and the schools are not allowed to hand - pick or
discriminate against students for any reason.
Not exact matches
According to a lawsuit filed by parents with the Campaign
for Fiscal Equity, New York State has systematically
discriminated against districts with black, Latino, and poor
students by inadequately funding their education.
Their federal class - action lawsuit says that
for almost a decade the district has
discriminated against refugee
students over 16.
The United Kingdom's Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) of 1995 makes it illegal
for employers and education providers to
discriminate against disabled employees and
students.
Jennifer Story, national deputy chair
for CFS, said under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, they are questioning whether the law is fair or if it
discriminates against students.
Students report being targeted
for their differences and
for belonging to a cultural, religious, or racial group that is
discriminated against.
Wyoming,
for instance, expressly prohibits charter schools from
discriminating against students with special needs in enrollment decisions.
For this starter activity,
students are given the answer: This is when a person
discriminates against someone because of their race or religion.
In February, DeVos referred to historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) as «real pioneers when it comes to school choice,» failing to mention that these institutions emerged to serve black
students who were being shut out of institutions of higher education that were
discriminating against them.70 And President Trump has also shown a lack of appreciation
for the history of racism in the country.71
Ball also reported that officials with the N.C. School Boards Association have identified private schools across the state that openly
discriminate against students and families despite receiving public funding, putting gay parents in the position of having their tax dollars paying
for schools that have a policy of refusing admission to their children.
Make special education
students eligible
for education by exclusion so you can say you're not
discriminating against them.
Washington's justification
for discriminating against students like Michael, Rachael and Skyler is a pair of state constitutional provisions with dubious origins: «All schools maintained or supported wholly or in part by the public funds shall be forever free from sectarian control or influence.»
This is the office that takes complaints from parents who say their children are being
discriminated against for their disability, and from
students who claim that their university's process
for investigating campus sexual assault fails to meet Title IX requirements.
In 2011, opponents of parental choice asked the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate the Milwaukee voucher program
for allegedly
discriminating against students with disabilities.
To acknowledge concerns related to marginalization and institutional bias associated with transgender
students; state the association's opposition to legislation and policies that
discriminate against transgender
students; and to provide recommendations
for federal, state, and local policymakers and school leaders on how to better support transgender
students in the K - 12 education system.
In addition, Connecticut's charter schools are notorious
for discriminating against Latino
students,
students who require additional help learning the English language, children who need special education services and those who display disciplinary problems.
Mystic Valley Charter School is in the news again
for discriminating against Black
students who...
On August 23, 2016, the United States Department of Justice filed suit
against the State of Georgia
for discriminating against thousands of public school
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[23] Despite the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that states may not
discriminate against students enrolling in K - 12 public schools on the basis of their legal status, clear guidelines do not exist
for higher education.
«If education is supposed to be the civil rights issue of this era, why does Connecticut's new system
for rating schools and districts
discriminate against our most vulnerable
students?
If real public schools
discriminated against students based on their ethnicity, language skills or special education needs, the Courant and every other respectable media outlet, as well as every education and community advocacy organization would be calling
for investigations and prosecutions.
It would be hard to fathom support
for this type of legislation that willfully
discriminates against the neediest of
students.
More taxpayer funding
for voucher schools that openly
discriminate against LGBT
students and parents
Considering that the home district is responsible
for paying all of the costs associated with providing needed services to special education
students in charter schools, the schools aren't
discriminating against students with disabilities because of financial reasons, they simply refuse to provide educational opportunities to any
students that don't fit the «profile» they wish to serve.
«These universities are saying, «Our policy is nondiscrimination, so we're not going to adopt a technology we know
for sure
discriminates against blind
students,»» said Chris Danielsen, a spokesman
for the National Federation
for the Blind.
Without this amendment, we are
discriminating against future
students, because there will be no funds available
for them to get an education.
Chattanooga State Community College does not
discriminate against students, employees, or applicants
for admission or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, disability, age, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or any other legally protected class with respect to all employment, programs and activities sponsored by Chattanooga State.
Trinity Western University may have been given the green light
for its law school by the B.C. government and preliminary approval from the Federation of Law Societies of Canada, but many in the legal community are calling on provincial law societies to be more vocal
against the school whose policies will
discriminate against LGBTQ
students and staff.
Acted
for a BC school board in a human rights matter brought by parents of a dyslexic child who alleged that the school district had
discriminated against the
student by failing to provide adequate accommodations
It
discriminates against students with print disability, who should be granted a reasonable quota of AF
for any book in the library.
Additionally, although private schools are not required to follow the procedures set out in the Education Act and accompanying regulations
for exceptional pupils, they are required to follow the Ontario Human Rights Code and so can not
discriminate against students and must accommodate special needs to the point of «undue hardship» — unless the contract with parents requires the school to provide specific accommodations.
Amy Price Garrison (BA» 79) and Frank M. Garrison Jr.,»79 (BA» 76) generously established the Amy and Frank Garrison Social Justice Law Fund to support Vanderbilt Law
students providing services to or
for the general benefit of individuals who may have been disenfranchised, dispossessed,
discriminated against, or economically disadvantaged.