04 May 2023

Professional Development Opportunities for Your...

In this 5 Minute Message, Kevin Sutton discusses the importance of professional development for school administrators and previews the #MJEdLaw Speaking Road Show. If you are interested in getting professional development scheduled, consult the “Upcoming Presentations” section on the redesigned MJ Education Law practice group page here. Watch the 5 Minute Message here. We’re now […]

Book Banning
10 November 2022

What The Law Says About Schools Banning Books

5 Minute Message Video Series In this 5 Minute Message, Miller Johnson attorney Kevin Sutton discusses what school districts should consider when it comes to banning books. Watch the 5 Minute Message here. Questions? Contact the author Kevin Sutton.

Education Law Blog Post - Aug 23
23 August 2022

New Guidance For Educators On Discipline For St...

5 Minute Message Video Series In this 5 Minute Message, Miller Johnson attorney Kevin Sutton outlines Department of Education’s guidance on discipline for students with disabilities and 504 plans. Watch the 5 Minute Message here. Government publications: Supporting Students With Disabilities And Avoiding Discriminatory Use Of Student Discipline Under Section 504 Q&A: Addressing Needs Of […]

Football Player Kneeling
09 August 2022

What Does Supreme Court’s Football Coach ...

5 Minute Message Video Series In this 5 Minute Message, Miller Johnson attorney Kevin Sutton examines the impact of Kennedy v. Bremerton School District Supreme Court ruling on prayer in school. Watch the 5 Minute Message here. Questions? Contact the author Kevin Sutton. Stay Connected With Us: Email: Want to receive Miller Johnson’s education law […]

Education Law 5 Minute Message
04 August 2022

Introducing Miller Johnson Education Law’...

For the 2022-23 school year, the Miller Johnson Education practice group is bringing you a new video series, the 5 Minute Message. We envision this video series being like so many of the telephone calls we have with clients that start with, “Hey, do you have five minutes to talk about …?” Each month, we […]

02 October 2020

OCR Releases Q&A for K-12 Schools Navigati...

The United States Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) recently released guidance as part of an effort to aid schools in prioritizing a return to in‑person learning.  Highlights of the guidance include the following: Question: My school district is phasing in its return to in‑person learning.  Is it required to prioritize a return to […]