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Don’t let the Barbie collection fool you: She’s running the show at LSU's law school

The Advocate 24 Apr 2025
In March, the dean of LSU's Paul Hebert Law Center and I sat near each other in a large auditorium at an LSU event. Truth be told, on that day, I thought Dean Alena Allen was a student — a ... .
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Wichita Falls ISD schools secured during law enforcement manhunt

Times Record News 24 Apr 2025
A manhunt by area law enforcement agencies led to three public schools being placed on what the Wichita Falls Independent School District called “secure status” Wednesday ... direct threat to the school.
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California fights U.S. threat to end school funding over diversity

Redlands Daily Facts 24 Apr 2025
As the federal government threatens funding cuts over school diversity programs, California says it already complies with federal law and that the Trump administration’s actions are illegal.
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Vote Christy Pierson for Canton Municipal Court judge | Letter

Canton Repository 24 Apr 2025
I taught at the University of Akron School of Law ... In law school, we train students to be lawyers but not judges ... Dean Carro, Emeritus Professor of Law, University of Akron School Of Law
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Ohio is facing a shortage of attorneys. Is Ross County the same?

Chillicothe Gazette 24 Apr 2025
"I learned that in law school, because we had a huge number of students in my law school. Then when I was five years later, when I was practicing up there in that same county where I went to law school, the numbers, they were in half.".
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Govt to clip wings of coaching classes with proposed new law

Hindustan Times 24 Apr 2025
The school education department is studying the laws enacted by a few other states including Karnataka, Goa, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan ... Ranjit Singh Deol, principal secretary, school education, said, ...
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Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s push to end DEI in K-12 public schools

The Los Angeles Times 24 Apr 2025
... carry the force of law but threatens to use civil rights enforcement to rid schools of DEI practices. Schools were warned that continuing such practices “in violation of federal law” could lead to U.S.
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Federal judge blocks Trump administration's anti-DEI certification form for schools

Azcentral 24 Apr 2025
14 letter, the Education Department said federal law prevented schools from considering race as a factor in areas such as admissions, hiring and promotion, pay, financial aid, scholarships and prizes, housing and graduation ceremonies.
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Federal judge blocks Trump push to cut funding to public schools over diversity programs

Wtop 24 Apr 2025
Earlier this month, the department ordered states to gather signatures from local school systems certifying compliance with civil rights laws, including the rejection of what the federal government calls “illegal DEI practices.”.
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Maine won’t sign Trump administration order to end DEI in schools

Bangor Daily News 24 Apr 2025
Department of Education earlier this month ordering states to gather signatures from local school systems certifying compliance with civil rights laws, including the rejection of what the federal government called “illegal DEI practices.”.
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Trump orders changes to civil rights rules, college accreditation

The Spokesman-Review 24 Apr 2025
... relates to racial disparities in school discipline ... Amid intense pressure, the accrediting arm of the American Bar Association in February suspended its requirement that law schools promote diversity.
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Judge blocks Trump push to cut funding to public schools over diversity programs

The Call 24 Apr 2025
Earlier this month, it ordered states to gather signatures from local school systems certifying compliance with civil rights laws, including the rejection of what the federal government calls “illegal DEI practices.”.
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Washoe County School District isn't applying for disability funding correctly, state says

Reno Gazette Journal 24 Apr 2025
The Nevada Department of Education said the Washoe County School District refuses to follow state law even after months of explaining how to apply for funding for a residential treatment program for a child with disabilities.
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Trump signs executive orders targeting colleges, plus schools’ equity efforts

Provo Daily Herald 24 Apr 2025
Federal officials urged schools not to suspend, expel or refer students to law enforcement except as a last resort, and encouraged restorative justice practices that did not push students out of the classroom.
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Trump signs executive orders targeting colleges, plus schools' equity efforts

The Nashville Ledger 24 Apr 2025
Federal officials urged schools not to suspend, expel or refer students to law enforcement except as a last resort, and encouraged restorative justice practices that did not push students out of the classroom.
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