Sentences with phrase «earning national attention»

We support the work of our teachers, and the high expectations that they have set has led to rising student achievement, earning national attention.

Diane Lyons (New Orleans, LA)-- As founder of Festi - gals and Bodacious Bras for a Cause art fundraising event in New Orleans, Diane has earned national attention with her creative programs that ignite passionate support of both men and women.

In addition to being a New York City firefighter who had once earned national attention for a heroic rescue mission, Foley was a model and actor who made it into major publications and earned roles as an extra in shows such as the Sopranos.

Donovan's first visit to the Capitol came shortly after some national Republicans expressed concern over his role in the case of Eric Garner, following a grand jury's decision not to indict a white police officer in Garner's death, a decision that earned national attention and touched off protests across New York City.

Cuomo's announcement earned him national attention and praise from a good deal of education and student groups, but many legislators and policy analysts say the governor hasn't provided enough details to determine whether the plan is realistic.

The school board earned national attention when the members in 2014 said the Advanced Placement U.S. History course was not patriotic enough and needed to be changed.

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Her work earned national media attention as a result of witty and on - brand retorts that confronted internet trolls.

The sign earned national media attention and stirred so much controversy that it prompted the conservative Catholic League for Religious and Civil rights to respond with a pro-Christmas billboard at the New York end of the Lincoln Tunnel.

Maura eventually garnered enough attention to earn a scholarship to a private school on the island, which led to an invite to a youth national team camp when he was in high school.

While in the House, Garcia earned attention by sponsoring a bill to establish a national holiday in honor of Martin Luther King Jr..

Her own local fight against an anti-sleaze candidate would earn lots of unwanted national media attention and will undermine David Cameron's message that he has cleaned up the parliamentary party.

Isikoff's exclusive reporting on the Monica Lewinsky scandal gained him national attention in 1998 and his coverage of the events that lead to President Bill Clinton's impeachment earned Newsweek the prestigious National Magazine Award in the Reporting category national attention in 1998 and his coverage of the events that lead to President Bill Clinton's impeachment earned Newsweek the prestigious National Magazine Award in the Reporting category National Magazine Award in the Reporting category in 1999.

And from its very first books, Algonquin garnered national attention with authors — including Julia Alvarez, Jill McCorkle, Robert Morgan, Larry Brown, and, later, Lee Smith — who earned great acclaim and devoted fans.

Ohio National has an A + A.M. Best rating and is a non-captive company that has earned significant attention over the years for its whole life products.

This unique program earned the attention of the staff of Best Friends Society and the Saving America's Dog National Campaign team.

Doing that, Bodine says, will help members get new clients, earn national recognition and media attention, and get access to a free legal research resource.

Ohio National has an A + A.M. Best rating and is a non-captive company that has earned significant attention over the years for its whole life products.