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New Proposed Legislation to Break Up the Ninth Circuit

Two separate proposals have been introduced in the United States Senate to break up the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. In this post, I will examine both of the new proposals and what they may mean going forward.

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March 2017 Immigrant Visa Bulletin

On February 8, 2017, the Department of State (DOS) released the Visa Bulletin for March 2017. The March 2017 Visa Bulletin contains application final action dates and dates for filing for immigrant visas in both the family-sponsored and employment-based preference categories.

9th Circuit Rejects Government's Emergency Stay Motion in State of Washington v. Trump

On February 9, 2017, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit rendered a decision in State of Washington v. Trump, No. 17-35105. In this article, I will briefly explain the Ninth Circuit's reasoning and what may happen next.

Teacher of Autistic Students Claimed Termination Was Based on IDEA Violation

Blog post on a case brought under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.

A Guide to Connecticut's Determination of Autistic Student Needs

Blog post on the topic of how Connecticut determines the needs of an autistic student in public school.

Dyslexia: An Overview by the Connecticut State Department of Education

Blog post on describing and identifying dyslexia in students.

The Connecticut ADHD Task Force: An Overview

Blog post on the topic of ADHD and how the state of Connecticut seeks to address it in schools.

The DSM-V on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Blog post explaining the modern view of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

RTI: The Connecticut Dept. of Education's Research Based Intervention

Blog post on Connecticut Department of Education's efforts regarding Research Based Intervention in special education.

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