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Madame Justice Marie Deschamps, writing for herself and for Justices Louise Charron, Marshall Rothstein, and Thomas Cromwell, found that since the DRA reveals nothing more than electricity use, the police didn't violate Gomboc's Charter rights when it asked Enmax to connect it to the house.

This shows a systemic bias against protests in common law courts and the lack of implementation of Charter rights when corporations sue individuals and community groups.

The Supreme Court of Canada ruled in 2010 that Canadian authorities violated Khadr's charter rights when they interrogated him there, despite the fact he was a minor, had no legal representation and had been tortured.

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When a corporate charter is alleged to contain a restriction on the fundamental electoral rights of stockholders under default provisions of law ---- such as the right of a majority of the shares to elect new directors or enact a charter amendment — it has been said that the restriction must be «clear and unambiguous» to be enforceable.

Abortion has been legal in Canada since 1988, when the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that Canada's abortion law violated Section 7 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, which guarantees «life, liberty and security of the person.»

Check out the Freedom Charter adopted in the 1950's and used when voting rights was given to ALL citizens.

When the people decide to amend the nation's charter, they do so because they believe the changes will make their Constitution an even more perfect instrument of the right, rather than because they think it will better serve them and their interests.

Then, when the United Nations was founded at San Francisco in 1945, non-governmental groups lobbied to include a bill of rights in the body's charter.

When the Canadian Supreme Court conjured in its governing Charter the right to receive euthanasia for virtually any diagnosed condition that causes «irremediable suffering» — a term that includes «psychological pain,» disability, and suffering that is deemed irremediable because alleviating treatment is refused by the patient — I hoped Canadian doctors would revolt.

The salty speech came on a day when union officials discussed hot - button issues such as teacher seniority rights and charter schools.

In 2013, Katz's competitors filed a complaint with the Federal Aviation Administration alleging that Katz's jet charter business had been given preferential treatment by state officials at the Department of Transportation after they bypassed a public bidding process when awarding his Talon Air the exclusive rights to sell fuel at Republic Airport.

In other words, chartering is a continuous improvement process for a system of schools: When you build a strategy around closing bad schools, enabling great ones to grow and enabling promising new schools to start, you shift the quality distribution to the right year after year.

Moreover, the legislation required the state board to consider schools» success in recruiting and retaining students with disabilities and English language learners when renewing a charter schools right to stay open.

In Casey's eyes, «no - excuses charters» like Moskowitz's take an approach «that is indistinguishable from Walmart's» when it comes to employee bargaining rights.

That's much of the genius behind charter schools, which, when state laws get it right, allow school leaders true autonomy and allow teachers to choose schools that align with their personal philosophies.

«I'm very much in favor of having a choice, and when done right, charter schools are one of those choices,» she said.

Here is a brief list of questions that we encourage parents and guardians to ask when searching for the right charter school for their children:

What are some important questions to ask when looking for the right charter school for my children?

Under the McKinney - Vento Act, the federal law guiding charter schools on the educational rights of students in temporary housing, a STAT - 202 form must be completed when a student is identified as homeless.

When the NAACP, one of our country's foremost civil right organizations, voted on a resolution to place a moratorium on charter schools, the backlash from charter advocates was swift and often times mean - spirited.

When you look at schools in other states that don't have high accountability, that don't have the right laws in place, some of the individual charter schools have practices that are unfair, inappropriate or unjust, those things need to be dealt with.

So when I heard that the historic, yet currently irrelevant and weak NAACP — a civil rights organization I've revered for fighting for black students and families — was opposed to charter schools, I was shocked.

«It was the right players at the right time when there was so much interest in passing a charter school law,» Smrekar told StateImpact.

When Clinton praised charter schools — saying that «when schools get it right, whether they are traditional public -LSB-When Clinton praised charter schools — saying that «when schools get it right, whether they are traditional public -LSB-when schools get it right, whether they are traditional public -LSB-...]

I feel blessed that public charter schools are an option when district schools may not be the right environment and private schools may be financially out of reach.

Secretary DeVos is right when she says that American state schools appear to have grown accustomed to being in receive mode, waiting for orders from on high as to what they are to do next; while independent schools continue to enjoy their autonomy and capacity for innovation, which was once a rationale for the charter sector as well, but that sector has lost its vitality since philanthropists suborned leading educational entrepreneurs into specializing in test prep, so impatient did they become to see the effects of their spending reflected in national test score reports, an improvement that has not been forthcoming.

Under the law, all public school students — including charter school students — have the right to access quality publicly funded school facilities, yet year after year, charters face uncertainty and inequity when it comes to identifying and securing facilities for their staff, students and families.»

When I served on California's State Board of Education, every time I cast a vote there were lobbyists for teachers unions, administrator unions, charter schools and a plethora of other special interests sitting right there in the front row.

The grant will bring the state more charters, when «we don't have the capability to monitor the ones that we have right now, which is clear,» Theis said.

