Not exact matches
An alternative version, put forward by state lawmakers, asked whether the Legislature should «provide for the
establishment and support
of effective
free public schools without judicial enforcement.»
Sir — Since the formation
of the coalition, a lot
of public concern has been expressed over the potential
establishment of creationist
Free Schools.
The First Amendment does provide that «Congress shall make no law respecting an
establishment of religion or the
free exercise thereof,» but this did not apply to the states (or to
public schools as presumed organs
of the state) for the first 150 years
of the Union.
«We are taking a number
of steps to streamline the process for acquiring permanent sites, including the
establishment of LocatED — a new
public body with property expertise that will be responsible for securing
free school sites quickly and more efficiently.»
Public schools issues related to the role
of religion in the classroom, including First Amendment,
Establishment,
Free Exercise, and
Free Speech clause issues.
«Provision shall be made for the
establishment and maintenance
of a system
of public schools which shall be open to all the children
of the state and
free from sectarian control, and said
schools shall always be conducted in English.»
[xxvii] Thus, when Congress authorized the admission
of Washington, along with Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota, into the Union, it also required the adoption
of state constitutions providing «for the
establishment and maintenance
of systems
of public schools, which shall be open to all the children
of said States, and
free from sectarian control.»
The Florida
public -
school establishment is suing to repeal the Sunshine State's 13 - year - old
school - choice tax credit and its new education savings accounts under the state's Blaine Amendment and its «uniformity clause,» which mandates that «Adequate provision shall be made by law for a uniform, efficient, safe, secure, and high quality system
of free public schools...» The Florida Supreme Court previously struck down the state's voucher program under this provision in Bush v. Holmes (2006), on the grounds that the vouchers «divert [ed]
public dollars» from «the sole means set out in the Constitution for the state to provide for the education
of Florida's children.»
Community partnerships and programs will include the continuation
of a multi-year engagement with the Museum
of Impact, the world's first mobile social justice museum; collaboration with King
School Museum
of Contemporary Art;
establishment of an interdisciplinary library that invites artists, writers, musicians, educators, and activists to contribute all types
of media; a
free lecture by Thomas; educator workshops; curatorial conversations; Miller Family Free Day, and Portland Public School collaborati
free lecture by Thomas; educator workshops; curatorial conversations; Miller Family
Free Day, and Portland Public School collaborati
Free Day, and Portland
Public School collaborations.