Constitutional Law Reporter

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

In the 2003 decision, the Court ruled that the University of Michigan Law School’s race-sensitive admissions program was narrowly tailored because the consideration of race was merely one factor in the decision-making process and individualized consideration was given to each applicant. Please check back for updates.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

306 (2003) and find that institutions of higher education can no longer use race as a factor in admissions. The post Supreme Court’s Landmark Affirmative Action Decision Strikes Down Raced-Based Admissions appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. Bollinger , 539 U.S.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Board of Education, in which the Court overruled precedent and established new constitutional law. The post Abortion Rights Took Center Stage During Busy Week for Supreme Court appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. In support of overruling the cases, Kavanaugh cited cases like Brown v.

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JURIST

MARCH 15, 2022

The state government issued an order last month validating the decision of educational institutions to prohibit female students wearing a hijab from entering college premises.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

JANUARY 3, 2022

Board of Education, in which the Court overruled precedent and established new constitutional law. The post Abortion Rights Took Center Stage During Busy Week for Supreme Court appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. In support of overruling the cases, Kavanaugh cited cases like Brown v.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

JANUARY 30, 2023

The post SCOTUS Fails to Identify Leaker of Dobbs Opinion appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. Sturgis Public Schools : The case involves a disability suit brought by a deaf student. 3231 and in light of the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act.”

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LexForti

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Increasing Diversity by Increasing Access to Legal Education (IDIA) is a non- profit organization working in India which aims to empower underprivileged children by providing them with equal access to quality legal education. She is also a tutor for law entrance exams at Jays Academy, Trivandrum. About IDIA.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 14, 2021

Ask any constitutional law student to name the most iconic Supreme Court decision, and they’ll probably answer Marbury v. Board of Education. Here’s the championship match-up. 1 John Marshall vs. 3 Earl Warren. Ask the average American, and they’ll likely choose Brown v. Its rulings on free speech ( New York Times v.

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 4, 2023

The Times Higher Education has prompted a debate in the teaching academy over a call for “Black bereavement leave” by Angel Jones , a professor is a visiting assistant professor teaching educational leadership courses at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville. That could trigger a challenge by non-Black faculty.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

JANUARY 10, 2022

2018), Eagle Point Educ. The post First Amendment Case on Tap for SCOTUS’s January Sitting appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. Destito, 879 F.3d 3d 20 (2d Cir. Ass’n/SOBC/OEA v. Jackson Cnty. 3d 1097 (9th Cir. 2018), and Robb v. Hungerbeeler, 370 F.3d 3d 735 (8th Cir.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 11, 2023

Here is the witness list: WITNESSES: Ben Weingarten Investigative Journalist and Columnist Martin Kulldorff, PhD Epidemiologist and Biostatistician Cynthia Miller-Idriss, PhD Professor, School of Public Affairs and School of Education Founding Director, Polarization and Extremism Research and Innovation Lab, American University Jonathan Turley Shapiro (..)

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 16, 2022

The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) has long been the leading defender of free speech in education. ACLU filed suit to try to block the increased due process protections mandated by former Education Secretary Betsy DeVos in her proposed reforms. Many are asking if FIRE can be the new ACLU.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 8, 2022

Justice Samuel Alito, joined by Justices Clarence Thomas and Neil Gorsuch, dissented , calling the independent-state-legislature theory “an exceptionally important and recurring question of constitutional law” and indicating that “further review of the judgment below may be warranted once a petition for a writ of certiorari is filed.”

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Professor Stern went public with his view that the university was using the College of Liberal Arts’ Public Administration major to offer athletes an easy education, particularly as part of the school’s famed football program. Stern’s emails were quoted in Wall Street Journal and Chronicle of Higher Education articles.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

JULY 14, 2021

According to Justice Breyer, “Those features diminish the strength of the unique educational characteristics that might call for special First Amendment leeway.”. The post US Supreme Court Sides with Student in Free Speech Case appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter.

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 1, 2024

We have been discussing the alarming shift in higher education in favor of censorship and speech regulations. The most recent example is the interview of University of Michigan Law Professor and MSNBC legal analyst Barbara McQuade by Rachel Maddow.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 9, 2023

At one time, tolerance for free speech was the very touchstone of higher education and a common article of faith for students. Higher education rests on a foundation of free thought and free expression. Those views did not spontaneously appear in the minds of these students.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

JANUARY 3, 2022

In response, Justice Sonia Sotomayor noted that parents who live in school districts that don’t have their own public schools “are put to the same choice that every other parent in Maine is put to: Either get a free public secular education or pay for your religious training. They’re being treated as everybody else is.”.

