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Buffalo Public Schools officials who asked not to be identified said they are looking into social media reports of underage drinking at Panepinto's WNY home.

Buffalo Public Schools officials who asked not to be identified said in March they were also looking into social media reports of underage drinking at the senator's home.

But in either case, public school officials who seek to safeguard their educational (and vocational) turf aren't going to end the experiment any sooner by stonewalling legitimate requests for information.

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But the fact is, 90 % + of those who attend official public ceremonies; 90 % + of football expectators; 90 % + of those who attend schools; 90 % + US citizens; and 90 % + of Entire world's populace, more likely, share the same, belief.

They only hear about politics from people who are on the left — Hollywood entertainers, mainstream news anchors, public school officials.

But the dietary guidelines were not intended for the public but for educators and nutritionists and for government officials who oversee federal nutrition programs like school lunches.

De Blasio, who formerly served as a City Councilman and a federal housing official, stressed his role as a public school parent and his background volunteering on the local school board.

Some of the last issues to be decided had to do with education, including a push by state Sen. Simcha Felder — a Democrat from Brooklyn who conferences with Republicans to give them a critical 32nd vote — to protect ultra-Orthodox yeshivas from official reviews that might find they do not provide substantially equivalent instruction to public schools.

But a flurry of mostly Republican officials immediately pounced on the proposal, saying state money should be directed to public schools or to provide assistance to people who have not committed crimes.

Sources said the issue is personal to Silver, who was infuriated when city officials, over his objections, sought to put the Ross Global charter school in a public - school building in his Lower East Side district.

The off - color quip came in response to concerns by public - school dad Eric Greenleaf, who said at a meeting of parents and officials at state Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's downtown office that there will be «huge shortages» of classroom space in lower Manhattan in coming years.

For decades scholars and public health officials have known that people with greater income or formal education tend to live longer and enjoy better health than their counterparts who have less money or schooling.

The project, led by Chapman, was borne out of discussions with public school and park officials who asked for food safety guidelines for school and community gardens.

So vaccination is clearly on the minds of doctors, public health officials and all those parents who will be sending their kids back to school in September.

«Our study affirms and may help explain why people who regularly use cocaine are more willing to partake in risky sex when under the influence of cocaine, and underscores why public health officials and physicians should be ensuring that cocaine users are supplied with condoms to prevent the spread of sexually transmitted disease,» says Matthew Johnson, Ph.D., associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

A federal appeals court has reinstated a $ 1 million jury verdict awarded to a special education teacher who claimed she was fired by public school officials in Portland, Ore., in retaliation for complaining that her students were getting a raw deal.

Perhaps more helpful would be the freeing of public education from state officials through charter schools and voucher programs, which would limit the reach and power of small veto groups, who can so easily intimidate public authorities.

Officials for the West Haven (Conn.) Public Schools are considering plans to extend the school day for high - school students who want to take courses in addition to those now being offered.

Take testing critic Alfie Kohn, who writes, «As proof of the inadequacy of U.S. schools, many writers and public officials pointed to the sputtering condition of the U.S. economy.

Under pressure from some private child - care centers, Georgia officials have agreed to begin next year licensing private care providers who operate programs in public schools.

Massachusetts education officials have released data that they hope will counteract what they say is a false public perception that most students in the class of 2003 who haven't yet passed the state's high school exit exams are members of minority groups or come from poor families.

It simply asks officials in participating countries whether the base salary for public - school teachers could be adjusted to reward teachers who had an «outstanding performance in teaching.»

More than 100 members of cef, a Washington - based coalition of parents, educators, clergymen, and public officials who support and actively lobby for public aid to private schools, gathered on Sept. 21 to celebrate the recent progress of their cause and to discuss strategies for continuing that momentum.

Their language suggested that school officials were much more focused on the private and personal outcomes of schooling — preparation for college and career, for example — than on minting public - minded adults who were prepared and motivated to vote, volunteer, donate, or any of the other activities common to active and engaged citizens.

• Who has right ideas for public education: 81 percent of parents said they believe teachers have the right ideas for their public schools; 77 percent said principals have the right ideas; 70 percent gave the nod to parent organizations; 39 percent said their governor has the right ideas; 37 percent had confidence in mayors / local officials; and 33 percent said business owners / corporate executives have the right ideas.

Public - school officials, like all government bureaucrats, primarily engage in the worst kind of spending: They spend other people's money on children who are not their own.

They nominated people from all walks of life — artists, coaches, public officials, even a school bus driver and a hair stylist — who show that they care about «other people's children.»

