Recent Education News
We cover state and national school law developments, federal guidance, and general K-12 education news.
Hybrid Learning and the New Definition of “Close Contact”
There are 1,247 school districts in Texas. A handful of these—Livingston, Blanco, Roosevelt,...
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Appeals Court Dismisses Suit Over Student’s DAEP Placement and Drill Team Dismissal
The parents of Northwest Independent School District student, C.R., sued the school district after...
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Teacher’s Whistleblower Claim Was Allowed to Proceed
Fernando Herrera, a teacher terminated by Dallas Independent School District (DISD) at the end of...
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School District COVID Reporting
Many school districts across Texas have been providing in-person learning for some weeks now, but...
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A Teacher’s Discriminatory Actions Could Create District Liability
S.C. and B.C., individually and on behalf of their minor daughter, C.C. (collectively,...
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Trial Court Improperly Dismissed the Student’s First Amendment Suit
On behalf of A.C., their minor child, Warren D. and Paula M. Crozier sued A.C.’s teacher, her...
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The School District Properly Responded to the Student’s Peer Harassment Complaints
The Fifth Circuit recently affirmed a judgment in favor of Copperas Cove Independent School...
Read MoreSpecial Education Class Action Lawsuit Targets Nearly Every School District In The Country
Earlier this summer, a lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, naming nearly every public school district and education agency in the country. The class action suit was filed...
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Expert Advice From PresenceLearning’s TelePractitioners on Providing Virtual Services
PresenceLearning: Offering guidance and support as you adapt your service delivery model to...
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