The Texas Supreme Court (TSC) — without comment — today rejected Beaumont ISD’s appeal seeking to dismiss a breach-of-contract lawsuit filed against the district that…
Fifth Circuit: Although a former charter district’s chief financial officer failed to show he was discriminated against due to his race, he can still pursue his whistleblower retaliation claim against the district.
Texas Appeals Court: Katy ISD has legal immunity against being sued over claims that it breached a settlement agreement with a now-former student.
An ISD that bypassed the eminent domain process to surreptitiously (via an “arms length” process) purchase, and then demolish, a small apartment building doesn’t have to pay the relocation expenses of the building’s former tenants.
U.S. Fifth Circuit: An ISD transferred a middle school math teacher from the classroom to support positions due to his poor job performance, and not because of his advanced age or for any other discriminatory reason.
Fifth Circuit: A city police officer has qualified immunity from being sued over the “problematic” arrest of a middle school student on his campus.
Ruling: A missed legal deadline by the TEA’s attorneys means that officials of a revoked charter can continue to litigate claims that the state illegally seized its two campuses and related property.
Ruling: A superintendent’s misstep means that an ISD that was awarded grants totaling about $8 million doesn’t have to pay the consultants who helped the district secure the grants.
Ruling: Property owners in a three-county area must continue to pay ad valorem taxes to both their “home” school districts and to South Texas ISD.
A settlement agreement announced this morning by state Attorney General Ken Paxton requires Meta — Facebook’s parent company — to pay Texas $1.4 billion over…
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