Sentences with phrase «continuing education initiatives»

Farm Liability - Risk Management, Canadian Association of Farm Advisors, November 2014 Regular presenter at insurance industry seminars and continuing education initiatives.
Several clinical issues were identified for inclusion in continuing education initiatives with midwives.

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Through education and health initiatives as well as bringing awareness to the concept of time poverty, she continued to dedicate her life to bettering those around her.
That donation created, and continues to fuel, the development and delivery of real estate education, research and community engagement initiatives through the Westman Centre for Real Estate Studies.
Fundación Banco Popular continues to cultivate long - term relationships with grassroots and community organizations, while inspiring positive change through education and community development initiatives.
Other CIA initiatives have further enhanced the college's position of leadership on these vital issues, including Healthy Kitchens, Healthy Lives ®, a continuing medical education (CME) conference co-presented by the CIA and the T.H. Chan Harvard School of Public Health; and Menus of Change ®, a ground - breaking leadership initiative launched in 2012 by the CIA in collaboration with select partners who are working to create a long - term, practical vision for the integration of optimal nutrition and public health, environmental stewardship and restoration, and social responsibility concerns within the foodservice sector and beyond.
They continue to work together in Task Forces on strategic initiatives that will increase access to safe, respectful, affordable maternity care; improve inter-professional education; and enable patient - responsive and population - specific research on maternal choice, experience and outcomes related to birth place.
Originally founded so that scientists and nature aficionados alike could study and share the specimens they collected, we continue to build on our legacy of natural history education at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum through immersive exhibits, critical conservation and research initiatives, public engagement and education programming.
As part of this initiative and its participation in Governor Andrew Cuomo's Liberty Defense Project, the State Bar Association will continue to offer continuing legal education (CLE) programs for attorneys seeking to represent immigrants in civil detention, administrative and removal proceedings.
In a late - afternoon statement, Cuomo Communications Director Melissa DeRosa dropped hints that the governor would sign a budget that lacked key education initiative pieces like the DREAM Act and the Education Investment Tax Credit — proposals that continue to divide the two majority legislative coneducation initiative pieces like the DREAM Act and the Education Investment Tax Credit — proposals that continue to divide the two majority legislative conEducation Investment Tax Credit — proposals that continue to divide the two majority legislative conferences.
Recommendations included continued investment to hire from within the community, initiatives to focus on higher education and the neighborhood's senior population, and the strengthening of local businesses.
The EHR department's engagement with students continues into postsecondary education with initiatives like the Emerging Researchers National Conference.
As U.S. officials consider new education standards in mathematics and English, a long - term AAAS science literacy initiative continues its efforts to encourage a standards - based approach to science education and set specific learning goals for K - 12 students.
Brenner FIT, a pediatric obesity program of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center» sBrenner Children's Hospital, was awarded a two - year grant by the department store chain Kohl's, through its Kohl's Cares program, to continue its ongoing support of children's health and education initiatives in the local community.
The evidence so far — mainly the career academy evaluations and a recent study (download) on math - enriched CTE — provides strong support for continued expansion of career academies, and for extension of the CTE college - and - career approach through efforts such as HSTW, programs of study that connect secondary and postsecondary education, and the Linked Learning initiative of the James Irvine Foundation.
The implementation of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA); debates about a potential large - scale federal school - choice initiative; and deep disagreements about civil rights enforcement continue to captivate — and roil — all of us involved in education policy, in D.C. and around the nation.
Andrew continues to explore innovative approaches to education through his work with Michigan Virtual University, his loosely defined organization, AGL Initiatives, and his web video series STEMbite.
Early - education policy in the Unites States has its roots in the social - welfare initiatives that began at the turn of the 20th century and continue to this day with successful programs like Head Start.
So far, the task force has succeeded in completing the first - ever performance assessment of reform initiatives in the four provinces and continues to work closely with local governments to develop long - term strategy and action plans to improve performance of the education sector.
76, dean of Harvard Law School, examines the ways in which Brown's legacy continues to affect equality issues in public and in school choice programs, and argues that the terms placed on such initiatives have real repercussions for both the character of American education and civil society itself.
Western Australian schools continue to go above and beyond in their education for sustainability initiatives.
Educational Technologist focused on building right - for - organization technology platforms to create a flourishing, multifaceted technology program; developing education initiatives regarding technology use and behavior for the entire school community - faculty, staff, students and parents; and continuing to help individuals build their personal relationship with technology.
76, dean of Harvard Law School, examines the ways in which Brown's legacy continues to affect equality issues in public and in school choice programs, and argues that the terms placed on such initiatives have real repercussions for both the character of American education and civil...
«By bringing these efforts together under a single initiative, we can act more strategically to advance the School's goal of strengthening the education profession and contributing to educational improvement,» she continues.
The Lab's staff will also continue to lead the national advocacy agenda that NCTL launched in 2007 Additionally, grant will support the Lab's «By All Means» initiative by providing advice and support to the city teams, leveraging financial and technical assistance resources, conducting research on the effectiveness of local work, documenting local work and disseminating best practices, brokering national partnerships with organizations in the health, education, social service, and community schools» fields, and providing direct technical assistance in relevant areas of expertise.
Yet, opponents of parent choice and other transformational education reform initiatives continue to place one obstacle after another in the path of parents seeking the power to choose the best educational environment for their children and / or to fundamentally change some of the systems that purport to educate their children.
