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Court: ADA Case Brought Against Religious School Allowed to Proceed Member access only

Discrimination; Schools

'Ecclesiastical Abstention' Fails to Prevent School Employee's Discrimination Lawsuit Member access only

Employment Practices; Judicial Resolution of Church Disputes; Schools

School Not Responsible for Student’s Suicide Member access only

Personal Injuries on Church Property or During Church Activities; Schools

Court Says Ecclesiastical Abstention Prevents Ruling on Student’s Denied Admission to Religious School Member access only

Schools

Pennsylvania Teacher Granted Unemployment Member access only

Compensation and Benefits; Schools

Invasion of Privacy Member access only

Copyright; Invasion of Privacy; Schools

Church Preschool Sued for Failing to Accommodate Autistic Child Member access only

Schools

Church Preschool Sued for Spanking Incident  Member access only

Schools

The Ministerial Exception and Disability Discrimination Member access only

Clergy - Removal; Schools

The Ministerial Exception and Sex Discrimination Member access only

Clergy - Removal; Schools

Minister's Racial Discrimination Claim Dismissed Member access only

Clergy - Removal; Schools

Church Childcare Program Forced to Seek License Member access only

Freedom of Religion; Schools

Risk of Injury on Church Property Member access only

Church Property; Personal Injuries on Church Property or During Church Activities; Schools

Liability for Ex-Employees Member access only

Employment Practices; Schools; Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers

Zoning and Substantial Burden Member access only

Church Property; Schools; Zoning

Child Care Licensing Requirements

Schools

Age Discrimination Claims Member access only

Employment Practices; Schools

Building Rental for Church Use Member access only

Contracts; Schools

Release Forms Usefulness Member access only

Personal Injuries on Church Property or During Church Activities; Schools

Personal Injuries on Church Property and During Church Activities - Part 5 Member access only

Personal Injuries on Church Property or During Church Activities; Schools