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  • … safe classroom environment in which to learn. She wants what is best for all her students, including her own … Barr v. Tucker At the beginning of the 2022-2023 school year, Lindsey learned of a book that was going to be read to … are welcome in the classroom.” Among other things, it includes illustrations of same-sex couples parenting and …
  • … had complained about his shirt and that he must remove it to return to class. Liam politely declined to remove the … allowed to wear the shirt, and Liam agreed not to put back it on so that he did not miss another day of classes. Liam … appealed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit. What’s at stake? Nichols Middle School has no problem …
  • … speech as discrimination in order to compel or censor it. The First Amendment and public-accommodation laws can continue to coexist. What is the history of public-accommodation laws? … and express ideas consistent with their beliefs, which is why the Supreme Court ruled to protect free speech not just …
  • … music—something he had learned to do at church . So it was natural for him to want to share his talent at school. … restricting a student’s religious speech and expression. What’s at stake? Public schools have no business telling … and yet public schools keep crossing the line. That’s why you’re needed to support free speech and religious …
  • … enter its foster-care system during the 2021 fiscal year alone. From 2017 to 2021, the system served over 10,000 … Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) says it wants to establish stable placement for each of these … so-called “ placement exceptions ” in the 2023 reporting year. But while DCYF shuffles children between hotels and …
  • … is core to its identity. And to advance that mission, it needs people who agree with its values and will carry them … decide who performs this vital function. This is why our courts have recognized the principle of the ministerial exception. What is the ministerial exception? The ministerial exception …
  • … Fastest Girl in Connecticut. But Transgender Athletes Made it an Unfair Fight. It’s discouraging that the federal … version of Chelsea’s piece below so that you can read what she wrote prior to USA Today’s post-publication edits … of my fellow female athletes and I  filed a lawsuit last year  with Alliance Defending Freedom against the Connecticut …
  • … those officers and their employees have metastasized into what some call the “administrative state.” The … clean the water, expand health insurance—and that leave it to the agencies to say what the law specifically means in … that The Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), updated each year, has grown to over 188,000 pages. Using a conservative …
  • … of the Ring , Boromir says concerning the one ring, “Is it not a strange fate that we should suffer so much fear and … thing? So small a thing!” In some ways, this encapsulates what some feel about the debate over so-called “preferred … City Public School Board Prior to the 2021-2022 school year, Harrisonburg City Public Schools (HCPS) in Virginia …
  • … now takes place in state legislatures. Given this trend, it is important to understand what legislative advocacy in the states looks like and how we … are often crafting their legislative agenda throughout the year. Constituent opinions can have a major influence on …