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27 Jul 2017, 3:56 pm by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
A federal district court in Florida denied the teachers’ motion for class certification, finding the employees failed to satisfy the commonality requirement of Rule 23 based on the exercise of discretion by different hiring principals at different schools. [read post]
21 Nov 2013, 4:15 am by Howard Friedman
The American Humanist Association yesterday announced the filing of a federal lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a weekly Christian prayer session sponsored by the Fellowship of Christian Students at Fayette, Missouri High School. [read post]
2 Oct 2009, 12:02 am
A teacher has settled a discrimination lawsuit against a private school in Anne Arundel County that federal authorities said had fired him because he has the virus that causes AIDS. [read post]
15 Jul 2008, 9:26 pm
NY Times writes: Randi Weingarten, the New Yorker who is rising to become president of the American Federation of Teachers, says she wants to replace President Bush's focus on standardized testing with a vision of public schools as community centers that help poor students succeed by offering not only solid classroom lessons but also medical and other services.snip"Can you imagine a federal law that promoted community schools… [read post]
Proviso 1.108, implemented in May of this year, placed a ban on mandating mask-wearing for teachers and school children. [read post]
6 Apr 2018, 8:27 am by Zietlow, Rebecca E.
American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, Council 31. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 2:44 pm by Erik Gerding
For anyone in need of an update on the state of financial reform post-Dodd-Frank, American’s new Summer Institute on Law & Government is running a program this week and next focusing on regulation featuring, among others, David Vladeck (and here) on CFPB, Michael Silva on the Federal Reserve, Linda Chatman Thomsen on securities law reform, John Collins on banking law reform, and Michael Greenberger on derivatives. [read post]
8 Oct 2021, 12:57 pm by Brad Schnure
” A report by Fox News today detailed the efforts of Made to Save, an initiative of a left-wing advocacy organization, to partner with the National Education Association (NEA) and the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) to train classroom teachers to have conversations about COVID-19 vaccines with students and parents. [read post]
18 Apr 2014, 11:39 am by admin
By Therese Norton In Seattle Community College, the American Federation of Teachers, Local 1789 alleged that the College committed a refusal to bargain violation when it unilaterally changed which online Learning Management System (LMS) it used without an opportunity to bargain the decision or the effects of the decision. [read post]
20 Oct 2009, 8:46 pm
Same old, same old we’ve been talking about since forever (via Glenn): A posting over on the Big Government blog details recent attempts by the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) to shut down the website at AFTExposed.com (which, as you might guess from the name, doesn't have very nice things to say about the AFT). [...] [read post]
31 Jul 2020, 2:49 am
"Said Joe Biden, in "Joe Biden Speaks with the American Federation of Teachers Online Event Transcript July 30. [read post]
3 Jul 2011, 3:25 pm
I was just a teacher's aide under a federal program teaching remedial reading to kindergarten through third grade, and it was very rewarding. [read post]
28 Dec 2020, 9:06 pm by Brianna Rauenzahn
Some teachers have reportedly expressed concern that discussing American chattel slavery in the classroom can make some students uncomfortable. [read post]
30 Dec 2014, 6:28 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
It was written at the request of the Association of American Law Schools Section on Conflict of Laws and it is intended as a service to fellow teachers of conflicts law, both in and outside the United States. [read post]
3 Aug 2016, 4:58 pm by LindaMBeale
Written and directed by Fred Glass for the California Federation of Teachers. [read post]
1 May 2023, 10:08 am by Tom Smith
American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten appeared before the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic last Wednesday and shamelessly tried to revise her history of being a staunch proponent of keeping public schools closed during the Wuhan coronavirus pandemic. [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 7:51 am by Howard Friedman
In the case, the 6th Circuit held that parochial school teachers who teach primarily secular subjects are covered by the Americans With Disabilities Act and are not "ministerial employees" who are excepted from coverage. [read post]
21 Feb 2009, 3:07 am
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act raises new questions about the role of the federal government in education. [read post]
29 Dec 2014, 7:30 am by Beth Graham
It was written at the request of the Association of American Law Schools Section on Conflict of Laws and it is intended as a service to fellow teachers of conflicts law, both in and outside the United States. [read post]