Sentences with phrase «call upon school»

The solution is to support all public schools, call upon school administrators to do their job (they do have the means to identify, retrain and failing those actions, to fire bad teachers) and wake parents up to the fact that when parents are fully engaged, their children and the children of others will benefit from effective teaching.

Do we need to hire a Madison Avenue public relations firm — or call upon school district PR folks to make our case?

When President George W. Bush called upon our schools to «leave no child behind,» he did so because he understands, like most people in this country, that a well - educated America is also an economically competitive America.

OCR called upon schools to «take immediate action to eliminate harassment, prevent its recurrence, and address its effects.»

CReATE called upon school authorities to first pilot the new system — as New Jersey did for several years with ultimate success.

PETA has also taken on Texas A&M, calling upon the school to cease experiments on golden retrievers in which they are bred to develop a crippling canine form of muscular dystrophy.

Finally, USDOE has an important role to play in calling upon schools and districts to use evidence - based programs that have been shown to improve students» SECD.

Not exact matches

Last year, in a white paper called «The Owner's Journey,» Columbia Business School's Barbara Roberts and Murray Low found that many entrepreneurs experience a postpartum - like sadness upon selling their companies.

The Archbishop also called upon the president to do «everything possible» to secure the release of Leah Sharibu - the 14 - year old Dapchi Christian school girl still held captive by Boko Haram for refusing to convert to Islam.

It seems to me that what is needed is not only a reform of literary teaching but a recognition that what Pope Benedict calls the «Hermeneutic of Continuity» be refocused upon our schools - for if not here, where?

In the field of psychology, too, it is interesting to note that Professor D.S. Browning of Chicago (especially in his «Psychological and Ontological Perspectives,» which appeared in the Chicago Journal of Religion in October 1965) surveyed the dynamic and gestalt psychologies, along with the so - called depth psychology of the psychoanalytic school, to show a convergence upon a view of human behavior and human self - awareness that is similar to the organic pattern stressed in process thought.

The sort of liberalism which looks with contempt upon conservative groups and their schools or even on conservative tendencies in theology in general, calling them all «Fundamentalist,» and the kind of conservatism that abhors all critical movements alike, cut themselves off from each other in the theological world more effectively than do Baptists from Presbyterians, Methodists from Anglicans.

Hugh Freeze is out as Ole Miss» head football coach due to a «pattern of personal misconduct» the school found after reviewing phone records upon gaining knowledge of a call made to an escort service:

Our national advisors not only create and maintain the tools available in our program, but are themselves resources for you to call upon to get personal direction when getting started or trying to overcome a unique challenge on the way to school health.

The organization initially gave a voice and training to the first generation of school - lunch workers, who were called upon to introduce meals in every part of the country, including the remotest areas.

I call upon all Americans to join the dedicated individuals who administer the National School Lunch Program in appropriate activities that support the health and well - being of our Nation's children.

Using the pseudo name Gull Makee, she wrote a diary for the BBC Urdu Service blog, narrating how she and her classmates still managed to attend the school by wearing normal clothes instead of uniforms, how fearful she once felt upon overhearing a passerby's threatening phone call, and how frustrating it was for her to learn about the school's closure for winter vacations, with no announcement about its reopening date.

In the fall of 2013, Prof. Lawrence Lessig and I taught a seminar together at the Harvard Law School on the practical and theoretical problems that would be presented by a so - called «Article V convention,» which according to the text must be called by Congress upon the petition of two thirds of the fifty states (34).

Buffalo School Board member Carl P. Paladino's latest inflammatory comments to a weekly Buffalo paper saying he wished death by mad cow disease upon President Obama, referred to the first lady as a man and said he'd like her to be «let loose in the outback of Zimbabwe where she lives comfortably in a cave with Maxie, the gorilla» prompted calls for his removal from the board and sparked outrage from Buffalo to the state capital.

Cornell has called upon Janet Hasson, president and publisher and CynDee Royle, editor and vice-president of News to initiate a capital campaign, sponsored by the paper, that would help to fund some of the proposals put forward by the Lower Hudson Council of School Superintendents to address gun violence and school safety, including needed mental health and social services and school resource offSchool Superintendents to address gun violence and school safety, including needed mental health and social services and school resource offschool safety, including needed mental health and social services and school resource offschool resource officers.

Thursday's City Council schedule will include a meeting of the Committee on Governmental Operations for its preliminary budget oversight hearing; a meeting of the Committee on Veterans to consider a resolution «calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass and the Governor to sign S. 752, the Veterans» Education Through SUNY Credits Act»; and a meeting of the Committee on Education to consider multiple resolutions, including one «calling upon the New York State Legislature to reject any attempt to raise the cap on the number of charter schools,» one «calling upon the Department of Education to amend its Parent's Bill of Rights and Responsibilities to include information about opting out of high - stakes testing and distribute this document at the beginning of every school year, to every family, in every grade,» and one «calling upon the New York State Legislature to eliminate the Governor's receivership proposal in the executive budget for New York City.»

