To challenge this inequity under the Illinois Civil Rights Act, Chicago
Public Schools filed a lawsuit against the State of Illinois on February 14, 2017.
On September 9, 2015, five parents whose children attend Nevada
public schools filed a lawsuit challenging the State's new voucher law — Senate Bill 302.
This past July, the D.C. Association of Chartered
Public Schools filed suit in federal district court claiming that the District of Columbia has been underfunding charter schools in violation of the U.S. Constitution and federal law.
Not exact matches
Principal Thando Hyman - Anan of Toronto's General Brock
Public School, seen in a
file photo (Andrew Francis Wallace / Toronto Star / Getty)
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school students, represented by the Los Angeles - based
public interest firm Public Counsel, filed suit last month against the state of Michigan, claiming a legal right to literacy based on the 14th Amendment to the Constit
public interest firm
Public Counsel, filed suit last month against the state of Michigan, claiming a legal right to literacy based on the 14th Amendment to the Constit
Public Counsel,
filed suit last month against the state of Michigan, claiming a legal right to literacy based on the 14th Amendment to the Constitution.
In the early 1960s, Madalyn O'Hair, an atheist communist
filed a lawsuit against prayer in
public schools that made it's way all the way to the Supreme Court of the U.S..
According to the
school board's website, GSSD filed a complaint in 2005 that alleges the creation of CTRCSD after the closure of Theodore Public School (GSSD's school) did not meet the «criteria of being a separate school - serving Catholics who are the minority religion in the region&r
school board's website, GSSD
filed a complaint in 2005 that alleges the creation of CTRCSD after the closure of Theodore
Public School (GSSD's school) did not meet the «criteria of being a separate school - serving Catholics who are the minority religion in the region&r
School (GSSD's
school) did not meet the «criteria of being a separate school - serving Catholics who are the minority religion in the region&r
school) did not meet the «criteria of being a separate
school - serving Catholics who are the minority religion in the region&r
school - serving Catholics who are the minority religion in the region».
The allegations were made
public by the
school on Thursday, and UNC now has until Aug. 20 to
file a formal response.
Bullied and bludgeoned by weeks of intense
public debate over a longer school day, Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis fought back Friday by filing an unfair labor practices complaint against Chicago Public Schools leadership and accusing Emanuel of trying to intimidate her in a profanity - filled tirade recently at City
public debate over a longer
school day, Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis fought back Friday by
filing an unfair labor practices complaint against Chicago
Public Schools leadership and accusing Emanuel of trying to intimidate her in a profanity - filled tirade recently at City
Public Schools leadership and accusing Emanuel of trying to intimidate her in a profanity - filled tirade recently at City Hall.
One parent even
filed a lawsuit against the league that organizes
public school sports.
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After Park District officials declined an offer to feature a Nativity scene in a
public park, the Thomas More Society
filed a complaint and the Illinois Nativity Scene Committee lobbied to place a privately funded depiction of the birth of Jesus at North
School Park.
The parents of a young Brooklyn boy who dresses like a girl
filed a lawsuit last week with the NYC Commission on Human Rights that says
Public School 107 in Park Slope created a hostile environment for their son, in violation of his rights.
New York City has settled a federal lawsuit
filed in 2016 by
public school parents who charged that
school violence and bullying were not being adequately addressed.
At the same time,
public schools, teachers, and local governments who hold great sway in Albany have in the past opposed the idea of getting rid of the requirement that sex abuse victims
file a notice of intent to sue within 90 days of their attacks.
Lee, a
public school parent, was the Movement of Rank and
File Educators (MORE) candidate for president of the United Federation of Teachers union in 2016.
A legal fight between the Buffalo
Public School District and Buffalo Teachers Federation over a plan to transfer teachers from City Honors will return to court next week, when the district will
file papers challenging a restraining order obtained by the BTF.
In court papers
filed immediately after the hearing, the defense cited a news conference held to announce Silver's arrest, a speech on
public corruption Bharara delivered at New York Law
School the following day, and an extensive interview he gave to the MSNBC cable network two weeks later.
