Sentences with phrase «tenure laws won»
Opponents of New York State's teacher tenure laws won a small but important victory when a Staten Island judge allowed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of those rules to move forward.
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Too many states are stuck in the «keep it or scrap it» mode of tenure discussion, and laws of inertia indicate that «keep it» will win.
The full implementation of Judge Treu's striking down five laws that set rules for teacher dismissal, seniority rights and tenure will likely not take effect for years — or not at all if the state wins on appeal.
Last year, teachers got a big win when a Wake County Superior Court judge struck down part of a 2013 law that would have stripped tenure from educators who had already received it.
Opponents of the nation's teacher unions won a landmark victory last year in a California lawsuit that challenged tenure protections, a case that became the beginning of a national effort to roll back teacher tenure laws in state courts.
TRENTON — The first major change toNew Jersey's tenure law in a century, but one that leaves intact the practice of laying off teachers based on seniority, won unanimous backing today of a Senate committee.
In the course of Peter's tenure as Chief Executive, the practice has won a number of awards and rankings, including top 5 rated legal practice in the Acritas Global Elite Law Firm Brand Index (2014 - 17); the Managing Partners» Forum Exceptional Achievement Award (2014, 2013); City A.M. Law Firm of the Year Award (2012); the Financial Times Innovative Lawyer Innovation in International Expansion Award (2011); The Lawyer Law Firm of the Year Award (2011); Legal Business Most Enterprising Law Firm of the Year (2010); The Lawyer HR Awards Innovation in Talent Management & Retention (2010); and The Financial Times Innovative Lawyer Resourcing Award (2009).