Any data that rely on official reports of disability will under - count the percentage of students in private schools who would have been identified as in need of special education had they attended public schools.

We develop, test, and support evidence - based solutions to create new possibilities for the parents, educators, and public officials who strive to improve America's schools.

More than a third of the Washington state students who entered public high school as freshmen in the class of 2003 failed to graduate on time in four years, a rate unchanged from 2002, a state education official said yesterday.

A. It's a public school that operates under a contract, or charter, between the people who are to run the school and the public agency or official authorized to issue the charter.

Charter schools draw fire from teachers» unions and other education groups, who say taxpayer money should be spent to fix traditional public education system rather than creating schools that have less oversight from state and local officials.

Does Connecticut's Governor Malloy and the array of state and local officials who are saying that schools will lose money really not know what the federal law is or are their intentionally misleading, even lying, as a way to keep parents and the public from knowing the truth?

And more importantly, a farce of a forum undermines the rights of the students, teachers, school administrators, parents and citizens who make up Connecticut's public education community and need elected officials who are better informed about the Common Core and Common Core testing.

CCSA Advocates is a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing the involvement of the charter school community in the political process, creating a pipeline of charter school supporters and activists, electing public officials who support California charter public schools, and growing the political influence of the California charter public school movement.

A lengthy investigation into who altered Beacon Hill International School students» answers on standardized tests has come up empty, Seattle Public Schools officials announced Tuesday.

At the Charlestown community meeting on school choice options that was held last week by Boston Public School (BPS) officials, two goals that will affect the children in our neighborhood who attend or might attend the public schools were brought to school choice options that was held last week by Boston Public School (BPS) officials, two goals that will affect the children in our neighborhood who attend or might attend the public schools were brought to Public School (BPS) officials, two goals that will affect the children in our neighborhood who attend or might attend the public schools were brought to School (BPS) officials, two goals that will affect the children in our neighborhood who attend or might attend the public schools were brought to public schools were brought to light.

The Education Practices Commission consists of 25 members, including 8 teachers; 5 administrators, at least one of whom shall represent a private school; 7 lay citizens, 5 of whom shall be parents of public school students and who are unrelated to public school employees and 2 of whom shall be former district school board members; and 5 sworn law enforcement officials, appointed by the State Board of Education from nominations by the Commissioner of Education and subject to Senate confirmation.

Ward joined other students and parents who vowed to hold Richmond Public School officials accountable for correcting the situation.

The National Association of School Boards, representing public officials elected to Nevada's school boards, filed a «friend of the court» brief before Judge Wilson supporting the parent who brought the lawsuit against SB302 vouchers, because of the great harm that these vouchers would inflict on public school educSchool Boards, representing public officials elected to Nevada's school boards, filed a «friend of the court» brief before Judge Wilson supporting the parent who brought the lawsuit against SB302 vouchers, because of the great harm that these vouchers would inflict on public school educschool boards, filed a «friend of the court» brief before Judge Wilson supporting the parent who brought the lawsuit against SB302 vouchers, because of the great harm that these vouchers would inflict on public school educschool education.

The organization develops, tests, and supports evidence - based solutions to create new possibilities for the parents, educators, and public officials who strive to improve America's schools.

I'd just come from a parent engagement meeting where public school officials challenged parents and staff to help children achieve beyond all expectations — and beyond those who believed they could not achieve.

Today, the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools announced its annual list of Charter Champions, elected officials from both sides of the aisle who have...

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenneger signed the state's application at Lafayette Elementary School in Long Beach, joined by officials who included state Supt. of Public Instruction Jack O'Connell.

Wouldn't it be awesome if public schools had ambassadors / senators / advocates who could represent their schools» needs to city, state, and local leaders separate from their local elected officials?

In preparation for hearing, District officials - including Superintendent Steve McMahon - engaged in efforts to mislead and misinform parents and teachers who exercised choice and voiced an interest in sending their child to either of the proposed charter public schools.

And public schools should be run by officials who answer to the voters.

«It's a direct attack on public education,» said Diane Ravitch, a historian and former Bush administration official who has become one of the most voluble critics of vouchers and charter schools and a proponent of the term privatization.

Her genius was in the construction of a public identity of partial affiliation — a university - based historian who never wrote an academic dissertation, a former government official whose career in public service lasted less than two years, an overseer of the national testing program with no particular expertise in testing, and a champion of public school teachers who has never taught in a public school.

This conference, sponsored by the National Coalition on School Diversity, brings together a wide range of government officials to converse with educators, civil rights advocates, and scholars who support racially and economically integrated K - 12 public schools.