Ex-Caddo Mills ISD Athletic Director Loses Appeal
Ruling: The education commissioner’s conclusion that an ISD did nothing wrong in reassigning its long-time athletic director to a teaching only position in the middle…
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Fifth Circuit Says UNT Can Continue Charging Out-of-State Students Higher Tuition than Undocumented Texans
Ruling: The University of North Texas (UNT) can continue charging out-of-state students higher tuition than Texas residents, even if the Texas resident is an illegal…
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Fifth Circuit Refuses to Force TEA to adopt “Special Rule” for 18+ Year Old Special-Ed Students
Ruling: The TEA lacks the authority to enact the so-called “Special Rule” that is built into the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) concerning certain…
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The 88th Legislature’s Regular Session’s New School Laws
The following is a list of the major school related bills that became law (or will become law soon) — thanks to them either not…
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SBOE Receives 88th Legislature Regular Session Update
SBOE’s June meeting included TEA updates on what happened on the school legislation front during the regular session that ended on May 29.
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Texas Supreme Court Upholds Governor’s “No Mask” Mandate Order Against Local Governments
Ruling: State law empowered the governor to ban local governmental entities from imposing mask mandates due to COVID-19. Greg Abbott v. Harris County, et al.,…
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U.S. Supreme Court Voids Race Based College Admissions Programs
The U.S. Supreme Court today ruled, via a 6-3 vote, that race based admissions at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina were unlawful….
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Fifth Circuit “Un-Dismisses” Ex-Austin ISD Student’s Special-Ed Lawsuit — Thanks to a U.S. Supreme Court Decision
Ruling: A three-month-old U.S. Supreme Court decision involving a special-ed lawsuit that originated in Michigan means that a Texas mother will be able to pursue…
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Fifth Circuit Revives Trump-Supporting Student’s Harassment Claim Against Austin ISD
The entire U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals will reconsider the dismissal by a three-judge Fifth Circuit panel of a lawsuit filed by a former…
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Fired Dallas ISD Teacher Loses Whistleblower Lawsuit
Ruling: A teacher was justifiably fired for including the name of a student in an email he sent to media outlets about a Child Protective…
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