Overview Streight v. Pritzker (U.S. District Court, N.D. Ill., Sept. 22, 2021): The court denied a public college student’s request to block his school’s COVID-19…
Overview Committee for Public Counsel Services, et al. v. Barnstable County Sheriff’s Office, et al. (Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, Sept. 28, 2021): Massachusetts’ highest court…
Overview Adventist Health Systems/SunBelt, Inc., et al. v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, et al. (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Cir., Nov. 8,…
This resource provides an overview of legislative and executive actions targeting school mask mandates and vaccine requirements.
Overview Mississippi v. Tennessee, et al. (U.S. Supreme Court, Nov. 22, 2021): In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court dismissed a claim by Mississippi seeking…
Overview Biden v. Missouri and Becerra v. Louisiana (U.S. Supreme Court, Jan. 13, 2022): The U.S. Supreme Court allowed a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid…
Overview CFIT Holding Corp. v. Twin City Insurance Co. (U.S. District Court, N.D. Illinois, July 8, 2021): An Illinois federal district court found that an…
Overview Heffer v. Krebs (Supreme Court of New York, Appellate Division, Second Department, July 28, 2021): The Supreme Court of New York, appellate division, upheld…
In this Q&A, Betsy Lawton, senior staff attorney at the Network’s Northern Region Office, discusses some of the key elements in the chapter she authored, “COVID-19 Illustrates Need to Close the Digital Divide.”
This fact sheet offers a broad-level overview of issues associated with the return to in-person learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. It also serves as a starting point and initial resource for individuals seeking information on what actions can be taken to protect K–12 students, as well as school faculty and staff, from COVID-19 in a school setting.v
Overview Proctor v. Krzanowski (U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, August 13, 2020): The Sixth Circuit rejected a Michigan doctor’s claim that his Fourteenth Amendment due…
Public and private employers across the U.S. are considering the potential for COVID-19 vaccine requirements for their workforces, especially among health care workers. This resource examines the likelihood of employer vaccine mandates.
