In Henson v. Dwight Common School District No. 232, the Seventh Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a parent's lawsuit challenging the district’s policy that barred him from volunteering at his…
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C. Frazier Satterly
As a partner in the firm, Frazier Satterly concentrates her school law practice in litigation and labor and personnel issues.
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear an appeal that will determine if Title IX authorizes individual employee lawsuits for sex discrimination. In Joseph & Crowther v. Board of Regents,…
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The decision of a high school student to convert from Islam to Christianity resulted in litigation by the parents against both the teacher and the district, alleging violation of their…
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Hodges Loizzi attorneys will share insights on various school law topics at the upcoming IASB-IASA-IASBO Joint Annual Conference on November 21-23 at the Hyatt Regency Chicago. Partners Pam Simaga and…
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In Hagen v. Fond du Lac School District, a female principal in her 50s alleged that the District discriminated against her on the basis of age and sex after the…
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In Inendino v. Nance-Holt, et al., a firefighter/EMT was terminated and placed on the no rehire list after making racially offensive comments on Facebook, violating the Chicago Fire Department (CFD)…
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In Hicks v. Illinois Department of Corrections, a newspaper accused Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) employees of posting "offensive content" on Facebook. This accusation led to an internal investigation, and…
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Following our August 5 update, we continue to receive inquiries regarding school districts’ implementation of the 2024 Title IX regulations in light of the “Moms for Liberty” litigation and injunction…
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The 2024 Title IX regulations went into effect on August 1, 2024. But since they were released in April, lawsuits were filed across the country to halt the U.S. Department of Education's…
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On April 19, the U.S. Department of Education issued its final rule amending the Title IX regulations (34 C.F.R. Part 106). The regulations govern how school districts respond to and address allegations…
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