School Laws
MSBA’s school attorneys provide board members and superintendents information regarding current school law and court decisions. The legal department also provides administrative support for the Council of School Attorneys to assist school districts. Legal documents are available to members only and require a login and password.
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MSBA’s Council of School Attorneys has over 100 members located around the state! To be a member of COSA an attorney must be licensed in Missouri and represent at least one Missouri public school district. By belonging to COSA these attorneys demonstrate their commitment to staying current on education law and providing quality advice to public school districts. For a list of COSA attorneys, go to https://www.mosba.org/council-of-school-attorneys.
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Legal
573-445-9920
800-221-6722
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Articles and Guides
Administrative Leave Legal Issue
Affordable Care Act: What Do We Do with Those Substitutes?
Federal Health Care and Superintendent Contracts
Independent Contractor or Employee
Preparing for a Reduction in Force
Required and Recommended Staff Training
School District Obligations Under the New Federal Healthcare Laws
Find more resources for School Personnel.
Electronic Communication and the Sunshine Law Video
Responding to a Sunshine Law Request
Sunshine Law and Electronic Messages Flow Chart
Sunshine Law Online Module: Contact MSBA