Public Education & Services

The National Law Review covers developments, legal actions, and news stories related to the public education and services sector.  Under this coverage, legal experts analyze developments with the Department of Education (DOE) compliance actions, stories about how the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) affects public institutions and its students/employers, and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), are a taste of the legal analysis related to Public Services available from the National Law Review.

Government funding for new public education services, school meal programs, public housing issues, special education programs in public schools, and ransomware and privacy in higher-education institutions, are among the stories covered by the National Law Review. Visitors will read updated legislation that has passed prohibiting discrimination in the classroom, or new policies related to student-athletes in the country’s top institutions. Campus sexual assault, the #MeToo Movement in the workplace and public education sector, employee relations, and other new stories are reported daily by the National Law Review.  Additionally, litigation and decisions from major circuit courts and the US Supreme Court about public sector employment and other issues related to major government institutions are carefully analyzed by the National Law Review. 

The National Law Review also covers hot topics like civil rights, and how they intersect with the public-education sector in the United States. Our legal experts also cover issues related to the evolution of Title IX, and how enforcement is carried out by the relevant agencies.  Additionally, NLR has articles on how public services and public education work together, topics like transgender discrimination, gender-based harassment claims, and discrimination lawsuits, are leading stories which visitors will find on the website. Details about violence and mass shootings in the realm of public education and institutions, student rights, teacher/employer rights, and other topics related to the public institutions and services sector, can all be found on the National Law Review’s website.

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17
2011
Former EPA Fugitive Sentenced to More than Seven Years in Prison for Asbestos Training Scam U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Dec
6
2022
Former Muncie, Indiana, Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Eleven Civil Rights and Obstruction Offenses for Assaulting Arrestees and Writing False Reports The U.S. Department of Justice
Oct
31
2014
Former Soccer Player Seeks Minimum Wage for Student-Athletes, Sues NCAA, 352 Division I Schools Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
2
2018
Forward Movement in the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection’s Student Loan Litigation: What This Means for Securitization Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Aug
5
2016
Fostering Financial Aid Literacy in Students: H.R. 3179 Mintz
Mar
21
2019
Fourth Circuit Denies Wage Discrimination Claim Due to Job Responsibilities Not Being “Virtually Identical” Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
2
2019
Fourth Circuit Expands Title IX Liability for Harassment Through Anonymous Online Posts Robinson & Cole LLP
Apr
3
2024
Fourth Circuit Holds Federal Tax-Exempt Status Does Not Subject Private Independent School to Title IX Responsibility Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
4
2013
Fourth Circuit Holds that Alcoholic Beverage Control Board (ABC) Regulation Cannot Prohibit Advertising in All College Newspapers McDermott Will & Emery
Dec
27
2016
Fourth Circuit Wage Discrimination Claim Dismissed Where Female Professor Failed to Show Higher Paid Male Professors Were Appropriate Comparators Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
29
2012
Fracking Law Angers Locals: Pennsylvania's Legislature Passed a Law that Strips Local Zoning Authority Location of Fracking Wells. Center for Public Integrity
Jul
28
2020
Fractured Federal Circuit Panel Finds That Sovereign Immunity Does Not Prevent Exclusive Licensee from Pursuing Unlicensed Infringement Alone Mintz
Apr
26
2011
Frankenstein's Monster: Data Rights Changes Adopted In The National Defense Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2011 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
19
2024
Free Speech & Governance Policies: On (and Off) Campus ArentFox Schiff LLP
May
25
2010
Free Speech Rights of Students Present "Cyber-Troubles" Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Apr
26
2019
Freedom Of Association For Greek Organizations In The Face Of Sweeping University Action Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
27
2023
Friends Matter. Must We Divorce Them Too? Blank Rome LLP
Apr
23
2011
From Attestation Reviews To Examinations: The GSA OIG Expands The Scope Of Its Pre-Award Audits Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
26
2022
FTC Adopts Policy Statement to Increase Scrutiny for COPPA Violations Robinson & Cole LLP
Oct
9
2017
FTC and Department of Education Announce Joint Workshop on FERPA and COPPA Compliance for Ed Tech Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
16
2017
FTC and Department of Education to Co-Host Workshop and Webcast on Privacy Issues in Education Technology Faegre Drinker
Jan
31
2017
FTC and DeVry University Settle False Advertising Claims for $100M Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
17
2018
FTC and Veterans Affairs Announce MOA On Referrals For Deceptive Advertising, Sales Or Enrollment Practices Targeting Veterans Using Military Education Benefits Ballard Spahr LLP
Oct
16
2017
FTC Announces Coordinated Enforcement Initiative With State AGs Targeting Student Loan Debt Relief Providers Ballard Spahr LLP
May
17
2022
FTC Announces Virtual Open Meeting to Discuss COPPA and Education Technology Hunton Andrews Kurth
Feb
9
2018
FTC files lawsuit against student loan debt relief companies Ballard Spahr LLP
May
31
2022
FTC Issues Policy Statement Emphasizing to the Ed Tech Industry That Children Shouldn’t Have To Surrender Their Privacy Rights To Learn ArentFox Schiff LLP
Nov
8
2019
FTC Publishes New Guidance for Social Media Influencers: “Disclosures 101” Keller and Heckman LLP
Oct
8
2012
FTC Releases Revised Green Guides Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
25
2016
Further Reforms to the UK Law of Compulsory Purchase, what lies behind them? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
21
2020
Further Relaxation of Michigan's Stay Home, Stay Safe Order Varnum LLP
Jun
21
2013
FY 2014 302(b) Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Funding Allocations Announced Faegre Drinker
May
22
2014
FY 2015 Massachusetts Budget Update: The House Budget Mintz
Jun
22
2015
FY 2016 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Progress; ESEA Outlook; HEA Hearings Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
18
2015
FY 2016 Labor-HHS-Education Spending Bill to be Released in Coming Weeks Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
 

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