Media Coverage

Appeals Court Blocks SoCal School District's Critical Race Theory Ban

May 20, 2025

Courthouse News Services covered a ruling by the California State Court of Appeals in a case in which we are teaming with nonprofit public interest law firm Public Counsel to represent students, teachers, and parents challenging a school district’s policy that bans instruction on what the school board dubs “critical race theory.” The coverage includes comments from Elizabeth Schilken, a litigator based in our Los Angeles office.

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