Legal Issues for School Secretaries Manual

2024 Edition

As first responders to parent, student, and staff concerns, your administrative office and support personnel must be well equipped with essential legal information on a variety of key school topics. In addition to providing a basic legal foundation on critical school issues, this training will offer practical strategies to effectively respond to concerns and avoid potential adverse legal implications.

The manual includes the latest on admission, attendance/truancy, bullying, reporting requirements for SBEC and CPS, student records, FERPA, and social media issues.

Topics:

• Admission and Enrollment
• Residency
• Attendance & Truancy
• Family Law Issues
• Child Abuse
• Sex Offenders
• Student Records & FERPA
• Social Media
• First Amendment
• Bullying
• Fingerprinting
• Harassment

Please note: If attending the 2024 Legal Issues for School Secretaries training, this manual is included in the registration fee.