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The Upside Of Deep Fakes, Jessica Silbey, Woodrow Hartzog Aug 2019

The Upside Of Deep Fakes, Jessica Silbey, Woodrow Hartzog

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


Limited Choices: How The School-Choice Paradigm Subverts Equal Education For Students With Disabilities, Amanda S. Sen Jul 2019

Limited Choices: How The School-Choice Paradigm Subverts Equal Education For Students With Disabilities, Amanda S. Sen

Maryland Law Review

While there is no absolute right to education in the Constitution of the United States, legislation and litigation have created and elucidated specific rights of children to, at a minimum, equal opportunity in education. For students with disabilities, the right to equality in educational opportunity can be found in both federal statutes and under the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution. Rapidly developing education policy currently promotes increasing options for parents to use federal and state funds to send their children to schools other than their neighborhood public schools (“school choice”). However, the specific rights of students with disabilities have been …


Brief Of Amici Curiae Food Allergy Research & Education, & Council Of Parent Attorneys And Advocates In Support Of Plaintiff-Appellants And Urging Reversal, T.F., A Minor By His Parents And D.F. And T.S.F., On Their Own Behalf V. Fox Chapel Area School District, Marc Charmatz, Caroline Jackson May 2014

Brief Of Amici Curiae Food Allergy Research & Education, & Council Of Parent Attorneys And Advocates In Support Of Plaintiff-Appellants And Urging Reversal, T.F., A Minor By His Parents And D.F. And T.S.F., On Their Own Behalf V. Fox Chapel Area School District, Marc Charmatz, Caroline Jackson

Court Briefs

No abstract provided.


Teaching The Carceral Crisis: An Ethical And Pedagogical Imperative, Taja-Nia Y. Henderson Jan 2013

Teaching The Carceral Crisis: An Ethical And Pedagogical Imperative, Taja-Nia Y. Henderson

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

"Teaching the Carceral Crisis: An Ethical and Pedagogical Imperative," demonstrates that although mass incarceration and mass conviction has increased in the United States, law school curricula has continued to lack any substantive discussion on these issues. The article highlights the need for law schools to improve their current curricula in order to prevent further stigmatization of criminal offenders and the continued increase of incarceration rates.


Education As A Counterterrorism Tool And The Curious Case Of The Texas School Book Resolution, Diane Webber Jan 2011

Education As A Counterterrorism Tool And The Curious Case Of The Texas School Book Resolution, Diane Webber

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

No abstract provided.


Remarks On The Occasion Of The Renaming Of The Robert M. Bell Center For Civil Rights In Education At Morgan State University, Larry S. Gibson Apr 2010

Remarks On The Occasion Of The Renaming Of The Robert M. Bell Center For Civil Rights In Education At Morgan State University, Larry S. Gibson

Faculty Scholarship

Remarks presented at the April 28th event honoring Maryland Chief Judge Robert M. Bell and the naming of the Morgan State University’s Center for Civil Rights in Education for the Judge.


Students Schooling Students: Gaining Professional Benefits While Helping Urban High School Students Achieve Success, Susan P. Leviton, Justin A. Browne Jan 2009

Students Schooling Students: Gaining Professional Benefits While Helping Urban High School Students Achieve Success, Susan P. Leviton, Justin A. Browne

Faculty Scholarship

This article looks at the educational plight of urban low income children and explores the opportunities for success that small urban high schools provide. It then distills commonalities among successful small schools to demonstrate three central points: 1) that small is essential but not sufficient; 2) that small schools offer an opportunity for urban school districts to help improve educational opportunities for disadvantaged students by providing a fertile environment where individualized instruction, more class time, better-trained teachers, and a curriculum that prepares students psychologically and emotionally, as well as intellectually can help them overcome the adverse effects of poverty; and …


Motorcycle Helmet Laws: The Facts, What Can Be Done To Jump-Start Helmet Use, And Ways To Cap Damages, Melissa Neiman Jan 2008

Motorcycle Helmet Laws: The Facts, What Can Be Done To Jump-Start Helmet Use, And Ways To Cap Damages, Melissa Neiman

Journal of Health Care Law and Policy

No abstract provided.


