On June 23, 2021, the 49th anniversary of the passage of Title IX, the United States Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) issued a Dear Educator Letter regarding…
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Kaitlin Atlas to discuss key considerations for special education as school districts prepare for the upcoming school year.
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has announced a comprehensive review of Title IX regulations and guidance in response to President Biden’s prior Executive Order.
ISBE and IDPH released new guidance on the mitigation strategies and requirements for the safe return to in-person instruction, as well as updated FAQs and an updated Exclusion Decision Tree.
Hodges Loizzi attorneys will discuss the Biden Administration’s possible changes to K-12 schools along with new initiatives that may be put into place over the next year.
IAASE Webinar Series features Hodges Loizzi attorneys as they discuss emerging legal issues in special education.
In a case that caught the attention of the national media, including The Daily Show on Comedy Central, a Rhode Island federal district court judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by…
In Bennett v. Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County, Tennessee, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals (which does not have jurisdiction over Illinois) ruled that a public employee’s termination…
In Peeples v. Clinical Support Options, Inc., a Massachusetts federal district court temporarily granted an employee’s request for telework as a reasonable accommodation due to the employee’s documented moderate asthma….
In Mancini Law Group, P.C. v. Schaumburg Police Department, an Illinois appellate court ruled that the Schaumburg Police Department did not violate FOIA when it redacted certain personal information about…