February 6, 2017 In a chilling account, The San Francisco Chronicle reported Sunday on an alleged rape of a high school senior and subsequent mishandling of her case by school officials in a wealthy Bay Area district. The front-page story, Wild parties, an alleged...
A series of high school parties hosted by a parent culminated last year with accusations of rape, child abuse and battery, upending several students’ lives and prompting a federal civil rights investigation into one of California’s wealthiest school districts. The...
I am happy to announce that Michelle Goetz, J.D., a fellow Western Michigan Thomas M. Cooley Law School graduate, is our new paralegal/ law firm administrator. We are happy to have her as part of the team!
It appears that Eastern High School in Lansing, Michigan, may have a serious problem with sexual assault. What’s more, the school is under fire for the way it treats victims of the crime, particularly female sexual assault victims of color. In one of the incidents, a...
Michigan high school suspended student who reported sexual assault By Claire Lampen September 23, 2016 A new report from BuzzFeed News detailed two separate occasions in which a Michigan high school forced out two female students after reported sexual assaults on...
White House Issues Wake-Up Call For K-12 Schools On Sexual Assault After years of focus on how colleges deal with rape, the Obama administration is putting pressure on K-12 schools to improve their response. Originally posted on Sept. 19, 2016, at 7:10 a.m.Updated on...
Girl Suspended After Being Sexually Assaulted In School Stairwell At one high school, two girls say they were forced out of classes after being sexually assaulted by classmates. Their allegations show why the White House is putting new scrutiny on K-12 schools’...
Not Okay: School Suspends Students After They Reported Sexual Assaults BY SUZANNAH WEISS SEPTEMBER 26, 2016 11:00 AM PHOTO: STOCKSY Unfortunately, it's common to hear people blame sexual assault victims for not reporting the crimes committed against them. It's also...
http://wlns.com/2016/09/07/exclusive-documents-show-lansing-schools-fail-to-comply-with-title-ix/ UPDATE: We want to update you on a story we ran yesterday. Last night at 6, Mariah Harrison reported that the Lansing School District went at least two years...