(SCOTUSblog) – The Supreme Court on Tuesday revived a deaf student’s lawsuit against a Michigan school district that failed to provide him with a qualified sign-language interpreter. In a unanimous opinion by Justice Neil Gorsuch, the justices ruled that federal education law did not require the student, Miguel Luna Perez, to fully pursue his claims against…

(Daily Caller) – Following the example of Seattle Public Schools, more school districts across the country are suing social media companies for reportedly contributing to a growing mental health crisis among the nation’s youth. School districts in California, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Florida have joined the Seattle district, which filed a lawsuit in January, in declaring that…

(SCOTUSBlog) – Nearly three years ago, the Supreme Court extended a First Amendment protection known as the “ministerial exception,” a court-created doctrine that bars courts from reviewing employment decisions by religious employers about their ministers. Last year, four justices issued a statement regarding the denial of a petition that sought to further expand the types of workers who qualify…

Ventura County Christian School is going to court after it claimed the Ventura Unified School District terminated its lease in a blatant case of religious discrimination. “[The district] believes either that this school does not have a right to exist and worship as they see fit, or because they have a huge disenrollment problem and they…

Three Jewish families are suing the California Department of Education and Superintendent of Public Instruction in a bid to secure equal funding for their disabled children’s private education. The lawsuit, filed on Monday, claims that California violated the First and Fourteenth Amendment by withholding public education funds from families purely on religious grounds. “It takes a…

An Arizona school board’s decision to end its student-teacher partnership with Arizona Christian University is a case of “unconstitutional discrimination,” a new lawsuit claims. The Alliance Defending Freedom filed suit against the Washington Elementary School District on Thursday, alleging the board “made it clear” it was ending the 10-year partnership over the university’s religious beliefs. By…

A Michigan-based think tank sued the state’s teachers’ union for misusing pandemic relief loans – and won. The Mackinac Center for Public Policy, a research and educational nonprofit, filed a lawsuit against the Michigan Education Association (MEA) in January 2022, claiming it was improperly distributed a $12.5 million loan through the federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).…

A Christian college is appealing to the Supreme Court over its lawsuit against the Biden administration’s reinterpretation of Title IX. Title IX is a 1970s era law that prohibits discrimination based on sex at any school or education program. In one of the administration’s first executive orders, Biden redefined the term sex under Title IX to…

A New York teacher allegedly coerced a fifth-grade student into a gender transition without the parents’ knowledge, making the child suicidal, according to a lawsuit filed in January. Debra Rosenquist, teacher for Terryville Road Elementary School in the Comsewogue School District, is named in the suit along with Superintendent Jennifer J. Quinn and the school principal…

(Daily Caller) – The Supreme Court’s decision in an upcoming case could secure protection for multiple religious small business owners with current lawsuits in federal appeals courts, along with others in 22 states impacted by similar laws, an Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) lawyer told the Daily Caller News Foundation. The plaintiff in the 303 Creative LLC…