Wisconsin Passes 2025 Wisconsin Act 57: Parental Notice of Sexual Misconduct

Effective December 10, 2025, the State of Wisconsin enacted 2025 Wisconsin Act 57 (Act 57), placing additional parental notification requirements on school boards, private schools, and charter school operators upon receipt of a “report” that raises reasonable cause to suspect that one of the following three categories of conduct occurred: Parental reporting is limited to […]

Plans to Dismantle the Department of Education Move Forward

In previous Legal Updates, we reviewed the steps taken by the Trump Administration toward dismantling the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), including the March 11, 2025 mass layoffs at the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the March 20, 2025 Executive Order directing the Education Secretary to facilitate the closure of the DOE.  While the […]