Sentences with phrase «schools parent organizer»

So is Save Our Schools parent organizer Malikka Williams.

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seeks to bring together Americans from all walks of life — parents, teachers, and students; health professionals, community organizers, and local officials; chefs, school lunch providers, and eaters of all stripes — to push for healthy, affordable food produced in a sustainable, humane way...

Anyone who has a school - aged child knows the familiar, not - so - gentle pull of on - campus organizations, asking for Book Fair volunteers, Teacher Appreciation Week organizers, PTA / PTO board members, tech experts, and room parents.

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Thousands of charter school students on 450 buses, along with their parents and teachers, came to the Capitol for a rally that was billed by organizers as a school field trip.

The bottom - line is: we want to see more of a focus on K - 12,» said StudentsFirstNY Senior Organizer and public school parent DeWayne Murreld.

Passed by the Council last July after extensive work by Councilman Cornegy along with parents and organizers from StudentsFirstNY, Avonte's Law required the Department of Education (DOE) to conduct a system wide survey of school buildings to evaluate the need for additional safety equipment.

The real crime is the Mayor's neglect of our failing schools crisis,» Joe Herrera, a parent organizer with the group, said.

Calling for an end to the unfair distribution of teacher quality across New York City public schools, StudentsFirstNY organizers and hundreds of New York City public school parents came together today to demand action to address the disproportionate number of unsatisfactory - rated teachers in schools with the highest needs.

He's a community organizer and education reformist who works with groups including Syracuse's chapter of the National Action Network and Parents for Public Schools.

Hundreds of school children, parents, union organizers and leaders came to the Capitol in Albany to rally for more money for New York's schools.

Hundreds of school children, parents and union organizers and leaders came to the Capitol to rally for more money for New York's schools.

«I've come here with organizers and public school parents and students from across the state to demand public schools in every district get the resources they need regardless of the students» zip code, regardless of the students» skin color.»

In addition to meeting and talking with groups of public school parents, StudentsFirstNY is building a team of organizers to spread the word within communities.

WINGS organizers believe that good social and emotional skills will enable the children to overcome the hardships in this low - income neighborhood, learn more in school and, ultimately, become better workers, friends, spouses, and parents.

Over 120 people attended the conference, which was held to bring together community organizers, parent leaders, education researchers, and educators to focus on community organizing and school reform in low - income communities.

The organizers also held a free hair - braiding night for incoming kindergartners and parents at a local school.

This activity is for teachers, tutors, special needs teachers, teaching assistants, after school club organizers and parents or students looking for revision activities.

In a raucous meeting, parents, community organizers and students from as far away as California detailed how school closings are disrupting lives and destabilizing neighborhoods.

The Boston United group, which includes many parent organizers and community leaders from the city's minority neighborhoods, will be the more conciliatory of the two, sidestepping controversial issues such as merit pay for outstanding teachers in favor of a greater role for parents in school decision - making.

Film version: The trailer shows parents, led by the Gyllenhaal character, mobilizing valiantly to take over their school — and only much later contacting an outside organizer for extra support.

For over two weeks, a dozen parents, teachers and community members have been leading a hunger strike to save Dyett High School in Chicago — and in so doing they have inspired education justice organizers across the country.

Schools, on the other hand, have historically been asked to be many things to many students — emotional supporter, college preparer, career or tech prep, babysitter, social coordinator, physical trainer, parent organizers... and so on.

Attendees included school district leaders, community organizers, parent leaders, nonprofit partners, student leaders, and more!

Historically, schools have used home visits as interventions to problems, but the PTHV model was created by parents and community organizers with the aim of building cooperation across the board, without targeting «problem students.»

A longtime community organizer, Luis has held positions such as Field Organizer in New Mexico for President Obama's 2008 campaign and Field Director at Arizona State University's ADA Parent Education Program — where he oversaw a program that united parents and teachers to transform the educational experiences of children both at home and aorganizer, Luis has held positions such as Field Organizer in New Mexico for President Obama's 2008 campaign and Field Director at Arizona State University's ADA Parent Education Program — where he oversaw a program that united parents and teachers to transform the educational experiences of children both at home and aOrganizer in New Mexico for President Obama's 2008 campaign and Field Director at Arizona State University's ADA Parent Education Program — where he oversaw a program that united parents and teachers to transform the educational experiences of children both at home and at school.

In Los Angeles, UTLA has held several meetings addressing teacher concerns about their schools being «targeted» by parent - trigger organizers.

«As a parent organizer for CCSA Families, Allison builds teams of parent leaders who advocate to protect and expand charter schools for all families in Los Angeles.»

Mary Najera, community liaison for Extera Public Schools and a veteran parent organizer who lives in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles, said she was excited by the collaborative nature of Great Public Schools Now.

As the mom of an autistic child, and as an organizer who talks to public school parents all day, every day, I want to applaud the Council Member Cornegy and his colleagues.

Wilson, the parent organizer in Rutherford County, doesn't have a problem with the cap on charters being lifted but said she doesn't want to see charters get portions of funds for programs they don't offer, like school nutrition and transportation costs.

Lead parent organizer Amabilia Villeda, left, 41, and fellow parents meet at a park nearby 24th Street Elementary School, where parents are becoming among the first in the nation to force a major overhaul through California's «parent trigger» law.

ntil November 2, 2016, she was also listed in the staff directory of the California Charter Schools Association as a Parent Organizer, a

Until November 2, 2016, she was also listed in the staff directory of the California Charter Schools Association as a Parent Organizer, according to my computer's cache.

And now, the 24th Street parent organizers have convinced the district to partner with a local charter operator to take over the struggling school; Tuesday parents get to vote on that.

NEW YORK — In the latest test of California's controversial «parent trigger» law, South Los Angeles parents have voted to transform their struggling neighborhood school into a charter school hybrid beginning this fall, organizers announced Wednesday.

The organizers take parents on tours of «model» schools, host weekly meetings at parks and houses and try to identify parents who show leadership potential.

By DeWayne Murreld, father of a high school junior and a Senior Parent Organizer for StudentsFirstNY, a leading education reform organization.

The 43 - year - old lawyer, education reformer, community organizer and father of two has taken on a huge job, mobilizing parents in Los Angeles to help them transform consistently failing schools that he believes are not serving children.

The organizers rallied outside Pittsburgh Public School Headquarters in support of community schools as an alternative to the status quo of «poor education policies that destabilize our communities,» said parent Pamela Harbin.

According to organizers, the rally is being called «Win Back Wednesday» because public education must be «won back» from the profit - driven entities behind high - stakes testing and school privatization schemes and returned to actual stakeholders: parents, students, and educators.

We were also student safety coordinators, organizers of school - wide data, parent engagement specialists, and we dealt with many of the compliance - related tasks that principals designated to us — everything from conducting fire and shelter drills to checking little heads for lice.

When you refer to the McKinley Elementary School petition in Compton, Calif., as «parent - powered, child - focused,» you ignore the fact that the petition was circulated not by parents in the school but by paid organizers pushing a for - profit charter school operSchool petition in Compton, Calif., as «parent - powered, child - focused,» you ignore the fact that the petition was circulated not by parents in the school but by paid organizers pushing a for - profit charter school operschool but by paid organizers pushing a for - profit charter school operschool operation.

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In their information and instructions distributed by UTLA parent organizer Esperanza Martinez, the demonstrators suggest an open mic for people to speak, a march and a chant and even «tombstones with writing of programs / materials that the school needs or once had.»

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