During a congressional hearing in May, she refused to cite a single example of a time when she thought it was appropriate for the federal government to intervene in cases of
discrimination by private schools receiving federal voucher funds.
Not exact matches
DeVos Non-committal on Banning
Discrimination Against LGBTQ Students in
Private Schools (PBS News Hour via The Associated Press) Marty West weighs in on President Donald Trump's education budget and the difficulties it may face when it comes to being passed
by Congress.
Attorneys representing the voucher challengers assert that under these provisions, the State of North Carolina is not permitted to circumvent the constitutional prohibition on
discrimination by outsourcing the functions of public
schools to state - funded
private schools that are allowed to discriminate.
It's a plan spurned
by public
school supporters who say taxpayer dollars are being diverted to mostly religious
schools with weak accountability and non-
discrimination measures in place, pointing to reports of LGBTQ
discrimination in some
private schools.
Since graduating from law
school, Cristina has been working for various barristers, solicitors as well as
private clients and most notably, in October 2015 she was instructed
by a firm of solicitors to represent a
private client in a complex case of unfair dismissal and
discrimination in the Central London Employment Tribunal.
Attorney Jeffrey S. Taylor won summary judgment on a case of employment
discrimination brought
by a woman against a
private, religious
school.
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by Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners as a leading junior in Education law, Holly regularly advises on the full range of public and
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discrimination, educational negligence, Academies, further and higher education issues, local authority policy matters, claims
by and against state and independent
school, regulatory matters, Ofsted and the OIA.