Sentences with phrase «education council for»

Gloria Corsino, the president of the Citywide Education Council for District 75, said her council was staunchly opposed to Cuomo's proposals.

Jonathan FickiesGloria Corsino, the president of the Citywide Education Council for District 75, said Cuomo's proposals would discourage people from becoming teachers.

Gloria Corsino, the president of the Citywide Education Council for District 75, said Cuomo's proposals would discourage people from becoming teachers.

«As CEC members, we question the aggressive expansion of Success Academy,» said Mirian Lopez, vice president of the Community Education Council for District 14.

«We've been trying to get an extension to the school building for years to alleviate the overcrowding,» said NICK COMAIANNI, President of the Community Education Council for District 24.

Andrew Copson, Chief Executive, British Humanist Association and board member, Religious Education Council for England and Wales

We need to have a wide range of programs because our children have a wide range of abilities,» said Ralph Yozzo, Adams» task force appointee and member of the Community Education Council for School District 16.

Valerie Victoria Williams, a member of the community education council for District 75, which serves the city's special needs students, said it remains to be seen how willingly the city chooses to work with parents.

Silver has a background in public service, as an elected member and officer of the Community Education Council for School District 2 for six years, and she currently serves as a member of Community Board 6.

In a letter to schools chancellor Carmen Farina, the Community Education Council for District 3 said P.S. 452 should move as a key part of redrawing the catchment areas for at least 11 elementary schools from the West 60s to West 116th Street.

The former broadcaster once described as «the thinking man's crumpet» said that although the debate appeared «silly» she deplored the name Of - Stud for the new regulator which will replace the Higher Education Council for England and the Office for Fair Access when the bill becomes law.

Not exact matches

Closing the education gap faced by working - age men of color, for example, would boost their aggregate annual earnings by $ 170 billion; average weekly earnings among U.S. workers would rise 3.6 percent; and total U.S. GDP would increase by 1.8 percent, according to the Council of Economic Advisers.

«An excise tax on the endowments of some private colleges and universities, regardless of how many or how few institutions it affects, is a remarkably bad idea that takes money that would otherwise be used for student aid, research, and faculty salaries and sends it to the Department of the Treasury to finance corporate tax cuts,» said Ted Mitchell, president of the American Council on Education, a higher education traEducation, a higher education traeducation trade group.

This April, I partnered with the Council for Economic Education (which educates thousands of teachers annually, providing financial and economic curriculums for K through 12 students) to ask 28 entrepreneurs, editors and economists for their top tip for saving money as part of a social media campaign titled #MySavingsTip.

For example, it is a partner of the conference of the 55 members of the Global Engineering Deans Council (GEDC), to share its best practices and communicate its education innovation and skills development needs.

The Council for Education and Research on Toxics — the group behind the lawsuit — wanted to penalize companies for not warning customers that coffee contains acrylamide, a chemical that California lists as one «known to cause cancer.»

The proceeds will be donated to the Council for Economic Education, which supports economic and financial eEducation, which supports economic and financial educationeducation.

In fact, far from retreating from the education front, Barton says the council is working now on another set of skills - related recommendations — looking especially at mid-career «re-skilling» of workers who must adapt to technological change — for the third and final report it plans to deliver in November.

Other witnesses included representatives from the Retail Council of Canada (RCC), Loblaw, the Shareholder Association for Research and Education (SHARE), and Gildan Activewear Inc..

«Technology now gives us the means to extend the reach of high quality education around the world and to provide millions of people with access to learning and opportunities for advancement,» Levin, who also serves on President Obama's Council of Advisors for Science and Technology, said in a statement.

That includes $ 15 million for inclusive education programs for children with special needs, and adds another $ 10 million to implement recommendations from the Council to Improve Classroom Conditions.

The notion promoted by the Canadian technology council that an arts education leads to better results in a wide range of other areas was repeatedly deflated: «There is no evidence for a link between theatre training and overall academic skill... We found no evidence that dance education improves overall academic skills or reading... There is no evidence that training in visual arts improves overall academic skills or literacy.»

Last month the Canadian high - tech lobby group Information and Communication Technology Council along with Music Canada jointly made the case for increased government support of arts education, especially music, on the basis that music students «performed better in general intelligence skills such as literacy, verbal memory, mathematics and IQ,» are more creative and have better social skills.

While most states now include personal finance in their K - 12 standards, a January survey from the Council for Economic Education found that the number requiring a course in personal finance has held steady at 17.

«Even though public universities are not affected by the endowment tax, they are very much opposed to it, for fear it would set a precedent that would be applied to them in the future,» Terry Hartle of the American Council on Education told NPR in December.

The council members, always grateful for receiving campaign donations and other treats from the wealthy developers, will not challenge the inequalities and defend our children's right to an education, decent housing and recreation facilities.

Council for Education and Research on Toxics v. Starbucks Corporation, et al..

The panel was co-sponsored by Got Your 6, Hands on Science Partnership, American Chemical Society, American Society for Engineering Education, National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, and Society of Women Engineers.

Classrooms received funding, training and support from the Purdue Center for Economic Education, which coordinates the program and the annual showcase, as well as the Indiana Council for Economic Education.

