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Educational Cred. Mgmt. Corp. v. Coleman

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Education Law
In a bankruptcy proceeding where the Debtor sought a finding of "undue hardship" to permit the discharge of her student loans, the Bankruptcy Court's...

Fallo v. High-Tech Inst.

Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Education Law
In a dispute between students and a for-profit vocational school, district court's judgement in favor of plaintiff's is reversed and remanded where:...

McCullough v. Univ. of Arkansas for Med. Sci.

Education Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an employment discrimination action, district court's grant of defendant's motion for summary judgment is affirmed where: 1) plaintiff failed to...

Hildebrandt v. St. Helena Unified Sch. Dist.

Education Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action involving school district layoffs, trial court's judgment is affirmed where part-time employees with greater seniority are not entitled...

Joshua A. v. Rocklin Unified Sch. Dist.

Civil Procedure, Education Law
In a motion under the Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act (IDEA), requesting that Defendant school district be ordered to co-fund...

Rowe v. Educ. Credit Mgmt. Corp.

Debt Collection, Education Law
In an action for violation of the Federal Debt Collection Practices Act, dismissal of the complaint is reversed, where Defendant debt collector was...

Am. Civil Rights Found. v. Berkeley Unified Sch. Dist.

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Government Law
Trial court's judgment in favor of defendant is affirmed where a school board policy aiming to achieve social diversity by using neighborhood...

Croft v. Perry

Constitutional Law, Education Law
In an Establishment Clause challenge to a Texas law providing for a mandatory moment of silence in public schools, summary judgment for Defendant is...

Croft v. Perry

Constitutional Law, Education Law
In an Establishment Clause challenge to a Texas law providing for a mandatory moment of silence in public schools, summary judgment for Defendant is...

Carroll Coll., Inc. v. NLRB

Administrative Law, Education Law, Labor & Employment Law
Petitioner college's petition for review of the NLRB's order that it bargain with the collective bargaining agent of its faculty is granted, where the...