Originally posted on our Title IX Insights Blog. We were all anxiously expecting Title IX regulations in September, and yet here we are on October 1 with no sign of new regs in sight. Whether you are a newly appointed Title IX […]
Originally posted on our Title IX Insights Blog. You need not work in a college, university, or elementary or secondary school to know that Title IX has become one of the most important and evolving areas of education law in recent […]
Originally posted on our Title IX Insights Blog We were all anxiously expecting Title IX regulations in September, and yet here we are on October 1 with no sign of new regs in sight. Whether you are a newly appointed Title IX Coordinator or […]
Franczek P.C. is pleased to announce the publication of its annual Legislative Update for schools. With the flood of legislative changes in Illinois this year, it is more imperative than ever for education stakeholders to understand the contours of new […]
The seemingly never-ending debate over private sector college- and university-student employment status continues. On Friday, September 20, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) announced its intent to propose a rule addressing the definition of “employee” under the National Labor Relations […]
Jackie Wernz and John Relias co-authored the article, “Assessing Extracurricular Modifications for Public School Students With Disabilities” published in the United Educators’ EduRisk blog. This blog post focuses on determining appropriate extracurricular activity modifications for students with disabilities by evaluating […]
Originally posted on our Wage and Hour Insights Blog On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Labor issued its final rule concerning overtime exemptions. The rule increases the salary threshold for employees exempt under the executive, administrative, and professional exemptions (the “white collar exemptions”) from […]
On August 23, 2019, Governor Pritzker signed into law Public Act 101-531 (Act) which puts into place a number of measures aimed at increasing student safety. Effective immediately, the Act makes the following changes: Immediate License Suspension: As reported by […]
