PENDING SUPREME COURT SCHOOL CASES September 17, 2008 *Blue Highlight Indicates Newly Filed Case *Red Highlight Indicates Change in Case Status CASE NAME DATE FILED SUBJECT MATTER CURRENT STATUS Forest Grove Sch. Dist. v. ...

See "UFT, DOE in New Battle over Unused Teachers", The Chief-Leader, 10/3/08, at 1 -DOE wants 1000 teachers in Absent Teacher Reserve removed from payroll after 1 year.

See Teachers get hit on the button, NYP, 10/2/08, at 2.

See Teachers to be measured based on students' standardized test scores, NYT, 10/2/08, at B3 -reports will not be a factor in tenure or annual rating process.

Texas parents have had a hard time getting into training seminars and conferences held on special education for public school teachers, administrators, special ed directors, etc. The private law firms holding these seminars are paid ...

The result of the ABA , AALS, and LSAC triumvirate's action has been to drive up the cost of legal education so that law school graduates today frequently find themselves in debt by $100000 or more. Law school tuitions at ABA-accredited ...

McCain to answer a series of special education law issue questions. I submitted the questions in early August. So far there has been a form letter education response from the Obama campaign which does not mention special education. ...

The following is a posting from Jess Butler who is an attorney and officer with COPAA.org one of the leading special education advocacy organizations in the US She has summarized and explained the effect of the new amendments for school ...

Paterson recently signed a bill into law expanding the powers granted to appointed private college campus security officers by amending education law § 6435. Appointed private college campus security officers now have the additional ...

Not because I don’t think their case is strong, but only because education law gives a great deal of discretion to district professionals. Again, this doesn’t mean I can being to assume who was right or wrong in this case, ...