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U.S. Department of Education Finds Middleton School District’s Single-Sex Classrooms Violate Federal Law
BOISE, Idaho- The United States Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has found Middleton School District in violation of federal law for segregating students into single-sex classrooms at Middleton Heights Elementary School. The federal agency’s finding came in response to a complaint from the American Civil Liberties Union and ACLU of Idaho (ACLU), documenting violations of Title IX, a federal law that prohibits gender discrimination in education, at Middleton Heights Elementary School.
ACLU, Idaho Department of Health and Welfare Reach Landmark Settlement in Medicaid Class Action
More information about the settlement, including a copy of the settlement agreement itself, is available on the ACLU of Idaho website at www.acluidaho.org. The court will hold a hearing to decide whether to grant final approval to the settlement on January 12, 2017.
Artists Win Lawsuit Against Idaho Alcohol Laws
Idaho State Police Agree to Permanent End to Restrictions on Artistic Expression
Art Gallery, Theater, and Acclaimed Artist File Lawsuit Challenging Restrictions on Live Performance
Idaho Alcohol Laws Violate Free Speech, ACLU and Co-Counsel Lawsuit Contend
Copper Court Records Released
The five organizations requesting these documents hope documents shed light on government action and promote further transparency.
ACLU OF Idaho Commends Governor Otter on Veto of SB 1342a
The ACLU of Idaho raised constitutional concerns before bill allowing for use of the Bible in science classes was vetoed by Gov. Otter.
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