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Theis v. InterMountain Education Service District Board of Directors

Summary

InterMountain Education Service District in Oregon ordered a licensed clinical social worker to remove three children’s books that he had displayed behind his office desk because they convey messages with which the district disagrees.

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Article

Oregon Education Worker Stopped from Displaying Children’s Books
May 30, 2025
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Press Releases

October 22, 2025
Oregon social worker appeals order forcing him to remove children’s books from desk
May 21, 2025
Oregon education officials order employee to remove kids’ books from his office

Documents

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Date

Appellate Court

Brief of Montana First Amendment Society, 1776 Foundation, and Montana Public Policy Center as amici curiae in support of plaintiff-appellant and the reversal of the District Court's partial denial of plaintiff-appellant's motion for preliminary injunction

10/24/2025

Appellate Court

Amicus curiae brief of NC Values Institute in support of plaintiff-appellant and reversal

10/24/2025

Appellate Court

Brief for amicus curiae Parents Rights in Education in support of appellant

10/24/2025

Appellate Court

Brief of Young America's Foundation, Advancing American Freedom and Southeastern Legal Foundation as amici curiae in support of plaintiff-appellant for reversal

10/24/2025

Appellate Court

Brief of amicus curiae Defending Education in support of plaintiff-appellant

10/24/2025

Appellate Court

Brief of amicus curiae Lindsay and Matt Moroun Religious Liberty Clinic in support of plaintiff-appellant

10/24/2025

Appellate Court

Opening brief of appellant

10/17/2025

Trial Court

Opinion and order

08/20/2025

Trial Court

Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction

05/29/2025

Trial Court

Complaint

05/21/2025

Trial Court

Exhibits A – P

05/21/2025

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