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Understanding Florida's Policy on Undocumented Students and Public Universities

Florida's recent legislative changes have significant implications for undocumented students aspiring to attend public universities within the state. This article clarifies the current policy and its potential impact on access to higher education.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · October 22, 2026 · 3 min read

Parenting for Learning

Understanding the Massachusetts Special Education Case Headed to the Supreme Court

A significant special education access case originating in Massachusetts is making its way to the Supreme Court. This article explores what this appeal means for students with disabilities, their families, and the future of special education services.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · October 20, 2026 · 4 min read

Parenting for Learning

Understanding Student Free Speech Rights on Campus

A recent ruling involving FIU highlights the critical importance of student free speech on university campuses. This article explores what these rights mean for students, parents, and educators, and how they are protected.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · October 17, 2026 · 4 min read

Exam Prep

Supreme Court Review of Ten Commandments School Display Law

A request for Supreme Court review of a law requiring Ten Commandments displays in public schools raises important questions about religion, student rights, and school policy.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · October 15, 2026 · 4 min read

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IEPs vs. 504 Plans: Understanding Key Differences in Special Education

Navigating the world of special education can feel complex. This article clarifies the distinctions between Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 Plans, helping parents, students, and educators understand which plan best supports a student's unique learning needs.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · October 14, 2026 · 4 min read

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Navigating Complex Family and School Issues: A Look at Parental Rights and Student Well-being

A recent announcement from John Deaton, a Massachusetts US Senate nominee, highlights a family's ongoing legal challenge regarding parental rights, school involvement, and a child's gender identity. This situation underscores the complex legal and ethical considerations at the intersection of family, education, and state intervention.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · September 17, 2026 · 4 min read

Exam Prep

Nebraska Lawsuit Highlights Parental Free Speech in Education: What it Means for Families

A new lawsuit filed by the New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA) in Nebraska brings critical attention to parents' free-speech rights within K-12 education. The case argues that the state's current system unconstitutionally pressures families to accept government messaging in public schools by financially penalizing those who choose alternative educational paths.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 14, 2026 · 4 min read

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Navigating Your Path: Top JD Programs for Education Law in 2023

Considering a career at the intersection of law and education? Explore some of the leading JD programs in education law for 2023, offering specialized curricula and opportunities to make a real impact on educational policy and practice.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 7, 2026 · 4 min read

Exam Prep

Navigating the Path: Finding Your Best JD Program in Education Law

Considering a career at the intersection of law and education? This guide helps aspiring legal professionals identify the key factors and programs that align with their goals in the dynamic field of education law, offering a practical approach to program selection.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 3, 2026 · 4 min read

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Navigating the Future: Top JD Programs for Education Law in 2026-2027

Considering a career at the intersection of law and education? Explore what makes a strong JD program in Education Law and how to choose the right fit for your aspirations in the 2026-2027 academic year.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · July 31, 2026 · 3 min read

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