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presence is essential. One of the fundamental reasons is that women contribute an unique understanding to our judicial system. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Ginsburg’s opinion in the Safford Unified School District v. Redding case emphasizes this point. In this case, a 13-year-old girl was strip-searched by school authorities because she was suspected of providing ibuprofen pills. When her fellow justices…

I have chosen to discuss the Timothy W. vs. Rochester School district case. It appeared in front of the court on May 24, 1989. It was a lawsuit that was filed against the Rochester School district by Timothy W. Timothy W. vs. Rochester School district case was ruled by the U.S. First Circuit Court of Appeals. It ruled that under the Education for all Handicapped Children Act; now known as IDEA, school boards were required to provide special education services regardless of how big or little the…

Gentrification, as an idea, seems good and philanthropic. The goal is beneficial for the community in most economical, political, and social aspects. Everybody wants to live in a safe, economically stable, and thriving neighborhood and to be able to provide that same lifestyle to others. However, the process of gentrification, and actually putting those ideas into practice, have been met with unfavorable protests, backlash, and seen some negative results. I vote No on Proposition 555 for a few…

The case of Irving Independent School District vs Tatro was heard by the Supreme Court on April 16, 1984. Irving ISD, as the petitioner was represented by Mr. James Deatherage. The respondant, the Tatro family, was represented by Mr. James Todd. The judges, Burger, Brennan, White, Marshall, Blackmun, Powell, Rehnquist, Stevens, and O’Connor ruled in a 6-2 favor of the respondents that clean intermittent catheterization (CIC) is a “related service” under the Education of the Handicapped Act.…

gone a long way since computer labs and teacher desktop computers. Amazingly, this long way is only five years old in many cases. Technology moves so fast that it is a wonder that school districts are able to keep up. Technology departments are always on the look out to stay in front of the developments and keep districts on the cutting edge with devices and classroom instruction. This requires sound leadership and vision in order to achieve. The first consideration in implementing classroom…

Independent School District v. Doe case that originated in Texas, separated the relationship between religion and public schools in the United States, making it a landmark case in the Supreme Court. Before 1995, the Santa Fe Independent School District allowed students to elect their peers to deliver a Christian prayer prior to each varsity football game and the tradition was held throughout the season. This was a policy that the student body of the Santa Fe Independent School District could…

Ann Duffy, Sad Joke on a Marae by Apirana Taylor, District 9 directed by Neill Blomkamp and Barton Fink directed by Joel Coen. I expected all of my texts to be able to reflect one another as they were all from a similar time period. In particular, I expected District 9 and Sad Joke on a Marae to draw similar points as they are both texts that illustrate alienation towards indigenous people, with Sad Joke on a Marae being about Maori, and District 9 being about the treatment of blacks in South…

back to the community. Harris recalls growing that she remembers her parents taking her to protests at a young age in Berkeley, Ca and ever since there she has always taken an interest in civil rights and the rights of others. When she was working a District Attorney, Harris created a special division that focused on the hate crimes against teens but more specifically against LBGTQ teens. Harris as spoken positivity again same sex marriage and they have her fun support. With this special…

hands as she gets to school. “Man, why can’t they cancel school today?” [Y/N] manage to say. “It’s so freaking cold!” She adjusted her hat and scarf as she snuggles inside the many layers of clothes. Nobody attempts to try and drive their cars as the roads were too treacherous. Continuing to carry her legs over the 1ft of snow, she walks pass children jumping about and running around in front of their house. It was very clear from their excitement that they have a day off of school. The older…

Supreme Court decision in the Elk Grove Unified School District v. Newdow case. I will discuss the level this case took to reach the Supreme Court. I explain how the Supreme Court reached its decision. I will also give my opinion on how this case impact American society and my feelings on reciting the pledge. -In the Supreme Court case Elk Grove Unified School District versus Newdow, Mr. Michael a Newdow believe the Elk Grove Unified School District 's policy is a religious propaganda and it…