Sentences with phrase «education acts»

In so doing, Harvard Graduate School of Education acts as an essential influence on the entire university.

As our primary children have returned to public school throughout the country, they will be joined by a growing legion of workers from para-church groups like ACCESS, Scripture Union, Genr8, YouthWorks, OAC, and the Child Evangelical Fellowship, who exploit various exceptions in State and Territory education acts that have been created to undermine the secular principle of public education.

JMBT: We agree that Education acts as a social reproducter of the Neoliberal system.

«One of the most important education acts the state can make to turn around struggling schools is to end the year - in, year - out cycle of shortchanging our principals, teachers and ultimately students,» the mayors» statement says, according to the Daily News.

Maternal education acts as a protective buffer to improve resilient parenting for younger children (aged 3 - 5) while maternal health is protective for 5 year olds.

The rules aim to close a gap in the 1990 Nutrition Labeling and Education Act, which established nutrition labeling on most foods, but not restaurant or other ready - to - eat foods.

• And that is why the Prime Minister announced more than $ 1.9 billion in new funding to implement the First Nations Control of First Nations Education Act.

In order to be eligible for the Army's Loan Repayment Program, the applicant is required to enlist in the Army with at least a high school diploma, score at least a 50 on the Armed Forces Qualification Test, hold a loan that is guaranteed under the Higher Education ACT, agree to serve in a critical military occupational specialty, have a written contract, and decline Montgomery GI Bill enrollment.

This week, the House Education and Workforce Committee will mark up the Promoting Real Opportunity, Success, and Prosperity through Education Reform (PROSPER) Act, a comprehensive bill to reauthorize the Higher Education Act (HEA).

There are two caveats about rates on government student loans to keep in mind: First, the formula mandated by the Higher Education Act imposes an 8.25 percent cap for federal direct loans to undergraduates, and 9.5 percent for direct loans to grad student loans.

Since a 2013 overhaul of the Higher Education Act, interest rates on federal direct loans are set annually, according to a formula that uses rates for 10 - year Treasury notes as a benchmark.

Eduction Minister Jeff Johnson could introduce an Education Act, which would mark the third time the Tories have attempted to introduce a consolidated piece of education legislation in the past few years.

Rates for newly - issued government student loans have been determined this way since a 2013 overhaul of the Higher Education Act.

The decision responded to two appeals brought by Walter Pierce, the governor of Oregon, about the Oregon Compulsory Education Act of 1922, a voter - passed initiative....

In the upcoming reauthorization of the Higher Education Act, the President will seek legislation allocating financial aid based upon these college ratings by 2018, once the ratings system is well established.

Teachers are subject to the Education Act (1996), which says they should promote marriage — and that now includes same - sex marriage.

The relevant act is the 1996 Education Act concerning what it calls SRE (sex and relationship education).

Senator Kennedy on the Gender Equity in Education Act, New Republic, October 4, 1993.

Concerned with the political responsibilities of being a Christian, he helped organize the Malvern Conference on Church - State relations (1940 - 41) and used his influence in Parliament to support the Education Act of 1944.

Thus the G.I. Bill, the Public Facilities Act, the National Defense Education Act, and the various forms of student aid initiated in the 1960s — BEOGs, SEOGs, Work - Study, Pell grants, etc. — have subsidized the survival of many colleges and universities, but inexorably they have served as well to make the grantee institutions more anxious to observe the laws and regulations of the State than the strictures of the Church whose sponsorship is, by comparison, so intangible.

Recently the Welsh government requested Catholic schools to give equal «air time» to same - sex marriages under the Education Act 1996.

The original legislation, The Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 2001, was coauthored by Representatives John Boehner (R - OH), George Miller (D - CA), and Senators Edward Kennedy (D - MA) and Judd Gregg (R - NH).

The Nutrition Labeling and Education Act (NLEA), which amended the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) to give the FDA authority to require nutrition labeling on virtually all food products, provides no private right of action for individuals to enforce the provisions of the NLEA.

Dietary and sports supplements fall under the 1994 Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act (DSHEA), which mandates that products derived from herbs and natural sources be classified as food and not drugs.

The AAP opposes the current bill in the U.S. House of Representatives, H.R. 5003, the Improving Child Nutrition and Education Act of 2016, because it would reduce access to free breakfast and lunch for children under the Community Eligibility Provision, endanger our child nutrition programs through a harmful 3 - state block grant program, weaken the evidence - based school nutrition standards, and fail to adequately invest in WIC, child care and summer feeding programs.

