While tenured teachers have to follow the policies their schools have in place, they also have the right to academic freedom. Academic freedom allows ... Read More
employment law
Is Overtime Pay Required for Holiday, Weekend or Night Work?
If you’re an employee or employer, it’s a good idea to understand overtime laws. Overtime laws can be confusing for workers. Some people don’t think ... Read More
Employment and Wage Laws Related to Tips
Unfortunately, not all workers are paid fairly. Those in the service industry, in particular, tend to be underpaid because they receive two types of ... Read More
Managing Cell Phones in the Classroom
Cell phones in school is an issue that teachers didn’t have to deal with in the past. But with nearly 80 percent of teens using cell phones on a ... Read More
New York Lunch Break Laws
Employers have many rules that they must abide by when it comes to their employees, and one of them is implementing lunch break laws that are in ... Read More
How Teachers Can Challenge Denied Tenure
Many teachers are in search of “tenure,” but what exactly does this mean? Tenure basically gives a teacher a permanent position at a school, college ... Read More