K12 Inc. Reaches Tentative Settlement in Investor Lawsuit
The for-profit online education provider has tentatively settled a lawsuit alleging the company misled investors, and other claims in the suit were dismissed. Read Full Post >
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November 16, 2012
Students Sue Siemens Foundation Over Scholarship Money
The team of two from Oregon has filed a lawsuit against the foundation for refusing to pay scholarship winnings from a 2010 competition. Read Full Post >
October 10, 2012
Is Scholastic Using Teachers as Salespeople? Justices Won't Rule
Justices declined to hear Scholastic's appeal of the state's decision that ruled teachers as "representatives" for the company. Read Full Post >
August 01, 2012
Edison Claims Gary, Ind., District is Blocking School Turnaround
Lawsuit claims district is withholding student records and misleading parents on state-appointed management company's takeover of a low-performing high school. Read Full Post >
May 31, 2012
Lawsuit Against N.C. Virtual Charter School Gaining Traction
Two local school districts have joined the North Carolina Board of Education in a fight to keep a digital charter school from opening. Read Full Post >
May 16, 2012
Judge Denies Dismissal of E-Books Lawsuit Against Apple, Publishers
The Department of Justice suit alleging collusion to fix e-book prices will continue. Read Full Post >
May 14, 2012
'60 Minutes' Puts More Scrutiny on Charters Tied to Turkish Cleric
In Sunday's broadcast, the television show examines the controversy surrounding the followers of Fethullah Gulen, and their wide network of STEM-focused schools. Read Full Post >
May 11, 2012
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Undergoes Financial Restructuring, Debt Elimination
Education publishing giant undergoes voluntary bankruptcy process, vows layoffs, disruption to customers will be avoided. Read Full Post >
April 19, 2012
More Charter Schools in Hot Water, Facing Closure
Fates of charters schools in Miami and Philadelphia will be decided amid allegations of financial mismanagement by the operators of those schools. Read Full Post >
March 21, 2012
Connecticut Judge Rules Teachers Are Salespeople For Scholastic
Scholastic Book Clubs Inc. must pay $3.2 million in state sales tax because teachers helped manage book orders. Read Full Post >
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