Sentences with phrase «challenge by private schools»

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Finance Secretary Derek Mackay has been warned that his plans to increase the business rates paid by private schools could face a legal challenge amid concerns of its impact on nursery provision.

Waldorf School graduates are guided by an inner moral compass that helps them navigate the trials and challenges of their professional and private lives.

Frank deflects efforts by Ms. Stevenson and other staff to put Mary in a private school where she would be challenged.

A case filed by the American Civil Liberties Union of Florida challenging the state's use of state - financed vouchers to send students to private schools is currently working its way through the courts.

Charter schools like the Young Women's Leadership School and those operated by the Knowledge Is Power Program (KIPP), and private networks like the NativityMiguel schools — several dozen of which serve low - income, inner - city students — have proven that proper pedagogy and academic focus can overcome the developmental challenges of preadolescence.

The Colorado Supreme Court upheld the Colorado higher education grant program against a challenge brought under one of its Blaine Amendments (Article IX, Section 7) because the program benefits students, not their schools, because it is available to private as well as public school students, and because it eliminates any danger of indirectly supporting religious missions by attaching statutory conditions on the use of the money.

My observations are heavily influenced by my 20 - plus years working in urban education, but I've seen new teachers in suburban and private schools dealing with these same challenges, perhaps with different degrees of intensity.

The laws have become part of a broader debate over the proliferation of charter schools, private school vouchers and everything else now dubbed «education reform,» a vague term used by self - professed reformers to describe nearly any attempts that call for challenging the traditional public school system.

And the private school would probably be vexed by some of the same challenges facing rural schools, including teacher recruitment and retention.

Corcoran spent inordinate time focused on a lawsuit filed by the Florida Educators Association challenging the state's private school voucher program.

However, analysis of the improvement records of schools already run by private schools challenges the government's assertion that the institutions boost standards.

Outside the political arena, Indiana's teachers unions have mounted legal challenges to the state's new private school voucher program and recently won a court battle over a teacher contract form provided by the Indiana Department of Education.

Louisiana's voucher program suffered an additional challenge in May when, in an unrelated case, the Supreme Court of Louisiana upheld a lower court's ruling that the voucher program violates the state's constitution by illegally diverting money earmarked for public schools to private and religious institutions.

As justification for the delay, the agency cited a lawsuit filed by the California Association of Private Postsecondary Schools (CAPPS) challenging the implementation of the rules.

While financial challenges are felt by public institutions, it is felt more acutely by private, donation - dependent schools such as TWU.

Litigation partner Jeh Johnson delivered the keynote address at the «Global Cyber Threats: Corporate and Governmental Challenges to Protecting Private Data Cybersecurity» conference hosted by the New York University School of Law.