Sentences with phrase «worked as a law student»

Leiper was part of a new intake elected to the LSUC in 2011, completing a cycle for her, since some of her first legal work as a law student involved defending lawyers in discipline cases in the Convocation room at Osgoode Hall.
During law school, Michelle worked as a law student for Alberta Justice in Energy Legal Services.

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Passionate about working with developing entrepreneurs and law students, Mr. Mason has taught as an adjunct instructor at the University of North Carolina's Kenan - Flagler Business School and the University of North Carolina School of Llaw students, Mr. Mason has taught as an adjunct instructor at the University of North Carolina's Kenan - Flagler Business School and the University of North Carolina School of LawLaw.
Thus, in recent years the Supreme Court has invalidated a Connecticut law (passed to replace the prior Sunday closing law) allowing workers to select their Sabbath day as their day off from work, struck down a Massachusetts statute allowing churches and schools to object to the issuance of liquor licenses in their near vicinity, and abolished an Alabama law allowing students in public schools a moment of silence.
Most of these students had returned to school after some significant work experience — in such diverse fields as teaching, politics, law, securities, real estate and graphic design.
He had put himself and his first wife through professional school (she, a Ph.D. physiologist; he, a law student on the law review) by working as a Customs Inspector, a droll occupation for a political radical.
Thus the G.I. Bill, the Public Facilities Act, the National Defense Education Act, and the various forms of student aid initiated in the 1960s — BEOGs, SEOGs, Work - Study, Pell grants, etc. — have subsidized the survival of many colleges and universities, but inexorably they have served as well to make the grantee institutions more anxious to observe the laws and regulations of the State than the strictures of the Church whose sponsorship is, by comparison, so intangible.
No one is forcing you to work for a Catholic Hospital, just as the Islamic Students are filing a law suit against a Catholic University because of their religious images, then why would you go there if your Islamic?
More detailed studies of the Traditions, Arabic works of law, and the regulations of the shari`a concerning problems usually submitted to Islamic courts of justice — such as appointing the time for the beginning and end of the fast, matrimonial law, hereditary law — are available in Malay for students in the pesantrens.
Born in the Amazon, working in East - Timor and studying at the University of Melbourne - George Da Silva discusses his expereinces as an online student in Melbourne Law School's Global Competition and Consumer Law Program.
Zellnor then went to Cornell Law School where he served as student body president, an editor on the Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy, a constitutional law instructor in prison, and as a Pro Bono Scholar — a position that allowed him to take the New York Bar early and spend his last semester working full - time at Justice 360, a criminal justice reform organizatiLaw School where he served as student body president, an editor on the Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy, a constitutional law instructor in prison, and as a Pro Bono Scholar — a position that allowed him to take the New York Bar early and spend his last semester working full - time at Justice 360, a criminal justice reform organizatiLaw and Public Policy, a constitutional law instructor in prison, and as a Pro Bono Scholar — a position that allowed him to take the New York Bar early and spend his last semester working full - time at Justice 360, a criminal justice reform organizatilaw instructor in prison, and as a Pro Bono Scholar — a position that allowed him to take the New York Bar early and spend his last semester working full - time at Justice 360, a criminal justice reform organization.
«If guns (on campuses) are the appropriate answer, then we owe it to our children to provide appropriate numbers of professionally trained law enforcement personnel, such as school resource officers, school safety officers and local police whose work assignment is to protect students and staff at the school,» Nesvig said.
De Blasio insisted the city would keep working to get hundreds of schools with little arts presence up to compliance, as state law mandates that middle and high school students earn at least one credit of arts instruction from full - time, certified teachers.
In an interview with The Suffolk Times, Mr. Zeldin described the law's adoption as a «huge victory» for students, parents, teachers and legislators who have been working to roll back «a very flawed» implementation of Common Core.
These 2 - year PSM programs, as we have often reported, prepare students for nonacademic, science - related careers through graduate work in both science and such employment - relevant fields as business, economics, intellectual property, regulatory affairs, ethics, or law.
Two years later, a group of more than 100 U.S. university presidents and chancellors known as the Amethyst Initiative called for a re-evaluation of the legal drinking age — citing a «clandestine» culture of heavy drinking episodes among college students as one reason that the age - 21 law is not working.
