Sentences with phrase «about schooling effects»

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Well I don't know about you, but I can't look at a painting masterpiece unless it's accompanied by cool digital effects that only the most accomplished high schooler can do.
At Fordham University in New York, a Catholic school, a proud mother of a grown gay son drew a standing ovation when she told a story about discovering the effect of church teachings on her child.
In 1962 and 1963, when the U.S. Supreme Court removed Bible reading from American public schools, social conservatives were overwhelmingly concerned about the moral effects.
This week, we talk with Teresa Goines about Old School Cafe, how it's making a difference in the lives of young people and to actually effect change in local communities.
It may be that Brown can be so sanguine about overcoming the fragmenting effects of disciplinary diversity because the national scholarly organizations that institutionalize the various academic guilds today exercised less political power in the 1930s over scholars» standing with peers, mobility from school to school, and promotion to tenure.
As the mother of triplet sons, one of whom was forced by a history of concussions to stop playing football before his junior year of high school, educating the public about concussions and the cumulative effect of subconcussive head impacts is something about which I care passionately and to which I have been deeply committed for the past sixteen years.
Local organizations, local corporations, local people who create their own «revolutions» (think about a Tea Party - type grassroots movement, but aimed at improving food service in the schools) and then take the actions needed to effect the change they seek!
We've got a school board election next week, and I've been very disappointed at how little concern the candidates have expressed about the effects of No Child Left Behind on our schools.
As a former college lacrosse and high school field hockey player, and a member of ASTM International's subcommittee on standards for headgear and helmets, which is working with US Lacrosse on developing a new standard for headgear in women's lacrosse, I have reservations about whether requiring female lacrosse players to wear helmets will make the sports safer, or, as a result of the phenomenon called risk compensation (also called the «gladiator effect»), will actually result in more, rather than fewer, head injuries.
Specifically, University of Illinois at Chicago researchers asked school administrators at 537 elementary schools about their students» reactions to school meals after the HHFKA's nutritional improvements went into effect.
Last summer I told you about new federal regulations, now in effect, requiring free drinking water in all school cafeterias («Getting Drinking Water Into Schools - Not As Easy As It Sounds.»)
There also was concern about the effect of runoff from the school on nearby Baker «s Lake.
Many new rules and regulations about school lunches have been put into effect in the last few years.
Based on data showing that, while youth football players sustained concussions at about the same rate in practice and overall as high school and college athletes, they were injured at a rate 3 to 4 times higher than older players during games, the UPMC researchers predicted that Pop Warner's new rules «may not only have little effect on reducing on reducing concussions but may also actually increase the incidence of concussions in games via reduced time learning proper tackling in practice.»
Since the new school meal nutrition standards went into effect last year, I've seen countless articles about how students won't eat the good - for - you stuff.
As is true in all aspects of development, how your child feels about his skills and competence in other developmental areas (e.g., how he is doing in school) effects how he feels about himself socially, and impacts what challenges he is willing to take on.
They may also worry about falling behind in school or have concerns about the side effects of OCD medications.
Despite an increase in media attention, as well as national and local efforts to educate athletes on the potential dangers of traumatic brain injuries, a new study found that many high school football players are not concerned about the long - term effects of concussions and don't report their own concussion symptoms because they fear exclusion from play.
The combined effect of the standards along with other initiatives to improve nutrition environments in school settings may enhance attitudes about nutrition and consumption of healthy foods, both inside and outside schools.1
1) The announcement that LFTB would be included in the product available for purchase under the school lunch program; 2) The CEO of BPI, when asked about the fact that LFTB was already in 70 % of the ground beef on store shelves (a surprise in itself), made a statement to the effect that his goal was to get it in 100 % of the ground beef sold.
Watch our Breakfast Effect video series to learn more about current research around school breakfast.
Readers were understandably worried about a Congressional bill that would have repealed all school meal nutrition standards, but — just like the last three times Congressman Steve King (R - IA) introduced such a bill — it had no effect.
The initiative, which concluded its work in 2014, contributed to the evidence base by looking at the effect of an innovative delivery model, Breakfast in the Classroom; produced the Breakfast Effect video series to answer common questions about school breakfast; and gathered and shared critical resources for schools and advoeffect of an innovative delivery model, Breakfast in the Classroom; produced the Breakfast Effect video series to answer common questions about school breakfast; and gathered and shared critical resources for schools and advoEffect video series to answer common questions about school breakfast; and gathered and shared critical resources for schools and advocates.
In this post, I tried to sort out some inaccurate news accounts about Trump's 2018 budget proposal and its effects on school meals and other federal child nutrition programs.
It has been four years since the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act «s (HHFKA) improved school nutritional standards went into effect, and we've been hearing conflicting reports about how districts are adapting to them ever since.
One school leader said State Ed put out guidance at about 8 p.m. saying, in effect, that if a district remained open during a state of emergency it would have significant liability if something happened.
WAMC political observer Dr. Alan Chartock talks about Democrats threatening to abandon President Obama on health provisions, how the merger of American Airlines and US Airways may effect consumers and what Preet Bharara plans to do about bullying in the Pine Bush school district in upstate New York.
