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Attorneys general file brief to US Supreme Court supporting Maryland county’s LGBTQ book curriculum

JURIST

The amicus brief asserted that the use of LGBTQ-inclusive books in the school district’s curriculum without an opt-out option, a policy adopted by the Montgomery County Board of Education in March 2023, falls within public schools’ authority and overriding interest to foster a safe learning environment.

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Four B’s of a Well-Rounded Paralegal

Paralegal Bootcamp

This includes continuing your education and making sure you know where rules, laws, or regulations stand in your practice area. She is a Delaware native and graduated from the University of Delaware with a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice. She is the Newsletter Editor of the Delaware Paralegal Association since 2021.

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An Attorney’s Guide to CLE Requirements by State

CARET Legal

Understanding CLE requirements is critical for managing your education effectively and ensuring compliance with your state’s regulations. Continuing legal education (CLE) is necessary to maintain your license and stay up-to-date with industry developments. However, CLE requirements can vary widely depending on where you practice.

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Does the “Word of a Biden” Extend to the Biden Delaware Documents?

JonathanTurley

There has been much discussion of a classified document being found in his personal library in Wilmington, but there is a huge library of Biden documents sitting in the University of Delaware. It is a troubling position for any institution of higher education to fight access to historical materials.

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Del. Justices Mull Scope Of Jenzabar Founders' Control Feud

Law 360

A Delaware Supreme Court justice on Wednesday pressed an attorney for a co-founder of higher education software venture Jenzabar Inc. on whether he had adopted a "rather expansive reading" for claims of continuing wrongs in an appeal from rulings tied to a divorcing couple's sprawling battles over control of the business.

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Chancery Upholds Low Appraisal Of Online Bookstore Co.

Law 360

Contract educational institution bookstore operator Akademos Inc. was fairly sold in December 2020 under terms that left common stockholders wiped out, a Delaware vice chancellor has ruled after a four-day trial that both appraised the company's stock and judged the deal's fairness.

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Judge Says Byju's Exec Can Make $20M Settlement Payment

Law 360

A Delaware bankruptcy judge on Wednesday said he won't stop a former executive of the troubled U.S.-based based affiliate of Indian educational technology giant Byju's from paying off a $20 million debt that had landed Byju's parent in an Indian insolvency proceeding.