A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit has ruled that a former elementary school principal has failed to prove that a Colorado school district discriminated against her on the basis of race/ethnicity when it terminated her for insubordination.
Continue reading...Student Doe 1 v. Lower Merion Sch. Dist., No. 10-3824 (3d Cir. Dec. 14, 2011) Abstract: A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (PA, NJ, DE, VI), with one judge filing a concurring opinion, has ruled that a Pennsylvania school district’s redistricting plan that makes use of racial demographics does [...]
Continue reading...A federal district court in Pennsylvania has ruled that a school district’s use of racial demographics to redraw the attendance zones for its two high schools did not violate African-American students’ rights under section 1981, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 or the Fourteenth Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause.
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