Sentences with phrase «faced by law students»

Given the economic and social pressures faced by law students, the responsibility perhaps shifts to the legal industry.

In eliminating barriers faced by law students and lawyers, this one can be an easy fix.

Not exact matches

«The era whereby students can just misapply the opportunity given to them through tablets of knowledge has gone because there is a law being enacted by the State House of Assembly prohibiting such act and whoever breaches it would face the consequences.

The event, which took place November 3, 4, and 5 at HGSE and the Sheraton Commander Hotel on Garden Street in Cambridge, brought the AME conference together, for the first time, with the annual meeting sponsored by Harvard Law School (HLS) and Facing History and Ourselves, a nonprofit organization that helps increase student and teacher awareness of racism, prejudice, and anti-Semitism by examining the historic conditions that led to examples of collective violence such as the Holocaust.

The Kohlberg Memorial Lecture, which is hosted every year by the AME, was delivered by [HGSE and HLS faculty member] Martha Minow, whose work at the Law School is involved with Facing History and also with students from HGSE.»

Under the law, for the first time, schools were required to test every student annually in math and reading in grades K - 8, and schools had to make «adequate yearly progress» — as measured by student test scores — or face increasingly heavy penalties.

The No Child Left Behind law, the major education reform effort of the last decade, is overlaid by a gloss of civil rights rhetoric, but it has done nothing to address the concentration of black and Latino students in the same schools, and the lack of resources they face.

According to the account, the Republicans believe «the [Dept. of Education] is trying to reassert federal control by exceeding its authority with a rule that would require state and local spending in low - income schools receiving Title I funds to be equal or greater than non-Title I schools... and force schools to include teacher salaries when measuring spending between Title I and non-Title I schools...» At the same time, the story notes that «King is facing pressure from civil rights groups who want to ensure the new education law does not deprive low - income students of equal funding.»

This is particularly true for the form of vouchers espoused by DeVos, in which recipient schools would face no accountability and could even force students to waive their civil rights under federal law.

Clarifies current law's «undue hardship» exception to nondischargeability in bankruptcy as it applies to federal student loans by creating a rebuttable presumption that a debtor faces an «undue hardship» if the debtor is receiving disability benefits under the Social Security Act;

Let's face it: the majority of BFA students, realizing that the artworld is fickle and that commercial success is elusive, will quit making art by the time they turn thirty to do something more practical — like go to law school or get an MBA.

Law students will now have the opportunity for clinical experience in family law, and see for themselves the challenges faced by self - represented litiganLaw students will now have the opportunity for clinical experience in family law, and see for themselves the challenges faced by self - represented litiganlaw, and see for themselves the challenges faced by self - represented litigants.

So if you're a young lawyer and writer, as I am, facing a depressed job market, or you're a law student, and you find yourself challenged by how difficult law school can be, take heart.

Students who wish to attend TWU law school are required by the code of conduct to refrain from having sex with their OWN SPOUSE, if they are legally married to a person of the same sex, or face being kicked out of law school.

Dubbed «Talk2Ten,» referring to a commitment by participating organizations to speak to 10 law students during the event, the pilot program allowed practicing attorneys to find law students and engage with them in face - to - face online video meetings.

The existing rates of debt experienced by graduating students suggest that a large majority of students graduating from Ontario law schools will be faced with significant carry - forward debt burdens.

The event brings SRLs together with law students in the hopes of providing future lawyers with a better understanding of the challenges faced by self - represented litigants face, and deepen their understanding of the potential for legal services innovations for those who can not afford full representation.

Many law students experience strong and sometimes difficult emotions during their time in clinical law programs: sadness at clients» stories of trauma, excitement about a victory in court, or anger at the injustices faced by clients.

Although students are not required by law to have renters insurance, it can be the lifesaver if you are ever faced with an emergency or natural disaster.

Although rental coverage for students is not required by law, it can protect your financial future and save you a lot of stress if you are ever in a serious accident or faced with a disaster.

Schools are bound by law by the Equality Act of 2010 to ensure that students don't face any form of discrimination.

Schools are bound by law by the Equality Act of 2010 to ensure that students don't face any form of racial or religious discrimination.