Sentences with phrase «discriminate against children»

After winning a nine - year court battle and with a new government in power, lags in implementing the tribunal's recommendations discriminate against children living on reserve.

«People from across the political spectrum, representing a range of different religions and beliefs, are united on this one point: whatever your views on faith schools themselves, it can not be right for taxpayer - funded schools to divide and discriminate against children,» said Humanists UK chief executive Andrew Copson.

Instead of meeting their obligation to their communities, charter schools discriminate against children in need — all in an attempt to boost their test scores.

And should taxpayers be funding schools that openly discriminate against children and families based on sexual orientation or gender identity?

Since taking office, Team Malloy / Wyman have dumped over $ 450 million in scarce taxpayer funds into charter schools in Connecticut, although these schools consistently discriminate against children who require special services, children who aren't fluent in the English language and children who won't adhere to the charter school's abusive «no - excuses» disciplinary policies designed to push out children with behavioral issues.

Within the foxholes of New Jersey's charter school wars, the target de jour is special education, specifically the accusation by school - choice opponents that alternative public schools intentionally discriminate against children with special needs.

BHA head of public affairs Naomi Phillips said: «The reality is that new religious academies will be able to discriminate against children and staff on religious grounds, excluding those of the «wrong» or no religion.

Humanists UK Chief Executive Andrew Copson commented, «People from across the political spectrum, representing a range of different religions and beliefs, are united on this one point: whatever your views on faith schools themselves, it can not be right for taxpayer - funded schools to divide and discriminate against children.

Wonder if Chick fil a and Graham would discriminate against children who are born out of wedlock, couples who are divorced, people who commit adultery, or having slaves..

A company that Manhattan Democratic Rep. Carolyn Maloney and her siblings owned was once found to have discriminated against children over age 5 at its Virginia Beach property, according to court records.

One can already hear the clamor from parents of boys and girls born on December 3 and December 17: Why are you discriminating against our children?

Filed by brave western New York families of charter - school children and backed by the Northeast Charter Schools Network, Brown says the formula used to fund charter schools discriminates against these children, who are overwhelmingly lower income and black or Hispanic.

I don't know if the school realizes that by discriminating against a child with a disability they are creating a place for hate.

For example, it would be unfair to discriminate against the child of a working mother who was unable to help clean the church hall because of her employment hours, he said, or to expect parents to have had their children baptised in the first six months when this was not the cultural norm among Eastern Europeans of a given denomination.

This language violated the spirit and law underlying Connecticut Magnet School programs and would have especially discriminated against children who face language barriers including those who need ESL services and children who utilize special education services.

The State of Washington will be holding a press conference on August 18, 2015 at 10 am to release the disaggregated district - level results for their state which will undoubtedly reveal that the SBAC test particularly discriminates against children from low - income homes, children who face English language barriers and children who need special education services.

A father of two children, Mr. Castañeda, argued that the school district of Raymondville, TX was discriminating against his children on the basis of national origin and race by not providing sufficient educational programming to help them overcome their language barriers, and thus were not allowed the same educational opportunities as other students.

Office for Civil Rights (OCR) investigates «extraordinary circumstances» of a complaint alleging that Gloucester County VA Public Schools discriminated against a child on the basis of her disabilities, denied her a free and appropriate public education that addressed her needs, and failed to ensure a safe educational environment.

It is important to bear in mind that the Tribunal is a legal proceeding, albeit more informal, and when bringing claims you will need to ensure that you have the evidence to support your claims that the school has discriminated against your child.

Suing a school district for negligent behavior or violation of rights (for example, discriminating against your child)

Today the Supreme Court upheld the earlier Court of Appeal ruling that the policy unjustifiably discriminates against children with disabilities.

In Seen and heard, HREOC cautioned against discriminating against children simply because they are not adults.12 Seen and heard also referred to studies regarding cognitive abilities of children and that variations in capacity do not depend solely on age.13

In Fair Housing Congress v. Weber, the U.S. District Court found that the rules of an apartment complex discriminated against children, and thus, violated the Fair Housing Act.

Not exact matches

The practice, he said, «benefits men who don't feel the need to be at home looking after their children, and it discriminates against women who will want to, obviously, look after the children that they have got.»

Although Amazon's history demonstrates it will not discriminate against employees, LGBT advocates worry about what will happen when family members look for work, apply for housing or adopt children.

Feelings run high, for example, around a key Canadian Human Rights Tribunal ruling last year, which found that the federal government discriminates against First Nations children by underfunding family services.

