Sentences with phrase «ask members of the school community»

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We ask that you work with your schools, your communities, your local government and members of Congress to build a healthier future for America's children.

The spot asks parents, teachers and community members to contact their legislators and City Hall to urge them to protect schools from devastating budget cuts that will mean «overcrowded classrooms, an end to tutoring and after - school programs, and the loss of thousands of great teachers and school staff.»

In a conversation, Usable Knowledge asked Warikoo, a faculty member at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, to talk about why students in the U.S. need to understand the historical roots of affirmative action and how colleges can become communities where students can talk about racial difference.

So instead of attempting the go - it - alone route, seek out support from a respected community leader — a member of the school board or chamber of commerce — and ask for help in generating a buzz and lining up prospective partners.

This helps you connect with members of the community who do not have children in your school and are otherwise not engaged, but may be asked to support your school (for example, by voting for a bond referendum).

We asked members of the Harvard Graduate School of Education community to weigh in on specific implications for the travel ban on education and institutions of higher ed, and to share their reflections and perspectives on this issue.

Now, members of a grassroots group are asking the legislature for the legal backing to break away from Anderson Community Schools and start their own district.

In the wake of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals» recent decision to uphold most of the state's immigration enforcement legislation, Senate Bill 4, we renew our call for the San Antonio Independent School District to provide meaningful protections for our undocumented students and their families, and ask that our district make ensuring the safety of our most vulnerable community members its top priority.

With the state education agency expected to announce a plan to overhaul special education programs in public schools, we asked members of our community what questions they have about such services — and turned to a disability rights advocate for help answering them.

She said the role of parents and community members is key in asking schools and districts for these programs for Latino English learners.

Create focus groups of teachers, administrators, students, parents, and community members and ask each group, i) what's working in your school, ii) what's not working and iii) if you could, what would your school look like?

As part of an intensive planning and self - study process, teams of parents, educators, community members, and older students in each school received training from Institute for Responsive Education staff, then conducted focus groups and interviews with local constituent groups, asking these questions.

Dr. Amin Amin currently leads ASK for Human Capacity Building (ASK), a social enterprise dedicated to the provision of human capacity building services in the Arab region, including professional development services for professionals, educators and school community members, women, youth and entrepreneurs.

At a recent town hall held by Great Public Schools Now, Myrna Castrejón, the leader of the nonprofit seeking to expand excellent schools in Los Angeles, waded into the audience of parents, community members and LA Unified officials to ask what kind of schools they wanted for theiSchools Now, Myrna Castrejón, the leader of the nonprofit seeking to expand excellent schools in Los Angeles, waded into the audience of parents, community members and LA Unified officials to ask what kind of schools they wanted for theischools in Los Angeles, waded into the audience of parents, community members and LA Unified officials to ask what kind of schools they wanted for theischools they wanted for their kids.

A leader can get to know quite a bit about the experience of Muslim boys in their school by simply asking community members, teachers or counselors their opinions.

We did not hear any member of any the eleven school communities ask for the removal of teachers and principals or more training for teachers.

The WE ™ Surveys are easy - to - use tools that ask students, staff and community members to share perceptions anonymously about their school's learning environment, quality of instruction and leadership.

The WE ™ Surveys are easy - to - use tools that ask students, staff and community members to share their perceptions anonymously about the learning environment, quality of instruction and leadership in a school or district.

If you are a parent, teacher, or student, get the other members of your community involved in an informal waste audit: Take a look in a school trash bin and ask what's there and how and if it can be recycled or composted.

To establish a school climate acceptable to all, a team representing all members of the school community should be formed and asked to define school - wide behavioral expectations (Lewis and Sugai, 1999).