Franczek P.C. recently helped the City of New Haven, Connecticut, to negotiate a successful reform contract with its AFT teachers union. That contract is being heralded by the U.S. Department of Education, AFT leadership and independent observers as a possible […]
The Governor has now acted on nearly every bill sent to him after the most recent legislative session. To review our summary of the legislative changes affecting school districts, please click here. To discuss these changes in more detail, please […]
Originally posted on our Special Education Law Insights Blog. After pushback from Illinois school districts, an amendment to the Illinois School Code’s special education provisions will alleviate some, but not all, frustrations related to a recent law that added significant procedural requirements for […]
On August 26, 2009, we provided an alert with a summary of Public Acts 096-0434 and 096-0266, which create new employee compensation reporting requirements for public school districts. Since then, we have reviewed the legislative history for each law and elicited available […]
Originally posted on our Special Education Law Insights Blog. After pushback from Illinois school districts, an amendment to the Illinois School Code’s special education provisions will alleviate some, but not all, frustrations related to a recent law that added significant procedural requirements for […]
Originally posted on our Special Education Law Insights Blog. After pushback from Illinois school districts, an amendment to the Illinois School Code’s special education provisions will alleviate some, but not all, frustrations related to a recent law that added significant procedural requirements for […]
Originally posted on our Special Education Law Insights Blog. After pushback from Illinois school districts, an amendment to the Illinois School Code’s special education provisions will alleviate some, but not all, frustrations related to a recent law that added significant procedural requirements for […]
The Illinois legislature recently enacted Public Act 96-0051 which amends the Illinois School Code to clarify the amount of sick leave that school employees may take following a birth or adoption of a child. In August 2007, the […]
