Jury reaches verdict in bullying lawsuit
A California jury has refused to award damages to a former La Jolla Country Day student who claimed she was bullied by classmates and that the school retaliated against her when she complained, but did...
View ArticleMom files lawsuit in child suicide
The mother of a teenager who killed himself last year during a rash of child suicides on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation has filed a lawsuit against the school district and the state of Montana....
View ArticleCity and school district settle ADA suit with former student
The city of Lodi, Calif. and the Lodi Unified School District have each come to terms in a settlement agreement with a Tokay High graduate who complained that he was not provided reasonable...
View ArticleTeen who had affair with teacher to get $9.2 million
A Dallas jury has awarded $9.2 million to a teen who was asked to leave a religious school after her sexual affair with a male teacher became public. Read the full article from The Associated Press:...
View ArticleSchool district to pay $300,000 to settle strip-search suits
The Atlantic public school district and its insurer will pay $300,000 to settle legal claims made by the families of three teenage girls who were strip-searched at the high school in 2009. Read the...
View ArticleSchool district to pay $300K over strip searches
An Iowa school district has agreed to pay $300,000 to settle a lawsuit filed over student strip searches. Settlement documents released by the Atlantic school district state that the families of three...
View Article$2 million verdict awarded in student’s death
A Tampa, Fla. jury has awarded a $2 million settlement night to the family of a high school student who died during baseball practice at Alonso High School. Read the full article from Bay News 9: $2...
View ArticleFormer student files harassment suit
A former Stoughton, Mass. High School student has sued the town and school officials, including the former principal, alleging they did nothing to stop the harassment she endured after sending nude...
View ArticleSchool district settles racial discrimination suit with ex-teacher
The Springdale, Ark. School District says it’s settling a lawsuit filed by a former teacher who accused the district of racial discrimination. Read the full article from The Associated Press:...
View ArticleTeacher sexually tormented by students wins $450,000 settlement
A high school teacher who said she was sexually tormented by her students and then punished for complaining has scored a $450,000 settlement from the city. Read the full article from the NY Daily News:...
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