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Texas Lawyer

'The Chutzpah of Texas' Governor and AG': 7 Lawsuits Filed Over Elections

"It is certainly not unusual for Attorney General Paxton to bully public educators to promote his personal agenda," education law attorney Dennis J. Eichelbaum said.
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Law.com

Complaint Against Northwestern University, Baseball Coach Jim Foster Alleges Bullying, Toxic Work Environment

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM's source for immediate alerting on just filed cases in state and federal courts. Law.com Radar now offers state court coverage nationwide. Sign up today and be first to know about new suits in your region, practice area or client sector.
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Law.com

8th Circuit Rules Parents Lack Standing to Enjoin Enforcement of Law Prohibiting Masks in Schools

"Even if Plaintiffs could show injury in fact, they cannot carry their burden to establish traceability. Article III requires a showing of 'a causal connection between the injury and the conduct complained of—the injury has to be fairly traceable to the challenged action of the defendant, and not the result of the independent action of some third party not before the court,'" Judge Ralph R. Erickson said.
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New Jersey Law Journal

2 Sex Abuse Victims Settle Consolidated Case Against School District for $6M

"Many of us heard that these cases just are not worth that much money," said John Baldante of Baldante & Rubenstein. "But these Winslow Township Board of Education cases prove that these cases have more significant value than they ever had in the past. The paradigm has changed."
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Law.com

Class Action Claims Chicago Teacher Strike Resulted in More Than $200M in Damages

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM's source for immediate alerting on just filed cases in state and federal courts. Law.com Radar now offers state court coverage nationwide. Sign up today and be first to know about new suits in your region, practice area or client sector.
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New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Supreme Court Sets New Precedent in Tenured Teacher Arbitration Hearing Law

"Although the legislation limits the cases that reach the arbitrator, it does not limit the remedies available to the arbitrator," Justice Lee A. Solomon said.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Making the Right to Education a Reality for All Our Children

Last week we gathered in the Capitol in Harrisburg with other advocates, parents, educators, and students who are part of a statewide coalition called PA Schools Work to celebrate the anniversary of that pivotal ruling and to advocate for a proposed remedy to bring our school funding system into constitutional compliance.
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The Recorder

Record $2 Billion Settlement Reached for California Students' Deficiencies During Remote Learning

"The urgent vision of this historic settlement is not just to recoup the academic losses suffered by California's most disadvantaged students, but to erase the opportunity gaps altogether exacerbated by the pandemic," Mark Rosenbaum, director with Public Counsel, a public-interest law firm in Los Angeles, said in a statement.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Penn State Evades Liability in $6.4M Drunken Driving Verdict

Geoffrey Sasso, who represented the school, said the jury's finding rejected the notion that the school was responsible for policing underaged drinking that occurs on its campus.
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The Recorder

Suits Accuse LAUSD Administrators of Turning Blind Eye to Teacher's Sexual Abuse of Students, Peer Bullying Turned Assault

This case was first surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM's source for immediate alerting on just-filed cases in state and federal courts. Law.com Radar now offers state court coverage nationwide. Sign up today and be among the first to know about new suits in your region, practice area or client sector.
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