Sentences with phrase «action on behalf of the students»

The student is represented by three Minnesota - based law firms, which are pursuing a class action on behalf of all students who took the college - entrance test last October.

The data should inform a call to action on behalf of students with disabilities in public schools across the country — both charter and traditional.

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Community leaders, parents, and students need clear and actionable data so that supportive action can be taken on behalf of struggling students and low - performing schools.

Law students working with Yale's legal services organization plan to file a class - action lawsuit in Federal District Court today against Gov. Dannel Malloy of Connecticut and the state's acting and former health commissioners on behalf of residents affected by Connecticut's Ebola quarantine policies, including two who were Yale graduate students.

Nine current and former University of Rochester professors and students have filed a lawsuit against the school's President Joel Seligman and Provost Robert Clark, alleging sexual misconduct by Professor T. Florian Jaeger and U of R's refusal to take action on behalf of the victims.

The class action, filed on behalf of 14 needy Philadelphia students and 12 public - interest organizations, claims the university has not abided by an 1977 city ordinance that the plaintiffs believe requires Penn to provide 125 so - called «Mayor's scholarships» for each entering class.

More than 400 people from around the state gathered in Augusta earlier this month for the release of «Sports Done Right: A Call to Action on Behalf of Maine's Student - Athletes.»

The settlement in the class action on behalf of such students will let them use oral presentations, spell - checkers, voice - recognition software, help from test proctors, and other state - approved accommodations on the Alaska High School Graduation Qualifying Exam.

They seemingly ignore the fact that DeVos has been unable to convince Trump to take any positive action on behalf of vulnerable children; DeVos couldn't even convince the administration to wait some time before ending the Obama Administration's guidance on dealing with the bathroom issues of transgendered students.

«The leaders who came together to create the School Finance Research Collaborative are proud to have supported a comprehensive analysis of what it costs to educate every child, regardless of zip code or circumstance, and we hope policymakers will use it as a roadmap to take action on behalf of Michigan's students.»

CCSSO supports chiefs in advocating on behalf of the students in their states, both directly and through collective action.

The National School Boards Action Center (NSBAC) enables local school boards and the public to be more active in moving legislation forward and impacting federal regulations on behalf of America's students.

The lawsuit seeks class - action status on behalf of special - education students in the Yakima and Pasco school districts.

Topics include: • The importance of quality policies and by - laws • Agendas that work • Building consensus and coalitions for action • Budgeting protocols that focus on student achievement • Building a high functioning team that dedicated to making decisions on behalf of students Presenter: Owens Saylor, KASA March 6, 2018 • 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. CT • Bowling Green • $ 179 (or register for all modules for $ 899)

According to the post, «Using supergroups takes attention away from individual groups of students, and with it, action on behalf of groups that need it.»

Superior Court Judge William F. Highberger today approved the landmark settlement in Reed v. State of California, et al., a class action suit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California, Public Counsel, and Morrison & Foerster, LLP, in February 2010 on behalf of students at three Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) middle schools.

On behalf of parents of public school students across Connecticut, I am writing to request that you add an agenda item to the April 6, 2015 State Board of Education Committee meeting to review and address the actions taken by your Interim Commissioner of Education and other State Department of Education staff as they relate to the issue of a parent's fundamental and inalienable right to opt their children out of the Common Core Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) testing program and how local school districts should deal with children whose parents have opted them out of the SBAC testing.

We are suing there on behalf of student teachers, who are attending public universities, who wish to teach, ultimately, in private schools, and who are forbidden, by actions of the state universities, from student teaching in religious schools.

Overall, using supergroups takes attention away from individual groups of students, and with it, action on behalf of groups that need it.

In 1974 the case Lau v. Nichols, a class - action suit brought on behalf of Chinese students from San Francisco, went to the Supreme Court.

a class - action suit brought on behalf of Chinese students from San Francisco, went to the Supreme Court.

I knew that my actions taken on behalf of the protection of the environment were not confined to only myself; rather, they were shared by a whole group of youth leaders, the Sierra Student Coalition.

One way she takes action on behalf of the environment is through a personal practice of letter writing to legislators or individuals in decision - making roles, as well as sharing this practice with students.