance for All Leaders, including an Overview of New and Emerging issues) is the leading provider of education law workshops, online courses, and webinars for school leaders, educators, and other key stakeholders. We can also provide you and your entire team in-district training on any school law matter. Contact LEGALONE@njpsa.org or 609-860-1200 for more details.

Email Purchase Order Option

Professional Learning: Purchase orders for LEGAL ONE professional development webinars/workshops can be emailed to FEASupport@njpsa.org. Please list the registrant’s full name, along with the workshop title and date, on the purchase orders. LEGAL ONE program registration purchase orders/payments should be issued to FEA-Foundation for Educational Administration. Our mailing address is 12 Centre Drive, Monroe Township, NJ 08831.

LEGAL ONE Professional Learning and Resources

LEGAL ONE Monthly Articles

With school law requirements constantly changing, LEGAL ONE Monthly is a great way to keep up with significant legal developments and gain valuable insights on how to address a wide array of complex legal issues proactively.

2025

Spring (March/April)
- “Understanding FERPA and How to Navigate Shifting Federal Priorities,” written by David Nash, Esq., Director of Legal Education and National Outreach and John Farinella, Esq., NJPSA Legal Counsel
- “Understanding Child Find Obligations in Light of Shifting Federal Immigration Priorities,” written by John Worthington, Esq., Coordinator of Special Education Law
February
- “Shifting Federal Priorities and the Impact on New Jersey School Law and Finance,” written by David Nash, Esq., Director of Legal Education and National Outreach
January
- “Attendance & Residency Considerations Pertaining to Undocumented Students and Families in NJ Schools,” written by Sandra L. Jacques, Esq., LL.M., Assistant Director of Legal Education

2024

December
- “Freedom to Read Act Becomes Law,” written by David Nash, Esq., Director of Legal Education and National Outreach
November
- “Protecting the Rights of Undocumented Students,” written by David Nash, Esq., Director of Legal Education and National Outreach
October
- “When Does Eligibility for Special Education and Related Services End: Understanding the Impact of the Sparta Decision,” written by John Worthington, Esq., Coordinator of Special Education Law
September
- “Mental Health, Threat Assessment, and the Law,” written by David Nash, Esq., Director of Legal Education and National Outreach
Summer (June/July/August)
- “Summertime And Legal Liability: Have Fun… But Don’t Let Your Guard Down!,” written by David Nash, Esq., Director of Legal Education and National Outreach
May
- “Special Education Dispute Resolution: Significant Changes to the State’s Systems,” written by John Worthington, Esq., Coordinator of Special Education Law
April
- “Addressing Accountability, Transparency and Equity in Implementation of Gifted and Talented Education Requirements,” written by Michael Kaelber, Esq., Coordinator of Continuing Legal Education and Research
March
- “Understanding the Strengthening Gifted and Talented Education Act – What School Principals and Supervisors Need to Know,” written by Michael Kaelber, Esq., Coordinator of Continuing Legal Education and Research
February
- “Understanding Reporting Obligations for Bias-Related Acts under the Revised MOA with Law Enforcement,” written by David Nash, Esq., Director of Legal Education and National Outreach
January
- “Conducting School Investigations,” written by Sandra L. Jacques, Esq., LL.M., Assistant Director of Legal Education. Originally posted by the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP).

New programs will be added throughout the year, so be sure to check back with us for our latest legal professional learning offerings. Contact LEGALONE@njpsa.org or 609-860-1200 for more details.