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The Supreme Court denied a North Carolina charter school's petition for review of the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals' ruling that the school's dress code requirements violated students' civil rights...

Since 1992, institutions of higher education participating in the federal student aid programs have been required to comply with the U.S Department of Education's prohibition on incentive compensation...

This executive order aims to strengthen the capacity of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to deliver high-quality education to a growing number of students.

On August 14, 2025, a federal court struck down a "Dear Colleague Letter" issued by the U.S. Department of Education on February 14, 2025 (the letter), which purported to clarify the nondiscrimination obligations...

Governor Ron DeSantis has signed Senate Bill (SB) 266, officially prohibiting the state's public colleges and universities from spending state or federal money on programs or campus activities...

The Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 requires institutions to gather and report statistics for incidents of domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

We are pleased to present Steptoe's inaugural higher education industry newsletter.

On April 11, 2023, U.S. Department of Education Under Secretary James Kvaal posted an important update to Dear Colleague Letter 23-03 – https://fsapartners.ed.gov/knowledge...

In the wake of the recent high-profile closures of nonprofit colleges in Massachusetts, Massachusetts's Board of Higher Education (BHE) ...

The Task Force's report comes on the heels of intense reporting on sexual assault in independent schools.

The North American Securities Administrators Association ("NASAA") proposed a continuing education program for investment adviser representatives ("IARs").

Last year, California passed the California Consumer Financial Protection Law ("CCFPL"), which renamed the Department of Business Oversight as the Department of Financial Protection...

Teacher tenure areas and seniority rights of certified employees are governed by state law and regulation. A recent Commissioner of Education decision provides a good reminder...

On April 24, 2015, the United Stated Department of Education Office for Civil Rights issued a Dear Colleague Letter regarding Title IX Coordinators and a new Title IX Resource Guide.

Independent school business officers are tasked with a wide range of responsibilities, including payroll, accounting, accounts payable, investments, and facility security.

Recognizing that colleges and universities in New York State require access to a greater range of strategic options in order to address the evolving higher education landscape...

At its October 2018 meeting, the Pennsylvania Public School Employees' Retirement System ("PSERS") Board passed a resolution that created an ad hoc committee to look into fee-related issues.