Sentences with phrase «about arming school»

Residents argue on both sides about arming school employees during a second town hall meeting in Brevard County.
Ivey says he's worried the debate about arming school employees is overshadowing the more important need for resource officers in every school.
When pressed about arming school staff, the training involved, and opposition by some students, DeVos walked away from the podium and ended the press conference without answering.

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After graduating from the first Imagine K12 incubator class in 2011, Class Dojo co-founders Sam Chaudhary and Liam Don were armed with a background in education, seed capital, and interviews with thousands of teachers about the biggest time - suck they faced at school — behavior management.
About two years ago, an armed student threatened the school, holding students hostage for more than an hour.
He's hit the nail on the head, about making our kids safe in school, arming teachers who are qualified and having law enforcement on the premises.»
Broward School Board members took a stand against arming school employees Tuesday, while facing harsh public criticism about how well the district protects and cares for its stuSchool Board members took a stand against arming school employees Tuesday, while facing harsh public criticism about how well the district protects and cares for its stuschool employees Tuesday, while facing harsh public criticism about how well the district protects and cares for its students.
Students in Erie, Pennsylvania, need no longer worry about school shooters, as their teachers will now be armed.
Broward County Commissioner Michael Udine said of the many things victims» families are angry about — the shooter's ruthlessness, the response by the armed deputy assigned to the school, the failure of the FBI and BSO in preventing the attack despite specific warnings and red flags, past missteps by the Broward school district and Florida's child - welfare agency, gun policies — the handling of families and the notification process «is down the list.»
Earlier in the day, about two dozen teachers at Stoneman Douglas waved signs in front of the school and said they did not want to be armed with guns in order to keep students safe.
About 8 in 10 Republicans say they prefer metal detectors (41 percent) and armed teachers (38 percent) to stricter gun laws (9 percent) when it comes to preventing gun violence in schools.
In the midst of the national conversation about arming teachers and right before high school students around the country walked out to protest gun control laws, a high school teacher...
The staff at J.J. «Jake» Pickle Elementary and Mendez Middle School welcomed us with open arms, and answered our many questions about why BIC is a priority in Austin ISD, and how schools are making the program not just work, but succeed.
Getting angry and motivated to act is not about townsfolk arming themselves with pitchforks and storming the local school — it's about parents arming themselves with information and taking control of the food they and their kids eat.
Topped with 250 kids excited about the one day of the year that sugar is allowed at school, armed and ready with pockets full of dollar bills.
It's wonderful when you hear good news about school food improvements, and everyone's first instinct is to march into their district's food services director's office armed with such news, demanding loudly,» We want what they have!»
A tweet sent by Trump in 2016 in which he denied wanting guns «brought into the school classroom» has resurfaced after a White House conversation about arming teachers as a way of stopping school shootings.
The response to arming teachers as a way to combat school shootings sounds like any other debate about guns.
Candidates were asked about specific legislation they would endorse to curb gun violence and if they supported arming teachers, proposals floated by Trump and the NRA since a massacre at Florida high school killed 17 in February.
After the vigil, King also opened up about the Parkland shooting and the response of politicians who want to amp up school security and arm teachers.
The president of New York State United Teachers, Andy Pallotta, says he's heard from his members in the days since the Florida school shooting, and many have expressed alarm about the idea of arming teachers.
It was learnt that Essien was shot on Wednesday at about 11.48 am on the school premises by armed men, led by a leader of a wanted criminal gang in the area.
On Tuesday, Mr. Felder reiterated that position — «I'm lucky to represent a district that really doesn't care about party affiliations,» he said — but added that he could be swayed to join Democrats, or stay with Republicans, if either side embraces a plan to put armed guards at every city school.
The calls for more armed officers in schools is one side of the many argued nationally about gun control in America following the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida on February 14 which claimed the lives of 17 people.
According to the CP, One Christian Ojechi of Abor village, Ogidi in Idemili North local government area reported that armed men operating with about four motorcycles snatched from him a Mercedes Benz SUV model 350 with Registration No LAGOS FST 141 FB when he stopped to buy something in a shop along Abatete road by Ogidi Boys Secondary School Ogidi.
