Sentences with phrase «as some law students do»

I think they were all fairly non-descript, but maybe I just wasn't paying as close attention as some law students do these days.

As a law student I don't have to concern myself as much with those considerations right now, and can get away with highly opinionated pieces.

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Currently, the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act - the strongest law of its kind on the books - does not bar companies from sharing students» data, as long as the user consents.

The changed legal positions already advanced by Sessions means minority voters looking to prove that the state's strict voter ID law is intentionally discriminatory will probably have to do without the federal government's backing, as will transgender students who argue that the law allows them to use the bathroom that matches their gender identity.

Billed as the «People's Presidential Debate,» the three candidates fielded a wide range of questions, ranging from the controversial Dakota Access Pipeline to the recent document dumps by WikiLeaks to staggering student debt and the nation's burdensome and discriminatory ballot access laws, among other topics, and did so without interrupting or insulting their opponents as had happened frequently during the recent Clinton - Trump debates.

New York State must repeal existing marijuana laws as many other states have done, otherwise New Yorkers will still be subjected to biased enforcement and needless loss of access to student loans, subsidized housing and other public benefits, and, for non-citizens, the risk of detention and deportation.»

As far back as a student leader in my school days, I was once arrested and charged for inciting students, and here we are, an officer of the law is defiling his code of ethics and Ghana is expected to believe there is nothing wrong with what this gentleman has begun, which is a time - bomb; I WILL PETITION THE IGP, IF NOTHING IS DONE WITHIN THE NEXT 72 HOURS on this gentlemaAs far back as a student leader in my school days, I was once arrested and charged for inciting students, and here we are, an officer of the law is defiling his code of ethics and Ghana is expected to believe there is nothing wrong with what this gentleman has begun, which is a time - bomb; I WILL PETITION THE IGP, IF NOTHING IS DONE WITHIN THE NEXT 72 HOURS on this gentlemaas a student leader in my school days, I was once arrested and charged for inciting students, and here we are, an officer of the law is defiling his code of ethics and Ghana is expected to believe there is nothing wrong with what this gentleman has begun, which is a time - bomb; I WILL PETITION THE IGP, IF NOTHING IS DONE WITHIN THE NEXT 72 HOURS on this gentleman.

Students should know that there are such things as the laws of nature and physics, which we believe govern every single phenomenon in the universe, even if they don't study in detail what those are.

These 2 - year terminal programs for students who already have a bachelor's degree do not generally provide the fellowships or assistantships that pay most people's way through traditional, Ph.D. - focused grad programs, but enhanced GI benefits could cover those costs if the bill becomes law, as it may within the next couple of weeks.

As Science Careers noted 5 years ago, a group of young scientists at WUSTL took matters into their own hands, creating the volunteer - run BALSA (or Biotechnology and Life Sciences Advising) Group, which hires out five - person interdisciplinary teams — sometimes including law or business students along with scientists — to do approximately 6 - week - long consulting projects for companies, universities, and other organizations.

It's not the most promising way to kick things off (Brewer uses it to illustrate the deadly, post-party car crash that incites the no - song - and - dance law in the film's setting of Bomont, Tennessee), but its poor impression doesn't last long, as Brewer makes quick work of establishing a liberal and plausible adolescent atmosphere in which Big & Rich can be listened to just after Wiz Khalifa, an antagonist is offhandedly chewed out for using the word «fag,» and the black students nearly outnumber the white students in the high school hallways.

Walt has a nuclear family — him and his pregnant wife, Skyler [Anna Gunn] and son Walter Jr. [R.J. Mitte], a high school student who has cerebral palsy [as does the actor who plays him]-- and a brother in law who works for the DEA, Hank Schrader [Dean Norris].

I did say this is a buddy vehicle, and it co-stars Colin Hanks as Troy Gabel, a 2nd year law student who drops out of school at the point of departure without telling his father (Tom Hanks) to pursue his dream of becoming a writer.

When high school English teacher Linda Sinclair (Moore) bumps into a former star student Jason Sherwood (Angarano), she learns he didn't make his mark on Broadway as expected, and that Jason's father (Greg Kinnear) would prefer his son to study law.

Some states already have been singled out as falling behind because they have laws that hinder data linking students and teachers, including California and New York, or don't have charter school legislation, such as Maine, Nebraska, and South Dakota.

The state also invested substantial support for early readers and focused on retaining 3rd graders who fail to read at grade level; state law allows for, but does not require, those students to be held back, which both Skandera and Martinez criticized as insufficient in a state with exceptionally low rates of adult literacy.

So, I did practice law for a few years (I need to remind myself of that every month as I continue to make my student loan payments 13 years later) before I decided to take the entrepreneurial leap and launch Education Pioneers.

But in the ensuing months, as NYSED worked to write the regulations that spelled out how the law would be implemented, it pushed the student performance piece of the law in directions that NYSUT didn't like.

A token offering as a way of saying thanks for our law enforcement officers» commitment to keeping us safe, the students have done this for three previous years.

Fourth, left - leaning school reformers who don't like the law are lamenting the reduction of federal authority as a loss for the nation's students.

A story in the June 16, 2010, issue of Education Week about the Arizona law SB 1070 mischaracterized the 1982 U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Plyler v. Doe as barring schools from determining students» immigration status because of a potential «chilling» effect on their right to an education.

