A former South Florida high school physical education teacher and ex-athlete at the University of Miami is facing new charges of sexual misconduct with minors. Learn more about the allegations and what the school district is doing in response.
Read MoreExplore the complex relationship between bullying and mental health, including its impact and legal implications. Learn about the latest research and legal developments in this critical area of education law.
Read MoreLooking for expert advice on education law? Learn the 10 best tips every parent and student should master to stay on top of their rights and responsibilities in the classroom. Get the inside scoop on navigating legal issues in education from the pros.
Read MoreFormer college quarterback Cullen Finnerty's widow sued the NCAA for negligence after his death due to CTE. The jury found NCAA not liable after a three-week trial. Learn more about the case and the ongoing legal battle between former college athletes and the NCAA over head injuries.
Read MoreAfter a tragic incident, a college is being sued for a fatal food allergy reaction. Learn why schools must prioritize food allergies and steps they can take to prevent incidents.
Read MoreNitza Quiñones Alejandro is a trailblazing judge, who broke barriers as the first Latina lesbian to serve on the federal bench. Discover her inspiring career journey, from humble beginnings in Puerto Rico to serving as a judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
Read MoreA mother of a former Perryton High School basketball player is suing the district, along with four others, in Amarillo Federal Court in connection with multiple instances of alleged sexual assault that happened to her son, who is a minor. The lawsuit seeks more than $2 million in damages and includes claims of assault, production and distribution of child pornography, and Title IX violations.
Read MoreA mother has filed a civil rights lawsuit against a California school district, alleging that her daughter was subjected to racist abuse, including physical violence, and that school officials failed to protect her. The lawsuit seeks damages for discrimination, harassment, and negligent supervision.
Read MoreThe controversial removal of a Preparatory School Principal at Georgia Military College has led to a lawsuit alleging age discrimination from a terminated employee. The lawsuit claims that the employee was subject to age-related jokes and comments from colleagues and supervisors and was laid off despite being an "excellent employee." GMC denies the allegations and is petitioning for a dismissal of the complaint. The case highlights the importance of fair treatment and non-discrimination in the workplace.
Read MoreInternational students considering attending a U.S. university online face unique challenges. This article provides a guide to help students choose the right institution, covering important considerations such as reputation, accreditation, cost, acceptance of online degrees at home, job placement, and student support.
Read MoreLearn about Judge Goldberg's background and notable cases, as well as his policies and procedures for managing cases in his court. Discover his emphasis on timely and cooperative discovery and the requirement for electronic filing. This article is for informational purposes only and is not endorsed by Judge Mitchell S. Goldberg.
Read MoreDiscover the lives and works of the most influential teachers in history who have left an indelible mark on education. From Socrates and Confucius to Jesus and Rabbi Akiva, learn how these great teachers have impacted modern education and inspired future generations.
Read MoreLearn how the Law Enforcement Coordination and Community Outreach Section of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Florida is making a difference in the lives of pre-kindergarten children by promoting literacy through weekly readings at at-risk South Florida schools. Discover how this program helps build a solid educational foundation for these children by instilling a love of reading, and how you can get involved by donating children's books to the U.S. Attorney's Office.
Read MoreMore than two dozen individuals have been charged in the Southern District of Florida for their alleged participation in a wire fraud scheme that created an illegal licensing and employment shortcut for aspiring nurses. The charges speak to the purpose of a nursing license which is to protect the public from harm by setting minimum qualifications and competencies.
Read MoreUnsure whether you need an education lawyer for a legal matter involving your child's education? This article outlines the situations where an education lawyer can help and provides tips on how to trust your instincts when seeking legal advice.
Read MoreLessons from the outcome of the 21-3267E due process hearing between ** and the Broward County School Board. This blog post discusses the judge's ruling and important lessons parents can learn from the case, including the importance of providing credible and persuasive evidence in complaints filed under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).
Read MoreLearn about the Pennsylvania special education hearing officers who mediate and adjudicate disputes between parents and schools, including their educational and professional backgrounds, and how they help ensure a fair and impartial resolution process.
Read MoreLearn about the life and career of Judge Juan R. Sánchez, including his background, education, and federal judicial service, as well as policies and procedures for interacting with his chambers in civil cases.
Read MoreLearn about the life and career of Jan E. DuBois, a Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Discover his notable cases and the highlights of his judicial career.
Read MoreLearn about the personal and professional life of Zahid Quraishi, the first Muslim Article III judge in the United States. Discover his military and legal career, education, and recent appointment as a United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey. Get to know the man behind the robe and his contributions to the legal community.
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