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Economic Redistricting Results in 'De Facto' School Segregation

Blog post about how a court has found that some districts in Connecticut have led to de facto school segregation.

21 Year Old Convict Entitled to Special Education, Says Court

Blog post about an incarcerated student who was determined to be eligible for special education services.

Gifted Student's Needs Not Entitled to Special Education

Blog posts about the rights of gifted students to special education in Connecticut.

Social Media and Your Divorce

The pitfalls of social media in divorce cases.

Citizen Group Challenges State Funding for Education

Blog post about the issue of how public education should be funded in Connecticut.

State Sues Parent for Special Education Costs

Blog post about a case where a school district tried to have the parents of a special education student bear the cost of educating the student.

New Haven's Budgetary Decisions Negate Claim to State Funding

Blog post about the laws regarding funding of public education in Connecticut.

USCIS to Begin Issuing Redesigned Green Cards and EADs Beginning on May 1, 2017

In this article, we will explain the features of the redesigned Green Cards and EADs, and what their adoption will entail for permanent residents and EAD-holders going forward.

Provisions for Immigration Policy Changes in President Trump's March 6 Travel Order

In this post, I will examine President Trump's justification for the new Travel Order as stated in the text of the Order itself and, more generally, the provisions in the Travel Order for subsequent changes to the vetting of visa applicants and the immigration system.

Mother Sues School for Emotional Distress In Special Education Injury

Blog post about a mother who sued her child's school for forcibly restraining him with excessive force that caused him to receive a blow to the head that caused a serious injury.

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