Educators have unique role in reporting suspected abuse
A teacher’s caring questions are not interrogation and must be treated differently than investigative queries.
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Kappan Contributor: Julie Underwood
Supreme Court guards education for undocumented immigrants
Denying children an education because of the actions of their parents is not legal.
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Marriage equality ruling reaches into schools
What schools do as employers and how they negotiate parental rights will change under Obergefell, yet the decision is silent on curriculum — which may give rise to future cases.
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State education funding is in the legal spotlight
Washington state courts have boldly ordered education funding and implementation, a legal dispute that could have implications across the country.
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Vouchers multiply even without public support
More states allow public funding for students to attend private and religious schools, but are these plans in line with state constitutional provisions?
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Do you have the right to be an advocate?
Where do teachers’ rights begin and end when it comes to voicing their opinions in the public square?
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