Sentences with phrase «legal education based»

A legal education based solely on theory or history can't meet those employer needs, and the move towards more experiential learning is developing.

A legal education based exclusively on theory and legal principles is not enough to adapt to the practice of law in the 21st century.

Not exact matches

A native of New York City, Garcia is a frequent speaker on legal education panels and an advocate of value - based legal billing.

J. Christopher Giancarlo's recent speech at Vanderbilt University Law School underlined «the relevance of a principles - based approach to legal education» that is built into the architecture of decentralized networks of distributed wealth and power.

At UniVoIP, we provide cloud - based collaborative solutions that drive performance, productivity and efficiency for organizations in a variety of industries including education, legal, finance, nonprofit, real estate and healthcare.

I know you aren't a fool, so I am just trying to explain my take on all this based on my haphazard legal education and insistence upon the rule of law over that of religion.

So in her conclusion she highlights some of the accomplishments of Byzantine civilization: an imperial government built on a trained civilian administration and tax system; a legal structure based on Roman law; a curriculum of secular education that preserved classical learning; theological thought, artistic expression, and spiritual traditions that are still alive in the Orthodox churches; and coronation and court rituals that were adopted by other rulers.

They created a ruling institution for purposes of war and government which was based on the division of the empire into military fiefs; a chancery for the preparation of state documents and communication throughout the empire; and a religious institution which, in addition to maintaining the legal and cult services, was expected through the control of education to be an instrument of social cohesion.

For example, Dwight Eisenhower sent military troops to Little Rock, Arkansas to enforce Brown v. Board of Education, which was a legal decision mandating desegregation nationally (although it was determined based on conditions in Topeka, Kansas).

City Hall says Cuomo's plan would simply expedite an already - underway process by the state Education Department to create guidelines for evaluating teachers but leave intact the legal language mandating layoffs be implemented based on seniority.

«The UNODC, EU and UNICEF have indeed dispensed and are stil dispensing huge financial capital to training and legal research in the justice sector in Nigeria and the idea to establish the Judicial Research Centre is therefore their overall effort to deliver a home based continuous education and research avenue in all legal and justice issues.

Maria Juega is the executive director of the Mercer County - based grassroots nonprofit Latin American Legal Defense and Education Fund.

Since 1994, SRIC has worked with those communities and the community - based group, Eastern Navajo Diné Against Uranium Mining (ENDAUM - CCT), to stop the proposed mines through community education, interaction with Navajo Nation leaders, and a seven - year - long legal challenge of the mines» federal license.

The Strategic Partnership Programme is open on a rolling basis to applications involving strategic opportunities within all areas covered by SFI's legal remit where significant co-funding from a company, collection of companies, funding agency, charity, philanthropic organization or Higher Education Institute is available.

Whilst we welcome the FFA's references to expanding the tax base and challenging harmful tax incentives we need to oppose not just tax evasion but aggressive tax avoidance, which, though technically legal, can be immoral in denying countries the funds needed for delivering on the right to education.

School Psyched Podcast is hosted by three school psychologists, who invite experts to share their insights on a range of topics, including evidence - based social and emotional learning, gifted students, legal considerations, and more controversial issues like racial representation in special education.

Amid continuing legal and political battles over the eight charter schools without walls now operating in the Keystone State, the legislature shifted the power to grant charters for such Internet - based schools from local school districts to the education department.

A true results - based accountability system in special education would retain the existing legal guarantees of diagnosis and services for students with disabilities at the front end of the special education process.

In this crisp volume, Education Next editors West and Peterson have pulled together 13 compelling chapters examining the adequate - funding movement, its (evolving) legal theories, its (flimsy) evidentiary base, its (mixed) classroom impact, and its (uncertain) future.

This update covers a wider range of negative behaviours, incorporates the relevant legal and inspection frameworks and reflects the Church's Vision for Education, whose four elements of wisdom, hope, community and dignity form the theological basis of the guidance.

The dormant commerce clause could be applied to the provision of education services through the Internet, that is, the federal government could take legal action or support legal claims against states and local school districts that restrict or prohibit access to Internet - based education services that are provided outside district or state borders.

This innovative legal education project is delivered by the National Centre for Citizenship and the Law (NCCL) who have an education team based at the Royal Courts of Justice in London.

Review of Educational Research, 3 (5, The Legal Basis of Education), 373 - 377.

In 1965, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District in Virginia found in Griffin v. State Board of Education that vouchers from the state's tuition grant program could not lawfully be used to fund schools that discriminate based on race.27 While not citing the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as a legal basis for its ruling, the court nonetheless relied on the law's definition of a public school — any institution that was «operated wholly or predominantly from or through the use of governmental funds or property.»

The chairman of the Indiana Senate's Appropriations Committee says state education officials are out of bounds in using a bill he sponsored in 2010 as the legal basis for a controversial statewide reading test, the IREAD - 3.

The National Association of School Based Teacher Trainers (NASBTT) and the Universities» Council for the Education of Teachers (UCET) are launching the Association of Accredited Teacher Education Providers (AATEP), the legal status of which is expected to be finalised «in the next month».

Maree Sneed, an education lawyer and partner at the Washington, D.C. — based law firm Hogan and Hartson, explained that legal questions often do not have yes or no answers.

The Congressional Research Service released a report that analyzed the legal basis for the «supplement, not supplant» language that the Dept. of Education proposed during negotiated rulemaking earlier this year.

