Sentences with phrase «education hearing about»

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People today are entering the startup realm with far more formal education and experience in entrepreneurship than ever before, and they're doing so from many of the following schools whose degrees in entrepreneurship you might not have heard about yet:

«People would much rather hear from someone who inspires them, someone who gets really excited about the subject of a speech,» says Travis Allen, the 21 - year - old president and CEO of the iSchool Initiative, an education - focused nonprofit based in Kennesaw, Ga..

When Pat Lakatta's first heard about franchising opportunities in childhood education, she was skeptical.

I too would be interested in hearing about financial education nonprofits that advance the goals of financial health awareness.

But I also recently heard about the NEFE, which seems more focused on financial education, for all ages.

I giggle whenever I hear a religious person worry about the education of their child.

You've heard the horror stories about the schools: kindergartens with a dose of amoral sex education; teachers sowing gender confusion with the hearty support of administrators; violence and widespread drug use in the tony prep schools that train tomorrow's elites; depression, eating disorders,....

I began working at the Christian Women's Job Corp (a non-profit that provides education and mentoring for low income women) about 2 years ago, and have heard stories come out of this city that you wouldn't believe.

Some years ago in Montreal I heard James Cone speak about his «white» education in a similar vein.

Within all this speaking and hearing, creating thick descriptions of theological education will lead us not to an idea about ultimate aims (though that inference may also be included!)

I've heard or read varying degrees of that same attitude when it comes to some of the conversations about «biblical» womanhood as people heap guilt on mothers or fathers for everything from choosing public school education to relying on babysitters or daycare, from Sunday School to family structures.

I jump from yammering about homeschooling and my many thoughts on true education and spirituality and then I'm telling her that we kind of want to sell everything and move to Africa or India to make some sort of a difference and have you heard about this, that and the other thing?

And consequently, more and more people engaged in religious education — religion teachers, seminarians, catechetics coordinators, clergy, and interested laymen — have heard about process theology and perhaps have seen references to it.

Many years ago, I went to a presentation at a conference for women in higher education and heard a president of a community college in Oregon whom I very much admire talk about the concept of self - care.

We couldn't wait to hear more about what industry leaders are doing to educate the next generation about healthy eating, so we attended the Bullfrog and Baum panel: Food, Education and the Next Generation.

At our April meeting, we will have the opportunity to hear from several of our recent grant winners speak about their work and what it has meant to the food industry and education.

A week after Rachel's diagnosis, a parent educator from North Carolina - based BEGINNINGS came to the Skergan house to provide education about Rachel's hearing loss and services available to her in the area.

It's an incredible opportunity for school nutrition professionals in Arizona to learn more about breakfast - in - the - classroom, to hear from their peers who have successfully implementing BIC, and to network with state - level partners as well as the original Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom: Food Research and Action Center (FRAC), the National Association of Elementary School Principals Foundation (NAESPF), the National Education Association Health Information Network (NEA HIN), and the School Nutrition Foundation (SNF).

-LSB-...] my post earlier today about the need for child nutrition education, it was so great to hear about a project which seems -LSB-...]

But Missouri and St. Louis officials said they did not hear about it until Nov. 28, after Illinois education officials raised red flags.

Everyone is hearing all about the Education Funding issues all across America.

Lessons Learned from Breakfast in the Classroom - Part I Hear from the Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom (Food Research and Action Center, School Nutrition Foundation, National Education Association) and operators about best practices and strategies to expand breakfast participation with Breakfast in the Classroom.

We hear from many parents about positive screen use including kids engaging in creative activities, using technology to enhance education, and even staying close to family when young kids pick up a tablet and Skype or message with grandparents and relatives around the world.

Reading this book will allow your toddler or preschooler to hear about times in history, giving her a base for her future education about those topics.

Cuomo's Commission on education reform got an earful at a public hearing in Albany yesterday, as speaker after speaker complained about a statewide school system that they say is in disarray.

Promoting inclusive education means ensuring that curriculums include the voices of marginalised or historically marginalised populations; ensuring that the academy speaks to and with people, not just about them; enabling classrooms to be spaces in which all voices are heard and valued; and creating faculties that recruit fairly and inclusively.

Governor Cuomo's Commission on education reform got an earful at a public hearing held at the State Capitol today, as speaker after speaker complained about a statewide school system that they say is in disarray.

In the absence of any public consultation on such a sweeping package of measures as TTIP represents, anyone concerned about the environment, the NHS, education, civil liberties, public safety or even just democracy in its widest sense, needs to make their voice heard.

Not one of the questioners during the nearly four - hour hearing seemed to indicate that they would vote against a mayoral control extension, even though a few senators asked de Blasio pointed questions about the various investigations circling his administration and other disparate education issues.

