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PUTNAM v. KELLER

Constitutional Law, Education Law, Labor & Employment Law
College's accusations against a former faculty member rose to the level of a violation of his liberty interests, and he had a right to a name-clearing...

BARROW v. GREENVILLE INDEP. SCH. DIST.

Constitutional Law, Education Law, Labor & Employment Law
Public school employees have a protected right to educate their children in a private school, and grant of qualified immunity in an action alleging...

BRIGGS v. MERIT SYS. PROT. BD.

Constitutional Law, Education Law, Elections, Labor & Employment Law
Plaintiff's attacks on the constitutionality of the Hatch Act, which prohibits certain government employees from engaging in certain political...

REEVES v. ROCKLIN UNIFIED SCH. DIST.

Constitutional Law, Education Law
Because a high school is not a college campus or public forum, the school administration may constitutionally limit access by outsiders, regardless of...

THE BRONX HOUSEHOLD OF FAITH v. BD. OF EDUC. OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK

Constitutional Law, Education Law
Order enjoining defendants from enforcing the Board's Standard Operating Procedure section 5.11, so as to deny plaintiffs' application to rent space...

BARROW v. GREENVILLE INDEP. SCH. DIST.

Constitutional Law, Education Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action by plaintiff who was denied a position at a public school because she sent her children to private school, the school superintendent is...

W. ORANGE-COVE CONSOL. I.S.D. v. ALANIS

Constitutional Law, Education Law, Tax Law
School districts alleged use of a state ad valorem tax in violation of Texas Constitution article VIII, section 1-e, and dismissal was improper where...

DEP'T OF FIN. v. COMM'N ON STATE MANDATES (KERN HIGH SCH. DIST.)

Constitutional Law, Education Law, Government Benefits, Government Law
Public school districts and a county that participate in certain state and federally-funded programs are not constitutionally-entitled to...

GIKAS v. WASHINGTON SCH. DIST.

Constitutional Law, Education Law, Labor & Employment Law
The preference contained in the Pennsylvania Veterans' Preference Act, 51 Pa. C.S.A. section 7104, is not sufficiently "fundamental" to qualify as a...

TADEME v. SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIV.

Civil Rights, Education Law, Labor & Employment Law
A university professor's claims of discrimination in tenure and promotion were barred by the statute of limitations, as decisions were discrete acts...