May 2020 Community College Legal Update Newsletter
Read the May 2020 Community College Legal Update newsletter for summaries of important court and attorney general opinions, regulatory changes, policy advice, and news that affect Texas community colleges.
Some notable decisions in this issue include:
- Fifth Circuit clarified standard for First Amendment unbridled discretion claims.
- Former student failed to sufficiently allege a valid due process claim when he was academically dismissed without receiving a hearing.
- The Texas attorney general concluded that economic damages due to the COVID-19 disaster are not eligible for the temporary tax exemption for property damaged by a disaster.
TASB Community College Services Legal Update - May 2020
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