Legal Issues pertaining to Charter Schools

This topic is a recent, but extremely important, edition to the workshops we are offering to the charter school community. It is crucial to be knowledgeable and up-to-date on important legal issues related to charter schools, and we hope to provide members of the charter school community with opportunities to further education yourselves on important legal issues you need to consider and with which your school needs to be in compliance.

The First Amendment in Charter Schools — A Legal Perspective on Religion & Free Speech in Charter Schools

When: Monday, February 26, 2007 from 1:00 - 3:30 PM

Where: Opus Hall 201, University of St. Thomas, Minneapolis Campus (1000 LaSalle Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403).

For Maps, Driving Directions, and Parking Information, Click here for a link to the University of St. Thomas website.

Session Overview:
This is a workshop on the legal issues charters need to address with regard to the 1st Amendment. The session presenter will be Cindy Lavarato, a professor at the University of St. Thomas School of Education and Law School.

Fee Schedule for the event:

• Individual from MACS Member Organization (Schools and Sponsors only) $ 40.00
  
  
• Individual from Non-Member Organization $ 100.00
  
  *Please note that we accept both checks and purchase orders
  

*This Session is Limited to 24 individuals— The deadline for registration is Thursday, February 22nd *

Click here for a registration flyer.