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Is No Child Left Behind Killing Recess?

Is No Child Left Behind Killing Recess?

posted 04/17/12 by Rebecca Wilcox

Over the last couple decades, even despite rising obesity rates and newfound focus on health and wellness, the age-old recess hour, a staple of American education for generations, has been gradually losing its place in the school day. In recent years, some elementary schools have cut back drastically on the…continue

ABA and Chicago Law Take Steps Towards Transparency

ABA and Chicago Law Take Steps Towards Transparency

posted 01/15/12 by Linda Abraham

According to The National Law Journal, the ABA will sending a new annual questionnaire to law schools requesting more specific employment data for their graduates. Schools will no longer report the data through the NALP, and will instead report directly to the ABA. The public will receive the employment information…continue

Advice for Aspiring Family Law Attorneys

Advice for Aspiring Family Law Attorneys

posted 04/3/11 by Sonja N. Aoun

This might come as a surprise to you. I absolutely detested my job at a family law firm for my first eighteen months in practice. I hadn’t set out to practice family law. I wasn’t terribly excited about divorcing people all day long. And I certainly didn’t like dealing with what seemed to me…continue

Top 10 Employment Law Screw Ups

Top 10 Employment Law Screw Ups

posted 03/20/11 by Stacia W. Abner

The contemporary American workplace is susceptible to numerous federal, state, and local legislation that impose strict obligations on businesses (e.g., wage and hour laws, nondiscrimination legal guidelines, etc.). Most companies, especially smaller businesses, usually do not know the scope of such obligations and, because of this, frequently (albeit inadvertently) violate…continue

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