Episodes

Addressing Student Substance Use Part 1: Understanding the Legal Framework
July 5, 2021

Addressing Student Substance Use Part 1: Understanding the Legal Framework

Click here to view resources discussed in this episode Presenters: David Nash, Esq., Director of Legal Education and John K. Worthington, Esq., Education Law Specialist. Effectively addressing student substance use requires a...
Addressing Compensatory Services and Ongoing Support for Students with Disabilities
June 28, 2021

Addressing Compensatory Services and Ongoing Support for Students with Disabilities

Click here to view resources discussed in this episode Presenters: John K. Worthington, Esq., LEGAL ONE consultant and Susan Green, SEPTA President, Ocean Township School District. Addressing the needs of students with disabi...
Identifying and Addressing Student Mental Health Needs
June 21, 2021

Identifying and Addressing Student Mental Health Needs

Click here to view resources discussed in this episode Presenters: David Nash, Esq., Director of Legal Education and Susan Coyle, Middlesex County Traumatic Loss Coalition Coordinator. With students and families struggling wi...
Addressing Learning Loss Issues & State Requirements for Graduation
June 14, 2021

Addressing Learning Loss Issues & State Requirements for Graduation

Click here to view resources discussed in this episode Presenters: John Farinella, Esq., NJPSA Legal Counsel, Sandra L. Jacques, Esq., Supervisor of Legal Research and Content Development and Rose Acerra, Immediate Past Presi...
Addressing Employee Vaccination, Access to Health Information and Other Emerging HR Issues
June 7, 2021

Addressing Employee Vaccination, Access to Health Information and Other Emerging HR Issues

Click here to view resources discussed in this episode With schools planning for full reopening in September, school districts across the nation are grappling with how to address difficult questions related to employee vaccin...
Analyzing Title IX Retaliation Claims and Jackson v. Birmingham Public Schools
May 17, 2021

Analyzing Title IX Retaliation Claims and Jackson v. Birmingham Public Schools

Click here to view resources discussed in this episode This episode of the LEGAL ONE Podcast will review the legal analysis of Title IX Retaliation claims in light of the landmark United States Supreme Court Decision in Jacks...
Addressing the Rights of English Language Learners and Plyler v. Doe
May 10, 2021

Addressing the Rights of English Language Learners and Plyler v. Doe

Click here to view resources discussed in this episode This episode of the LEGAL ONE Podcast includes a review of the seminal case on addressing the needs of students who are English Language learners regardless of their citi...
Overcoming Barriers to Student Access and Fry v. Napoleon Community Schools
May 3, 2021

Overcoming Barriers to Student Access and Fry v. Napoleon Community Schools

Click here to view resources discussed in this episode This episode of the LEGAL ONE Podcast includes a review of the seminal case on determining whether a parent can immediately bring a civil suit in federal court under the ...
Ensuring a Free and Appropriate Public Education for Students with Disabilities and Endrew F. v. Douglas County
April 26, 2021

Ensuring a Free and Appropriate Public Education for Students with Disabilities and Endrew F. v. Douglas County

Click here to view resources discussed in this episode This episode of the LEGAL ONE Podcast includes a review of the test for determining whether a school district has offered a student with disabilities a free, appropriate ...
Protecting Students from Bullying/Discrimination and L.W. v. Toms River
April 19, 2021

Protecting Students from Bullying/Discrimination and L.W. v. Toms River

Click here to view resources discussed in this episode This episode of the LEGAL ONE Podcast reviews the legal parameters for addressing allegations that students were victims of bullying and/or discrimination in light of the...
Understanding the Latest NJ Department of Health Guidelines for Schools
April 16, 2021

Understanding the Latest NJ Department of Health Guidelines for Schools

Click here to view resources discussed in this episode This special bonus episode reviews the latest guidance from the New Jersey Department of Health for schools and the implications it will have for how schools operate movi...
Analyzing Discrimination Claims and McDonnell Douglas v. Green
April 12, 2021

Analyzing Discrimination Claims and McDonnell Douglas v. Green

Click here to view resources discussed in this episode This episode of the LEGAL ONE Podcast will review the legal analysis of discrimination claims in light of the landmark United States Supreme Court decision in McDonnell D...
Staff Free Speech Rights and Pickering v. Board of Education
April 5, 2021

Staff Free Speech Rights and Pickering v. Board of Education

Click here to view resources discussed in this episode This episode of the LEGAL ONE Podcast will review the legal parameters of staff First Amendment rights in light of the landmark United States Supreme Court decision in Pi...
Student Free Speech Rights - Tinker v. Des  Moines
March 29, 2021

Student Free Speech Rights - Tinker v. Des Moines

Click here to view resources discussed in this episode This episode of the LEGAL ONE Podcast will review the legal parameters of student First Amendment rights in light of the landmark United States Supreme Court decision in ...
Student Search and Seizure and T.L.O.
March 22, 2021

Student Search and Seizure and T.L.O.

Click here to view resources discussed in this episode This episode of the LEGAL ONE Podcast will review the legal parameters of student searches in light of the landmark United States Supreme Court decision in T.L.O . This w...
Supervising Students and Ensuring Safe Dismissal and Jerkins v. Anderson
March 15, 2021

Supervising Students and Ensuring Safe Dismissal and Jerkins v. Anderson

Click here to view resources discussed in this episode This episode of the LEGAL ONE Podcast will review the legal obligation of school officials to properly supervise students during school dismissal and at other critical ti...
The Duty to Protect Students from Foreseeable Dangers and Frugis v. Bracigliano
March 7, 2021

The Duty to Protect Students from Foreseeable Dangers and Frugis v. Bracigliano

Click here to view resources discussed in this episode This episode of the LEGAL ONE Podcast will review the legal obligation of school officials to protect children from foreseeable dangers in light of the landmark New Jerse...
Student Due Process Rights and Goss v. Lopez
Feb. 22, 2021

Student Due Process Rights and Goss v. Lopez

Click here to view resources discussed in this episode Presenters - David Nash, Esq., LEGAL ONE Director, Rebecca Gold, LEGAL ONE Consultant, and Cathy Lindenbaum, NJPTA President. The inaugural episode of the LEGAL ONE Podca...