In October 2014, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan announced the Obama administration's new «education equity initiative,» explaining that the president could not «continue to wait» for Congress to act «on behalf of vulnerable childreEducation Arne Duncan announced the Obama administration's new «education equity initiative,» explaining that the president could not «continue to wait» for Congress to act «on behalf of vulnerable childreeducation equity initiative,» explaining that the president could not «continue to wait» for Congress to act «on behalf of vulnerable children.»
She will continue to work on developing UrbanEdX, a HarvardX version of her Foundations of Urban Education course, and looks forward to supporting HGSE initiatives across Harvard to improve both teaching and learning.
The confusion will continue until the Ontario Ministry of Education takes the initiative to formulate the kind of policy that the Royal Society's expert panel calls for, and truly leverage the school library learning commons for the benefit of Ontario's K - 12 students.
Taxpayer funds continue to flow to out - of - state companies for Malloy's «education reform» initiative
I am looking forward to continuing our work with the parent plaintiffs in PEJ's teacher quality cases, and to launching new initiatives with the 50CAN network that will expand the scope of legal strategies improving public education for kids all across the country.
In a presentation to the State Board of Education earlier this month, Vanderbilt researcher Gary Henry said he found positive effects from turnaround efforts in North Carolina's bottom ranked elementary schools — but without continued state funding to replace the temporary federal dollars that were put toward this initiative, those gains won't continue.
According to New Mexico Education Secretary Hanna Skandera, «despite the criticism from union officials, the state's plan is a product of all New Mexicans and will continue to push schools serving its most vulnerable students,» and «we want to equip and empower educators more, and we're rolling out 20 new teacher initiatives
ENN will continue tracking the progress of education initiatives and working with lawmakers, education leadership, community groups and the public to advocate for additional funds to support all students throughout Nevada and provide them with an equitable education.
The Education Trust West recently released a report, Black Minds Matter, that lays out the troubling impact, on students and their future, if «the California Department of Education [continues to] lack an office, initiative or committee focused on African American achievement or the achievement gap, more generally.»
Since 2014, the Michigan College Access Network has organized College Decision Day as a statewide event, an adaption of National College Signing Day, a program of former First Lady Michelle Obama's Reach Higher initiative aimed to inspire every student across the country to take charge of their future by continuing, and completing, their education past high school.
We hope that we can continue to partner with the district in innovative ways to turn around low - performing schools — whether it's an equitable Public School Choice process or other reform initiative — and to pursue our common goal of ensuring that every student in Los Angeles receives a high - quality public education
The nation's governors and education commissioners, through their representative organizations the National Governors Association (NGA) and the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) led the development of the Common Core State Standards and continue to lead the initiative.
One of the continuing themes of Dropout Nation is the intersection between reforms started by federal education policy and school reform initiatives on the state and local levels.
However, since the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1950 and continuing to the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 and the Department of Education's Race to the Top initiative of 2009, the federal government has taken and maintained increased control over schools through mandates, incentives, and funding.
With the re-authorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act on the table, Race to the Top continuing, the Investing in Innovation (I3) rules set, a reorganization of Madison schools (scroll for links) and local budget choices that may privilege new initiatives over existing programs and services; it is a good time to repost one of my favorite essays on education reform: David Tyack's «A Conservationist Ethic in EducationEducation Act on the table, Race to the Top continuing, the Investing in Innovation (I3) rules set, a reorganization of Madison schools (scroll for links) and local budget choices that may privilege new initiatives over existing programs and services; it is a good time to repost one of my favorite essays on education reform: David Tyack's «A Conservationist Ethic in Educationeducation reform: David Tyack's «A Conservationist Ethic in EducationEducation?.»
As we position our schools to grow and thrive in the 21st century, we continue to implement our strategic initiative, Pathways to Excellence, to chart a fresh, bold course for our newly regionalized school system that will ensure excellence in all aspects of Catholic education throughout the Archdiocese.
Yet despite that support, Malloy has continued his anti-teacher, anti-public education, pro-charter initiatives.
While Connecticut's public schools continue to suffer from inadequate state funding and Governor Dannel Malloy and his administration strive to undermine, dismiss and destroy the CCJEF school funding lawsuit that would finally ensure that Connecticut meets its State Constitutional obligation to provide all students with a quality education, Malloy's corporate education reform initiative has fueled an unprecedented growth of charter schools in Connecticut.
In 2013 Frinzell joined the CDE as a Nutrition Education Administrator which allowed her to continue leading nutrition education, staff training initiatives, and policy devEducation Administrator which allowed her to continue leading nutrition education, staff training initiatives, and policy deveducation, staff training initiatives, and policy development.
Connecticut's students, parents and teachers need and deserve the help and support of Connecticut's teacher unions in this historic battle against the corporate education reform and testing industry and those like Governor Dannel Malloy who continue their anti-teacher, anti-student, anti-parent, anti-public education initiatives.
«School districts, with the support of their school boards, continue their commitment to initiatives that enhance learning through innovative technologies,» said Alan Cox, Senior Vice President for the Center for Digital Education.
IBPA's advocacy efforts in this regard, as well as other ongoing initiatives like IBPA's Industry Standards Checklist for a Professionally Published Book, continue to reinforce the organization's mission to lead and serve the independent publishing community through advocacy, education, and tools for success.
IBPA's advocacy efforts in this regard, as well as other ongoing initiatives, continue to reinforce the organization's mission to lead and serve the independent publishing community through advocacy, education, and tools for success.
This is your chance to interact with colleagues, receive an update on current initiatives within PVMA, and earn 1.5 hours of continuing education credit.
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