Supreme Court Leaves Intact Elite School’s Diversity Policy February 21, 2024 By Greg Stohr A divided US Supreme Court refused to question an admissions policy at a competitive Virginia public high school, turning away...
New Jersey School District Settles Sex Abuse Lawsuit Involving Teacher for $6 Million February 21, 2024 A southern New Jersey school district will pay $6 million to settle a lawsuit brought by two students who claim...
Teacher Who Held Mock Slave Auction in 4th Grade Class Settles Lawsuit for $75K February 13, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson A New York teacher who staged a mock slavery auction of Black students in her fourth-grade classroom will pay $75,000...
Mother of Disabled Girl Allegedly Raped Sues Pittsburgh School District, Starbucks January 26, 2024 By Claudia Lauer The mother of an intellectually disabled girl who was allegedly led from school grounds by three male students and sexually...
Family Warned School About Threats to Son Killed at Graduation: Report January 23, 2024 By Matthew Barakat An 18-year-old student fatally shot last year after his high school graduation in Virginia had been kept home for months...
School District and Satanic Temple Reach Agreement Over After School Satan Club November 22, 2023 An eastern Pennsylvania school district has reached a settlement with The Satanic Temple in a lawsuit that alleged the district...
Virginia School System Says Former Student’s Sex Assault Lawsuit Is a Fraud November 15, 2023 By Matthew Barakat Allegations that a northern Virginia seventh-grader was repeatedly raped and sexually assaulted at her school more than a decade ago...
Columbia University and Hospital Plan $100M Fund for Hadden Sex Abuse Survivors November 14, 2023 New York City’s Columbia University and Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC) announced a plan that includes a $100 million...
Vassar College Hit With Lawsuit Alleging Discrimination Against Women in Pay, Promotions August 30, 2023 By Andrew G. Simpson Vassar College, founded in 1861 to provide equal education for women, has been hit with a class action suit by...
Parents of Maine Teen Who Died on School Hiking Trip File Suit August 30, 2023 The parents of a 17-year-old Maine boy who died on a school-sponsored hiking and camping trip are suing the school...