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Articles From Robert P. Lyons

10 Things to Know as the School Year Opens By Robert P. Lyons Education Law, October 2022 Summaries of 10 new laws impacting education and educators that are in effect for the 2021-22 school year.
Appellate Court Upholds Tenured Teacher Dismissal for Misuse of Sick Leave By Robert P. Lyons Education Law, June 2020 In Crawley v. Board of Education of the City of Chicago, the appellate court upheld the dismissal of a tenured Chicago elementary school teacher for misuse of sick leave.
Addressing the Illinois teacher shortage By Robert P. Lyons Education Law, June 2019 An overview of the significant steps the Illinois legislature took in 2018 to address the state’s teacher shortage.

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