Less than 24 hours before classroom bells were set to ring in schools across the southeastern United States, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals issued an order administratively blocking the implementation of the 2024 Title...more
8/2/2024
/ Compliance Dates ,
Department of Education ,
Discrimination ,
Educational Institutions ,
Injunctive Relief ,
Pending Litigation ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Public Schools ,
Sexual Harassment ,
Students ,
Title IX ,
Title IX Coordinator ,
Willful Misconduct
Georgia school districts are on track this calendar year to see a sharp uptick in the number of student discipline decisions being reversed on appeal by the Georgia State Board of Education.
While each case is...more
Public school districts across the country face an October 1 deadline to certify they do not prevent constitutionally protected prayer — or else they could lose federal funding.
The certification is an annual exercise,...more
9/25/2023
/ Certification Requirements ,
Department of Education ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Federal Funding ,
Filing Deadlines ,
First Amendment ,
Groff v DeJoy ,
Kennedy v. Bremerton School District ,
Prayer ,
Public Schools ,
Religious Accommodation ,
Religious Expression ,
School Districts ,
SCOTUS ,
Students ,
Title VII
Colleges, universities, and public K-12 schools have been waiting with bated breath for the U.S. Department of Education to finalize its new Title IX regulations, which dictate how sex discrimination and harassment are...more