Disability, Age Waivers, and Sports Tournaments
There is an interesting petition on Change.org that seeks to change a rule permitting Michigan high school student Eric Dompierre to play ball for at
Facebook and Your Job
The use of Facebook comments as evidence in employment litigation is growing. In many cases, writing disparaging or offensive Facebook comments about
NJ Anti-Bullying Law Still Alive
The viability of the New Jersey Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act, which I have discussed in previous posts (here and there), seemed to be in
Should “Bully” Be Rated ‘R’?
Most Americans recognize the following movie ratings: G, PG, PG-13, and R. A film’s rating is based on the following factors: language, drugs, and
Thinking About Your Next IEP Meeting
The annual IEP season runs from March through June — and sometime in the next few weeks, you’ll likely get a notice in the mail detailing the day,
Student Records Are Confidential
Student records are confidential and should not be distributed to the public. In L.S. v. Mt. Olive Board of Education, the court finds that a schoo
Approved and Proposed Legislation – March 2012
Recently approved and proposed legislation in NJ that may benefit students with disabilities and their parents. (Marc
Swimmer with Anxiety Disorder Loses Case
What type of accommodations, if any, should a school offer to swimmers who have anxiety disorders? If a swimmer experiences severe anxiety at a swim
Contingency Fee Enhancements in NJ
The New Jersey Supreme Court recently held that attorneys may continue to seek awards of contingency fee enhancements. This is significant becaus
Diabetes, Microwaves, and 504
I previously blogged about food allergies and special dietary needs in school. In that post, I discussed that when a student has special dietary
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