Sentences with phrase «parents reach consensus»

Although the court can help parents reach consensus on child support and custody issues, reaching an agreement on your own can create an atmosphere of cooperation and save time and money.

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Eventually, the board reached a consensus on many issues, including how to draw up petitions and verify signatures, satisfying groups as diverse as Parent Revolution and the California Teachers Association.
And, while parents absolutely have access to due process and litigation under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), the bar to file formal complaints is notably higher than a simple failure to reach consensus.
Washington, DC — The National Coalition on School Diversity (NCSD) and our partners are disappointed by Secretary of the Department of Education (DOE) Betsy DeVos» decision to eliminate funding for the Opening Doors, Expanding Opportunities (ODEO) grant program — denying parents and students an opportunity to reach a community consensus on the best methods of socioeconomic integration in isolated, struggling schools.
Even so, scholars have still to reach a consensus on what motivates teachers to enlist the support of parents and as Jacobs (2008) states, «unless we know teachers» perceptions of the utility of parent involvement, our picture is incomplete».
If consensus is reached on parenting and financial arrangements, lawyer attends court in presence of parties and speaks to consent order.
The coordinator will listen to each parent's side of the story and attempt to reach a resolution of the dispute through information gathering and consensus building.
A parallel parenting regime may therefore be suitable even where both parents have difficulty communicating and reaching a consensus regarding their child's upbringing, yet both parents love their child equally and it would be in the child's best interests for each parent to play an equally active role in the child's life.
The parenting coordinator talks to each parent to get their perspective on the problem, and attempts to reach a resolution by gathering information, negotiating and attempting to build consensus between the parents.
This Monash University study aims to explore and reach consensus about peer support and education for young people in families where a parent has a mental illness.
Likewise, listen to the other parent's ideas and concerns, but if you can't reach a consensus, focus on parenting in your own home and allow the other parent to do the same in their home.
The Court of Appeal upheld the trial judge's decision, recognizing that joint custody under a parallel parenting regime may be suitable where both parents love the child and should play an active role in the child's life, yet have difficulty communicating or reaching a consensus on the child's upbringing.
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