Sentences with phrase «school boards cover»

If so cool... at least in Canada we don't infringe on the personal rights of a person to decide what to do with their bodies... even our Catholic School Boards cover contraception in their medical plans.

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Whether it's class size and composition issues, downloaded costs to school boards without the extra funding to cover them, or public sector workers who previously accepted «net zero» or cooperative gains settlements, a balanced budget might be hard to achieve while keeping educators, parents, and students happy.
But allegations of sexual abuse related to BJU and the school's response have been ongoing at least since 2010, when former board member and former Trinity Baptist Church pastor Chuck Phelps was accused of helping to «cover up repeated instances of sexual abuse committed more than a decade earlier by an older male parishioner against his step - daughter.»
The group covered a wide swath of the food industry: from Dow Agro Sciences and the Soybean, Mushroom, and Peanut Boards; doctors from the Cleveland Clinic and professors from Harvard Business School; to representatives from Butterball, Dunkin Donuts, Chobani Yogurt, Wonderful Brands (the company behind POM), and McDonald's corporate dietician.
While my efforts to persuade the Board of Selectmen, the town manager, and the Rec Department director to allocate permits in a more equitable fashion, and to use their power to make sure that the programs using town - owned facilities met minimum standards for inclusiveness and safety, fell on deaf ears (we ended up being forced to use for our home games a dusty field the high school had essentially abandoned), I returned to a discussion of the «power of the venue permit» 10 years later in my 2006 book, Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports, where I suggested that one of the best ways for youth sports parents to improve the safety of privately - run sports programs in their communities was to lobby their elected officials to utilize that power to «reform youth sports by exercising public oversight over the use of taxpayer - funded fields, diamonds, tracks, pools, and courts, [and] deny permits to programs that fail to abide by a [youth sports] charter» covering such topics as background checks, and codes of conduct for coaches, players, and parents.
The National School Boards Association has been particularly vocal about this point, saying that it will actually cost school districts an additional 11 to 25 cents to cover the Institute of Medicine's nutritional recommendations, which call for increasing the minimum amounts of fruits and vegetables as well as for weekly requirements for «dark green and orange vegetables.&School Boards Association has been particularly vocal about this point, saying that it will actually cost school districts an additional 11 to 25 cents to cover the Institute of Medicine's nutritional recommendations, which call for increasing the minimum amounts of fruits and vegetables as well as for weekly requirements for «dark green and orange vegetables.&school districts an additional 11 to 25 cents to cover the Institute of Medicine's nutritional recommendations, which call for increasing the minimum amounts of fruits and vegetables as well as for weekly requirements for «dark green and orange vegetables.»
Under the project approved in October 2006 by the Park District's Board, Latin School will pay for construction of the field, while the Park District will cover ighting and maintenance.
In SFUSD, for example, the school board has in the past contributed funds to cover a food services shortfall; in an era of steep budget cuts, that's a hard pill to swallow.
Any insurance provided by district school boards for participants in extracurricular activities shall cover the participating home education student.
Rather than passing herself off as some sort of miracle worker, or trying to sell me on a simple five - step plan she'd come up with, she made it clear to me that improving school food can not happen without lots of hard work and, most importantly, without funding; in her case, San Francisco's board of education is willing to kick in significant money each year to cover the costs of the improved school food.
It also covers advocacy, providing suggestions on how to advocate successfully for your child with teachers, school boards, and even state legislators.
School districts are typically responsible for top - level decision - making when it comes to food: they oversee the food services group that determines breakfast and lunch menus; they set the district - wide wellness policy, which usually covers the food that may be sold or distributed during the school day; and they decide whether vending machines may or may not be placed in schools (although in some cases this is decided at the level of the state board of educaSchool districts are typically responsible for top - level decision - making when it comes to food: they oversee the food services group that determines breakfast and lunch menus; they set the district - wide wellness policy, which usually covers the food that may be sold or distributed during the school day; and they decide whether vending machines may or may not be placed in schools (although in some cases this is decided at the level of the state board of educaschool day; and they decide whether vending machines may or may not be placed in schools (although in some cases this is decided at the level of the state board of education).
The board also raised school lunch prices from $ 1.55 to $ 1.75 in grades 1 through 6 and from $ 1.60 to $ 1.80 for grades 7 and 8 to cover the cost of the program.
«By Free SHS, we mean that, in addition to tuition, which is already free, there will be no admission fees, no library fees, no science centre fees, no computer lab fees, no examination fees, no utility fees; there will be free textbooks, free boarding and free meals, and day students will get a meal at school for free», he explained, adding that, «Free SHS will also cover agricultural, vocational and technical institutions at the high school level.
Senate Republicans plan to cover a range of issues with mayoral control, includnig student performance, graduation rates, and «the effectiveness of having a single person accountable for the public school system as compared to the previous community board system.»
Senate Republicans plan to cover a range of issues with mayoral control, including student performance, graduation rates, and «the effectiveness of having a single person accountable for the public school system as compared to the previous community board system.»
He worked as a union organizer fighting for good jobs and respect for workers and was elected President of the Community School Board for District 6, covering Washington Heights, Inwood and West Harlem.
It was gathered that the gunmen stormed the premises of the school located in a swampy area covered with bush around 9.20 pm on Friday and made away with eight persons including three regular students and two others who were preparing for Joint Admission and Matriculation Board exams and three members of staff.
In a letter sent to SUNY Board of Trustees Chairman H. Carl McCall on Oct. 14, officials and education advocates criticized the state's decision to allow Success Academy to change its application to site a school in District 2 — which covers Lower Manhattan, much of the west side and the Upper East Side — so that it could open in Districts 1 or 6.
