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By David B. Saxe and Phyllis K. Saxe | June 22, 2023
A discussion of 'Perez v. Sturgis Public Schools,' a new and important development in Special Education Law. The decision has clarified the importance of public school district compliance with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
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By Riley Brennan | June 15, 2023
"In writing the IDEA, Congress understood that families take many forms, but the bottom line is always the best interest of the child with a disability. That is why the IDEA has such a broad definition of the person assuming the role of 'parent,'" said the plaintiffs' attorney, Alan L. Yatvin of Weir Greenblatt Pierce, in Philadelphia.
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By Jane Wester | June 14, 2023
The task force will be led by former U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson and Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison chairman Brad Karp.
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By Colleen Murphy | June 9, 2023
"The proposed new regulations will revoke or erode a wide array of procedural protections that have safeguarded both complainants and respondents over the last few years," said Patricia Hamill, a member and co-chair of the Title IX and campus discipline practice at Clark Hill.
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By David A. Carrillo and Stephen M. Duvernay | June 8, 2023
"We're not advocating a vote for or against any of the educational quality measures, but we are in favor of clear constitutional commands," write David A. Carrillo and Stephen M. Duvernay.
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By Charles Toutant | May 26, 2023
"Our position is that the arbitration should stand as originally issued, and that the arbitrator can and should have discretion in fashioning a remedy up to and including termination and/or something less than dismissal in addition to a reduction in compensation," the school district's lawyer said.
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By Charles Toutant | May 24, 2023
Hugh McCabe's lawyers said they anticipate an application to recover attorney fees and costs as the prevailing party under the Law Against Discrimination.
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By Jeff Amy | The Associated Press | May 23, 2023
After the U.S. Department of Education found that the Forsyth County school district's decision to remove some books from its libraries may have created a hostile environment that violated federal laws against race and sex discrimination, the district settled the complaint.
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By Allison Dunn | May 19, 2023
"The Court's conclusion as to superiority depends upon its findings on predominance. Because the actual value of online, post-COVID education in Spring, 2020 is indeterminable and there is no damages model applicable class-wide, individual issues prevent a finding of superiority," wrote U.S. District Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton for the District of Massachusetts.
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By Trudy Knockless | May 17, 2023
Alan Cardenas is the first Latinx member of Mountain View, California-based Coursera's executive team. He praised his Cuban mother and Ecuadorian father, who met after emigrating to the U.S., for providing him opportunities they didn't have.
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