Grading, Credit Determinations, and Other Considerations for the 2019-2020 School Year and Beyond
- April 20, 2020
- Geoffrey Lacy
- Legal Updates
To say that this school year has presented educators with unique and complex challenges may be the understatement of the century....
Five Takeaways from the Department of Labor’s FFCRA Regulations
- April 15, 2020
- admin
- Legal Updates
On April 1, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued regulations to clarify the paid leave provisions in the recently-enacted...
Legal Issues for a School District to Consider When Choosing Video Conferencing Services for Virtual or Remote Learning Programs
- April 13, 2020
- admin
- Legal Updates
As a result of the State of Wisconsin’s orders, which indefinitely closed public and private schools for purposes of pupil instruction...
Enhanced Unemployment Compensation Under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act
- April 8, 2020
- admin
- Legal Updates
In two previous Legal Updates, we addressed the Unemployment Insurance benefits in Wisconsin and the passage of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security...
Wisconsin Elections Commission Advises that Prohibition on Disclosing Unofficial Election Results Remains in Effect
- April 7, 2020
- Chad Wade
- Legal Updates
In our previous Legal Update, we explained the flurry of legal actions and court decisions that occurred in the last few days...
Federal Injunction Did Not Delay Spring Election but Will Impact School Districts’ Post-Election Activities
- April 6, 2020
- Chad Wade
- Legal Updates
From the beginning of the public health emergency caused by COVID-19, it seemed likely it would impact the April 7, 2020,...