Woolard v. Thurmond
California may require state-funded charter school independent study programs to maintain secular curricula and cannot fund religious instructional materials.
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Hunter v. U.S. Department of Education
Religious colleges can continue to claim exemptions from Title IX, allowing gender-based discrimination in alignment with religious beliefs.
Bob Jones University v. United States
The government has a fundamental, overriding interest in eradicating racial discrimination in education that substantially outweighs the burden on religious institutions' exercise of their religious…
Yeshiva University v. YU Pride Alliance
The Supreme Court lifted a stay and found that Yeshiva University had additional avenues for relief through New York state courts before seeking Supreme Court…
Parents of First Graders v. Mt. Lebanon School District
Federal district court allowed parents to proceed with their constitutional rights claim regarding school presentation of transgender topics to their children.
Kluge v. Brownsburg Community School Corporation
A public school is not mandated to accommodate a teacher's religious convictions regarding preferred names for transgender students if doing so would undermine the school's…
State of Kansas v. U.S. Department of Education
The court found that the Department of Education's Final Rule expanding Title IX to include gender identity and sexual orientation exceeded the DoE's statutory authority…
State of Florida v. Department of Health and Human Services
Louis D. Brandeis Center, Inc. v. University of California, Berkeley
Key discrimination claims under the Equal Protection and Free Exercise Clauses and Title VI of the Civil Rights Act can proceed; the court allowed claims…
Hecox v. Little
The U.S. Supreme Court granted certiorari to determine whether Idaho's ban on transgender women and girls from participating in women's sports violates the Equal Protection…