Sentences with phrase «critical role school»

It is encouraging to see a community that understands the critical role school librarians play in helping their children reach their potential based on a strong foundation in literacy.

Please fill out the following to send an email to the Superintendent and the School Board about the critical role school librarians play in preparing students for college and career.

And if the justification is simply «50 books had been checked out this year» then unfortunately the superintendent and the school board are failing to see the critical role school library media specialists can play for students, and as a result the teachers, parents and students all suffer for this failure.

Please fill out the following to send an email to the Superintendent and the School Board about the critical role school librarians play in preparing students for college and career.

It is encouraging to see a community that understands the critical role school librarians play in helping their children reach their potential based on a strong foundation in literacy.

New project highlights critical role school librarians play in supporting Future Ready goals.

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Proper governance is also a «huge issue» for private firms, and plays an increasingly critical role in creating a framework for a smooth transition, observes Eileen Fischer of York University's Schulich School of Business.

«What possibly played the most critical role in my decision was the fact that I felt happy and excited around the school and meeting current students.

Conversely, does the specific way in which this school «has to do with God» have the effect of minimizing the role of the disciplines and their ability to nurture in learners» capacities for independent and rigorous critical thinking?

As with Kelly's recommendations, the rhetoric of this proposal honors Wissenschaft in theological schooling, but the proposal's structure gives schooling in critical, systematic, disciplined inquiry no role to play in the «training» of religious «professionals.»

Public schools certainly play a critical role in socializing youngsters into the «transcendence» of the law.

Producer of: The Smartest Team: Making High School Football Safer (PBS) and author of: Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports (Harper Collins) is well known as the «Mother of Youth Sports Safety» for her tireless advocacy and solutions based work in safeguarding young athletes.

Brooke de Lench is Executive Director of MomsTEAM Institute, Founder and Publisher of MomsTeam.com, blogger and author of Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports (HarperCollins), and the Producer / Director / Creator of the new PBS concussion documentary, «The Smartest Team: Making High School Football Safer.»

While my efforts to persuade the Board of Selectmen, the town manager, and the Rec Department director to allocate permits in a more equitable fashion, and to use their power to make sure that the programs using town - owned facilities met minimum standards for inclusiveness and safety, fell on deaf ears (we ended up being forced to use for our home games a dusty field the high school had essentially abandoned), I returned to a discussion of the «power of the venue permit» 10 years later in my 2006 book, Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports, where I suggested that one of the best ways for youth sports parents to improve the safety of privately - run sports programs in their communities was to lobby their elected officials to utilize that power to «reform youth sports by exercising public oversight over the use of taxpayer - funded fields, diamonds, tracks, pools, and courts, [and] deny permits to programs that fail to abide by a [youth sports] charter» covering such topics as background checks, and codes of conduct for coaches, players, and parents.

Brooke de Lench is Executive Director of MomsTEAM Youth Sports Safety Institute, Founder and Publisher of MomsTEAM.com, Producer / Director of The Smartest Team: Making High School Football Safer, and author of Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports (HarperCollins).

Brooke de Lench is Founding Executive Director of MomsTEAM Institute, Inc., Director of Smart Teams Play Safe, Publisher of MomsTEAM.com, author of Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports (HarperCollins), and Producer / Director / Creator of the PBS documentary, «The Smartest Team: Making High School Football Safer.»

Brooke de Lench is Executive Director of MomsTEAM Institute of Youth Sports Safety, Founder and Publisher of MomsTEAM.com, author of Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports (HarperCollins), and Producer / Director / Creator of the PBS documentary, «The Smartest Team: Making High School Football Safer.»

Successful, cost - effective federal nutrition programs play a critical role in reducing child poverty and helping children access healthy foods while improving their overall health, development, and school achievement.

However, the school's Concussion Management Team plays a critical role in deciding to return a student to activity — both academics and athletics.

Schools can play a critical role in helping kids get the nutrition they need to succeed during out - of - school time and summer months.

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«Our School District is focused on ensuring that every child receives the best education possible, and Ms. Green's role with our organization is critical to achieving that mission,» Superintendent of Schools Dr. Brian V. Hightower said.

In addition to founding MomsTEAM.com, de Lench is the author of Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports and producer of the documentary The Smartest Team: Making High School Football Safer, a concussion solutions documentary that will air onPBS stations across the country this fall.

And even the SNA, on which Parker happily relies in dismissing the need for healthier school food, fully recognizes the critical role of the NSLP in feeding America's hungry children.

Schools have a critical role in the issue of gender equality and making sure that all children and young people have the best life chances, a fringe meeting organised by the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK has heard.

