Sentences with phrase «schools campaign member»

On January 18, 2016 Dignity in Schools Campaign member New Settlement Parent Action Committee of New York City released the Restoring Justice to Our Schools report.

On January 18, 2016 Dignity in Schools Campaign member New Settlement Parent Action Committee of New York City released the Restoring Justice to Our...

Dignity in Schools Campaign members, NAACP Legal Defense Fund, and Partners for Each and Every Child launched the ESSA Engage for Equity campaign and pre-released its accompanying jointly developed Toolkit.

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Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

Baroness Sharon Bowles, Member, House of Lords; Nonexecutive Director, London Stock Exchange Miriam Gonzalez Durantez, Partner, Dechert LLP; Leader, Inspiring Girls Campaign Baroness Jennifer Jones, Member, House of Lords Moderator: Ngaire Woods, Founding Dean, Blavatnik School of Government; Professor of Global Economic Governance, University of Oxford

To take a single example, last year I had the privilege of participating in one of these schools in a small university town, where in a parish of about one thousand members over two hundred persons (including a goodly number of interested «enquirers» who had heard of the program through a carefully planned advertising campaign) attended eight night sessions, held from eight until ten o'clock, with a choice among eight different courses, dealing with theological, ethical, historical, devotional, and scriptural subjects.

Others doubted that the church members would submit to simultaneous campaigns for a church school building and for Sid's house.

Paulsson explained that it was worrying to see the campaign's efforts sabotaged by some members of the farmers» association, who chose not to respect the majority decision and instead serve «the worst possible junk food» to students at the school.

School nutrition programs have developed comprehensive and sophisticated social media marketing campaigns, and professional organizations like SNA and SNF are committed to staying on the cutting edge by providing members with access to social media expertise.

Committee members will also include: Brian Brady of Mikva Challenge, Dr. Byron Brazier of the Apostolic Church of God, Celine Coggins of Teach Plus, Sarah Cobb of Neighborhood Parents Network, Guillermo Gomez of The Healthy Schools Campaign, Timothy Knowles of the Urban Education Institute, Karen Lewis from the Chicago Teachers Union, Phyllis Locket of New Schools for Chicago, Father Michael Pfleger of St. Sabina's Church, Juan Soto of Pilsen Neighbors Community Council, Alderman Latasha Thomas, Robin Steans of Advance Illinois, Senator Kimberly Lightford.

Committee members will also include: Brian Brady of Mikva Challenge, Dr. Byron Brazier of the Apostolic Church of God, Celine Coggins of Teach Plus, Sarah Cobb of Neighborhood Parents Network, Guillermo Gomez of The Healthy Schools Campaign, Timothy Knowles of the Urban Education Institute, Phyllis Locket of New Schools for Chicago, Father Michael Pfleger of St. Sabina's Church, Juan Soto of Pilsen Neighbors Community Council, Alderman Latasha Thomas, Robin Steans of Advance Illinois, Senator Kimberly Lightford.

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As a board member of Indian Prairie School District 204, he led the campaign to get voters to open their pocketbooks for schools and additions.

The board of the School Nutrition Association (SNA) has responded to the open letter I discussed yesterday, signed by 86 members of the organization who oppose the SNA's campaign to weaken school meal nutritional stanSchool Nutrition Association (SNA) has responded to the open letter I discussed yesterday, signed by 86 members of the organization who oppose the SNA's campaign to weaken school meal nutritional stanschool meal nutritional standards.

«With her reputation for fearless campaigning and frank parliamentary interventions, we have no doubt that Jess Phillips will be an exciting and articulate member of the Jury at Hamlet's Trial,» Shakespeare Schools Festival chief executive Ruth Brock told Total Politics.

Several are also the subject of the AFL - CIO's leaflett and canvass campaign accusing lawmakers of breaking promises to union members on a host of issues — support of charter schools among them.

An new report from an education advocacy group accuses members of the state Senate's eight - member IDC of betraying traditional public schools in exchange for campaign donations from charter school supporters.

David F Ochmanowicz Jr for Quakertown School Board, Bucks County Campaign Details 2nd / 3 for two seats; 1279 votes, 28.5 % ELECTED http://www.buckscountyvotes.org/ Green Party member received 260 votes on Green Party ballot line and 1019 on Democratic Party ballot line.

The announcement by Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña caps off a long campaign by City Council Members and hunger advocates to keep children from going hungry.

New York State United Teachers, a union that remains powerful by virtue of its 600,000 members regardless of its losses in the recent election cycle, denounced Cuomo's letter on Thursday, arguing that his apparent priorities — strengthening teacher evaluations, lengthening the probationary period before teachers may get tenure and boosting charter schools — are handouts to pro-charter billionaire hedge funders who give generously to his campaigns.

Members of the Bring Back Our Girls, BBOG campaign group have given the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari three options to rescue the 218 girls kidnapped by Boko Haram from a secondary school in Chibok, Borno State on April 14, 2014.

The mayor has named former Assemblymember Jack McEneny and City School District of Albany Board Member Vickie Smith as her re-election campaign co-chairs.

The Creative Resistance said in a video «IDC members also get tons of campaign money from real estate, charter school, and health care lobbyists, some of whom are Republicans with connections to Trump.»

They also renewed their displeasure about a Buffalo School Board member who was one of Trump's top local campaign advocates.

«IDC members also get tons of campaign money from real estate, charter school, and health care lobbyists, some of whom are Republicans with connections to Trump,» the narrator says.

