Sentences with phrase «at school campaign»

Antonia Tully is the mother of six school - age children and co-ordinator of SPUC's Safe at School campaign.

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He launched the Kickstarter campaign as a part of his MBA Summer Internship program at Northwestern's Kellogg School of Management following his first year of classwork.

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

«Though we will continue to prosecute the campaign against terrorists that we're engaged in today, the great power competition, not terrorism, is now the primary focus of US national security,» Mattis said in his opening statements at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies.

Michael Buehler, a lecturer at University of London's School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) says Jokowi is not the only one at fault in his lackluster campaign.

The Scott campaign, meanwhile, has run TV ads accusing Crist of raising tuition at state colleges and leaving K - 12 schools in worse shape than when he took office.

While on the campaign trail in 2015 at the age of 44, the presidential candidate spoke at Liberty University and alluded to his experience of having to finance his education: I, Cruz said, «took over $ 100,000 in school loans, loans I suspect a lot of y» all can relate to, loans that I'll point out I just paid off a few years ago.»

Passionate about the University of Calgary, Schmidt and Laricina Energy Ltd. both played pivotal roles in the Engineering Leaders Campaign at the Schulich School of Engineering, funding a five - year scholarship program, a chemical and petroleum engineering graduate student space, a boardroom in the new engineering building expansion, and a portion of the Canada Research Chair in Energy and Imaging.

Supporters of Donald J. Trump at a campaign event at Stevens High School in Claremont, N.H., on Tuesday.

There was no shortage of creativity in our fundraising efforts, which included partnerships with Denver restaurants and shops, such as Chick Fil A and Alex and Ani, a wine party for friends and family with tickets and raffles, spirit week at Denver schools, as well as email and letter writing campaigns directly to prospective donors.

Finally, while parents at elite schools only have one vote, cutting their subsidy would feel like a direct attack, and really motivate them to work against the NDP, either through donating to the UCP or helping out with their campaign.

Stephen Evans, campaigns manager at the National Secular Society (NSS) says: «We welcome the government's robust response to the specific allegations against schools in Birmingham, but it has a long way to go before we can be confident that children's education isn't being compromised by groups with a religious agenda.

Paulsson explained that it was worrying to see the campaign's efforts sabotaged by some members of the farmers» association, who chose not to respect the majority decision and instead serve «the worst possible junk food» to students at the school.

«We have been working to increase the amount of fruit and vegetables pupils eat while at school and hope the Meat Free Monday campaign contributes to our whole school approach to healthy eating and healthy lifestyles,» Ross added.

Pupils at 15 of Brooklyn's schools will be launching a trial of MFM's sister campaign in the states, Meatless Monday, in the spring, meaning all canteen food will be meat free at breakfast and lunch.

Let's Move Salad Bars to Schools is a public health campaign to increase salad bars in schools across the country so that every child has the choice of healthy fruits and vegetables every day at Schools is a public health campaign to increase salad bars in schools across the country so that every child has the choice of healthy fruits and vegetables every day at schools across the country so that every child has the choice of healthy fruits and vegetables every day at school.

He admits to pressing and trying to do too much at the beginning of his final high school campaign, and believes that the senior core is now ready to relax and make the most of its last postseason.

Some parents within the high, middle, and even elementary schools of the district began to form a retaliation campaign, and spread their arguments through the distribution of «anti-GPA-reform» pamphlets at our community meetings.

She also serves on the WA state leadership advisory committee for the Speak Up When You're Down Postpartum Depression Awareness Campaign www.speakup.wa.gov and has been an instructor at the Seattle Midwifery School for their PPMD course.

We have a campaign right now — No Kid Hungry «This Thanksgiving» — asking folks to set a place at the table for kids this Thanksgiving with a $ 46 donation that helps connect the child with food all year round through resources like school breakfast and summer meals.

Providing better school food comes at a cost, of course, and in this case the experiment involved the assistance of a nonprofit, Turning Green, as well as a crowd - funding campaign and grants from Patagonia, the Clif Bar Family Foundation and Dr. Bronner's Family Foundation.

While many parts of the initiative are directed toward school programs, some parts of the campaign are also aimed at creating a healthier lifestyle for children at home.

Our friends at the Johnson & Johnson Care with Pride Campaign are the proud sponsor for our August Webinar, «Ready, Set, Go: Starting Off the School Year» presented by Dr. Robin Fox.

And Mark Bishop, Vice President of Policy and Communications at the Healthy Schools Campaign left a comment here in which generally agreed with me but still noted:

The announcement will be made at Calvin Rodwell Elementary School, which will receive a salad bar and permanent water tap station as part of a campaign by cable television network HBO to highlight the nation's obesity epidemic.

Erica Goodman, a graduate student in media studies at the University of Colorado, Boulder, volunteers in the local schools as part of a campaign to boost participation in the subsidized meal program.

The New Balance Foundation Billion Mile Race is a national campaign challenging America's schools to collectively run, jog, and walk one billion miles at school.

The campaign launched this month and will run through March; National School Breakfast Week will be celebrated at schools across America March 5 - 9, 2012.

