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… How ADF Protected First Amendment Rights During COVID Government officials have a duty to uphold the First Amendment, even during times of crisis … a letter from ADF, our lawsuit led the city to change its policy two weeks later. Private education In Oregon, the …

… California Library Changes Free Speech Policy After ADF Lawsuit The Yolo County Library in … like public libraries. They’re spaces explicitly designed to disseminate information and host the public—at no …

… Connecticut Policy Denies Opportunities to Female Athletes An appellate court ruled that a lawsuit … a favorable decision from a federal appellate court. ADF is standing alongside these strong women in their pursuit …

… Court Strikes Down Policy Censoring Fifth-Grader’s Speech and Religious … based on whether it is religious or not. Let’s look at the details of this case. Ten-year-old Katie Ayers was stopped by … K.A. v. Pocono Mountain School District In March 2011, ADF filed a complaint on behalf of Katie Ayers against Pocono …

… Policies and Parents: A Time to Speak, Part II Policies that ignore biological … make cogent points in favor of passing prudent policies to protect children and respect parental rights. 1. Schools … boards and their members to legal liability. A commonsense policy would involve parents in all decisions affecting their …

… TPUSA Wins Round One Against SUNY Cortland, Discriminatory Policy Remains  The SUNY Cortland Student Government denied recognition to a TPUSA chapter because it did not like the organization’s … which viewpoints are allowed on campus. In February 2024, ADF attorneys filed a lawsuit challenging SUNY Cortland’s …

… political, and philosophical beliefs have been able to come together for a free and robust debate in the … against her were, and they did not identify a single law, policy, or rule that she had violated. That’s because she … her First Amendment rights. In response, on May 31, ADF filed a lawsuit  against Southern Illinois University …

… Crime and Policing Act gave local authorities the power to issue these “public spaces protection orders.” The orders … abortion clinics, are meant to create a “buffer” to protect women from harassment. Harassment is wrong in any … interfere" with the rights of “protesters.” ADF International’s Lois McLatchie explained the …

… Religious Schools Free to Protect Life The so-called ‘birth control mandate’ … RFRA, and they each filed lawsuits with the help of ADF attorneys. While both schools earned favorable rulings in …

… Parental Notification Policies Keep Children Safe The duty to notify parents arises from parents’ right to direct their … for the authority of parents over their children arises in many other settings: a parental permission slip before a … behalf of a teacher in Kansas, the court enjoined a school policy that required the teacher to withhold information and …