Sentences with phrase «school attorneys»

Our mission is to support school attorneys in their representation of public school boards by providing leadership in legal advocacy for public schools.

His wisdom will help new school attorneys as they get started and will reinforce some basics for experienced practitioners.

We encourage professional development and closer relationships between school attorneys and their school board clients through continuing education, online publications, writing and advocacy opportunities, and discussion forums.

For old school attorneys, I have a hard time believing electronic signatures will be widely accepted.

3 reasons old school attorneys don't like you marketing your law firm.

Most old - school attorneys believe that if you are not willing to sacrifice your life, family, and friends for the practice of law, you are not a good attorney.

In law school attorneys are taught how to fight, not cooperate, so it means many attorneys don't know how to settle a dispute without taking sides.

about NSBA's Council of School Attorneys Honors Long - Serving Counsel to Rockdale County (GA) Public Schools

Louisiana Association of Public Charter Schools attorney Mark Beebe, who delivered the bulk of the association's and the state's arguments to Fields, said afterward either the 1st Circuit will be asked in a rehearing petition to stay its order or the Louisiana Supreme Court will be asked to do so.

This care for the success of public schools and the success of other school attorneys across the country is the reason I am proud to be associated with COSA.»

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«This group of school attorney leaders is made up of not only excellent, accomplished lawyers, but they are also energetic proponents of public education.»

COSA's 2017 Seminar Committee, under the leadership of COSA Board member Pilar Sokol, New York State School Boards Association, has put together a star - studded program packed with crucial issues school attorney have addressed for fifty years, like religion, free speech, federal regulation, and student rights, as well as cutting - edge operational issues like web accessibility and school technology.

Join a former COSA Chair and honorary «dean» of School Law for an inspirational and thought - provoking session that will be meaningful for new and seasoned school attorneys alike.

In this opening session, a key member of NSBA's federal advocacy staff will discuss the beltway bargaining required to pass the new law, key provisions school attorneys should know and share with their clients, and the regulatory process ahead.

International High School attorney Brooke Duncan issued this statement: «We continue to maintain that IHSNO as a charter school is not subject to jurisdiction under the National Labor Relations Act, as the acting chair of the National Labor Relations Board made clear in his dissent, and we expect the courts will eventually decide the issue.»

School attorneys say the existing system doesn't meet the state's constitutional guarantee that all students - regardless of family income - must be afforded substantially equal opportunity to education.

Copyright issues for images can get your school some very stiff penalties and possibly a lawsuit (or at least a threatened lawsuit, which many school attorneys will advise you to settle out of court).

School attorney Daniel Fennick said the board ended the investigation when it became clear that pursuing it could become costly.

Ruder Ware is pleased to announce Attorney Dean Dietrich has received the prestigious George Tipler Award bestowed by the Wisconsin School Attorney Association (WSAA).

«With more than 100 bills introduced in state legislatures in 2014, it is essential that school boards, state school board associations, administrators, and school attorneys help strike an effective balance between promoting student achievement and protecting student privacy.»

She is also a member of the Texas chapter of Women in Public Finance, the Alliance of Public Charter School Attorneys, National Association of Bond Lawyers, Houston Bar Association, Texas Bar Foundation and Texas Women Lawyers.

I'm confident of the continued success of COSA's efforts in supporting school attorneys and providing leadership in legal advocacy for public schools, and welcome our new officers and directors.»

Nashville, TN (March 20, 2015)- The National School Boards Association's (NSBA) Council of School Attorneys (COSA) honored a veteran school board attorney who has provided exemplary service to his school board employer and the school law community at the 2015 Annual School Law Seminar.

Being a member of COSA was like being a member of a vast law firm with almost 3,000 partners committed not only to representing school boards and school districts across the country but also supporting other school attorneys.

We strive to promote a closer relationship between school attorneys and their school board clients, and encourage the on - going professional development of our members by offering continuing legal education, specialized publications, web resources and opportunities to work closely with NSBA on legal advocacy efforts.

Mount Vernon — The Board of Education of the Mount Vernon City School District, voted to have the School Attorney commence a lawsuit against the City of Mount Vernon, its officers, employees and agents, and such other persons or entities as shall be necessary to protect the interests of the Mount Vernon City School District and the educational services available to students of the District, at their Tuesday, October 18th meeting.

Following the actions of the Trump Administration to diminish protections for transgender students, the Commissioner and Attorney General strongly encourage districts and their school attorneys to review SED's guidance on protecting transgender students, as well as our agencies» joint guidance on how to ensure districts comply with their duties under DASA as to all students.

We developed a document and took it to our School Attorney, and with her blessing we gave it to the staff.

A committee including teachers, administrators and a school attorney is meeting this summer to craft a policy governing students» Internet use and the consequences for misbehavior.

A district that I worked with recently chose to have a teacher and administrative representative from each grade level in the district, along with their heads of instruction and technology, school attorney, and two student representatives.

This program is perfect for school administrators, testing coordinators, school board members, school attorneys and all those who care about the future of state testing.

Fortunately, the Board also recognized the immense value that NSBA / COSA and the Georgia School Boards Association offered me as its school attorney.

Washington, DC: National School Boards Association & Council of School Attorneys.

New Orleans (April 4, 2014)- The National School Boards Association's (NSBA) Council of School Attorneys (COSA) honored two school board attorneys who have provided exemplary service to school board clients and the school law community at the 2014 Annual School Law Seminar.

New Orleans (April 5, 2014)-- The National School Boards Association's (NSBA) Council of School Attorneys (COSA), the national network of attorneys representing K - 12 public school districts whose mission is to support school attorneys and provide leadership in legal advocacy for public schools, elected new leaders and directors during its annual meeting in New Orleans.

As members of the National Council of School Attorneys, the Georgia Council of School Attorneys and the Education Law Section of the State Bar, the firm stays current on all legal issues at the national and state level.

Sponsored by the National School Boards Association's Office of General Counsel and Council of School Attorneys (COSA).

NSBA's Council of School Attorneys (COSA) honored Nancy Fredman Krent with the 2016 COSA Lifetime Achievement Award, in recognition of her outstanding service to public schools, the profession, and the mission of COSA to «improve the practice of school law... by providing leadership in legal advocacy for public schools.»

The National School Boards Association seeks a detail - oriented professional to provide general administrative support to its Council of School Attorneys (COSA) and Office of the General Counsel (OGC).

The Council of School Attorneys (COSA) provides information and practical assistance to more than 3,000 attorneys representing K - 12 public school districts and state school boards associations.

Alexandria, Va. (April 18, 2016)-- The National School Boards Association's (NSBA's) Council of School Attorneys (COSA), the national network of attorneys representing K - 12 public school districts, elected new leaders and directors at its recent annual meeting in Boston, Massachusetts.

Testimony will also be provided by representatives from the United Federation of Teachers, New York State School Boards Association, New York State Council of School Superintendents, Conference of Big 5 School Districts, New York State Association of School Attorneys, Small City School Districts and Council of School Supervisors & Administrators.

He serves on the Board of Directors of the National Council of School Attorneys.

The Council of School Attorneys (COSA) celebrates its 50th anniversary of legal advocacy on behalf of public education during the group's annual School Law Seminar.

The VSBA Council of School Attorneys provides a network for school attorneys as well as special publications and seminars concerning educational law.