Sentences with phrase «discuss education concerns»

Mobilize for Education September 22 A coalition of organizations, calling itself the National Mobilization for Great Public Schools, is asking people to meet at house parties September 22 to discuss education concerns and possible solutions.

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The issues they discussed in higher education were not far separated from those that were of concern in congregations.
The dangers inherent in this and the need for education concerning this are further discussed.
In two recent Civil Eats articles I've discussed serious concerns about the draft Child Nutrition Reauthorization (CNR) bill authored by the House Education and the Workforce Committee.
The parents of New York City school children have a legal right at the beginning of the school year to review their students» sex education curriculum, discuss concerns with school principals, and opt out of parts of the curriculum they find objectionable, the NYC Parents» Choice Coalition today announced.
New York — Aug. 28... The parents of New York City school children have a legal right at the beginning of the school year to review their students» sex education curriculum, discuss concerns with school principals, and opt out of parts of the curriculum they find objectionable, the NYC Parents» Choice Coalition today announced.
«Classroom teachers will be bitterly disappointed that Nick Clegg deliberately avoided taking the opportunity to discuss the Coalition Government's policy on education and hear the concerns of frontline staff.
The advisory group is the direct result of a Jan. 23 meeting, organized by UFT Vice President for Education Evelyn DeJesus, which gathered together 40 teachers from the UFT's English language learner focus group to discuss their concerns with top city and state officials.
The group gathered at Citizen Action of New York and Alliance for Quality Education headquarters in Buffalo Wednesday to discuss their concerns with the plan.
Those concerns were also discussed at the UFT breakfast the prior morning, when UFT President Michael Mulgrew upbraided school privatization advocates including education secretary Betsy DeVos.
[Editor's Note: In 1996, a group of scientists and students, concerned about the future of research in German universities, came together to discuss what action was required to improve their education and training.
Amid all the findings of concern, including the overall trend and disparities of income, education, insurance and ethnicity, the researchers did find one bright spot: Black men, who are known to be at higher risk for prostate cancer incidence and death, were more likely to report having discussed advantages and disadvantages than men on average.
Fair funding for schools campaign group, f40, has met with the Secretary of State for Education to discuss concerns about the delayed 2nd Stage consultation on a new national funding formula.
To discuss emerging developments, trends and issues of major common concern to both global and regional Higher Education.
The Global Search for Education is pleased to welcome him to discuss the workforce trends that should concern us all and to share perspectives on the sustainable solutions we need to pursue.
Wayzata, Minn — Some of the leading figures in the school - finance - reform movement met here last week to discuss the place of equity concerns in the current push for improvement of elementary and secondary education.
I am deeply thankful for the opportunity to engage with fellow researchers across AERA divisions to discuss the pressing concerns of education in the digital age.
Education blogger Richard Selfridge, another speaker at the forum, said the fact that «people are discussing boycotts at this stage» highlights the «concerns that people in the profession have» about the new assessment.
That is why the Texas Aspires team has been crisscrossing Texas, visiting every corner of the state to meet with parents, teachers, administrators and education stakeholders to discuss their concerns about the issues our state's education system faces.
In Being Smart about Gifted Education we look at what sparks high - level development, we discuss giftedness as an educational mismatch that requires differentiated curriculum, and we respond to teachers» concerns, including offering lots of practical strategies to help them make good and informed decisions with and for their students.
A state Department of Education spokesman said charter authorizers and other interested parties were invited to meet privately with Flanagan later this month to discuss his concerns.
Professor Roberts provided practical strategies to prepare for IEP meetings, discussed the importance of parental participation, the strengths of the child, the parent's concerns for enhancing their child's education and offered suggestions for effective parent involvement.
Last month, Youth Connection Charter School (YCCS) created an education campaign to make the political system relevant to young people, educate and involve YCCS students who are eligible voters, and discuss their concerns and ideas relative to the main issues in the election that impact all facets of their lives, including violence, employment, affordable education, -LSB-...]
In December 2015, I published an op - ed in the Washington Post in which I discussed my concerns with some of the teacher education provisions in the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA).
The concern stems from a working session on April 12 centered on the Arlington Public Schools Capital Improvement Plan, in which School Board members briefly discussed the costs of potentially converting the Education Center into elementary school space rather than up to 800 high school seats.
They also discuss what role U.S. Secretary of Education nominee Betsy Devos plays in the state's school closure discussion, concerns over President Donald Trump's order to freeze all grant programs at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and a move to bring new voting machines to Michigan.
Medley also flagged independently - run Charlotte Classical School, noting the 6 - 5 vote by the advisory board amid concerns about the school's education plan — applicants did not discuss the components of a «classical education» during their application interview, in spite of the fact that it's the mission of the school to provide students with a classical education.
Recommended Strategies: Supportive Provide opportunities for students to discuss concerns with teachers and counselors Address issues of motivation, self - perception and self - efficacy Accommodate learning styles Modify teaching styles (e.g., abstract, concrete, visual, auditory) Use mastery learning Decrease competitive, norm - referenced environments Use cooperative learning and group work Use positive reinforcement and praise Seek affective and student - centered classrooms Set high expectations of students Use multicultural education and counseling techniques and strategies Involve mentors and role models Involve family members in substantive ways
Concerns in Canyons School District brings heat to upcoming election Education» Improving communications, teacher morale are among topics discussed in race for school board.
As a result, readers will discover the LIS issues and concerns that China and the international community have in common.The book first introduces the opportunities and challenges faced by the library and information literacy profession and discusses the key role of librarians in the future of information literacy education.
Attending our programs can help meet ongoing continuing education needs, but also it's a great way to reconnect with colleagues and discuss what concerns you and the veterinary community at large.
As discussed in detail below, it is the ASPCA's position that unsocialized community cats are best served by focusing resources on TNRM and RTF programs, distribution of exclusionary devices (such as fencing and keeping garbage bins closed) and deterrents, and public education concerning the humane management of community cats.
It's really important that, even if it's not something to worry about, that the parent feel like their concerns can be heard by the early childhood education centre and that they can be discussed and talked through because the partnership between the parent and the early childhood education centre is really the thing that will scaffold the child and keep the child developing well.
The mission of the Black Caucus Interest Forum is to promote membership & participation in NAEYC by African - Americans working to achieve the healthy development and constructive education for young children, to provide a forum for discussing issues of particular interest to African - American early childhood educators, and to advocate concerns identified by African - American members of NAEYC.
Session 1: Learning about Yourself and Your Child You will discuss your main concerns about your child's behavior with our parent educator; review your child's development, education, and health history; explore your family relationships and interactions; and choose an appropriate method for monitoring your child's challenging behavior.
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