Sentences with phrase «concerned about the disabilities»

As your child matures, he or she will likely develop new questions or concerns about their disability.

Many people are concerned about the disabilities that we have bred into these dogs.

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Since your membership can't be bothered to carry insurance, you should be damned concerned about long - term disabilities and their effects on the families.

Visit this website to learn more about emotional problems, learning disabilities and other health and development concerns.

If your child is struggling, and you suspect a pattern of difficulties rather than an isolated instance, speak first with your child's teacher and other school authorities about your concerns and to set up learning disability testing.

Buchwald also highlighted that he has a 100 percent environmental voting record, and Geri Mariano, an Armonk resident and disability advocate, spoke on his behalf about his active concern about accessibility issues throughout his district.

Off topic question topics included whether the mayor and his wife have smoked marijuana inside Gracie Mansion, a Daily News call for the mayor to «accept responsibility for inflaming the police», whether the mayor believes he should apologize for comments on the police, whether the Democratic National Committee has expressed concerns about current mayoral / police friction as it considers Brooklyn as a site for the 2016 Democratic Convention, whether the mayor supports the recent Cuomo / Christie veto of legislation on the Port Authority, a pending state legislative bill on police disability pensions, the expected special election in the 11th Congressional District, whether the mayor believes there is a police slowdown, the dismay of the recently shot and wounded police officers at Mayor de Blasio's hospital visit, the possible change in the Staten Island Chuck / Groundhog Day ceremony, the meeting today between Police Commissioner Bratton and union leaders and how Mayor de Blasio envisions the current mayoral / police friction ending.

ALBANY, NY (09/16/2013)(readMedia)-- Susan Kent, president of the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF), will testify before a joint Assembly and Senate Standing Committees on the union's concern and solutions about the governor's plans for the state Office of Mental Health and Office of People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD).

Many of them hinged on local concerns — in particular why Bradford schools are so good at being poor — but then there were the questions about disability and austerity, investment in business and innovation, and tuition fees.

Susan Kent, president of the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF), will testify before a joint Assembly and Senate Standing Committees on the union's concern and solutions about the governor's plans for the state Office of Mental Health and Office of People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD).

He has also expressed his concern about the limited access for students with disabilities at some CUNY campuses as well as the gap between recognition of mental health issues versus physical disabilities.

Also mounting good campaigns are talented candidates with good ideas like Brian Kavanagh, former chief - of - staff for Council Member Gale Brewer, and aide to former Mayors Ed Koch & David Dinkins; Chris Papajohn who served on the American Civil Liberties Union's committee on disability law when they discovered that U.S. Post Offices are often not accessible to people with disabilities; Gur Tsabar, an aide to Speaker Gifford Miller, is articulate and well - informed on many issues, and authored an editorial in the April 14 Town & Village newspaper about unjust redlining of disabled New Yorkers due to budget concerns; Darren Bloch, a former Con Ed spokesperson who is a member of Community Board 6, is well - versed on housing and homelessness issues.

Uber and Lyft are opposed by a series of interest groups, including labor unions concerned about employee protections, existing taxi companies and disability rights advocates.

Responding to a concern raised by one of the speakers, Kate Henshaw (a Nollywood star and politician) in her presentation about youth participation in the electoral process, the INEC Chairman said, «women, youth, People Living with Disabilities (PLWDs) and Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) have always been at the fulcrum of the Commission's plans.»

BINGHAMTON (09/12/2013)(readMedia)-- Susan Kent, president of the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) will testify before an Assembly Standing Committee on the union's concerns and solutions about the governor's plans for the state Office of Mental Health and Office of People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD).

PEF President Susan Kent will testify about the union's concerns and solutions concerning the governor's plans for the state Office of Mental Health and Office of People With Developmental Disabilities.

Responding to a concern raised by one of the speakers, Kate Henshaw, a Nollywood star, on her presentation about youths» participation in the electoral process, the INEC Chairman said, «women, youth, People Living with Disabilities and internally displaced persons had always been at the fulcrum of the commission's plans.»

ALBANY, NY (02/27/2012)(readMedia)-- ALBANY — Speaking at a press conference today in Rochester, Kenneth Brynien, president of the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) which represents approximately 65 professional staff at Monroe Developmental Center, said he is very concerned about what is happening to its 125 residents with disabilities as the state moves them out and prepares to close it.

In the UK concerns about institutional discrimination raised by the charity Mencap in its Death by Indifference report, and the Confidential Inquiry into Premature Deaths of People with Learning Disabilities, have highlighted the importance of tackling these issues.

In the preoperative questionnaires, about 51 percent of women had moderate to severe disability from back pain, while urinary incontinence was a «significant concern» for 42.5 percent.

For all the vocal concerns about diversity within the planning for the March for Science, the speakers and the messages they delivered included support for the LBGT community, people with disabilities, Native Americans, and people of all genders, races, and ages in the sciences.

