LEGAL RESOURCES

• COVID-19 Immunity Bill Signed by Governor by Lisa Tanselle, eDition, February 2021
• Understanding the School Board's Role in Personnel Matters by Lisa Tanselle, The Journal, Winter 2021
• Preparing for Newly Elected Board Members by Lisa Tanselle, eDition, November 2020
• Board Member Conflict of Interest, Criminally Speaking by Lisa Tanselle, eDition, September 2020
• Appellate Court Overturns IEERB Interpretation of Bargaining Ancillary Duties by Lisa Tanselle, eDition, August 2020
• U.S. Supreme Court Issues Important Title VII Decision by Lisa Tanselle, The Journal, Summer 2020
• School Board Elections: Be Sure You Reside in the Right District by Lisa Tanselle, eDition, June 2020
• ​Superintendent and Other Administrator Contracts by Lisa Tanselle, eDition, May 2020
• Residency Requirements for School Board Members: A Mere Technicality? by Lisa Tanselle, The Journal, Spring 2020
• Conducting School Board Meetings During This Pandemic by Lisa Tanselle, eDition, March 2020 
• Appropriate Use of Email by School Board Members by Lisa Tanselle, The Journal, Winter 2020 
• Happy (and Legal) Holiday Celebrations by Lisa Tanselle, eDition, November 2019
• Recent Interpretations of the Open Door Law by Lisa Tanselle, eDition, September 2019 
• Reduction in the School Employer’s Contribution Rate to TRF by Lisa Tanselle, eDition, August 2019 
• Closing a School Building: The Next Steps by Lisa Tanselle, The Journal, Fall 2019 
• Changes to Public Access Laws by Lisa Tanselle, eDition, June 2019 
• Can a School Board Member Be Removed From Office? by Lisa Tanselle, The Journal, Summer 2019 
• Recent Public Access Counselor Opinions by Lisa Tanselle, eDition, March 2019 
• Video Recordings of Students: Are They Education Records and Who May Access the Recordings? by Lisa Tanselle, The Journal, Spring 2019 
• Enrollment Issues Related to Nonresident Students by Lisa Tanselle, eDition, May 2019 
• Superintendent Contracts by Lisa Tanselle, eDition, February 2019 
• Basic Principles of School Board Meetings by Lisa Tanselle, The Journal, Winter 2019 
• Oath of Office for School Board Members by Lisa Tanselle, eDition, November 2018 
• It’s Time to Bargain! by Lisa Tanselle, eDition, September 2018 
• Transgender Case Law Up-date by Lisa Tanselle, eDition, August 2018 
• Election Reminders by Lisa Tanselle, eDition, June 2018 
• Location of Board Meetings by Lisa Tanselle, eDition, May 2018 
• Parent Consent for Instruction on Human Sexuality by Lisa Tanselle, eDition, March 2018
• Public Access Counselor Opinion by Lisa Tanselle, eDition, February 2018