Not exact matches
Notable recently were the Gates Foundation's call for a two - year moratorium on tying results from assessments aligned to the Common Core to consequences for teachers or students; Florida's legislation to eliminate consequences for schools that receive low grades on the state's pioneering A-F school grading system; the teetering of the multi-state Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for
College and Careers (PARCC) assessment consortium (down from 24 to 15
members, and with its contract with Pearson to deliver the assessments in limbo because of a lawsuit that
alleges bid - rigging); and the groundswell of opposition from parents, teachers, and political groups to the content of the Common Core.
A photographer, an actress, a
college student and two minors filed suit against Facebook on Monday,
alleging that the site violates state privacy law and misleads
members into believing that the information that they post can be accessed only by designated «friends» and not third parties, reports the Associated Press.
While the complainants made statements which possibly suggested
Member Parrack being aligned to their cause, [80] the court found no evidence that the
Member, as distinct from the complainants, played a role in «linking» the reappointment process and an
alleged College agenda.
To insulate
college personnel from personal law suits which
allege misconduct while carrying out duties, section 24 of the BC Health Professions Act provides that «no action for damages lies or may be brought» against a board
member or a person acting for a board or
college «because of anything done or omitted in good faith.»
Defense of allegations of race and ethnic discrimination and harassment, including successful representation of a
College, its president and upper management
alleging race discrimination brought by a former faculty
member.