Sentences with phrase «education members recently»

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Most recently, the advocacy group held a Blockchain Education Day event in Washington, DC, in which members of Congress mingled with representatives from more than 70 leading companies in the blockchain industry to promote the use of new innovations like blockchain and distributed ledger technology.

Recently, Eric centered one of his education events on impact investing and immersed his fellow members in the impact entrepreneurship sphere where they could apply their skills and experience in a non-traditional way.

The Education Bureau of Taiwan has recently invited Arabian, Iranian, and Turkish scholars to become members of a World Literature Committee to transalate Arabian, Iranian, and Turkish books into Chinese.

Alliance advocacy recently resulted in a «win» for our members with the California Department of Education.

More recently, antenatal education focus has changed from women only, to include partners and family members (Schmied et al., 2002).

From being sure I would nurse her to transitioning to a bottle at 10 days old (due to lack of both education and support), to learning how to bottle feed in the most loving, AP way possible, to navigating the world of baby - led solids and well - meaning family members who would love to shower her with sugar and processed foods — and most recently to weaning her from beloved baba.

Meantime, the New York Civil Liberties Union recently filed a lawsuit challenging the at - large method of electing Board of Education members of the East Ramapo School District.

Michael Gove, the education secretary, recently announced BNP members would be banned from becoming teachers.

Success Academy CEO Eva Moskowitz, one of the nation's most influential charter school leaders who has been a vocal supporter of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and defender of President Donald Trump, recently told a group of faculty members concerned about her alliances to the new administration that she is limited in how much she can advocate politically.

The majority of the Buffalo Board of Education would like to be rid of member Carl Paladino, who, in addition to acting as the New York chair of Donald Trump's presidential campaign, recently told a local newspaper that, among other things, he'd like to see President Obama catch «mad cow disease after being caught having relations with a Herford,» while Michelle Obama «[returns] to being a male and [is] let loose in the outback of Zimbabwe where she lives comfortably in a cave with Maxie, the gorilla.»

WBFO's focus on education reporter Eileen Buckley checked - in with western New York Regent Representative Catherine Collins on three new board members recently appointed and future leadership.

GLASTONBURY — Former board of education and town council member Lorraine Marchetti recently announced she will run against incumbent state Sen. Steve Cassano for the state Senate's Fourth District.

A questionnaire distributed recently to potential jurors contains a long list of current and former members of state government, Cuomo's administration, state higher education institutions, and also people connected to development and business firms across the state.

That's a big source of stress,» C.N. Le, a senior lecturer (a contingent faculty member with a stable though «indefinite» appointment) at University of Massachusetts, Amherst, recently told The Chronicle of Higher Education.

Nelson's report corroborates a recently released study by the U.S. Department of Education that emphasizes the disproportionately high number of male S&E professors.10 The report also cites the salary advantage men of all racial groups enjoy over women.10 While the unadjusted salaries of African - American faculty members were lower than those of whites, when variables were controlled, the wage gap disappeared.10 However, the study cautions that the markedly lower numbers of tenured and working African - American faculty at doctoral institutions could obscure racially biased salary discrepancies.10

Prior to AAAS, Jessica worked for education associations, most recently the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP), focusing on compliance operations and member and volunteer relations.

One of the members of the U.S. Education Department's task force on undergraduate education warned recently that colleges and universities must take a long - range view of faculty development because they will have to hire as many as 500,000 new faculty members in the next Education Department's task force on undergraduate education warned recently that colleges and universities must take a long - range view of faculty development because they will have to hire as many as 500,000 new faculty members in the next education warned recently that colleges and universities must take a long - range view of faculty development because they will have to hire as many as 500,000 new faculty members in the next 25 years.

On March 2, readers questioned two of Education Week's staff members who had recently toured hurricane - ravaged areas of the Gulf Coast: Sarah Evans, the director of photography, and Alan Richard, a staff writer who covers many Southern states and has done extensive reporting about last fall's storms and their effects on schooling.

Melbourne's Doncaster Secondary College recently joined as a member of the Foundation's Kitchen Garden Classroom, and are just beginning their pleasurable food education journey.

A faculty member for the November 2015 offering of the Harvard Seminar for Experienced Presidents, Leblanc recently spoke with Professor Judith McLaughlin, faculty director of the Higher Education Program.

(However, a number of states have recently authorized the mayors of big cities, such as Cleveland and Detroit, to appoint some or all of the members of their school boards, while New York gave the mayor of New York City the power to appoint a commissioner of education to run the city's schools.)

Several HGSE faculty members recently traveled to Mexico to study four key education policy initiatives.

Members of Education World's «Principal Files» team recently took time to share the wide variety of ways in which they greet parents and welcome students during August and September in hopes of building a bond that will last the whole year through.

UNESCO's commitment to stand up for the protection of the right to education during conflict has been reaffirmed on several occasions recently, including through the recently released Guidance Note on the Implementation of the Security Council Resolution 1998 («attacks on schools and hospitals»), which calls on Member States to prevent attacks on schools and hospitals, as well as their military use.

