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Los Angeles school district sued over anti-charter policyA charter school group is suing the Los Angeles school district for its alleged anti-charter animus, accusing the board of passing illegal policies that defy votersâ wishes. The California Charter… Read More
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Special education teacher arrested in Texas for throwing, injuring autistic studentA Texas special education teacher was arrested Monday and charged with assaulting an autistic student during class. Shaq Morales, a special needs teacher at Banuelos Elementary School, allegedly threw an… Read More
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Griffin says process to change Title IX law is outlined on Schoolhouse Rock(The Center Square) â Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin and Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey are leading four other state attorney generals in the latest lawsuit challenging the Biden administration’s changes to the… Read More
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Missouri and 5 other states latest to file suit against the Biden adminâs âradical’ Title IX rewriteMissouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced a lawsuit Tuesday against the Biden administrationâs revision of existing Title IX law through a Department of Education (DOE) rule change that includes gender… Read More
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Iowa governor asks attorney general to litigate Title IX rule changes(The Center Square) â Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds said Monday she is asking Attorney General Brenna Bird to litigate over revisions to Title IX rules by the Biden administration. The revision changes the… Read More
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Judge blocks suspensions of middle school female athletes who refused to compete against male student(The Daily Signal) â A West Virginia judge granted a preliminary injunction allowing several middle school girls to compete after the school district banned them from competition after refusing to… Read More
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West Virginia track and field athletes granted injunction following protest(The Center Square) â A Harrison County Circuit Court judge ruled Thursday a group of middle school athletes can continue to compete in the shot put following a protest against… Read More
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Texas, 8 other states sue Biden admin over âillegalâ Title IX ârewriteâTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a lawsuit Monday aimed at what he calls the Biden administrationâs attempt to ârewriteâ Title IX. âTexas will not allow Joe Biden to rewrite… Read More
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Florida teen convicted of assaulting teacher files lawsuit against district, sentencing to be continuedA Florida teenager is suing his school district after he was convicted of assaulting a teacherâs aide. Brendan Depa filed a lawsuit against the Flagler County School District (FCSD), alleging… Read More
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17 state AGs refuse to allow Biden to insert abortion into Pregnant Workers Fairness Act(The Daily Signal) â As the Biden campaign continues to push abortion as a primary focus ahead of the November elections, the Biden administration made yet another move to ensure that abortion… Read More
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California school system sued over falsified history about Israel-Hamas war(The Daily Signal) â A California public school district that attempted to hide pro-Hamas course material from parents now faces legal action. The Deborah Project, which describes itself as… Read More
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Kansas school district dodging questions about legal fees(The Sentinel) â The Olathe, Kansas Unified School District administration and board of education are either refusing to answer questions about legal fees defending a lawsuit the district ultimately lost… Read More
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West Virginia AG supports lawsuit from 4 middle school athletes who protested(The Center Square) â The parents of a group of four West Virginia middle school track and field athletes filed a lawsuit against the Harrison County Board of Education regarding… Read More
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NC educator wins settlement after teaching âviewpoint diversityâ got him firedA North Carolina teacher won his lawsuit against the public school that fired him for teaching âviewpoint diversity.â David Phillips spent eight years teaching English at the… Read More
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‘Theyâve come after me and never helped himâ: Virginia father with special needs son hit with $600K lawsuit from districtA Virginia dad is being sued by his local school board after he complained about his special needs son not receiving legally mandated services. David Rife, a single father of… Read More
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After judge blocks law protecting kids from transgender surgeries, Ohio calls on State Supreme Court to intervene(The Daily Signal) â The attorney general of Ohio has asked the stateâs Supreme Court to intervene in a matter involving an Ohio judge who temporarily blocked a law protecting… Read More
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Report: Family sues school over teacherâs alleged âfight clubâ discipline for 7-year-old(Daily Caller News Foundation) â A family reportedly sued a school in Indiana over a teacherâs alleged âfight club-styleâ discipline of their 7-year-old son from Aug. 2023 to Nov. 2023. Read More
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Federal lawsuit challenges Nebraska’s midwife home birth ban(The Center Square) â A certified nurse midwife filed a federal lawsuit against the state of Nebraska this week for preventing her from attending home births or operating without a… Read More
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Former student files lawsuit against Chicago Public Schools over administrator who allegedly impregnated her twice, coerced abortionsA former student has taken legal action against Chicago Public Schools (CPS), accusing the district of neglecting to safeguard her from years of alleged abuse by a high-ranking administrator. The… Read More
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Judge orders Olathe school board to pay $259K legal fees for plaintiff in First Amendment case(The Sentinel) â Federal District Court Judge Holly Teeter on April 4 ordered the Olathe school board to pay Jennifer Gilmoreâs attorney, Linus Baker, $259,233 in attorneyâs fees… Read More