January 30, 2013 9:05 AM | Posted by Duncan, Jonathan
The federal appeals court covering Missouri recently upheld a Missouri school's policy regarding student drug tests. A copy of the opinion rejecting the students' challenge is available here.
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January 28, 2013 10:37 AM | Posted by Duncan, Jonathan
OCR recently issued a Dear Colleague letter addressing students with disabilities and the opportunity to participate in extracurricular activities, including athletics. A copy of the letter is available here.
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January 21, 2013 4:53 PM | Posted by Brought, Drew
On December 20, 2012, EPA finalized its “area source” boiler regulations designed to limit air emissions from small- to medium-sized boilers that burn coal, oil, or biomass which serve as the source of heat and sometimes power at a variety of commercial businesses, such as hotels and office buildings, as well as institutional entities, including universities, schools, education centers, medical centers, hospitals, municipal buildings, and prisons.
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January 4, 2013 9:14 AM | Posted by Duncan, Jonathan
The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals, which is the federal appellate court covering Missouri, recently ruled in favor of a school district in an IDEA case. The opinion, which is the court's most recent statement on students with disabilities, is available here.
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December 11, 2012 1:31 PM | Posted by Duncan, Jonathan
The Supreme Court of Missouri recently decided a case involving teachers' right to bargain collectively, finding that school boards are required to negotiate in good faith. A copy of the opinion is available here.
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