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If the abuse took place in a
public institution, like a
school, it's even harder to seek justice in civil court since a victim would have to
file a notice of claim to sue the entity within 90 days of the attack.
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Last week, the attorney for Buffalo
Public School Board Member Carl Paladino
filed a request with the state education commissioner to allow new evidence in three appeals for his removal from office.
The Success Academy charter
school network has
filed an appeal to a state Education Department ruling that the network must sign a mandated contract in order to receive
public dollars for its pre-K programs.
A lawsuit
filed by AG Eric Schneiderman against the Utica City
School District charges that children over 16 were funneled into alternative programs, in which they could not earn credits toward a diploma, as part of a broad program aimed at barring immigrants from the district's only public high s
School District charges that children over 16 were funneled into alternative programs, in which they could not earn credits toward a diploma, as part of a broad program aimed at barring immigrants from the district's only
public high
schoolschool.
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Castorina has never run for
public office before, but is well known among the Island's elected officials for his pro bono lawsuit
filed against the city in 2010 to restore
school buses for seventh and eighth grade students.
Five charter
schools have
filed applications that will be up for
public comment Thursday.
A lawsuit
filed on Tuesday by the state attorney general, Eric T. Schneiderman, against the Utica City
School District charges that children over 16 were funneled into alternative programs, in which they could not earn credits toward a diploma, as part of a broad program aimed at barring immigrants from the district's only public high s
School District charges that children over 16 were funneled into alternative programs, in which they could not earn credits toward a diploma, as part of a broad program aimed at barring immigrants from the district's only
public high
schoolschool.
Currently, those abused in a
public setting, such as a
school, have 90 days from the incident to formally
file an intent to sue.
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The bill would also do away with a requirement that those abused in a
public institution like a
school must
file a notice of intent to sue within 90 days of the incident occurring — something that in the past has been vehemently opposed by the
public sector and powerful teachers union.
The Buffalo
Public School District has
filed a lawsuit against the developer, claiming it cheated taxpayers.
An at - large voting system for electing members to the East Ramapo
school board — long dominated by Orthodox Jews whose children attend private yeshivas — has prevented
public school parents who are largely black and Latino from electing candidates of their choice, according to a lawsuit
filed by NYCLU.
The Buffalo
Public School District has issued a response to a lawsuit
filed earlier this week alleging discrimination against LGBTQ students at McKinley High
School.
Advocates and city parents have
filed a lawsuit calling on state Education Department officials and city
schools Chancellor Richard Carranza to reduce class sizes in the
public schools.
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New court papers
filed by the plaintiffs in the state Appellate Division also seek to force the city to charge rent to all charter
schools currently given free space in city
public school buildings.
More than 50 parents and education activists back a lawsuit
filed by
Public Advocate Letitia James and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito to overturn all charter
school «co-locations» in city - owned buildings approved by de Blasio last month.
In July, United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew
filed the a lawsuit to stop 11 charter
school co-locations, and on December 27th, New York City
Public Advocate Letitia James
filed a suit to stop an additional 19 charter
school co-locations.
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In New York City, a lawsuit was
filed last month to prevent charter
schools from sharing space with
public schools.
JENNIFER GUSTAVSON
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School District Superintendent David Gamberg during a recent
public meeting on Common Core.
Paladino
filed a lawsuit against Buffalo
Public Schools in July 2012, citing abuse of executive session and lack of transparency in the process of awarding a contract to the district's new superintendent.
Despite a federal court order that aimed to better integrate the Buffalo
Public Schools, the city schools are now more segregated than they were when the original civil rights lawsuit was filed in the
Schools, the city
schools are now more segregated than they were when the original civil rights lawsuit was filed in the
schools are now more segregated than they were when the original civil rights lawsuit was
filed in the 1970s.
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Eight private charter
schools are
filing suit in State Supreme Court against the New York State
Public High
School Athletic Association over requirements that make student athletes sit out a season after transferring.
A group of parents
filed the challenge, claiming the formulas discriminate against charters in favor of traditional
public schools.
The group says it has
filed 2,500
public records requests with government agencies across the state, including tiny villages and
school districts, asking for their «checkbooks» — records of all expenditures in a given year.