On January 16, 2020, the White House issued updated guidance on prayer in public schools. The stated purpose of the guidance is to provide information on the current state of […]
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This case out of Mississippi does not involve a school district, but the same analysis applies in a school context when an employee fails to demonstrate fitness to return to
Employee Failed To Show His Fitness To Return To Work After Medical Leave Read More »
The case, Monroe v. Houston Indep. Sch. Dist., No. CV H-19-1991, 2019 WL 7206031, (S.D. Tex. Dec. 11, 2019), examined whether a citizen who made threatening remarks and gestures toward
Can Citizens Who Make Threats At Board Meetings Be Banned? Read More »
In anticipation of our upcoming workshop Effective Documentation of Teachers, we sat down with our two co-presenters from TASB HR Services. This week, we’re excited to introduce you to Karen
Meet Karen Dooley: TASB Co-Presenter of Effective Documentation of Teachers Read More »
The Fifth Circuit recently heard oral argument in a First Amendment and Texas Whistleblower suit brought by former elementary school administrators against the Northside Independent School District and its superintendent.
Leslie Story, a Lead Attorney for Policy Service for the Texas Association of School Boards, will deliver a talk on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Family and Medical
Personnel Law Conference Preview! ADA/FMLA/FLSA: How It All Fits Together Read More »
Cyber Monday deals are here! That’s right – we are offering 25% off all products on our website and free shipping on all orders made today through Midnight on Wednesday,
CYBER MONDAY: Get 25% Off Sitewide + Free Shipping! Read More »
Personnel Law Conference Preview: Did immunity bar claims that the district breached an agreement to provide a neutral reference for the former teacher? Jim Walsh, founding partner of Walsh Gallegos
Personnel Law Conference Preview with Jim Walsh! Read More »
The mother of Dallas ISD student, T.W., who was allegedly assaulted and raped by a classmate, brought a Title IX action against the school district, claiming sex-based discrimination. The lawsuit
Title IX suit was allowed to proceed Read More »
The Fifth Circuit recently affirmed the dismissal of a First Amendment suit filed by a cheerleader who had been removed from her cheerleading squad due to her off-campus social media
Appeals Court Affirms Dismissal Of Cheerleader’s First Amendment Suit Read More »
