Sentences with phrase «schools by decree»

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This order did not please the Italian Divines; who said it was a novity, and a condemning of School - Divinity, which in all difficulties, useth reason, and because it was not lawful [by the decree] to treat as St. Thomas [Aquinas], St. Bonaventura, and other famous men did.»»

Finally in 2013, the school dedicated the field solely to women's rugby, a stipulation specifically prescribed by the consent decree.

Runners up: All That Jazz (Bob Fosse), The Jerk (Carl Reiner), The Muppet Movie (James Frawley), Murder by Decree (Bob Clark), Real Life (Albert Brooks), Richard Pryor: Live in Concert (Jeff Margolis), Rock»n' Roll High School (Allan Arkush), Star Trek: The Motion Picture (Robert Wise), The Wanderers (Philip Kaufman)

Finally, the Supreme Court, responding to one of many state appeals, decreed in 1995 by a 5 — 4 vote that Judge Clark could not impose a program of magnet schools to attract white students from the suburbs.

«Past efforts to control schools by contract, court decree, regulation, and financial incentives have made schools more responsive to outside authorities than to the students and parents whom they serve,» it asserts.

The Los Angeles Board of Education voted last week to enter a consent decree that would require the district to equalize funding for its schools, as demanded by black and Hispanic groups.

As the days of desegregation by decree draw to a close, many schools and communities again find themselves asking how to preserve the perceived gains made under court - ordered plans — or to undo the perceived harm they inflicted.

The Puerto Rico department of education and the U.S. Education Department have signed a consent decree in a class action that requires the commonwealth, by December of this year, to equalize spending among all schools serving disadvantaged children.

And by and large, New Jersey has been a national leader in a number of efforts, from the aforementioned Abbott decrees to the takeover of four school districts that the state has claimed hit rock bottom.

A May 14, 2018 article by Mallory Simon and Nick Valencia of CNN reported that Webster Parish School District (WPSD) has signed a consent decree agreeing to end its practice of broadcasting morning prayer over the public address system in its schools.

VKhUTEMAS, or Higher Artistic and Technical Workshop (1920 — 1930) was a Russian art and technical school founded in Moscow by government decree.

[17] A consent decree brokered by the New York Attorney General in New York Supreme Court, and finalized in 2015, required the establishment of a Free Education Committee with the responsibility to present a strategic plan, no later than January 15, 2018, for consideration by the school's Board of Trustees, who would then vote on it at their Board meeting in March 2018, to allow the school to return to a sustainable tuition - free model.

On September 1, 2015, the school and the Committee to Save Cooper Union (CSCU) announced that the committee's lawsuit against the school's administration was resolved in the form of a consent decree signed by Cooper Union, New York State's Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, and the CSCU.

A consent decree, signed by the Attorney General and both parties in the lawsuit and pending court approval, outlined additional fiscal and administrative oversight of the school by the Attorney General and made provisions for students, alumni, and faculty, who would work with the Board of Trustees to determine how Cooper Union could return to a tuition - free school.

WHEREAS Skeeter Jones, good and gentle Labrador, attended faithfully with Ms. Amy Jones all prescribed Baylor Law School classes, dog - day in and dog - day out, until completion; WHEREAS he showed uncommon bravery in yawning loudly in abject dog - boredom during a certain lecture of Professor Jeremy Counseller, caring but little for the intricacies of removal and remand; WHEREAS he successfully begged for donuts from Professor David Guinn, having been unfairly tempted by the hi - jinks of the latter; WHEREAS Good Dog Skeeter completed the Practice Court program without being called upon once or reading nary a case, all knowing that a snarl would rebuff any such intrusion; WHEREAS he is now an older, wiser and even a bit fatter dog; WHEREAS those who survive Baylor Law School are entitled to all barking rights, entitlements and appurtenances thereto; THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY DECREED that Baylor University School of Law confers upon Skeeter the Labrador this