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The 2013 Kids Count in Nebraska Report has arrived at our Voices for Children offices!

At Voices for Children, we are greatly saddened at the recent, senseless shootings of Alton Sterling and Philandro Castile, and the targeted killings of the Dallas police.

Chrissy Tonkinson is the Research Coordinator at Voices for Children in Nebraska.

The Kids Count in Nebraska 2014 Report has just arrived at the Voices for Children office.

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Your niche, your topic, your buyer: they're like children lost at the mall of 1's and 0's, and all you can do is keep calling out for them until, finally, they hear your voice.

So if Andrea Yates was not hatefully murdering her children in the tub, but thought she was sacraficing them to God, or at least to the voices in her head she believed to be God then shouldn't she have been rewarded for her faith as Abraham was instead of convicted for her convictions?

And I don't know what grief that's got her cornered at every turn, or if it's a prodigal child she's begging to make a u-turn, don't know if it's a mountain she's got to take, or if it's something that's trying to take her — but I know that I know that overwhelmed look in her eyes and I feel the cracking ache in her brave voice and the details of our hard may be different, but all our need for courage is the same.

Here's a Bible teaching that is not good for children, especially sons, nor for their parents, is found at Deuteronomy 21:18 - 21 which commands, «If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them: Then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place; And they shall say unto the elders of his city, This our son is stubborn and rebellious, he will not obey our voice; he is a glutton, and a drunkard.

In order to secure a future for the child, the voice of the holy intervenes in the night when the royal menace is at rest.

This view recognizes, along with the conservative voices, that unfettered individualism and its drive for adult fulfillment at the expense of children presents a real threat to the family.

One Bible teaching that is not good for children, especially sons, nor for their parents, is found at Deuteronomy 21:18 - 21 which commands, «If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them: Then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place; And they shall say unto the elders of his city, This our son is stubborn and rebellious, he will not obey our voice; he is a glutton, and a drunkard.

On the other side of the church stands the rectory, where in a basement room the five children gather every evening at 7:30 to pray the rosary and listen for the Blessed Mother's voice (the local bishop won't let them use the church for these vigils).

Melissa Clark Vickers has been an LLL Leader for 26 years, mother of two, grandmother of three, soon to be four, and writes and edits for Family Voices, a non-profit organization dedicated to keeping families — especially those with children with special health care needs — at the center of health care.

AFRICAN MOON: So I'll start off by saying I had my third child at home, so I think that sort of talks a little bit about my experiences in the hospital, but I, you know, I want to say that I think the word baby - friendly is sort of a chicken statement, like I really want to voice that because they want for hospitals to focus on breastfeeding so why are we so afraid to say that?

Leave your tween at the kitchen table alone to go apologize profusely to your other children for raising your voice at them when they are mere innocents in this hellish scenario.

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At the event, VOICE / CSEA members re-committed themselves to be a positive «force in New York state for children and families.»

«For the better part of four decades, Phil has been a lion in representing the interests of Buffalo's teachers while, at the same time, giving voice to the needs of Buffalo's children who too often have been forgotten by those in power.»

«They will start hearing the voices of the people concerned about their children,» said Travers, who has traveled to the state Capitol at least four times in recent years with advocates from around the state to press for the Child Victims Act.

With the latter, for example, parents find out that those exaggerated expressions they catch themselves pulling at babies and the sing - song voices they adopt to go with them are completely natural, and actually benefit the child.

Angry Birds shows that what happily fritters away a few idle moments on your mobile phone doesn't necessarily have the substance for a 95 - minute feature, especially one that may boast a top voice cast led by Jason Sudeikis and Peter Dinklage but can never quite decide whether it's aimed at children or young adults.

A prequel to 2001's Monsters, Inc., this looks at the period before the diminutive, one - eyed Mike Wazowski (voiced again by Billy Crystal) and the furry and gentle giant James P. «Sulley» Sullivan (John Goodman) were BFFs working together at the Monsters, Inc. factory, generating scares from small children in order to generate power for Monstropolis.

In «Fighting Truancy: Voices from the trenches,» Ed Next talks with Jessica Pinson Pennington, executive director of the Truancy Intervention Project in Georgia, and Barbara Babb and Gloria Danziger of the Truancy Court Program organized by the Center for Families, Children and the Courts at the University of Baltimore School of Law.

The results of such an analysis allow us to reality - test the broad cautions voiced by the Friedman Foundation, the Cato Institute, and others — in particular their warning that holding schools to account for student achievement (especially via conventional state testing programs) will surely cause them to turn their backs on such programs and thus leave needy children without good educational options at all.

Lawrence J. Schweinhart, director of High / Scope's Voices for Children Project, praised the «broad - scale effort» among states represented at the conference «to put money into»...

Today, the American Federation for Children, the nation's voice for educational choice, released the following statement after today's event at the White House with students from the Washington, D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program (OSP):

You can read and download the CT Voices for Children report at: http://www.ctvoices.org/publications/choice-watch-diversity-and-access-connecticuts-school-choice-programs.

I missed last week's PSAT because I was in NYC at the fabulous Parents Across America kick - off, meeting so many amazing parents from all over the nation and planning new ways for parents to support our public schools: «our children, our schools, our voices» (the PAA motto)!

