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The attorneys, from the Virginia Beach law firm Pender & Coward, cite the “unfortunate reality” that teaching in the United States — even for first-grade teachers like Zwerner — isn’t without its dangers.
The Newport News School Board in Virginia, has claimed in a recent court filing that Abigail Zwerner, a first-grade teacher who was shot by a 6-year-old boy as she taught her class at Richneck Elementary School suffered a “workplace injury” and should file a worker’s compensation claim for her injuries instead of a pending $40 million lawsuit.
The mother of an autistic boy who froze to death when his NYPD father made him sleep on a garage floor has been given the go-ahead to sue CPS and school officials for $200million.
A federal appeals court has ruled in favor of Catholic high school students who sued Vermont over a policy barring students who attend religious high schools from accessing a high school tuition program.
Students seen in a high school classroom. | Reuters/Stephane Mahe A federal appeals court has ruled in favor of Catholic high school students who sued Vermont over a policy barring students who attend religious high schools from accessing a high school tuition program. The U.S. 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals issued an emergency injunction pending resolution before a three-judge panel, barring the state from preventing students who attend religious high schools from accessing the state’s Town Tuitioning Program. The program provides students living in towns that don’t have access to public h...