Although the UK does not have the same gun laws as the USA, it still has high numbers of knife crime and assaults, meaning students and staff are still at risk of an attack from dangerous individuals.

These laws include conditions such as a minimum number of hours of daily instruction that do not make sense for courses that are delivered over the Internet, can be taken at a student's own pace, and frequently define completion in terms of mastery rather than seat time.

In order to do this (as well as in order to help defray the costs of their education), the students work one day a week at corporations in Houston, including law offices, accounting firms, doctors» offices, and even other schools.

There are several laws in place to protect students with disabilities and as the protector of these students, please do your homework and comply.

Specifically, this bill and its companion in the California Assembly (AB 575) would allow school districts that currently violate the law by ignoring student progress as a measure of teacher effectiveness to continue to do so.

Specifically, this bill and its companion in the California Senate (SB 499) would have allowed school districts that currently violate the law by ignoring student progress as a measure of teacher effectiveness to continue to do so.

The main reason for the lack of accurate information is that private schools do not operate under the provisions of the federal law that furnishes aid to the states for students identified as needing special education.

For some laws, such as Indiana's, a legal challenge did not prevent thousands of students from participating in the program's first year.

The new law doesn't give states carte blanche; they can't move away from student achievement as a major indicator of quality, for example.

The law allows teachers who lose their positions because of circumstances such as student enrollment declines to be put on unpaid leave if they don't find new positions within 12 months or two hiring cycles.

As amended, the law required, among various other provisions, retention in grade 3 with intensive interventions for students who did not exhibit the requisite level of reading proficiency.

In Florida, charter schools do have to adhere to state accountability measures — such as having all their students take the FCAT and employing state - certified teachers — but are exempt from a majority of the state's school laws.

It's important to remember that WCPSS will do its best to comply with the law while reducing the impact to students and families as much as it can.

Together, the forthcoming NCSECS guide and the revised model law should serve as essential resources and practical templates for states that want to do more to ensure that charter schools are equitable and able to effectively serve all students.

NCSECS advocated and helped influence the law including a provision raising the bar a bit higher to ensure high standards for special education students by limiting their participation in tests based on alternate (lower) academic achievement standards to 1 % of students tested (and not just limiting the reporting of their scores on such tests, as was done under NCLB).

Klein also reports that a «top staffer overseeing implementation of the Every Student Succeeds Act at the U.S. Department of Education has a message for states and districts as they embrace the law's new school quality measures: Don't forget about reading and math.»

As lawyers debate the law, it's critically important that we don't lose sight of the students, whose educational future hangs in the balance.

Heavier sanctions required for schools that do not boost test scores have previously been shown to be counter-productive; • The requirement that limited English proficient students score «proficient» on English exams is self - contradictory, as is the provision that most children with special needs demonstrate competency in the same manner as other students; • Education is being damaged as students are coached to pass tests rather than taught a rich curriculum that will help prepare them for life in the 21st Century; and • The federal government has failed to adequately fund the law.

Stripped of rhetoric, Respondents» explanation is that a complex computer program — the operation of which is not transparent as required by New York State Education Law § 3012 - c (2)(j)(1)-- which purportedly takes into account the effects of poverty, English language fluency, and learning disability in crude and undisclosed ways, 4 predicted that Petitioner's 4th grade students would score better than they did.

James E. Ryan, dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Education, said the university has three goals: improve the quality of classroom teachers in urban schools, create a model that can be copied elsewhere, and present teaching as a viable career to Harvard students and their peers who do not typically think of K - 12 teaching in the same vein as law, medicine or business.

Equitas Academy Schools do not require a parent / legal guardian / student to provide information regarding a student's disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, legal or economic status, primary language or English Learner status, race or ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that is contained in the definition of hate crimes set forth in section 422.55 of the Penal Code, or any other information that would violate federal or state law, prior to admission, participation in any admissions or attendance lottery, or pre-enrollment event or process, or as a condition of admission or enrollment.

If approved it would also recast the nation's primary education law as the «Every Student Succeeds Act,» while doing away with adequately yearly progress and its sanctions — the centerpiece of the No Child Left Behind act.

Meanwhile, a new survey released last month could serve as an ignition point with findings that most schools — still — are not complying with the state's existing teacher evaluation law that, while flawed, does include a student performance component.

The bill would make several changes to teacher evaluations, including requiring more frequent performance reviews, more training for evaluators and the use of multiple measures of student academic progress — which could include test scores but would not require them, as current state law does.

Families interested in enrolling in Georgia Connections Academy are encouraged to do so early as the school has an enrollment limit of 4,000 students per state law.

Last year, DCPS officials said they didn't have time to allocate the $ 40 million they got in at - risk funds in direct proportion to the number of at - risk students at each school, as the law required.

As Mrs. XXXXX stated in her initial response to you, local school districts do not have the authority to permit parents to opt - out their children from mandated testing, as testing all students is required by state and federal laAs Mrs. XXXXX stated in her initial response to you, local school districts do not have the authority to permit parents to opt - out their children from mandated testing, as testing all students is required by state and federal laas testing all students is required by state and federal law.

Yet, no charter school was revoked because it didn't include emerging bilingual students, children with disabilities, or because it was racially segregated, as state law would suggest.

L.A. Unified Supt. John Deasy, although named as a defendant, said Tuesday that he agreed with the lawsuit's major assertions: that state law requires the use of student test scores in evaluations and that the district does not use them except in a limited voluntary program involving 700 teachers and principals.