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Education Law Insights

Aug 26, 2020

In this episode, our regular panel of Franczek attorneys, including Shelli AndersonNicki BazerDana Fattore CrumleyJennifer Smith, and Jackie Gharapour Wernz, welcome Carrie Stacy, Director of Special Education at North Palos School District 117, to discuss a chart to help teams navigate decisions about mask...


Aug 17, 2020

In this episode, our regular panel of Franczek attorneys, including Shelli AndersonNicki BazerDana Fattore Crumley, and Jennifer Smith discuss a wide variety of employment issues and challenges schools are facing...


Aug 13, 2020

In this episode, Franczek partners Nicki Bazer and Jackie Wernz are joined by Sarah Hartwick, Executive Director at ED-RED, and Don Tufano, Director of Technology & Innovation at Riverside School District 96 to discuss SOPPA.

Recent amendments to the Illinois Student Online Personal Protection Act (SOPPA) go into effect...


Aug 7, 2020

In this episode, our regular panel of Franczek attorneys, including Nicki BazerDana Fattore CrumleyJennifer Smith, and special guest Michael Hernandez, dedicated this episode to our clients, friends, and peers' questions. We know that back to school plans are developing at a dizzying pace. Our attorneys spent the...


Aug 5, 2020

One of the requirements of the new Title IX regulations–the mandate to post all materials used to train Title IX personnel on a school’s website–has understandably raised questions for K-12 and higher education institutions regarding copyright compliance. In this episode, Jackie Wernz and Ashly Boesche discuss...