Category Archives: Education
Supreme Court won’t stop school district from hiding gender transition from parents
The U.S. Supreme Court will allow a Wisconsin school district policy requiring teachers to hide the preferred gender identity of a trans-identified student from their parents to remain in effect. In an orders list released Monday morning, the high court declined without … Continue reading
Qualified Immunity For Police is in Jeopardy Due to Lack of Police Officer Understanding
I hear a lot of cops worrying about how politicians might try to get rid of “qualified immunity.” But instead of worrying about a hypothetical, to me there is a much larger issue happening right now that most cops are … Continue reading
Supreme Court Declines To Weigh In On Whether Parents Can Record IEP Meetings
The U.S. Supreme Court says it will not hear arguments in a case looking at whether parents have the right to record meetings with their child’s school district about special education services. The high court declined to consider the matter … Continue reading
Illinois Supreme Court Reviews Legality of Sex Offender Housing Restrictions
Illinois’ highest court is considering whether it is constitutional for the state to impose lifetime restrictions on where registered sex offenders can live. The case recently heard by the Illinois Supreme Court involves Martin Kopf, an Illinois resident who went … Continue reading