I am not aware of a state or federal law that prohibits a school district from reassigning a student if the student's family moves. It looks like...

To represent my child in a school iep issue in massachusetts

My office is in Waltham, and I practice education law throughout Massachusetts. Please feel free to contact me at 781-209-1166, or...

Looking for an attorney who specializes in education law in plymouth county

My office is in Waltham, and I practice education law throughout Massachusetts, including Plymouth County. Please feel free to contact me at...

How do we get the mother of my fiancee's son to put him back in public school? He has been home schooled for 2yrs.

Did she remove the child with permission of the school? That will impact his options and likelihood of success. Does your fiancee have joint...

Can I sue my private nursing school and Johnson & Johnson for misrepresentation of nursing shortage and my inability to get work

Don't confuse being able to sue with likelihood of success if you do sue. You will need to consult with a lawyer in your state to show them...

Is it legal for a Cuny College to put one thing in the student guide book and do something that is not in the guide book?

The issue here is very fact driven. Does the nursing program have any documentation backing up what they told you? They should not be allowed to...

Is changing the hours and graduation date of and enrollement agreement a breach of contract

It really depends on the specific wording of the contract. It would also depend on whether the document you are referring to is truly a contract...

University bullied me into resigning from my program 10 years ago, can I sue?

You should talk with a lawyer in your state regarding the statute of limitations. 10 years seems extremely long - the statute of limitations,...

Can a school test a student without a parent consent and can they take away all there rights to participate in sports or prom if

Unless there is some sort of disability where an IEP team has determined that some other rule should apply, a school can test a student without...

A city school district will not enroll my kids.

On the one hand, the public school system is required to educate all children living in the system's jurisdiction. On the other hand, it is not...