The Rhode Island Office of the Child Advocate has standing to file due process complaints under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act on behalf of children in state custody, the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island held.
A federal judge held that a male Virginia Tech student's Title IX claim can proceed to trial on evidence that a hearing officer harbored implicit sex-based bias against men during a sexual misconduct disciplinary proceeding.
A federal judge in Massachusetts granted a preliminary injunction pausing the U.S. Department of Education's demand for admissions data from public colleges and universities, according to New York Attorney General Letitia James, whose office led a 17-state...
A federal judge in the Western District of Virginia held that a male Virginia Tech student's Title IX sex-discrimination claim can proceed to trial based on evidence that a hearing officer harbored sex-based bias against men during the student's sexual misc...
A federal judge refused to reconsider his ruling that probable cause governs joint school-police searches of students, while also declining to strip qualified immunity from the Plainfield officials and officers who allegedly detained, searched, and handcuff...
A federal judge refused to dismiss most claims against the Little Rock School District and three school employees over the 2022 death of a severely disabled elementary student who, according to the complaint, suffered a seizure after staff allegedly failed...
The Supreme Court heard oral argument in a case that could determine whether West Virginia's law restricting girls' sports teams to students whose biological sex is female violates Title IX or the Equal Protection Clause — with justices pressing hard on the...