Education
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Education
Higher Education Happenings, February 2024
By Samantha Kelly |
Higher Education Happenings is a complimentary newsletter published by our attorneys in the firm's higher education practice group. Read our latest edition here.
Higher Education Happenings, September 2023
By Samantha Kelly |
Higher Education Happenings is a complimentary newsletter published by our attorneys in the firm's higher education practice group.
Higher Education Happenings, May 2023
By Maritza Guevara |
Higher Education Happenings is a complimentary newsletter published by our attorneys in the firm's higher education practice group.
Higher Education Happenings, January 2023
By Maritza Guevara |
Higher Education Happenings is a complimentary newsletter published by our attorneys in the firm's higher education practice group.
Higher Education Happenings, July 2022
By Maritza Guevara |
Higher Education Happenings is a complimentary newsletter published by our attorneys in the firm's higher education practice group.
Government’s Use of Race and Gender Criterion to Remedy Historical Discrimination Against Women and Minorities Found to be Unlawful Discrimination
By Maritza Guevara |
In another reminder of the importance of understanding the legal limitations of workplace Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (“DEI”) initiatives, recent lawsuits and court decisions successfully challenged even the federal government’s DEI initiatives to address and remedy historical discrimination
Important Reminder: Laws Impacting Child Sexual Abuse and Sexual Misconduct in Schools Now In Effect
By Maritza Guevara |
Read our Law Alert on Laws Impacting Child Sexual Abuse and Sexual Misconduct in Schools which are now in effect
Governor Rescinds Vaccinate or Test Requirement for Higher Education Employees and Students
By Maritza Guevara |
Effective immediately, the Governor has rescinded the requirement that higher education employees and students be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or submit to weekly testing in order to access the university/college premises.
ISBE and IDPH Release Updated COVID-19 Guidance Documents for the 2022-2023 School Year
By Maritza Guevara |
Without much fanfare, on June 30, 2022, three documents were issued to provide guidance to districts for the upcoming school year.
New Thresholds Ease Bidding Requirements for Townships but not Township Road Districts
By Maritza Guevara |
Read our New Law Alert!