Category: Education Law

 By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995 Sometimes students are just not at the right school, but their parents like the school […]

The Education, Children and Young People Committee is the lead committee for the Disabled Children and Young People (Transitions to Adulthood) (Scotland) Bill, a private […]

Yes, I believe in unicorns.  And I am also grounded in stoicism.  Please read on … Too often, school administrators describe their staff with over-reaching […]

In the case of Graham v. Lake Cty. Jobs & Family Servs. & Child Support Enforcement Agency, 2023-Ohio-4366, an appellate court held that a non-custodial […]

The right to a Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) does not end at the schoolhouse doors. Students who have disabilities have a right to transportation […]

The Biden Administration has made concentrated efforts to address the rise in reports of antisemitic, Islamophobic, and other hate-based or bias-based incidents in schools and […]

By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995 Many parents envision expulsion hearings are mini-trials where their child has full rights to object […]

The St. Mary’s University School of Law is presenting the Special Education Advocacy Summit (SEAS), a two and one-half day training program hosted by the […]

This week has been Anti-Bullying Week 2022, so it seems appropriate to take a quick look at a recent decision of the Scottish Public Services […]

Do not do it ALONE! There are a few things in life which the DYI model suits the project well; however, navigating your child’s IEP […]