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| | | | Washington University in St. Louis election law expert Travis Crum said a preliminary injunction blocking two major provisions of a controversial executive order by the Trump administration targeting federal voter registration procedures is a victory for the rule of law. | |
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| | | | Here I propose a new type of US Federal enactment: The Persistent Charter. It lives above statues and below constitutional amendments in both the superiority of force and how long it takes to enact... | |
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splc.org
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| | | | In a recent Education Week blog post, author and education reformer Sam Chaltain asked a question that, until recently, seemed beyond doubt: Do students in charter schools have First Amendment rights?The answer is in some doubt as a result of a pair of court rulings absolving charter schools of violating the rights of students or employees.Unlike truly private schools, charter schools derive their funding and their legal existence from local school districts (that's where the "charter" comes from). School boards hold life-and-death authority over these schools, and state laws generally require that (unlike truly private schools) they accept all qualified applicants.Charter schools do enjoy a measure of separation from the government because they are statutorily exempted from certain state oversight requirements that apply to traditional public schools. | |
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globalupfront.com
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| | A federal judge blocked the Trump administration's attempt to ban foreign students from attending Harvard within hours of the university filing its lawsuit Friday. Harvard is becoming the litmus test of how far the Trump administration will go to try taking down colleges and universities it considers to have liberal... |