The president of New York State United Teachers, Andy Pallotta, says he's heard from teachers in the days since the Florida school shooting, and many have expressed alarm about the idea of arming teachers.
LAW • Lawyers are up in arms about the Attorney General Andrew Cuomo and Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli's move to strip state public - pension credits from attorneys who did work for school and other government entities.
Anshuman Singh, chief executive officer of Future Logistics the logistics arm of the Future Group, a fast growing Indian retailer spoke about Martha Stewart poncho at the recent Global Supply Chain Summit 2007 held at the Indian School of Business (ISB) in Hyderabad.
A relationship expert for OurTime.com and armed with a medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine, Dr. Saltz offers a psychologist's perspective on love and getting older while clearing up misconceptions about senior dating.
Following his dramas about competitive robot - building, competitive one - armed surfing, and semi-competitive high school performing arts, McNamara's The Miracle Season is a drama about competitive girls» volleyball, and how a championship high school team from Iowa worked to rebuild following the loss of their star player.
And, after using baseball, football, basketball, hockey, horse racing, golf, bobsledding, and even cricket with last year's «Million Dollar Arm», I do give Disney credit for daring to greenlight a script about one of the least popular sports: High School cross country running.
Old - school fans like myself were up in arms when rumors about the proposed prequel started circulating a few years ago.
The dramedy about a high school student who is basically strong - armed into befriending a classmate with cancer earned a standing ovation when it debuted at the Sundance Film Festival on Sunday.
So, armed with that information, she did a crazy thing after she submitted her application to CU — she applied to Stanford and Harvard and Yale, and she got in to Stanford, where she is now on the polo team, with a 4.0 GPA working for El Centro Hispano, and about to spend eight weeks in Ecuador tutoring elementary school kids while she works on launching her startup idea to create DreamIn circles for Dreamers, undocumented students, support circles based on Lean In.
Analysis of the new survey data show that when the public is armed with information about the local district's national ranking, the share assigning an «A» or «B» grade to the local schools falls by 11 percentage points.
As a high schooler and college student, when I read about new technologies, social policies, or arms control negotiations, I was intimidated just thinking about how much the people doing this stuff must know and how smart they must be.
Parents armed with data about school performance will in theory choose the best school for their children.
«It's also very important to have good internal communications, and arm employees with information about the school system or schools, so everyone knows what's going on.
We have two different interventions and what we're looking at is, on one arm, to see if delaying the school start time — starting lessons at 10 am versus 9 am — if that improves academic performance in GCSE exams (which people take in the UK when they're about 16).
At Editorial Projects in Education and Education Week, we believe that lasting school improvement will only come about when policymakers, practitioners, and the public are armed with the information they need to understand and push for change.
Parents are adept at holding schools accountable when they are empowered with choices and armed with information about their options.
He hopes that parents of children in failing schools, armed with information about how their schools and children are doing, will force schools to offer them the options that are laid out in the federal law.
Maryland educators are pushing back against President Donald Trump's call for more armed adults in schools while saying they're open to new ideas about how to make school facilities more secure following last week's shooting in Florida that left 17 people...
We expect lawmakers to hear testimony that will inform critical decisions they will make in the future about arming teachers, placing resource and police officers in schools, and providing funding for programs that will improve school climate and -LSB-...]
The mass shooting at a Parkland high school has reignited the debate about arming teachers at schools.
* UPDATED A contingent of LA parents, armed with a petition of about 420 signatures, will ask the state Board of Education this week to adopt a summative rating to evaluate schools in addition to a number of proposed measures that move beyond ranking schools solely based on test scores.
Principals, armed with data from other schools, should call their peers to have a conversation about what's working and how to adopt it.
Leadership and the transformation of failing schools Armed with what we've learned about the potential for leadership over the last decade, we have cause for optimism that the education community's long neglect of leadership is at last coming to an end.
Armed with new evidence about the importance of school leadership and how it can best be developed, a growing number of large districts are seeking to cultivate first - rate principals for all their schools.
But what was striking about the endorsement, made by the political and advocacy arm of the charter school association, was the vehemence against Newsom that accompanied it.
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