School law is a unique practice area in which local concerns intersect with nationwide discussions about education policy and the role of public services more broadly.
IICLE® publishes two handbooks on the topic. One of those handbooks, School Law: Organization, Finance, and Property, is in a new edition for 2025. Stay tuned to the end of this episode for an exclusive 20% off the print or e-book edition at IICLE.com. (This offer is valid through June 30, 2025, for School Law: Organization, Finance, and Property 2025 edition and may not be combined with any other discount or offer. Coupon may be used once per customer.)
Brandon Wright with the law firm of Miller, Tracy, Braun, Funk & Miller, Ltd., in Monticello, IL, is the author of Chapter 1 of the new edition covering school district reorganizations. In this episode, he discusses the Illinois School Student Records Act, school residency requirements, special education and accommodations, and First Amendment issues in schools.
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