Sentences with phrase «schools campaign left»

And Mark Bishop, Vice President of Policy and Communications at the Healthy Schools Campaign left a comment here in which generally agreed with me but still noted:

Not exact matches

The Scott campaign, meanwhile, has run TV ads accusing Crist of raising tuition at state colleges and leaving K - 12 schools in worse shape than when he took office.

As a sophomore he left school to work on Haley Barbour's 2003 gubernatorial campaign, then joined the Marine reserves with every hope of going to Iraq.

Ed rather misses out that his father was a leading left winger in Norfolk Labour politics and passionately campaigned for the abolition of grammar schools.

With sockless Eliot Spitzer cootchy cooing his former campaign manager Lis Smith, and because everyone loves a formerly married cheater, and being in June's spirit of true love, romance, bliss and sex, leave us hear it for this happy graduate of the Newt Gingrich School of Family Values.

The anti-immigrant and «juvenile» rhetoric of the 2016 presidential campaign is driving an increase in bullying and fear among students in the nation's schools, according to a new report by Teaching Tolerance, a project of the left - leaning Southern Poverty Law Center.

And so far in this campaign, Miliband has distanced himself from New Labour by adopting a series of left - wing policies: abolishing charitable status for private schools; extending the tax on bankers» bonuses; supporting the introduction of a mansion tax on # 2m houses and a so - called Robin Hood tax on financial transactions.

He is entering his third year in law school but plans to take a leave of absence while he campaigns.

A campaign arm of the rebranded, left - wing group ACORN is spending hundreds of thousands to help Democrats win control of the state Senate and protect traditional, union - controlled public schools.

The out campaign suffered a blow when Lord Harris of Peckham, the carpet millionaire who has funded a series of academy schools, announced he was leaving Business for Britain, its sister body.

On Wednesday, members of the city council's Progressive Caucus, including Councilman Daniel Dromm, chair of the Education Committee, came to Albany asking state legislators to adopt a budget that provides funding mandated by the Campaign for Fiscal Equity court decision, excludes additional resources for charter schools, leaves the charter school cap at current levels and provides more local control over the city's schools.

Any sensible observer would conclude that the campaign that he's involved with - the Local Schools Network (LSN)- is, broadly speaking, of the left.

The new international development secretary was a key figure in the leave campaign, criticising the government's record on immigration and warning that there was unsustainable pressure on primary school places.

Benjamin, who worked as a managing director at real estate firm Genesis, defeated Republican candidate Dawn Simmons, a businesswoman who campaigned on school choice and improving police - community relations, and is now set to occupy the seat that was left vacant when former Senator Bill Perkins joined the New York City Council.

We hope the campaign will leave a lasting legacy of evidence - based programmes and effective practice in the region, building on the good work already under way in schools.»

The 2017 campaign is focused on education financing: World leaders have promised every child in the world a quality education but a key piece of the puzzle is not in place — the money to pay for this education — leaving the global picture with 263 million children missing out on school, and many of those in school are not learning.

Following a Nazi smear campaign the Bauhaus art school left Dessau in 1932 for Berlin, until its dissolution in July 1933.

Students can take responsibility for running the school campaigns, going undercover to carry out an energy audit and telling off teachers and parents for leaving lights on.

They oppose the accountability provisions of No Child Left Behind, they everywhere resist the formation of charter schools (and let us not even speak of vouchers), and they can be relied upon to muster their vast electoral strength and whopping campaign contributions behind whichever candidates promise not to cause them any grief.

When Boston city councilor John Tobin began a campaign against the vending machines, companies called him offering to sponsor exercise programs, or to turn off the machines in multi-use buildings during school hours, leaving them as glowing billboards.

Local school boards led campaigns against the AFT which led many teachers to leave the union.

About 26,000 children are at risk of leaving Welsh primary schools unable to read well over the next five years, a campaign group has claimed.

Washington, DC (November 2, 2015)- It's time for Congress to finish the job of revising No Child Left Behind and not let another school year go by under the old law, 10 education organizations say in a digital advertising campaign to begin today.

Now, in addition to lazy, greedy politicians and bureaucrats, we also have to deal with the multi-million dollar attack campaign against teachers and public schools coming from the corporate sector, and from both the right - and left wing.

A key tool in the campaign, it says, is a 90 - minute film called «IndoctriNation: Public Schools and the Decline of Christianity in America» which was released in 2011 which features the producer, Colin Gunn, traveling around the United States in a bus with his family and talking to various «education authorities» who are really extreme libertarians, evangelical preachers, teachers who have left public schools because they couldn't bring Jesus Christ into the classroom and politicians who oppose public sSchools and the Decline of Christianity in America» which was released in 2011 which features the producer, Colin Gunn, traveling around the United States in a bus with his family and talking to various «education authorities» who are really extreme libertarians, evangelical preachers, teachers who have left public schools because they couldn't bring Jesus Christ into the classroom and politicians who oppose public sschools because they couldn't bring Jesus Christ into the classroom and politicians who oppose public schoolsschools.

An analysis of the Christie campaign's May 1 ad by PolitiFact New Jersey, a news fact - checking organization, said that while its claim about record K - 12 funding was true, the ad left out the fact that Mr. Christie had previously made deep cuts to state public school aid of nearly $ 1 billion.

