Sentences with phrase «early education coalition»

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In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.

In June 2010 he was appointed by David Cameron's coalition government to head an independent review into poverty, [14] which proposed adopting a new measure centred around life - chance indicators and increasing funding for early years education.

A large coalition of early childhood education advocates and elected officials took to the City Hall steps on Wednesday to call on Mayor Bill de Blasio — again — to fund pay parity between teachers at all pre-Kindergarten and day care centers in New York City.

List of Supporting Organizations: • African Services Committee • Albany County Central Federation of Labor • Alliance for Positive Change • ATLI - Action Together Long Island • Brooklyn Kindergarten Society • NY Immigration Coalition • Catholic Charities • Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens • Catholic Charities of Buffalo • Catholic Charities of Chemung / Schuyler • Catholic Charities of Diocese of Albany • Catholic Charities of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse • CDRC • Center for Independence of the Disabled NY • Children Defense Fund • Chinese - American Planning Council, Inc. • Citizen Action of New York • Coalition for the Homeless • Coalition on the Continuum of Care • Community Food Advocates • Community Health Net • Community Healthcare Network • Community Resource Exchange (CRE) • Day Care Council of New York • Dewitt Reformed Church • Early Care & Learning Council • East Harlem Block Nursery, Inc. • Family Reading Partnership of Chemung Valley • Fiscal Policy Institute • Food & Water Watch • Forestdale, Inc. • FPWA • GOSO • GRAHAM WINDHAM • Greater New York Labor Religion Coalition • HCCI • Heights and Hills • Housing and Services, Inc. • Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement • Jewish Family Service • Labor - Religion Coalition of NYS • Latino Commission on AIDS • LEHSRC • Make the Road New York • MercyFirst • Met Council • Metro New York Health Care for All • Mohawk Valley CAA • NAMI • New York Association on Independent Living • New York Democratic County Committee • New York State Community Action Association • New York State Network for Youth Success • New York StateWide Senior Action Council • NYSCAA • Park Avenue Christian Church (DoC) / UCC • Partnership with Children • Met Council • Professional Staff Congress • PSC / CUNY AFT Local 2334 • ROCitizen • Schenectady Community Action Program, Inc. • SCO Family of Services • SICM — Schenectady Community Ministries • Sunnyside Community Services • Supportive Housing Network of New York, Inc • The Alliance for Positive Change • The Children's Village • The Door — A Center of Alternatives • The Radical Age Movement • UJA - Federation of New York • United Neighborhood Houses • University Settlement • Urban Pathways, Inc • Women's Center for Education & Career Advancement

The report is the result of work done by the Coalition for Psychology in Schools and Education, a diverse group of psychologists, supported by APA, with expertise in psychology's application to education, including early childhood, elementary, secondary or special eEducation, a diverse group of psychologists, supported by APA, with expertise in psychology's application to education, including early childhood, elementary, secondary or special eeducation, including early childhood, elementary, secondary or special educationeducation.

California's action to cut water deliveries to zero, from 5 percent earlier in the water season, is dramatic but will not significantly worsen what already is a serious crisis for farmers, said Mike Wade, executive director of the California Farm Water Coalition, an education group that represents farmers, irrigation and water districts and associated agricultural businesses.

The report, issued that morning at the annual meeting of the National Association of State Boards of Education, set an ambitious agenda for the state education panels, saying they would bear prime responsibility for building coalitions among existing early - childhood programs, community agencies, and local school oEducation, set an ambitious agenda for the state education panels, saying they would bear prime responsibility for building coalitions among existing early - childhood programs, community agencies, and local school oeducation panels, saying they would bear prime responsibility for building coalitions among existing early - childhood programs, community agencies, and local school officials.

«Austerity policies under this Government and its Coalition predecessor have already resulted in cuts to early years education and Sure Start provision, but yet more attacks are planned.

Marlene has been associated with Californians Together for the last five years as a representative of the Campaign for Quality Early Education, a statewide coalition of educators who advocate for the needs of young Dual Language Learners.

She has led important coalitions such as the Early Care and Education Coalition and the New Jersey Build initiative that have advanced high - quality early care and education in the sEarly Care and Education Coalition and the New Jersey Build initiative that have advanced high - quality early care and education in tEducation Coalition and the New Jersey Build initiative that have advanced high - quality early care and education in the searly care and education in teducation in the state.

A native of Barbados and father of four children, Michael is a school - reform and community activist serving on numerous committees and Boards including the School Leadership Team of Bard High School Early College, Bed Stuy Piranhas at Bedford Stuyvesant YMCA, Coalition of Community Charter Schools (initial Board) and the Education and Youth Committee of Community Board 3.

The coalition developed consensus policy statements and recommendations on a number of key early education issues to inform federal policy and legislation

She serves on the board of directors of several nonprofits focused on education, early learning, and child well - being; was co-chair of the Collaborative for Academic, Social, & Emotional Learning's (CASEL) Program Provider Council; and co-chairs the Public Awareness Committee of the National Coalition to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse.

Good things are happening in other places too, like Barnett Berry's network of teacher - run schools, the Coalition for Community Schools (meeting in Baltimore in early May), and the important work being done by Ted Kolderie, Curtis Johnson, and Joe Graba and their Education / Evolving project.

