by Dan DeMarle | Jan 15, 2023 | Legislation, Legislative Advocacy, School Districts
Provides detailed information on the roles of these professionals in schools along with their duties as outlined in state laws and regulations. Provides information on best practices in the provision of school health services. Explains the importance of each...
by Dan DeMarle | Jan 11, 2023 | Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Emotional Disturbance, Legislation, Legislative Advocacy, Social Anxiety Disorder
The kids are not alright. Medical experts agree that, after nearly three years of pandemic-induced strain, children are in the midst of a mental health crisis. One signal of just how severe a crisis: The U.S. Department of Education is ready to give schools $280...
by Dan DeMarle | Jan 10, 2023 | Legislation, Legislative Advocacy, Special Education
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear an Individuals with Disabilities Education Act case that could impact how parents of students with disabilities and their public school districts approach the dispute resolution and settlement process. In Perez v. Sturgis...
by Dan DeMarle | Jan 2, 2023 | Disability, Legislation, Legislative Advocacy
Disability advocates are warning that a case going before the U.S. Supreme Court could severely threaten the rights of millions of people who rely on Medicaid and other government programs. Read More
by Dan DeMarle | Dec 31, 2022 | Discipline/Suspensions, Legislation, Legislative Advocacy, Parents/Guardians, School Districts
UPDATE: Local Departments of Social Services are expected to submit their Differential Response Plan (DRP) to the Office of Children and Family Services by November 14, 2022. The local DRP may not be available until after November 14th. The age of juvenile delinquency...
by Dan DeMarle | Dec 19, 2022 | Legislation, Legislative Advocacy
Start the day with good news MI and NC Supreme Courts advance sentencing protections for young defendants. https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/state-courts-advance-protections-young-defendants-even-scotus-slows
