The LEGAL ONE Podcast

Oct 28 2024 75 ep. 36 mins 8
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Law, Ethics, and Governance for All Leaders, including an Overview of New and Emerging issues. How can you understand your legal rights and responsibilities? Especially with limited time, laws that are constantly evolving, and the fact that you are always on the move? Whether you are a parent, teacher, school leader, college student or just have an interest in school law, the LEGAL ONE Podcast provides a great option for you. As the leading provider of school law training, the LEGAL ONE team of school law experts is pleased to offer the LEGAL ONE Podcast to help you understand complex legal issues through approximately 30-minute episodes. Each episode will be hosted by a LEGAL ONE attorney, include information on recent developments in school law and provide tips for promoting collaboration between parents and schools. For those with an interest in specific topics, the Podcast will include series of episodes that focus on specific aspects of school law, such as landmark Supreme Court decisions, landmark legislation, special education, First Amendment rights, addressing bullying and other student behavior, and discrimination law. The format will include legal analysis and commentary, interviews with key stakeholders and tips for how to learn more about particular topics. For more information, contact us at [email protected]

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Ensuring Legally Sound HR Protocols

Oct 28 2024 45 mins  
This episode was provided in Partnership with Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management.Human Resources is a big term that encompasses everything school districts do in their interactions with current, prospective and even former employees. Having consistent, effective and legally compliant protocols to address all aspects of human resources is critical for all school districts. This epi

Staff Evaluation and Accountability… Beyond Staff Observations

Oct 21 2024 45 mins  
This episode was provided in Partnership with Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management.What happens when staff members are directly observed by their supervisor, whether that be in the classroom, in the main office or other work settings, is a core aspect of a staff member’s evaluation. But it is not the full picture! This episode will review the many aspects of staff evaluation and a

How Schools Can Be Family-Friendly to Staff and Still Operate Efficiently

Oct 14 2024 47 mins  
This episode was provided in Partnership with Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management.With school staffing shortages growing across the nation, it is imperative that school districts competing for staff members signal that they offer a family-friendly environment that recognizes the many pressing needs that may arise for staff members related to their families. At the same time, school

Effectively Addressing Sexual Harassment Claims in Schools

Oct 07 2024 40 mins  
This episode was provided in Partnership with Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management.Sexual harassment in public schools can take many forms. This episode will provide a clear definition of what constitutes sexual harassment and the legal obligations that must be addressed in response to any potential incidents. This will include a review of staff-to-staff, staff-to-student and studen

Don’t Cross that Line! Creating a Clear Staff Code of Conduct

Sep 30 2024 45 mins  
This episode was provided in Partnership with Arthur J. Gallagher.There is a growing awareness of the importance of ensuring that all students build strong connections with trusted adults in the school setting. At the same time, it is critical that school staff members understand the importance of maintaining appropriate boundaries, in order to avoid even the appearance of an impro

The New Title IX

Sep 09 2024 37 mins  
This episode was provided in Partnership with Alliant Insurance Services.All school districts need to understand their obligations for implementing Title IX, which ensures that no students in our schools are victims of gender-based discrimination, whether in the form of inadequate support for female students in athletics, under-representation in certain rigorous academic programs o

New Rules for Student Athlete Clearance

Sep 02 2024 42 mins  
This episode was provided in Partnership with Alliant Insurance Services.Ensuring that students are able to safely participate in school athletics takes a team effort. That team includes parents, students, private healthcare providers and, of course, key school officials, including school nurses, school physicians, athletic directors, coaches and athletic trainers. For the 24-25 sc

Addressing Student Athlete Mental Health

Aug 19 2024 42 mins  
This episode was provided in Partnership with Alliant Insurance Services.We are experiencing a surge in students nationwide who are in need of mental health supports. Involvement in school athletics has the potential to greatly benefit both the physical and mental health and well-being of students. However, student athletes often face enormous pressures to succeed, both athleticall

Addressing Microaggressions and Implicit Bias

Oct 09 2023 37 mins  
Host - David Nash, Esq., Director of Legal Education and National Outreach, FEAGuest - George Guy, Principal, Cherry Hill Public SchoolsDiscrimination in our schools can take many forms.  Sometimes it takes the form of overt, intentional acts which any reasonable person should recognize.  But other times, discrimination can take more insidious, subtle forms.  Learnin

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Staff Recruitment, Hiring and Promotions

Oct 02 2023 33 mins  
Host - David Nash, Esq., Director of Legal Education and National Outreach, FEAGuest - Rebecca Gold, LEGAL ONE ConsultantWith school districts facing increasing staffing shortages, efforts to promote diversity in hiring have become more challenging than ever.  Those efforts have become ever more complicated by a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision invalidating the use of certai