At its March 10, 2023 meeting, the General Assembly’s Education Committee began the process of approving bills. The following is a brief summary of the bills that the Committee voted favorably on and advanced out of...more
3/14/2023
/ Connecticut ,
Department of Education ,
Education Reform ,
Educational Institutions ,
Financial Literacy ,
General Assembly ,
Law Enforcement ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
School Lunch Programs ,
Special Education ,
Students
Police reports are a practical tool for school districts in investigating (and countering) both student and employee misconduct. The Connecticut Supreme Court has resolved an intense debate about what law enforcement...more
Investigations in the public sector confront the competing demands of employee privacy rights and the public’s “right to know” under the Freedom of Information Act [“FOIA”]. Another decision by the Freedom of Information...more
9/23/2014
/ Disclosure Requirements ,
Discrimination ,
Due Process ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
FOIA ,
Harassment ,
Internal Investigations ,
Invasion of Privacy ,
Law Enforcement ,
Personnel Records ,
Public Entities
The General Assembly’s Education Committee is conducting a public hearing on March 3, 2014. The Committee will consider testimony on bills that, among other things: 1) require school districts to adopt policies or enter into...more