…scholar. He is the recipient of Stetson University’s Kaplin Award for Higher Education Law & Policy Scholarship and the Education Law Association’s McGhehey Award (contributions to education law), a Fellow…
“COVID-19 and Restrictions on Religious Institutions: Constitutional Implications” by Kathleen A. Brady
…not. In Calvary Chapel, the Supreme Court denied the church’s application for emergency injunctive relief over dissents joined by four of the Court’s conservative justices (although the result may reflect,…
“The Protestant Cases and COVID-19” by Jeffrey B. Hammond
…indoor activities. Through fits and starts, in heavily restricted states and cities, the Supreme Court and lower federal courts seemed willing to allow churches to have at least some of…
“The Universal Application of Laws is Never Equal: Antisemitism in U.S. Law” by Mia Brett
…a lot of discrimination by civilians until the mid-twentieth century. While the Supreme Court had ruled the state could not enforce segregation ordinances in Buchanan v. Warley in 1917, it…
“Questioning Justice Barrett’s Questions in Fulton v. City of Philadelphia” by Patrick Hornbeck
…day of oral arguments as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, the questions she asked seemed to reveal both her loyalty to her late mentor, Justice Antonin Scalia,…
“Homeschool Deregulation and Child Abuse” by Milton Gaither
…were unconstitutionally vague. In both cases the battle for homeschooling regulation would move from the courts to the state legislatures. Thirty-seven states added or updated home education language in their compulsory school…
“We Have Come into His House: The Black Church, Florida’s Stop Woke, and the Fight to Teach Black History – Part II” by Timothy Welbeck
…directly targets diversity equity, and inclusion initiatives in the state, and other restrictions on classroom content, have produced “wholesale restructuring of race and social justice education” in Florida’s public schools….
“The Intersection Between Religion and Inclusive K-12 Athletic Participation” by Suzanne Eckes
…religion at the Supreme Court.” ♦ Suzanne Eckes is the Susan S. Engeleiter Professor of Education at the University Wisconsin-Madison School of Education. She has published widely on education law issues. Recommended…
“Should Courts Care if a Juror Thinks She Might Burn in Hell?” by Nathaniel Romano
Should Courts Care if a Juror Thinks She Might Burn in Hell? Nathaniel Romano “Arms-Fold” by Dorset Photographic is licensed under CC BY-NC 2.0 On September 12, 2019, the United States Court of Appeals…
“The Problem with the Peace Cross” by Adam McDuffie
…the Court establishes is used by lower courts, the government, and the public to assess events in American life. The Court’s recasting of the war memorial cross as a secular…