by judy.pino@ncla.legal | Feb 22, 2022 | Opinion, Peggy Little
On December 10, 2021, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court unanimously affirmed,[1] on expedited direct appeal, a state trial court opinion[2] nullifying the state Department of Health’s mask mandate for all public schools. The Supreme Court agreed with the en banc trial...
by judy.pino@ncla.legal | Feb 9, 2022 | Opinion, Philip Hamburger
What should be done about law-school deans and others in legal institutions who censor, cancel, blacklist, refuse to hire, fire, “investigate” and otherwise threaten others for their opinions? A partial answer lies in reminding them that their misconduct may...
by judy.pino@ncla.legal | Jan 12, 2022 | Covid-19 Articles, Opinion, Philip Hamburger
The Biden administration has imposed COVID-19 vaccinations on all healthcare workers at Medicare and Medicaid participating facilities as a condition of federal funding. When this condition came before the Supreme Court last Friday in Biden v. Missouri, the justices...
by Ruslan Moldovanov | Oct 28, 2021 | Opinion, Philip Hamburger
It is flattering that a commentator as astute as Andrew McCarthy would respond to my Wall Street Journal article questioning the current public-school system. But it is dismaying that, in “The Wrong Way to Fight Progressive Indoctrination in Public Schools,”he...
by judy.pino@ncla.legal | Sep 27, 2021 | Opinion
It’s a scary time to be on campus and not just because of COVID-19. In the past decade, the US Department of Education has prioritized the detailed management of disciplinary actions on campus for students and faculty accused of sexual misconduct. The department has...
by judy.pino@ncla.legal | Aug 5, 2021 | Opinion, Philip Hamburger
Last weekend, we published an essay in the Wall Street Journal arguing that Big Tech services and platforms that function as conduits for the speech of others can constitutionally be subject to state civil-rights statutes barring viewpoint discrimination. One reason...
