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The School-to-Prison Pipeline
What is the School-to-Prison Pipeline The school-to-prison pipeline refers to policies and procedures that encourage the presence of law...

NC Education Lawyer
Apr 24, 20242 min read


Discrimination in Private Schools
Can private schools discriminate? Our office is regularly contacted about discrimination in private schools; specifically whether private...

Charmaine Neves
Apr 1, 20242 min read


Student Spotlight: James Cochran*
Recently, Wake County leaders and Attorney General Josh Stein convened a Town Hall Meeting to discuss challenges that social media poses...

NC Education Lawyer
Mar 23, 20241 min read


Staff Spotlight: Allison Combs, NCCP
Allison Combs joined The Law Office of Neubia L. Harris, PLLC ("LONLH") in September 2021. She is a North Carolina Certified Paralegal...

NC Education Lawyer
Mar 21, 20241 min read


What is an Education Lawyer?
As parents, we want the best for our children. And when it comes to our children’s rights, we want to have the best on our sides! But how...

Charmaine Neves
Feb 26, 20242 min read


The ABCs of Education Law: Head Start
As parents, we all want our children to have the best education and start in life. But some families may find it challenging to provide...

NC Education Lawyer
Oct 4, 20233 min read


The ABCs of Education Law: General Education Setting
You may have heard the term “general education setting” in discussions about your child’s or student's education plan; but what exactly...

Neubia Harris
Sep 29, 20232 min read


The ABCs of Education Law: FBA
As a parent, it’s heartbreaking to see your child struggling with behavior issues, especially if they’re interfering with their ability...

NC Education Lawyer
Sep 28, 20233 min read


The ABCs of Education Law: ESY
What is Extended School Year and When is a Student Eligible to Receive It? As a parent, you want to ensure that your child is receiving...

NC Education Lawyer
Sep 21, 20232 min read


The ABCs of Education Law: DPI
If your child has a disability, you may find yourself overwhelmed and unsure about what resources are available to help them succeed in...

NC Education Lawyer
Sep 20, 20233 min read


The ABCs of Education Law: Communities in Schools North Carolina (“CISNC”)
Ensuring that your child receives the education they are entitled to is one of the paramount, and in some cases, complicated,...

NC Education Lawyer
Sep 14, 20232 min read


The ABCs of Education Law: Behavior Intervention Plan ("BIP")
As parents, we all want our children to thrive in all aspects of their lives, especially their education. Some children may face...

NC Education Lawyer
Sep 12, 20232 min read


The ABCs of Education Law
The world of education law is filled with acronyms, abbreviations, and short hand for various laws, accommodations, modifications,...

NC Education Lawyer
Sep 11, 20231 min read


The ABCs of Education Law: Assistive Technology ("AT")
Assistive technology ("AT") has revolutionized the way people with disabilities communicate, learn, and access information. AT refers to...

NC Education Lawyer
Sep 11, 20233 min read


Back to School Checklist for Students with Disabilities
Checklist are coming out, school supplies are flooding your local Target: what time is it? It's time for "back to school". (This is a...

NC Education Lawyer
Jul 28, 20232 min read


Back to School Checklist for Students with Disabilities
Checklist are coming out, school supplies are flooding your local Target: what time is it? It's time for "back to school". (This is a...

NC Education Lawyer
Jul 28, 20232 min read


Help: A School Resource Officer violated my child's civil rights.
As a parent, you send your child to school hoping that they will be safe and secure. Unfortunately, this is not always the case,...

NC Education Lawyer
Jul 20, 20233 min read


Help: A School Resource Officer violated my child's civil rights.
As a parent, you send your child to school hoping that they will be safe and secure. Unfortunately, this is not always the case,...

NC Education Lawyer
Jul 20, 20233 min read


Protecting our PRIDE: Ensuring A Safe and Inclusive Learning Environment for Transgender Students
A lioness cares deeply for her young, and will protect them relentlessly. She will also protect her pride, if needed, simply because her...

NC Education Lawyer
Jul 5, 20233 min read


Summertime secrets for school year success
Summer is the perfect time of the year to relax and indulge in some fun activities for everyone, including individuals with disabilities....

Neubia Harris
Jun 29, 20232 min read
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