Sentences with phrase «around issues of access»

The event, sponsored by the National School Boards Association (NSBA), National Council of American Indian / Alaska Native School Board (AIAN), Council of Urban Boards of Education (CUBE), National Black Council (NBC), and National Hispanic Council (NHC), is focusing on building the capacity, knowledge, and skills of school board members around issues of access, equity, and diversity in public education.

At the same time, the other teachers in the study who were able to get around the issue of access show that this barrier can be overcome when they are determined enough to use technology.

Not exact matches

Even though Duterte said he would not deviate from the July court ruling and that he would not bring up the issue during his visit, a Philippine official did tell Reuters that he intended to raise the issue of Filipino fishermen, who had been denied access to waters around Scarborough since 2012, when China seized the shoal.

At issue were comments O'Luck made on the Times» City Room blog in February 2009, in which he said that if government programs that benefit businesses owned by women and minorities weren't around «white men and the connected would have access to nearly 100 % of all city, state, and federal government dollars spent.»

A new group of government research funders from around the world announced today that it will try to find common ground on two big issues in its inaugural year: defining research integrity and promoting open access to scientific information.

The group, «Service to the Scientific Community,» aims to raise the scientific community's awareness of human rights issues and to enhance the well being of people around the world through access to science (e.g., science education, science - based products, technology, processes), in accordance with Article 15 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR).

In her book, Soak Your Nuts, she provides readers around the world with access to the 28 day raw detox that has helped her students in Chicago overcome weight issues, skin problems, fibromyalgia, insulin dependence, insomnia, sinusitis, and a variety of other health problems.

As did the work of faculty Bridget Terry Long and Mandy Savitz - Romer around issues of college access and persistence.

Meanwhile, to address the issue of demand, Bett Arena content will be screened around the show so that visitors can access headline content no matter where they are.

According to the Washington Post, education leaders from around the country — including more than 100 college and university presidents — are expected to attend the summit to discuss issues of college access and share ideas on how to increase opportunities for low - income students.

Michael Skapinker raised the issue of UK residents» rights to access and move around the EU post-Brexit, especially for the purposes of work.

I want to focus on the qualities that define a Maker Education / Experience, rather than the tools, to address any issues around access and equity that might arise for groups, regardless of financial and material resources.

«We have seen the way in which having federal guidance around transgender students, for example, has really helped to empower a number of students to make sure they are getting access to the education they need in state and district climates that vary wildly on those issues,» Potter said.

According to a press release issued at the time, «The reorganization addresses Governor Dannel P. Malloy's six principles on education reform, including: (1) Enhancing families» access to high - quality early childhood; (2) Turning around Connecticut's lowest - performing schools and districts; (3) Expanding the availability of high - quality school models; (4) Removing red tape and other barriers to success; (5) Ensuring that our schools are home to the very best teachers and principals; and (6) Delivering more resources, targeted to districts with the greatest need - provided that they embrace key reforms that position our students for success.»

Amenities At the Hostel: 2 Single sex Dorms with 6 - 10 bunks Private Room with queen bed and shared bathroom Private / Family Room with 4 beds and own bathroom Free WIFI Free Continental Breakfast BBQ Linens in the price 24 hour access Fully equipped Kitchen Refrigerators and dried food storage Laundry Facilities Lockers Large Garden area Viewing Deck Ping - Pong Table Free street parking Tourist Information and local information Loads of communal spirit Near The Hostel: Local Art District within 10 minutes walk Local restaurants within 10 minute walk Grocery stores within 15 minute walk Coffee shops within 10 minute walk Bus Route at the end of street Authentic Mexican restaurant around the corner Local Bars within 10 minute walk Downtown and Convention Center within 20 minute walk Local Museums and Library within 20 minute walk You must produce a valid out of state government issued ID at check in

The team worked nearly around the clock to put the sleeper hold on some issues that arose and in continuing with transparency in Early Access development, one of our Rad engineers wanted to share some information with you about technical issues the team ran into and what fixes were applied.

Motevalli has been active in creating social change with her students on issues of civil rights within the class through pedagogy or working with students and community to organize around issues that effect their quality of life and access to education.

