We have heard from a number of our school district and special education cooperative clients with questions regarding operational, staff and student issues presented by the novel Coronavirus (“COVID-19”). Given…
adminMarch 16, 2020
New Illinois Laws Establish Additional Requirements for School Districts and Special Education Cooperatives
As you are likely aware, Governor Pritzker has recently signed several pieces of legislation that will have an immediate impact…
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We have heard from a number of our school district and special education cooperative clients with questions regarding operational, staff and student issues presented by the novel Coronavirus (“COVID-19”). Given…
adminMarch 7, 2020
As you are likely aware, on February 18, 2020 the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) adopted final proposed rules on the use of time out and physical restraint in…
adminFebruary 25, 2020
ISBE EMERGENCY RULES AND RELATED DIRECTIVES As you are no doubt aware, an article published by the Chicago Tribune earlier this week has resulted in grave concerns about the use…
adminNovember 22, 2019
NEW ILLINOIS EMPLOYMENT-RELATED LAWS AFFECTING EDUCATIONAL EMPLOYERS Unsatisfactory Teacher Ratings Subject to an Appeals Procedure On August 27, 2019, the Governor signed SB 1213 (Public Act 101-0591) creating an appeals…
adminSeptember 3, 2019
As you are likely aware, Governor Pritzker has recently signed several pieces of legislation that will have an immediate impact on school districts and special education cooperatives throughout Illinois. The…
adminSeptember 3, 2019
As you are likely aware, Governor Pritzker has recently signed several pieces of legislation that will have an immediate impact on school districts and special education cooperatives throughout Illinois. The…
adminAugust 24, 2019
An amendment to the Illinois School Code specifies that schools must allow school nurses and school administrators to administer medical cannabis products to students. The measure, signed by the Governor…
adminAugust 15, 2019
