In addition, despite state and federal laws making it illegal to
discriminate against students who require special education services, only 2 percent of Jumoke Academy's students have special education needs.
Achievement First — Hartford should not be able to use taxpayer dollars, and certainly shouldn't be able to expand, as long as they appear to have policies in place that serve to discriminate against students and families who speak Spanish or face language barriers or
discriminate against students who have special education needs.
Like all standardized tests, the Common Core SBAC
discriminates against students who come from poor households, students who are not fluent in the English language and students who have special education needs.
Not exact matches
BI: Harvard has agreed to hand over years of confidential applicant records to the DOJ,
who will then decide whether they've been
discriminating against Asian - American
students.
Said the president of the
student senate: «Of course, there's a strong Catholic tradition here, but I don't think the way to uphold it is to
discriminate essentially
against non-Catholics
who may be qualified.»
Paterson's proposed legislation would also codify in state law that schools fall under the state's Human Rights Law, which would give
students who feel
discriminated against «an available forum.»
And there is a reason why
students learning about the plight of the homeless, the refugee, the hungry, the member of a minority group
who is
discriminated against, and the like are not moved to action with greater frequency.
Discrimination Cashless catering systems also ensure that those
students who receive free school meals are not
discriminated against.
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
However, like traditional public schools, charter schools must admit all
students who wish to attend and may not
discriminate against students, including those
who are low income, English learners, or struggling academically.
Like the Common Core test itself, the entire testing effort
discriminates against poorer children, children
who aren't fluent in the English Language and
students who are not getting the special education services they need.
Ignoring Connecticut's collapsing fiscal situation, the Governor and legislature actually handed the charter schools even more scarce public funds, even though those schools
discriminate against Connecticut children by refusing to accept and educate their fair share of
students who require special education services and those
who aren't proficient in the English language and therefore need additional English language services.
Matt, enough... You of all people know that AF schools
discriminate against non-English speaking families, they refuse to take their fair share of
students who need special education services, they out - migrate any
students with behavioral issues, they engage in discipline policies that most would consider child abuse, they refuse to hire or certify their teachers in appropriate numbers...
Unfair, inappropriate and discriminatory because the Common Core SBAC test fails to measure what has actually been taught in the classroom, that the SBAC test is based on materials that is more than two to three levels above grade level, that the SBAC test pass / fail score is calibrated to fail the majority of public schools
students and that the SBAC test is particularly unfair because it
discriminates against those
who face English Language barriers or need special education services.
Yet, as long as we use government force to
discriminate against people based on their bank accounts and ZIP codes, I will continue to have
students who, on the first day of class, have no idea how far behind they are — all while sitting next to other
students who enjoyed educational liberty that every child deserves.
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.
One can only assume that Polis doesn't like the fact that Ravitch (and many other pro-education advocates) have revealed the fact that charter schools traditionally «increase» their standardized test scores by «creaming» off the best
students,
discriminating against non-English speaking
students and refusing to take their fair share of
students who need special education services.
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.
As with Connecticut's privately owned, but publicly funded, charter schools in Bridgeport, (See Bridgeport Charter Schools
Discriminate Against Connecticut Children), the charter schools in Hartford also refuse to accept and educate
students who require help learning the English language and those
who need special education services.
As more and more parents understand, the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) Testing program unfairly
discriminates against poor
students,
students who aren't fluent in the English language and
students who require special education services.
Malloy, like newly sworn - in Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, has been a consistent supporter of efforts to privatize public education by turning over scarce public resources to charter schools despite the fact that these schools
discriminate against Latino
students,
students who need help learning the English language and
students who require special education services.
Mystic Valley Charter School is in the news again for
discriminating against Black
students who...
The following charts highlight how Connecticut's charter schools
discriminate against Latinos,
students who face language barriers and
students who require special education services.
The claim is just plain wrong when one considers that these privately - owned, but publicly - funded schools are consistently «creaming off» selected
students from their communities and openly
discriminating against Latinos,
student who face English language barriers and
students who require special education services.
The change drew an outcry from some parents,
who said the policy
discriminated against qualified white
students.
Excellent point — and now Charters are not required by law or policy to reduce racial isolation in fact, nearly every single charter school in CT is more racial isolated than the community they draw from and consistently
discriminate against Latino
Students, students who aren't fluent in the English Language and students who require special education s
Students,
students who aren't fluent in the English Language and students who require special education s
students who aren't fluent in the English Language and
students who require special education s
students who require special education services.
TWU
discriminates against a large number of potential
students, and threatens discrimination
against a (presumably) small number of actual
students who compound their sins
against the TWU covenant by lying.
The Covenant
discriminates against those persons, in that
students who are married to opposite sex spouses are not at risk but
students who are married to same sex spouses (assuming they are having sex!)
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.
Legal Feeds Blog Appeal court upholds racial discrimination ruling
against Peel law librarian Two black lawyers and an articling
student who were asked to show their IDs in a Brampton, Ont., court several years ago were
discriminated against based on their race, the Ontario Court of Appeal ruled Thursday.
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.
Sometimes, employers or principals
discriminate against college
students who lack participation to the school.