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When Is Revising Admissions Criteria to Alter the Racial Makeup of a School’s Student Body Constitutionally Problematic? A Recent Case from Virginia on the Court’s “Shadow” Docket May Offer Some Hints

28 Apr 2022, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone

The intersection of race and education is a major flashpoint in the courts. [read post]

Verdict - http://verdict.justia.com/

New York State Court of Appeals declares the Congressional and Senate election district maps void

27 Apr 2022, 1:12 pm by Public Employment Law Press

J., Koeltl, and Berman, JJ.]; Puerto Rican Legal Defense & Educ. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

New York State Court of Appeals declares the Congressional and Senate election district maps void

27 Apr 2022, 1:12 pm by Public Employment Law Press

J., Koeltl, and Berman, JJ.]; Puerto Rican Legal Defense & Educ. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

Greater than Holmes? The life and legacy of John Marshall Harlan

13 Apr 2022, 12:43 pm by Ronald Collins

At the same time, though, it should be noted that Harlan sharply dissented when the Supreme Court refused to grant civil rights protections to Chinese victims of white vigilantes in California. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

Stanford Law Faculty on the Historic Confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court

8 Apr 2022, 2:51 pm by Ralph Richard Banks, William B. Gould IV, Michael W. McConnell, Jane S. Schacter

Ferguson and Brown v. [read post]

Legal Aggregate - https://law.stanford.edu/legal-aggregate/

Briker & Driver, "Brown and Red: Defending Jim Crow in Cold War America"

6 Apr 2022, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani

Board of Education to American law and life. [read post]

Legal History Blog - http://legalhistoryblog.blogspot.com/

[Ilya Somin] Fourth Circuit Stays Trial Court Ruling Against Racial Balancing Policy Discriminating Against Asian Applicants to Prominent Virginia Public School

1 Apr 2022, 3:41 pm by Ilya Somin

Schs. v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Improper Reliance upon Regulatory Risk Assessments in Civil Litigation

19 Mar 2022, 2:09 pm by admin

Remarkably, there are state and federal court judges who continue to misunderstand and misinterpret regulatory risk assessments, notwithstanding efforts to educate the judiciary. [read post]

Tortini - http://schachtmanlaw.com/blog/

[Eugene Volokh] Schools May Have Violated First Amendment Rights by Retaliating Against Contractor Based on Political Speech

17 Mar 2022, 3:52 pm by Eugene Volokh

" Nieves v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Before Ketanji Brown Jackson Came Pauli Murray’s Letter to Nixon

10 Mar 2022, 10:14 am by Ria Tabacco Mar

Board of Education. [read post]

ACLU News & Commentary - https://www.aclu.org/news/

Relocation Of Native American Graves Can Proceed

14 Feb 2022, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman

In Asher v. [read post]

Religion Clause - http://religionclause.blogspot.com/

News You Can Use Digest – February 11, 2022

11 Feb 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor

Moms for Liberty, a controversial Florida-based political action group started by two former school board members and a Republican activist, has made parental rights its rallying cry and is hoping to harness anger over mask mandates and diversity education in schools into power at the polls. [read post]

Lobby Comply Blog - https://stateandfed.com/lobbycomply/feed

Dovey Johnson Roundtree, Civil Rights Lawyer

9 Feb 2022, 7:18 am by Jennifer Davis

Board of Education. [read post]

In Custodia Legis - http://blogs.loc.gov/law

Justice Breyer and Parents Involved

4 Feb 2022, 12:42 pm by Lincoln Caplan

Board of Education, the totemic ruling about school desegregation, outlawed racial discrimination, whether benign or invidious. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

Looking Back: Nullification in American History

4 Feb 2022, 4:32 am by Samarth Desai

Board of Education (1954) in 1957. [read post]