Hays CISD Owes $13,240.80 to Teacher Fired for “Particularly Heinous Crimes”
Ruling: Believing that a teacher had committed “particularly heinous crimes” did not justify a school board denying the teacher his due process rights before firing…
Updated Suicide Prevention Resources
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission and the Texas Institute for Excellence in Mental Health have updated their mental health toolkit. The updates include…
Lowered Flags and Moment of Silence Set to Mark Wednesday’s First Anniversary of Uvalde Tragedy
To mark the first anniversary of the Robb Elementary shooting in Uvalde on Wednesday, the governor this afternoon: more info
UIL State Executive Committee Results
The UIL State Executive Committee issued these sanctions today following public hearings:
Beaumont ISD can’t Block Lawsuit over Hurricane Related Insurance Dispute
Ruling: A licensed public adjuster and his company can continue litigating their claims that an ISD improperly cancelled a contract whereby they would serve as…
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Texas Supreme Court Nullifies Iraan-Sheffield ISD’s “Tax Ferret Contract” with a Lawyer
Ruling: Taxing entities can’t hire lawyers under contingency fee contracts — sometimes called “tax ferret contracts” — to sue appraisal districts. Pecos County Appraisal District…
Alief ISD is not Liable over Cafeteria Worker’s 2019 Traffic Accident
Ruling: Because a high school cafeteria worker had just gotten “off the clock” when she struck a high school student with her personal car that…
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