While most students and many attorneys associate Title IX exclusively with sexual assault, the law and its regulations have long covered other misconduct, including dating violence, domestic violence, and stalking. Whether you believe you have experienced this...
Did you recently report a Title IX violation, participate in a Title IX case, or were involved in a Title IX investigation? After that, were you treated poorly or lost a benefit of some sort? If so, you could be the victim of Title IX retaliation - and you don’t...
On September 29, 2026, the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) formally restored the 2020 Title IX regulations to the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) and repealed the 2024 rules, effective immediately. Schools and the DOE have followed the 2020 rules since early...
The other day, a parent described her child as showing signs of “autistic burnout.” The term stopped us both mid-sentence. We wrote it down immediately, because it captured something we had observed in our practice for years but had never had a name for. We have...
Some kids can tell you a whole story out loud but freeze the moment they have to write it down. Often, the reason is dysgraphia, a specific learning disability that interferes with a child’s ability to learn written language and use it to express their thoughts, as...
A recent New York Times article, “Does a Sexual Assault Claim Kill a Political Career? It Depends,” took a fascinating and troubling look at how politicians accused of sexual misconduct respond. In short, the article explained that accused Democratic officials...