As Congress prepares to consider reauthorization of the No Child Left Behind Act and presidential hopefuls gear up for their 2008 campaigns, those who carry the mantle of school reformer are doing what they can to put the issue at the front and center of the nation's agenda.

nytimes.com/2017/10/24/opi… PUERTO RICO RECOVERY Puerto Rico reopening some schools amid hurricane devastation — goo.gl / alerts / Adu7a #GoogleAlerts On the first official day of school in #PuertoRico after #HurricaneMaria, students prepare to plant a new tree where an old one fell https://t.co/w9n7ipGh7R DISTRICT NEWS Unprecedented Seattle School Board race features two men in their 30s who don't have kids seattletimes.com/seattle-news/e… CPS Responds To WBEZ Investigation On Special Education wbez.org/shows/wbez-new… Dallas Tries Drop - In Programs for Low - Income Students wnyc.org/story/dallas-t… Ref Rodriguez pleads not guilty to charges related to campaign donations laschoolreport.com/ref-rodriguez-… His three allies on the L.A. school board want Rodriguez to take a school in #PuertoRico after #HurricaneMaria, students prepare to plant a new tree where an old one fell https://t.co/w9n7ipGh7R DISTRICT NEWS Unprecedented Seattle School Board race features two men in their 30s who don't have kids seattletimes.com/seattle-news/e… CPS Responds To WBEZ Investigation On Special Education wbez.org/shows/wbez-new… Dallas Tries Drop - In Programs for Low - Income Students wnyc.org/story/dallas-t… Ref Rodriguez pleads not guilty to charges related to campaign donations laschoolreport.com/ref-rodriguez-… His three allies on the L.A. school board want Rodriguez to take a School Board race features two men in their 30s who don't have kids seattletimes.com/seattle-news/e… CPS Responds To WBEZ Investigation On Special Education wbez.org/shows/wbez-new… Dallas Tries Drop - In Programs for Low - Income Students wnyc.org/story/dallas-t… Ref Rodriguez pleads not guilty to charges related to campaign donations laschoolreport.com/ref-rodriguez-… His three allies on the L.A. school board want Rodriguez to take a school board want Rodriguez to take a leave.

In a blog, Badass Teacher Association cofounder Mark Naison wrote, «Time's campaign epitomizes everything wrong with the crusade for «School Reform» that has become a national obsession since the passage of No Child Left Behind.

Betsy DeVos, left, and her husband, Dick, right, are billionaires who have funneled millions of dollars in campaign donations to support lawmakers who push school choice.

The data was provided by Education Datalab, as part of its «Who's Left» campaign, that found an «unidentified group of nearly 20,000 children who leave the rolls of mainstream secondary schools».

During the legislative session, the group launched a campaign in favor of a bill to audit the school funding system because the «opaque system leaves many of our most disadvantaged students with inadequate resources for their education.»

Rich and his co-author, NYU sociology professor Jennifer Jennings, calculated that families were 19 percent more likely to leave a low - performing «probation» school after the city began that information campaign.

(Calif.) Supporters of the three ballot initiatives of most interest to the state's public schools are leaving nothing to chance — burying the opposition under millions of dollars of campaign spending.

Leaving aside the truthfulness as to whether Furek actually managed to turnaround the Hartford school system, Robert Furek may very well be better known for his role in raising campaign money for some of the most right - wing candidates and causes in the United States.

On one hand, since teachers» work lives often leave little time for professional reading and professional community, social media may serve important functions by providing teachers with quick access to current events in education and crucial access to professional communities or political action campaigns that otherwise might not be available through their local schools, communities, or teacher education programs.

According to the Data Quality Campaign, 33 states have linked their higher education and K — 12 data systems, so that they can track individual students who leave high school and enroll in the state's public universities.

Nick Timothy, the director of the New Schools Network (NSN), took unpaid leave from his leadership role at the pro-free schools group to run May's short leadership caSchools Network (NSN), took unpaid leave from his leadership role at the pro-free schools group to run May's short leadership caschools group to run May's short leadership campaign.

Russell Hobby (top left), general secretary of the NAHT, which has campaigned for a funding formula for some time, said the weighting of factors within the formula would be «crucial», adding: «For schools, the devil will be in the detail.

The district selected Leopold for the site visit partly because of a marketing campaign to showcase the school, which has been hit with sanctions under the federal No Child Left Behind law.

But if the same author tweets five times a day about the progress of her book promotion campaign («I just sent out 3 email pitches to the media,» «A national radio show producer is on vacation this week and won't be checking his email — that leaves two pitches that might come through,» «Just received an auto response from a producer, so who knows what might happen,» «I received a random phone call from a high school classmate and pitched my book to her,» and «I just sold a coworker a copy of my book»), that's going to get old pretty quickly.

Trump campaigned on a platform of increasing jobs and fighting systems that were rigged, so we hope he will keep important protections in place ensuring that when schools rig the game and use students to line their pockets with federal student aid, students and taxpayers aren't left holding the bag.

Flying Tigers is a game I really want to like, as an old - school arcade shooter fans of aerial combat games will enjoy what Flying Tigers has to offer, and it does have its moments with a couple of great campaign missions but having nothing to do after only five hours of gameplay will leave you looking for something else by the very next day.

Left Behind takes place while Ellie is attending a military boarding school in the Boston quarantine zone, prior to meeting Joel and the events in the main campaign of The Last of Us.

Events include artist Gary Woodley exploring the edge between mathematics and art (11 Oct), and Bob and Roberta Smith reflecting on FOLKESTONE IS AN ART SCHOOL (1 Nov), his initiative that aims to prove young people can get an art - school education without leaving the town — as shouted from the rooftops by several giant, colourful banners, supported by donors through an Art Happens camSCHOOL (1 Nov), his initiative that aims to prove young people can get an art - school education without leaving the town — as shouted from the rooftops by several giant, colourful banners, supported by donors through an Art Happens camschool education without leaving the town — as shouted from the rooftops by several giant, colourful banners, supported by donors through an Art Happens campaign.

After a mass shooting at their school left 17 people dead, Stoneman Douglas students are launching a social media campaign using #WhatIf to pressure Congress to act on gun control.