The exhibition addresses the push back that is occurring in communities nationwide around issues such as water access and safety, marginalization of the poor, the murder and incarceration of African American youth, and decay of urban infrastructure.

At a more local level, there's a related issue, but we've pretty much poisoned our food systems, our groundwater, our air, and, I think that as EVO helps raise awareness around the relevance of what goes in to the products we consume, and as we facilitate better access to responsibly - produced products and services, we can help people re-think what they buy and where they buy it from.

«I believe that bottled water is a symptom of a larger set of issues: the long - term decay of our public water systems, inequitable access to safe water around the world, our susceptibility to advertising and marketing, and a society trained from birth the buy, consume, and throw away,» writes Gleick.

As Tapp puts it: «The market for legal aid is quite small and there are all sorts of issues around access to justice, so we are asking what else could we do with the skill sets that we have?»

Access to justice issues in the Canadian civil justice system are often framed around affordability, geography, and the quality of service provision.

Then I think there's kind of this parallel track of issues to unpack where there's a distinction between small firms that have built their business model around being able to help solve problems of access, whether that's around unbundling their services or how they do their pricing, or giving away some free do it yourself content on the front end, whether that's also as part of their lead acquisition strategy or just as a service to people who need it, is I think separate from people who then volunteer their time in pro bono efforts, or people who donate their money to legal charitable causes.

He will address some of the ethical issues around moving forward on access to justice.

As it is not clear how long their search for a healthy business solution will take, it seems reasonable to ask — in the balance of private and public rights around intellectual property — whether their search should continue to impede public access to the body of research behind breaking stories about cancer and other health issues.

Their mandate embraces a broad range of topics, but is relegated to the more minor issues that may crop up between disputing parents, such issues around: established parenting schedules (such as drop - off times, parenting and access time, and vacations); decisions relating to health care (including medical, dental, and therapy or counselling); and educational decisions (such as choice of school, tutoring, summer school, enrichment and extra-curricular activities, and religious instruction).

-- more frequent communication with my immediate family — more connectedness with colleagues across the country (and in some cases, around the world)-- becoming acquainted with colleagues from around the world — finding people who have similar experiences for the purpose of mutual moral support — sharing photos with a lot more people (before digital cameras I did not take photographs since it was too expensive)-- distance learning via the web (courses)-- learning about subjects of interest in more depth, especially from papers by others — learning from conferences I was unable to attend in person (through papers posted, blog posts, conference wikis, and photos on Flickr)-- more readily available consumer information — more readily available government information — learning more about basic health issues — more creative cooking since I have more access to recipes — feeling more connected to my favourite musical groups / musicians since they now have extensive websites, email notification services, and blogs — better organization of the various groups I belong to

Family Case Conferences in Provincial Court This webpage explains Family Case Conferences - private, informal, one - hour meetings with a Provincial Court judge and the other party (and your lawyer [s] if you have them), at which you'll try to settle some of the issues around custody, access, guardianship, and child support without going to court for a full hearing.

Scholars, human rights activists, legal advocates, librarians, and archivists from all over the world attended the conference to explore issues around how documentation of human rights situations is created, archived, preserved, accessed, and utilized.

In 2011, there was widespread criticism of the service for the way it issued new rules around use of the Twitter API — and also the way it behaved towards those who crossed the line by shutting off their access without even a warning, as it did in the case of entrepreneur Bill Gross and his Ubermedia network.

19 & 20/11 — Lyn will be touring around some of our services and likely to tweet about alcohol and other drug issues, Hep C and improved access to treatment, prisoner health, homelessness, health literacy, oral health, early intervention, early years / child health.

Furthermore, the issues reported around access may also be related to lack of support from family in relation to travel.

The members of our team have the most specialized training, but all our therapists have access to consultation and support around gender identity issues and the informed consent process.

Educators can now access the updated version of our educational resource looking at issues around sexting.

It also leads students to recognise issues around the inequality of access to and distribution of resources and generate a sense of responsibility to preserve and share the environment and resources with others.