Ryan, who played football and rugby in high school, said he didn't know if he would go back and play football again knowing about the effects of concussions on long - term health.
McMahon says the report draws on data from the state education department and comptroller's office about the average rates that school and other property taxes were rising in the years before the 2 percent per year tax cap took effect.
Lucrecia Aguilar, a fourth - year undergraduate at Rice University, spoke at a Houston high school about her senior thesis, which is currently in progress and focuses on the effects of the timber logging industry on jaguars in tropical rainforests.
«Considering both the negative effects and the positive outcomes that respondents sometimes reported, the survey results confirm our view that neither users nor researchers can be cavalier about the risks associated with psilocybin,» says Roland Griffiths, Ph.D., a psychopharmacologist and professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences and neurosciences at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
«It's a spiraling effect,» says a spokesperson for Arizona State University (ASU) about its well - regarded business school.
«There has been widespread confusion in the biomedical community and the general public in the last couple of years about the health effects of specific types of fat in the diet,» said Dong Wang, a doctoral candidate, SD» 16, in the Departments of Nutrition and Epidemiology at Harvard Chan School and lead author of the study.
«People involved with these gardens are passionate about healthy eating, food security and helping people connect to where their food comes from,» says Ashley Chaifetz, lead author of a paper describing the work and its effect on school and community gardening practices.
«We became interested in studying the effects of economic downturns on public spending during the Great Recession of the late 2000s, when media outlets were filled with stories about states cutting optional Medicaid benefits, increasing school class sizes and reducing course offerings,» said Ho, who is also a professor of economics at Rice and a professor of medicine at Baylor College of Medicine.
While this is an observational study and no definitive conclusions can be drawn about cause and effect, they say that interventions to reduce bullying in schools could reduce depression in later life.
«Indonesia's anti-IUU fishing policies draw a lot of media attention and speculation about their effect, but no one has demonstrated or evaluated the efficacy of the policies,» said lead author Reniel Cabral, a postdoctoral scholar at UCSB's Bren School of Environmental Science & Management.
Rajashree is making inroads to educate children in public schools, ballet classes, gymnastic schools, and sports clubs about the positive effects of yoga — this is where change will happen as children are the future.
«I'm particularly concerned about the effects during pregnancy,» says Shanna Swan, PhD, professor of preventive medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
According to an often cited study from Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School, having money will make you happy, but at the equivalent of about $ 75,000 a year the «happiness effect» hits a plateau.
Individuals worried about chronic inflammation ought to adopt diet plan and way of life changes rather than await drugs, which baseding on the Harvard Medical School, are «a long way off, bound to be costly and will certainly probably have side effects.».
Fast forward 7 years, and I'm in nutrition school where I learned about the potential negative effects of birth control.
About the Author: Nate has an old - school, strength - first philosophy that he applies to himself and his clients, and he believes that getting stronger mentally and physically will cause a trickle - down effect into the rest of your life that will provide unbelievable benefits.
Founded by Dr. Suzie Carmack, PhD, MFA, MEd, ERYT CWBE is dedicated to educating the public about the negative and long - term effects of work - and school - related stress, sitting disease, compassion fatigue and burnout, and to promoting the healing well - being benefits of mindfulness, mindful movement, and compassionate communication practices to address these social challenges.
I would love to have lunch with Lauren Parsekian Paul, one of the founders of Kind Campaign, a nonprofit that helps educate about the powerful belief in KINDness that brings awareness and healing to the negative and lasting effects of girl - against - girl «crime» through documentary films and school based programs.
This unintentionally hilarious Depression Era propaganda film has become a cult classic for its outrageous claims about the effects of marijuana, as told by a concerned school principal (Joseph Forte) to a PTA meeting.
Available May 1 Amélie Barbie Dreamhouse Adventures: Season 1 Beautiful Girls The Bourne Ultimatum The Carter Effect The Clapper Darc God's Own Country Hachi: A Dog's Tale Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay Hellboy II: The Golden Army High School Musical 3: Senior Year John Mulaney: Kid Gorgeous Live at Radio City — NETFLIX ORIGINAL A Life of Its Own: The Truth About Medical Marijuana Mr. Woodcock My Perfect Romance Pocoyo & Cars Pocoyo & The Space Circus Queens of Comedy: Season 1 The Reaping Reasonable Doubt Red Dragon Scream 2 Shrek Simon: Season 1 Sliding Doors Sometimes — NETFLIX FILM The Strange Name Movie 27: Gone Too Soon Yu - Gi - Oh!
Based on the book by Carl Hiaasen, Hoot is about a Montana boy (Lerman, The Butterfly Effect) that ends up moving yet again with his oft - relocating family to Coconut Grove, Florida, where he quickly gets into trouble after a flap with the school bully.
It uses CGI about as convincingly as the old - school movies applies optical effects, just a little off and artificial, barely a step up from SyFy original movies, but always reaching for something unexpected.
The Providence Effect (PG for mature themes) Inspirational documentary about Providence St. Mel, a K - 12 private school, located in an impoverished, high - crime Chicago neighborhood, with a 30 - year record of sending 100 % of its graduates to college.
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