According to the Arkansas News, a bill has been introduced in the Arkansas legislature to replace the state’s public school choice law that placed racial restrictions on where students could attend school.
Continue reading...A federal district court in Arkansas has ruled that a provision in the state’s Public School Choice Act of 1989 that limits a student’s statutory right to transfer from one public school district to another in the state based on the race of the student seeking the transfer violates the Equal Protection Clause of the U.S. Constitution’s Fourteenth Amendment.
Continue reading...The Courthouse News Service reports that St. Louis County Judge David Lee Vincent has ruled against students from the unaccredited St. Louis school system seeking to transfer to schools in the neighboring Clayton School District.
Continue reading...A federal district court in New York state has granted a school district’s motion to dismiss a student’s Title IX suit, which alleges that the school district had previously refused to grant her a mid-year transfer to an accelerated math program.
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