Sentences with phrase «school speak on behalf»

They also saw Peter Asaro of the New School speak on behalf of the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots at a New York University conference on artificial intelligence and ethics.
A city school graduate who was taken under the wing of ESL in his junior year of high school spoke on behalf of this award winner.

Not exact matches

Will Riley, a senior at Carlsbad High School in Carlsbad, New Mexico, launched «Stand for the Second» in an effort to speak out on behalf of young people who support gun rights.
Speaking on behalf of the nearly 70 school districts in Suffolk County, Lars Clemensen, president of the Suffolk County School Superintendent Association, said Tuesday that this is an issue educators take serischool districts in Suffolk County, Lars Clemensen, president of the Suffolk County School Superintendent Association, said Tuesday that this is an issue educators take seriSchool Superintendent Association, said Tuesday that this is an issue educators take seriously.
Speaking on behalf of the School and Business Alliance, Oneida Herkimer Madison BOCES Superintendent Howard Mettelman said: «Our SABA program has enjoyed great success in placing young people for the summer at Faxton and St. Luke's hospitals as well as offering technology - related programs in Waterville, Rome and Utica.
Speaking on behalf of the school's authorities, the Public Relations Officer, Sulaiman Adebiyi, said the institution had received the news and painstaking work had started to verify the identities of the suspects linked to MAPOLY.
«Although the policy is encouraged in the U.S. and U.K. for large chain restaurants to present caloric content for menu items, this study reminds us that there isn't any legislature for cafeterias at universities, schools or workplaces to display this type of information,» says Sara Bleich, PhD, Associate Professor at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, speaking on behalf of TOS.
Christophe Benoist, M.D., professor of Microbiology and Immunobiology at Harvard Medical School, (who spoke on behalf of Diane Mathis, Ph.D., also a professor in the same department) discussed a molecule called I - BET that, when used as a treatment in animals during pre-diabetes or in the early stages of clinical type 1 diabetes, seemed to slow the progression of the disease.
Typically, at a back to school presentation, your kid's teacher or teachers, or perhaps a principal speaking on behalf of all teachers, will say how much time you should expect your kid to spend on homework.
At the time of Panorama's report, Stephen Sklaroff, of the Finance and Leasing Association, speaking on behalf of the industry, stressed that it was up to the schools - not the financing companies such as banks, to make sure they were not signing bad deals.
The article stated clearly that Karen Sher, a veteran teacher and instructional coach and member of the Oxnard Union High School District board, spoke on behalf... Read More
The article stated clearly that Karen Sher, a veteran teacher and instructional coach and member of the Oxnard Union High School District board, spoke on behalf of the CTA at the hearing on the three - year tenure bill.
Archbishop Malcolm MacMahon, speaking on behalf of the Catholic education sector, said the government had «broken a promise» over changes to free school admissions - but Humanists UK described the retention of their 50 % cap as a «victory for integration».
It would be nice if the school reformers could speak with one voice on behalf of the city's students.
May we take the opportunity again to thank the many reference schools who spoke to the team at ISBL on our behalf and helped to make this partnership possible.
Educators, alumni, students and families can speak out on behalf of their charter school by joining the Charter Revolution and fight for equal funding for charter school students.
«We just keep trying,» said Guilderland school board member Barbara Fraterrigo, who spoke on behalf of the board and has been interested in the issue for a decade.
It was a beautiful feeling to have him speak on behalf of our vision of excellent schools at LAUSD board meetings.
About 1/4 of the school's teachers danced and sang and performed spoken word on behalf of the senior class.
Kit Wainer, one of MORE's High School Executive Board candidates, spoke passionately on behalf of teachers.
The implication being, I suppose, that no one but a high - ranking charter school corporate official can speak effectively on behalf of Connecticut's charter schools and having Comer on the board is a good idea, despite the very real and perceived conflict of interest that Comer brings with her to Connecticut's education policy setting board.
By speaking as one and presenting a clear, unified voice on behalf of rural schools and their communities we have been able to articulate our unique strengths and challenges.
Speaking on behalf of NSBA, Gentzel's recommendations address local governance and flexibility, underscoring the importance of community leadership and ownership of our country's public schools.
But at the very moment that the children of the land face certain defeat, parents, teachers, the teacher's union (known as the Hartford Federation of Teachers) and other public education advocates rally together to speak out on behalf of their children, the school, the importance of public education and what is right.
When ConnCAN belittled parents who stood up to speak out on behalf of Connecticut's schools... the members of ConnCAN's Advisory Board were silent.
When I returned to school after my trip to Sacramento, I told my students about the meeting, but more importantly, I told them about the diverse people who were there speaking on behalf of students and families across the state.
