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News & Practical Tips

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Secret Service Issues Threat Assessment Operational Guide
The U.S. Secret Service National Threat Assessment Center issued an operational guide for preventing targeted school violence. [more]

Supreme Court Holds that Public-Sector Agency Fees Violate the First Amendment; California Reaction Through SB 866
In Janus v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, the U.S. Supreme Court found that a significant impingement on First Amendment free speech rights occurs when public employers require their employees, through agency fees, to provide financial support to a union. [more]

SUPREME COURT Clarifies FAPE Standard
The Supreme Court’s unanimous decision in Endrew F. clarifies that an IEP must be reasonably calculated to enable a child to make progress in light of the child’s circumstances. [more]

Trainings & Workshops

Our experienced attorneys offer trainings and workshops in all practice areas. Our trainings provide attendees with useful and practical tips and information that are presented in an engaging and interactive format, {more]

Blogs

ASM CPC Blog
As the first of its kind, we are pleased to announce our Commission on Professional Competence ("CPC") Blog containing brief discussions and practical pointers regarding certificated dismissals.