President Clinton told schoolchildren in his home state of Arkansas recently that he would go to bat for education as members of Congress and his Administration seek ways to cut taxes and spending.

«Reaching Out» Tops New AASA President's Agenda Dr. John Lawrence, the new AASA president, recently talked with Education World about reaching out to members, training new administrators, and monitoring national issues.

Education World writer Ryan Francis recently spoke with members of three communities that have faced that dilemma.

We recently asked members of the Education World «Principal Files» team of principals to share their thoughts about conference attendance.

David Kershaw CBE is a Labour councillor in Coventry, and until recently served as the Cabinet Member for Education on the Coventry City Council.

Members of the House Education and the Workforce Committee recently approved Rep. Kline's proposal.

She currently serves as part of a board / committee member of Latinos for Education, was recently appointed by Governor Abbot to serve in the Continuing Advisory Committee for Special Education and is on the Board of Directors for the Texas Charter Schools Association.

When the National Education Association asked its members recently to tell Congress how the government can help students get...

Tanner Jesso, Fifth - Grade Teacher ORANGE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, FLORIDA «I quickly became active within my teacher's union because of its purpose as a crucial vehicle for education rights,» says Tanner Jesso, a third - year teacher and member of the Orange County Classroom Teachers Association, where he was recently named chair of Florida's Young Remarkable Educators (FYRE), a branch the local Association.

Most recently, Steve became a founding member of the Coalition of Community Charter Schools a group of public charter schools and organizations in New York City that envision a positive and collaborative role for charter schooling as part of our public education system.

Gov. Steve Beshear recently reappointed two members and named five new members to the Kentucky Board of Education.

Covington was recently appointed the head of Michigan's new Education Achievement Authority to run that state's struggling schools, with the power to cancel union contracts and override duly elected school board members.

The U.S. Department of Education (ED) recently opened two competitions of interest to GRC members - the Centers for International Business Education Program and the Teacher Quality Partnership Grant Program.

The Data Quality Campaign (DQC) recently released Empowering Parents and Communities through Quality Public Reporting; a series on public reporting of education data that includes a primer; federal spotlight; and resources for parents, administrators, and local school board members.

Clemons is not only a founding Board Member of the recently opened New Haven Montessori Charter School and served, up until last year, as a Board Member of one of the Achievement First, Inc. charter schools in New Haven, Clemons's company was given a no - bid contract that was approved and funded by the Connecticut Board of Education, a contract that has already netted Clemons» company more than $ 500,000 with a lot more public funds to come.

He recently served as a panel member on the National Academy of Science Report on the Overrepresentation of Minority Students in Special Education, and also served as a member of the National Literacy Panel (SRI International and Center for Applied Linguistics) looking at issues in early reading with English language learners.

He has been working with kids and communities for over 20 years as a teacher in Latin America and the U.S., a special education consultant, a curriculum writer, a principal, a chief of schools, and most recently as a CEO, and a board member for Voices College Bound Language Academy.

CSDC board member and former Executive Director at the Center for Charter Schools James Goenner shepherded the development and growth of CMU into the largest university authorizer of charter schools in the country, for which it was recently saluted as the «gold standard» by The Center for Education Reform.

A book that was recently making the rounds among Montgomery County Board of Education members — The Essential School Board Book — was hardly a best - seller when published in 2009 by Harvard Education Press.

Asked by one audience member if she has had the opportunity to discuss public education in a one - on - one conversation with the Governor, Atkinson responded that she's had several occasions to talk with him, and that she was pleased he said on a TV program recently that not giving teachers raises is inexcusable.

State Board of Education Member Randy McKinney recently wrote to GOP Chairman Bill Armistead in favor of the Common Core Standards Initiative.

E4E - Minnesota member James Kindle brings financial education alive through his Shark Tank program at Sullivan Community School - Minneapolis, and recently won...

I recently spent considerable time with the Wisconsin chapter of ASCD and was encouraged to see how their members are systematically planning to influence their state's education policymakers regarding such accountability - related issues as the need for more state - supported instructionally diagnostic assessments.

Recently I attended a working meeting of the Texas State Board of Education (SBOE) to hear three well - known national experts discuss with board members the foundational elements of reading and the language arts, particularly as they pertain to the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS), which for the past ten years has been the foundation -LSB-...]

Maya Martin, Executive Director of Parents Amplifying Voices in Education (PAVE), Josh Boots, Executive Director of EmpowerK12, and representatives from the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) provided task force members with an overview of recently held parent feedback sessions on the DC school report card.

Senate education committee members recently argued about an amendment to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, put forward by Sen. Bill Cassidyeducation committee members recently argued about an amendment to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, put forward by Sen. Bill CassidyEducation Act, put forward by Sen. Bill Cassidy, R - La.