Considering that teams are the way we work in schools, what do you know that needs to be spoken or accomplished on behalf of kids?
PTA promotes parent involvement in all schools, and works to ensure nationwide access to quality public education — primarily by providing parents and communities with tools and resources to support their students, and by speaking with a powerful voice on behalf of every child.
rin Mason, speaking on behalf of the Illinois School Counselor Association, said «not unlike losing a loved one, leaving a school that is closing may be devastating for some students and families who have built strong ties to faculty, staff and other families.&School Counselor Association, said «not unlike losing a loved one, leaving a school that is closing may be devastating for some students and families who have built strong ties to faculty, staff and other families.&school that is closing may be devastating for some students and families who have built strong ties to faculty, staff and other families.»
Speaking at the diverse and high - performing Benjamin Banneker Academic High School in Washington, D.C., Obama took time to praise teachers for their tireless work on behalf of kids.
Teachers reported that their students demonstrated increased self - confidence, improved ability to speak in front of groups and on behalf of themselves, and knowledge of career options beyond high school.
A student from neighboring New Milford High School was allowed to speak on behalf of her Sherman classmates and expressed the frustration that students were having with instructional lessons geared toward telling them what to think rather than encouraging them to think for themselves.
As one collective voice speaking on behalf of rural students and school districts, we create a strong presence and have the power to influence decision makers as they deliberate public school funding and policy.
While school superintendents and administrators have been a major part of the anti-standardized testing coalitions in New York, far fewer Connecticut school administrators have been willingly to step forward and speak up on behalf of the students, parents, teachers and public schools they are sworn to serve.
His willingness to stand up and speak out on behalf of students, parents, teachers and public schools has earned him accolades and praise from the Washington Post to the Wait, What Blog and from many others.
At the crux of the debate are questions about who gets to speak on behalf of racial minorities and low - income children, and what school accountability should look like in the age of Donald Drumpf.
Archbishop Malcolm MacMahon, speaking on behalf of the Catholic education sector, said the government had «broken a promise» over changes to free school admissions — but Humanists UK described the retention of their 50 % cap as a «victory for integration».
«This bill is not one that has ever been discussed in open community meetings, in meetings of the Boston School Committee, which I attend regularly, in the local press or in any other public way,» said Wolf, who spoke on her own behalf, not as a representative of the parent group Quality Education for Every Student (QUEST), of which she is a member.
Rubin, an associate professor at the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, said the complaint appears to be an effort to silence her ability to write about education policy and to speak and advocate on behalf of public school stuSchool of Planning and Public Policy, said the complaint appears to be an effort to silence her ability to write about education policy and to speak and advocate on behalf of public school stuschool students.
Speaking on behalf of the Walter L. Cohen alumni association, Irma Muse Dixon said she was concerned that officials intend to combine Cohen into the new Booker T. Washington school.
She spends weekends helping other understand the problems facing parents looking for school choices, and the importance of speaking up on behalf of all students in the community.
Connecticut teachers can also play a key role by standing up and speaking out on behalf of their students, parents and schools.
John Merrow is not only insulting and attacking Diane, he is intentionally or unintentionally trivializing all the work we are doing to speak out on behalf of America's students, teachers, schools and parents.
Dumping the unfair, inappropriate and discriminatory Common Core Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium SBAC test is a critical part of derailing the corporate education reform industry's unwarranted attack on teachers, students, parents and public schools, but Connecticut's teachers unions should make it a priority to speak out on behalf of parents» right to opt their children out of the Common Core SBAC test....
We speak with the executive producer, writer and co-director of the documentary, Marilyn J. Berger, professor at the Seattle University School of Law and founder of the school's Films for Justice Institute; and with a lawyer who was featured in the film for her pro bono work on behalf of 9/11 victims and their families, Debra Brown Steinberg, partner with the firm, Cadwalader, Wickersham &School of Law and founder of the school's Films for Justice Institute; and with a lawyer who was featured in the film for her pro bono work on behalf of 9/11 victims and their families, Debra Brown Steinberg, partner with the firm, Cadwalader, Wickersham &school's Films for Justice Institute; and with a lawyer who was featured in the film for her pro bono work on behalf of 9/11 victims and their families, Debra Brown Steinberg, partner with the firm, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft.
One last thing, while we can not speak on behalf of all truck driving schools, most equipment (trucks) used by Driver Solutions are available after hours for extra practice.
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