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Young Student's Suicide Brings New Wave of Litigation

Blog post on the implications for schools and their liability in the event a student commits suicide.

Constant Bullying Deprives Disabled Girl of Appropriate Education, Says Court

Blog post about a NY case where the bullying of a girl with special education needs was determined to have deprived her of her right to an appropriate education under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.

Court Rejects Student's Privacy Claim After Alleged Threats

Article about a case where a student filed claims of personal injury and constitutional violations for not getting a hearing following a suspension for threats made against other students.

Connecticut Polices For Reporting Troubled Students

Blog post detailing the process for faculty of Connecticut state universities to report potentially troubled students.

Berkeley University Administrator Resigns Amid Sexual Harassment Scandal

Blog post about a professor at Berkeley University resigning after allegations of sexual harassment.

Title IX: The Federal Ban On Sexual Discrimination

Blog post on federal law banning sexual discrimination.

The Need for Title IX: Fighting Sexual Violence in Public Schools

Blog post on federal law efforts to fight sexual violence and harassment in public schools.

US Army Reopens Sexual Harassment Case Regarding Dallas Shooter

Blog post about a reopend case of sexual harassment against army reservist who killed five people in Texas.

Harvard Grads Allege University Failed to Prevent Sexual Assault and Harassment

Article on case of Harvard University involving sexual assault and harassment.

Dept. of Education: Efficiency in Reporting Sexual Harassment

Blog post on the guidelines set out by the Department of Education on how to best handle reports of sexual harassment.

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