Sentences with phrase «parents filed a petition»

«There have been only four schools in which parents filed petitions that succeeded in forcing a change.

(Parent Revolution, the organization that helped parents file the petition, has gone back over its signatures and can not locate any of these alleged discrepancies.)

Under this paragraph, the burden of proof is on the parent filing the petition, motion or order to show cause.

If either parent files a petition or motion for a temporary order, the court may need to hold a hearing to make a decision on the issue

In most states, paternity may be established by both parents signing a paternity affidavit or by either parent filing a petition to establish paternity with the appropriate court.

Not exact matches

The adoptive parents must file a petition for adoption with the court and go through an adoption hearing.

The leader of one of the organizations, the Buffalo Parent - Teacher Organization, said the group plans to file an official petition with Elia asking her to remove him from office.

Members of the Buffalo Parent - Teacher Organization (BPTO) and a member of the District Parent Coordinating Council (DPCC) are also planning to file separate 306 petitions.

Buffalo parents in the District Parent Coordinating Council have filed a petition with the State Department of Education demanding the removal of School Board Member Carl Paladino for what they call «his history of racist, incendiary and destructive behavior,» including his most recent published statements about the Obamas.

The District Parent Coordinating Council has filed similar petitions four times before, but are now incorporating the Vacco material into a fresh request.

Subsequently, four groups filed separate petitions to Elia to remove Paladino from office: (1) the school board; (2) the teachers» union (the Buffalo Teachers Federation and the New York State United Teachers); the (3) Buffalo Parent - Teacher Organization and Buffalo NAACP chapter; and (4) the District Parent Coordinating Council.

Several groups — including the Buffalo School Board, the Buffalo Parent Teacher Organization and the Buffalo Teacher Federation — have said they plan to file official petitions to the commissioner to have him removed.

A Nevada parents» group has filed an initiative petition that aims to put a school - choice plan that includes private schools before the legislature.

In February 2011, district officials rejected the parents» petition, and parents responded by filing and ultimately losing a lawsuit against the district.

[x] KABC Los Angeles, July 23, 2012: Superior Court Judge Steve Malone ordered the Adelanto School District to accept the petition filed by the Desert Trails Parents Union within 30 days and to immediately seek proposals from charter school operators to take over Desert Trails Elementary School.

She and other parents said district officials already have their signatures on file and those could easily be compared against the petitions.

Elsewhere, parents have split into dissenting factions, circulated dueling petitions, filed lawsuits, turned school board meetings into political rallies and publicly called rival parents liars and thugs.

The NSBA and NASB, through their counsel, filed a motion petitioning the court for permission to submit a brief in support of the Parents» lawsuit challenging the State's new voucher law — Senate Bill 302.

The Parents Union tried for nearly three years to make changes at the school and threatened to file a parent trigger petition last year but withdrew it when the district promised to make changes.

The Parents Union that filed the trigger petition said they have asked for proposals for help and looked at Magnolia Charter, which some of the parents said they visited and were impresseParents Union that filed the trigger petition said they have asked for proposals for help and looked at Magnolia Charter, which some of the parents said they visited and were impresseparents said they visited and were impressed with.

The trigger campaign scored a key court victory in July 2012, when a judge decided the district could not allow parents to withdraw their signatures once the petition had been filed.

Kruse says parents or teachers filing parent trigger petitions could negotiate with school leaders to include measures short of reorganizing.

In affluent and high - performing schools, PTA parents — with booster club money, political clout and enough free time — will march into the principal's office, file petitions with the district and protest until someone does something about a poorly performing teacher.

They filed their Parent Trigger petition — signed by almost 70 percent of school parents — on the eve of the national holiday commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. as a symbolic gesture of their pursuit of education as the cornerstone of the American Dream.

Parents first started organizing the Desert Trails Parent Union in June 2011, and the union first filed its petition to convert the school into a charter school on Jan. 12.

The ruling comes in response to a lawsuit that parents filed over two months ago, with the help of L.A. education - reform org Parent Revolution and its expert lawyers, after the district rejected their petition.

For the first time in American history, parents with kids at an extremely low - performing school — in this case, Desert Trails Elementary in Adelanto — have succeeded in filing a petition to seize it from the district, thanks to San Bernardino Superior Court Judge Steven Malone.

At LAUSD, nine schools have been threatened with Parent Triggers, and the district made changes to six of them before petitions were filed, according to Rose.

After two years of trying to get changes at the school, and dropping the threatened trigger by the parents at least once, the 20th Street Parents Union filed again last month to take over the school with 57 percent of the families (the parents of 342 students) signing a peparents at least once, the 20th Street Parents Union filed again last month to take over the school with 57 percent of the families (the parents of 342 students) signing a peParents Union filed again last month to take over the school with 57 percent of the families (the parents of 342 students) signing a peparents of 342 students) signing a petition.

Parents at five more schools used the petition process as leverage to negotiate changes, a much less disruptive process, without ever filing an actual petition,» the Times wrote.

In the most recent trigger attempt, parents in California's Orange County filed a petition in January to force a charter conversion on Palm Lane Elementary School.

Soon after that, Lilia filed an amended petition to modify parenting time virtually identical to the first request.

When a parent wishes to relocate his or her principal residence a distance of 50 miles or more and wants to move the child, he or she must file a Petition to Relocate.

Romine appealed the decision to the Arizona Court of Appeals and subsequently filed a petition with the family court to enforce the parenting plan.

If the custodial parent interferes with the ability of the noncustodial parent to see his or her child during scheduled visitation hours, then the noncustodial parent can file a petition for enforcement of a visitation order.

When a grandparent refuses to return a child to the custodial parent, the parent can file a habeas corpus petition.

A petition was filed on February 16, 2007, the father alleged that the mother was not bringing the children to his supervised parenting time at the father's church as agreed.

In order for a parent to get a legal name change for a child in the state of California, the parents need to file a Petition for Name Change with the Superior Court of the county in which the child lives.

Then, in 2014, Father filed a petition with the court alleging parenting time contempt.

If the other parent does not agree with your request, we can file a «Petition to Relocate» with the court.

A petition for visitation may be filed when a parent dies, is divorced or is incarcerated.

The foster parents then filed their petition for writ of mandamus and motion for emergency stay and all counsel were notified of the filings.

Then, in May 1994, the court - appointed psychologist submitted a «Family Study Evaluation — Update» with various issues of concern regarding Mother's parenting decisions and Father subsequently filed a second petition for a change of custody.

The Office does not appoint attorneys for left - behind parents and does not file return petitions with the courts.

(d) If the parents are not actually spending substantially equal intervals of time with the child and the parent spending the greater amount of time with the child proposes to relocate with the child, the other parent may, within thirty (30) days of receipt of the notice, file a petition in opposition to removal of the child.

(b) Unless the parents can agree on a new visitation schedule, the relocating parent shall file a petition seeking to alter visitation.

(c) If the parents are actually spending substantially equal intervals of time with the child and the relocating parent seeks to move with the child, the other parent may, within thirty (30) days of receipt of notice, file a petition in opposition to removal of the child.

If the parents have joint legal custody and substantially equal periods of physical placement with the child, either parent may file a petition, motion or order to show cause for modification of the legal custody or physical placement order.

A natural parent's consent is not required if the parent failed «without justifiable cause to provide more than de minimis contact with the children for at least a year immediately preceding the filing of the adoption petitions.»

(a) or (b), the parent objecting to the move or removal may file a petition, motion or order to show cause for an order prohibiting the move or removal.