public-school
7 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-256 | Libby Hilsenrath, on Behalf of Her Minor Child, C. H. v. Chathams School District Board of Education | Third Circuit | 2025-09-04 | Denied | establishment-clause first-amendment free-exercise-clause parental-rights public-school religious-freedom | Whether a public school violates the Establishment Clause by assigning content that proselytizes for, extols, and gives favored treatment to Islam (or… | |
| 23-601 | John and Jane Parents 1, et al. v. Montgomery County Board of Education, et al. | Fourth Circuit | 2023-12-05 | Denied | Amici (10)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (5) | civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process gender-transition injunctive-relief parental-rights policy public-school school-policy standing standing-doctrine | Like a multitude of other school districts across the nation, the Montgomery County (Md.) Board of Education ( "MCBE" ) has recently adopted a policy … |
| 22-413 | Robert M. Atwell v. Tennessee | Tennessee | 2022-11-02 | Denied | Response Waived | constitutional-challenge constitutional-law criminal-conviction criminal-law due-process ex-post-facto public-school school-premises-restriction sex-offender-registration tennessee-law | 1. Was the Petitioner's arrest and conviction under the TSORA a violation of the Ex Post Facto Clause of the U.S. CONST., art. 1, sec. 10, cl. 1? |
| 21-1014 | T. O., a Child, et al. v. Fort Bend Independent School District, et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2022-01-18 | Denied | Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | 14th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process excessive-force fourth-amendment pedagogical-purpose public-school qualified-immunity school-officials | 1. Whether a public school student is barred from bringing an excessive-force claim alleging a violation of his federal constitutional rights whenever… |
| 21-418 | Joseph A. Kennedy v. Bremerton School District | Ninth Circuit | 2021-09-16 | Judgment Issued | Amici (68)Relisted (2) | constitutional-rights establishment-clause first-amendment free-exercise free-speech public-employment public-school religious-expression | 1. Whether a public-school employee who says a brief, quiet prayer by himself while at school and visible to students is engaged in government speech … |
| 18-1438 | Caleigh Wood v. Evelyn Arnold, et al. | Fourth Circuit | 2019-05-16 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) | 1st-amendment compelled-speech curriculum establishment-clause First-Amendment free-speech Lemon-Test lemon-v-kurtzman preferential-treatment public-school Public-School-Curriculum public-schools religion Religious-Freedom religious-practices | For the past several decades, courts have struggled to determine when public schools may permissively teach about religion and when public schools cro… |
| 18-12 | Joseph A. Kennedy v. Bremerton School District | Ninth Circuit | 2018-07-02 | Denied | Amici (7)Relisted (12) | coaches constitutional-rights employment-rights establishment-clause first-amendment free-speech public-employment public-forum public-school religious-expression school-speech teachers tinker-v-des-moines | Whether public school teachers and coaches retain any First Amendment rights when at work and "in the general presence of" students. |