Sentences with phrase «citizens built the schools»

From Colonial times onward, local citizens built the schools, raised the money, hired the teachers, and chose which books to use.

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Because governments build schools and private citizens build churches.

Citizens may band together, as in pioneer days, to put up a school or build a bridge.

«Whether through sponsoring local high school activities, being an active supporter of the county 4 - H program, educating youth through the dozens of tours given at the mill each year, providing flour for various service organizations» fundraisers, helping at the area health fair or providing equipment for the volunteer fire department, we believe that a healthy community builds strong, productive citizens.»

An alternate plan to build in Clarendon Hills» Prospect Park won citizen approval at the polls, but construction has been beset by disputes between the School District and the Park District over whether District 181 abided by its agreement in site development, especially measures to avert possible flooding in the area.

ROSELLE — The issue of a swimming pool for Lake Park High School was brought to the Roselle Park District board Wednesday night as local citizens, led by Barb Layer, sought to determine if there was any Park District interest in seeing that one be built.

What's more, the scratch cooking done in Berkeley is only possible because ten years ago the citizens of Berkeley taxed themselves via a bond to build their school district a fabulous central kitchen in which to cook.

Every day, our citizens want government to intervene, they want schools to be built, they want roads reconstructed but the truth is that our revenue is dwindling and without deepening the tax base, we won't be able to deliver.

So how do schools respond to these changes and build a classroom of today that can provide learning fit for pupils to become confident digital citizens of tomorrow?

Steven Wilson says that early on scattershot expansion — building a charter school wherever a group of local citizens wanted one — weakened EMOs because corporate personnel were always «shuttling to far - flung schools.»

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Community: Be part of connecting, understanding and building better schools, citizens and communities.

«Indeed, long before Akron School District embarked upon its $ 800 million dollar «Imagine Akron» school building program, Rev. Dr. Walker had the courage and faith to «imagine» that the schools of Akron could «build» Akron students into responsible, intelligent, and successful citizens.&School District embarked upon its $ 800 million dollar «Imagine Akron» school building program, Rev. Dr. Walker had the courage and faith to «imagine» that the schools of Akron could «build» Akron students into responsible, intelligent, and successful citizens.&school building program, Rev. Dr. Walker had the courage and faith to «imagine» that the schools of Akron could «build» Akron students into responsible, intelligent, and successful citizens.»

She is a founding member of Mecklenburg Area Coming Together for Schools (Mecklenburg Acts), a four - year - old grassroots coalition of parents, citizens and organizations working to build community commitment to equity and excellence in all of Mecklenburg County's public sSchools (Mecklenburg Acts), a four - year - old grassroots coalition of parents, citizens and organizations working to build community commitment to equity and excellence in all of Mecklenburg County's public schoolsschools.

On Monday, March 5, 2012, members of the broad alliance of Florida education advocacy groups including: Citizens for Strong Schools, 50th No More, Florida PTA, Fund Education Now, Marions United for Public Education, Save Duval Schools and Support Dade Schools traveled to Tallahassee to join a press conference at 9:30 A in Room 301 of the Florida Senate Office Building.

At CITIZEN SCHOOLS, adolescents work side by side with experts to explore new fields, learn new skills, and build a foundation for their future.

Since then, our school has maintained a dedication to working with parents and the community to foster each child's full potential, build their self - esteem, and empower them to become a responsible, respectful, and contributing citizen.

