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Evolving Legal Standards for Partnering with Families and the
LGBTQ+ Students Community to Boost Attendance,
Nov. 10, 2021; 9 am - 3 pm Engagement, and School Success
Presenters: David Nash, Esq., LEGAL ONE Director; Nov. 16, 2021; 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Robyn Gigl, Esq., Gluck Walrath LLP Presenters: Jessica Sprick, Chief Development
Fee: $125 Members/$150 Non-Members Officer and Educational Consultant at Safe & Civil
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain a deep Schools and Ancora Publishing
understanding of major recent developments Fee: $75 Members/$100 Non-Members
regarding the rights of LGBTQ+ students. From new In this session, participants will learn about ways to
federal guidance regarding Title IX, to the latest meaningfully connect with families and the broader
NJDOE guidance, to new curriculum requirements, community to support student attendance and
to recent case law, including U.S. Supreme Court engagement in school. Learn how to communicate
decisions, to evolving legal expectations for effectively with families and the community about
addressing the emotional well-being of at-risk attendance and other school priorities. Learn how
student populations such as LGBTQ+ students, this to work with families to identify areas of need and
session is essential to fully understanding student design systematic supports in collaboration with
rights and your legal obligations. Participants community stakeholders. This session will also focus
will also receive a model template for supporting on how your school can create invitational school
LGBTQ+ students, and have the opportunities to and classroom climates that foster collaboration and
consider how to address real world scenarios. positive partnerships.
Objectives:
Developing Socially and • Identify ways to create (or enhance) a welcoming
Emotionally Healthy Students environment for families and the community
(PSEL Standards 3, 5, 4, 8, and 10) • Identify ways to positively engage families and
the community in boosting student attendance
Nov. 12, 2021; 9 am - Noon and engagement
Presenter: Bob Price, FEA Consultant • Identify common causes of absenteeism and
Target Audience: K-12 Administrators and how to work with families and the community to
Teacher-Leaders address them
Co-sponsored with Morris-Union Jointure • Overview promising interventions for boosting
Commission attendance and engagement that involve families
Fee: $75 Members/$100 Non-Members and community stakeholders
Schools, along with families and the community,
are key to children successfully navigating healthy Leading With Differentiated
relationships in an ever-changing society and the
drastic shifts that have taken place in teaching and Instruction: The Role of the
learning. Social and Emotional Learning must be at Administrator
the heart of ensuring that each student feels safe in
their environment and has the interpersonal skills to (PSEL 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 10 Standards)
collaborate with peers and adults. Nov. 16, 2021: 9 am - Noon
Presenter: Stephanie Wisnicki, Ed.D., FEA
Consultant
Fee: $75 Members/$100 Non-Members
Audience: K-5 administrators and supervisors
Educators have always been charged with the
task of assessing their students and helping them
walk along the staircase of learning. After an
unprecedented year of unfinished learning during
Professional Learning Series or Certificate Program Workshop