Constan said one of the benefits of majoring in physics or one of the STEM disciplines is that the student learns many other skills — problem solving, communication, working as part of a team — that are applicable in areas such as medicine, law and business.
It's not the most promising way to kick things off (Brewer uses it to illustrate the deadly, post-party car crash that incites the no - song - and - dance law in the film's setting of Bomont, Tennessee), but its poor impression doesn't last long, as Brewer makes quick work of establishing a liberal and plausible adolescent atmosphere in which Big & Rich can be listened to just after Wiz Khalifa, an antagonist is offhandedly chewed out for using the word «fag,» and the black students nearly outnumber the white students in the high school hallways.
Walt has a nuclear family — him and his pregnant wife, Skyler [Anna Gunn] and son Walter Jr. [R.J. Mitte], a high school student who has cerebral palsy [as does the actor who plays him]-- and a brother in law who works for the DEA, Hank Schrader [Dean Norris].
Parker Sawyers plays the future president when he was still just a charismatic law student, with Tika Sumpter co-starring as the future first lady, his superior at the Chicago law firm where he worked during the summer of 1989.
In this lesson, students learn about copyright laws as they relate to the use of music by working with a team and researching actual court cases ab...
Powerpoint for AQA AS Level Physics Waves topic, covering the theory of refraction, Snell's law with a few worked examples and details of a simple refraction experiment to allow students to investigate refraction.
Students with increased NAPLAN scores are more skewed towards subjects such as interest in science, law, engineering, architecture, social work and arts, and students who consider their academic performance to be above average are more likely to choose medicine, a study of 6492 students from years 3 to 12 across 64 NSW public schools haStudents with increased NAPLAN scores are more skewed towards subjects such as interest in science, law, engineering, architecture, social work and arts, and students who consider their academic performance to be above average are more likely to choose medicine, a study of 6492 students from years 3 to 12 across 64 NSW public schools hastudents who consider their academic performance to be above average are more likely to choose medicine, a study of 6492 students from years 3 to 12 across 64 NSW public schools hastudents from years 3 to 12 across 64 NSW public schools has found.
Students will create a graphic organizer (work sheet provided, or they can use software such as Inspiration to create their own graphic organizer) to show the 9 - step process from the time a bill is proposed to the day the President signs a bill into law.
The work sheet provides a graphic organizer for students to use as they boil down the bill - to - law process to its 9 steps.
Working quickly as soon as the Civil Rights Act was signed into law, the Coleman research team drew a sample of over 4,000 schools, which yielded data on slightly more than 3,000 schools and some 600,000 students in grades 1, 3, 6, 9, and 12.
But in the ensuing months, as NYSED worked to write the regulations that spelled out how the law would be implemented, it pushed the student performance piece of the law in directions that NYSUT didn't like.
While giving students experience working for such employers as law firms and advertising agencies, the arrangement also puts a private school education within the reach of many families in the predominantly Hispanic, low - income Pilsen neighborhood...
In order to do this (as well as in order to help defray the costs of their education), the students work one day a week at corporations in Houston, including law offices, accounting firms, doctors» offices, and even other schools.
A year after the Every Student Succeeds Act became law, it remains a work in progress as states, districts, and a shifting cast of federal officials prepare for ESSA's classroom debut in the 2017 - 18 school year.
As she continues on her journey she is excited to continue exploring the various ways in which her background in law and policy, combined with her passion for education and working with students, will allow her to further support this important work.
The schools have also forged helpful relationships with local businesses to produce the distinctive feature of a Cristo Rey education: One day a week, each student works for a nearby employer, such as a law firm or bank.
SEAs and LEAs are planning for and working to fulfill the law's requirements, as well as seizing upon new opportunities to partner with stakeholders to improve education for all students.
A few states have even passed laws regarding CBL that basically say if a student can have an educational experience other than classroom seat time, such as study abroad or work experience, then they should be able to earn credit for those activities.
As the lead House Democrat on ESSA, I was proud to work alongside the National Urban League and other crucial civil rights partners to ensure high standards and other meaningful federal protections for Black students in the new law.
Under the federal law that protects homeless students, known as the McKinney - Vento Act, the state's memo said that schools must enroll students right away and can work out paperwork in the ensuing weeks.
