Sentences with phrase «on exclusionary»

On appeal, the Appellate Court of Illinois explained that for an insurance company to rely on an exclusionary clause in a policy to deny coverage, that clause must be very clear, because any doubt as far as coverage will be resolved to the benefit of the insured.
The appraiser who is tasked to perform the first appraisal is on the exclusionary list of appraisers of the second lender, which makes the transaction impossible to push through.
blog.knowbe4.com - We've covered this before but here's another article on exclusionary clauses.
There is an urgent and pressing need for the jurisprudence on exclusionary discretion in the criminal courts to develop and provide some certainty.
To realize charter schools» promise of providing educational choice to all, the ACLU SoCal and Public Advocates released Unequal Access: How Some California Charter Schools Illegal Restrict Enrollment, a July 2016 report that sheds light on exclusionary enrollment policies at 253 charter schools.
In the current study, a randomized controlled trial found that teachers receiving MTP - S relied less on exclusionary discipline with all of their students compared to the control teachers.
GROUPS PUSH TO INCLUDE SCHOOL DISCIPLINE IN ESSA PLANS: Parents, students and advocates from the Dignity in Schools Campaign and the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., are urging states to cut down on exclusionary discipline practices in state plans under the Every Student Succeeds Act.
Times up on exclusionary hiring practices.
Times up on exclusionary hiring practices,» another on Twitter said.
Liberal MLA Mary Polak (Langley) was instrumental as a Surrey School Board trustee in banning gay - positive books from Surrey Schools: The book ban was later struck down by the Supreme Court of Canada which said «instead of proceeding on the basis of respect for all types of families, the Board proceeded on an exclusionary philosophy, acting on the concern of certain parents about the morality of same - sex relationships, without considering the interest of same - sex parented families and the children who belong to them in receiving equal recognition and respect in the school system.»

