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The Legal Intelligencer

High Schooler's Title IX Claims Can Proceed to Trial, Court Rules

A complaint that a Pennsylvania school district violated Title IX for failing to adequately investigate a teenager's claims that she was being harassed by an ex-boyfriend on school grounds should be allowed to proceed to trial, a federal magistrate judge has ruled.
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Daily Report Online

Senator Claims Trump's Judicial Picks 'Instructed' to Evade 'Brown v. Board' Questions

Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, suggested the four nominees had "obviously been instructed" to avoid answering whether Brown v. Board of Education was correctly decided.
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Litigation Daily

U.S. Senator Claims Trump's Judicial Picks 'Instructed' to Evade 'Brown v. Board' Questions

Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, suggested the four nominees had "obviously been instructed" to avoid answering whether Brown v. Board of Education was correctly decided.
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Texas Lawyer

Senator Claims Trump's Judicial Picks 'Instructed' to Evade Questions

Texas Justice Ada Brown demurred, along with other federal judicial nominees, when asked about Brown v. Board of Education.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Safe2Say Something Program and How It Impacts Schools

At a recent gathering of the national Council of School Attorneys here in Philadelphia, one of our speaker colleagues remarked that what goes on in schools is a reflection of our culture at large.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Expelled USciences Student Suing Over Investigation, Expulsion

While the school is the only defendant, the lawsuit cites alleged failings in the investigation conducted by Philadelphia law firm Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

DeSantis, College Presidents Tout Campus Free Speech Campaign

At the request of the governor, all 12 university presidents signed the resolution. It says institutions will not “stifle the dissemination of any idea,” even when individuals find that speech to be “abhorrent.”
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Senate Tees Up School Safety Bill, 'Guardian' Debate

The Senate Appropriations Committee approved a rewrite of the proposal to give more flexibility to school districts that want to participate in the controversial guardian program.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Settlement Talks Break Down in School Desegregation Lawsuit

Lawyers for both sides reported to the judge that progress on a settlement has been elusive.
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New Jersey Law Journal

Autism and the Law, Part 1: How 'Endrew' Can Improve Future Educational Prospects

Individualized Education Plans must logically be approached and prepared with a constructive, creative and reasonably expansive mindset in order to meet a student's needs, with more than “de minimus” progress in mind.
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