VICTORIA — New Democrat spokesperson for aboriginal relations and reconciliation, Scott Fraser, and New Democrat children and families spokesperson, Doug Donaldson, welcomed this week's decision by the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal that the federal government discriminates against First Nation children...

A Christian school has been told by a tribunal that it unlawfully discriminated against a five - year - old boy by banning him from wearing his traditional Sikh patka, a turban worn by children.

They even teach their children to discriminate against non-members and my young son suffered permanent emotional damage inflicted upon him by little Mormon boys (who picked on and bullied my son in our neighborhood) who think they're going to be Gods with their own planets some day!

For example, in the case of the Action for Children «s Television call for a ban on commercials for children too young to discriminate, or the church «s protest against excessive and gratuitous violence, the criticism was aimed at a class of programming rather than against an individual Children «s Television call for a ban on commercials for children too young to discriminate, or the church «s protest against excessive and gratuitous violence, the criticism was aimed at a class of programming rather than against an individual children too young to discriminate, or the church «s protest against excessive and gratuitous violence, the criticism was aimed at a class of programming rather than against an individual program.

It is simply not right for today's elderly to appropriate for themselves resources and prerogatives in a way that discriminates against their own children and grandchildren.

For centuries the church discriminated against those who were illegitimate, for example in not allowing them to be ordained, thus punishing children for the sins of their parents.

But the document continues by insisting that pastoral respect for them as children of God (my language) should «avoid any language or behavior that might make them feel discriminated against.»

Just because some or even many children do not evidence verbal awareness or displeasure at being discriminated against, put down, and dominated doesn't mean they don't suffer along with their parents (and Amber - well put on how that plays out for many of us carers).

Disclosure of a woman's plan to have children at any time throughout the employment relationship, either during the hiring process or thereafter, could enable the employer to discriminate against her, by either terminating her employment, or treating her differently, both of which could have significantly negative repercussions for the woman.

Seven states — AL, TX, MS, ND, SD, VA and MI - have passed bills allowing adoption and foster care agencies to discriminate against LGBTQ children, youth and qualified prospective parents — as well as other prospective parents who don't pass an agency's religious test.

The campaign fights such «license to discriminate» bills on the state and federal level and builds support for the Every Child Deserves a Family Act, a federal bill prohibiting child welfare agencies that receive taxpayer funds from discriminating against LGBTQ youth or prospective foster and adoptive parChild Deserves a Family Act, a federal bill prohibiting child welfare agencies that receive taxpayer funds from discriminating against LGBTQ youth or prospective foster and adoptive parchild welfare agencies that receive taxpayer funds from discriminating against LGBTQ youth or prospective foster and adoptive parents.

According to The Equality Act 2010, it is unlawful for a business to discriminate against a woman because she is breastfeeding a child of any age in Great Britain.

While IDEA sets out to prevent children with special needs from being discriminated against, it is not a perfect law.

I was hoping for some more detailed and nuanced information, for example differences in populations of available children, differences in ability to discriminate against certain kinds of potential adoptive or foster parents (e.g., single, non-Christian, gay, etc.), differences in whom prospective parents work with (attorney?

But even if your child's palate has rivaled Emeril Lagasse's for adventurous eating, there will probably come a time when she gets very, hmmm... discriminating, meaning that she discriminates against any food not in her list of favorites (i.e., a catalog of «approved foods» that you can count on one hand... with fingers left over).

What happens if your child doesn't wear their school uniform, what to do if you think your child's being discriminated against or you think the uniform should change.

Recently in Montreal, Canada, a young mother was awarded $ 2500 in damages in an out of court settlement, when the Quebec Human Rights Commission ruled that she had been discriminated against when asked to leave a shopping mall for breastfeeding her child.

§ 46.1409 (B)(5) prohibits any child care facility from discriminating against breastfed babies.

Rev. Code § 49.60.215 states that it is an unfair practice for any person to discriminate against a mother breastfeeding her child in any place of public resort, accommodations, assemblage or amusement.

If you think your child is being discriminated against, talk to the head teacher.

You may not realize it, but often fathers who stay at home with their children are discriminated against.

«Don't discriminate against girl children.

«In other words, our education system is currently set up in such a way as to discriminate against the majority of children within it.

BHA Head of Public Affairs Pavan Dhaliwal commented, «We are seriously concerned that a result of these proposed admissions arrangements is that children in Solihull may find themselves discriminated against on the basis of their parents» religion or belief.