--- title: "Featured Federalist Article: Text Education in Muldrow v. St. Louis: The Supreme Court Just Made Title VII Cases Easier for Plaintiffs to Win" description: "" url: "https://wimlaw.com/alerts/text-education-muldrow-st-louis-scotus-title-vii-cases-easier-plaintiffs-win" date: "2026-06-03T21:36:22+00:00" language: "en-US" --- # Featured Federalist Article: Text Education in Muldrow v. St. Louis: The Supreme Court Just Made Title VII Cases Easier for Plaintiffs to Win Written on April 20, 2024. *Tag(s):* [Guest Article](https://wimlaw.com/index.php?option=com_tags&view=tag&id%5B0%5D=145:guest-article), [Federalist Society](https://wimlaw.com/index.php?option=com_tags&view=tag&id%5B0%5D=146:federalist-society), [2024 Alerts](https://wimlaw.com/index.php?option=com_tags&view=tag&id%5B0%5D=189:2024-alerts) Elizabeth K. Dorminey authored another article for the Federalist Society. 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