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Education Law Notes - Term 4, 2024

Nov 18, 2024 | mondaq.com | David Ford |Bill Madden |Stephanie McLuckie |Samuel Chu

The law never stops! Despite the end of the year being only a few weeks away, there are important and relevant legal issues to bring to your attention. We trust these Notes will be helpful to you in your important work with children and young people and in your leadership in the school context. First, we look at a recent High Court decision which confirmed that the law in Australia is that an employer is not vicariously liable for the conduct of anyone who is not an employee.
Education Law Notes - Term 3, 2024

Sep 20, 2024 | mondaq.com | David Ford |Stephanie McLuckie |Samuel Chu

It was wonderful to have many of you join us in person and online for our Charity Law Day last month. Stephanie McLuckie spoke that day on the challenges faced by schools relating to the use of social media and smartphones by students. In her article below, she shares how schools can protect themselves and their students. Volunteers are so valuable to schools and other not-for-profit organisations.
Samuel Chu Archives

Sep 17, 2024 | neweasterneurope.eu | Samuel Chu

Text resize: A A Change contrast Fighting global authoritarianism An interview with Samuel Chu, a community organizer for human rights and democracy. Interviewer: Ottilie Tabberer Terms of Use | Cookie policy | Copyryight 2024 Kolegium Europy Wschodniej im. Jana Nowaka-Jeziorańskiego 31-153 Kraków Agencja digital: hauerpower studio krakow....
Redesigning the Charitable Exemption from Duty in New South Wales

Jun 11, 2024 | austaxpolicy.com | Samuel Chu

In my September 2023 Australian Tax Forum article, ‘Redesigning the Charitable Exemption from Duty in New South Wales’, I argued that the New South Wales Government should make changes to the various exemptions and concessions from duty that New South Wales specifically grants in the Duties Act 1997 (NSW) (‘Duties Act’) to charities that acquire “dutiable property” in New South Wales. Typically, the “dutiable property” in question will be land in New South Wales.
Education Law Notes - Term 1 2024 - Education - Australia

Apr 16, 2024 | mondaq.com | David Ford |Samuel Chu |Stephanie McLuckie

I trust 2024 has started well for you and your schools. By all accounts, it's been as busy for you as for me and our team. The task of keeping up-to-date on current and emerging legal issues is never ending.
The latest on school building funds - Charities & Non-Profits - Australia

Sep 13, 2023 | mondaq.com | David Ford |Stephanie McLuckie |Samuel Chu

Registered non-government schools, religious organisations that provide education, and other charities should consider the impact of the Australian Taxation Office's recent Decision Impact Statement on their ability to seek or maintain Deductible Gift Recipient endorsement for a "school building fund".
COVID-19 Mortality Working Group – Excess Mortality Rose in April 2023 - Actuaries Digital

Aug 9, 2023 | actuaries.digital | Samuel Chu

Catch up on the Actuaries Institute’s COVID-19 Mortality Working Group’s latest analysis of excess deaths. Total excess mortality for the first four months of 2023 is 6% (95% CI: 4% to 8%) or +3,300 deaths – i.e., there were 3,300 more deaths than would have been expected if the pandemic had not happened.
Education Law Notes - Education - Australia

Jun 25, 2023 | mondaq.com | David Ford |Samuel Chu |Stephanie McLuckie

Social media accounts have the power to connect us with our community and those outside our current network. Yet, we all know the power social media has to damage relationships and ruin reputations. In this issue, we set out our top tips for managing your school's online presence, unauthorised posts and anonymous accounts. In the last two editions of Education Law Notes, we considered the increasing concerns of vaping and your duty of care for the young people in your schools.
Pillar Of Shame, Symbol Of Freedom: Tiananmen To Hong Kong To Berlin

Jun 2, 2023 | worldcrunch.com | Samuel Chu

-Essay-HONG KONG — On Dec. 22, 2021, shortly before midnight, masked workers removed the original “Pillar of Shame” statue from the campus of the University of Hong Kong, where it had stood for more than 24 years. The sculpture was dismantled into three pieces and wrapped in white sheets that were reminiscent of the shrouds used to wrap dead bodies. The pillar has a very personal meaning for me.