Sentences with phrase «also endorsed»

The breed clubs also endorsed the proposed Constitution of the new Health Group.

General Motors and other major rental car companies have also endorsed the bill.

The Women's Equality Party also endorsed Mayor Lovely Warren.

The Buffalo Federation of Teachers, the Rochester Teachers Association and more than 120 New York State local teacher unions have also endorsed resolutions supporting the right of parents to opt their children out of the Common Core testing and urging teachers to opt their own children out of the tests.

The civic group also endorsed including value - added analysis — a statistical method that links student test scores to their teachers — in teacher performance reviews and cited a Times series on the subject as one reason they decided to weigh in.

Coming on the heels of a major endorsement from former Congressman George Miller, East Bay Times also endorsed Education Matters» endorsed candidate Tom Panas.

The state has also endorsed the use of performance assessments by providing support to schools as they develop assessments for use in determining educator effectiveness and by helping teachers integrate performance assessments into sample curriculum units spanning all grade levels and subjects.

LAUSD District 6 — We also endorsed Kelly Fitzpatrick - Gonez, who came in first, earning 36.13 % of the vote; she will advance to the May 16 general election.

She is also endorsed as an Early Childhood Specialist, Reading Specialist, and Gifted Specialist.

While most of our endorsements are in legislature or school boards, we have also endorsed local candidates if we think they will make a positive impact on charter schools in their cities or counties.

Two other education groups came forward June 1 with proposals for new teacher performance reviews that also endorsed the use of student test scores as one measure to determine teacher effectiveness.

The AFT has also endorsed a promising way to get rid of bad teachers: peer - review programs in which excellent teachers work with struggling ones to improve performance - but in many instances end up recommending termination of employment.

The board also endorsed the idea that qualifications in Wales should diverge from the system in England.

In 2013, First Lady Michelle Obama also endorsed a growth mindset with students at Savoy Elementary in Washington: «No one is born smart.

The CCSA Advocates also endorsed Marshall Tuck for state superintendent of public instruction, as it did four years ago when he ran against incumbent Tom Torlakson.

12 It's also endorsed by the American Psychological Association's Zero Tolerance Taskforce as an effective alternative to zero tolerance.7

As with NCATE these state agencies have also endorsed UNC's educator programs.

Members of the Citizens Council on Women's Education (ccwe), a project of the National Coalition for Women and Girls in Education, also endorsed the civil - rights act of 1984 — the measure tabled by the Senate last week — and urged participants to vote against legislators who failed to back that and other legislation affecting equity in education.

The Salt Institute endorses the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) Diet, which is also endorsed by the Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure (JNC - 7).

The product is also endorsed by Chuck Norris, and a recommendation from him means a lot, at least to me!

Upon Chris» word I have also endorsed Intermittent Fasting every day up until roughly noon before my first big meal.

Perry also endorsed the idea — first floated in a different form by physicist and former DOE official Steve Koonin — of forming a «red team» of climate science doubters to challenge a «blue team» of mainstream researchers, in order to publicly hash out the issues and «get the politics out of it.»

Jacobitz also endorsed «bridge programs» that bring college - level science to high school students, such as the UCLA HHMI Pre-College Science Education Program that is designed to help minority students gain a necessary education to enter STEM fields.

Like other bodies that have recently reviewed CRISPR and older genome editing methods, the committee also endorsed basic research using embryo editing to study areas such as early human development.

Also endorsed was training in problem solving, team working, and communicating outside researchers» own disciplines.

It was also endorsed by the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, the Asia Pacific Society of Human Genetics, the British Society for Genetic Medicine, the Human Genetics Society of Australasia, the Professional Society of Genetic Counselors in Asia, and the Southern African Society for Human Genetics.

The U.S. Conference of Mayors and the National Association of Counties have also endorsed the AIA goal by vowing to integrate provisions related to the built environment in their energy policies.

The party also endorsed Republican incumbents Timothy B. Howard for sheriff and Stefan I. Mychajliw Jr. for comptroller, along with Democrat Susan Eagan for County Court.

Small Business Congress also endorsed former councilman Sal Albanese for mayor.

[87] Many of the parliamentarians who nominated Dugdale for deputy leader also endorsed Murphy's leadership bid, but she ruled out standing with Murphy on a joint ticket.

[55] He was also endorsed by Neil Kinnock, a former leader of the UK Labour Party, who donated an undisclosed sum of money to Murphy's campaign, [56] and by Shadow Scottish Secretary Margaret Curran.

The Oneida County Republican Committee and GOP leaders from Clinton, Essex and Jefferson counties have also endorsed him.

«The state executive council has also endorsed the expulsion of members at the party ward levels in Potiskum local government area.»

Espaillat also endorsed Spitzer's opponent in that race, Scott Stringer.

Mulgrew, the Unity Caucus candidate who was also endorsed by the New Action Caucus, received 35,913 of the votes.

Baskin is also endorsed by the Working Families, and Women's Equality parties, the Women's TAP Fund and various unions and civic groups.

The five district attorneys in New York City also endorsed the change in the law on Monday.

Citi News sources say the President also endorsed the unannounced swoops in areas suspected to be hideouts of criminals in the country.

Stanley Fritz is the New York City campaigns manager for Citizen Action NY, a progressive advocacy organization that has endorsed Cynthia Nixon for governor and is an affiliate of The Working Families Party, which has also endorsed Nixon.

New York State's LGBT right lobby group, the Empire State Pride Agenda, which has also endorsed Quinn's candidacy, struck back hard against Weiner, as well.

The Stonewall Democrats and the Jim Owles club also endorsed Velázquez, who enjoyed the support of other leading progressive groups, including the Working Families Party, Planned Parenthood, Vote Pro Choice, Make the Road, TenantsPAC, the 504 Democrats, and Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito.

A Democrat, conservative former United States Senator Zell Miller, also endorsed Reed.

Torres, also endorsed by StreetsPAC, is well versed in a broad range of progressive issues — from participatory budgeting to the battle against «predatory equity» and derelict landlords to sustainability, a key policy concern of his that encompasses issues including the health impacts of truck exhaust pollution, the need for congestion pricing to reduce traffic, the availability of nutritious fresh food, and the maintenance of affordable and livable housing.

Tenney is also endorsed by several groups opposed to abortion rights, including the Susan B. Anthony List, the New York State Right - to - Life Committee, and the National Pro-Life Alliance.

Ed has also endorsed think tank group Pattern for Progress» recent recommendations to help alleviate Rockland's fiscal crisis.

Bey was also endorsed by the Working Families Party, which hired paid canvassers and coordinated an intensive get - out - the - vote effort on his behalf during the past few weeks.

The committee also endorsed Attorney General Andrew Cuomo for governor and U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand for election to seat Gov. David Paterson appointed her to last year.

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The union also endorsed Attorney General G. Oliver Koppell and Comptroller H. Carl McCall.

Gerson was also endorsed by the Labor Press, as well as community members in both Manhattan and Brooklyn.