Education Law

Rose Law Group pc is dedicated to ensuring all of your education law needs are met. We represent charter schools, school districts, board members, superintendents, students and administrators in a wide variety of ways, including:

  • Developing comprehensive operating agreements and policies and procedures for schools, including procedures for special education students and students protected by Section 504.
  • Advising charter schools on issues relating to formation, compliance, and dealings with management entities.
  • Assisting schools and school districts in developing procedures and Independent Education Plans (IEPs) for students with special needs, which meet all state and federal requirements.
  • Defending and litigating claims by students and families.
  • Advising schools and school districts on the constitutional and statutory rights and responsibilities of students.
  • Advising Board members and administrators on issues such as open meeting laws.
  • Providing employment contracts and advice on issues such as termination of employees.
  • Creating and reviewing management agreements for Charter Management Organizations (CMOs) and Education Management Organizations (EMOs).
  • Negotiating, drafting or reviewing lease or purchase contracts for schools.
  • Advising school districts on how to comply with governmental requirements, including No Child Left Behind and FERPA.
  • Representing school administrators and governing boards in student disciplinary hearings.
  • Zoning, lease and legislative relations with state and local governments, including negotiations with Town or City Councils and neighboring communities.
  • Labor contracts and negotiations.
  • Drug testing policies, mandatory random drug testing of student athletes.
  • Construction and other contract disputes.
  • Freedom of speech and press issues.
  • Public records requests and compliance with open meeting laws.
  • Sexual harassment matters, including student to student claims.

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Notre Dame Prep suspends head coach Mark Nolan

(Note: Rose Law Group represents parents asking Notre Dame Preparatory to terminate the coach and President, appeal the AIA decision and allow Notre Dame to participate in the playoffs) By Richard Obert | The Republic Scottsdale Notre Dame Prep finished football practice Tuesday without head coach Mark Nolan and with parents hoping enough corrective action is taken in time to put

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Notre Dame Prep parents hire law firm amid football scandal

(Note: Rose Law Group represents parents asking Notre Dame Preparatory to terminate the coach and President, appeal the AIA decision and allow Notre Dame to participate in the playoffs) By Derek Staahl | AZ Family SCOTTSDALE, AZ (KPHO/KTVK) –Parents at a Valley high school embroiled in a football scandal demanded the ouster of the school’s president and head coach Tuesday

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Notre Dame parents call for removal of president, head football coach

(Note: Rose Law Group represents parents asking Notre Dame Preparatory to terminate the coach and President, appeal the AIA decision and allow Notre Dame to participate in the playoffs) By Josh Martinez | Scottsdale Independent In light of the recent issues surrounding Notre Dame Prep, many parents are calling for the resignation of both school President James Gmelich and Head

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