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By Allison Dunn | January 13, 2023
"The lien also does not contravene public policy and is consistent with IDEA's statutory scheme. First, IDEA's fee-shifting provision provides for an award of reasonable fees and costs to the prevailing party, not all fees and costs. 20 U.S.C. § 1415(i)(3)(B)," Judge Janet Bond Arterton wrote.
By The Associated Press | January 10, 2023
The lawsuit says the Effingham County school district's unfair application of its dress code is part of a broader pattern of discrimination and "deliberate indifference to acts of racial animosity" that violate the civil rights of Black students.
By Mason Lawlor | January 5, 2023
"In this case, the school board has gone to great lengths—as the district court itself acknowledged—to accommodate LGBTQ students," the majority wrote.
By Colleen Murphy | January 1, 2023
"Kean and Montclair took actions in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and in compliance with EOs issued pursuant to the governor's powers under the EHPA," Judge Richard J. Geiger wrote. "Permitting plaintiffs to recover damages related to those actions would run counter to the legislature's purpose in granting authority to the executive branch to take such actions to thwart the dangers posed by the COVID-19 pandemic."
By Brad Kutner | Michael A. Mora | December 30, 2022
The 150-page opinion stands in contrast to the U.S. Second, Fourth, Seventh, and Ninth circuits, which all found transgender students can access restrooms in line with their gender identity.
By Amanda Bronstad | December 20, 2022
The verdict, announced on Tuesday, the latest to award damages to parents, teachers and children who suffered brain damage after being exposed to polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs, at their school in Monroe, Washington.
By Amanda Bronstad | December 16, 2022
On Friday, U.S. District Judge William Orrick III said the April 17 trial in a case brought by the San Francisco Unified School District over Juul's e-cigarettes will go forward against Altria, parent company of Philip Morris.
By Marcia Coyle | December 12, 2022
The challenge was filed by two student loan borrowers who are represented by Consovoy McCarthy.
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By Emily Cousins | December 2, 2022
"Yale's withdrawal policies and practices push students with mental health disabilities out of Yale, impose punitive consequences on students who have withdrawn, and place unreasonable burdens on students who, after a withdrawal, seek reinstatement," the complaint said.
By Mason Lawlor | December 2, 2022
The U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland has tossed a motion to dismiss claims of fraud and civil rights violations against Walden University in a class action alleging the school misled students about the length of its doctorate program and its cost, overcharging enrolled members by more than $28.5 million.
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