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The University of Central Florida (UCF), like many state universities and public schools, promulgated policies intended to protect...

The mask wars continue. Most recently, in Health Freedom Defense Fund, Inc. v. Biden, Case No. 21-cv-1693 (April 18, 2022), Judge...

Few non-lawyers can define the legal doctrines of vicariously liability and respondeat superior. But most are familiar with how they...

Two neighboring school districts in adjacent counties have been litigating a student poaching case for over a decade. The Court of...

The Court of Appeals recent decision in Metcalf v Grand Ledge Public Schools (February 24, 2022) concluded the school district violated...

If a school district receives a doctor’s note prescribing ABA therapy, is it required to release a student during the school day? The...

The school closures resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic have adversely affected the educational progress of many IDEA and Section...

This summer a Sixth Circuit panel of three judges upheld an order from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHSS)...

The debate about the pros and cons of vaccination and other precautions against the transmission of the COVID-19 virus is on-going. In...

You learn a student was diagnosed with COVID-19. Can you tell her teachers and classmates? Frank E. Miller Jr., the Deputy Director of...

Educational institutions across the country are adopting COVID-19 vaccine requirements. The New York law at issue in this case,...

There is consensus state and local governments may require COVID-19 vaccines. But questions arise when vaccine requirements are not...

The Sixth Circuit’s decision in Perez v Sturgis Public Schools, ___ F3d ___ (2021) is interesting but counterintuitive. Perez, issued on...

In 1964, in the process of defining “obscenity,” the late Justice Potter Stewart famously declared, “I know it when I see it.” ...

he Supreme Court has, in recent years, begun to slow reversal of its customary deference to the legislative and executive branches of...

Last year, a New York law firm attempted to file a nation-wide class action lawsuit on behalf of IDEA-eligible students whose educations...

Increasingly, school board meetings have become a forum for debating hot political issues. The Sixth Circuit’s decision in Ison v...

Consider yourself fortunate if you are not familiar with the Normal Salary Schedule (NSI). The NSI was created by the Michigan Public...