Sentences with phrase «as schools around the country»

As schools around the country increasingly rely on police officers to provide protection, carry out suspicionless drug sweeps, and provide behavior support, many student discipline issues are being redefined as crimes.

Columbia, SC — As schools around the country celebrate National Charter Schools Week (May 1 - 5), SC Whitmore School, a tuition - free public virtual charter high school, is celebrating another banner year in 2017 in what Principal John Loveday calls the school's most successful year to date.

We do, however, work closely with interns from local law schools as well as schools around the country.

11 March 2018 As schools around the country brace for student walkouts following the deadly shooting in Parkland, Florida, principals and superintendents are scrambling to perform a delicate balancing act.

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On Wednesday, students around the country are planning to leave class as part of the National School Walkout.

(CNN) As survivors of Wednesday's school shooting demand that it be the last such massacre, marches are being planned around the country to amplify the students» message that action must be taken to end gun violence.

David M. Lampton, director of China Studies at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, said it was not surprising for China to balk at the idea of an American company using Hong Kong, and China's own «one country, two systems» policy, as a way around censorship.

He has presented at a wide variety of corporate law seminars and symposia around the country, including The Tulane Institute of Corporate Law (where he serves as Co-Chair of the Planning Committee), The Association of General Counsel, The Harvard School of Law, Columbia School of Law, The University of Pennsylvania School of Law, and The University of Pennsylvania Institute of Law and Economics (where he serves as a member of the Board of Advisors), The Annual Institute on Corporate Securities and Related Aspects of Mergers and Acquisitions, sponsored by the New York City Bar Association, as well as a variety of seminars sponsored by The Practicing Law Institute and the American and Delaware State Bar Associations.

Working both with innovators and researchers across the various schools of the University as well as promising startups from around the country, Dr. Rao helped guide and refine the process for vetting and integrating pilot programs to test new technologies within the clinical venue.

But there are signs that this time could be different, as the high school survivors of the Parkland shooting are keeping up the pressure on Congress and planning mass protests around the country to end gun violence.

As Catholic schools around the country close, St. Benedict's growth is a counterexample.

There are wooded options up island as well (we used to run loops around Peaked Hill for cross country practice in high school) but they're harder to find and not as convenient as down island.

As a Single Parent / Mother of a high school student at Detroit Cass Tech (Donovan People - Jones) here in the City of Detroit I am initiating this Petition on behalf of all students and parents around the country and even Canada.

The Washington Post ranking of US high schools has just been released and, as you can imagine, parents around the country are either congratulating themselves on the grea...

Old Town School of Folk Music offers music classes for kids and adults as well as concerts by professional musicians from around the country.

As we prepare to move into spring, here are the latest breakfast - in - the - classroom and school breakfast headlines from around the country!

This week, at the U.S. Department of Education, eight teams of high school culinary students from around the country served up their vision for healthy, delicious school food as part of the Cooking up Change ® healthy cooking contest national finals.

PS — McDonald's has since officially retained Cisna as its paid brand ambassador and he now travels around the country to promote the fast food chain to schools — ugh.

Somehow Los Angeles USD and other districts around the country are serving school meals on the same federal reimbursement as everyone else and not serving beef with pink slime.

She has conducted numerous parenting workshops around the country on topics such as keeping kids safe from predators («live» and Internet), bullying, cyberbullying, raising nonviolent kids, sexting, anger management in kids, coping with back to school angst, how to avoid spoiling your kid, shaken baby syndrome, how to be a positive role model, teaching children how to be charitable, finding family time, girls and puberty, grand - parenting, holiday etiquette, traveling with kids, how to limit spending on your kids (particularly during the holidays), Halloween safety and money management.

As the Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom (PBIC) initiative enters its third round of funding, the founding partners — NEA HIN, the Food Research and Action Center (FRAC), School Nutrition Foundation (SNF), and the National Association of Elementary School Principals Foundation (NAESPF)-- are working to increase access to school breakfast for students around the coSchool Nutrition Foundation (SNF), and the National Association of Elementary School Principals Foundation (NAESPF)-- are working to increase access to school breakfast for students around the coSchool Principals Foundation (NAESPF)-- are working to increase access to school breakfast for students around the coschool breakfast for students around the country.

According to the Fall / Winter 2011 issue of Renewal: A Journal for Waldorf Education, published quarterly by AWSNA (the Association of Waldorf Schools of North America), «There is a drastic shortage of trained Waldorf teachers — class teachers, as well as early childhood / kindergarten... This shortage exists in North America and around the world, including in English - speaking countries such as Australia, New Zealand, Great Britain, and Ireland.

I've also come to personally know and like many of the people now running HISD's Nutrition Services department, as well as many other school food professionals around the country.

As I've said many times here (most recently in my widely shared post, «Why I'm Fed Up With Those Photos of School Lunches Around the World «-RRB-, comparing American school meals to those in France is a truly pointless endeavor — unless one is willing to look at the entire food culture of both counSchool Lunches Around the World «-RRB-, comparing American school meals to those in France is a truly pointless endeavor — unless one is willing to look at the entire food culture of both counschool meals to those in France is a truly pointless endeavor — unless one is willing to look at the entire food culture of both countries.