Patients with Alzheimer's disease, Fragile X syndrome, Down syndrome, and autism are particularly susceptible to seizures, 12 and the focus of much research at the Waisman Center of Developmental Disabilities has been on the myriad ways drugs, diet and genetic manipulation can affect amyloid beta levels, seizure threshold and behavioral phenotypes.13 In an editorial entitled «Concocting the Right Diet for Brain Health» published December 2011 in Translational Medicine, Dr. Westmark expressed concern about the risks of soy: «The prevailing view is soy is healthy, but much remains to be learned regarding its effects on brain development and function.»

He talked with Education World about his concerns and how schools can better meet the needs of students with disabilities.

When Principals were asked about the preparedness of recent teacher graduates, the areas they were most positive about included «Making effective use of ICT» and «Subject content knowledge», while areas for concern included «Supporting students with disabilities» and «Teaching Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students».

RV: And David I understand that you're a lecturer in teacher education, so I was wondering, is behaviour management, in particular for students with disabilities, something that the pre-service teachers are concerned about?

From the start, the makeup of the seven - person panel established by the College Board and Disability Rights Associates to review the Board's policy on flagging should have sent a warning signal to anyone who is concerned about valid testing standards.

Another concern about NETP was expressed recently by officials at the National Center on Disability and Access to Education (NCDAE).

«If there are concerns about the impact of having students with disabilities in our classrooms, perhaps the focus should be on providing additional teaching and professional development resources rather than singling out a student or group of students.»

They raise concerns, however, about the underrepresentation of students with disabilities and poorly educated parents in private schools.

Although placement decisions are made by the Individualized Education Program (IEP) Team, parents have expressed concerns about inclusion opportunities for students with significant disabilities and learning needs to the State Special Education Advisory Committee (SSEAC), and as part of an inclusive practice workgroup with stakeholders (June 2016).

[ix] Additionally, given the overrepresentation of Black students in the Intellectual disability category, it is likely that Black students would be overrepresented among students instructed and assessed outside of their grade level, raising additional concerns about the civil rights of students under this waiver request.

Additionally, given the overrepresentation of Black students in the Intellectual disability category, it is likely that Black students would be overrepresented among students instructed and assessed outside of their grade level, raising additional concerns about the civil rights of students under this waiver request.

This is a treasure for those concerned about the state of special education and students with disabilities.

«Although this litigation is brought under the ADA, with the DOJ driving it, when we are talking broadly about educating children with disabilities, the disability - rights community is incredibly concerned about Secretary [Betsy] DeVos and her views and policy directions,» Barkoff said.

Rarely does a week go by when there is not an article in a local or national newspaper related to concerns about equal access and problems associated with educating students with disabilities in the charter sector.

According to staff analysis, opponents are concerned about accommodations built into the alternative tests for English learners and students with disabilities.

«I remain highly concerned about several of the president's other education proposals in the budget request, including freezes in funding for Title I and [the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act],» he said in an emailed statement.

-- The proposals come amid concerns from civil rights groups about the potential harm of heightened law enforcement for students of color and those with disabilities.

As a special education attorney and knowing that there will be an increasing focus on charter schools, I am concerned about how well students with disabilities are served by charter schools, which must adhere to federal law, including the IDEA.

COPAA — the Council of Parents, Attorneys, and Advocates — states, «We are gravely concerned about Chairman Alexander's ESEA discussion draft, due to its complete dismantling of accountability for the outcomes and improvement of all students, including students with disabilities.

Traditionally, many college professors have emphasized content over pedagogy, raising concerns about their knowledge of effective instructional strategies, especially for students with disabilities.

This order concerns certain alleged violations by American Airlines («American») of the requirements of 14 CFR Part 382, with respect to providing wheelchair assistance to passengers with disabilities and dispositive responses to persons who complain to the carrier about its failure to comply with Part 382.

On a national level, KEI is a member of the United States Reading Rights Coalition, which is concerned about efforts to disable text - to - speech functions in ebook readers, KEI also provides technical assistance to governments and civil society on reading disabilities projects, including the analysis and amendment of national copyright laws.

The other Kindles have ability of providing all those books in audio for those with print disabilities and I assume the Kindle Fire also has that capability so it appears Amazon is concerned about those readers you talk about.

Because of potential adopters» concerns about expenses and additional care, many cats with disabilities get overlooked in shelters, but Natalie said the rewards vastly outweigh the risks.

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[42] In other words, Part 7 (at least so far as it is concerned with benefits following injury, rather than death benefits) has two related objects: to compensate an insured person for a portion of the financial loss accrued from temporary total disability caused by a motor vehicle accident; and, where possible, to do so in a manner that brings about the end of the total disability by returning the injured person to employment or self - sufficiency.

The Public Service Commission has «major concerns» about inclusion of either mental disability or previous dependence on drugs or alcohol.

If the ADA is not going to protect an attorney whose illness or disability has led to ethics charges, lawyers with concerns about their mental or physical abilities should take steps to avoid landing before the regulators in the first place.