- School Superintendents Association seeks end to special education due process
The School Superintendents Association (AASA) has put forth a policy recommendation that due process hearings (DPH) in special education be eliminated because they are costly, contentious, and questio … - Court okays school banning of anti-abortion fetus doll distribution
http://howappealing.law.com/http://howappealing.law.com/http://howappealing.law.com/ A court has upheld the rights of a school district to prevent a Christian-based student group from distributing ant … - School district special education legal costs become more transparent
Unknown to the average tax-paying citizen, many school districts rack up large legal bills battling parents who are trying to obtain special education services for their children. One reason tax payer … - Elementary student can distribute church advertisements in school court rules
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit today upheld a temporary injunction against a school district that attempted to stop a fifth grader from distributing professionally developed invitatio … - Encinitas "Yoga" case offers telling insight into the culture wars
The culture wars are described as a struggle between those values considered traditionalist or conservative and those considered progressive or liberal. More narrowly, it can be defined as the battle … - "Boobies" middle school case heard by full appeals court
The case of two students punished for wearing "I ♥ Boobies" bracelets to their middle school has proceeded to an en banc hearing of the Third Circuit Court of Appeals which began yest … - Study supports effects of bullying last into adulthood
A just released long-term study by Duke University supports earlier research that the effects of bullying last into adulthood. The new study is significant in that it represents 20 years worth of work … - Calvary Chapel files religious liberty lawsuit against two former teachers
Should teachers at a for-profit religious school be required to prove their Christian faith in order to maintain their positions at a Christian faith-based school? This is the question posed in a laws … - "Mardi Gras for Autism" event coming to Fullerton
More than 2,000 people are expected to come together to support autism and special education in Fullerton at the 4th annual "Mardi Gras for Autism" event on Saturday, February 9, 2013, for 1 … - CA school districts shouldering increased special ed funding burden
California school districts have been forced over recent years to pick up a greater portion of the price tag for providing special education services to our state's disabled children. Between 2005 …
