...In June, the ACLU of Michigan sent a letter to the Ann Arbor Public Schools opposing the district's plan to start charging high school students $100 per semester to take a seventh-hour class. Although that seventh hour is technically optional, the ACLU argued that students use that time to take classes they need to graduate, so they shouldn't be charged.http://www.cnbc.com/id/100942455
"Ann Arbor Public Schools has essentially created a two-tiered educational system where those who can pay benefit and those who cannot receive a lesser educational experience all together," executive director Kary L. Moss said in a statement...
Tuesday, August 6, 2013
ACLU says school fees illegal
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GANSLER & SUNSHINE: Whatever you think of Gansler as a candidate, writes the editorial board for the Frederick News Post, he deserves a pat on the back for at least broaching strengthening the state’s sunshine laws, which state lawmakers themselves have no real vested interest in improving.
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