Based upon response to killing of students in Florida high school the Rump is going to call for arming «well trained» workers in every office across the country.

«We stand with parents and concerned citizens across New York State in calling upon the state education commissioner to immediately remove Carl Paladino from the Buffalo school board,» NYSUT President Karen E. Magee said.

Conference calls upon the National Executive to: (i) produce training and guidance on the use and completion of risk assessments, especially when pupils move schools and (ii) continue to take all appropriate action including industrial action to protect members where employers fail to do so.

Conference calls upon the National Executive to: (a) consider issuing a specific action instruction on interventions and teaching outside the school day; (b) strengthen the Action Short of Strike Action guidance to members, reminding them of their rights regarding working time and (c) continue to campaign for inspection bodies in the UK to include the inspection of work / life balance and workload in their frameworks.

In a move widely seen as dismissive of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's education initiatives, Miner and de Blasio on Monday called upon state officials to revise school aid based on the Citizens for Fiscal Equity court decision, which held that New York City schools were inadequately funded.

The New York State Sheriffs» Association today called upon the State Legislature to include in the 2018 State Budget sufficient funding to provide at least one armed school resource officer at every grade school and high school in the state.

The Kaduna State chapter of Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) has called off the indefinite strike it embarked upon on Jan. 8, over the sack of 21,780 primary schools teachers.

In the interests of progress we call upon Mr. Paladino to resign and further suggest that board members that align themselves with his destructive agenda reconsider their support of an individual that jeopardizes the mission of the Buffalo Public Schools and the futures of this city's children.

The paragraph at issue said that the school board «calls upon the New York State Legislature, the New York State Education Department and the New York State Comptroller to work together to modify the existing formula for the calculation of the tax levy limit to eliminate and / or mitigate the negative consequences of PILOTs on school districts» tax levy limits.»

The photo contest is open to anyone of high school age or older and will call upon entrants to submit photos that address this theme: «What does Lunar New Year mean in Queens?»

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health researchers are calling upon police in all states to improve their reporting of crashes involving vehicles and bicycles, according to a new study being published April 2, 2015.

The new program, called Math Forward, draws upon the work of Deborah Ball, dean of the School of Education at the University of Michigan, who believes that effective math teachers have an understanding of their subject that goes beyond what they have learned in course work and what they are required to teach in the classroom.

We are calling upon the medical and academic community to support undocumented students applying to medical school.

One day, I quite nearly stumbled upon a school called the Natural Gourmet Institute in NYC's Chelsea neighborhood.

A new class of female professionals emerged who use the car to take their children to school or a sports club, shopping around, call upon her hairdresser, and be at work in time.

Maximus quickly excels at his new occupation, and it's not long before Proximo's Gladiator school is called upon to perform at Rome's shiny new Colosseum following the newly - installed Emperor Commodus's decision to reinstate the sport previously banned by his father.

Years later, as she enters medical school, she will need to call upon the skills her father taught her as she struggles with the rigorous medical training, mounting financial pressures and the seamier side of medicine.

In collaboration with leading academics from around the world and the staff at my school, we embarked upon developing what we call Creative Education.

The NEU, NAHT and ASCL are calling upon the government to survey all school buildings to determine whether any inappropriate cladding has been used in their construction.

The funding differences are even more stark: if a new school is opening under the free school programme the capital funding comes from the generous free school budget but if a local authority is opening a new school, the funding must come from either general local authority funds (the calls upon which of course are many), or more likely from «targeted basic need funding», which is funding provided by the DfE to address the shortage of school places.

A number of MPs including the education, health, home affairs and business committee chairman have called upon the government to make Personal, Social, Health and Economic (PSHE) education compulsory in schools.

Magnus Bashaarat, head of Milton Abbey Independent School, has called upon independent schools to give equal prominence to vocational qualifications as they do A-levels.

Your school might even have a suicide prevention team that can be called upon when a student is in distress.

It has called upon the government to aim for all youngsters to start secondary schools as confident readers by 2025.

«We are being called upon and recognized as key players in school climate; counselors are looking more at outcomes.»

Bully - Proof Your School Recognized as more than just a problem between kids, schools are called upon to put forth a team effort to end bullies» longtime reign of terror.

For what it is worth, he has repeatedly argued that school choice will be a priority of his administration, going so far as to say in his first joint address to Congress, «I am calling upon members of both parties to pass an education bill that funds school choice for disadvantaged youth, including millions of African American and Latino children.

Virginia superintendents who weren't 100 percent satisfied with Curry graduates could call upon a Curry faculty member to come to the school and get the new teacher up to speed.

Students in secular private, Catholic, and other religious schools are more likely than students in assigned public schools to have confidence in their ability to exercise civic skills if called upon to do so.