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8 Aug, 2007 8:46 am
... The New York Times says two teachers in Washington State have filed a case in federal court against the National Education Association, alleging that that N.E.A. received kickbacks for recommending high-fee annuities to its
members. (Gretchen ... : e.g., provisions for stepped-up death benefit or a guaranteed minimum income benefit. The added expenses associated with variable annuities cannot be
justified unless the annuity is held for an extended period of time. It follows that variable annuities ...
20 Mar, 2008 10:24 am
"Lawyers for the National Education Association are urging
a federal appeals court not to reconsider a ruling by a three-judge panel of the court that revived the union's legal challenge to the No Child Left Behind Act." So begins a post today
by Mark Walsh at "The School Law Blog" of Education Week. The federal government's petition for rehearing en banc, filed in February, can be
accessed here. And the NEA's response, filed yesterday, ...
17 Oct, 2008 5:10 pm
As I mentioned below, the National Education Association --
basically an advocacy group and a labor union -- refused to lease Parents and Friends of Ex-Gays (PFOX) exhibit space at...
19 Jul, 2007 11:45 am
Been away from the desk for a few days, but not away from my reading, and there's been a whole series of things in the media that may be of interest to those who read this blog that I
have...
21 Oct 2:17 pm
... : Facts and Findings (www.nala.org/Facts_Findings.htm)Continuing Legal Education: www.nalacampus.com/Affiliated Associations:
www.nala.org/Affiliated_Associations_Info.HTMCommittees: www.nala.org/committees.aspx NATIONAL FEDERATION OF PARALEGAL ASSOCIATIONS
(NFPA) Home ... Echo (www.aapipara.org/Newsletter.htm) Job Bank: www.aapipara.org/Jobbank.htm Continuing Legal Education: www.aapipara.org/
______________________________ Attorney, author, and professor, William "Bill" Statsky is well known for ...
14 Sep, 2007 10:29 am
... by people with the intellectual curiosity of a copepod? got me thinking about expertise and continuing education. I recalled a
National Speakers Association meeting I attended in Denver on October 4, 2003. Alan Parisse (one of
just a ... of Directors made an alteration to the organization's mission statement. NSA would henceforth become "the leading association of
experts who speak."While little was said about the revision at the time, the speaking profession was about to enter one of the most ...
28 Sep, 2007 9:17 am
... U.S. military. "The students in this country, regardless of how they came here, deserve an opportunity to continue with their education in
a lawful environment. They deserve the right to remain, learn, and contribute to this country, a place where they have ... , the need for positive change to critical aspects of the
immigration system continues. The HNBA is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, national legal association
representing the interests of 38,000 U.S. Hispanic attorneys, judges, law professors, law ...
22 Feb 2:11 pm
... it really was peppers, we should, must, and can do better. First, create a local, state and national public health system that catches
outbreaks before they balloon into personal and business catastrophe. Surveillance of human bacterial ... cannot rely on working parents or the minimum wage worker to be the last "kill
step" - not without an investment in real education. Sixth, there are too few legal consequences for recklessly sickening or killing customers
by selling contaminated food. We should ...
11 Jan, 2007 11:52 am
... will argue the case that morning, will explore the merits of the case, including its First Amendment implications, and answer questions not addressed during the oral arguments.
Panelists include Attorney General Rob McKenna of Washington, Milton L. Chappell of the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation,
Frederic Freilicher of Hunton & Williams and a Professional Lecturer in Law at George Washington University Law School, and Erik S. Jaffe of the Law Office of Erik S. Jaffe, P.C. as
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11 Jan, 2007 11:52 am
... will argue the case that morning, will explore the merits of the case, including its First Amendment implications, and answer questions not addressed during the oral arguments.
Panelists include Attorney General Rob McKenna of Washington, Milton L. Chappell of the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation,
Frederic Freilicher of Hunton & Williams and a Professional Lecturer in Law at George Washington University Law School, and Erik S. Jaffe of the Law Office of Erik S. Jaffe, P.C. as
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31 Jul, 2007 8:25 am
... a fair shake, even when up against the most powerful interests. Collectively, we'll be known as the Rhode Island Association for Justice.
