Education is no longer just reading, writing and arithmetic. For school corporation leaders in an ever-changing and complex maze of federal and state regulations, you now face school improvement, student due process, funding issues, construction projects, employment matters and much more.

Colleges, universities and other post-secondary organizations encounter their own unique challenges with Title IX and Title IV, student suspensions and grievance proceedings, international programs, faculty tenure and employment issues, endowments and foundations, and other difficult decisions.

Faegre Baker Daniels answers the bell in addressing the needs of a full range of education clients — from public and private elementary and secondary schools to charter schools to public, private and post-secondary organizations — in Indiana, Minnesota and throughout the United States.

Our professionals provide expertise on issues unfolding in the everyday world of administering education. As a full-service law firm, we have the resources and depth to help protect your school corporation or education institution in whatever arises. In addition to our school law professionals, we have the support of experienced lawyers who focus their practices on public financing, labor and employment, construction law, intellectual property and other legal services that may affect you.

FaegreBD Consulting — our consulting division in Washington, D.C. — provides us with an additional resource on state and national education policies. Our consultants serve colleges and universities, state education agencies, and school initiatives nationwide in helping pass legislation on school funding, administration and education reform. They also work with education clients to develop creative approaches in securing federal financial support for key programs and working through the complexities of federal education regulations.