Sentences with phrase «public expense»

Those families would have saved the taxpayer money by paying their own education bill, but as they are eligible for a voucher, they can attend the private school at public expense instead.

Let's take «needless public expense» and start from there.

It is proposing to build huge quantities of wind turbines and install huge quantities of solar panels at public expense by taxing electricity.

(f) Parents have the right to an independent evaluation at public expense if the parents disagree with an evaluation obtained by the school entity.

And more than 1,000 special - education students annually are educated in private settings at public expense because their school districts could not meet their needs.

Instead, «unnecessary and adversarial litigation at public expense [had] been reduced», he said, while funding had been targeted at those most in need.

Only a very small fraction of disabled students are placed in private schools at public expense.

He also came to oppose the long - established practice of employing chaplains at public expense in the House of Representatives and Senate on the grounds that it violated the separation of church and state and the principles of religious freedom **.

Viewing its Blaine Amendment as more restrictive than the federal Constitution, the Alaska Supreme Court held that transportation of private school students at public expense violates the Alaska Constitution.

Doctors are under scrutiny of the National Health Fund (the central public body, responsible for disposing of public expenses on healthcare), from the point of view of correctness of their prescription decisions (e.g. whether a given patient's health condition justified the prescription of a reimbursed drug).

An Ohio Court of Common Pleas held that the indirect benefits flowing to religious schools from the transportation of their pupils at public expense do not constitute the support prohibited by the Compelled Support Clause of the Ohio Constitution.

They seem like nothing other than an overpriced way of giving people the privacy of their car and the ability to avoid sharing transit with other people who might make us nervous at great public expense and simply converting the fuel from gas to coal via electricity.

As to funding itself, even if one accepts that education is a needless public expense which can be defrayed through commoditisation (which I certainly don't but you apparently do) then there's always the graduate tax.

«Health professionals we have trained at enormous public expense are going overseas to find work.

«The Attorney General is going to extraordinary lengths at public expense just to stop two people who love each other from getting legally married in accordance with their beliefs.

She also stayed at London hotels at public expense after selling her flat.

Little public expense was involved, however, because Spitzer used campaign funds to cover most of the costs, while Pataki, in a highly controversial move, received the funding from business groups that had matters pending before the state.

The Oklahoma Supreme Court held that transporting pupils of parochial schools at public expense aided the schools and was forbidden by Oklahoma's Blaine Amendment.

Two Illinois courts of appeals held that Illinois» tax credit for educational expenses is constitutional because it has a clearly secular legislative purpose of ensuring a well - educated citizenry and relieving public expense, has the primary effect of effectuating those purposes, and involves no more government entanglement with religion than many other state tax laws.

The Oregon Supreme Court held that secular textbooks could not be supplied to parochial school students at public expense under Oregon's Blaine Amendment.

Education by exclusion at public expense for private profit will become Wisconsin's new normal.

Every child should have that opportunity at public expense even if it means a voucher to St. Sensible right down the street.

We don't duplicate public expenses.

«People think collective bargaining rights lead to ballooning public expenses and higher pay [for public employees],» says Agustina Paglayan, a fellow at the Center for Global Development and author of the study.

As part of recent Spanish measures to reduce public expenses and increase public income, the Spanish Ley 10/2012 substantially raises judicial fees (a «tasa judicial» is a fee charged when citizens access certain judicial services)[1], a move that has generated a great deal of protests by judges, lawyers and citizens alike.

Instead, often a government prosecutor will bring criminal charges at public expense against someone who allegedly defamed you.

Over many years of painstaking legal procedures, all of Gable's legal rights were honored and protected at considerable public expense.

«If A's argument had been accepted, it would have created the potential for a flood of nominal damages claims against local authorities all of which would inevitably have been pursued entirely at significant public expense.»

James Madison seemed to have mixed feelings about such positions, but wrote in late life that he opposed the long - established practice of employing chaplains at public expense in the House of Representatives and Senate on the grounds that it violated the separation of church and state and the principles of religious freedom.

In New York City, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced (under pressure from the state legislature) changes that will make it easier for special - needs students to attend private school at public expense when their parents believe that public schools are not meeting the needs of their children.

In holding that providing textbooks to parochial school students at public expense violated the U.S. and New York constitutions, the Appellate Division held that furnishing books and ordinary school supplies to the pupils of religious schools aids those schools.

The New York Court of Appeals held that providing a deaf student with a translator at public expense does not violate the New York Blaine Amendment if the translator does not teach the student religion.

Every court clerk can tell tales of pro se litigants who file lawsuits just because they can — as a means of harassing other people, or working out some private grief at great public expense.

Instead of proposing anything yourself, you choose to attempt to project words into MY mouth e.g. «education is a needless public expense» (which is a bit creepy, frankly, but seems to be becoming the modus operandi of the left).

PDK (universal vouchers, government funding emphasis): Do you favor or oppose allowing students and parents to choose a private school to attend at public expense?

And they've seen bad actors — drug company Valeant (vrx) is the latest poster boy — milking the system for private gain at public expense.

To give Tesla free land, Hill had orchestrated a three - way agreement to pay for it at public expense.

Instead of helping debtors, Mr. Obama has moved to heal the creditors, making them whole at public expense.

If one is alert, it is evident that the Federal Reserve and the U.S. Treasury have disposed of the need for Congressional approval, and have engineered a de facto bailout of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, at public expense.

Bear Stearns is trading at $ 6 instead of $ 2 because unelected bureaucrats went beyond their legal mandates, delivered a windfall to a single private company at public expense, entered agreements that violate the the public trust, and created a situation where even if the bureaucratic malfeasance stands, the shareholders of Bear Stearns will either reject the deal or be deprived of their right to determine the fate of the company they own.

Instead, it was effectively offered a subsidy by the Fed at public expense.

Then Fannie and Freddie begin buying back delinquent mortgages, paying off the lenders in full, and taking the losses at public expense.

Allowing dead assets to stay on the books as if they are alive is precisely what created insolvent zombie banks in Japan, which continued to operate for over a decade at public expense, even while lending activity stagnated.

The judgment about transportation systems was mixed, but at least highways were generally built and operated at public expense.