By Greg Land | August 20, 2020
Seven of the county's charter schools said they'd been told to cut their budgets and have never been given any of the E-SPLOST funds voters approved for technology upgrades.
By Angela Morris | August 18, 2020
A pro bono team from Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld won a preliminary injunction that stops a school district from enforcing a hair-length policy that would have forced two African American students to cut their dreadlocks, or face punishment.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Deborah Gordon Klehr | August 14, 2020
For too many years, Pennsylvania has woefully underfunded public education. Only six states cover a smaller share of total K-12 education costs than ours. The state also distributes its funds inequitably.
By R. Robin McDonald | August 13, 2020
Lawyers and law professors say the context of both Emory law professor Paul Zwier's use of a racial epithet and the former interim law school dean's letters to the community criticizing him, will likely be key factors in the case if it should go to trial.
By Jason Grant | August 12, 2020
As a chemistry teacher at Manhattan's Beacon High School "poured methanol from a gallon jug" into dishes containing nitrates, "a giant fireball erupted ... and engulfed" the student, and he burned for at least a minute, wrote the judge.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Eric Harrison and Kajal Patel | August 6, 2020
In rejecting the approach of other circuits, the majority in 'B.L. by Levy' opined that some decisions which deployed 'Tinker' to uphold punishment of offensive off-campus speech may have encompassed too much non-harmful speech.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Christopher D. Carusone and Ashling A. Ehrhardt | August 6, 2020
As colleges were scrambling to adjust to the new normal of virtual learning—and all of the challenges that brought—the Department of Education dropped another bombshell May 6 with the issuance of its final rule, requiring that schools be compliant by Aug. 14.
By Max Mitchell | July 22, 2020
Plaintiffs are raising breach-of-contract and unjust enrichment claims over the campus closures, but, in its motion to dismiss, Temple argued that there was never a contract guaranteeing in-person-only education.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Samuel A. Hornak | July 16, 2020
For the second time in five years, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has issued a major opinion relating to the right to privacy in Pennsylvania schools.
By Jason Grant | July 16, 2020
The suit contends that Trump administration Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has replaced an Obama-era rule with one that "drastically" limits repayment defenses for borrowers who find themselves saddled with large amounts of debt after a for-profit school has deceived them.
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