Women of Color Education Collaborative (WOCEC), a new nonprofit organization, has sprung up to address the lack of diversity among K-12 superintendents in the nation. Education Week has reported that only around 3% of American K-12 superintendents are women of color while 54% of students nationwide are diverse. The diversity of the educator leadership workforce has…
Home Daily News Death row inmate held in solitary confinement… Criminal Justice Death row inmate held in solitary confinement for 26 years can sue, federal appeals court rules By Debra Cassens Weiss September 26, 2024, 9:22 am CDT A death row inmate with a known history of serious mental illness can sue Pennsylvania’s corrections chief…
In the ever-evolving landscape of legal practice, where time is as precious as legal expertise, attorneys are continually seeking innovative ways to streamline their workload and enhance their presence in the legal community. Enter ChatGPT 4.0, a cutting-edge digital assistant that promises a new level of efficiency and innovation for legal professionals in their quest…
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to data from the first half of 2024 at top 50 Biglaw and Magic Circle firms collected by legal recruiting company Macrae, overall, how much has lateral partner movement increased since the same period last year? Hint: The increase in lateral partner…
This post summarizes the published criminal opinions from the North Carolina Court of Appeals released on May 21, 2024. These summaries will be added to Smith’s Criminal Case Compendium, a free and searchable database of case summaries from 2008 to the present. Mistaken identification of paramedic as “emergency medical technician” did not represent fatal variance…
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Ontario Privacy Office Investigates Student Complaint about Exam Monitoring Software Universities are within their lawful rights to use software to monitor students during exams taken with computers, but they should take extra measures to protect student data, according to…
(Photo by Hannes Magerstaedt/Getty Images) The Democrats are up in arms. Joe Biden’s consistently behind in the polls. He’s too old to be president. There’s nothing he can do to turn the tide. Kamala Harris is even less popular than Biden. If Biden is incapacitated, no one trusts Harris to serve as president. A disaster’s…
Ohio University has named its new South Green residence hall after former president Dr. Roderick J. McDavis. “Deborah and I are deeply humbled by this great honor,” said President Emeritus McDavis, who served as the university’s 20th president. “Ohio University has made a tremendous impact on our lives throughout the years, and it is touching…
On April 26, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) published the HIPAA Privacy Rule to Support Reproductive Health Care Privacy Final Rule (Final Rule) modifying the HIPAA Privacy Rule. The Final Rule is effective June 25, 2024. Covered entities and business associates must be compliant with…
For those of you not conversant in Scandoval, the reality television scandal that dominated news coverage this past year, you may not have noticed the most recent event in which Rachel Leviss filed suit against her ex-boyfriend Tom Sandoval and his ex-long term partner Ariana Madix for revenge porn. But I argue in this piece,…