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 2, 2021

A “White Accountability & Anti-Racist Education” workshop had a session on “ White Women’s Work: Lessons from Engaging in Antiracist Work. These teachers clearly feel deeply about correcting what they see as the hold of racism and white privilege in education.

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Law schools are also facing controversial mandates. In 2022, the American Bar Association required law schools to “provide education to law students on bias, cross-cultural competency, and racism: (1) at the start of the program of legal education, and (2) at least once again before graduation.”

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SCOTUSBlog

JULY 28, 2022

Texas (concerning President Joe Biden’s immigration policies), and two cases involving Harvard and the University of North Carolina revisiting the issue of affirmative action in higher education. As Justice William Brennan was fond of saying, the most important number in constitutional law is five : “With five votes … you can do anything.”

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JonathanTurley

MAY 21, 2023

Rodríguez is an adjunct professor teaching art at Hunter and is shown in a video screaming at the students “You’re not educating S**t […] This is f**king propaganda. What are you going to do, like, anti-trans next?”She She continued: “This is b t. This is violent. You’re triggering my students.”One

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 22, 2023

It is precisely the relativism used by many in higher education to silence and harass those with opposing viewpoints. ” The “last thing our students need” in higher education is for colleges and universities to sanitize our campuses from opposing viewpoints because they receive “disproportionate attention.”

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JonathanTurley

JULY 1, 2021

An array of groups opposed the state law from the ACLU to the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund. Reed that people who sign petitions to put referendums on state ballots do not have a First Amendment to anonymity. This however is different.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 30, 2021

. “LCPS staff shall allow gender-expansive or transgender students to use their 18 chosen name and gender pronouns that reflect their gender identity without any substantiating evidence, regardless of the name and gender recorded in the student’s permanent educational record.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 24, 2021

Biggs said that it was not necessary for UNC to define the term critical mass beyond the desire for the educational benefits of a diverse student body. It was not a quota for how many students of particular races should be admitted and “race is not a defining feature.”

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JonathanTurley

APRIL 23, 2021

According to sites like Inside Higher Education , Gruber (as associate professor of German) was present at the meeting considering a demand to change the name of the Algood Middle School Redskins. They embody the intolerance for opposing views that is destroying higher education and free speech. You are on our list.

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 22, 2021

The Commission told Charlette LeFevre and Philip Lipson of Capitol Hill Pride that they needed to “educate” themselves and consider the harm that they would cause by being participants in the event. Indeed, an objection to the policy is treated as a lack of understanding and sensitivity, requiring further education.

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JonathanTurley

JULY 13, 2023

Before trashing the table, she told the students, “You’re not educating s–t […] This is f–king propaganda. Most were focused on her profanity and vandalism (and her later arrest for chasing journalists with a machete ), but there were familiar phrases that appeared in her diatribe to the clearly shocked students. This is bulls–t.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 14, 2022

It is bizarre to argue that they should vote for some interpretation of the Constitution that they believe is wrong and unfounded just to preserve precedent. If that view had prevailed in the past, Brown versus Board of Education would have upheld the racist precepts of “separate but equal” in Plessy v.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 29, 2022

Considering the subject matter, and the call of the question, the use of the “n _” and “b _” was certainly unwarranted as it did not serve any educational purpose. Kilborn is being represented by the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE), which announced the First Amendment lawsuit against the school.

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JonathanTurley

JULY 2, 2023

Many of us support efforts to maintain diverse classes and see the value of such diversity in the education process. I have found economic diversity to be one of the most important elements to my classes. Students who come from lower income families often have a sharply different view on many of the issues that we discuss in our classes.

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 10, 2023

This the Constitution forbids.” For some justices, race-based programs in education are generally inimical to our constitutional values. “Preferring members of any one group for no reason other than race or ethnic origin is discrimination for its own sake.

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 24, 2022

It is hardly a proud moment for our profession, but these lawsuits are needed to impose costs on universities in refusing to protect the core free speech and academic freedom principles that are the foundation for higher education. Here is the opinion: North Texas Lawsuit.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 15, 2021

” The posted videos include one from a Brighton Board of Education meeting in which a woman claiming to be a nurse calls masks ineffective and “a restriction of one’s breathing.” ” Helton is the face of our age of rage.

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JonathanTurley

AUGUST 7, 2022

Rhodes College should celebrate that it played a role in the education of a woman who has achieved such great success in the law regardless of disagreements with her constitutional views or positions. We can have passionate debates on those issues while showing mutual respect and civility.

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JonathanTurley

APRIL 27, 2022

alter[]’ another student’s educational experience? What was notable was that it was defense counsel being cited by the court: “To take just one example, what does it mean for one student’s speech to ‘unreasonably.

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