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Fla. Governor Signs Bill Requiring Moment for School Prayer

"The idea that you can just push God out of every institution, and be successful — I'm sorry, our founding fathers did not believe that," Gov. Ron DeSantis said.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Bucks School District Can Keep Using Potentially Discriminatory Logo and Imagery, Appeals Court Rules

The Commonwealth Court has ruled that a Bucks County school district did not violate any anti-discrimination laws and won't have to comply with an order mandating that it remove all Native American logos, imagery and references from its 11 schools, including the use of the term "Redskins."
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The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Justices Wrestle With Due Process, Speech Rights for Student Expelled Over Snapchat Memes

The justices appeared to have a hard time focusing the arguments on a single dispositive issue, with both Chief Justice Max Baer and Justice Kevin Dougherty questioning whether the school's potential speech violations or due process violations should be key to their decision.
5 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigator of the Week: A Kirkland Partner's 12-Year Quest to Get Fair Treatment for Maryland's HBCUs Yields a Half-Billion Settlement

"When all is said and done, I think this will be the case that my kids and grandkids will look back at as being the crowning achievement of my career," says Kirkland's Mike Jones.
8 minute read

Texas Lawyer

New Trouble for Baylor: 700-Lawyer Firm Suing Over Coach's Late-Night Texts

The complaint alleged, "Baylor refused to allow Ms. Bonnewitz to try out in retaliation for participating in a Title IX investigation and in retaliation for complaining about discrimination."
4 minute read

The Recorder

Former Newsom Lawyer Picked to Lead Education Department's Civil Rights Office

Catherine Lhamon left Gov. Gavin Newsom's office in January to join the Biden administration as a top adviser on racial justice issues.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Fentanyl, Fracking, Snapchat to Highlight Pa. Supreme Court Arguments

The high court is scheduled to hear arguments in 10 cases May 18 and 19. The arguments, which are set to be livestreamed over YouTube, focus on disputes that originated in the Supreme Court's middle district.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

On The Move: Florio Perrucci; Lindabury McCormick; Stevens & Lee

Florio Perrucci Names Afshan Ajmiri Giner Co-Chair of Education Law Group Afshan Ajmiri Giner, a partner in Florio Perrucci Steinhardt Cappelli Tipton…
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Indicted Parkland School Superintendent Gets $740K Severance

Broward County Superintendent Robert Runcie's supporters have praised him for increasing the district's graduation rate, improving schools districtwide and reaching out to minority communities.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

'With the New School Year Coming,' Anti-Hazing Bill Back on Track After Pandemic Hiatus

The Timothy J. Piazza Law regained momentum in the New Jersey Legislature after nearly a year of dormancy.
7 minute read

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