academic-deference
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19-172 | Edina Harsay v. University of Kansas | Kansas | 2019-08-07 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2) | academic-deference academic-freedom civil-rights due-process equal-protection first-amendment fourteenth-amendment judicial-proceedings judicial-review | Whether a rule-like application of federal case law that accords a nearly-insurmountable level of deference to academic administrators in breach-of-co… |
| 18-1356 | Dayo Adetu, et al. v. Sidwell Friends School | District of Columbia | 2019-04-29 | Denied | Response Waived | academic-deference civil-rights damages discrimination human-rights-act material-adverse-action material-adversity non-pecuniary-damages retaliation retaliation-claims settlement-agreement summary-judgment | 42 U.S.C. § 1981(b) and the D.C. Human Rights Act, § 2 -1402.61 protect individuals who engage in protected activity from retaliation. This case conce… |
| 18-780 | Lisa Marie Kerr v. Marshall University Board of Governors, et al. | Fourth Circuit | 2018-12-19 | Denied | Response Waived | 12(b)(6)-motion academic-deference civil-procedure civil-rights civil-rights-act due-process first-amended-complaint first-amendment leave-to-amend savings-statute sex-discrimination sexual-orientation sexual-orientation-discrimination | Under the Civil Rights Act, is sexual orientation discrimination unlawful "on the basis of sex," and/or "because of.. . sex," as held by the Second an… |