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Judge stops schools from telling parents about kidsâ gender transitions(Daily Caller News Foundation) â A New Jersey judge on Friday temporarily blocked three school districts from enforcing policies that alert parents if their child is transitioning genders. Democratic New… Read More
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California professors sue to block DEI teaching and tenure mandates(The Center Square) â The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, better known as FIRE, filed a lawsuit on behalf of six California community college professors to stop statewide regulations… Read More
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Lawsuit over Texas law restricting gender treatments for minors gets court hearingA two-day hearing in a lawsuit challenging the Texas law banning gender treatments for minors began Tuesday. The new law prohibits minors from receiving treatments such as puberty blockers and… Read More
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Catholic preschools sue state officials over law barring them from funding program(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Two Catholic preschools filed a lawsuit Wednesday against Colorado Department of Early Education officials for allegedly excluding them from being accepted into the stateâs Universal… Read More
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Michigan contractor sentenced to prison for school bribery scheme(The Center Square) â A former contractor with a metro Detroit school district was sentenced to two years in federal prison for bribing a former school board president to secure… Read More
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Biden admin urges colleges to continue to racially discriminate following Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action(Daily Caller News Foundation) â The Biden administration urged colleges and universities on Monday to continue to racially discriminate in an effort to make their student body diverse, following the… Read More
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School district allowed to keep child gender transitions from parents, court rules(Daily Caller News Foundation) â A federal appeals court ruled Monday that a Maryland school district can continue to keep studentsâ gender transitions from their parents. The U.S. Court of… Read More
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State Supreme Court says religious schools can require teachers to adhere to faith-based principles(Daily Caller News Foundation) â The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Catholic school Monday, arguing that religious organizations have the right to require their staff to… Read More
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Target sued by shareholder after Pride backlash depreciated stock prices by billionsAmerica First Legal has filed a shareholder lawsuit against Target in response to the retailerâs significant drop in stock price from its pushing of polarizing Pride merchandise. The lawsuit filed… Read More
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Teachers’ union drops lawsuit against Tennessee law blocking automatic paycheck withdrawal of dues(The Center Square) â The Tennessee Education Association dropped its lawsuit about the automatic withdrawal of dues out of teacher paychecks after a three-judge panel denied the groupâs request to… Read More
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Judge sides with father who school board removed from meeting(The Daily Signal) â A U.S. district court judge in Texas upheld a fatherâs claims that school board members and police violated his constitutional rights when they forcibly… Read More
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Southwest lawyers ordered by judge to attend âreligious liberty trainingâ after failure to comply with previous orderThree lawyers for Southwest Airlines were ordered by a federal judge to attend a “religious liberty training” courseâŻafter the company failed to comply with a court order. Texas federal Judge… Read More
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Court sides with city against fire chief fired for attending church conference(The Center Square) â The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit sided with the City of Stockton in firing former fire chief Ron Hittle, who argued he… Read More
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Banned from taking in foster children, Catholic couple asks: Should foster kids live in hospital hallways or homes?A Catholic couple has filed a lawsuit alleging Massachusetts denied their foster care license because of their religious beliefs. âMichael and Catherine Burke are a loving couple who want to… Read More
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âEspecially cruelâ: Mother of Down syndrome daughter calls Montgomery Countyâs denial to opt out of Pride content âan attack on childrenâ(The Daily Signal) â Muslim and Christian parents protested Wednesday outside the U.S. District Court of Maryland two hours before the court would hear arguments about the… Read More
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Biden admin sued after refusing to provide documents about Chinese donations to university âBiden Center’(Daily Caller News Foundation) â The Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies (DFI) filed a lawsuit Wednesday against President Joe Bidenâs administration for allegedly failing to produce records regarding… Read More
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Bible tweet doesn’t count as âfreedom of expression,â Finland prosecutor argues in ‘hate speech’ case(The Daily Signal) â A member of Finlandâs parliament will appear in court later this month, again facing âhate speechâ charges for a tweet citing Bible verses, more… Read More
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Coach to return to high school football field after 7-year court battle over prayer there(The Daily Signal) â After a seven-year legal battle that ended with a victory at the Supreme Court, Joe Kennedy will be back on the field Sept. 1… Read More
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Appeals court upholds Connecticut ban on religious exemptions(The Center Square) â A federal appeals court has upheld a 2021 Connecticut law banning religious exemptions for immunization requirements for schools, colleges and early education, but critics of the restrictions… Read More
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New Jersey family reaches $9.1 million settlement with school district after bullied daughterâs suicideThe parents of a girl who died by suicide after being bullied won a $9.1 million settlement in a wrongful-death lawsuit against a New Jersey school district. Diane and Seth… Read More