The Utica City School District has settled a lawsuit with New York state over allegations that
it denied equal education opportunities to some refugee and immigrant students.
Not exact matches
«For far too long, these schools have continued to
deny students an
equal -
education opportunity and have been struggling, and we need to take more dramatic steps to turn them around,» said Jason Snyder, deputy assistant secretary at the U.S. Department of E
education opportunity and have been struggling, and we need to take more dramatic steps to turn them around,» said Jason Snyder, deputy assistant secretary at the U.S. Department of
EducationEducation.
«At - risk children, who are not presently in quality pre-kindergarten educational programs, are being
denied their fundamental constitutional right to receive the
equal opportunity to a sound basic
education.»
Finally, he encourages Congress to adopt an «
equal education» clause, that states no child in the US will be «
denied equal educational
opportunity in elementary and secondary
education through the lack of a challenging curriculum, well - prepared and effective teachers, and the funding to pay for that
education.»
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (often referred to as «Section 504») and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (Title II) are the federal laws that apply if the harassment
denies a student with a disability an
equal opportunity to
education.
The district must first demonstrate a willingness and desire to address an educational concern that is
denying students an
opportunity to receive quality instruction, receive
equal education opportunity, or benefit from access to schools and all programs within those schools.
In its 2014 lawsuit, the association charged that their exclusion
denied charter school students an
equal opportunity to a quality
education.