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Angelica Salceda is working to ensure that pregnant and parenting students in California’s Central Valley schools are afforded equal educational opportunities.

School Law Counsel Teresa L. Moore was honored by the Volunteer Lawyers for Justice in a LinkedIn Post in March 2023. The post commended Teresa for pro bono work she rendered on behalf of a parent...

On April 28, 2021, Governor Lamont signed into law Public Act 21-6, An Act Concerning Immunizations, which took effect the same day.

On 17 December 2019, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) published in the Federal Register notice of a new information collection request (ICR) related to reporting requirements under Section 117

States the policy of the Administration to support Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in fostering more and better opportunities in higher education and ensuring college-educated Americans...

In an opinion issued on August 22, a federal judge in Washington, D.C., reiterated that a member of a protected class can, in fact, discriminate against members of that class. In Moore v. Howard University, a former security guard alleged that the university terminated his employment because of his race.

A federal court has approved a groundbreaking class action settlement in which a state university will pay $1.6 million and implement comprehensive gender-equity reforms to resolve allegations that it systematically failed to allocate...

In Farmer v. Kansas State University ("KSU"), a federal district court revisited the issue of when off-campus activity that would violate Title IX becomes the responsibility of a college or university to investigate and, if necessary, remediate.

My colleague Ray Cotton was quoted in an Inside Higher Ed article entitled, "No Golden Parachute," which described the University of Illinois controversial decision to reject paying the $400,000 bonus...

Last week, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) issued two Dear Colleague Letters (DCL) addressing aspects of the federal student financial aid program integrity regulations published on October 29, 2010, and an electronic announcement regarding trial three-year cohort default rates (CDRs).

The Turner Environmental Law Clinic at Emory University School of Law will celebrate its 20th anniversary with an environmental law seminar and conference on Friday, January 18, 2019,

On March 31, 2018 the United States crossed a milestone. As of that date, Americans' student loan debt topped $1.5 trillion, exceeding the share of consumer debt held by auto loans ($1.1 trillion) ...

Our Legislative & Public Policy team is pleased to provide the January 2026 edition of Capital Snapshot, which includes a monthly summary of the issues, events, and timelines driving federal policy and political decisions.

The American Council on Education (ACE) and a group of higher education associations sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas urging them...

Kimberly Blair (Partner-Chicago) and Robert Merlo (Associate-Chicago) co-authored Chapter 7, Quo Warranto and Chapter 8, Mandamus to the 2020 edition...

As multi-billion dollar NIL markets, revenue sharing, media rights, and private investment reshape college athletics economics, university leaders face the challenge of balancing competitive ambitions with fiduciary responsibility and institutional mission. This comprehensive framework examines how institutions can evaluate strategic alternatives, assess valuation and governance risks, and structure private capital transactions that preserve autonomy while maximizing economic value.