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James Joshua Coleman; Jon M. Wargo – Educational Theory, 2024
In this article, James Joshua Coleman and Jon Wargo interrogate the (queer) child as a concept and specter that haunts civic life in the United States. Whereas scholars across a range of fields and standpoints have questioned the value of LGBTQ+ inclusion in public school curricula, and society more broadly, together Coleman and Wargo wonder at…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, Federal Legislation, State Legislation, Inclusion
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Marlana R. Lastres – Assessment Update, 2025
Many public higher education institutions throughout the United States are experiencing drastic shifts related to their services for underrepresented and at-risk student populations. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) efforts have been at the American forefront since as early as the 1950s-1960s when the Civil Rights Movement first gained…
Descriptors: Public Colleges, Diversity Equity and Inclusion, State Legislation, Educational Legislation
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Stephen M. Kwiatek; Valerie L. Mazzotti; Charles L. Wood – Journal of Disability Policy Studies, 2025
Historically, students with disabilities experience less in-school preparation and postschool success compared with their peers without disabilities. U.S. federal legislation has evolved in an effort to promote successful in-school and postschool success for students with disabilities. Since 1990, legislation has emphasized the importance of…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, College Readiness, Career Readiness, Educational Legislation
Region 1 Comprehensive Center, 2025
New Hampshire has several initiatives underway that support work-based learning (WBL) opportunities for students. However, a recent review of those initiatives indicated that the state uses eight different definitions explaining the characteristics and expectations of a WBL experience. As a result of the lack of a common definition, local…
Descriptors: School Districts, State Departments of Education, Work Based Learning, Evaluation Methods
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Katherine A. Graves – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2024
Restraint and seclusion are frequently misused in schools, leading to harmful outcomes for students. There is currently no federal law regulating these practices, which has led to inconsistencies in state and district policies. This policy paper aims to provide a brief background on current definitions, case law, and policies and provide teachers…
Descriptors: Punishment, Discipline, Discipline Policy, Court Litigation
Zirkel, Perry A.; Irwin, Lauren; Locuniak, Maria N. – Communique, 2023
This next article in the series on evaluation under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) focuses on the common, core responsibility of school psychologists for timely completion of the initial evaluation. For this topic, first is a legal analysis and then a discussion for professional implementation that includes ethical…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Equal Education, Students with Disabilities, Federal Legislation
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Stephanie Courson; Mya H. Kelley; Ekemini Eshiett; Bronwyn Bigger; Antonis Katsiyannis – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2025
Section 1983 of the Civil Rights Act of 1871 has been increasingly utilized as a legal avenue by U.S. students with disabilities, particularly concerning remedies not typically awarded under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. The purpose of this legal update is to briefly highlight recent case law in which guardians filed action in…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Civil Rights Legislation, Students with Disabilities, Student Rights
Anne Holmen – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2025
For many years Denmark has had a reputation for being laissez-faire in language matters. There is no explicit language legislation, and the Danish Language Council has mainly descriptive functions. However, there is a powerful standard language ideology, and in other societal domains such as education or immigration, language is heavily regulated.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indo European Languages, Language Planning, Federal Legislation
Kaitlin Harrier; Todd Ziebarth – National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, 2025
2024 marked another year of considerable legislative progress by charter school supporters across the country. Advocates notched significant policy wins from coast to coast, including in red, blue, and purple states. This report provides highlights from this year's state legislative activity across the country, organized into the following…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Public Schools, State Legislation, Educational Legislation
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Mitchell L. Yell; Michael A. Couvillon; Antonis Katsiyannis – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2024
The U.S. Supreme Court has heard several cases regarding special education. These cases have resulted in decisions that have addressed issues involving special education programming and procedural issues. On March 21, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous ruling in "Perez v. Sturgis Public Schools." This decision, which was the…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Equal Education, Students with Disabilities
Jennifer Thomsen; Shytance Wren – Education Commission of the States, 2024
Youth who are impacted by the justice system encounter myriad challenges as they move through and between education and juvenile justice systems. Policymakers play an important role in mitigating these challenges. Challenges include exclusionary discipline practices that increase the likelihood of involvement in the justice system, lack of…
Descriptors: State Policy, Juvenile Justice, Barriers, Correctional Institutions
Robert Kim – Phi Delta Kappan, 2024
New Title IX regulations issued by the Department of Education expand the types of sexual harassment schools must address and give schools greater flexibility in how they handle hearings. But the Supreme Court's recent ruling in "Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo" expands courts' roles in how federal agencies interpret and enforce…
Descriptors: Gender Discrimination, Federal Legislation, Educational Legislation, Sex Fairness
Colorado Department of Higher Education, 2025
Pursuant to CRS 23-1-141, the Colorado Department of Higher Education (CDHE) is required to report on necessary steps and any barriers identified including recommendations for necessary legislative changes to deliver a statewide longitudinal data system in Colorado that connects K-12, postsecondary education and workforce information. This report…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Elementary Secondary Education, Postsecondary Education, Labor Force
National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators, 2025
The Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended, specifies a loan origination fee of 1 percent for all Direct Subsidized Loans and Direct Unsubsidized Loans, and a fee of 4 percent for all Direct PLUS Loans for both parent borrowers and graduate and professional student borrowers. Student loan origination fees, the hidden student loan tax, generated…
Descriptors: Student Financial Aid, Student Loan Programs, Fees, Federal Aid
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Elizabeth Zagata – Learning Disabilities Research & Practice, 2024
Dyslexia is a word-level reading disability that impacts decoding and encoding skills (International Dyslexia Association [IDA], 2002). The estimated prevalence of individuals impacted by dyslexia varies from 5% to 20% (Phillips & Odegard, 2017). In the United States, the primary legislation overseeing special education is the Individuals with…
Descriptors: Dyslexia, Federal Legislation, Equal Education, Educational Legislation
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