Western Coordinator Vets for Cruz Stefani Williams — former Deputy Chief of Staff to conservative Alan Keyes, former Chair of the Utah Young Republicans in 2002 - 2003 Jake Lee — Ted Cruz College Republican Coordinator, nephew to Senator Mike Lee Selma Sierra — former Utah BLM Director, Southern Salt Lake County Coordinator Frank Mylar — former Utah Attorney General Candidate, respected attorney for various conservative causes Ed Snow — former aide to three members of Congress, and Central Utah County Coordinator David Kyle — former Utah Republican Party Caucus Ambassador Brian Halladay — Alpine School Board member, Northern Utah County Coordinator Candace Salima — former Utah County director for the Mike Lee campaign in 2010, Southern Utah County Coordinator Scott Hawkins — President of the Salt Lake County Republican Assembly Peter Greathouse — Millard County Republican Chair Gina Worthen — Cache County Republican Party Vice-Chair Paul Cozzens — Cedar City Councilman — Iron County Coordinator — Utahans for Cruz

Chris is the winner of the 2011/12 National Representative of the Year Award in recognition of his spearheading an anti-academies campaign at his school and in the wider community, giving members, as his nomination reads, the?

He's since taken on the post of school board member in Buffalo and was a co-chair of Donald Trump's presidential campaign in New York.

The British Humanist Association (BHA), whose Campaigns Manager is a member of the advisory group of the Sex Education Forum and has long campaigned for statutory SRE in schools, has welcomed the reports, while stressing the need for the subject to be comprehensive and inclusive.

Conference calls upon the National Executive to: (a) consider issuing a specific action instruction on interventions and teaching outside the school day; (b) strengthen the Action Short of Strike Action guidance to members, reminding them of their rights regarding working time and (c) continue to campaign for inspection bodies in the UK to include the inspection of work / life balance and workload in their frameworks.

Even as the campaign against Cuomo's agenda was in full swing, UFT members have continued implementing new school - based initiatives established by the UFT contract that are moving New York City schools forward, Mulgrew said.

UFT members from Districts 1, 2 and Manhattan high schools from those areas came together with UFT President Michael Mulgrew and other UFT officers and staff to discuss everything from U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to the #PublicSchoolProud campaign at a May 4 Meet the President event in Chelsea.

The Chairman of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Education and Member of Parliament for Jaman North in the Brong Ahafo Region, Siaka Stevens, has commended the Government for fulfilling its major campaign promise by implementing the Free Senior High School education programme.

The appointments, which began immediately after Gallo took office and have continued since, include Gallo's campaign manager, former school board member and president and family law attorney Dan Gartenstein.

«Changes made are minor and won't provide systemic change,» said Sarah Landes, a member of the Dignity in Schools Campaign, a collection of teachers, students and youth organizations working to reduce suspension and mandate alternative discipline methods.

Mr. Ruland has run a low - key campaign, focusing on his record of public service, a great deal of which he has done without compensation as a school board member.

Although de Blasio asked the commission to concentrate on campaign finance reform, most members of the public who spoke at McKee High School on Staten Island addressed other topics.

Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. was joined by Herkimer County Administrator James Wallace and members of the Regional Health Council in announcing the launch of the «Get Moving» campaign, designed to improve the health and wellness of Oneida and Herkimer County residents by encouraging proper nutrition and physical activity in schools, the workplace and the community at - large.

More than 500 district school parent members from StudentsFirstNY turned out today to support the #DONTSTEALPOSSIBLE campaign led by the Coalition for Education Equality and Families for Excellent Schools.

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.

The budget allotment of $ 12.3 million is up from $ 9.65 million last year, thanks to the more than 1,000 UFT members who tweeted at Council members or told their stories of out - of - pocket spending on school supplies to their Council members in an email campaign.

More than 500 district school parent members from StudentsFirstNY turned out to support the #DONTSTEALPOSSIBLE campaign led by the Coalition for Education Equality and Families for Excellent Schools.

As we reported in November, State Assembly member Yuh - Line Niou is trying to revive a campaign to fund construction of the school, which would be located on Suffolk Street.

The Spirit of Democracy California, which has received much of its financial support from Munger, has spent $ 322,713 to support Republican school board member Anna Bryson «s campaign for the 73rd Assembly District.

That outcome was stunning given the speaker's long identification with the LGBT community — as the 1991 campaign manager and later chief of staff to Tom Duane, the Council's first out gay member; as head of the New York City Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project; as a demonstrator arrested year after year in protests against the exclusion of openly gay participants in Manhattan's St. Patrick's Day Parade; and as a Council member who pursued a range of initiatives in support of the community, including a school anti-bullying law, a requirement that the city only do businesses with contractors with anti-discrimination policies in place, and funding for LGBT homeless youth services, senior services, and the capital needs of the LGBT Community Center.

A current School Board member, Minew worked hard during the campaign and spent money trying to ensure a primary day victory.

The photo of the members of the Bullingdon Club - which Newsnight describes as «the elitist Oxford University dining club whose public school members have become notorious over the years for vandalising restaurants and trashing students» rooms» - had embarrassed the Tory leader and there was speculation that Labour or, more likely, surrogates for Labour would use the photo for an anti-Cameron YouTube campaign.

In their meetings with lawmakers, UFT members advocated for a substantial state funding increase, noting that Albany still owes New York City public schools $ 2 billion as a result of the 2016 settlement of the Campaign for Fiscal Equity school aid lawsuit.

The Mail reports that as part of «leverage campaigning» 30 Unite members descended on the home of an Ineos executive during the school holidays to stage a protest on his drive.

«Mark has shown a willingness to lead by example with his involvement in the region's educational community as a member and past president of the Chazy Central School Board and as a board member of BOCES / CV - TEC,» Stefanik wrote in an endorsement letter posted on Henry's campaign Facebook page.