This seminar will emphasize the important role general education teachers and administrators play in serving students with disabilities, equipping non-sped-trained personnel with a working knowledge of applicable special education laws and terminology, and answering questions such as: What's the difference between and 504 plan and an IEP?
«Congress must remember ESEA's origins and focus on providing equity and opportunity to all students as they work to revise the law.
The current law hinders states» actions as they work hard to fulfill the main goal of No Child Left Behind: ensuring that all students have the opportunity to obtain a high - quality education and reach proficiency on challenging academic standards.
Much as charter schools are partners with the district in working towards our common goal of ensuring all students in Los Angeles receive a high quality education, we hope to be partners in finding long - term facilities solutions, which comply with the law, to accommodate all public school students
As an advocate for the Indiana State Teachers Association prior to her election, Ritz said she spent more than 150 hours working behind the scenes with legislators and Bennett's office in 2011 crafting language for the law that mandated all teachers have annual performance reviews that include student test scores as a factor and lead to one of four ratings — highly effective, effective, improvement necessary and ineffectivAs an advocate for the Indiana State Teachers Association prior to her election, Ritz said she spent more than 150 hours working behind the scenes with legislators and Bennett's office in 2011 crafting language for the law that mandated all teachers have annual performance reviews that include student test scores as a factor and lead to one of four ratings — highly effective, effective, improvement necessary and ineffectivas a factor and lead to one of four ratings — highly effective, effective, improvement necessary and ineffective.
Then in 2010, a year after Schwarzenegger and the Democrat - controlled state legislature took advantage of the leverage given to them by the federal Race to the Top initiative and passed a series reforms (including the nation's first Parent Trigger law and requiring the state's teacher database to be tied to its student data system in order to allow for the use of student data in evaluating teachers), the NEA and AFT spent big to back once - and - future governor Jerry Brown's return to the top office, and successfully back traditionalist Tom Torlakson as state schools superintendent (while defeating longstanding Gloria Romero, the former state senate honcho who worked with Schwarzenegger to pass the reforms).
They say that charter schools also are public schools, as well as fully authorized by state law, and they work to narrow the achievement gap for many low - income students who have not thrived in traditional public schools.
Those students graduate from high school at higher rates, are less likely to get pregnant as teens or run into issues with the law, and are more likely to attend integrated colleges and work in integrated workplaces, he said.
Students who spent all 12 years of grade school in a state with a duty - to - bargain law earned an average of $ 795 less per year and worked half an hour less per week as adults than students who were not exposed to collective - bargaining lawsStudents who spent all 12 years of grade school in a state with a duty - to - bargain law earned an average of $ 795 less per year and worked half an hour less per week as adults than students who were not exposed to collective - bargaining lawsstudents who were not exposed to collective - bargaining laws
As states and districts work to implement the law, Congress must recognize the critical role of local school boards to lead the local district planning process and set policy and programs to best meet student learning needs.
«If guns (on campuses) are the appropriate answer, then we owe it to our children to provide appropriate numbers of professionally trained law enforcement personnel, such as school resource officers, school safety officers and local police whose work assignment is to protect students and staff at the school,» Nesvig said.
As the education community begins to discuss the implementation of the Every Student Achieves Act (ESSA), which is the latest iteration of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), NAESP has identified one overarching and critical challenge: whether states and districts will take full advantage of new opportunities afforded under the new law to build comprehensive systems to support a robust principal pipeline, and, as a matter of priority, support principals who are currently working in the professioAs the education community begins to discuss the implementation of the Every Student Achieves Act (ESSA), which is the latest iteration of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), NAESP has identified one overarching and critical challenge: whether states and districts will take full advantage of new opportunities afforded under the new law to build comprehensive systems to support a robust principal pipeline, and, as a matter of priority, support principals who are currently working in the professioas a matter of priority, support principals who are currently working in the profession.
The report comes as congress works to reauthorize and overhaul No Child Left Behind, and as states countrywide pass laws that link the hiring and firing of teachers to their students» performance on standardized tests.
Most importantly, as schools work to improve attendance for ESSA accountability, state education leaders must continually scrutinize state laws and school district policies and practices regarding attendance to be sure that they do not have unintended negative consequences for students with disabilities.
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