The Power of Legal Information

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Presents…

The Power of Legal Information: A Series of Practical Issues

 to Keep School Administrators Current & Compliant
 
 
 
Part III: Monday, March 13, 2017 - Students

Presented by, from left, NJASA Assistant Association Counsel Beth Finkelstein, Esq., and Machado Law Group Attorney Isabel Machado, Esq.

NJASA Machado
 
 
 
Beth Finkelstein  Isabel Machado
 

Hot legal issues school administrators must address with respect to students. Ms. Finkelstein and Ms. Machado will review recent case law surrounding the rights of LGBTQ students and a school district’s responsibilities. In addition, legal updates regarding Harassment, Intimidation and Bullying (HIB), in the context of determining borderline cases of HIB, appeals to the board level, discipline and special education students.  


All sessions will be held at NJASA headquarters (920 West State Street, Trenton, NJ 08618)
Refreshments/Registration 9:00am. Sessions conclude 12:00pm approximate. Program includes continental breakfast and meeting materials.

Limited seating!

 

Completed Sessions:

Part I: Thursday, October 13, 2016 - Governance 

Spend time with us as we identify appropriate and reasonable solutions to Governance issues.

How to respond to school ethics violations, ethic requirements for Board members and administrators. Board relations, avoid common pitfalls, how to handle a "strong" board and executive session issues.

Part II: Tuesday, January 24, 2017 - Employment

State and federal law related to tenure, seniority, discipline, collective bargaining and employment discrimination.  As Chapter 78 sunsets and health benefits are pushed to the forefront of the process, see how negotiators are handling this challenge. TeachNJ and its' impact on Corrective Action Plans and Progressive Supervision.
 
 
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