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By: Anthony P. Sciarrillo, Esq.

IN THE MATTER OF THE TENURE HEARING OF ALBERT D. PORTER BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF VINELAND

Although the Commissioner of Education found that a teacher engaged in conduct unbecoming by driving a child to the teacher’s private...

By Monica D. Palestis, Esq.

BOARD VACANCY

BOARD VACANCY The Office of Administrative Law (OAL) found and the Commissioner of Education agreed that the Board of Education of the...

By Monica D. Palestis, Esq.

SCHOOL CALENDAR NEGOTIABILITY

On August 28, 2018, the Appellate Division affirmed a Public Employment Relations Commission (“PERC”) decision holding that setting a...

Adapted from an article written by : John J. Burns

SCHOOL LAW UPDATE Part 2 of 4

III. NEW JERSEY SUPERIOR COURT APPELLATE DIVISION Attorney's Fees In a settled NJLAD and NJ Civil Rights Act complaint, the Appellate...

By: Anthony P. Sciarrillo, Esq.

THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT YEAR IN REVIEW

The United States Supreme Court (Supreme Court) issued several decisions during the 2017-2018 term that impact K-12 education. On June...

Adapted from an article written by : John J. Burns

SCHOOL LAW UPDATE Part 1 of 4

I. THIRD CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS Corporal Punishment Third Circuit upheld summary judgment in favor of school district where parents...