Sentences with phrase «lnp education spokesperson»

«It's appalling that students in the Vancouver school district will be stuck with leaking roofs and damp classrooms because the premier is playing politics rather than looking after the needs of aging school buildings in B.C.,» said New Democrat education spokesperson Rob Fleming.

In that time, B.C. has gone from second best to second last in the country for education funding,» said B.C. New Democrat education spokesperson Rob Fleming.

Neither of Wilkinson's advanced education spokespeople have asked a single question in Question Period for students

BURKE MOUNTAIN — Jodie Wickens, deputy education spokesperson and New Democrat MLA for Coquitlam - Burke Mountain, issued the following statement on the beginning of construction for Smiling Creek Elementary School: «After years of unacceptable delays from Christy Clark's government, construction of...

A Department for Education spokesperson told Premier: «We want to help all schools deliver high - quality Relationships Education so that young people are equipped to have healthy and respectful relationships.

In opposing the amendment, Department for Education spokesperson Baroness Garden of Frognal said, «At present, any maintained faith school is able to select up to 100 per cent of its pupils based on faith, subject to being oversubscribed... We want to ensure parity across faith schools in the maintained and academy sector... The noble Baroness's amendment would remove that flexibility for voluntary controlled schools that have converted to become academies, fixing their admissions arrangements to those that existed on the point of conversion.

A Department of Education spokesperson said: «We've received a response from the Trust and any decisions will take into account all the available evidence.»

Layla Moran, the party's education spokesperson, is attracting positive reviews and a media profile but as an MP of just one year standing even she would surely admit she's much to learn and is in no way ready for the party's top job.

In 2006 he was appointed Further and Higher Education spokesperson in the Education team; he was previously a member of the Health team [2005 - 06].

«Almost every recommendation contains ideas previously articulated in speeches by Conservative education spokespersons or in the Party's draft education manifesto.

A Department for Education spokesperson said they were working to improve the performance of the EFA.

John Howson President of the Liberal Democrat Education Association and has advised various Liberal Democrat education spokespersons over the past 13 years.

Commenting on today's Welsh Conservative debate in the Assembly, Aled Roberts, Welsh Liberal Democrat Education Spokesperson said:

A Department of Education spokesperson spun the numbers in the school system's favor, saying, «This report finds that every middle school already has high - speed Internet connections and that the majority of middle schools are satisfied with their Internet.»

Aled Roberts, Welsh Liberal Democrat Education spokesperson, has called on the Welsh Labour government to use the money which will come to Wales as a result of today's school meals announcement in England to be used to fund a similar scheme.

A state education spokesperson told us last week, «We are working with the senator to pick a location» — but it sure doesn't seem like it.

A New York State Department of Education spokesperson declined to comment on the Mattituck election Wednesday.

A Department for Education spokesperson said: «The pupil premium is providing vital support to disadvantaged children and helping to ensure every child, regardless of their background, is given the opportunity to fulfil their potential.

It is clear in speaking with Laura Bush, even if one doesn't know the history, that she is no token education spokesperson; she knows the territory.

A Department for Education spokesperson said: «Teacher retention rates have been broadly stable for the past 20 years, and the teaching profession continues to be an attractive career, with average salaries standing at # 37,400 outside of London, rising to # 41,900 in the capital.

A Department for Education spokesperson said: «Our reforms are raising the quality of early years education and childcare, and by doubling the childcare entitlement for working parents we are helping to ensure more children are ready to make the transition to school.»

A Department for Education spokesperson said that recent reforms placed high expectations at the heart of the school system in England: «We are determined to ensure that every child, regardless of background is given an education which allows them to realise their potential.

Opposition Education spokesperson, Christopher Pyne has warned that a coalition Government would wind back any national plan, unless overwhelming agreements are reached from all States and Territories.

The Mercury reports that Opposition education spokesperson Michelle O'Byrne contends the initiative is not backed up by solid evidence.

A Department for Education spokesperson said: «These figures show an improving recruitment picture, with two per cent more people due to start postgraduate teacher training than this time last year.

