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The Potential Cost of Medical Residential Placements to Public School Districts

The decision to place a student in a residential educational program, like all other educational placement decisions, is required under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to be made by an Individualized Education Program team (IEP team) comprising professionals from the student's school district of residence and the parents.
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Daily Business Review

DeSantis Calls for Impaneling of Grand Jury to Probe School Safety

Gov. Ron DeSantis made the announcement Wednesday, flanked by family members of the 17 Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students and staff gunned down last Valentine's Day.
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Law.com

Harping and Hammering, Legal Titans Conclude Arguments in Harvard Admissions Case

Is admission to the most coveted college in the land a matter of science or art?
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Daily Report Online

Judge Dismisses Sheriff, Legislator From Suit by KSU Cheerleader Who Knelt During Anthem

Judge Timothy Batten of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia threw out claims by a former Kennesaw State University cheerleader against a powerful former legislator and the county sheriff, finding that the defendants' "only discernible motive was their view that the flag and the anthem should be respected."
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New Jersey Law Journal

Clear and Convincing Standard Appropriate in Sexual Misconduct Proceedings

While a student disciplinary proceeding does not have the consequences of a criminal trial in which guilt must be established beyond a reasonable doubt, neither is it the same as an ordinary civil dispute between two private parties over money.
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Daily Business Review

DeSantis Backs School 'Guardian' Money to Arm Personnel

Gov. Ron DeSantis has said he wants to follow most of the recommendations made by the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission, which was created after the Parkland massacre last year that left 17 people dead.
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Daily Business Review

Governor Backs Property-Tax Relief, Job Growth Fund

Property owners would be the big winners in a tax-relief package released by Gov. Ron DeSantis as he proposed a record $91.3 billion budget for next…
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Critical Federal Report Faults Michigan State's General Counsel Office in Nassar Scandal

The report cites numerous violations of the Clery Act, a federal law that requires universities receiving federal student aid to disclose data about campus crime and public safety.
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National Law Journal

Justices Decline School Prayer Case, But Alito Says Stay Tuned

"In this case, important unresolved factual questions would make it very difficult if not impossible at this stage to decide the free speech question," Justice Alito wrote Tuesday.
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New Jersey Law Journal

Aspiring Lawyer Sues Law School After Admission Revoked

A New Jersey man has taken a Midwestern law school to court after it revoked his admission for failing to disclose a criminal record.
5 minute read

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