By Ross Todd | December 18, 2018
The NCAA's lead lawyer Beth Wilkinson of Wilkinson Walsh + Eskovitz told U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken multiple times during closing arguments Tuesday that the judge had the facts wrong.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Kimberly C. Lau | December 10, 2018
On Nov. 16, 2018, the U.S. Department of Education issued proposed regulations to supplement Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 in response to a dire need for clarification of the gender discrimination statute that has evolved so far from its beginnings. This article examines the provisions requiring more work during a 60-day notice-and-comment period, and those worth applauding.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Michael J. Broyde | December 5, 2018
The law gives everyone just enough rights to hurt schoolchildren in underperforming private religious schools, but not enough rights to actually help them. In cases where religious parents want less education than the state mandates—or even simply refuse to teach that which conflicts with their religious faith that the state labels a minimum—a compromise is needed.
By Colby Hamilton | October 31, 2018
The Long Island state school was found to have met the threshold required under Title IX of federal civil rights law.
By Karen Sloan | April 9, 2018
Legal academics appear split on an ABA proposal, saying the move would invite experimentation or imperil vulnerable students.
By Tony Mauro | March 29, 2018
Linda Brown, at the center of the U.S. Supreme Court case of Brown v. Board of Education, died on March 25 at the age of 75. Below are tributes and other remarks on her passing.
By Jason Grant | March 16, 2018
A unanimous Appellate Division, First Department, panel said hearsay evidence “may be the basis of an administrative determination.”
By Leora F. Ardizzone and Nicole Della Ragione | March 2, 2018
While data breaches at Equifax, Yahoo, Anthem and Target have made the national news, data breaches at school districts are not as widely publicized.
By Amanda Bronstad | February 6, 2018
A federal appeals court has approved the $25 million Trump University settlement, striking down the claims of a high-profile objector who had threatened…
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Daniel Weisberg | February 6, 2018
If the courts finally allow 'Wright v. New York' to move ahead, the plaintiffs have a strong chance to prevail—and to usher in legal changes that have already benefited students in other states.
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