ED311 is very proud to announce our newest publication—The Hiring Handbook by Cathleen White (with contributions by Jennifer Childress).  Take the guesswork out of hiring highly qualified, effective, reliable staff with our brand new companion guide to the bestselling Texas Documentation Handbook. Any principal can tell you that good hiring is one of the most…

A Spring Independent School District math teacher sued the district claiming age and disability discrimination, retaliation, and defamation. He argued that the district’s actions, including placing him on performance improvement plans, reassigning him to a less central role, and placing him on administrative leave, were motivated by discrimination and retaliation. The teacher also asserted that…

The United States Supreme Court denied a request by the United States Department of  Education for partial stays on preliminary injunctions against new Department of Education rules under Title IX, which expanded the definition of sex discrimination to include sexual orientation, gender identity, and related issues. District Courts in Louisiana and Kentucky had previously blocked…