At 11 a.m., during a joint hearing, members of the NYC Council's Committee on Education and Committee on Health receive testimony about a legislative proposal intended to improve detection of concussions during scholastic football games and practices, and a legislative proposal that would establish a Youth Sports Health and Safety Task Force; Council Chambers, City Hall, Manhattan.

Also at 2 p.m., NYC First Lady Chirlane McCray will visit South Brooklyn Community High School's Learning to Work program to see and hear more about their efforts to support youth in transitioning to secondary education or employment, 173 Conover St., Brooklyn.

«Hearing their stories, looking at the work they've done to promote character education and identify the values they want to embed in their schools and seeing how positive they are about this area of their school life has confirmed to me that focusing on character sits alongside gaining knowledge.

The powerful Assembly Democrats are behind closed doors Tuesday morning, discussing specifics of a Cuomo education plan that some apparently heard about only late Monday, despite that a Cuomo administration official, speaking on background, told reporters that the deal has been in place for days and denied that there were messaging discrepancies coming from the executive and the Legislature.

The New York State Education Department (NYSED) issued logistics for the June 22 hearing that will review whether or not Paladino violated school board rules for publicizing information about the teacher contract talks discussed during the board's private executive session.

This year, we all must feel certain and confident in our selection for governor, so we should hear what Paterson, Levy, Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, former Rep. Rick Lazio and whoever else may step forward has to say about governance, education, ethics reform, health care and civil rights.

You'll hear them talking about fixing the education system, holding the line on taxes.

Thursday's City Council schedule will include a meeting of the Committee on Governmental Operations for its preliminary budget oversight hearing; a meeting of the Committee on Veterans to consider a resolution «calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass and the Governor to sign S. 752, the Veterans» Education Through SUNY Credits Act»; and a meeting of the Committee on Education to consider multiple resolutions, including one «calling upon the New York State Legislature to reject any attempt to raise the cap on the number of charter schools,» one «calling upon the Department of Education to amend its Parent's Bill of Rights and Responsibilities to include information about opting out of high - stakes testing and distribute this document at the beginning of every school year, to every family, in every grade,» and one «calling upon the New York State Legislature to eliminate the Governor's receivership proposal in the executive budget for New York City.»

«It would be nice to hear him say something positive about the people who are teaching our children,» said Assembly Member Deborah Glick, who chairs the Higher Education Committee.

The hearing began last week, but Tuesday was the only day to draw about more than two dozen protesters outside of the state Education buildnig in Albany.

As legislators and education advocates parsed Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget in the first of 13 joint hearings, elements of his free tuition proposal came under greater scrutiny, with the governor's office moving to counter concerns about the program's cost, scope and impact on private colleges.

He then returned to complaining about Francis and Brewer's questions, calling the question about education spending «the most irresponsible question I've heard probably in a month.»

At the state budget hearing, Mayor Bill de Blasio of New York spoke about education, children's services and affordable housing.

New York Sen. John Flanagan, center, with Sens. John DeFrancisco and David Valesky, attend a state Senate Education Committee hearing about education reforms at city hall in Syracuse, N.Y., on OctoberEducation Committee hearing about education reforms at city hall in Syracuse, N.Y., on Octobereducation reforms at city hall in Syracuse, N.Y., on October 1, 2013.

We often report on the struggles of Common Core Learning Standards in the classroom, but in this Focus on Education report WBFO»S Eileen Buckley takes us inside JFK Middle School in Cheektowaga to hear about how educators and students are embracing it successfully and how future teachers are gearing up for the challenge.

WBFO's Eileen Buckley talks to some education leaders about what they want to hear from Governor in his State of the State message.

An ongoing lawsuit over the closing of nineteen public schools has delayed notification for 80,000 of the city's eighth - graders waiting to hear from the Department of Education about where they'll be going to high school, and parents are steaming mad.

City Council education chair Daniel Dromm is pushing chancellor Carmen Fariña to make Diwali an official public school holiday, but said he hadn't yet heard from the administration about a letter he wrote to Fariña on the topic last week.

State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia, who is presiding over the hearing, on several occasions stopped the proceedings to confer with counsel about what line of questioning would and would not be admissible, but clearly there was frustration from the Paladino team.

(WBEN) It was a loud night at Tuesday's school board session with protestors showing up and speaking out once again against Carl Paladino, one day before state officials convene hearings about possibly removing him from the Buffalo Board of Education «This is our time, to stand up and push back and...

(WBEN) Carl Paladino's defense began their case on the third day of hearings into whether the state education commissioner should remove him from office, for leaking confidential information in the wake of outrage over his remarks about then President and Mrs. Obama.