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July 2, 2019

Barley Snyder Enters NLJ’s Top 500 as “Top-Ranked New Entrant”

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June 5, 2019

Lions, Tigers, and (Gummy) Bears, Oh My! How Will Schools Deal with CBD?

The rise of ingestible CBD products and the attractiveness of those product...

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April 18, 2019

Increased Mental Health Focus in the Required Curriculum

Mental health education and awareness is increasingly being made part of th...

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April 12, 2019

Are Student Cellphone Searches Unconstitutional?

School administrators need to be careful about potentially infringing on a ...

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February 14, 2019

Feds Address “Substantial Misunderstanding” in Application of FERPA in School-Based Threats

Federal education officials continue to carve out guidelines on the confusi...

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January 24, 2019

How the Federal Government Shutdown Could Affect Your Business

We have now passed the one-month point for the federal government shutdown,...

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January 11, 2019

Barley Snyder Adds Four to Partnership

Media Contact: Michael Sadowski, Communications Coordinatormsadowski@barley...

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January 4, 2019

Schools, Colleges, Municipalities and Community Organizations: Have You Applied for Violence Program Grants?

A Pennsylvania grant program will award up to $350,000 for municipalities, ...

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December 31, 2018

U.S. Department of Education Addresses Criticism of FERPA Enforcement

The U.S. Department of Education issued new guidance on December 20 address...

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November 16, 2018

U.S. Department of Education Releases Proposed Title IX Rule

The U.S. Department of Education on Friday released its proposed updates to...

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October 25, 2018

Ensuring Equity in School Sexual Misconduct Investigations

While it is imperative that educational agencies take seriously their oblig...

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October 22, 2018

New Confidentiality Laws Facilitate School Safety Improvements

Thanks to a legislative focus on school safety and security, select records...

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