Not exact matches
5) Religious Clothing in
Public Sector: «Do you agree or disagree you feel uncomfortable when served or attended to by a government
employee wearing a turban, a hijab or a yarmulke or other religious clothing or symbols in a government institution
like a
school or hospital?»
Why aren't University
employees legally obligated to report suspected abuse... just
like Public School personnel?
Marty says nothing about what this challenge might mean for theological
schools, whose attention to these topics will play an important role in educating the people — pastors, denominational
employees, lay leaders and the
like — whom he frequently singles out as important interpreters and «brokers» of the
public involvement of religious groups.
A bill passed by Florida lawmakers empowering some personnel in
public schools to carry firearms to guard against attacks
like last month's massacre near Miami could expose these
employees to potentially costly civil lawsuits, legal experts said.
As I wrote in my DN column this morning, the teachers and the
public employee unions aren't sold on Cuomo — largely due to proposals that are unpopular with the leadership
like spending and property tax caps, wage freezes and support for charter
schools.
Cuomo's take - no - prisoners speech yesterday and policy positions
like a freeze on
public employee salaries, a property tax cap and support for lifting the charter
school cap have made certain segments of the labor community wary of him.
The book The Prize details how the reform effort in Newark
Public Schools failed, in large part, because Newark residents and district
employees felt
like reform was done to them, not with them.
However, as a current
employee at a
public charter
school,
like in traditional
schools, Ms. Spells indicated that often times there isn't access to financial resources due to extremely tight budgets.
Union leaders say they'd
like to see a superintendent with a career in education; a history of collaboration with various local groups, including
employees; and a commitment to focusing on the success of traditional
public schools.
From the lawsuit: «It appears that if one is not Orthodox Jewish,
like the majority of the LBOE Board Members, and is not committed to diverting
public school funds to benefit the local religious schools, that individual does not get to remain as an employee in the Lakewood School District.&
school funds to benefit the local religious
schools, that individual does not get to remain as an
employee in the Lakewood
School District.&
School District.»
Kerry Crutchfield, the former budget director for the Winston - Salem / Forsyth County
Schools, explains what it looks
like in practice, detailing how the increased cost of mandatory
employee benefits eats away at
public school budgets.
On the other hand, the 403b plan is the retirement plan that is offered to
employees of tax - exempt / not - for - profit organizations
like public schools, certain churches and hospitals.