Jan 26, 2009 by Lee Gaby
A unanimous decision of the nation’s highest court clears the way for harassment and gender equity claims seeking monetary damages under Federal civil rights statutes to be pressed against school districts, without having to wait on the outcome of Title IX administrative remedies. In Fitzgerald v. Barnstable the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the lower courts. The plaintiffs in this case can now proceed to seek m...
Tagged: sexual harrassment, gender equity
Jan 21, 2009 by Lee Gaby
The Risk Management Committee of the Association of School Business Officials International meets Friday January 23.
Jan 14, 2009 by Lee Gaby
Texas School Risk Managers Association is holding its 6th Annual Conference in Galveston TX Jan 14-16. School risk managers and staff from across TX can choose from 36 sessions covering risk management, workers’ compensation and employee benefits. Professional service providers from 26 firms and representatives of four risk groups are on hand with exhibits. Attendees have several opportunities to network and ex...
Jan 11, 2009 by Lee Gaby
Scott Clark, AAI, risk and benefits officer at Miami-Dade County Public Schools, has been re-elected to serve as board member and secretary of the Risk & Insurance Management Society for the 2009 term. Clarke has served on RIMS board since 2000 in various capacities, including treasurer. He has been a member of the Society since 1987 has served in various capacities, including treasurer. He has served on RIMS Saf...
Tagged: miamidade county schools, rims
Jan 7, 2009 by Lee Gaby, Executive Director
The Institute’s website has been upgraded to meet our members needs. We are grateful to the founding members and corporate partners for their financial contributions. We look forward to hearing your comments and suggestions about our website as we move forward. Happy New Year from the board and staff of Public School Risk Institute.
Tagged: website, board of directors