Not exact matches

Even in the face of these exclusionary agreements that have unreasonably restrained competition, some companies, such as TreeHouse, have fought hard to win market share away from Green Mountain on the merits by offering innovative, quality products at substantially lower prices.
Faith is the most horrible way of discerning what is true or not, and to hings something like eternal torture on something so flimsy and interpretive as faith, is not only unreliable, but completely exclusionary to certain types of people.
Accordingly, it makes no sense on linguistic or historical grounds to make exclusionary claims for the name «God.»
Chick - fil - a on the other hand is pushing exclusionary religion.
The ACCC wants to ensure competition is on its merits by dealing with exclusionary behaviour, when a business takes steps to prevent competitors entering a market.
«Our various proposals to change Section 46 are in essence not aimed at what happens on the playing field, but instead seek to address exclusionary behaviour akin to when one team with substantial market power has locked the other in their change rooms and is seeking to win by default.»
«Currently, we would argue, the key problem with Section 46 is that it would not address this exclusionary behaviour because even companies without market power can have a policy to change locks on a regular basis.»
You gain all the intimacy then have an obligation for constant communication, exclusionary time requirements, expectations on plans and finances, integration of family issues, and so on.
Some libertarians may find this too risky (libertarians generally favor the exclusionary rule and the fourth amendment), but this argument puts the onus on leftists to explain their support for a rule that contributes to gun violence.
• Regulate employment agencies so they can not operate exclusionary practices, such as advertising they only have Poles on their books.
The values underpinning the constitutional and other legal exclusionary rules on evidence was to prevent such unconstitutionality by using unlawful and fraudulent private anti-corruptionpreneurs like the CEO of the dummy Tiger Eye or its other illegal variant.
The contrived nature of the system is even more abundantly clear when it comes to the discriminatory burdens placed on the nation's minor parties and independent candidates, whether the issue is unfair ballot access laws or the arbitrary and exclusionary 15 percent polling threshold imposed by the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) on the Libertarian Party's Gary Johnson and Jill Stein of the Greens — or any other third - party presidential candidate, for that matter — to appear in the nationally - televised debates this autumn.
«The monitor - approved consultant, VHB, has found no evidence of exclusionary zoning based on race,» he said.
Once the deliberations ended, however, longtime opponents of Council member Chin unloaded on her, calling attempts to focus on smaller areas of Chinatown for rezoning racist and exclusionary.
I understand that even these guidelines could be construed as overly specific and exclusionary, but I feel like their focus on personal preference, comfort, and working with the natural body make them less so than the set we often default to.
While this strategy (of selecting dates online solely based on the personal information entered into a profile) may seem exclusionary to some, who to date online is dependent on personal choice.
We describe the critiques of exclusionary discipline and then examine the research base on which discipline policy reform rests.
The scholars write, «Across the state, black students are about 2.4 times as likely to receive exclusionary discipline (conditional on reported infractions and other student characteristics), whereas within school, this same conditional disparity is not statistically significant.»
They assess the evidence on critiques of exclusionary discipline and in support of alternative strategies, and discuss areas where additional research is necessary to understand the consequences of both for schools and students.
A new report assembles evidence documenting the disparate impact of exclusionary disciplinary policies like suspension and expulsion on certain groups of students: minority students, students with disabilities, and gay and lesbian students.
Because the Civil Rights Data Collection quantifies the use of exclusionary discipline, it becomes a salient metric for researchers, advocates, and policymakers — but on its own, it does not paint a complete picture of a school's approach to discipline or, more importantly, its overall climate.
Although in recent years some policymakers have advocated for alternative disciplinary strategies, a new article reports that critiques of exclusionary discipline and the arguments in favor of alternatives are based on thin evidence.
Moreover, reform advocates note, basing admissions on geographical boundaries is an exclusionary practice, all too redolent of the days when low - income students of minority background desperately sought to escape from «slum» or «ghetto» schools and gain access to the generally superior schools in «good» neighborhoods from which they had been barred.
In my research on teacher - student race match and student discipline, we find that black students (who by far experience the highest rates of suspensions and expulsions) who have a same - race teacher are less likely to experience exclusionary discipline.
Finally, the letter contains a significant appendix of «illustrative» specific suggestions for policy and practice that could serve to help states and districts avoid violations, urging schools to reduce the use of suspension and other forms of exclusionary discipline, focusing instead on positive approaches.
On sheer numbers it looks exclusionary and biased.
As of May 2015, 22 states and the District of Columbia had revised their laws in order to require or encourage schools to: limit the use of exclusionary discipline practices; implement supportive (that is, nonpunitive) discipline strategies that rely on behavioral interventions; and provide support services such as counseling, dropout prevention, and guidance services for at - risk students.
While little impact - evaluation research exists on the efficacy of early - warning indicator systems in reducing the use of exclusionary discipline, implementation research suggests that if early - warning systems are not paired with a behavioral - support approach, they are unlikely to be effective.
We don't know whether the use of exclusionary discipline causes school climates to deteriorate, or if administrators respond to unruly climates by clamping down on school discipline.
In this article, we describe the critiques of exclusionary discipline and then examine the research base on which discipline policy reform rests.
These evidence - based approaches help schools support students with challenging behaviors and were recommended by the Mayoral Leadership Team on School Climate and Discipline to keep students in school learning instead of punishing them through exclusionary discipline practices, which do not address the underlying causes of the behavior.
In an October article for the periodical Education Next, researchers Matthew Steinberg and Johanna Lacoe argued that current evidence is inconclusive on whether disproportionate discipline is actually the result of bias, and researchers have been unable to show how exclusionary discipline affects school climate or students» future lives.
On average, a black student with a black teacher in a school where more than two - thirds of the student - body is black is still more likely to experience exclusionary discipline, compared to a black student assigned to a white teacher in a school where black students accounted for less than a third of the student population.
Indeed, a 2014 analysis of school discipline data by the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights found these students are overrepresented among students who experience exclusionary discipline across the country.
E4E teachers met with officials from the Department of Education and testified before the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights to share their perspectives on how discipline policies must be less exclusionary and express support for guidance that helps districts achieve this.
Of the 1,228 charter schools in California, the report said that it has identified 253 that have practices that are «plainly exclusionary,» based on information posted on the schools» websites.
The District's proposed legislation, by contrast, would lower the continuing disproportionate impact of exclusionary discipline on historically underserved populations.
Governor Browns» Oakland School for the Arts (OSA) is on the list of schools with exclusionary admission standards; an audition is required.
He said he was encouraged that the report identified only a small number of charter schools with what he felt were «clearly exclusionary practices» based on academic performance.
The report called on the California Department of Education «to issue guidance making it clear that these practices are illegal,» and to order charter schools with these exclusionary practices «to change their policies immediately.»
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