Sentences with phrase «of state laws»

But differences in the wording of state laws mean some children aren't being covered by either law.

Nothing contained in any title of this Act shall be construed as indicating an intent on the part of Congress to occupy the field in which any such title operates to the exclusion of State laws on the same subject matter, nor shall any provision of this Act be construed as invalidating any provision of State law unless such provision is inconsistent with any of the purposes of this Act, or any provision thereof.

Once considered a teenage rite of passage, bullying is now the subject of hundreds of state laws and a rallying cry for pundits, parents and celebrities.

This new groundbreaking case challenges a set of state laws and policies that actively prevent students from accessing even minimally acceptable public school options.

As an Innovation School, the site agrees to waive the negotiated master agreement, all of the state laws and district policies.

Because of state laws, when a child chooses to attend a charter rather than district school, the state maintains the district's level of funding.

Colorado schools chief to lawmakers: Don't expect total overhaul of state laws just yet Chalkbeat

According to the State of the States in Gifted Education, a biennial analysis of state laws and policies to support high - ability and high - potential students conducted by the National Association for Gifted Children and the Council of State Directors of Programs for the Gifted, 28 states lack even a single gifted education performance indicator on their annual report cards or other accountability measure.

One of the state laws «lifted language» verbatim from a federal education document, she said.

For districts, the challenges of state laws and teacher contracts are great.

It's a case that could overhaul major parts of state laws that govern teacher dismissal and tenure opportunities.

For example, many objected to requiring that a state's attorney general sign off on the interpretation of state laws used as evidence for meeting a criterion.

We would argue that authorizers should require and actively monitor enrollment and performance data, disaggregated by subgroup, in line with the spirit of state laws.

California education officials have told school districts to operate programs for the handicapped and the gifted in a «business as usual» fashion following the expiration of state laws governing those programs.

Explore NCTQ data and analysis of state laws, rules, and regulations that shape the teaching profession - from teacher preparation, licensing, and evaluation to compensation, professional development, and dismissal policies.

The toughest of a wave of state laws targeting illegal immigrants, Alabama's statute is affecting learning for all the Latino students in Foley, Ala..

The Washington - based National Council on Teacher Quality says an analysis it did of state laws challenges the common assumption that teacher...

In April, the California Court of Appeal overturned the trial court's ruling in Vergara v. California [i], in which a group of families had challenged the constitutionality of state laws governing teacher tenure [ii](California state law automatically grants tenure to teachers after sixteen months, provides extra due process protections to teachers over and above those available to other state workers, and requires schools to use seniority rather than competency in layoff decisions.)

In all our analyses of state laws and statewide enrollment, we wanted to know how characteristics of the state affect the level of support for charters.

And the dues are augmented by dollars deducted from the paychecks of nonmembers as a result of state laws that allow unions to collect funds from all teachers covered by the contract.

Where no federal law exists, sites offer compilations of state laws on a topic.

Rather than disseminate the idea that a woman would choose to have an abortion for the sake of her appearance, she said, the media should focus its attention on women who are unable to «access an abortion because of state laws.»

Most of those state laws share the basic principle that the first people to arrive in the West should hold the most senior rights to its water.

[47] He has also expressed distaste for public service labor unions, which he has compared to pigs, [53] and is an outspoken critic of state laws such as the Wicks Law, which sets prevailing wage requirements, [49] and the Taylor Law, which gives unions significant negotiating advantages in exchange for prohibiting them from striking.

She says she finds the brewery boom, along with growth in wineries and craft distilleries, as a sign the investment and rewiring of state laws, was worth it.

Even so, these powers are subject to a variety of limitations set forth in the New York State Constitution and a slew of state laws.

Regardless of state laws about state regulations, there is a problem that supporters of selling across state lines haven't thought about.

SERAP, which described Fayemi's threat of lawsuit as an unhelpful distraction, maintained that it would not back down on its campaign for the abolition of state laws that allow ex-governor to earn life pensions.

The company, which allows people to list rooms or entire units on a short - term basis, is facing a bill that would dramatically increase fines for those who list rooms in violation of state laws.

November 17, 2011 (readMedia)-- In a move that will eliminate the confusing patchwork of state laws regarding the concealed carry of firearms, the House of Representatives today passed H.R. 822 — the «National Right - to - Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011.»

Without the trial, few of Howe's interactions with the Cuomo administration would be public — despite a slew of state laws and regulations designed to make government interactions with lobbyists, and conflicts of interest those interactions can create, open to the public.

Read below for more details about the history of state laws and initiatives.

Ms. Pamukcu was a lead researcher for a national scan of state laws and regulations related to any of the 10 Steps to Successful Breastfeeding.

You'll also want to be aware of your state laws regarding breastfeeding and the workplace.

An overview of state laws and links can be found HERE at the National Conference of State Legislators.

Sources: National Conference of State Legislatures and StateNet Note: List may not be comprehensive, but is representative of state laws that exist.

Jamie Chriqui, Ph.D., Bridging the Gap, discussed findings from research on the effect of state laws and district policies related to competitive foods.

Provides an overview of State laws regarding the regulation of the fees and expenses that adoptive parents are expected to pay when arranging a private adoptive placement.

This confusing patchwork of state laws is expressly authorized by the 21st Amendment, which directly grants to states the authority to regulate alcoholic beverages.

The existence of state laws requiring clergy to report evidence of physical or sexual abuse of children has become a source of controversy.

The ban on «God Cares» is one application of state laws widely opposed by the island nation's Christians and other non-Muslims.

His proposal for a federal veto of state laws went down to defeat, and most dispiriting for him, his opponents in the Constitutional Convention won equal representation of the states in the Senate.

The liberalization of some state laws permits increasing numbers of voluntary admissions to state hospitals.

@truth If you live in one of the more devout bible belt states you would find many of the state laws are greatly influenced by the religious beliefs that are prevelant.

Often, though, because of state laws which delay the eviction, it can be two years or more before a lender can re-claim a hime.

Rather, Warren charges that fixed annuities are «regulated by a patchwork of state laws that vary in how and whether they limit noncash compensation.

The FDA's new rules, which are part of the 2010 Affordable Care Act, set a national standard for restaurant chains with 20 or more outlets and will pre-empt the patchwork of state laws.

Instead, there's a patchwork of state laws serving as the legal framework that critics say invites abuse and potential manipulation.

People in some parts of the country have had that ability for a while, either because of state laws or the fact that the new federal rule was phased in, applying to different places at different times.

Late last year, officials in Utah moved to ban Zenefits; the state's insurance commissioner, Todd Kiser, sent a letter to the company calling its business model a violation of state laws.