May 16, 2012: Written Testimony of the National Coalition for Public Education Submitted to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary & Secondary Education for the Hearing on «Exploring State Success in Expanding Parent and Student Options»

Earlier this year, the Texas Public Policy Foundation and the Texas Conservative Coalition Research Foundation published a list of principles for school finance which includes the fundamental point that the basis of the equity argument for increased education funding should be challenged, because educational equity is not the same as school funding equity.

But there are elements of what San Antonio has done that are very much a model for the rest of the nation: how we structured the actual classroom learning, how we did the campaign to get Pre-K for SA enacted, and the coalition of support that we've built across the city for early childhood education.

Earlier today, the Global Strategy Group, a political consulting and public relations company released a memo about a public opinion survey that it had conducted for the «education reform» advocacy group, ConnCAN, the Connecticut Coalition for Achievement Now, Inc..

It is unclear exactly what data that they Malloy's Department of Education has been given by the SBAC organization, but documents available through the Common Core Smarter Balanced Assessment Coalition (SBAC) reveal that data from last year's massive testing program were available at least as early as December 22, 2014.

As part of the Arizona Early Childhood Alliance (AZECA) coalition, Network member Stand for Children Arizona raised awareness about the impact of early childhood education at the inaugural Early Childhood Legislative Day at the Arizona state capEarly Childhood Alliance (AZECA) coalition, Network member Stand for Children Arizona raised awareness about the impact of early childhood education at the inaugural Early Childhood Legislative Day at the Arizona state capearly childhood education at the inaugural Early Childhood Legislative Day at the Arizona state capEarly Childhood Legislative Day at the Arizona state capitol.

The Faculty is also a member of the Association of Canadian Deans of Education Accords (ACDE), which is guided by the shared commitments of the coalition to conduct the highest quality research in these areas: initial teacher education, indigenous education, educational research, early learning and early childhood education, research in education, and the internalization of eEducation Accords (ACDE), which is guided by the shared commitments of the coalition to conduct the highest quality research in these areas: initial teacher education, indigenous education, educational research, early learning and early childhood education, research in education, and the internalization of eeducation, indigenous education, educational research, early learning and early childhood education, research in education, and the internalization of eeducation, educational research, early learning and early childhood education, research in education, and the internalization of eeducation, research in education, and the internalization of eeducation, and the internalization of educationeducation.

Other members of the coalition include the early childhood teacher educator association and education librarians.

The Pre-K Coalition unveiled a report that recommends early education policies during a congressional briefing.

Education resulted in a good law earlier this year in Virginia, where a coalition of several small business owners and allies worked with legislators to make Senate Bill 852, a measure that holds substandard breeders accountable while providing appropriate protections for responsible cat and dog retailers and breeders.

Other groups who signed the letter include the ACLU of Massachusetts, Media Education Foundation, Defending the Early Years and Parent Coalition for Student Privacy.

The Association of Early Childhood Educators Ontario, Canadian Union of Public Employees (Ontario), Ontario Coalition for Better Child Care, Childcare Resource and Research Unit and Advocates for Progressive Child Care Policy are calling on the leaders of Ontario's three main political parties to respond to concerns about the state of early childhood education and child care by committing, if elected, to six key elements toward a strategy that will begin to fix early childhood education and child care in OntEarly Childhood Educators Ontario, Canadian Union of Public Employees (Ontario), Ontario Coalition for Better Child Care, Childcare Resource and Research Unit and Advocates for Progressive Child Care Policy are calling on the leaders of Ontario's three main political parties to respond to concerns about the state of early childhood education and child care by committing, if elected, to six key elements toward a strategy that will begin to fix early childhood education and child care in Ontearly childhood education and child care by committing, if elected, to six key elements toward a strategy that will begin to fix early childhood education and child care in Ontearly childhood education and child care in Ontario.

Supported by both the Ontario Coalition for Better Child Care and CUPE Ontario, the petition calls on the province to work towards a clear goal of developing a universal early childhood education and child care system.

Oregon Parenting Education Collaborative AllCare Health Health Care Coalition of Southern Oregon Southern Oregon Head Start Jackson Care Connect Primary Health Southern Oregon Early Learning Services Hub

She serves on the board of directors of several nonprofits focused on education, early learning, and child well - being; was co-chair of the Collaborative for Academic, Social, & Emotional Learning's (CASEL) Program Provider Council; and co-chairs the Public Awareness Committee of the National Coalition to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse.

USD 445 is leading the charge by participating in numerous programs and partnerships, including the Coffeyville Coalition for Early Education and the KHSA Early Learning Communities Collaborative.

Cradle Through College Coalition, of which Committee for Children is a member, sent letters to House and Senate leadership in response to their respective budget proposals urging them to make stronger investments in high - quality early learning, K — 12 education, pathways for postsecondary education, stability for vulnerable students, and building a strong pipeline of education from early childhood to early adulthood.

By supporting continuous program improvement efforts, focusing on teacher training, coordinating the administration of early education programs, creatively combining funding sources, and building a broad - based coalition of support, these four states are advancing high - quality early education opportunities for their youngest citizens.