Topics of Interest

School law covers more than you might think. The obvious - Reading, Writing and 'Rithmetic.... Less obvious - Tort Liability, Collective Bargaining, and Employment Discrimination.
Schools are often the most hotly discussed municipal budget concerns, yet the typical taxpayer doesn't grasp the world that exists inside a school. For most people, a school is an entity that they experienced when they were younger. Therefore school change is often misunderstood, in terms of pedagogy, delivery of curriculum, special education, facilities and especially legal concerns.
How many times have you heard someone declare, "In my day, that kid would have........."? (The title of a future post.)

I will start things off by stating that I am fascinated by schools. Since I was a young child I always wanted to go to law school. Like the classic Reese's Peanut Butter Cup commercial, schools and law were two great areas joined to please my brain.