Sentence examples for education lawsuits from inspiring English sources

And reflecting defused tensions between parents and the schools, the number of special education lawsuits is down to roughly 10 this year.

Kim Sweet, the executive director of Advocates for Children, a nonprofit group that handles special education lawsuits, said, "Most of these parents are simply desperate to get their child to a place where they are not going to languish".

James McGreevey took office as New Jersey's governor less than a month ago, but he has already made history by moving to settle one of the most bitterly fought education lawsuits in America.

Rappaport's ruling concludes a five-week trial in one of the most provocative education lawsuits in Colorado's history.

Hell, since 1984 alone the state has lost five major decisions in education lawsuits and has another one before the Texas Supreme Court after a judge earlier ruled that schools were funded in an "inadequate, inequitable, and unconstitutional way".

On the education lawsuit, the governor's aides said that they were opening a new round of talks with the plaintiffs, the Campaign for Fiscal Equity, but that the negotiations were in their infancy and nothing concrete had been agreed upon.

Supporters of an education lawsuit against the state of Colorado celebrated this weekend after a district judge ruled that the state severely underfunds public schools and provides inadequate resources to its disabled, poor and minority students.

Even some experts who supported the education finance lawsuit say they believe that some of the burden must now fall on New York City as well as Albany.

Budget surpluses, pressure from the education finance lawsuit and the growing importance of education to politicians of both parties have combined to cause both the state and the city to increase contributions to education generally and New York City schools specifically.

In January, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and Gov. Eliot Spitzer said a dramatic downturn in the economy was forcing them to reduce the amount of money they had planned to spend on schools after a longstanding education financing lawsuit was settled last year.

Gov. John Hickenlooper announced Wednesday morning that the state will be appealing the judge's ruling in the Lobato v. State of Colorado education funding lawsuit.