Fall Law Conference

About this Training:

Each fall, the Association’s Legal/Policy department hosts a law conference that covers relevant education issues.

2017 Conference Forms and Guidebook Link

Conference materials can be found at the link below.

Fall Law Conference Guidebook

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School District Alamance-Burlington Alexander County Alleghany County Anson County Ashe County Asheboro City Asheville City Avery County Beaufort County Bertie County Bladen County Brunswick County Buncombe County Burke County Cabarrus County Caldwell County Camden County Carteret County Caswell County Catawba County Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Charlotte-Mecklenburg Chatham County Cherokee Central School Cherokee County Clay County Cleveland County Clinton City Columbus County Craven County Cumberland County Currituck County Dare County Davidson County Davie County Duplin County Durham Public Schools Edenton-Chowan Edgecombe County Elizabeth City/Pasquotank Elkin City Franklin County Gaston County Gates County Graham County Granville County Greene County Guilford County Halifax County Harnett County Haywood County Henderson County Hertford County Hickory City Hoke County Hyde County Iredell-Statesville Jackson County Johnston County Jones County Kannapolis City Lee County Lenoir County Lexington City Lincoln County Macon County Madison County Martin County McDowell County Mitchell County Montgomery County Moore County Mooresville Graded School District Mount Airy City Nash-Rocky Mount New Hanover County Newton-Conover City Northampton County Onslow County Orange County Pamlico County Pender County Perquimans County Person County Pitt County Polk County Randolph County Richmond County Roanoke Rapids City Robeson County Rockingham County Rowan-Salisbury Rutherford County Sampson County Scotland County Stanly County Stokes County Surry County Swain County Thomasville City Transylvania County Tyrrell County Union County Vance County Wake County Warren County Washington County Watauga County Wayne County Weldon City Whiteville City Wilkes County Wilson County Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Yadkin County Yancey County

October 11

1-3 Coming Soon to Your Board Room: Teacher and Principal Contract Decisions

3:30-4:30 Beyond Inadequate Performance, Insubordination and Immorality: Dismissal or Demotion of Licensed Employees for Cause

4:30-5 Update: Issues Related to Transgender Students

5-5:30 Let Us Pray: New Legal Guidance on Prayers at Board Meetings

October 12

8-9 Title IX and Student Athletic Issues: Is Your LEA at Risk?

9-10 Great Expectations: Working with Your Board Attorney

10:30 - 11:30 What Makes a Good Alternative Education Program? Student Discipline and Alternatives to Suspension

12:30-1:30 The First Amendment: Balancing Free Speech Rights and Free Exercise Rights

11:30-12:30 The Opioid Epidemic: The Potential Impact of the Opioid Crisis on North Carolina’s Public Schools

October 13

8-9 Caught on Tape: Legal Issues Related to School Bus Safety Cameras

9-10 Don’t Panic! The Board Member’s Guide to Surviving Litigation

10:30-11:30 Student First Amendment Rights: The Confederate Flag, Taking a Knee, and Other Forms of Controversial Expression

11:30-12:30 Responding to Challenges to the Educational Programs and Materials