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Students & Schools News

June 9, 2011

Maine Legislature Passes Anti-Bullying Bill

Yesterday, Maine’s House of Representatives and Senate passed “An Act to Prohibit Bullying in Schools,” which establishes strong anti-bullying protections for Maine students.

“We are thrilled with this bill and the acknowledgement of what we all know:  that bullying is a pervasive and serious …

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January 31, 2008

Appeals Court Upholds School’s Right to Teach About Family Diversity

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit today unanimously affirmed District Court Judge Mark L. Wolf’s dismissalof a lawsuit brought by two sets of parents against the Lexington school system. In the suit, parents David and Tonia Parker and Robert and Robin Wirthlin claimed that a …

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