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Legal Lessons are a series of items of interest of a legal nature included in each issue of the School Leader Update. The topics available are ones that are universally true and always relevant. If you have questions, contact Nicole Proesch, legal counsel for the Department and the State Board, at 515-281-8661 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

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21 Athletic Eligibility -- Reorganizations, Whole Grade Sharing, Dissolutions (March 2011 School Leader Update)
22 Free/Reduced Lunch, Student Names (March 2011 School Leader Update)
23 Firearms on school grounds (January 2013 School Leader Update)
24 Flag Status (September 2010 School Leader Update)
25 CPI Students and Eligibility for Interscholastic Athletics (September 2010 School Leader Update)
26 Background Checks on Teachers (December 2012 School Leader Update)
27 Constitution Day, September 17 (September 2010 School Leader Update)
28 Fees (September 2010 School Leader Update)
29 Scholarship Rule [36.15 (20] Updated Guidance (August 2010 School Leader Update)
30 Registration Issues (August 2010 School Leader Update)
31 Health Screenings (July 2010 School Leader Update)
32 PERL (Public Education and Recreation Levy) Guidance (July 2010 School Leader Update)
33 District Vehicles with School License Plates Must have Identification (July 2010 School Leader Update)
34 Bullying and Harassment -- Punishing the Perpetrator, Additional Guidance (July 2010 School Leader Update)
35 No Smoking Signs (July 2010 School Leader Update)
36 Day of Silence and Day of Truth (April 2010 School Leader Update)
37 Prom: The Four "Ds" of Prom Protocol: Dates, Dress, Decorum, Drug (Testing) (April 2013 School Leader Update)
38 Student Fees, Costs (April 2010 School Leader Update)
39 Snow Day Guidance (February 2010 School Leader Update)
40 Athletic-Related Dismissals (February 2010 School Leader Update)
 
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