Like the cherry blossoms now emerging in Washington, D.C., there are signs that after recent years rife with partisan congressional gridlock, 2019 may bring changes to the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA), the sweeping law...more
On June 26, 2017, in Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia, Inc. v. Comer, the U.S. Supreme Court held unconstitutional under the Free Exercise Clause Missouri’s refusal to award a playground resurfacing grant to a church. The...more
7/5/2017
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Constitutional Challenges ,
First Amendment ,
Free Exercise Clause ,
Grants ,
Public Benefits ,
Religious Discrimination ,
Religious Institutions ,
Religious Schools ,
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State and Local Government ,
State Funding ,
Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia Inc. v Comer
On October 31, 2016, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) published final regulations regarding teacher preparation programs, implementing the accountability provisions of Title II of the Higher Education Act (HEA) and...more
1/19/2017
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Department of Education ,
Educational Institutions ,
Federal Student Aid ,
Final Rules ,
Grants ,
Higher Education Act ,
Students ,
Surveys ,
Teachers ,
Title II ,
Title IV ,
Trump Administration