In addition, many states are holding school breakfast challenges aimed at increasing awareness of, and participation in, school breakfast programs; check out the information and resources available through Ohio's «Eat Right, Be Bright» school breakfast challenge, Michigan's «Boost Breakfast» campaign, and Pennsylvania's school breakfast challenge.

Paradoxically, SPUC's own «Safe at School» campaign opposes what it calls the «explicit nature of sex education in schools», addressing parents across the country about the perceived harms of SRE.

«With her reputation for fearless campaigning and frank parliamentary interventions, we have no doubt that Jess Phillips will be an exciting and articulate member of the Jury at Hamlet's Trial,» Shakespeare Schools Festival chief executive Ruth Brock told Total Politics.

Hedge funders who have become charter school champions met with Cuomo at the Regency last month; they've also hired Bloomberg's former campaign manager, Bradley Tusk, and lobbyist Patricia Lynch.

Mr Julius Debrah, during an interaction with the Muslim Community at Nsawam Zongo, as part of his campaign tour of the Eastern Region said «President Mahama has agreed that from 2017, Senior High School students will study Arabic like they do in the English language.»

In response to a parliamentary question tabled in the House of Lords, the Department for Education (DfE) has at last conceded that the overwhelming majority of objections submitted to school admission policies by the British Humanist Association (BHA) and Fair Admissions Campaign (FAC) correctly identified breaches of the law.

Mareike Schomerus, Research Consortium Director at the London School of Economics, says of the Kony 2012 campaign, «If this is the future of activism, I am worried.»

Dr Omane Boamah who is also the spokesperson for the president Mahama told a mammoth crowed of NDC supporters who had gathered at his campaign launch at the Tamale Vitting Senior High School park that the northern region just like the other regions in the country have never disappointed the NDC and for that matter will come out even more to show their appreciation to the president for what he has done for them come December 7.

At a panel discussion at GWU's School of New Media and Public Affairs on Monday, Rospars described in particular the vital role of online video content, whose power the campaign recognized from the beginning — very early in the race, Obama's team already included a videographer and screenwriter / producer squad to shoot footage both for internal / documentary purposes and (more importantly) for use in public as a persuasive tooAt a panel discussion at GWU's School of New Media and Public Affairs on Monday, Rospars described in particular the vital role of online video content, whose power the campaign recognized from the beginning — very early in the race, Obama's team already included a videographer and screenwriter / producer squad to shoot footage both for internal / documentary purposes and (more importantly) for use in public as a persuasive tooat GWU's School of New Media and Public Affairs on Monday, Rospars described in particular the vital role of online video content, whose power the campaign recognized from the beginning — very early in the race, Obama's team already included a videographer and screenwriter / producer squad to shoot footage both for internal / documentary purposes and (more importantly) for use in public as a persuasive tool.

In fact I just taught a version of this to the great future managers at the Wellstone Campaign Management School last month!

And though the results as published do not completely rule out the idea that other factors were at play, the ad campaign itself seems to have been a deciding factor in defeating a Florida initiative that would have led to larger class sizes in the state's public schools.

Joshua Lafazan, who in 2012 became the youngest public office holder in state history when he was elected at 18 to the Syosset school board, kicked off his campaign for the Nassau Legislature, vowing to bring young energy to fight political corruption and restore the county's fiscal integrity.

The principal of a Queens middle school twisted teachers» arms to vote for joining a pet program of NYC Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña, and launched a revenge campaign after peeking at the secret ballot, a probe found.

Elsewhere, Gordon Brown has thrown his weight behind the campaign to stay in the EU in a wide - ranging speech at the London School of Economics.

Also at 6 p.m., NYC Councilman Jumaane Williams will deliver his State of the District address and give a campaign announcement, Andries Hudde Junior High School, 2500 Nostrand Ave., Brooklyn.

Staten Island Assemblywoman and GOP NYC mayoral candidate Nicole Malliotakis said she returned campaign contributions from Palestinian - American activist Linda Sarsour, and condemned CUNY's Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy for inviting the Women's March organizer to speak at its commencement next month.

The effort, the lawmakers said at a news conference, is aimed at satisfying the terms of the Campaign for Fiscal Equity lawsuit — a claim for additional state aid to schools that is staunchly disputed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration.

A week or two ago, I happened to catch the C - Span broadcast of a fascinating discussion at Harvard's Kennedy School — PBS's Gwen Ifill moderated a panel including David Axelrod and David Plouffe from the Obama campaign and Richard Davis and Bill McInturff from McCain's operation.

Adams is expected to discuss the new campaign to recruit Amazon while speaking at the Brooklyn Chamber's Newsmakers event at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at Brooklyn Law School.

After making her remarks at the Hilton Albany, Nixon, who has made education one of her key issues in her campaign, held a roundtable discussion with public school parents to talk about the conditions their students face.

As a professor at Fordham Law School, the author of important books on political and economic policy, a key figure in Howard Dean's 2004 presidential campaign, and a visionary organizer on behalf of banking and business reforms, she understands that the Democratic Party must move toward progressive populism in order to become more than a tepid alternative to Republican extremism.

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.