Oct 9, 2025 | The Respect Rundown
by Michael Barbella In June 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously sided with an Ohio woman, sending her case back to a lower court and giving her another chance to prove she was a victim of reverse discrimination. The case is Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth...
Oct 8, 2025 | The Respect Rundown
by Sylvia Mendoza According to the National Center for Education Statistics, in the 2022-23 school year, approximately 7.5 million students, ages 3 to 21, were receiving special education services in U.S. public schools—which represents about 15% of all public school...
Oct 8, 2025 | The Respect Rundown, Uncategorized
by Robin Roenker The U.S. Supreme Court’s June 2022 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization stripped away constitutional protections for abortion, a medical procedure to intentionally end a pregnancy. The Dobbs decision overturned the Court’s ruling...
Apr 25, 2025 | The Respect Rundown
by Robin Roenker School segregation—the separation of students using certain characteristics such as race or ethnicity—has been illegal in public schools in the United States for more than 70 years as a result of the 1954 landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision in Brown...
Apr 24, 2025 | The Respect Rundown
by Jodi L. Miller Check out the label in the clothes you’re wearing. Chances are good that it was made outside the United States—probably at a very cheap price. The fast fashion industry makes clothes quickly and cheaply, passing those savings on to consumers....
Apr 24, 2025 | The Respect Rundown
by Sylvia Mendoza In January 2025, wildfires devasted the city of Los Angeles. After nearly a month, working in dangerous conditions, firefighters contained the fires. Working side by side with those firefighters—in the same conditions, for the same 24-hour...