This television series follows celebrity chef, Jamie Oliver, as he visits schools around the country with a mission to change the way that the government and parents are feeding their kids.

As the school year gears up for TLT» ers around the country, I wanted to share two school lunch items with you, one related to lunch in the cafeteria and the other to home - packed lunches.

Cooking Up Change was sponsored by the Healthy Schools Campaign and the national Farm to School Network as part of the annual «Taking Root» confab in Detroit that gathered school food and farm to school advocates from around the coSchool Network as part of the annual «Taking Root» confab in Detroit that gathered school food and farm to school advocates from around the coschool food and farm to school advocates from around the coschool advocates from around the country.

Parents freaked out after reports surfaced last week that school districts around the country were serving kids hamburgers containing up to 15 percent of the processed product known in the meat industry as «Lean Finely Textured Beef» or «Lean Beef Trimmings,» produced by Beef Products Inc..

While those around him see him as a hero, and he's grateful for the recognition, Chris is quick to credit those around him for his success, and looks forward to this year's LAC in Washington, D.C., where school nutrition professionals from around the country will meet to bring their needs and concerns before lawmakers.

Dr. Rotbart regularly speaks to large national audiences of parents, school, and youth sports organizations, as well as to community groups around the country, and national professional organizations of physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals.

I often share digital best practices at national and regional conferences such as AAPC, Art of Political Campaigning, CampaignTech, Campaigns & Marketing Summit, NTC, Netroots Nation, Organizing 2.0, the Reed Awards, and RootsCamp, webinars for Progressive Majority, Salsa Labs and others, and trainings in - person for small groups around the country including for Wellstone's Advanced Campaign Management School, Amalgamated Transit Union, Camp Wellstone, Center for Progressive Leadership, Clean Air Task Force, Democracy for America, HRC, New Leaders Council and New Organizing Institute.

Michael Gove has been described as an education tourist, spending his time shopping around southeast Asian and Scandinavian countries looking for policies he can claim will raise standards and which fit with his own dogmatic perception of what schools should look like.

As liberal - arts colleges around the country face financial woes and skepticism about the value of their degrees, rumblings of distress are emerging from arts - and - sciences professors at even one of the nation's most elite schools: Columbia University.

International development secretary Douglas Alexander will attend the lesson as hundreds of schools around the UK aim to participate in the same «core lesson» being taught in 120 countries.

Environmental scientist Michael Aitken of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Public Health predicts that recycling will become increasingly important as a supplement to water supplies around the country.

As administrators and school boards around the country consider the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), Science Buddies is helping teachers begin ramping up, now, for some of the ways in which traditional classroom science projects and assignments may change.

One small error in judgement while teaching yoga in a single class in a single school can be cause for that program to be completely shut down as we've seen take place in various instances around the country in recent years.

She serves as a curriculum consultant and speaks regularly at yoga, mindfulness, education and school counseling conferences, as well as schools and yoga centers around the country.

So she was thrilled to find the national nonprofit HealthCorps, which places young people in high schools around the country for two - year terms as health & wellness coordinators.

This style time video is a perfect guideline for what to wear for some of our state football teams, but they can easily be associated with national leagues and other schools around the country, as well as good looks to transition into the new season.

She currently works as a Senior Finance and Strategy Manager at Worldreader, an organization bringing digital books on tablets and cell phones to schools in low - income countries around the world.

Pressure Cooker (Unrated) Uplifting documentary chronicles the efforts of Wilma Stephenson, a demanding Culinary Arts teacher at an inner city, Philadelphia public high school, as she inspires underprivileged students to apply themselves in her class in order to earn college scholarships to some of the most prestigious cooking institutes around the country.

Kraft Heinz will be promoting its No Added sugar and reduced salt baked beans and tomato sauce range and will be accompanying the NSMW team around the country as team member Karen Robinson runs five marathons in five days «Powered by School Meals».

As one of 10 (now 26) Massachusetts schools initially participating in a first - of - its - kind, statewide pilot initiative that allows schools to expand hours by 30 percent, the Edwards School is being watched around the country.

The academy's Center for the Arts in Education, which raises money and promotes the school's innovations around the country, serves as a key liaison for nurturing these partnerships.

Take a deeper look at each strategy as we share the nuts and bolts of program implementation, give voice to examples from schools around the country, and illuminate the research behind the practices.

The Metropolitan Opera's Live in High Definition series, which transmits liveperformances to movie theaters around the world, is now available freeto students in New York City schools, as well as at select theaters inregions across the country.

USP codirector Senior Lecturer Deborah Jewell - Sherman was pleased with the event as a celebration of the program and Peterkin, noting that it attracted not only alums from around the country, but also superintendents from large urban districts such as Atlanta Public Schools Superintendent Beverly Hall.

Better at When Than How As school districts around the country grapple with turnaround strategies and fiscal realities, school closure (and consolidation) has become a popular option in districts from Baltimore to Detroit, from Boston to Denver, even in rural places like Maine and North Dakota.

As I've spent time in school communities throughout the country, I've seen firsthand the power of such partnerships to turn failing schools around and transform entire communities.