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Current Issues in School Law 2024

Product ID: CA3713R2
Presented By: State Bar of Wisconsin PINNACLE

Endorsed by the Civil Rights & Liberties Section of the State Bar of Wisconsin

Sharpen your pencils

What rights do children with disabilities and their parents have when it comes to education? How do you defend an expulsion? How should school districts proceed when a transgender student seeks access to bathrooms consistent with their gender identity? How are post-pandemic student behavior and mental health issues being addressed?

Good students always ask good questions, and Current Issues in School Law is here with the answers. You’ll start with a primer on education basics under Wisconsin and federal law, including:

  • Attendance and the Wisconsin truancy statute
  • The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
  • Discrimination under Title VI and Title IX
  • Education for students with disabilities
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Pricing

Member $249.00

Non-Member $329.00

Credits

4 CLE

Date and Time

Wednesday, November 13, 20248:30 AM - 12:05 PM CT

Add to Calendar 11/13/2024 8:30:00 AM 11/13/2024 12:05:00 PM America/Chicago Current Issues in School Law 2024

Endorsed by the Civil Rights & Liberties Section of the State Bar of Wisconsin

Sharpen your pencils

What rights do children with disabilities and their parents have when it comes to education? How do you defend an expulsion? How should school districts proceed when a transgender student seeks access to bathrooms consistent with their gender identity? How are post-pandemic student behavior and mental health issues being addressed?

Good students always ask good questions, and Current Issues in School Law is here with the answers. You’ll start with a primer on education basics under Wisconsin and federal law, including:

  • Attendance and the Wisconsin truancy statute
  • The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
  • Discrimination under Title VI and Title IX
  • Education for students with disabilities
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Endorsed by the Civil Rights & Liberties Section of the State Bar of Wisconsin

Sharpen your pencils

What rights do children with disabilities and their parents have when it comes to education? How do you defend an expulsion? How should school districts proceed when a transgender student seeks access to bathrooms consistent with their gender identity? How are post-pandemic student behavior and mental health issues being addressed?

Good students always ask good questions, and Current Issues in School Law is here with the answers. You’ll start with a primer on education basics under Wisconsin and federal law, including:

  • Attendance and the Wisconsin truancy statute
  • The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
  • Discrimination under Title VI and Title IX
  • Education for students with disabilities
Read More ↓

Robert (Rock) T. Pledl
Davis & Pledl, S.C.
Milwaukee

Victoria Davis Dávila
Davis & Pledl, S.C.
Milwaukee

8:30 a.m. Education Law Basics

  • School attendance and the Wisconsin truancy statute
  • Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act – obtaining school records
  • Discrimination under Title VI and Title IX
  • Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
  • §504 of the Rehabilitation Act

9:20 a.m. Education for Children with Disabilities

  • Determining eligibility for IDEA and §504
  • Special education advocacy technique
  • Alternative dispute resolution
  • Available remedies under IDEA
  • Interface with other areas of law - Chapter 48 CHIPS, guardianship and family law

10:20 a.m. Break

10:35 a.m. Hot Topics in Education Law

  • Bullying and harassment – legal issues and remedies – the application of Title VI and Title IX
  • School Discipline – suspension and expulsions and how to defend an expulsion case
  • Transgender Students - Seventh Circuit bathroom access cases and changes in Title IX regulations
  • Cummings v. Premier Rehab Keller, PLLC and limitations on compensatory damages
  • Post-COVID behavior and mental health issues - students with challenging behavior who are not allowed to attend full-time

12:05 Program Concludes

  • Receive a comprehensive overview of education law basics
  • Understand eligibility and available remedies under the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act
  • Learn how special education law interacts with other areas of law
  • Explore the issues at the forefront of education law post-pandemic
  • School lawyers
  • Civil rights lawyers
  • Government lawyers
  • Municipal lawyers
  • Family law practitioners
  • Guardians ad litem for minors

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