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Is your enrolment contract putting your school at risk?
Deficiencies in your enrolment contract may prevent your school from recovering unpaid fees, warns Paul O'Halloran, partner at Colin Biggers & Paisley
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Can a teacher be fired over a social media post?
Recent court cases suggest that teachers’ social media can present many schools with a legal minefield. So how should principals respond?
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Why is good school governance so important?
Schools should review corporate governance structures to ensure proper compliance, writes Andrew Komesaroff, partner at Colin Biggers & Paisley lawyers
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Navigating sexual harassment in schools
The Educator speaks to a school lawyer about how principals should handle sexual harassment claims in their school
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Tips for conducting a workplace investigation
Find out how to properly – and legally – conduct a workplace investigation at The Educator's inaugural Summit
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Should your school teach consent training?
The Educator speaks to a principal who recently invited a lawyer to her school to discuss the topic of consent with her students
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Can one parent change a child's school without the other's consent?
A leading family law practitioner will provide guidance on how to deal with thorny legal issues that crop up when families break down
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How principals should navigate family law issues
The Educator speaks to an education lawyer about the approach school leaders should take in family law matters
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How to conduct a workplace investigation
The Educator talks to a lawyer about what principals should know when conducting an investigation at their school
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How principals should handle sexual harassment claims
A legal expert explains how principals can navigate issues around sexual harassment to protect not only their staff members, but their school as well