Just one day before the scheduled markup of the House Education and the Workforce Committee «s «Improving Child Nutrition and Education Act of 2016» (an Orwellian name if there ever was one, given how the bill would gut child nutrition), Congressman Todd Rokita (IN - R), chair of the subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education, introduced a substitute amendment which, among other things, proposes a three - state block grant pilot for school breakfasts and lunches.

There is only one bill in Congress that provides the flexibility and additional support school nutrition professionals have requested, and it's the Improving Child Nutrition and Education Act.»

The term «Gifted» is defined by the Elementary and Secondary Education Act as Students, children, or youth who give evidence of high achievement capability in areas such as intellectual, creative, artistic, or leadership capacity, or in specific academic fields, and who need services and activities not ordinarily provided by the school in order to fully develop those capabilities.

She also has received training in Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) and Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), specifically as it pertains to early childhood education.

At the end of 2006, section 4 of the Education and Inspections Act introduced the «Duty to identify children not receiving education», whereby section 436A was added to the 1996 Education Act.

We take our name from the Education Act, which states that parents are responsible for their children's education, «either by regular attendance at school or otherwise.»

Every state has created a comprehensive child find and referral system under Part C of the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act, and there are explicit requirements for states to coordinate early identification efforts between health, social service, and educational systems.

Republicans were unsuccessful in passing the Improving Child Nutrition and Education Act of 2016 (H.R. 5003) bill that aimed to reform an Obama - era program called Community Eligibility Provision (CEP).

Of course such a request is not the same as a notice under s 37 (1) of the Education Act 1944 [now s 437 (1) of the Education Act 1996] and the parents will be under no duty to comply.

If parents give no information or adopt the course... of merely stating that they are discharging their duty without giving any details of how they are doing so, the LEA will have to consider and decide whether it «appears» to it that the parents are in breach of s 36 [now s 7 of the Education Act 1996].

Section 7 of the Education Act 1996 provides that:

Additional information is also available from Home Education UK especially their legal section which helps to clarify the 1996 Education Act for parents who are considering the Elective Home Education choice.

After very careful consideration, and following amicable discussions with staff and teachers from the above named school, we have now decided to take full responsibility for providing for our son's education, «otherwise than at school» in accordance with section 7 of the 1996 Education Act.

Early intervention programs were established under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act for children under the age of 3.

SNA said it supports the Senate agreement on school nutrition standards, and opposes the House bill, H.R. 5003, the Improving Child Nutrition and Education Act of 2016, which would restrict school eligibility for CEP and institute a block grant pilot that would cut funds for school meal programs.

This is because this type of institution is by definition a school set up to discharge a local authority's duties under section 19 (1) of the Education Act 1996 in relation to children of compulsory school age.

Hospital education is defined as «education provided at a community special school or foundation special school established in a hospital, or under any arrangements made by the local authority under section 19 of the 1996 Act [ie the Education Act 1996](exceptional provision of education), where the child is being provided with such education by reason of a decision made by a medical practitioner».

Celina has worked tirelessly to gain the education support for her son's civil right according to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).

Though the bill is called the «Improving Child Nutrition and Education Act of 2016,» very few aspects of it would actually improve child nutrition; indeed, if you care about kids» health, there's a lot in the bill that ought to worry you.

Section 28 - a new section that requires Academy Trusts to comply with section 405 of the Education Act 1996, which means that parents must be able to opt their children out of sex education — a negative change.

The Education Act of 1980 introduced the Assisted Place Scheme which took selected and gifted children out of the state school system and placed them into independent schools; the trade union reform acts abolished the closed shops, secondary picketing and stamped down wild - cat strikes; the Education Act of 1988 introduced City Technology Colleges, which took states schools out of the purview of the Local Education Authority; the 1988 Next Steps development began a transformation of the civil service by fragmenting in up into executive agencies; and the NHS and Community Care Act 1990 introduced the internal market into the NHS.

Democratic Assemblywoman Pat Fahy of Albany today said in an interview that her colleagues were «all over the map» on the bill, which Cuomo has rebranded as the Parental Choice in Education Act.

In accordance with the Education Act 778, government is implementing measures to ensure Continuous Professional Development (CPD) of teachers through registration and licensing of teachers under the Pre-Tertiary Teacher Professional Development and Management (PTPDM) scheme.

Family Choice Education Credit This $ 70 million portion of the Parental Choice in Education Act will provide credits to families of nonpublic school students.

Education Scholarship and Program Tax Credit This portion of the Parental Choice in Education Act includes two components.