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Schools in NY need to comply with Law § 2-d and the NY State Department of Education has started sending notices to schools about audits. We partnered with Charter Technology Solutions to create a more streamlined way to achieve this compliance. If you're in the educational space in NY or an MSP for a school take a few minutes to learn more about NYSED Law § 2-d and how you can leverage Blacksmith to comply with it. https://lnkd.in/eS_sURwj

The revised Title IX regulations by the U.S. Department of Education become effective on August 1, 2024. In “A Former Regulator’s Read of the 2024 Title IX Regulations,” Attorney Angela L. Velez gave her analysis of the new regulations for The Legal Intelligencer.   Angela highlighted how the 2024 regulations will affect the work of practitioners, such as by clarifying and streamlining the evidence rules applicable to Title IX grievance procedures. As with the 2020 regulations, we will likely not find out if particular provisions will endure until they become effective on August 1, 2024, recipients implement them, and the results of implementation are challenged in the courts.   To read Angela’s full analysis of the 2024 Title IX Regulations, click here: https://lnkd.in/eqxfPyic

⚖ Our Education Law Qualification Program (ELQP) includes the statutes that inform education in Ontario from the federal level to the board and school levels with an emphasis on accountability, laws, polices and regulations. Register by September 17. https://lnkd.in/gKNhY8CY #OPCLeadLearn

Our Education Law Qualification Program (ELQP) explores the legislation that inform education in Ontario from the federal level to the board and school levels with an emphasis on accountability, laws, polices and regulations. Register by September 17. https://lnkd.in/gKNhY8CY #OPCLeadLearn

Making LLMs that don't lie? New paper suggests that larger LLMs have a sense of truthfulness as a feature. That this feature can be enhances and monitored and appear to exist regardless of the training data. This implies that it might be possible to only ask for truthful answers and this might give a solution to the problem of LLM "hallucinations." https://lnkd.in/etXGhaQS

As summer approaches, it's crucial for schools and universities to ensure E911 compliance, aligning with Kari's Law and Ray Baum's Act. With fewer occupants on campus, this is an ideal time to secure an E911 provider like 9Line. Check out this short video highlighting some 911 FAQs for schools and universities. #9Line #E911 #KarisLaw #RayBaumsAct #Education #Safety

The Sneaky Approach to Changing Education Standards: The Power of a Law without BEING a Law FULL VIDEO: https://lnkd.in/d9tT8M3S Follow us: https://lnkd.in/dgdVVveY https://lnkd.in/dS2CRBBN #cos #conventionofstates #conventionofstatesnow Discover how education standards can indirectly change laws, using the example of Texas' abstinence-only policy. Learn how this sneaky approach has the power to enforce regulations without actually passing new laws. #ChangingLaws #EducationStandards #PolicyReform #SneakyApproach #TexasLaw #AbstinenceOnly #RegulationPower #IndirectImpact #LegalSystem #ImportantImplications

This is a reminder that the new Title IX regulations issued by the United States Department of Education are set to go into effect this Thursday, August 1, 2024. The new Title IX regulations will impose a number of new notice, training, record-keeping, and compliance obligations on schools, colleges and other entitles subject to Title IX. It is highly important to abide by these new regulations because the USDOE will be enforcing the new rules against schools/colleges (except those covered by an injunction). To help your school navigate these new requirements, Miller Johnson created on-demand Title IX training as well as a variety of template documents and other resources. It is imperative that you obtain these on-demand trainings and templates in order to be compliant with the new law as of Thursday. To access these resources, they can be found here https://lnkd.in/g8hKEVFS

With the new school term underway, it's crucial for educators and institutions to stay updated on the latest legal developments affecting the education sector. Our latest article by Richard Wright-Phillips and Joe Orme-Paul looks at the key changes and considerations in education law for the Autumn term 2024, covering: ▪ procurement, including the revised roll-out date for the new regime ▪ company law ▪ attendance and more! Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/eZqcGwKJ #EducationLaw #LegalUpdate #HillDickinson

Nottingham County Court was the setting today. Despite the grey clouds and pouring rain outside the courthouse, there was a sense of optimism in Chambers 11 as a judgment was secured in favor of my commercial client. The deputy district judge was notably understanding and attentive to the facts & submissions presented. Take away points from todays learning experience: 1. Keep calculations and figures sought at your fingertips. 2. Keep a steady pace when speaking. 3. If you don’t understand a question from the judge, ask them to rephrase it. On to the next case…