Sexual Harassment In Education And Student Athletics: A Case For Why Title Ix Sexual Harassment Jurisprudence Should Develop Independently Of Title Vii, Michael E. Buchwald Jan 2008

Sexual Harassment In Education And Student Athletics: A Case For Why Title Ix Sexual Harassment Jurisprudence Should Develop Independently Of Title Vii, Michael E. Buchwald

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Inadequacy Of Adequacy Guarantees: A Historical Commentary On State Constitutional Provisions That Are The Basis For School Finance Litigation, Joseph P. Viteritti Jan 2007

The Inadequacy Of Adequacy Guarantees: A Historical Commentary On State Constitutional Provisions That Are The Basis For School Finance Litigation, Joseph P. Viteritti

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

No abstract provided.


The Sanctity Of Conscience In An Age Of School Choice: Grounds For Skepticism, Robert K. Vischer Jan 2006

The Sanctity Of Conscience In An Age Of School Choice: Grounds For Skepticism, Robert K. Vischer

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

No abstract provided.


Too Much, Too Little: Religion In The Public Schools, Jay D. Wexler Jan 2006

Too Much, Too Little: Religion In The Public Schools, Jay D. Wexler

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

No abstract provided.


Latino Educational Neglect: The Result Bespeaks Discrimination, Lupe S. Salinas Jan 2005

Latino Educational Neglect: The Result Bespeaks Discrimination, Lupe S. Salinas

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

No abstract provided.


Disability Law And Higher Education: A Road Map For Where We've Been And Where We May Be Heading, Laura Rothstein Jan 2004

Disability Law And Higher Education: A Road Map For Where We've Been And Where We May Be Heading, Laura Rothstein

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


Memphis Sings 'Soul' Music, Rural Does Country: School Finance Litigation In Tennessee, Lee A. Harris Jan 2004

Memphis Sings 'Soul' Music, Rural Does Country: School Finance Litigation In Tennessee, Lee A. Harris

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

No abstract provided.


Reviewing The Play: How Faulty Premises Affected The Work Of The Commission On Opportunity In Athletics And Why Title Ix Protections Are Still Needed To Ensure Equal Opportunity In Athletics, Jocelyn Samuels Jan 2003

Reviewing The Play: How Faulty Premises Affected The Work Of The Commission On Opportunity In Athletics And Why Title Ix Protections Are Still Needed To Ensure Equal Opportunity In Athletics, Jocelyn Samuels

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

No abstract provided.


Public Education As Public Space: Some Reflections On The Unfinished Work Of Marc Feldman, Richard C. Boldt Jan 2002

Public Education As Public Space: Some Reflections On The Unfinished Work Of Marc Feldman, Richard C. Boldt

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


Affirmative Action And Minority Enrollments In Medical And Law Schools By Susan Welch And John Gruhl, Mark J. Sullivan Jan 2001

Affirmative Action And Minority Enrollments In Medical And Law Schools By Susan Welch And John Gruhl, Mark J. Sullivan

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

No abstract provided.


Choosing Equality: School Choice, The Consitution, And Civil Society By Joseph P. Viteritti, Brian P. Marron Jan 2001

Choosing Equality: School Choice, The Consitution, And Civil Society By Joseph P. Viteritti, Brian P. Marron

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

No abstract provided.


Early Childhood, Youth And Families: Staff Draft Of The Idea Improvement Act, Stanley S. Herr Jan 1996

Early Childhood, Youth And Families: Staff Draft Of The Idea Improvement Act, Stanley S. Herr

Congressional Testimony

No abstract provided.


An Adequate Education For All Maryland's Children: Morally Right, Economically Necessary, And Constitutionally Required, Susan P. Leviton, Matthew H. Joseph Jan 1993

An Adequate Education For All Maryland's Children: Morally Right, Economically Necessary, And Constitutionally Required, Susan P. Leviton, Matthew H. Joseph

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


Building An Appropriate Education From Board Of Education V. Rowley: Razing The Door And Raising The Floor, Perry A. Zirkel Jan 1983

Building An Appropriate Education From Board Of Education V. Rowley: Razing The Door And Raising The Floor, Perry A. Zirkel

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.