Legal
Intended for the entire management team. Attendees with or without formal legal training may attend. All sessions will be held in rooms C 210-212.
Monday, 9 a.m.
Student victims of employee misconduct
How should a school district respond when a student makes allegations of sexual misconduct against an employee? Pepple & Waggoner Ltd. and the Summit County prosecutor’s office discuss important steps for an appropriate response.
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Monday, 2 p.m.
Students’ records and FERPA
Britton, Smith, Peters & Kalail Co. LPA discuss the latest regulations, how to handle videos of student altercations and the mission of the U.S. Department of Education’s Family Policy Compliance Office.
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Monday, 3:30 p.m.
Legal implications of social technology
Learn the latest legal developments regarding social technology, from electronic records retention and e-mail to student First and Fourth Amendment rights.
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Tuesday, 9 a.m.
2009 budget bill
An OSBA lobbyist and a school law expert discuss House Bill 1, Ohio’s biennial budget, and its impact on Ohio schools.
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Tuesday, 10:30 a.m.
Collective bargaining
Hear an update on the 2009 bargaining hot topics, as well as an outlook for the upcoming year, including salary trends, benefits and heated language issues.
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Tuesday, 11:15 a.m.
Current issues on student searches
Learn about the latest ruling from the United States Supreme Court on student searches. This session focuses on the latest frontier of student search and seizure issues involving technology, including cell phones, text messages and cameras.
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Tuesday, 2 p.m.
Case law update
Join two experienced school attorneys to learn the latest court decisions affecting school law in Ohio. Get to the heart of these new rulings in an insightful point-counterpoint discussion.
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Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.
Public Records Law update
Review recent developments in the public records arena, including the impact of legislative amendments, handling e-records and current case law.
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Wednesday, 9 a.m.
The Yellow Submarine — boards in the sunshine
OSBA attorneys take you on a magical mystery tour of the Sunshine Law and public records, powered by issues raised this year.
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