Court backs Native Hawaiian school
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A private school for Native Hawaiians may favor applicants based on their race, a U.S. appeals court ruled on Tuesday, citing the unique history and relationship between Hawaii and the United States.
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The court will review the case again on Tuesday this week. The ruling came after Finnish officials took custody of the boys on Wednesday evening in the rural community of Ristijarvi, where they had been hiding ...
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A Florida law that lets students from failing public schools attend private religious schools at taxpayers' expense is unconstitutional, a state appeals court ruled Monday.
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Nearly seven months have passed since the Supreme Court heard arguments about public school integration plans. A decision, it seems, is finally at hand.
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An Arizona ski resort's plan to use treated sewage to make snow on a mountain sacred to several Native American tribes violates religious freedom laws, a U.S appeals court ruled on Monday.
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A state appeals court on Thursday rejected a lawsuit by a boy who wanted to compete on his high school's girls' gymnastics team.
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The Supreme Court ruled Monday that school officials retain discretion to censor student speech that they believe may encourage illegal drug use.
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Hawaii residents choose between liberal incumbent Sen. Daniel Akaka and nervy challenger Rep. Ed Case in Saturday's Democratic primary.
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Colt Brennan is doing his part to keep Hawaii perfect. The senior threw for 425 yards and six touchdowns as No. 16 Hawaii remained undefeated with a 50-13 victory over New Mexico State on Saturday night.
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In Hawaii, where blood and ancestry matter as in no other state, a legal challenge is posing this question: Who is sufficiently Hawaiian?
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A Finnish court ruled against a  15-year-old student in a libel case on Friday after he posted a  clip of his teacher on YouTube, ordering the youth to pay 800  euros ($1,085) in damages and a 90 euro fine.
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Orange County school officials say a state court ruling against the Robin Hood method of financing districts will change the school landscape.
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The United States government has  not discriminated against native Hawaiians by declining to  recognize them as an American Indian tribe, a U.S. federal  appeals court ruled on Wednesday.
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The Christian Science Monitor - At the crossroads of education and civil rights, a new signpost has been planted by the US Supreme Court, leaving school districts that have been striving for integration wondering which way to proceed.
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The ability to use race when assigning students to public schools is on the line in two cases before the Supreme Court on Monday that could produce the most important decision on school desegregation in decades.
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The Supreme Court said Tuesday it would decide whether Hawaii went too far to keep gasoline affordable for residents when it imposed rent caps on dealer-run stations
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By TAHANA, Yvonne  A landmark case to decide if the Maori Land Court has jurisdiction over forestry giant Carter Holt Harvey's decision to sell its leases on Maori land was heard yesterday in Hamilton.