Ask the Attorney: Special Education Edition

About this episode

The episode features TSBA Staff Attorneys answering legal questions about board policy related to special education.

In today's episode, the TSBA Staff Attorneys are back and answering the most asked legal questions received from board members across the state. This version of "Ask the Attorney" focuses solely on questions regarding the law around board policy. Questions from "what is the function of the policy committee" to "how can a board member propose a policy change" are tackled during today's episode. Click here if you wish to read the transcript of today's podcast episode.

People in this episode

Host: TSBA Staff Attorneys

Topics covered

• special education
• board policy
• legal questions
• policy committee
• policy change

Keywords

• special education
• board policy
• legal questions
• policy committee
• policy change

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Tennessee School Boards Association

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