The American Federation for Children, the nation's voice for educational choice, is pleased to announce founder and CEO of Matchbook Learning, Sajan George, will deliver a keynote address at its 8th annual National Policy Summit, Monday, May 22 and Tuesday, May 23 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

The American Federation for Children, the nation's voice for educational choice, announces two panels that will be featured at its National Policy Summit, Monday, May 22 and Tuesday, May 23 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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JCQ would arrive to inspect his coached cheating in MFL controlled assessments, the exam boards would check his scripts for plagiarism... and in creative, team based work such as A level drama, the audiences would be invisible... Pupils» voice isn't something to be trifled with; it sits at the heart of resilient, community based successful schools, where adults arrive du die cent children come to work together to serve each other.

CAGT is a state affiliate of the National Association of Gifted Children (NAGC) as we share resources, advocate for gifted programming, provide feedback and continue to be an active voice at the federal level.

The American Federation for Children (AFC), the nation's voice for educational choice, congratulates Arizona families for defeating Eric Meyer at the polls.

Cooling Down Yourh Classroom Carla Tantillo, Founder, Mindful Practices - Cooling Down the Classroom Community Schools 101: The who, what, when, where, and WHY of community schools Anya Tanyavutti, Manager, Metropolitan Family Services Kevin Curtin, Principal, Peoria School District 150 - PowerPoint Presentation - Garfield Elementary - Garfield Elementary School Partners Meeting Parents Where They Are: One community's unique approach to ensuring parents have access to the information and services they need Julie Lonteen, Peoria School District 150 Tranforming the High School Culture to Breed Success for All Students Tony Majors, Assistant Superintendent of Student Services, Metro Nashville Public Schools Gini Pupo - Walker, Director of Family Involvement and Community Services, Metro Nashville Public Schools - Powerpoint Presentation Trust Amount District Administrators, School Teams, and Community Members Drives the Community School Model Dr. Diane Hensley, Director of Community Schools, Tulsa Public Schools Dr. Kathy Dodd, Director Elementary Education, Union Public Schools Jan Creveling, Director, Tulsa Area Community School & Senior Planner for Community Service Council - PowerPoint Presentation The Great at 8 Initiative: How community schools can create linkages to early childhood Madelyn James, Director of the Great at 8 Initiative, Voices for Illinois Children If You Build They Will Come?

According to CT Voices for Children, a Connecticut based research organization, more than half of Malloy's budget cuts (54 %) are aimed at Connecticut's cChildren, a Connecticut based research organization, more than half of Malloy's budget cuts (54 %) are aimed at Connecticut's childrenchildren.

In my report with Kenny Feder, «Choice Watch,» over at CT Voices for Children, we reported that charter schools in CT tend to have smaller proportions of emerging bilingual children and children with disabilities when compared to local school districts, and are often more racially segregated than local school diChildren, we reported that charter schools in CT tend to have smaller proportions of emerging bilingual children and children with disabilities when compared to local school districts, and are often more racially segregated than local school dichildren and children with disabilities when compared to local school districts, and are often more racially segregated than local school dichildren with disabilities when compared to local school districts, and are often more racially segregated than local school districts.

The Louisiana Federation for Children (LFC), the state's voice for educational choice, held a press conference at the Louisiana Capitol on April 28, where parents called on Governor John Bel Edwards to fully fund the Louisiana Scholarship Program.

Voices for Illinois Children's Great at Eight initiative focuses on promoting policies and messages that create an alignment of the education, health, and community service systems for children from birth to agChildren's Great at Eight initiative focuses on promoting policies and messages that create an alignment of the education, health, and community service systems for children from birth to agchildren from birth to age eight.

«I am honored and excited for the opportunity to bring the voice of Detroit's children, particularly those facing economic, social and other hardships, to the School Finance Research Collaborative as we take a fresh look at how we fund Michigan's public schools,» Allen said.

At Pool Primary, we've always understood the importance of «pupil voice» but this seemed to take things to the next level — the KAR plan is about finding out what's right and what works best for our children; how can this succeed without them being fully involved in the research and feedback?

Before his work at Trinity, he was a Senior Policy Fellow in K - 12 Education for CT Voices for Children where he published reports on Connecticut's testing system, public school choice, and K - 12 education data and policy.

The American Federation for Children, the nation's voice for educational choice, released the following statement at the conclusion of the legislative session in Nevada.

The Louisiana Federation for Children (LFC), the state's voice for educational choice; along with the Black Alliance for Educational Options (BAEO), a national organization advocating for parental choice on behalf of low - income and working - class families; and the Louisiana Association of Public Charter Schools (LAPCS), the only statewide entity dedicated to advocating for charter schools at -LSB-...]

I sit on a Solutions Committee at school and have voiced my disapproval in regards to this new wave of Race to the Top testing which will only prove to be costly, invalid due to variables not being tested, and highly stressful for children and teachers alike.

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Today, he is the bestselling author of at least fourteen novels (often writing with a dual narrative style where the two voices are separated by the centuries), fifteen non-fiction books, various collections and a history series for children.

Several large companies were proudly showing off demonstration stations of their improved voice - over for children's books, to make it sound a little more like Grandpa reading to you and less like the voice at your local ATM machine.

This is the kind of situation that sets kids up for being victims of dog bites, and young children are the population most at risk for dog bites and most at risk for severe injury, maiming, or death should that dog choose to voice his displeasure with his teeth — the one canine communication tool humans are bound to listen to.