Law Related Education

The newsletter of the ISBA’s Standing Committee on Law Related Education for the Public

2024 Articles

Billie Constant Receives Chair Certificate of Appreciation March 2024 Judge O’Gara recently presented Billie Constant with the 2022-2023 Chair Certificate of Appreciation.
City of Chicago Violates the Americans With Disabilities Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act By Theresa Lechner March 2024 In March 2023, United States District Judge Elaine E. Bucklo found that the City of Chicago did not provide meaningful access pedestrian signals to blind and low-vision individuals.
Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair By Madonna T. Lechner March 2024 On May 27, 2023, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed into law the CROWN Act, which prohibits discrimination against students on the basis of hair texture or hairstyle historically associated with race.
Title IX: Over 50 Years Old and Lookin’ Good—But What Have You Accomplished, What Remains, and Where Will You Lead Us Next? By Sharon L. Eiseman March 2024 The history of Title IX and a look at its future.