Sentences with phrase «school spoke to a group»

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Get out and speak to service groups, schools, clubs and any group that uses speakers.

Later on in the discussion, Zeif spoke up again when Trump asked the group to provide suggestions for ways to prevent school shootings and argued that the country could look to states like Maryland, which have stricter, and more effective, gun laws.

Back in the spring of 1992, Steve Jobs was invited to speak to a group of students at the MIT Sloan School of Management.

Lindahl and Simmons also started speaking about entrepreneurship — at college campuses, high school groups, and other organizations, and they built a website to promote themselves.

Through accelerator programs such as NEXT Canada, the University of Toronto Engineering School Hatchery, Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) and the DMZ at Ryerson University, Anthony supports young entrepreneurs with financing and mentorship, is active on numerous boards and advisory groups and speaks regularly to students about entrepreneurship.

I speak out against your ilk and any other group for that matter when they attempt t use their belief to dictate rights... LGBT rights; women's rights; education rights (in a secular country, no single religion has a place in the school system - teach about one, teach them all - fair is fair).

We were a group of 20 students at a mission school in Rome and by taking to the streets each week to speak and pray with the people we met, we put into practice what we learnt from the great Catechism of the Catholic Church and various encyclicals on mission and love: to listen and to love.

I've spent far more time than I care to admit combing through complementarian literature, reading debates about whether women can read Scripture aloud in church, whether female missionaries should be permitted to give presentations on Sunday evenings, what age groups women should be allowed to teach in Sunday school, whether women can speak in small group Bible studies, what titles to bestow upon worship leaders and children's ministry coordinators so that they don't appear too authoritative, and on and on and on.

One way of acknowledging its revisability is to say that it can survive the critique laid for it by Wayne Proudfoot in his 1985 Religious Experience and, more importantly, by the postmodern culture for which Proudfoot speaks.13 If it ignores that kind of postmodern critique, I am suggesting, it will not deliver on the promise it has shown recently in the growth of The American Journal of Theology and Philosophy, in the founding of The Highlands Institute for American Religious Thought, in the resurgence of Columbia and Yale forms of neonaturalism and pragmatism in the work of Robert Corrington and William Shea, 14 and in the American Academy of Religion Group on Empiricism in American Religious Thought — as well as in the growing independent scholarship of those working out of the empirical side of process theology and the Chicago school.

«Isn't it wrong for women to speak in Sunday school or home group Bible studies?»

For those who think that it is wrong for women to preach in church, I would ask them this: «Is it wrong for women to speak in Sunday school or home group Bible studies?»

Not long after that, Mrs. Tudor spoke up when the high school invited a group of black musicians to come and sing.

Officers are available to speak with community groups and schools.

BraveBuddies ℠ is an intensive group behavioral treatment program designed to help children ages three to eight with selective mutism (SM) speak in school and other public places.

Those are, I think, serious issues that groups like the Rudd Center should be discussing with representives of school food service professionals, who, as we speak, are swarming over Capitol Hill trying to convince their lawmakers that this particular provision of the child nutrition re-authorization should be put on hold and pilot tested.

Brave Buddies ℠ is an intensive group behavioral treatment program designed to help children ages three to eight with selective mutism (SM) speak in school and other public places.

Our Youth to Youth Program, MIND YOUR MELON, takes high school athletes who have healed from concussions to speak to groups of middle and high school students.

Brave Buddies SM is a group intensive behavioral therapy program to help children with SM ages 3 to 8 speak in school and other public settings.

Family travel to Dublin and meet IRFU, speak about children being the high risk group, ask that mandatory training be introduced to schools re coaches.

They were hesitant at first, but I was given the opportunity to speak with the group of principals whose schools would be eligible for the program and the administrator I had been working with was really surprised at how interested those principals were.

Dr. Rotbart regularly speaks to large national audiences of parents, school, and youth sports organizations, as well as to community groups around the country, and national professional organizations of physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals.

At 11 a.m., NYC Council Member Jessica Lappin, Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott and NYCLU Director Donna Lieberman hold a press conference to speak out against a resolution that calls on Albany to allow religious groups to use New York City public school space for worship services; Tweed Courthouse, 52 Chambers St., Manhattan.

The government is charged vociferously with paying too much attention to faith groups (accused by left - liberal secularists of an unprincipled timidity on faith schools, being too open to faith engagement in third sector; and of being generally rather socially conservative; and, alternatively, by the right having a cynical multiculturalist approach to minority faiths as electoral blocs) and also of too little attention to faith (with some «competitive grievance» claims that Muslims are getting too much attention, by some claiming to speak for some other minority faiths and by some Christian voices; and traditionalists who think there is a secret project to do in every institution).

A group of city high school students disrupted a NYC Council hearing where Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña was about to speak, chanting «civil rights matter» to protest a lack of sports programs at their sSchools Chancellor Carmen Fariña was about to speak, chanting «civil rights matter» to protest a lack of sports programs at their schoolsschools.