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«To construct / renovate classrooms, restrooms / school facilities to improve the quality of education at Brittan Elementary School, build a gymnasium for school and community use; repair, construct, acquire classrooms, sites and equipment, shall this Brittan Elementary School District measure be adopted to issue $ 4,000,000 of bonds at legal rates, levy approximately 3 cents / $ 100 assessed value, generating approximately $ 260,000 annually while bonds are outstanding, with annual audits, independent citizens» oversight, NO money for salaries, all money staying local?&school facilities to improve the quality of education at Brittan Elementary School, build a gymnasium for school and community use; repair, construct, acquire classrooms, sites and equipment, shall this Brittan Elementary School District measure be adopted to issue $ 4,000,000 of bonds at legal rates, levy approximately 3 cents / $ 100 assessed value, generating approximately $ 260,000 annually while bonds are outstanding, with annual audits, independent citizens» oversight, NO money for salaries, all money staying local?&School, build a gymnasium for school and community use; repair, construct, acquire classrooms, sites and equipment, shall this Brittan Elementary School District measure be adopted to issue $ 4,000,000 of bonds at legal rates, levy approximately 3 cents / $ 100 assessed value, generating approximately $ 260,000 annually while bonds are outstanding, with annual audits, independent citizens» oversight, NO money for salaries, all money staying local?&school and community use; repair, construct, acquire classrooms, sites and equipment, shall this Brittan Elementary School District measure be adopted to issue $ 4,000,000 of bonds at legal rates, levy approximately 3 cents / $ 100 assessed value, generating approximately $ 260,000 annually while bonds are outstanding, with annual audits, independent citizens» oversight, NO money for salaries, all money staying local?&School District measure be adopted to issue $ 4,000,000 of bonds at legal rates, levy approximately 3 cents / $ 100 assessed value, generating approximately $ 260,000 annually while bonds are outstanding, with annual audits, independent citizens» oversight, NO money for salaries, all money staying local?»

Gary M. Ratner, Esq., Executive Director, Citizens for Effective Schools, and Chair, FEA Committee on School Improvement and Capacity - building

Educator Joe Nathan, for example, supports a pair of charter schools in the Twin Cities that educate mostly Somali and Oromo students, because the schools provide a space where children can retain their home language and knowledge of their home culture.59 Likewise, Letitia Basford's qualitative study of Somali youth concluded that «attending a culturally specific charter school promotes positive intercultural competence in which students are able to build a good self - concept and find comfort in who they are as East African immigrants, as Muslims, and as American citizens.»

New City School is a supportive community which actively engages students to build knowledge, ask meaningful questions, design creative solutions, open their minds, care for themselves and their community, and become skilled, responsive citizens in the world.

Citizens of the World Charter Schools seeks to build within each school a true community of learners that values the varied strengths of each member.

Citizens of the World Charter Schools are built on the belief that the diversity of our communities, and of the world at large, is a great strength.

School librarians are often the only professionals in the building who address the development of proud digital citizens and leaders — helping learners to understand their digital footprints, to build academic digital footprints and to respect the intellectual property of others when they remix and engage in new forms of communication and storytelling.

While some highlighted examples have successfully reformed civics, more states, districts, and schools should invest in comprehensive and action - oriented civics curricula to build students» capacity to become engaged and knowledgeable citizens.

Building on the recent and historic intergovernmental cooperation agreement between the district and City Council to expand transparency and access to information, we are calling for Council to convene a formal representative body, such as a Citizens» commission, comprised of a broad array of stakeholders, who can advise and assist City Council in exercising review and oversight over the School District of Philadelphia.

Students were the products, teachers the workers, principals the foremen, the superintendent the building overseer, the school board the Board of Directors, and the citizens the shareholders.

Previous to attending law school, Donna was a grants administrator and program officer for an international nonprofit organization that works to strengthen and expand democracy worldwide byhelping build political and civic organizations, safeguard elections, and promote citizen participation, openness and accountability in government.

The Captain Stirling Walk meanders for two kilometres (1.2 miles) past the beautifully restored 1841 Rose & Crown Hotel, Western Australia's oldest continually operating pub; the 1896 - built Guildford Grammar School, which has schooled many prominent Australian citizens; and the school's Chapel of St Mary and St George, one of the finest examples of gothic architecture in AustSchool, which has schooled many prominent Australian citizens; and the school's Chapel of St Mary and St George, one of the finest examples of gothic architecture in Austschool's Chapel of St Mary and St George, one of the finest examples of gothic architecture in Australia.

We should offer this topic on Dot Earth, let whole countries goverment recognize that they should see their citizens children important, build strong enough school for their children.

I will support wide - spread national solar energy projects across Australia, for schools, govt buildings, & citizens homes.Thankyou.