Name: Stephen Murphy Title: Executive Vice President, Banking Areas of responsibility: Business and personal banking, product development, marketing, equipment financing, corporate lending, Optimum Mortgage, National Leasing, CWB Maxium Financial, CWB Franchise Finance Years with CWB Financial Group: < 1 Career history: Extensive leadership experience from his 20 years with TD Bank Group Education: Master of Business Administration from the Richard Ivey School of Business Community involvement: Director for the Lions Gate Hospital Foundation; past director of Junior Achievement of Central Ontario, Business Council of BC and BC chapter of TD Friends of the Environment Foundation

For years, he has been a strong advocate of digital currency education, and brings this passion to the Digital Currency Council.

Name: Chris Fowler, MA Title: President and Chief Executive Officer Areas of responsibility: Executive management, strategy Years with CWB Financial Group: 27 Career history: Has served at CWB in roles with increasing responsibility since 1991, including, commercial account management (1991 - 1995), credit risk (1995 - 2008), and joined the executive team in 2008 as Executive Vice President, Banking, and then President and Chief Operating Officer Education: Master of Arts Degree in Economics from the University of British Columbia Community involvement: Trustee for the University Hospital Foundation (University of Alberta), Member of the Canadian Bankers Association's Executive Council, director with the Art Gallery of Alberta's board of directors, and campaign cabinet member with the United Way of Alberta Capital Region

The extent of the decline is surprising given the nature of the components in this category — transfers to First Nations for education, health, social assistance, agricultural subsidies, student assistance, transfers to granting councils, among others.

Western Governors University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), the Committee on National Security Systems (CNSS), the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE), and is currently a Microsoft IT Academy Program member.

He serves on the Board of Trustees for the Hospital for Sick Children (Sick Kids) and is a member of the U.S. Financial Services Roundtable Board, the Business / Higher Education Roundtable, the Business Council of Canada, and the Catalyst Canada Advisory Board.

«Only about one - third of Americans are living within their means and think they are prepared for the long - term financial future,» said Stephen Brobeck, executive director of the Consumer Federation of America, which commissioned the survey along with the American Savings Education Council (ASEC) and the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI).

The Council for Economic Education recently surveyed all 50 states and reported only 6 require testing students on their financial knowledge.

You didn't mention that Alexander Soros donated $ 200,000 to the Jewish Council for Education and Research in March 2012.

This observation is underscored with a special pointedness in the 1979 report of the Carnegie Council on Policy Studies in Higher Education, titled Fair Practices in Higher Education and somewhat ominously subtitled «Rights and Responsibilities of Students and Their Colleges in a Period of Intensified Competition for Enrollments.»

New York's City Council convened to vote on the issue and almost unanimously passed resolution 1281, calling for the Department of Education to recognize the holidays.

It provides a base for new coalitions between Roman Catholics and Protestants (witness the ecumenical character of its adherents), liberals and conservatives (witness the continuing concerns of the World Council of Churches and the evangelicals» Chicago Declaration), «majorities» and «minorities» (witness the numerous theological works written from black, feminist, Latin American and Anglo perspectives), and therefore can become an acceptable, sound theological foundation for church education.

At this stage it would certainly be appropriate to use the groundbreaking inclusive Language Lectionary (Division of Education and Ministry, National Council of Churches, 1983) for the Scripture readings.

A minister in the United Methodist Church, he was Director of Visual Education for the United Methodist Board of Missions, then Executive Director of the Communication Commission of the National Council of Churches in New York City.

So my dad just returned from the International Forum on Higher Education for the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities held in Atlanta, where the hot topic of the week was teaching evolution in Christian colleges.Francis Collins, author of The Language of God and founder of theBioLogos Foundation, spoke at the conference, urging professors and administrators to beware of placing students in the position of having to choose between their intellectual integrity and their faith.

A former director of the World Council of Churches» Theological Education Fund, Hopewell now serves as director of the Rollins Center for Church Ministries at Candler.

The following fall, I repeated the seminar at Yale Divinity School, and for this I wrote a paper on «Linguistic Models and Christian Education,» which I later read at the Professors and Research Section of the National Council of Churches and published in Religious Education for July - August 1966.

Angela Glover Blackwell, Appointee for Member, President's Advisory Council on Faith - Based and Neighborhood Partnerships Angela Glover Blackwell is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Policy Link, a nonprofit organization that strives to advance economic and social equity, improving access and opportunity for all low - income people and communities of color, particularly in the areas of health, housing, transportation, education and infrastructure.

The Department for Education's decision to reintroduce the bursary has been welcomed by the Religious Education Council of England and Wales (REC) and the National Association of Teachers of RE (NATRE).

«As educators who believe that every human is made in the image of God and thus is endowed with dignity from their Creator, we want to support ambitious, driven, intelligent students who have dreams of contributing to their communities and want to pursue an education,» stated Shirley V. Hoogstra, president of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities.

In previous chapters I have suggested what concerned citizens can do to deal with television without censorship: create local television councils and community action to get stations to accept their responsibility for the public welfare; introduce media education courses in the schools and churches to create media literacy; organize community groups to develop programs relating to community issues on the «narrowcast» media of cable - TV, videocassettes, low - power TV, public - broadcasting facilities, and commercial side - band channels; employ stockholder action and other economic measures.