Abstract
Julie Underwood summarizes three 2018 Supreme Court rulings and their implications for public education. In Janus v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees Council 31, the Court ruled that public-sector unions cannot require employees to pay fair share fees to cover the costs of contract negotiations. In South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc., the Court ruled that states can collect sales taxes from online retailers, even if they do not have a physical presence in the state. And in Lozman v. City of Riviera Beach, the Court protected citizens’ rights to speak at public meetings.
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