Sentences with phrase «suit on behalf of students»

In September 2010, the ACLU filed suit on behalf of students alleging the fees violated the California constitution's free public education guarantee and discriminated against lower - income students by creating a «pay - to - learn» system that threatened the integrity of the free public education system.

«Every student deserves a great public education, yet California's education laws make this impossible,» said David Welch, whose nonprofit, Students Matter, filed the suit on behalf of the students.

Not exact matches

The suit was filed on behalf of two groups, the NYC Parents Union and the Partnership for Educational Justice, and essentially argues the tenure provisions give students access to ineffective teachers and ultimately hinders children the basic constitutional guarantee of being taught literacy, math and verbal skills.

The suit was filed on the behalf of three students whose parents claim that the youngsters were unfairly expelled and that their special - education needs were unmet.

Wayne and Sue C. Willis filed the suit in federal district court in Montgomery on behalf of their four children, who are in 1st through 8th grades in the 2,600 - student Pike County district.

The suit, filed on behalf of Beatriz Vergara, a Los Angeles high school student, and eight other public school students, claims that the law protects poor - performing teachers assigned to working with low - income, minority children.

The suit was filed April 20 in Marion County Superior Court on behalf of a group of students and their families from different school districts.

The suit was filed in 2012 by a nonprofit group, Students Matter, on behalf of nine public school sStudents Matter, on behalf of nine public school studentsstudents.

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Superior Court Judge William F. Highberger today approved the landmark settlement in Reed v. State of California, et al., a class action suit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California, Public Counsel, and Morrison & Foerster, LLP, in February 2010 on behalf of students at three Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) middle schools.

Last year, Louisiana settled a suit filed by the Southern Poverty Law Center on behalf of 10 special - needs students in New Orleans schools — seven of which were charters — alleging that they'd been denied services and unfairly disciplined.

The suit was filed on behalf of current and former elementary school students and their families in two districts in Los Angeles and Stockton, and a charter school in Los Angeles County.

In 1974 the case Lau v. Nichols, a class - action suit brought on behalf of Chinese students from San Francisco, went to the Supreme Court.

a class - action suit brought on behalf of Chinese students from San Francisco, went to the Supreme Court.

Tom Osborne, a local attorney who resigned as the school's board chairman earlier this month, filed the suit on behalf of himself and the students.

Emergent has filed suit under the federal Racketeering Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act («RICO») on behalf of 164 former students of «Flip This House» star Armando Montelongo and his companies, alleging that the real estate mogul's educational offerings — which cost up to tens of thousands of dollars, and which are attended by thousands of students every year — do not live up to the central claim that the Montelongo «system works in any financial market, at any given time,» and are instead the heart of a fraudulent scheme to sell students worthless «education.»