However, many of our members will continue to refer to themselves as they have always done. Some will introduce ... all the time. Many highlight their mission - not their members. Two
examples are the American Medical Association and the National Education Association. Their names reflect what they do, not what their members call themselves. 2. Does changing
the ...
14 Apr, 2007 3:55 pm
Keller Rohrback, a Seattle-based law firm and one of the leaders in 401(k) class action law suits, has now turned its attention to 403(b) plans. The firm, whose website is named
ERISAfraud,com, announced its investigation into ithe National Education Association...
27 Feb, 2008 5:20 pm
From the FLP mailbox, this conference notice: Feminist Campus Leadership Conference Series March 8 & 9, 2008 National Education Association Headquarters, Washington, DC Feminists from around the country will gather to focus on how
young women can impact domestic and global issues. Speakers will include national leaders and experts of all ages sharing knowledge, experience
and information on reproductive rights, the environment, violence against ...
22 Feb, 2008 7:18 pm
... does not end at the borders of the United States, and American lawyers long ago stopped thinking of national borders as the borders of
their professional lives. The law schools have been responding. Many law schools are now ... separate but somewhat equal status regime. Thus, Professor Joy notes that "Best Practices
for Legal Education, published by the Clinical Legal Education Association, starts from the assumption that there is a compelling need for significant change in legal education in
the ...
24 Feb, 2008 7:21 pm
... or group because of race, color, religion, gender, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, or
ethnicity or knowing that the conduct would cause an individual or group to be intimidated on that basis or under circumstances in ... of Law and Public Safety, or his designee; • the
Governor shall appoint eight public members: one representative of the New Jersey Education Association, one representative of the New Jersey School Boards Association, one representative ...
22 Feb 6:54 am
... menu labeling requirements exist, the topic has gained momentum in recent years, especially now that the National Restaurant
Association is actively supporting the Labeling Education and Nutrition (LEAN) Act, introduced in the
2008 Congressional session. The industry supports this bill on the grounds that a "uniform national nutrition standard will allow consumers
access to detailed nutrition information that meets their needs while providing clarity, consistency ...
20 Jan 7:29 am
... some of their billing practices. I had recently re-read the 1994 report from the National Education Commission on Time and Learning. The commissioners wrote: "The boundaries of student growth ... choices and influence (money). Public school
students cannot choose their education service provider. And, even if they have some limited choices ... sales taxes-are also powerless to
choose.[2] And even the lower level "associates"-principals and teachers-do not get to decide how to spend the resources allotted ...
9 Jul 7:13 am
... process for developing the standards themselves might shed some light. Under the process as currently conceived, the National Governors
Association and the Council for Chief State School Officers are jointly coordinating the effort, but they have named several ... allowing one
to follow the process. That's the good news. The bad news (if you are into centralization of education policy) is that four states have already
stated that they will not adopt the standards (see here--subscription required). ...
22 Sep 2:33 pm
... anniversary on September 17th. They served cake, of course, and also opened a time capsule that was put in place when the Association was
formed. Shown here are new board members: Treasurer Nancy O'Grady, Secretary Carol Marin, President Cindy ... "to encourage a high order of ethical and professional attainment, further
education among members of the profession, cooperate with local, state, and national bar
associations, establish fellowship among its members and members of the legal community." ...
22 May, 2007 1:53 am
... may not be affected at all. Others continue to be forced to "prove" their worth through experience, education, involvement in local or
national professional organizations, through speaking engagements, teaching classes, or perhaps through constant and frustrating ...
Paralegals, 28 of whom are members of IPA. Quite likely, some of the remaining Indiana RP's are members of the other two paralegal associations in Indiana, also affiliated with
NFPA ~ Michiana Paralegal Association and the Northeast ...
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