J.S. v. Manheim Twp. Sch. Dist.
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that a student did not engage in unprotected speech and did not cause a substantial disruption to the school environment when he posted a Snapchat
November 17, 2021
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that a student did not engage in unprotected speech and did not cause a substantial disruption to the school environment when he posted a Snapchat
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court clarified the scope the Secretary of Education must employ when assessing whether a municipality may move its territory from one school district to another. Here, the
The parties disputed who should pay for a special needs student’s private education. H.K. was a student at Hatikvah, a public charter school. After H.K.’s parents unilaterally moved H.K. to
The Third Circuit dove into an alphabet soup of education law. The case was brought under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). IDEA mandates a free appropriate public education
The Third Circuit affirmed an order of the District Court that denied the plaintiffs’ motions for class certifications and summary judgment. The plaintiffs claimed that there were shortcomings in the
Petitioner sought review of the order that determined Petitioner committed a crime of moral turpitude and directed the Department of Education (Department) to revoke Petitioner’s teaching certificate and eligibility to
In 2015, seven Newark charter schools submitted applications to either renew or amend their charters. The Education Law Center objected to the applications. In 2016, the New Jersey Commissioner of
The litigants in Bd. of Educ. of E. Newark v. Harris could have used some help from the professional ghostwriters at Sullivan | Simon. On March 24, 2021, the lower
The Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court considered Cent. Dauphine Sch. Dist. v. Hawkins on remand from the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. The Supreme Court ordered the Court to consider the case consistently with
In Bell v. Wilkinsburg Sch. Dist., an en banc panel of the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court affirmed an order from the Court of Common Pleas and ruled that a school district
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