Parents’ legal battle with private school attracts congressional interest
Two Republican members of North Carolina's congressional delegation back parents Doug and Nicole Turpin in their four-year-old dispute with Charlotte Latin.
Two Republican members of North Carolina’s congressional delegation have joined 11 GOP state legislators and a dozen groups to support parents in a legal battle against a Charlotte private school. The case has reached North Carolina’s highest court.
Parents of two students kicked out of Charlotte Latin School in 2021 are asking North Carolina’s highest court to permit a lawsuit against the school to move forward. Doug and Nicole Turpin argue that the school breached its contract with the family when it expelled the two Turpin children.
A unanimous North Carolina Supreme Court will allow students from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and North Carolina State University to move forward with a lawsuit seeking refunds from the university. The students challenged mandatory fees they paid in fall 2020, when the two flagship UNC System campuses closed for most students.
The North Carolina Supreme Court will hear a case pitting two parents against a Charlotte private school that expelled their children. A court order Friday confirmed that the state’s top court will hear Doug and Nicole Turpin’s case against Charlotte Latin School.
Former Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson responded Thursday to a lawsuit filed against his gubernatorial campaign committee during the closing days of the 2024 election. Political consulting firm Vox Insights accused the Robinson campaign of failing to pay a $114,000 bill.
Can parents sue a private school when the school expels their children merely because the parents asked questions about what is being taught and expressed concerns for their children’s health and safety? This is the question currently before the NC Court of Appeals. Our two children were expelled from their private school, Charlotte Latin, by a...
The Parents’ Bill of Rights ushered in reasonable and necessary requirements for public schools to, among other things, ensure parental involvement. And now the stage is set for the NC Court of Appeals to protect parents’ rights in North Carolina’s private schools, as well. With the recent expansion by the General Assembly of the Opportunity...