Sentence examples for school justice from inspiring English sources

"It sounds like Sunday school," Justice Souter told Mr. Marcelle.

"We conclude that IDEA authorizes reimbursement for the cost of private special education services when a school district fails to provide a FAPE and the private school placement is appropriate, regardless of whether the child previously received special education or related services through the public school," Justice John Paul Stevens wrote in the majority opinion.

Edwards was one of several hundred state judges and education officials at a conference Monday in Midtown Manhattan on school justice and the school-to-prison pipeline.

And after reports of bullying and harassment and of terrified parents keeping their children home from school, Justice asked 39 school superintendents for data on absences and withdrawals.

As one of only two black students at his seminary school, Justice Thomas experienced panic, followed by "a constant state of controlled anxiety".

Late in his dissent to the majority opinion upholding the affirmative action policy at the University of Michigan's law school, Justice Clarence Thomas rehearses and rejects the familiar conservative argument that "in the absence of racial discrimination in admissions there would be a true meritocracy".

"Can they refrain from making that program available for use in religious schools?" Justice O'Connor asked Mr. Sekulow.

When did it become unconstitutional to assign children to separate schools?" Justice Anthony Kennedy, who may be a swing vote, remarked, "We have five years of information to weigh against 2,000 years of history or more".

In a 2007 case that prohibited using race to determine school assignments (the district in this case was in Seattle, had no history of segregation, and was trying to achieve racially balanced schools), Justice Roberts wrote: "The way to stop discrimination on the basis of race is to stop discriminating on the basis of race".

The country needs a leader — there is still a huge vacuum at the top — who can take all those votes, all those hopes, and meld them into a strategy to create the jobs, schooling, justice and security that all Egyptians clearly crave.

The appeals court's broad interpretation of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act to apply to peer grading "would effect a drastic alteration of the existing allocation of responsibilities between states and the national government in the operation of the nation's schools," Justice Anthony M. Kennedy wrote for the court.