Mar 24, 2007 | News Releases, Public Policy, Public Policy Education
ELL students require assessments tailored to specific academic and linguistic needs WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Peter Zamora, Washington, DC Regional Counsel for the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) and Co-Chair of the Hispanic Education...
Mar 14, 2007 | Court Cases Immigrants' Rights, News Releases
ST. LOUIS, MO – The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) strongly supports a state judge’s decision to permanently block two anti-immigration ordinances in Valley Park, Missouri. Last year, a coalition of private lawyers, law schools and civil...
Mar 14, 2007 | Court Cases Immigrants' Rights, News Releases
Local government already rebuffed by state court ST. LOUIS, MO – The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) has filed a petition today before the Circuit Court for the County of St. Louis, State of Missouri, challenging a new version of the...
Jan 24, 2007 | Court Cases Employment, News Releases
Houston, TX – U.S. District Judge Lee Rosenthal granted final approval today to the settlement of discrimination claims asserted against Quietflex Manufacturing Company, L.P. (“the Company”). Under the terms of the settlement, the Company’s insurer will pay $2.8...
Jan 19, 2007 | News Releases
FARMERS BRANCH, TX – Today, the city of Farmers Branch filed a joint document in federal court with the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) and American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Texas (ACLU) in which the city agreed to not enforce...