Interim Superintendent Donald Ogilvie said Buffalo School Board members were unanimous in rejecting a report from an outside fact - finder that calls for giving teachers an 11.8 percent pay increase covering a 10 - year period.
But the school boards association also notes that 99 percent of the districts had to tap into their reserve funds, rainy day funds, in order to cover budget gaps.
Cooper Union said it could no longer afford to cover students» tuition, but critics said Bharucha and the board mismanaged the school's funds.
In the report on South Huntington, which covered July 2014 through December 2015, auditors said the school board and district officials overestimated general fund appropriations in the last three adopted budgets, resulting in operating surpluses totaling approximately $ 10.6 million.
Rumore follows a brutal interrogation of School Board President Barbara Nevergold on Monday at the hearing in Albany, during which Paladino's team of attorneys covered a litany of i...
Rumore follows a brutal interrogation of School Board President Barbara Nevergold on Monday at the hearing in Albany, during which Paladino's team of attorneys covered a litany of issues, including the negotiation of the contract with the teacher union.
The review board awarding the funds has approved 427 plans for projects covering 322 school districts and 20 special education schools, Azzopardi said.
That leaves $ 77 million the School Board will have to cover with either cuts or new revenue over the four years.
The Gerda Tschira Scholarship covers room and board, travel, tuition, and school fees for single - parent graduate students in computer sciences and economics.
So, to get my kids ready for school, I made custom fabric covered bulletin boards for them!
Of the schools covered in this report, the State University of New York authorized 20, the chancellor of the New York City schools authorized 19, and the New York State Board of Regents authorized 3.
And though the authors of this report acknowledge the «countless intervening factors» that «no doubt affect a school board member's ability to influence district achievement» and which they haven't covered in this report, they nevertheless provide an invaluable guide to policymakers for making a few simple changes in board governance that could effect major improvements for student academic performance.
A 12 - count criminal indictment filed in the federal district court in Denver in February alleges that four former executives of the Denver - based company, and possibly others, juggled revenue figures, created a bogus document trail, and covered up the true terms of its business agreement with the Arizona School Facilities Board.
The reporter in a small town who's covering classroom or school board issues is really covering national news.»
I was taking notes during one of those tedious but important school board meetings rookie reporters are assigned to cover when I realized I had no idea what was going on.
We'll also talk with the Democrat & Chronicle's Justin Murphy, who has covered this issue exhaustively, and Emmy Thevanesan, a board member for Greece schools and a teacher in Spencerport.
Results of a Survey of All Candidates for Citywide Office In a survey conducted by Advocates for Children of New York (AFC)'s Junior Board, candidates in the 2009 New York City elections for Mayor, Public Advocate, and Comptroller provided answers to questions covering a variety of controversial issues that affect local public schools....
This paper focused on whether the use of online discussion boards can enhance the quality of interaction in the middle and high school English classroom, covering both the characteristics of online discussion boards and potential negative effects of their features.
Join Andrea Leder, the Board's assistant director of operations and finance, as she covers the ins and outs of statutory fingerprinting requirements, as well as shares lessons learned and identifies resources available to help schools ensure compliance.
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Check out the cover story of this month's issue of the award - winning American School Board Journal.
Scholarships cover full room, board, and tuition for K - 12 public school teachers and matching funds for independent school teachers.
Last summer, Assemblyman Ed Chau, D - Monterey Park, introduced a bill to clarify that charter schools are indeed covered by the three good governance laws while expressly prohibiting charter employees from participating in board decisions that might affect them financially.
Wisconsin Association of School Boards government relations director Dan Rossmiller pointed to a 1976 state Supreme Court case that appears to forbid the state from taking property taxes from one district for use elsewhere, and the LFB has said that if money set aside by the state for education isn't enough to cover vouchers» overall cost, then general state revenues will be used.
Those measures allowed the school board to impose a $ 250 million property tax increase to cover teacher pension payments, and sent $ 131 million of new grant revenue to the district.
The firm also represented California School Boards Association as amicus curiae (friend of the court) when the Court of Appeal reversed a lower court decision that found the practice of charter schools locating sites in districts in which they were not authorized is illegal [1]-- a decision that covers the entire state.
TCSA has you covered with a six - hour Board Workshop on the Friday of the Texas Charter Schools Conference October 28 - 30 at the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort and Spa.
I purposefully use the word cover because that is what teachers must do to get students through the amount of material required to generate test scores that will appease administrators, school board members, and parents.
First, the CTU and its backers are sure that the $ 665 million hole in the budget, that the school board intends to cover by draining its cash reserves, is easily plugged and in fact may be manufactured by CPS: «my biggest worry», said one commenter, «is that you use all of these reserve funds and you hit zero next year so that you use that rationale to say «we don't have any more money»».
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While every state and school district differs slightly, below you will find useful detail surrounding some of the Math concepts children will likely be covering in 3rd Grade Math such as: Addition and Subtraction Math Facts, Adding and Subtracting Larger Numbers, Multiplication and Division Math Facts, Skip Counting and Using a Hundreds Board, Money, Place Value, Telling Time, Measurement, Shapes and Solids, Lines and Angles, Symmetry, Fractions, Data Management and Analysis, Estimating, Area and Perimeter, Capacity and Weight, Decimals, Patterns, Circumference and Diameter, Long Multiplication, Percentages, Ordered Pairs on a Coordinate Grid, and Probability.
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