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Agencies, including the U.S. Department of Education, will still need to review their allocations for conflicts with White House executive orders. Policy & Legal Deep Dive 5 higher education lawsuits to watch in 2025 From Biden-era policies under fire to an antitrust suit against academic ...
Throughout the United States, 37 state constitutions had “Blaine Amendments” that unfairly denied thousands of lower-income families the ability to give their children the best education possible. On June 30, 2020 the U.S. Supreme Court (finally) affirmed the right of parents to direct the ...
The Vermont Agency of Education and several school districts will pay school tuition and legal fees to five families to settle lawsuits challenging the state’s practice of not paying for students to attend religious schools if their towns do not have a public school Associated PressDec. 1, 2022...
This article presents an analysis of the cost and effectiveness of seven class action lawsuits in special education brought against school districts. Commonalities and differences in the cases are identified as are characteristics that contribute to successful resolution. Common pitfalls that create ...
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theHorace Mann Schoolfor the Deaf, also in Boston. She also learned to lip-read by placing her fingers on the lips and throat of the speaker while the words were simultaneously spelled out for her. At age 14 she enrolled in the Wright-Humason School for the Deaf inNew York City, and...
The Education of a Statesman The systems that prepare citizens to hold elected office in America today are wide-ranging -- from formal schools... In the News Robert Burton & Matthew Brogdon, Deseret News American Students Need Civic Education Bill King, RealClearPolitics Birthright Citizenship:...
ISKCON seems to be more concerned about lawsuits than protecting its children. The abusive teacher at the Dallas Hare Krishna school was found guilty of child abuse by the ISKCON CPO. So why isn’t she being criminally charged and/or purged from the community?
desired only as a signifier of rudimentary qualities (e.g., the ability to follow instructions). Employers value this signifier as an alternative to aptitude tests when evaluating potential employees because such tests can provoke lawsuits by having a “disparate impact” on a racial or ethnic ...