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Legal Issues for School Secretaries

Prepare your school’s secretary - the first line of defense - with important and helpful information they can use every day. Provide practical methods for handling issues with legal implications a school’s front office frequently confronts.

This fall we are offering two in-person sessions as well as a 3-day virtual option. The virtual seminar will be held October 24-26 from 9:30-11:00 am each day.

We will include the latest on bullying, cyberbullying, reporting requirements for SBEC and CPS, FERPA, and social media issues.

Topics:

  • Admissions/Enrollment
  • Attendance
  • Bullying and Cyberbullying
  • Child Abuse
  • Family Issues
  • Fingerprinting
  • First Amendment
  • Harassment & Discrimination
  • Residency
  • Search & Seizure
  • Sex Offenders
  • Social Media
  • Student Records

These sessions will be presented by Andrea Mooney and Heather Rutland.

Who Should Attend:

School Secretaries, PEIMS Administrators, Office Managers, Attendance Clerks, Counselors

When Registering: 

A purchase order is not required for registration, but a check or PO must be received on or before the day of the seminar for admission. Please type “pending” when registering without a PO. We also accept credit card payments online.

Materials:

The manual is included with your registration. Purchase additional manuals here.

NOTE: We apologize for any confusion in our last email, the dates below are correct for each in-person location.

Registration Fee: $225
per person (materials included)
Date Time Location  
10/10/2023 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Austin
Eichelbaum Wardell Office
4201 W. Parmer Lane, Suite A-100
Austin, TX 78727
(512) 476-9944
Register
10/16/2023 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Plano
Legacy Town Center
7160 N. Dallas Parkway
Suite 135
Plano, TX 75024
(800) 488-9045
Register
10/24/2023 9:30 am - 11:00 am Virtual 3-Day Seminar
Virtual Conference

October 24 - 9:30-11:00 am
• Admission and Enrollment
• Residency
• Attendance

October 25 - 9:30-11:00 am
• Family Issues
• Child Abuse
• Sex Offenders
• Student Records

October 26 - 9:30-11:00 am
• Social Media
• First Amendment
• Bullying
• Fingerprinting
• Harassment
• Search and Seizure
Register

Payment Info

We accept credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express) checks, and purchase orders. Checks should be made out to Eichelbaum Wardell Hansen Powell & Muñoz, P.C. and mailed to 4201 W. Parmer Lane, Suite A-100, Austin, TX 78727.

Continuing Education Credit

Eichelbaum Wardell is a certified provider of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) requirements through the State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC). The firm is also a registered provider of Continuing Education credits for School Board Members through the Texas Education Agency (TEA), and business officers through the Texas Association of School Business Officials (TASBO).

Cancellation Policy

Although we cannot accept cancellations, substitutions may be made at any time. If you have any questions, contact us by email or by phone at 972.377.7900. If you can arrange for a group of 25 or more to get together from your district or from a group of several districts, we will come to you. Please call for more information.