Sentences with phrase «see national council»

(See National Council of Social Services)

See National Council on Teacher Quality, «Teacher Layoffs: Rethinking «Last Hired, First - Fired» Policies.»

(See the National Council for the Social Studies» Ten Themes, 1994) It is important for social studies teachers to realize that preparing students to take on the role of citizenship is an ongoing process.

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Reports emerged in the days after the order was signed that Department of Homeland Security staff members were allowed to see the order only after Trump signed it, and National Security Council lawyers were prevented from evaluating it.

«I think what we're seeing is that as there are some advantages in contracting, and a rise in awareness of women - owned certifications from WBENC [Women's Business Enterprise National Council] and a couple of others, some firms are changing from 50 - 50 to women - owned.»

«When we see malicious cyberattacks, whether from the Kremlin or other nation - state actors, we are going to push back,» Rob Joyce, a special assistant to the president and the cybersecurity coordinator for the National Security Council, said in joint conference call with journalists by senior officials in Washington and London.

As can be seen at the National Council of Welfare's Interactive Welfare Incomes Map, a single adult -LSB-...]

Lighthizer, who is seen as solidifying his control over trade policy, is considered more aggressive about overhauling NAFTA than is Gary Cohn, head of Trump's National Economic Council.

According to a recent national survey commissioned by the Business Council of Canada and conducted by Ipsos, Canadians themselves are nearly unanimous in wanting to see this country's companies held to the highest ethical standards, both at home and abroad (93 per cent agree).

A survey conducted by Yale University in cooperation with the National Council of Churches revealed that fifty to fifty - five thousand alcoholics a year are seen by ministers in the United States.

Delegates to the World Council of Churches» Faith and Order Commission meeting in Kuala Lumpur in August had the novel experience of seeing their sessions covered in the Malaysian media with the intensity that normally attends national elections or the latest developments in the «Malaysian Idol» competition.

Willard Augustus Pleuthner, More Power for Your Church: Proven Plans and Projects (New York: Farrar, Straus & Young, 1950); and see Murray Leiffer, The Effective City Church (New York: Abingdon Press, 1955), which preceded plans of the National Council of Churches to study «the effective city church.»

[28] See his article, «In Search of a Context for a Contextual Theology: Socio - Political Realities of «Tribal» Christians in North - East India,» in National Council of Churches Review, Vol.

We see it in the flourishing of fundamentalism; in the controversy raging in the Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod; in the phenomenon of the Jesus freaks, the spreading charismatic movement, the popularity of Transcendental Meditation; in attacks on the National and World councils of churches and the cooling of ardor for such social issues as racial justice, world peace, and the abolition of hunger and malnutrition.

The National Council on Alcoholism estimates that there are four male alcoholics to every female alcoholic; the Rutgers Center puts the ratio at 5.3 to 1, in 1965 (see Keller lecture).

In the Youth Indicators, 2005 report from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), we can see that athletic teams is the favored school - related extracurricular activity for boys in 1990 and 2001 at 43.2 % and 45.3 % respectively, out of a choice of music / performing arts, athletic teams, academic clubs, student council / government, and other school clubs / activities.

Off late however, we see a counter-trend, as member states seek to strengthen their role through the European Council, and as national parliaments themselves become better organised in their attempts to control the EU decision - making process.

Some see local election results as pointers for the coming national political fights, but others say they are more about council tax and bins and other services.

Contributing to the discussion, senior journalist, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako, said if Mr. wants to test whether he is still in charge as NPP Chairman, he should call a National Council meeting, a Steering Committee meeting or a NEC meeting and see if anybody will turn up.

Some NEC members seen at the meeting included Chairman of the Council of Elders C.K. Tedam, Council of Elder member Hackman Owusu Agyemang, National Youth Organiser Sammy Awuku and First Vice Chairman Freddy Blay who supervised the meeting as the acting Chairman.

Speaking with State House correspondents on the sidelines of the expanded National Economic Council meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, Bello claimed that he had not seen the video as he was too busy to listen to a noise maker.

It was not clear whether he was able to see the president who was inaugurating the National Research and Innovation Council (NRIC) at about the same time.

These local elections are the last national electoral contest before next year's general election so watch the totals for contested seats and councils controlled to see how the parties are faring

The Conservative council leader, Geoff Roberts, saw the results as a sign they could take the parliamentary seat in the next general election, while Labour blamed their defeats on national issues.

The national electoral council's vote counts in the past had been seen as reliable and generally accurate, but the widely mocked announcement appeared certain to escalate the polarization and political conflict paralyzing the country.

The Scottish National Party remained in second place on the Council but recorded a disappointing performance as the party lost 2 seats and saw a slight drop in its vote share.

Others do less well: The Research Centre for Energy, Environment, and Technology and the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) get only 3.6 % and 1.0 % more, respectively, whereas institutes for research in agriculture and mining see their budget slightly decrease.

Italy's National Research Council (CNR), a $ 1 billion funding agency, would see its budget decrease by 1.2 % this year and 3.3 % each of the next 2 years.

