Season 4

The LEGAL ONE Podcast – The Fight for Educational Equity – Past, Present and Future

Law, Ethics, and Governance for All Leaders, including an Overview of New and Emerging issues.

In collaboration with Education Law Center.

Available in Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Spotify. New episodes every Monday.

This season will review New Jersey’s fight to ensure educational equity for all students that has played out in dramatic fashion over the past half century, the current issues schools are dealing with related to equity and the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.

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Episode 10: The Legacy and Lasting National Impact of Abbott

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The Legacy and Lasting National Impact of Abbott

View resources discussed during this episode, including available online courses.

Presenters: David Sciarra, Esq., Executive Director, Education Law Center; Derek Black, Esq., Professor of Law, South Carolina School of Law and author, Schoolhouse Buring: Public Education and the Assault on Democracy

In this episode, Education Law Center Executive Director David Sciarra interviews Derek Black, Esq., Professor of Law at South Carolina School of Law. Professor Black is the author of a leading education law casebook, Education Law: Equality, Fairness, and Reform, and the book Schoolhouse Burning: Public Education and the Assault on Democracy. His areas of expertise include education law and policy, constitutional law, and civil rights. Professor Black discusses the legacy and lasting national impact of the Abbott v. Burke litigation, and contrasts the approach taken in New Jersey with that of other states seeking to address issues of equity in education.

Season 4, Episode 10 | 78 min

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Latest Episode

The Legacy and Lasting National Impact of Abbott

View resources discussed during this episode, including available online courses.

Presenters: David Sciarra, Esq., Executive Director, Education Law Center; Derek Black, Esq., Professor of Law, South Carolina School of Law and author, Schoolhouse Buring: Public Education and the Assault on Democracy

In this episode, Education Law Center Executive Director David Sciarra interviews Derek Black, Esq., Professor of Law at South Carolina School of Law. Professor Black is the author of a leading education law casebook, Education Law: Equality, Fairness, and Reform, and the book Schoolhouse Burning: Public Education and the Assault on Democracy. His areas of expertise include education law and policy, constitutional law, and civil rights. Professor Black discusses the legacy and lasting national impact of the Abbott v. Burke litigation, and contrasts the approach taken in New Jersey with that of other states seeking to address issues of equity in education.

Season 4, Episode 10 | 78 min

Listen to the episode preview.

Recent Episodes

5/30 - Episode 9 Everyone's Role in the Quest for Equity

by - David Sciarra, Esq., Executive Director, Education Law Center; Rosie Grant; Executive Director, Paterson Education Fund; Kaleena Berryman, Executive Director, Abbott Leadership Institute - Click Here for the resources to this episode

5/23 - Episode 8 The Fight to Overcome the Powerful Forces of Segregation

by - David Sciarra, Esq., Executive Director, Education Law Center; Elise Boddie, Esq., Founder and Director of The Inclusion Project, Rutgers Law School - Click Here for the resources to this episode

5/16 - Episode 7 The Meaning of T & E: Overcoming Systemic Racism and Lessons Learned from Abbott

by - David Sciarra, Esq., Executive Director, Education Law Center; Gary Stein, Esq., Former Justice, New Jersey Supreme Court, Special Counsel, Pashman, Stein, Walder, Hayden - Click Here for the resources to this episode

5/9 - Episode 6 The Meaning of T & E: Focus on School Facilities

by - David Sciarra, Esq., Executive Director, Education Law Center; Theresa Luhm, Esq., Managing Director, Education Law Center; Steve Morlino, CEFM, LEED AP, School Facilities Management Consultant - Click Here for the resources to this episode

5/2 - Episode 5 The Meaning of T & E: Focus on PreK

by - David Sciarra, Esq., Executive Director, Education Law Center; Ellen Frede, Senior Co-Director, National Institute for Early Education Research, Rutgers University - Click Here for the resources to this episode

4/25 - Episode 4 The Meaning of T & E: Overcoming the Effects of Poverty

by - David Sciarra, Esq., Executive Director, Education Law Center; Silvia Abbatto, Superintendent, Union City Public Schools - Click Here for the resources to this episode

4/18 - Episode 3 Abbott IV: Embracing Substantive Education Standards and the Link to Funding

by - David Sciarra, Esq., Executive Director, Education Law Center; David Aderhold, Ed.D., Superintendent, West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District; Anthony Trongone, Superintendent, Millville Public Schools - Click Here for the resources to this episode

4/11 - Episode 2 Abbott II: A New Direction

by - David Sciarra, Esq., Executive Director, Education Law Center; Larry Lustberg, Esq., Co-Director, Gibbons Fellowship in Public Interest & Constitutional Law, Gibbins Law Firm - Click Here for the resources to this episode

4/4 - Episode 1 The Equity Divide Pre-Abbott and the Early Days of the Fight for Equity

by - David Sciarra, Esq., Executive Director, Education Law Center; Paul Tractenberg, Esq., Founder of the Education Law Center and Professor Emeritus, Rutgers Law School - Click Here for the resources to this episode