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PA Middle District Dismisses Claims Against School District and its Superintendent, Principal, Special Education Director, and...

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X.B. by & through C.B. v. Mazzeo, No. 3:25CV756, 2026 WL 917511, at *1 (M.D. Pa. Mar. 31, 2026) - A five-year-old special education student was enrolled in the Wyoming Valley West School District and attended the State Street...more

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Can Employees Sue Their Institutional Employers Under Title IX?

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Can an employee sue a school, district, college, or university for sex discrimination? Yes, under Title VII. But under Title IX? That question is now before the Supreme Court. Last month, the Supreme Court granted...more

McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC

Dissecting the Canvas edtech cyberattack: Compliance obligations and next steps for Pennsylvania schools

In early May, thousands of K-12 schools, colleges, and universities were disrupted when Canvas, a leading edtech software program, went offline during one of the busiest times of the academic year....more

Pullman & Comley - School Law

The Legislature Has Spoken: Highlights from the 2026 Session of the Connecticut General Assembly For Connecticut Schools

The 2026 regular session of the Connecticut General Assembly adjourned on May 6, 2026, closing out a "brief" election year session. ...more

Bricker Graydon Wyatt LLP

[Ongoing Program] ODHE Title IX Writing Series - Best Practices for Writing Title IX Investigation Reports - June 22nd, 9:30 am -...

This series will cover best practices for writing investigation reports and decisions in Title IX cases that comply with current regulatory requirements. Each training will take place across two days. The initial sessions...more

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Türkiye Expands Maternity and Paternity Leave Rights

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Türkiye has introduced significant reforms to family leave entitlements and child protection measures in the workplace. The changes include extended maternity and paternity leave periods, new protections for children in...more

Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP

The Ohio Supreme Court Takes the Case After Multiple Courts of Appeals Find That the Boards of Education Have No Right to Appeal...

On Friday May 29, 2026, the Ohio Supreme Court gave Ohio property owners certainty that a board of education cannot use R.C. 2506.01 as an alternate means to appeal a board of revision’s property valuation decision....more

Bricker Graydon Wyatt LLP

[Event] HR Boot Camp (Higher Education) - June 23rd, Columbus, OH

Time for a tune-up of your HR practices! Join the Bricker Higher Education team to discuss the latest case law, federal guidance, and best practices in hiring, evaluating, terminating, and everything in between. We’ll cover...more

Bricker Graydon Wyatt LLP

[Event] AI and Student Conduct (Higher Education) - June 23rd, Columbus, OH

The evidence in student conduct cases is suddenly more questionable than it used to be. Is that video real? Are those text messages complete? And what about the volumes of correspondence that seem to be drafted by someone (or...more

Hogan Lovells

FCC to review E-Rate screen time and online safety standards

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This alert highlights a significant and timely development at the FCC, as the Commission signals a potential rethink of the E‑Rate Program amid growing attention to children's screen time and online safety. The proceeding, if...more

Thompson Coburn LLP

Private Loans, Preferred Lender Arrangements, and Prohibited Inducements are Back!

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In the spring of 2007, New York’s Attorney General initiated a high-profile investigation into what he characterized as unethical conduct across the student loan industry....more

Robinson+Cole Health Law Diagnosis

Connecticut Governor Signs Public Health Bill: What Health Care Organizations Need to Know

On May 14, 2026, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed Public Act No. 26-13, “An Act Concerning Various Revisions to the Public Health Statutes” (the “Act”) into law. The Act contains numerous revisions to State public...more

TNG Consulting

Cooper Union, Protected Speech, and the Boundaries of Title VI Liability

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Gartenberg v. Cooper Union became one of the most closely watched campus antisemitism cases in the country after a federal court permitted the students’ Title VI deliberate indifference claims to proceed in February 2025. And...more

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Governor Vetoes Regents Venture Investment Requirement Bill

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On June 2, in the last list of bills in her term, Governor Reynolds vetoed five bills, including SF 2453, which would have created new requirements for Iowa’s three regents universities to invest their endowments into Iowa...more

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Bipartisan Senate Bill Would Reshape College Sports: 3 Things Schools Should Do Now to Prepare

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After months of false starts on Capitol Hill, a bipartisan pair of senators is trying a different route when it comes to resolving issues around modern college sports. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Tex.) and Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.),...more

Bricker Graydon Wyatt LLP

[Ongoing Program] ODHE Title IX Writing Series - Best Practices for Writing Title IX Decisions - June 10th, 9:30 am - 11:30 am ET

This series will cover best practices for writing investigation reports and decisions in Title IX cases that comply with current regulatory requirements. Each training will take place across two days. The initial sessions...more

Bricker Graydon Wyatt LLP

[Ongoing Program] ODHE Title IX Writing Series - Best Practices for Writing Title IX Investigation Reports - June 8th, 9:30 am -...

This series will cover best practices for writing investigation reports and decisions in Title IX cases that comply with current regulatory requirements. Each training will take place across two days. The initial sessions...more

Bricker Graydon Wyatt LLP

[Webinar] Legal Ethics Considerations for Civil Rights Compliance in Education - June 10th, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm ET

Join education attorney, Dr. Eric T. Butler, for a fast-paced, one-hour webinar focused on the ethical challenges that arise in civil rights compliance in education. This session examines how the ABA Model Rules of...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

How the NCAA’s 5-in-5 Eligibility Proposal Impacts Youth and College Hockey

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On May 22, the Division I Cabinet proposed and discussed an age-based eligibility model (i.e., the 5-in-5 proposal) that would give student-athletes five years of eligibility, beginning either the academic year after turning...more

Bricker Graydon Wyatt LLP

Supreme Court to Decide Significant Title IX Employment Case

Title IX is a statute that many people associate with protections for the students of educational institutions and other recipients of federal funds. Since the aim of the statute is to end and prevent discrimination on the...more

Saul Ewing LLP

Supreme Court to Resolve Circuit Split Regarding Whether Employees Have a Private Right of Action Under Title IX

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On May 18, 2026, the United States Supreme Court granted certiorari in the case of Crowther v. Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia. The Court will determine whether Title IX of the Education Amendments of...more

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U.S. Supreme Court to Decide Whether Educational Employees Can Sue Under Title IX

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Can employees of federally funded educational institutions file lawsuits against their institutions under Title IX? To date, the answer to that question has depended on where the educational employer operates....more

Fisher Phillips

NCAA Prize Money Settlement: What K-12 and Higher Ed Leaders Need to Know

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Student-athletes will no longer have caps on the amount of prize money they can earn prior to college enrollment under a new settlement signed by the NCAA. The agreement to resolve litigation in Brantmeier v. NCAA permits...more

Potomac Law Group, PLLC

Title IX Is Still in the Game: Why FAU v. Ellison Doesn’t Sideline Female Athletes

The Eighth Circuit recently refused to use Title IX to keep a transgender girl off her high school softball team, and in doing so, left Title IX’s playbook for protecting female athletes fully intact....more

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

Supreme Court to Decide Whether Title IX Allows Sex Discrimination Claims by Employees

Last month, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to review an Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals decision involving the ability of employees of educational employers to sue for sex discrimination under Title IX of the Educational...more

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