Specifically under the nonclassroom - based legal classification of schools, there are many different education delivery models including a small number of 100 % online schools but also including personalized learning schools, homeschooling programs, traditional independent study programs, and hybrid programs.

If an academy were to seek to move that child from the school named in the plan it would appear highly likely that they would be at risk of legal action by the parent (and potentially the local authority would be an interested party too) and this may form the basis of a complaint to the Education Funding Agency (EFA).

Early on, the state education agency, the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction — no ally of school choice — signaled to the DOJ that their investigation was based on an erroneous legal theory:

In August 2013, the Anderson Unified School District («District») filed a complaint against the Shasta Secondary Home School («Shasta»), a nonclassroom - based charter school authorized by the Shasta union High School District, alleging that Shasta did not have legal authority to open a resource center within the District's boundaries because of the geographic site restrictions found in the Charter Schools Act, Education Code sections 47605 and 47605.1.

A NEW YORK - BASED education reform nonprofit funneled nearly $ 2.5 million to a related group in Massachusetts, according to new disclosuresunearthed as part of a legal settlement.

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Jepsen lightly approached the question of where Judge Thomas Moukawsher's broad indictment of public K - 12 education was right or wrong as a matter of policy, but the appeal sharply attacks the judge's legal basis for ruling that shortcomings he identified violate students» rights under the state Constitution to a free and adequate education.

Finally, congressional Republicans were angered by what they perceived as an end run around Congress, and House Education Committee Chairman John Kline (R - MN) questioned the secretary's legal basis for the waiver commitments» quid pro quo.

The bill was also sharply criticized by disability rights groups, who say it would strip hard - won legal rights from families with special - needs children, and by the state Department of Public Instruction, which faults the bill for demanding no accountability from private schools for actually providing the special education services that would be the basis for the vouchers.

He's served as Executive Director of Ayuda, a Washington, D.C. based organization that advocates for low - income immigrants through legal, social and language services, education and outreach.

Today, PURE joined with the Washington, D. C. - based legal advocacy group Advancement Project and Voices of Youth in Chicago Education (VOYCE) in a press conference and march to protest the Noble Charter School Network's predatory student discipline policy.

[23] Despite the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that states may not discriminate against students enrolling in K - 12 public schools on the basis of their legal status, clear guidelines do not exist for higher education.

Following a legal process set out in the state Constitution, five school districts and CSBA's Education Legal Alliance are seeking a ruling from the Commission on State Mandates to recover the full cost to schools for administrating assessments based on the Common Core State Standards that began last splegal process set out in the state Constitution, five school districts and CSBA's Education Legal Alliance are seeking a ruling from the Commission on State Mandates to recover the full cost to schools for administrating assessments based on the Common Core State Standards that began last spLegal Alliance are seeking a ruling from the Commission on State Mandates to recover the full cost to schools for administrating assessments based on the Common Core State Standards that began last spring.

A New York - based education reform nonprofit funneled nearly $ 2.5 million to a related group in Massachusetts, according to new disclosures unearthed as part of a legal settlement.

Discrimination is based on ignorance and fear no matter what group is being hurt and education and insistence on legal rights are the main answers.

«As lawyers, it was our job to put a legal framework around what was already a compelling argument based on the plain language of the trust, the charter and the school's founding documents, and confirmed by 155 years of free education.

Flip Your Wig for Justice is a pledge - based fundraiser to support seven justice groups: the Association in the Defense of the Wrongly Convicted, the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, Community Legal Education Ontario, the Metropolitan Action Committee on Violence Against Women and Children, the Ontario Justice Education Network, Pro Bono Law Ontario, and Pro Bono Students Canada.

What Cornell manages to accomplish in library - based legal education is definitely the most arresting and challenging aspect of what I've learned here.

[I] n carrying out its mandate under its enabling statute, the respondent throughout its long history, has acted to remove obstacles based on considerations, other than ones based on merit, such as religious affiliation, race, and gender, so as to provide previously excluded groups the opportunity to obtain a legal education and thus become members of the legal profession in Ontario.

Chicago - Kent College of Law, for example, has been experimenting with digital casebooks since the 1990s.160 Other professors argue that reading in digital format is inevitable.161 In general, those who call for more integration of technology into legal education suggest, besides digital textbooks, the use of online course management; use of listservs, blogs, and email to facilitate collaboration and communication outside of class; and the use of video - based instruction and electronic legal research aids.

In a session presented by the AALS section on Technology, Law & Legal Education, John Mayer, executive director of the Center for Computer Assisted Legal Instruction (CALI) discussed A2J Author (Access to Justice Author), cloud - based software for taking complex legal information from legal forms and presenting it in a straightforward way to self - represented litigLegal Education, John Mayer, executive director of the Center for Computer Assisted Legal Instruction (CALI) discussed A2J Author (Access to Justice Author), cloud - based software for taking complex legal information from legal forms and presenting it in a straightforward way to self - represented litigLegal Instruction (CALI) discussed A2J Author (Access to Justice Author), cloud - based software for taking complex legal information from legal forms and presenting it in a straightforward way to self - represented litiglegal information from legal forms and presenting it in a straightforward way to self - represented litiglegal forms and presenting it in a straightforward way to self - represented litigants.

This should include licensing persons other than holders of a J.D. to deliver limited legal services, and authorizing bar admission for people whose preparation may be other than the traditional four - years of college plus three - years of classroom based law school education.»