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Demystifying Mediation (and other ADR techniques)
7/27/2012 11:45:25 AM
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Have you noticed that more and more disputes are being resolved through “arbitration” or “mediation”? It seems that more and more in the news lately, we have been reading about and hearing about these and
Colorado School Officials Decline Mediation in Transgender Restroom Dispute
3/12/2013 2:57:11 PM
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An issue over bathroom use for a transgender elementary student at Eagleside Elementary School outside of Colorado Springs will not go to mediation, according to the school district. Coy Mathis, a first grader at the school, identifies
Grayslake Teachers Heading for Mediation
1/21/2013 6:36:15 PM
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A federal mediator has scheduled a formal mediation session with the teachers of Grayslake who are on strike due to disagreements over contractual salary offerings. Approximately 4,000 students in Grayslake, a small town in the northern
Divorce mediation in NJ includes future education costs
5/25/2011 5:33:33 AM
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During divorce mediation NJ residents may or may not realize that the ongoing cost of raising children typically far exceeds a child's eighteenth birthday. That marker is traditionally regarded as the end of childhood and the beginning of an
Parents Enter Mediation with New York Department of Education
4/27/2013 12:27:12 PM
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Parents in the upper West side of New York City will be entering mediation with the state’s Department of Education over PCBs found in the light fixtures of the area’s public schools. The dispute began with a lawsuit filed
10 Ideas for Peer Mediation Role Plays
3/29/2011 7:36:44 AM
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Peer mediation role plays are the most important part of student mediation training. Beyond applying learned conflict resolution skills to real-world scenarios, role play forces mediation professionals to empathize with students outside their own
A Guardian Ad Litem‘s Involvement in the Family Mediation Process
11/26/2012 1:36:44 PM
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The job of an ad litem whether a guardian or attorney ad litem is not only challenging and rewarding it can have a long lasting effect on the children or party we are appointed to represent.
A guardian ad litem and attorney ad litem are
Finding Education Mediation and Discovering its Value
1/15/2011 12:00:00 AM
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Education mediation training will provide you with valuable information as to how alternative dispute reolution works and the various procedures that must be taken during this process. You will learn how to faciliate face to face discussions, conduct
Mediation Proceedings Return Expelled Rape Victim To School
10/17/2012 9:51:19 AM
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A private high school in Depok, Indonesia and the family of a student overturned a decision to expel the student after she had been kidnapped and raped. The decision to allow the girl back into the school was reached during a mediation proceeding,
Brandon University, Canada Weighs Mediation vs. Arbitration
11/9/2011 11:25:44 AM
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Mediation vs. arbitration has become a contentious issue at a university in the Canadian province of Manitoba. Michael Werier, who has served as a mediation attorney in a dispute at Brandon University, has announced that the two sides have