In an 8-0 decision, the United States Supreme Court ruled that the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) applies to government employers regardless of their size. The case arose out […]
Supreme Court Holds Age Discrimination Law Applies To Political Subdivisions Of Any Size Read More »
The Fifth Circuit has ruled that the Texas Education Agency violated the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) when it reduced state special education funding in 2012. On January 17,
Court Upholds $33 Million Penalty Against TEA For Reducing SPED Funding Read More »
Reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education. Secretary DeVos: Proposed Title IX Rule Provides Clarity for Schools, Support for Survivors, and Due Process Rights for All Department of Education Welcomes
Secretary DeVos Issues Title IX Proposal Read More »
We’re still buzzing from the amazing time we had this week at the National Educators for Restorative Practices Conference! Thank you to the hundreds of educators from across the country
NEDRP Recap: What a Great Conference! Read More »
Celebrating more than three decades of service to Texas school administrators and educators, the Texas School Administrators’ Legal Digest (a.k.a. Legal Digest) is pleased to announce that the company has
Legal Digest is now ED311! Read More »
A school district in Dallas, Texas is under fire after a parent told a local TV news station that she was asked to provide a note from her “religious establishment”
North Texas School District Asks Mom to Prove Her Child is Jewish Read More »
In Espinoza v. San Benito Consolidated Independent School District, No. 17-40839, 2018 WL 5018491 (5th Cir. Oct. 12, 2018), the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals recently upheld the judgment in
Dismissal Of Suit By School District Police Officers Upheld On Appeal Read More »
According to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), there has been a heightened demand for information and advice on workplace sexual harassment since the start of the #MeToo movement one
EEOC Boasts Heightened Enforcement Of Workplace Harassment Laws Read More »
This month, the Texas Education Agency issued a new curriculum to high school students providing guidance on how to properly interact with law enforcement during traffic stops. The curriculum includes
TEA Issues Police Interaction Curriculum Read More »
The Texas Attorney General has sought to intervene in a lawsuit filed by a student who was disciplined for refusing to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance. The suit was
Texas Attorney General Seeks To Intervene In Student Pledge Case Read More »
