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By Riley Brennan | June 15, 2023
"In writing the IDEA, Congress understood that families take many forms, but the bottom line is always the best interest of the child with a disability. That is why the IDEA has such a broad definition of the person assuming the role of 'parent,'" said the plaintiffs' attorney, Alan L. Yatvin of Weir Greenblatt Pierce, in Philadelphia.
By Jane Wester | June 14, 2023
The task force will be led by former U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson and Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison chairman Brad Karp.
By Colleen Murphy | June 9, 2023
"The proposed new regulations will revoke or erode a wide array of procedural protections that have safeguarded both complainants and respondents over the last few years," said Patricia Hamill, a member and co-chair of the Title IX and campus discipline practice at Clark Hill.
By David A. Carrillo and Stephen M. Duvernay | June 8, 2023
"We're not advocating a vote for or against any of the educational quality measures, but we are in favor of clear constitutional commands," write David A. Carrillo and Stephen M. Duvernay.
By Charles Toutant | May 26, 2023
"Our position is that the arbitration should stand as originally issued, and that the arbitrator can and should have discretion in fashioning a remedy up to and including termination and/or something less than dismissal in addition to a reduction in compensation," the school district's lawyer said.
By Charles Toutant | May 24, 2023
Hugh McCabe's lawyers said they anticipate an application to recover attorney fees and costs as the prevailing party under the Law Against Discrimination.
By Jeff Amy | The Associated Press | May 23, 2023
After the U.S. Department of Education found that the Forsyth County school district's decision to remove some books from its libraries may have created a hostile environment that violated federal laws against race and sex discrimination, the district settled the complaint.
By Allison Dunn | May 19, 2023
"The Court's conclusion as to superiority depends upon its findings on predominance. Because the actual value of online, post-COVID education in Spring, 2020 is indeterminable and there is no damages model applicable class-wide, individual issues prevent a finding of superiority," wrote U.S. District Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton for the District of Massachusetts.
By Trudy Knockless | May 17, 2023
Alan Cardenas is the first Latinx member of Mountain View, California-based Coursera's executive team. He praised his Cuban mother and Ecuadorian father, who met after emigrating to the U.S., for providing him opportunities they didn't have.
By Marianna Wharry | May 9, 2023
An investigation found that the school district inappropriately and repeatedly secluded and restrained students with disabilities and did not limit the practice to emergency situations, as required by state law and district policy.
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