Education Law Firm Services
- Conducting audits to ensure vital policies are in place to prevent child abuse and sexual abuse and foster a culture of compliance.
- Preparing employee and parent handbooks covering distinctive education policies.
- Counseling on child abuse reporting, sexting, faculty misconduct, disclosure of student records, and immunization issues.
- Ensuring compliance with wage and hour issues.
- Drafting offer letters and employment agreements for staff, including teachers.
- Preparing agreements with vendors, such as bus companies.
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