Perhaps Shermer should go back and look at Scientific American's own coverage of fluoride [see «Second Thoughts about Fluoride,» by Dan Fagin; January 2008] or, better still, read the science in the 2006 National Research Council report «Fluoride in Drinking Water: A Scientific Review of EPA's Standards.»

You won't, however, see that 150,000 figure in the main body of the Washington, D.C. — based National Research Council report on near - Earth object (NEO) surveys and mitigation strategies.

The new post follows a recommendation by the InterAcademy Council, a group of the world's leading national science academies which had earlier this year carried out a review of the IPCC's management structure and procedures (see «IPCC signs up for reform»).

According to a National Research Council Report (See «Severe Space Weather Events — Understanding Societal and Economic Impacts: A Workshop Report» [2008]-RRB-, damages from the most extreme solar storms could range between $ 1 trillion - $ 2 trillion within the first year and four to 10 years for full recovery.

The National Research Council of the National Academy of Sciences has established a «Recommended Daily Allowance» (RDA) 3 for protein (see Figure 2), but it is important to recognize that no set allowance, based on averages, can speak for the widely differing requirements of individuals.

For more context, see my associated blog posts: EPA dioxin limit has National Chicken Council worried products could be declared «unfit for consumption»; Eating Green to Prevent Cancer; How To Reduce Dietary Antibiotic Intake; Avoiding Cooked Meat Carcinogens; and Avoiding Dairy to Prevent Parkinson's.

Critics see the combination of program accreditation standards, revised by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) in 2000; a growing curricular emphasis on «social justice» issues; and a left - leaning education professoriate as yielding a one - sided approach to teacher education and the certification of teachers based on ideology, rather than teaching skills or mastery of content knowledge.

Successful school expansions Having identified a need for more primary places in east and central Hertford based on forecast demand and projections from the Office of National Statistics 2011 census, Hertfordshire County Council looked at numerous sites and existing primary schools to see where new places could be best delivered.

Supported by the National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) and National Police Chief's Council (NPCC), the competition will see winning designs from two categories turned into professional banners to be put up outside schools or in the local community.

(See Jacob Gershman in the Wall Street Journal, Sharon Otterman in the New York Times, Rachel Monahan in the Daily News, Geoff Decker at Gotham Schools, Yoav Gonen in the NY Post, Robert Lowry at the New York Council of School Superintendents, and the National School Boards Association.)

Even though they still haven't seen the light of day in draft form, much less been joined by any assessments, the evolving «common core» standards project of the National Governors Association (NGA) and Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) is already being laden with heavier and heavier burdens.

In another example, a 2001 article from the National Council for Staff Development («Seeing Through New Eyes»), detailed how a team of observers set out to walk - through one Texas middle school.

According to the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ), the number of states requiring objective measures of student achievement to be included in teacher evaluations nearly tripled from 2009 to 2015, from 15 to 43 states nationwide (see Figure 1).

«It's really only in the last couple of years that we've seen states beginning to make real policy shifts,» said Sandi Jacobs, vice president of the National Council on Teacher Quality.

«It looks dire on the surface because we see that we are losing ground,» said Jocelyn A. Chadwick, president of the National Council of Teachers of English.

See also The Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing developed by the American Educational Research Association (AERA), American Psychological Association (APA), and National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME) here.

Within our field we have also seen the emergence of national and state standards (including most recently the C3 Framework sponsored by the National Council for the Social Studies, 2013) and the rise of accountability discourse and high stakes national and state standards (including most recently the C3 Framework sponsored by the National Council for the Social Studies, 2013) and the rise of accountability discourse and high stakes National Council for the Social Studies, 2013) and the rise of accountability discourse and high stakes testing.

The controversial National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ)-- created by the conservative Thomas B. Fordham Institute and funded (in part) by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation as «part of a coalition for «a better orchestrated agenda» for accountability, choice, and using test scores to drive the evaluation of teachers» (see here; see also other instances of controversy here and here)-- recently issued yet another report about state's teacher evaluation systems titled: «Running in Place: How New Teacher Evaluations Fail to Live Up to Promises.»

Sheldon Berman is the superintendent of schools in Andover, Massachusetts, and a member of the Council of Distinguished Educators of the National Commission on Social,... See Archive

There is solid research (see National Research Council) that HS exit exams have: 1) had no positive effects on learning; 2) that they have had an adverse effect on HS graduation particularly for disadvantages students» and, 3) the negative effects on HS graduation have been especially egregious for Hispanic females (see Stanford U research).

But Michael Turner, director general for the Joint Council for Qualifications, said: «At a national level there is very little change in this year's results but we do see educational policies continuing to have an effect on entry patterns and results at a subject level.

It's interesting to see the range of groups in the alliance: American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education, American Association of School Administrators, American Association of School Personnel Administrators, American Federation of Teachers, American School Counselor Association, Association of School Business Officials International, Council of Chief State School Officers, National Association of Elementary School Principals, National Association of Secondary School Principals, National Association of State Boards of Education, National Education Association, National Middle School Association, National School Public Relations Association, National Staff Development Council, National PTA, National School Boards Association and Phi Delta Kappa International.