A Georgia Court of Appeals decision will now stand after the Georgia Supreme Court declined on Tuesday, July 1, to review the case. The ruling has serious implications for the doctrine of official immunity for K-12 employees...more
7/7/2025
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Bullying ,
Educational Institutions ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Litigation ,
GA Supreme Court ,
Harassment ,
Immunity ,
Investigations ,
Ministerial Function ,
Public Officials ,
Public Schools ,
School Districts ,
School Safety
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Friday, June 27, that a Maryland school district’s decision to mandate instruction using LGBTQ+-inclusive storybooks, without offering notice or opt-outs to parents, violated the First...more
7/1/2025
/ First Amendment ,
Free Exercise Clause ,
LGBTQ ,
Mahmoud v Taylor ,
Parental Rights ,
Preliminary Injunctions ,
Public Schools ,
Religious Accommodation ,
School Districts ,
School Policies ,
SCOTUS
In a break from other federal appeals courts, the Eleventh Circuit ruled last week that Title IX does not provide school district and university employees with a private right of action to file sex-based discrimination...more
11/12/2024
/ Colleges ,
Congressional Intent ,
Educational Institutions ,
Employee Rights ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) ,
Private Right of Action ,
Retaliation ,
School Districts ,
Sex Discrimination ,
Teachers ,
Title III ,
Title IX ,
Universities