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The ruling effectively stated that if the state offered public scholarship funds for a private school, they could not discriminate against religious schools. As a result, it is expected that states that have similar programs with no-aid provisions in their constitutions will be forced to re-evaluate any program restrictions. [17] [18] [19] [20]
A 1997 amendment to the legislation replaced the Council with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education (BPPVE). [4] The bureau "regulated approximately 1,800 schools serving an estimated 400,000 students", and administered statutory exemptions from the regulations for schools that teach religion. [5]
The laws authorizing these reforms expired without immediate replacement, and from the start of 2007 until the end of 2009, California did not have any agency regulating private schools. [7] The Private Postsecondary Education Act of 2009, which was signed into law on October 11, 2009, [8] created the BPPE as part of the Department of Consumer ...
California is banning legacy admissions at private colleges and universities, ensuring that some of the country’s most selective schools will not favor applicants with familial or monetary ...
California lawmakers have announced plans to pursue bond measures that would add $20 billion to the state's debt but help fund the response to climate-related disasters, ensure clean drinking ...
California's AB 2316, known as the California School Food Safety Act, is now on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk. Similar previous research prompted the European Union to restrict food coloring .
Misdemeanor Penalties. Initiative Statute, was a referendum passed by voters in the state of California on November 4, 2014. The measure was also referred to by its supporters as the Safe Neighborhoods and Schools Act. [2] It recategorized some nonviolent offenses as misdemeanors, rather than felonies, as they had previously been categorized.
Organizers of an effort to have Nebraska voters weigh in on whether to use taxpayer money to pay for private school tuition scholarships said Wednesday they have more than enough signatures to put ...