Sentences with phrase «program against a challenge»

The Colorado Supreme Court upheld the Colorado higher education grant program against a challenge brought under one of its Blaine Amendments (Article IX, Section 7) because the program benefits students, not their schools, because it is available to private as well as public school students, and because it eliminates any danger of indirectly supporting religious missions by attaching statutory conditions on the use of the money.

It found that its holding was consistent with the Indiana Supreme Court's decision in Meredith v. Pence, 984 N.E. 2d 1213, 1221 (Ind. 2013), which upheld an education choice program against a challenge brought under the Indiana constitution's school uniformity clause, which is similar to Nevada's.

Not exact matches

Other legal challenges have been filed elsewhere against a budding industry that stands to challenge the dominance of cable or satellite companies that offer their licensed programming to consumers.

For now, the best response is that a program such as the above — applied when necessary beyond Iraq, Syria, and ISIS to other challenges against the international order — would buy the Middle East time for the modernization and internal transformation needed to anchor the nation - state principle and provide homegrown disincentives to violence and upheaval.

Since its start as a stress - reduction program in 2003, the Challenge Success team has felt it «had to speak out against an increasingly fast - paced world that was interfering with sound educational practices and harming kids physically and mentally,» the introduction to «Overloaded and Underprepared» reads.

The union filed an Article 78 challenge to the program, charging it discriminated against older and more experienced employees.

During a monologue on her Fox News program, Judge Jeanine Pirro, who once ran a short - lived challenge against then - U.S. Sen. Clinton, called for the former presidential candidate to be jailed over the Trump / Russia dossier revelations.

Under «strict» rules, limited resources, and an «intense» six - week time limit, teams of students are challenged to raise funds, design a team brand, «hone» teamwork skills, and build and program industrial - size robots to play a difficult field game against like - minded competitors.

In addition to legal challenges, opponents of special education vouchers are beginning to advance political and educational arguments against the idea as new programs are being considered in states such as Texas, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, and South Carolina, and the existing Ohio program is poised to expand.

The report came under criticism recently in an opinion piece written by Paul E. Peterson, director of Harvard's Program on Education Policy and Governance, in a report that challenges the «case» against Rhee and can be found on the website of the publication Education Next.

The Minnesota Supreme Court upheld a busing statute allowing private school students to ride on public school buses against a challenge brought under one of Minnesota's Blaine Amendments (Article XIII, Section 2) because the program's primary purpose and effect was neither to benefit nor support religious schools, despite providing incidental and indirect encouragement of private school attendance.

But the thing is, first of all, no legal challenge against the tax - credit scholarship program has ever been successful.

FEA president Joanne McCall said the group would not drop its legal challenge, one of two major lawsuits pending against the program.

Kotterman upheld Arizona's individual tax credit program against a Blaine Amendment challenge.

Phoenix, Ariz. — The Institute for Justice vowed to intervene on behalf of parents and children to defend against a lawsuit filed yesterday by Arizona special interest groups challenging the nation's first publicly funded education savings account program.

As the courts continue to uphold choice programs, opponents will likely shift to using regulation to strangle choice programs and turn to more targeted legal challenges, like the DOJ's threats against Milwaukee's voucher program over special - needs enrollment.

Unions mounted a legal challenge against Indiana's voucher program, which Gov. Mitch Daniels (R) signed into existence in 2011.

Doug Fehan, Corvette Racing Program Manager: «Sometimes in motorsports, the greatest battles that are waged are not against a competitor, but rather against the challenges that one faces.

Using the tablet also makes it easy to select from the series of massage programs available on the optional Rear Executive Lounge Seating Package, which also includes a sort of ultra-low-impact workout routine, in which the chair pushes you forward and challenges you to push back against it.

Although FHA doesn't directly lend money for mortgage loans, it guarantees its approved lenders against losses stemming from defaults on mortgages approved under FHA guidelines; its lending programs assist first time, credit challenged, and moderate income buyers.

The FIRST Tech Challenge presents high - school student teams with the chance to design and program robots and compete against other teams in an alliance format.

Through our global network of local writers, we are continuing our award - winning coverage of global and local environmental challenges, with a focus on the people for whom the ecosphere matters in a direct way: rural dwellers who have little means to protect themselves against adverse conditions; communities that need to switch to sustainable development in order to survive; poor women and children, who are the most vulnerable in natural disasters.Sponsored by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and The World Bank (WB), IPS also maintains the award - winning Tierramérica, a specialised information service on environment and development.

Matt Dillon There's something about Matt Dillon: He recently teamed up with Global Green USA and Yahoo! to announce a «Greenest City in America» challenge as part of the web engine's new «Be a Better Planet» program, which urges Americans to take action against climate change.

They also provide programming to help women become better equipped in stabilizing the changes in their life and strengthen them against various challenges they may encounter.

Conducted by its FTI Technology segment, this installment of the Advice from Counsel study highlights a number of growing challenges within Fortune 1000 organizations, and offers insights for legal teams to measure their own program's effectiveness against the best practices of in - house peers.

As a Senior Staff Attorney at EFF, he regularly litigated issues surrounding free expression and electronic surveillance, and was a lead counsel in EFF's lawsuits against the National Security Agency and AT&T, challenging the legality of the NSA warrantless wiretapping program first revealed in 2005.

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The challenge was that their case management system was working against them rather than working with the programs they used on a daily basis.

May 18, 2007 Browne Greene and Geoffrey S. Wells Join as Co-Counsel to Litigate Negligence Case Against the Mta — Lawyers Will Challenge Efficacy of Mta's Bus Driver Training Program

Today's ECJ's judgement is the culmination of a 2013 legal challenge by European privacy campaigner Max Schrems who filed complaints against several U.S. Internet giants — including Facebook — in the Irish courts for alleged collaboration with the NSA's Prism program.

Although coming into the program she faced many challenges and had been out of school for quite awhile, she overcame the odds against her and proved that dedication and passion will win out in the end.

During my time as a conciliator / inspector with the Ontario New Home Warranty Program (now TARION) I had occasion to become involved with another conciliator's Tribunal case wherein a new home buyer had challenged the conciliator's decision that the new home was properly insulated and sealed against outside air infiltration.