Peers spoke out against the continuing power of «faith» schools to discriminate in admissions, the appointment of governors and the employment of staff, about homophobic bullying, about extremist (including creationist) groups setting up Free Schools with unbalanced curricula, about the need to repeal laws on collective worship and about the need to maintain community coschools to discriminate in admissions, the appointment of governors and the employment of staff, about homophobic bullying, about extremist (including creationist) groups setting up Free Schools with unbalanced curricula, about the need to repeal laws on collective worship and about the need to maintain community coSchools with unbalanced curricula, about the need to repeal laws on collective worship and about the need to maintain community cohesion.

Speaking at Fordham University Law School, Cuomo announced he propose legislation incorporating measures designed to limit independent expenditure campaign spending as well as require the groups to disclose the identity of their owners, directors and executives exerting control.

Speaking to a Long Island business group on Friday, Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan said the minimum wage increase was a compromise in order to get a tax cut and a boost in school aid.

A group of city high school students disrupted a City Council hearing where Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña was about to speak, chanting «civil rights matter» to protest a lack of sports programs at their sSchools Chancellor Carmen Fariña was about to speak, chanting «civil rights matter» to protest a lack of sports programs at their schoolsschools.

Speaking first, David Cameron told them their ideas were at the heart of the Conservative manifesto, promising to «invite charities, faith groups and neighbourhood groups to set up schools, to run welfare services, to help rehabilitate offenders».

Speaking to a group of reporters, the Assembly speaker, Sheldon Silver, a Democrat of Manhattan, said, «I do want to remind you there are new schoolchildren in our schools, there are new people enrolling in Medicaid in an economic downturn,» adding, «all of which has driven projections of what spending should be that are real and defined and not made up.»

A range of groups, from businesses, school leaders and progressive activists in New York also spoke out against the House vote, and the provision to end the state and local tax deduction, saying they will be harmful to state residents.

Nixon's first Albany appearance on Monday displayed her qualifications, speaking at a news conference called by the Alliance for Quality Education, an activist group she has worked with for years dedicated to ending the gap between the school budgets of poor communities without large property tax revenues and those of model schools in well - to - do communities.

Volunteer to speak in the community — high school career days, events sponsored by environmental groups, or acting as a docent in a science museum can all give you a chance to lecture.

Nadia loves to speak to groups, visit local daycare centers and schools to share her passion for health and fitness, and find new ways to get her kids to eat veggies.

Julie particularly enjoys speaking to Mom's groups, classes of midwives, doulas, or other holistic pregnancy practitioners, or private schools groups such as her friends at Waldorf.

Being asked to participate as a panelist at East Leyden High School's Women In Tech event, speaking in front of an incredibly inspiring group of high school School's Women In Tech event, speaking in front of an incredibly inspiring group of high school school women.

She is determined to nurture «from the inside» a project of civil rights education, but her Guarani - speaking high - school students resist her civics lessons - and she quickly learns that gaining their trust won't be an easy task.These subtly illuminating encounters reverberate in the aftermath of the central event of the film - a harrowing sexual assault by a group of young men.

The inspiration of the story came from an article Michael Ardnt (who wrote the film) read in a newspaper, where Arnold Schwarzenegger was quoted speaking to a group of high school students: «If there's one thing in this world I hate, it's losers.

In addition to presenting our Annual Awards and Top Ten List, members of the Indiana Film Journalists Association stay active throughout the year serving on film festival juries, attending and sponsoring special screenings, appearing at film and genre - specific conferences, and speaking to civic groups, schools, media outlets and many other places.

Thus, although both groups may post lower rates of school readiness, Hispanic children from Spanish - speaking homes face the additional challenge of learning the language of the classroom, making them especially vulnerable to poor academic outcomes.

Several of the kids I spoke to singled out the school's rigid schedule for special loathing: up at 6:30; breakfast at 7:30; jobs at 8; then classes, lunch, more classes, performing arts, sports, «Discovery Group»; dinner; then study hall or «Mandatory Fun.»

Guillot estimates that in the 2003 - 04 school year alone, his students spoke to more than 16,000 people throughout southeast Louisiana at festivals, celebrations, and conferences of such groups as the Louisiana Science Teachers Association.

Fay / Whaley: It's helpful to have a short amount of pull - out or small group instructional time for newcomer students (students who are new to English speaking schools.)

On that trip, I stopped in Columbus to speak to a group of three Ohio districts who are part of a Next Generation Learning project, supported by the Stupski Foundation here in the Bay Area, the Council of Chief State School Officers, and the Ohio Department of Education.

Speaking to educators gathered in his city on Oct. 23 for a Council of the Great City Schools conference, Mayor Richard M. Daley called the federal school improvement law an «unfunded mandate,» and he urged the group's members to work together to revise it.

As part of those activities, local veterans visit the school and speak to small groups of students.

Is it not absurd to speak about global citizenship in contexts where people do not perceive themselves as belonging to groups such as school and community, can not locate their communities in the city, and are not aware they have rights and duties as national citizens?

In the language of the federal law: «Where inability to speak and understand the English language excludes national origin minority group children from effective participation in the educational program offered by a school district, the district must take affirmative steps to rectify the language deficiency in order to open its instructional program to these students.»

I recently spoke to a group of independent school teachers and administrators, and one teacher said,

This has driven many rigorous analyses of charter school populations, such as the proportion of their students belonging to different racial groups, receiving special education services, or still learning to speak English.