Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Grant Process Revealed by DPI
- June 5, 2020
- Shana Lewis
- Legal Updates
In accordance with the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, the US Department of Education has established a $30.75...
Department of Public Instruction Issues New Guidance on “Additional Services” for Students with Disabilities Due to the Extended School Closure
- June 3, 2020
- Chad Wade
- Legal Updates
On May 29, 2020, the Department of Public Instruction (“DPI”) issued new guidance on how school districts must address the impact...
Graduation Time: The Class of 2020
- June 2, 2020
- admin
- Legal Updates
It is difficult to name a subject concerning our public schools that has been more emotional or ignited greater controversy than...
Utilizing Virtual Instruction and Remote Learning Programs During Extended School Closures Due to COVID-19 Pandemic
- May 26, 2020
- Chad Wade
- Legal Updates
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) initially ordered all public and private schools closed from March 18, 2020, through April...
New Title IX Regulations Create Sweeping Changes for School Districts’ Responses to Sexual Harassment Complaints and Investigations
- May 19, 2020
- Shana Lewis
- Legal Updates
On May 6, 2020, the U.S. Department of Education (“the Department”) issued new final regulations under Title IX of the Education...
Wisconsin Supreme Court Strikes Down “Safer at Home” Order
- May 14, 2020
- admin
- Legal Updates
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has struck down the “Safer at Home” Order (Emergency Order #28) (“Order”) issued by Secretary-Designee of the...