Scottish Labour Education spokesperson Iain Gray said: «These figures are a disgrace, and show what happens when a government cuts education budgets by 10 per cent.

Sarah Olney, the party's new education spokesperson, said that if elected, her party would reverse «crippling Conservative cuts to school budgets» and invest to «ensure every child has the opportunity to succeed».

A Department for Education spokesperson said: «The number and quality of teachers in our classrooms is at an all - time high but as the economy strengthens we recognise that recruitment can be challenging — particularly in some areas of the country.

A Department for Education spokesperson said: «We want all teachers to continuously seek to improve their skills and we trust headteachers to decide what is the best way for them to do that.»

A Department for Education spokesperson said:» «We are clear that any child that has an authorised absence from their headteacher, including being ill or in hospital, would not be expected to take their key stage 2 tests according to the published timetable.»

A Department for Education spokesperson commented: «It is for colleges to decide whether to apply to become sponsors and for the regional school's commissioner to decide on their suitability based on their capacity and their track record in supporting underperforming schools.»

A Department of Education spokesperson said: «We recognise and value the hard work of teachers which is why we have accepted the pay deal proposed by the independent School Teachers» Review Body, in line with the 1 per cent public sector pay policy.

A Department for Education spokesperson said: «We have recently consulted on a new, fairer national funding formula for schools, into which PFI costs are be taken into consideration.

Tavish Scott, the Liberal Democrats education spokesperson, commented: «Pupils deserve better than to be treated as guinea pigs.»

While ABC News reports these figures are «down on previous years», LNP education spokesperson Tracy Davis raised the issue with Ms Jones in parliament this week, saying: «It's almost like fight club».

A Department for Education spokesperson also contended the new system gave providers «much greater flexibility to recruit the best trainees, while reducing bureaucracy».

A Department for Education spokesperson said: «High - quality education on sex and relationships is a vital part of preparing young people for success in adult life - helping them make informed choices, stay safe and learn to respect themselves and others.

A Department for Education spokesperson said: «Developing character and resilience is part of our core mission to deliver real social justice by giving all children, regardless of background, the chance to fulfil their potential and achieve their high aspirations.

A Department for Education spokesperson said: «Tackling social mobility is at the heart of the government's ambition to make Britain a country that works for everyone.

But a Department of Education spokesperson said it had been «clear» with small schools that the extra financial help for free school meals had a time limit.

A Department for Education spokesperson said: «If an awarding organisation like OCR chooses to offer a particular qualification it is incumbent upon them to make sure that they have sufficient high quality markers.

A Department for Education spokesperson said record rates of 18 - year - olds, including those from disadvantaged backgrounds, were entering full - time university.

They want district - level officials to have the power to make that call, Indiana Department of Education spokesperson Stephanie Sample says.

A Department for Education spokesperson has said the government is «committed» to making sure schools are funded fairly, «so all pupils have access to a good education».

A Department for Education spokesperson said: «We do not tolerate failure and the strength of the academies programme is that it allows us to intervene swiftly, including replacing sponsors where it is in the best interests of the school.

«We believe Indiana's growth model is the best student growth measure in the nation, and we believe we can develop an accountability system that uses clear labels, incorporates student growth, and still maintains rigorous standards,» Indiana Department of Education spokesperson Alex Damron said Friday.

A Department for Education spokesperson said: «Local authorities are expected to use their Local Government Finance Settlement appropriately to meet their local needs, including the requirement for home - to - school travel and transport.»

A Department for Education spokesperson said: «Our proposals are about creating more choice, with more good school places for more parents in more parts of the country.

A Department for Education spokesperson said: «We recognise there are still challenges facing the profession which we are taking steps to address.This includes publishing guidance on flexible working, to help head teachers identify ways of supporting their staff.

A Department for Education spokesperson said grammar schools provided «a good education for their disadvantaged pupils», adding: «we want more pupils from lower income backgrounds to benefit from that».