We are delighted and proud to inform you that the Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education (IICLE) has just released an updated edition of a School Board Practices, Procedures, and Elections publication by Franczek attorneys Brian Crowley, Emily Tulloch and […]
Category: K-12 Education
New Date Available for Title IX Refresher Training
March 13, 2025
As we previously reported, the 2020 Title IX Regulations are currently in effect. Franczek P.C. offers everything your institution needs to reinstate the 2020 requirements. Posted Training: The 2020 Title IX regulations require institutions to train all members of their Title […]
Need a Refresher on 2020 Regulations? Franczek Offers Refresher Series
February 28, 2025
As we previously reported, the 2020 Title IX Regulations are currently in effect. Franczek P.C. offers everything your institution needs to reinstate the 2020 requirements. Posted Training: The 2020 Title IX regulations require institutions to train all members of their […]
U.S. Department of Education Opens Title IX Investigations Into the Minnesota State High School League and the California Interscholastic Federation
February 17, 2025
As we shared in a previous alert, in early February, President Trump issued an Executive Order titled “Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports,” which restricts transgender women and girls from participating in women’s athletic competitions and threatens to rescind federal […]
Department of Education Faces Uncertainty in Coming Days
February 14, 2025
Since taking office in January, President Donald Trump has indicated that his administration is prioritizing dismantling or at least fundamentally re-shaping the U.S. Department of Education. President Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Education, Linda McMahon, began her confirmation hearing on […]
Supreme Court October Term 2024 – Education Cases to Watch
February 6, 2025
Some of us measure our year in weeks, months, or, for the readers of this article, likely by the school calendar. The Supreme Court, however, has its own measurement. The Court operates, hears cases, and issues rulings each year beginning […]
Immigration Enforcement Activities – Policies and Procedures
February 4, 2025
Thank you to those of you who were able to join us on January 29, 2025 for our webinar addressing how schools can prepare for immigration enforcement activities of ICE and federal agencies. For those K-12 school districts that desire […]
Webinar: Guidance Supporting School Immigration Enforcement Planning
January 28, 2025
Join us for a webinar reviewing our current guidance on addressing immigration enforcement in schools. The webinar will address ISBE’s recent guidance document for schools, as well as what practical steps school districts should take to prepare for the possibility […]