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When the SRO (School Resource Officer) is Involved: Why “Educational Discipline” Just Became “Legal Defense”

July 1, 2026
Students' Rights
In the name of student safety, schools are installing School Resource Officers (SROs) on campus. But SROs’ involvement in campus problems also means that incidents at school can now turn directly into criminal...
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Can Schools Punish Students for Social Media Posts? The Mahanoy Standard

June 30, 2026
Free Speech Issues
A frustrated high school cheerleader walks into a convenience store on a Saturday afternoon. She snaps a photo with a friend, raises her middle finger, and posts a profanity-filled message to Snapchat complaining about school and...
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State > District > School: How Inconsistent Policies Become a Defense in Student Misconduct

June 29, 2026
Students' Rights
The state is greater than the district, while the district is greater than the school. That probably seems like a weird SAT math problem. However, it describes the legal concept of “preemption,” when a higher authority’s...
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Zero-Tolerance Discipline Policies Can Undermine Students’ Due Process Rights

June 28, 2026
Students' Rights
Colleges and universities have broad authority to maintain campus safety and enforce student conduct policies. However, students accused of misconduct don’t lose their due process rights simply because allegations are...
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Stopping Expulsions in California: Secondary Findings a Potent Defense

June 27, 2026
K-12 Discipline Defense
It’s the phone call that every parent dreads: your child has allegedly committed a serious offense at school and is facing the possibility of expulsion. Expulsion is a serious and lasting mark on a student’s record....
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Can Your Search History Bring You Down? How Schools Can Use Search Histories as Evidence of Misconduct

June 26, 2026
Academic Misconduct Defense
Students at Princeton University are drawing attention to the school’s policies and access related to students’ search histories on their devices. An article in the Daily Princetonian points out the ways that the...
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When the School Becomes the Problem: What UNC’s Botched Investigation Teaches Every Student

June 25, 2026
Title IX Defense and Advocacy
A University of North Carolina (UNC) student lost his scholarship and was permanently expelled from the entire UNC system after the school found him responsible for sexual misconduct. Years of federal litigation followed. And...
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How a Cell Phone Policy Violation Can Escalate Into a Serious Disciplinary Issue

June 24, 2026
K-12 Discipline Defense
The cell phone bans sweeping the country’s K-12 schools in the last few years may sound good on paper—and educators overwhelmingly support them—but what do you do if what began as confiscation of your child’s phone...
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Taking a School District in WA to Court to Protect Students’ Title IX Rights

June 23, 2026
Litigating Against Schools
The LLF National Law Firm’s Education Law Team will be suing a school district in Washington state for its failure to meet its Title IX reporting obligations in the case of an elementary school student who claims they were...
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Questions About AI Use at One University Reflect Broader Concerns

June 23, 2026
A.I. Misuse Defense
A report from Montreal’s Concordia University that looks at student AI use over the 2025–2026 school year shows us a microcosm of the broader trends at work not just in Canada, but in the U.S. as well. Here’s what...
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Special Education Oversight, Office of Civil Rights Leave DOE; Critics on Both Sides Weigh In

June 22, 2026
Discrimination and Civil Rights Defense
In a move designed to “peel back the layers of federal bureaucracy,” as Education Secretary Linda McMahon puts it, the Trump administration is relocating oversight of programs for special education and civil rights...
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Is “Unprofessionalism” a Pretext for Disability Discrimination in Medical School?

June 22, 2026
Medical Student Defense
A lawsuit filed in Chicago by a dismissed fourth-year medical student alleges disability discrimination and a failure to provide reasonable accommodations. This case highlights the concerning trend of using allegations of...
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Your Right to Your Transcript: Can Your School Legally Withhold It?

June 21, 2026
Students' Rights
If you have just celebrated your high school or college graduation, you are already planning for what comes next. If you’re trying to continue on to college or graduate school, you need to complete all your school applications...
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AI Changed the Cheating Game. Princeton Just Changed the Rules.

June 20, 2026
Misconduct and Code of Conduct Violations
For 133 years, Princeton University operated on a simple premise: students could be trusted to police themselves during exams. That era is over. In May 2026, Princeton’s faculty voted to require instructors to proctor all...
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Can Your University Punish You for an Arrest Before You’re Convicted?

June 19, 2026
Student Athlete Advocacy
When Brigham Young University (BYU) basketball starter Kennard Davis Jr. was arrested on suspicion of DUI after a crash in Provo, the conversation immediately turned to whether BYU’s Honor Code would end his season. The charges...
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The Idaho Bathroom Law: Navigating Student Privacy and Rights

June 18, 2026
LGBTQ+ Student Issues
The legal battle over Idaho’s controversial public school restroom law has officially ended. Following a multi-year dispute, the Idaho Education News reports that a federal lawsuit challenging Senate Bill 1100 has been...
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Your Child Was Hurt by a School Police Officer. Do You Have Legal Recourse?

June 17, 2026
Litigating Against Schools
Yes — though not in the way most families expect. The law does provide paths to accountability when a school resource officer uses excessive force, but they’re narrow, they’re time-sensitive, and they require knowing...
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Was Your Child Hurt by a School Police Officer? You Have Options.

June 16, 2026
Litigating Against Schools
If a school resource officer used force against your child — whether it happened during a dress code dispute, a classroom incident, or while breaking up a fight — you may have options. The LLF National Law Firm helps families...
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When Congressional Investigations Collide with Campus Discipline: What the Columbia-Foxx Lawsuit Means for Students

June 15, 2026
Free Speech Issues
A suspended Columbia University student’s federal lawsuit against U.S. Representative Virginia Foxx shows how outside forces can influence a student’s disciplinary outcome. A congressional investigation, social media posts,...
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A Turning Point for Campus Rights: SCOTUS to Decide if University Employees Can Sue Under Title IX

June 14, 2026
Title IX Defense and Advocacy
On May 18, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear the case Crowther v. Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia. This pivotal case will resolve an 8–3 federal circuit split regarding whether college and...
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