In a move of potential significance to public schools nationwide, the U.S. Supreme Court last
week accepted an appeal involving the right of individuals to sue when government entities fail to protect them from violence by private citizens.
Not exact matches
Weeks later, the Eighth Circuit Court of
Appeals ruled the IRS could not penalize two Christian schools — Dordt College in Iowa and Cornerstone University in Michigan — for refusing to
accept the mandate.
Let me
appeal to Walcott to please softpedal in his contract negotiations with Arsenal and come down to earth by
accepting the # 90K /
week he is currently getting or take # 100K /
week at most.
Last
week, former State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver (D - Lower Manhattan) escaped justice when a federal
appeals panel overturned his conviction for
accepting bribes and money - laundering.
In paperwork filed with the State Education Department last
week, Vacco asked that new evidence be
accepted in
appeals for Paladino's removal filed by the Buffalo BOE, the Buffalo Parent Teacher Organization (BPTO), and New York State United Teachers (NYSUT).
In fact, Miller v. Skumanick (eventually Miller v. Mitchell in the
appeals court) got even more interesting because the prosecutor told the dozen students caught up in the affair, that he would not prosecute them if they
accepted school suspension, submitted to drug tests, wrote an essay about their infractions, and attended a five -
week re-education program in which they would admit that what they did was wrong and — for the girls — had learned what it meant to be a girl in today's society.
The U.S. Supreme Court last
week accepted two
appeals dealing with employment issues that could hold important implications for school districts.
Pharris said the high court may have decided to
accept the
appeal because it also agreed last
week to take an elections case from New York state, where lower courts threw out nominating conventions for state judges.
The Ontario Court of
Appeal has upheld a decision regarding a termination clause in an employment agreement involving a man who
accepted two -
weeks notice from his employer then claimed damages saying he was wrongfully dismissed.