Welcoming an overflow crowd filled with many new delegates to the Oct. 17 Delegate Assembly, the first of the school year, UFT President Michael Mulgrew thanked them for stepping up to a leadership role at a critical juncture for public education.

He said the massive education infrastructure development alongside free distribution of school uniform and stationery, demonstrated his Administration's strong conviction of the critical role of education in socio - economic development.

I'm proud of my role as Miranda, and if the popularity of the series will help me to raise awareness of the critical problems I'm running to fix in New York — like inequality, underfunded public schools, mass incarceration, and racial injustice — then I'm comfortable with that.

Schools have a critical role to play in ensuring that young people have the skills they need to succeed.

«Ed Trust — NY's «See Our Truth» report raised awareness about the critical role that strong and diverse teachers and school leaders play in student success and in closing achievement and opportunity gaps.

«With a new school year underway, it is important to acknowledge the critical role law enforcement is playing in some of our schools,» Gallivan said.

Rare stem - like tumor cells play a critical role in the spread of breast cancer, but a vulnerability in the pathway that powers them offers a strategy to target these cells using existing drugs before metastatic disease occurs, report University of California San Diego School of Medicine and Moores Cancer Center researchers.

Scientists from the Center for Research in FOP and Related Disorders at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and colleagues examined the critical role of tissue hypoxia, or oxygen starvation, in the induction and amplification of FOP lesions, also called flare - ups.

Laboratory studies conducted in the University's School of Medical Sciences have confirmed that changes in brain water channels over time play a critical role in traumatic brain injury.

Authors of the paper, Reform Forest Fire Management, including Northern Arizona University School of Forestry Professor Pete Fulé, intended to raise awareness among stakeholders of the critical role of fire in forest management and to promote the use of fire on a larger scale.

School plays a critical role in a child or teen's life.

Directed by Gary Fleder, The Express does an excellent job of chronicling each of the critical touchstones in the abbreviated life of a role model worthy of emulation, whether he's being refused accommodations in the South at a «White Only» hotel or being threatened on account of his skin color by fans from an opponent's school.

Todd Boyd, professor of critical studies at USC School of Cinematic Arts, believes that Poitier's win «marks a major transition» away from the archetype roles.»

It also heavily focuses on the role that teachers can play by providing head teachers with training in nutrition and doing something that Schabas says is critical to the long - term success of the plan: helping teachers develop ways to change the eating culture in their schools.

Schools have a vital role to play in making activity happen during this «critical window» — through PE, the wider curriculum, pre - and after - school clubs, break time activity and the way that pupils get around.

Despite the changing role of NCTL, the government's commitment to ensuring that the role of school business managers remains as a critical element of effective school leadership and school improvement has been signalled by the launch of the school business management national scholarship scheme.

A principal coach can play a critical role in helping school leaders build capacity to do this work.

Even those most critical of the feds» role in K — 12 schooling generally agree that high - quality research should be part of USED's portfolio.

This points to the critical role of charter school authorizers and the tremendous work that Greg Richmond, head of the National Association of Charter School Authorizers (NACSA), has done in carrying the banner for more rigorous charter accountability (full disclosure: I sit on the NACSA board of direcschool authorizers and the tremendous work that Greg Richmond, head of the National Association of Charter School Authorizers (NACSA), has done in carrying the banner for more rigorous charter accountability (full disclosure: I sit on the NACSA board of direcSchool Authorizers (NACSA), has done in carrying the banner for more rigorous charter accountability (full disclosure: I sit on the NACSA board of directors).

Denise founded the company in 2001 on the belief that engagement and professional accountability at an individual level is critical to school improvement and ensuring that everyone understands their role in supporting the school to achieve its key outcomes.

The principal's role — increasingly recognized as critical to a school's vibrancy, its prospects for innovative change, and its overall success — is a pressure - filled job that is at once highly public and extremely isolating.

Developing the skills of teachers and principals plays a critical role in school improvement.

The federal government has a critical investment role to play in 1) supporting the replication and scale - up of the best providers through its grant programs; 2) improving access to low - cost public facilities for charter schools through its own funds and by leveraging existing public - school space; 3) pushing states and local districts toward more equitable funding systems for all public school students, including those in charter schools; and 4) supporting efforts to create early - stage, innovative, and scalable models that incorporate greater uses of learning technology.

The federal government has a critical role to play in ensuring that parents and citizens have good information about their schools» performance, and good information requires the data that come from annual testing.

My Evergreen Education colleague John Watson, who led the research, has done a good job distilling several of the lessons behind these schools» successes in a series of blog posts that chronicle the importance of leadership in blended learning; the critical role in - person teachers and mentors — not just monitors — play; the persistence district schools must have as they navigate the inevitable bumps on the road to implementing successfully blended learning; and the important role data plays.