"On the record before the Court, the movants have demonstrated 'sufficiently serious questions going to the merits to make them a fair ground for litigation.'"
This is the case where two students were shouting "nigger" loudly when walking by UConn dorms; the students are trying to block university discipline based on their speech, including their eviction from student housing.
The students say their threatened punishment, for walking near student housing shouting "nigger" (at no-one in particular), violates both the First Amendment and a 1990 consent decree.
The New Jersey senator was also willing to buck the establishment at key moments.
A New York Times study describes how both red and blue states use public education to indoctrinate students in their preferred ideologies. This dynamic should dampen hopes that public education can fix the problem of widespread political ignorance.
Asheen Phansey's was responding to President Trump's threat to bomb Iranian cultural sites.
The policy has earned a well-deserved First Amendment lawsuit.
"The point was to engage students in an otherwise dry and difficult subject material."
Canada and Australia are scooping up the talent that America is spurning.
A response to a query of mine, from David Hodges of the Institute for Justice (who are plaintiff's lawyers).
What's with school districts canceling outdoor recess when the temperature dips below freezing?
"I'm retiring earlier than I had planned because I just can't be a part of this any longer."
So reports the Daily Mail (U.K.).
She fights against school choice while her kid and grandkids go to private school.
The Washington Post finally corrected Dean Robert Pianta's erroneous op-ed.
Draconian anti-vaping policies are ruining students' lives.
The deputy now faces possible criminal charges.
The investigation was launched after the local police chief complained and reached out to the Wisconsin Department of Justice.
"I think if we decide we’re just going to immediately hair-trigger cancel anything that might make anyone uncomfortable, we’re missing a chance to teach.”
When the grad student threatened to publicize their embarrassing correspondence, he reported her. But the university decided he was the villain.
"You don't like the building? You think it's old and decaying? Then get out there and push to get a new one," she said.
Today's censors are using tech policy and social-media outrage to attack your right to think and say what you believe.
Larry Shue's The Foreigner has KKK villains. Administrators think students can't handle that.
Her plan isn't perfect, but she's right that the system is broken. Congress should act to fix it.
Elizabeth Warren was so "#PublicSchoolProud" that she sent her son to expensive private schools for the majority of his K-12 education.
"We must remain—especially now—vigilant to any form of discrimination," said National Louis University in a dumb statement.
Bias incident reports, safety concerns, and harassment charges, all because of a slightly trollish Facebook post.
After a series of alleged hate crimes, activists say they don't feel safe on campus.
"Anyone, regardless of age, accused of such disgraceful actions will be charged accordingly."
Malcolm Jenkins brought the data, but the Fraternal Order of Police prefer to bully him into shutting up.
Progressive activists want the newspaper to stop practicing balanced journalism.
Less pandering to education unions; more choices for parents.
"There is no room in mainstream conservatism or at YAF for holocaust deniers, white nationalists, street brawlers, or racists."
Middle-school enrollment is down 7% after a trailblazing admissions overhaul; politicians declare victory while insulting those who left.
"We’re still doing interviews, speaking with students, learning what was said and the context of the comment."
A New York Times reporter says "the situation was way more complicated than it first appeared." No, it wasn't.
Most teens who are depressed or bullied will never respond with mass violence. You wouldn't know it from these threat assessment recommendations.
Plus: the effects of restrictive zoning on education access, DACA's uncertain future at the Supreme Court, and Mayor Pete's miraculous surge
Dramatic increases in federal spending will not “unlock access” for the poor. It will only help those with the right connections.
The 2020 hopeful used bogus statistics to change the way colleges treat students accused of sexual assault.
A newspaper staffed by the country's most famous journalism school says it shouldn't have covered a Jeff Sessions event.
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