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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Consent Decree"”.
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The impact of Black women leaders during a consent decree
… K-12 public schools and the community during a consent decree. Literature either overlooks Black women or categorizes them with all women. The narrative of Black women in educational research mirrors that of the aforementioned. To understand the contributions of Black women leaders to schools …
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Measuring Equity: Foster School District's Attempt to Meet the Demands of a Consent Decree
… actions aligned with the expectations of the consent decree.
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An Historical Analysis of the Chicago Public Schools Desegregation Consent Decree (1980 - 2006): Establishing Its Relationship with the Brown v. Board Case of 1954 and the Implications of Its Implementation on Educational Leadership
… of the Chicago Public School Desegregation Consent Decree, while illustrating its relationship with the Brown v. Board of 1954. It provides and analysis of the mission and objectives of all three versions of the Consent Decree which include: The Original Consent Decree 1980, The Modified …
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Latinas in telecommunications: intersectional experiences in the Bell system
… Opportunities Commission (EEOC) reached a consent decree with the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T). The consent decree settled a lawsuit built on years of discrimination against white women and women and men of color, opening the largest private sector employer to …
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Transforming the tracks: a case for inclusion of high school students as stakeholders in achieving racial equity in academic placement
… while Unit 4 was under a court-monitored equity consent decree, and individual interviews conducted in spring 2013, post-consent decree. Data outcomes suggest when students are not engaged as educational stakeholders, their unexposed opposition to equity reform manifests through forms of …
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English for speakers of other languages (ESOL) endorsed elementary teachers’ knowledge and practice of culturally and linguistically responsive pedagogy for English learners
… Education, Training, and Advocacy, Inc. (META) Consent Decree, in the state of Florida, requires elementary teachers to obtain an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) endorsement to prepare with knowledge and skills to support ELs. The purpose of this study was to examine ESOL endorsed …
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Race-neutral policies and elite high schools: Who are the beneficiaries?
… (SEHS). In 2009, CPS was released from the consent decree that governed it for more than twenty-nine years. A race-conscious policy designed to promote equity of opportunity for Black and Brown students in Chicago’s magnet schools is now race neutral. A demographic that comprises less than …
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Data-driven policing: how digital technologies transform the practice and governance of policing
… budget cuts. In the US, following a federal consent decree addressing varied civil rights grievances, compliance monitoring requirements have brought about rapid datafication and digitisation of many policing tasks including a radical adaptation of existing CompStat processes. Although both …
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Stormwater management in Boston : to what extent are demonstration projects likely to enable citywide use of green infrastructure?
… can further GI use. Boston recently entered a consent decree with the U.S. EPA and the Conservation Law Foundation to conduct three demonstration projects using GI, and to fulfill other pollution mitigation requirements. Boston will use these projects to test a variety of green infrastructural …
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One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Dead Fish: How Two Fish Kills in the White River Demonstrate Changes in the Historic Protection of the Commons in Indiana
… million in fines, as well as the creation of a consent decree, state and federal efforts to clean and rehabilitate the White River, and further economic consequences for the polluter. The outcomes to the fish kills represent a social and intellectual shift in the United States which paved the …
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Derelict to Dynamic: Examining Socioecological Productivity of Underutilized/Abandoned Industrial Infrastructure, and Application in Baltimore, Maryland
… and a decade-long failed water quality consent decree - Baltimore, Maryland lies at a crux of chronic challenges plaguing America’s formerly most economically and industrially powerful cities (Open Baltimore GIS [Vacancies Shapefile], 2017; “Harbor Water Alert” Blue Water Baltimore, …
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When good faith is not enough: Ensuring education equity during and after legal intervention
… for school districts across the country under consent decrees to return to the drawing board in finding an alternative plan for desegregation and education equity measures that will keep them in line with constitutional mandates. The most recent Supreme Court rulings in Seattle and Louisville …
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Identification of Ecosystem Stressors in Developing an Enhancement Plan for the Leading Creek Watershed, Meigs County, Ohio
… suspended solids (TSS). Through the process of a Consent Decree, a proactive plan was developed for monitoring the recovery in Leading Creek and to develop an enhancement plan for the watershed. SOCCO set aside $1.9 million that has grown to $2.5 million to cover the costs of implementing specific …
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An Examination of the Fulfillment of the Goals for Increasing Minority Enrollment and Black Faculty/Administrators Employment in the University of North Carolina, 1980-1999.
<p>This study is a two-phase examination of the desegregation of the 16-campus University of North Carolina system. The first phase involved obtaining and analyzing copies of letters, books, journal articles, newspaper articles and annual reports concerning the court-mandated desegregation plan and …
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A Case Study on Police Misconduct in the United States of America and an Applicable Model for the Turkish National Police.
This study explores the underlying causes and deterrent control mechanisms of police misconduct in the United States. Outcomes of causes and control mechanisms constitute the basis for an applicable model for the Turkish National Police (TNP). Why is some police behavior deviate? What are the main …