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UCF Improperly Used $38 Million on Building Project

UCF President Dale Whittaker told the state university system's Board of Governors that the school has replenished the state money, while taking steps to investigate the problem and prevent similar occurrences in the future.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Court of Appeals Arguments in SUNY Sexual Misconduct Case Focus on Evidence of Consent

Arguments on Thursday did not focus on whether Haug had obtained consent from his accuser. The Court of Appeals, instead, is considering whether the college had enough evidence to show a lack of consent and therefore sexual misconduct.
6 minute read

The Recorder

California's Bar Exam Evaluated Again, This Time on Job Skills

AccessLex Institute has given the state bar $515,000 to look at how California lawyers do their jobs and how the bar exam tests those skills.
3 minute read

International Edition

University of Florida Brings E-Discovery Expertise Abroad With Chinese University Partnership

University of Florida professor William Hamilton traveled to Nanjing, China to teach a two-week crash course on e-discovery. He had his work cut out for him.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

University of Florida Brings E-Discovery Expertise Abroad With Chinese University Partnership

University of Florida professor William Hamilton traveled to Nanjing, China, to teach a two-week crash course on e-discovery. He had his work cut out for him.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY Lawyer Decries 'Anything Goes' Atmosphere at Title IX Hearings

"My chest was pounding," said trial lawyer Andrew T. Miltenberg of Nesenoff & Miltenberg of New York after leaving a Title IX hearing on Sept. 6. "I thought I was in some sort of charade or show trial."
10 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The Evolving Field of Transgender Rights in Private Schools: Part III

This article outlines what schools should consider as they make, amend, or review policies and best practices relevant to transgender students.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

'Kangaroo Court': Lawyers Weigh in on Betsy DeVos' Proposed Title IX Policies for Handling Sexual Misconduct on Campus

If implemented, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos' proposed changes to Title IX's campus sexual misconduct policies would reduce the liability of schools when investigating and pursuing cases against alleged perpetrators, who would be considered innocent until proven guilty.
10 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

As Pa. Schools Face Lawsuits Over Their Sexual Assault Responses, Lawyers Weigh in on Betsy DeVos' Proposed Title IX Policies

Several Pennsylvania schools, including St. Joseph's University, Penn State University and Moravian College, have been hit with lawsuits over the past year accusing them of mishandling sexual assault allegations on campus. As educational institutions seem to be increasingly morphing into a minor judiciary, lawyers are in two minds about potential implications of U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos' move to draft changes to Obama-era policies for schools handling sexual misconduct allegations under the Title IX federal law.
10 minute read

Daily Report Online

Special Education Teachers' Challenge Over Child Abuse Registry Tossed

Presiding Justice David Nahmias included the consolation embedded in other recent sovereign immunity decisions. While state officials can't be sued in their official capacities, they can be sued individually.
4 minute read

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