When it passed in 1991, however, Minnesota's charter school law did not include automatic collective bargaining rights for teachers or emphasize diversity, leaving the door open for charters to bypass union involvement and specifically target low - income and minority groups (Kahlenberg & Potter, 2014).

«I think co-locations, when done right, are fully appropriate,» Andrew Broy of the Illinois Network of Charter Schools said.

BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Association of Public Charter Schools (LAPCS) and seven Type 2 charter schools won a major victory in the 19th Judicial Court of East Baton Rouge when Judge Wilson Fields upheld the constitutional rights of Type 2 charter schools to receive Minimum Foundation Program (MFP) funding, along with the constitutionality of the existing -LCharter Schools (LAPCS) and seven Type 2 charter schools won a major victory in the 19th Judicial Court of East Baton Rouge when Judge Wilson Fields upheld the constitutional rights of Type 2 charter schools to receive Minimum Foundation Program (MFP) funding, along with the constitutionality of the existing -Lcharter schools won a major victory in the 19th Judicial Court of East Baton Rouge when Judge Wilson Fields upheld the constitutional rights of Type 2 charter schools to receive Minimum Foundation Program (MFP) funding, along with the constitutionality of the existing -Lcharter schools to receive Minimum Foundation Program (MFP) funding, along with the constitutionality of the existing -LSB-...]

In addition to several years of flat funding, there are political and policy barriers that prevent districts from making cuts and right sizing when students leave district settings to attend charter schools.

Earlier today, someone snapped a screenshot of a Facebook post by Boston Mayoral candidate Tito Jackson: When applied to the battle around charter schools in Massachusetts, as my friend said, you could have lifted that line right out of the movie «Waiting for Superman.»

Goodwill Industries of Central Indiana Inc. opened the public charter school six years ago under the philosophy that when the right instructional model is used every child can excel at education.

The reason I find these results so exciting and so gratifying is because they show what is possible when the right charter strategies are employed.

While Bifulco and Reback offer some policy suggestions for ways to help mitigate financial stress as charter schools expand — such as constraining when students may enroll in charters in order to help districts plan their budgets more systematically — right now ideological divisions have left the two sectors at a stalemate.

Do you think the Washington Supreme Court made the right choice when it came to charter schools?

The civil rights organization has been weighing in on school choice at least since last year, when it called for a moratorium on charter school expansion.

Mrs. Clinton made the terrible mistake of diverting from the teacher union party line by saying, «when schools get it right, whether they are traditional public schools or public charter schools, let's figure out what's working... and share it with schools across America.»

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Elsewhere and also even within Los Angeles, a very robust charter sector really anchoring what we know is true of Los Angeles kids is that our kids can do better when given the right supports and the right school ecosystem to really make an impact in their lives, and I'm tremendously excited to initiate this work now with the district as a partner.

This is a three card monte mix with snake oil.This out right out of the play book to slip Charter Schools into the public schools for space and free rent.You see when Threefifths tells you something, You say I am a trouble maker, Always negative.People wake up.Just like the gentrification vampires are taking over.You got charter school vampires now who will be taking over your Charter Schools into the public schools for space and free rent.You see when Threefifths tells you something, You say I am a trouble maker, Always negative.People wake up.Just like the gentrification vampires are taking over.You got charter school vampires now who will be taking over your charter school vampires now who will be taking over your school.

Restarts should not be initiated as a last - ditch effort to avoid closure of a district or charter school, but as a proactive strategy that authorizers can initiate when the conditions are right.

The resolution cited the fact that charter boards accept public money but lack democratic accountability, that charter schools are contributing to increased segregation, that punitive disciplinary policies are disproportionately used in charter schools as well as other practices that violate students» rights, that there is a pattern of fraud of mismanagement in the sector in general, and it then called for opposition to privatization of education, opposed diversion of funding from public schools, called for full funding for quality public education, called for legislation granting parents access to charter school boards and to strengthen oversight, called for charter schools to follow USDOJ and USDOE guidelines on student discipline and to help parents file complaints when those guidelines are violated, opposed efforts to weaken oversight, and called for a moratorium on charter school growth.

When applied to the battle around charter schools in Massachusetts, as my friend said, you could have lifted that line right out of the movie «Waiting for Superman.»

When compared to similar districts by income, some (4) charter schools appear to have higher than average test results, some (4) have lower than average test results, and some (4) are right in the middle of the pack, or near the average.

I've coauthored law review articles where we discuss extensively how the charter school industry claims it is «private» when dealing with questions of employee rights, student discipline policies, student handbooks, or contracts, and «public» in other respects.

She had only this to say about charter schools, which are free from union rules: «When schools get it right, whether they are traditional public schools or public charter schools, let's figure out what's working» and «share it with schools across America.»

But when I read that the city was accusing charter schools of traffic, I immediately recognized this an argument where both sides are right.