Case Detail
Case Title | NATIONAL STUDENT LEGAL DEFENSE NETWORK v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
District | District of Columbia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
City | Washington, DC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Case Number | 1:2022cv01050 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date Filed | 2022-04-14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date Closed | Open | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Judge | Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Plaintiff | NATIONAL STUDENT LEGAL DEFENSE NETWORK | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Case Description | The National Student Legal Defense Network submitted 7 FOIA requests to the Department of Education for records concerning institutions that had been recertified to participate in Title IV HEA programs. The agency acknowledged receipt of the requests but after hearing nothing more substantive from the agency pertaining to any of its requests, Student Defense filed suit. Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Adequacy - Search, Litigation - Attorney's fees | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Defendant | U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Documents | Docket Complaint Complaint attachment 1 Complaint attachment 2 Complaint attachment 3 Complaint attachment 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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