Sentences with phrase «about arming teachers»

She can argue for 10 minutes about arming teachers.

In January 2013, just weeks after 20 children and six adults were shot to death at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., three dozen law enforcement officers gathered at the Johns Hopkins University for a series of informal discussions about arming teachers to confront school shooters.

And we will hear about arming teachers.

The pollsters said some of the highest «strongly disagree» percentages of the survey came in response to questions about arming teachers and administrators.

The mass shooting at a Parkland high school has reignited the debate about arming teachers at schools.

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-...]

Since any discussion about arming teachers is guaranteed to be incendiary, the media will likely keep on it, but it is hard to imagine this idea will ever gain nationwide traction.

«I know there's been a discussion about arming teachers,» he said.

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.

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...

DeVos avoided questions about arming teachers by walking off the stage and ending her press conference.

Not exact matches

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.

The president's comments about the deputy come as he's promoted the idea of training and arming teachers to defend against shooters, a controversial proposal to which prominent Democrats and Republicans have voiced opposition.

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.»

Students in Erie, Pennsylvania, need no longer worry about school shooters, as their teachers will now be armed.

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.

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.

And yet there you stand, arm in arm with union bosses and — quelle horreur — Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, all in an effort to hide vital information about teacher performance from parents and the public.

Thursday, we talked with her about that transition and about other issues facing the state including prisons, Medicaid, ethics reform, and arming 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 tTeachers, 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 teachersteachers.

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 tTeachers, 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 tteachers in the days since the Florida school shooting, and many have expressed alarm about the idea of arming teachersteachers.

One month ago today, our country was once again devastated by a senseless act of gun violence that has left the entire nation grieving the loss of innocent lives and thrown us into heated debates about constitutional rights, arming teachers, and mental illness and violence.

Surrounded by 50 other Kundalini teacher trainees, we had been holding our arms straight out, one palm up and the other down, for about 7 minutes so far.

Before you start to hear chatter about how the teacher «isn't teaching any more,» arm yourselves with the following information:

What can we do as educational and cultural workers, at this crucial moment in history, when corporate revenue expands as the job market shrinks, when there is such a callous disregard for human suffering and human life, when the indomitable human spirit gasps for air in an atmosphere of intellectual paralysis, social amnesia, and political quiescence, when the translucent hues of hope seem ever more ethereal, when thinking about the future seems anachronistic, when the concept of utopia has become irretrievably Disneyfied, when our social roles as citizens have become increasingly corporatized and instrumentalized in a world which hides necessity in the name of consumer desire, when media analyses of military invasions is just another infomercial for the US military industrial complex with its huge global arms industry, and when teachers and students alike wallow in absurdity, waiting for the junkyard of consumer life to vomit up yet another panacea for despair?

Rather than lecturing or delivering whole - class instruction though, the teacher, who can be armed with data about where students are in their learning, can meet one - on - one with each student and have meaningful conversations about the work she is doing.

However, we discovered that, armed with both more information about the benefits of learning to write and the tools to teach this, teachers were more likely to invest in developing this skill in the classroom.

During the interview: Perkins says a teacher should be armed with some very specific feedback about students and they certainly should be focusing on their strengths.

It's not just about tailoring instruction, but arming teachers with insights that enable them to move beyond outdated heuristics on student potential.

Thankfully, some passionate and eloquent teachers spoke out against the idea of arming teachers, reminding the public that their job — the one they were trained to do — is not about enforcement.

EVERYONE WANTS YOU TO STOP: «This conversation about whether or not to arm teachers is really a distraction,» says 2017 National Teacher of the Year Sydney Chaffee.

Moreover, many of these same policy makers justify increasing instructional time as part of the international education arms race while ignoring the fact that teachers in nations such as South Korea and Singapore only actually teach about 35 % of their work day compared to 80 % in the U.S. (Wei et al., 2009).

«For teachers, both that community college teacher and that K - 12 teacher, it's about arming them with deeper insights into where areas of struggle or where areas of acceleration exist within their student populations while allowing them to operate in the pedagogy and teaching style that works for them.»

In the wake of the tragic school shooting in which 17 children were murdered in Parkland, Florida,... Read more about BTU President Speaks Out on Proposal to Arm Teachers

Recent public statements by students reveal that they are worried about the easy access to guns and believe that arming teachers is not the answer to creating safe schools.

She hedged on the role of armed teachers in school with a meaningless anecdote about one of her own teachers.

You will also leave armed with knowledge about how to work with teachers so that, like you, they too may advance toward high levels of literacy teaching expertise.

In addition to the audience questions, both candidates got a Spanish - language question about their thoughts on arming teachers after a recent spate of school shootings.

's most recent post, about the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's $ 45 million worth of bogus Measures of Effective Teaching (MET) studies that were recently honored with a 2013 Bunkum (i.e., meaningless, irrelevant, junk) Award by the National Education Policy Center (NEPC), it seems that the Bill & Melinda Gates foundation are, once - again, «strong - arming states [and in this case a large city district] into adoption of policies tying teacher evaluation to measures of students» growth.»

311 — Beautiful Disaster Airbourne — Too Much Too young... Anouk — Good God At the Drive - in — One Armed Scissor Beastie Boys — No Sleep» till Brooklyn Beatsteaks — Hail to the Freaks Billy Idol — Rebel Yell Blink 182 — Dammit BLS — Stillborn Bob Seger — Hollywood Nights Bon Jovi — Livin on a prayer BRMC — Weapon of Choice Bullet For My Valentine — Scream Aim Fire CCR — Up Around The Bend Coldplay — Shiver Dino Jr. — Feel the pain Foo Fighters — Everlong Hush Puppies — You're Gon na say yeah Interpol — Obstacle1 Jimi Hendrix — Purple Haze Live Jimi Hendrix — Wind Cries Mary Kent — Vinternoll 2 Lacuna Coil — Our Truth Lenny Kravitz — Are you gonna go my way Linkin Park — What I've Done Los Lobos — La Bamba Lost Prophets — Rooftops Mars Volta — L'Via L'Viaquez Metallica — Trapped under ice Michael Jackson — Beat It Modest Mouse — Float On Motorhead — Overkill Negramaro — Nuvole Nirvana — About a Girl Oasis — Some Might Say Ozzy Osbourne — Crazy Train Ozzy Osbourne — Mr. Crowley Paramore — Misery Business Radio Futura — Escuela De Calor Silversun Pickups — Lazy Eye Stuck in the sound — Toy Boy Sublime — Santeria Survivor — Eye of the Tiger System of a Down — BYOB The Doors — Love me two times The Eagles — Hotel California The Enemy — Aggro The Guess Who — American Woman The Living End — Prisoner of Society Tokio Hotel — Monsoon Van Halen — Hot for Teacher

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.»

In the wake of the Parkland, Florida, school shooting, which occurred about 275 miles south of Crystal River Middle School, where Volitich teaches, she has defended the NRA, expressed support for the idea of arming teachers, including herself, to protect students and has joined in on the attacks on the shooting survivors who have called for gun control.

Florida high schoolers responding to the survey were more likely than high schoolers across the nation to favor stricter gun laws — and less enthusiastic about the idea of arming teachers.

She's been outspoken about her opposition to arming teachers, now telling Local 10 News that she's already taking action to let the voters decide.

The students walked out in droves around 9:30 a.m. and circled the school to protest the suspension of advanced - placement teacher Timothy Locke, who spoke out about the lack of armed guards on campus following the deadly school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida on Feb. 14.

Eighteen - year - old Destiny Smith - Matta said she's increasingly worried about President Donald Trump's suggestion that teachers be armed.