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Dismantling Denver
The city was a national model for education reform. Then union-backed candidates took over the school board.
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Behind a School Board Recall in San Francisco, a Diverse Coalition
Frustrated parents, Asian-Americans, gays, venture capitalists, even teachers aim to oust “radical” board
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The Tarnished Shield of Qualified Immunity
Cases involving teachers, principals, and school board members have been central to the evolution of a legal doctrine that also often protects abusive police from financial liability.
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Schooling Qualified Immunity
Should educators be shielded from civil liability for violating students’ rights?
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As Unions and Public Officials Push to Keep Schools Closed, Parents Fight Back
Lawsuits on behalf of special needs students, private school parents have greatest chance of success
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A Fertile Period for Education Reform?
The unexpected effects of politics, the pandemic, and racial awakening
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Leadership Makes a Difference: Lamar Alexander and K–12 Education
As governor, secretary of education, and senator, Alexander had vast influence.
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The Title IX Spotlight Shifts from the Campus to the Schoolhouse
New federal rules aim at preventing sexual harassment and assault in elementary and secondary education
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A Short-Lived Constitutional Right to Education
Full Sixth Circuit will rehear case of Gary B v. Whitmer
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