Justice Abella's dissent is not based on religious rights as a concept to be jealously guarded, but is based on Charter values flowing from
earlier Charter cases on protecting the vulnerable members of our society such as children and women.
It is, I think, both noteworthy and important, that Chief Justice Dickson had earlier, in Big M Drug Mart,
an early Charter case on the federal Lord's Day Act, devoted considerable space to describing, elaborating and defining the meaning of «a purposive interpretation,» both at large and specifically in a constitutional context.
Not exact matches
As states continue to expand their pre-K programs, the
charter model can offer another attractive option for parents in an emerging publicly funded
early - childhood system, not only expanding choice and access but in many
cases improving quality.
Relatively few
charter schools have restarted, and the report's featured
cases represent very
early restart efforts.
-- April 8, 2015 Planning a High - Poverty School Overhaul — January 29, 2015 Four Keys to Recruiting Excellent Teachers — January 15, 2015 Nashville's Student Teachers Earn, Learn, and Support Teacher - Leaders — December 16, 2014 Opportunity Culture Voices on Video: Nashville Educators — December 4, 2014 How the STEM Teacher Shortage Fails U.S. Kids — and How To Fix It — November 6, 2014 5 - Step Guide to Sustainable, High - Paid Teacher Career Paths — October 29, 2014 Public Impact Update: Policies States Need to Reach Every Student with Excellent Teaching — October 15, 2014 New Website on Teacher - Led Professional Learning — July 23, 2014 Getting the Best Principal: Solutions to Great - Principal Pipeline Woes Doing the Math on Opportunity Culture's
Early Impact — June 24, 2014 N&O Editor Sees Solution to N.C. Education «Angst and Alarm»: Opportunity Culture Models — June 9, 2014 Large Pay, Learning, and Economic Gains Projected with Statewide Opportunity Culture Implementation — May 13, 2014 Cabarrus County Schools Join National Push to Extend Reach of Excellent Teachers — May 12, 2014 Public Impact Co-Directors» Op - Ed: Be Bold on Teacher Pay — May 5, 2014 New videos: Charlotte schools pay more to attract, leverage, keep best teachers — April 29, 2014
Case studies: Opening blended - learning
charter schools — March 20, 2014 Syracuse, N.Y., schools join Opportunity Culture initiative — March 6, 2014 What do teachers say about an Opportunity Culture?
(May 5, 2016) The National
Charter School Resource Center observed AppleTree
Early Learning Public
Charter School and documented findings in this
case study that includes six videos.
Experiences in these
case study sites suggest that as they pursue similar changes to teachers» traditional roles, other districts, schools, and
charter school leaders can build on
early innovations by:
** Correction: An
earlier version said the fee is 3 percent, which is not the
case for independent study
charters, as a reader noted.
But, the BC Supreme Court dismissed her
case, in part because she had not raised her
Charter argument at an
earlier stage of the administrative process.
West Coast LEAF and the Community Legal Assistance Society (CLAS) were jointly granted leave to intervene in Denton v British Columbia, a
case that addresses whether a claimant who was denied workers compensation benefits is barred from challenging that denial on equality grounds under the
Charter because she did not raise the argument at an
earlier stage of her
case.
In another
case earlier this month, a man was found not guilty of having care or control of a vehicle while impaired by a drug when Justice Scott Latimer threw out the evidence after ruling that police had violated his
Charter rights.
The law firm won an
early minor victory when the court found it did have standing to raise the alleged
Charter breaches, before Paris» decision dismantled the
case.
We have been actively in involved in
Charter litigation since the
Charter's
earliest days, and have represented parties and interveners in many important
Charter cases before a various tribunals and at all levels of the courts.