Welcome to our 6th edition of The Academic Advisor - our e-newsletter focused on education law insights. In this issue, we look at a variety of topics, including a recent federal court challenge to employment options for F-1...more
11/21/2022
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Cybersecurity ,
Department of Education ,
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Educational Institutions ,
F-1 Visa ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Foreign Exchange Students ,
FTC Act ,
Immigration and Nationality Act ,
Opioid ,
Personal Data ,
Ransomware ,
Section 5 ,
Student Privacy ,
Students ,
Substance Abuse ,
Title IX ,
Universities
Legal Challenges Mount for Biden’s Student Loan Debt Forgiveness Plan -
“Six Republican-led states and a libertarian policy organization sued the Biden administration over its plan to cancel up to $20,000 in student loan...more
10/19/2022
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College Admissions ,
Colleges ,
Department of Education ,
Educational Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Loan Forgiveness ,
Relief Measures ,
School Districts ,
Student Loans ,
Title IX ,
Universities
Welcome to our fourth edition of The Academic Advisor - our e-newsletter focused on education law insights. As schools settle into the pace of fall semester/terms, we understand that you may experiencing a variety of familiar...more
Welcome to our third edition of The Academic Advisor - our e-newsletter focused on education law insights. As fall semester begins, your schools and campuses are no doubt bustling with orientation, move-in, training, and...more
Welcome to our second edition of The Academic Advisor - our e-newsletter focused on education law insights. We hope you enjoyed our first issue and found it helpful. Our aim is to support the work that you do by bringing...more
7/20/2022
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Colleges ,
COPPA ,
Department of Education ,
Educational Institutions ,
Facial Recognition Technology ,
First Amendment ,
Free Speech ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Public Comment ,
School Districts ,
Students ,
Title IX ,
Universities
Universities Share Lessons Learned from Ransomware Attacks
"According to a recent Sophos poll of IT professionals, 44 percent of educational institutions suffered ransomware attacks in 2020, and 58 percent of those hit...more
6/24/2022
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Educational Institutions ,
FERPA ,
Non-Disclosure Agreement ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Ransomware ,
Sexual Abuse ,
Sexual Assault ,
Sexual Violence Policies ,
Students ,
Title IX ,
Universities
Consistent with a continued expansion of statutory rights under the National Labor Relations Act ("NLRA"), the General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board ("NLRB") confirmed her view that certain athletes at...more