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Precedent-Setting Win in "Pass the Trash" Law

John Geppert and Sarah Gober were recently successful in securing a favorable precedent-setting decision before the New Jersey Appellate Division. John Geppert and Sarah Gober were recently successful in securing a favorable precedent-setting decision before the New Jersey Appellate Division. The Appellate Division confirmed the decision of the Commissioner of Education, finding that the Hackensack […]

Author: John G. Geppert

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What NJ School Districts Should Know About New Federal and State Discrimination Guidance

As another school year kicks off, the New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) and New Jersey Office of the Attorney General issued guidance regarding discrimination in school discipline… As another school year kicks off, the New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) and New Jersey Office of the Attorney General issued guidance regarding discrimination in school […]

Author: Andrew Brown

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Title IX Explained: Unveiling Federal Law and Crucial Requirements for Schools

In the realm of education and equal opportunities, Title IX stands as a beacon of progress and inclusivity. If you’re looking to gain a deeper understanding of Title IX’s implications for educational institutions, this comprehensive guide will shed light on the essential aspects of this federal law. From its scope and purpose to its impact […]

Author: Christopher D. Warren

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Title IX Support: Your School's Guide to Investigations and Legal Requirements

Defining Title IX  In the realm of education, institutions wield a significant influence in upholding principles of fairness and equality. This guide delves into the intricate world of Title IX, shedding light on its significance, scope, and implications for educational institutions. Understanding Title IX and its legal requirements is essential for fostering an environment that […]

Author: Christopher D. Warren

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Drafting Title IX Policies: Compliance Beyond Statute of Limitations

When it comes to upholding the rights and well-being of your educational institution, legal provisions are in place to ensure that justice prevails. One such pivotal provision is Title IX, a federal law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in educational programs and activities. As you navigate the landscape of Title IX policies, […]

Author: Christopher D. Warren

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Navigating Title IX: From Lawsuit Statute of Limitations to Essential Requirements

When it comes to comprehending your institution’s rights and responsibilities under Title IX, a thorough understanding of both the lawsuit statute of limitations and the essential requirements is of utmost importance. Title IX has a substantial impact on educational institutions, and in this blog post, we will delve into the intricacies of Title IX requirements […]

Author: Christopher D. Warren

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What NJ Schools Need to Know About the Supreme Court’s Decision in Carson v. Mankin

The United States Supreme Court issued a flurry of high-profile opinions in recent weeks, including an important First Amendment decision involving school funding… The United States Supreme Court issued a flurry of high-profile opinions in recent weeks, including an important First Amendment decision involving school funding. In Carson v. Makin, 596 U.S. ____ (2022), the […]

Author: John G. Geppert

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Governor Murphy Extends Mask Mandate for NJ Schools

On January 11, 2022, Governor Phil Murphy reinstated New Jersey’s Public Health Emergency, which became effective immediately… On January 11, 2022, Governor Phil Murphy reinstated New Jersey’s Public Health Emergency, which became effective immediately, in response to the continued threat of COVID-19 and the rapidly spreading Omicron variant. The new Public Health Emergency allows for existing […]

Author: John G. Geppert

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COVID-19 Update: What School Districts Need to Know About Vaccination, Testing, & Quarantine

Governor Murphy issued Executive Order 253, which requires all covered workers of school districts to either provide adequate proof that they have been fully vaccinated or submit to COVID-19 testing at least one to two times weekly… On August 23, 2021, Governor Murphy issued Executive Order 253, which requires all covered workers of school districts […]

Author: Nathanya G. Simon

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Gov. Murphy & Bill Extending Special Education Service

Gov. Phil Murphy recently signed legislation requiring boards of education to consider offering additional or compensatory special education and related services… On June 16, 2021, Gov. Phil Murphy signed legislation requiring boards of education to consider offering additional or compensatory special education and related services, including transition services, for a maximum of one additional year […]

Author: Nathanya G. Simon

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New Jersey Legislature Advances Bills Impacting School Districts

The New Jersey Legislature recently advanced several bills that impact school districts... The New Jersey Legislature recently advanced several bills that impact school districts. The legislation addresses the following issues: quarantine requirements for students and staff who travel out-of-state during the COVID-19 pandemic, funding school meals, and returning school districts to local control. Quarantine of […]

Author: John G. Geppert

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NJDOE Issues Guidance on Evaluating Teachers in the Era of COVID-19

NJDOE recently issued guidance on educator evaluations for the 2020-2021 school year… The New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) recently issued guidance on educator evaluations for the 2020-2021 school year. The guidance reflects the new and challenging circumstances teachers, administrators, and students are facing this year, including hybrid and remote learning. “For educators and students […]

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