Tue Dec 28, 2021 ‐ Education Law News
A Public Body Has Discretion to Determine Whether to Hold Remote Meeting During a Public Health Emergency
The Illinois Attorney General has concluded that the Board of Education of Jersey Community Unit School District No. 100 did not violate the Open Meetings Act by deciding to hold a regular meeting remotely because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The […]Mon Dec 20, 2021 ‐ General
UPDATED: OSHA Issues COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS)
On Friday, December 17, 2021 the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit reinstated the Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) on COVID-19 vaccination and testing promulgated by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). The ETS was originally filed […]Mon Nov 8, 2021 ‐ General
OSHA Issues COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS)
On Thursday, November 4, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) filed an Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) on COVID-19 vaccination and testing. The stated purpose of this ETS is to protect the employees of large employers (those who employ […]Thu Oct 14, 2021 ‐ General
Updated Guidance on IEPs and Services For Disabled Students At Increased Risk of Serious Illness Due to COVID
The U.S. Department of Education has issued an updated Guidance for schools to address the challenges to disabled students from COVID, as schools return to in-person instruction. The Guidance reiterates the need to follow CDC directives for layered prevention strategies, […]