Sentences with phrase «education campaigns focus»

I'd like to see a strong, coordinated consumer education campaign focused on helping people understand coffee is a crop, not a commodity, and all that entails.

An education campaign focused on these areas is one way ASIC can help consumers avoid serious financial problems.

The Ontario government also plans on creating a public education campaign focused on informing young people about potential dangers of marijuana usage.

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Thomas says educators should focus on a campaign for a November ballot measure that would raise education funding from an income tax increase on wealthy residents.

«Our main focus is on education,» he says of The Show Me Campaign.

Three - year collaborations with the Ontario Soccer Association (OSA) and Toronto Soccer Association (TSA) are also underway, focusing on concussion education, strategies, and awareness campaigns to align players, parents, coaches and trainers on the most up - to - date evidence and resources for concussion prevention, identification and management.

The campaign focuses on better informing parents of the importance of nutrition and exercise, decreasing fat and sugar in school lunches, making healthy food more accessible to families and putting more emphasis on physical education.

March marks the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics» annual National Nutrition Month (r), a nutrition education and information campaign focused on the importance of making informed food choices and promoting healthy eating and physical activity habits.

In his first public comments since actress and public education advocate Cynthia Nixon announced her campaign for the Democratic nomination for governor, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said it is «the political silly season» and that he is focused on a downstate snowstorm and the state budget agreement.

Recognizing the significant difference that this could make in and to our nation, Ghana has launched a campaign, under the auspices of UNICEF, to end child marriage in our nation by focusing not only on getting young girls in school but also on keeping them there their education is complete.

In a statement from his hometown of Peru, New York, Derrick touted his 30 years in the military — which took him from the Demilitarized Zone in South Korea, to the German border and to domestic posts — but said his campaign would focus on issues such as education, agriculture and income inequality.

His campaign focused on four themes: welfare reform, tort reform, crime reduction, and education improvement.

Education is another major focus of the Skaller campaign.

One question focused on possible reasons to vote for «Woodstock,» citing reasons like fighting to improve the economy by taking on big businesses and monopolies, pushing for campaign finance reform, increasing education funding, changing the tax code to require the wealthy and large corporations to pay more and raising the minimum wage.

Guy said he hired Jamestown Associates, a Republican political consulting firm in Washington, D.C., to run a campaign he plans to focus on the economy and education reform.

Koslowitz ran a campaign that focused on health care, education, and senior issues, all of which she said she plans to focus on when she takes office.

He is a proponent of campaign finance reform, term limits, greater focus on education and a «balanced» effort to address climate change.

Cuomo's campaign spokesperson, Abbey Fashouer, counters that he «has made education equity a central focus of his tenure, investing a record $ 27 billion with a focus on our neediest schools, while demanding accountability measures so that the door to opportunity is open for every child — regardless of income, zip code or ethnicity.

Brindisi, a three - term state Assembly member, said he plans to run a campaign focused on the future of Upstate New York, particularly jobs and the economy, healthcare and education.

Killian during the campaign has focused heavily on education issues, especially the politically potent Common Core education standards.

Though many subsequent reports may have failed to mention AQE by name, and the headlines focused heavily on Nixon's choice words for the governor, the message of education funding inequity was at part of the conversation and is a pillar of Nixon's campaign.

Labour leadership frontrunner Andy Burnham has used a speech to focus his campaign on apprenticeships and technical education.

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn focused on education and jobs in her State of the City speech, which was widely seen as an outline of her mayoral campaign.

Dromm focused his campaign on depicting Sears as less than effective during her two terms and on his knowledge of education issues from two decades as a public educator.

She hasn't finalized her platform yet, but she has an idea of what issues — the economy, education and infrastructure — she'll be focusing on during the campaign.

Beloin - Saavedra, who focused her campaign on education issues and lost an August primary to Gerratana, said Tuesday night she has no regrets about running.

Insisting that the CFB allows elected officials to conduct ordinary communications with constituents, she added, «In the final days of this election, while Mr. Doyle continues to complain over the experience Mark Gjonaj brings to this race, our campaign remains focused on the issues at hand, which is quality of life, public safety, education and transportation.»

MIDDLEBURY — The 2016 U.S. presidential campaign has helped focus media attention on mounting student debt and the rising costs of a college education.

During his City Council campaign, Landesman advocated for special education and said he planned on making that a focus of the board's Youth and Education ceducation and said he planned on making that a focus of the board's Youth and Education cEducation committee.

Gianaris» platform focuses on fighting pollution from power plants, preventing terrorism and attacks by sexual predators and consumer protection for airline passengers, while Arcabascio's campaign focuses on job creation, more hospitals, deregulation of insurance companies and education reform.

The Herkimer County native said he plans to campaign for Congress full time, with a focus on the economy, education and environment.

His campaign focused on improving education and creating jobs in energy efficiency, in addition to reversing the direction the Republican leadership had taken the state on women's health issues.

She would also like to see education campaigns that focus on time - proven and risk - free ways to protect, maintain, and enhance health, without the use of risk - laden vaccines.

Letchworth Garden City About Blog Multiple Sclerosis Test focuses on providing information for anyone affected by multiple sclerosis, education programmes for health professionals, funding for practical research and campaigning for specialist multiple sclerosis services.

First lady Michelle Obama introduced a new campaign focusing on education for girls, Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai earned loud applause for her striking speech and Beyonce was energetic during her live performance at the 2015 Global Citizen...

The education platform of his 2016 presidential campaign reflected his state focus, calling for more state flexibility in designing their own accountability systems.

Washington — Despite its fence - mending with the Republican Party two months ago, the National Education Association has endorsed fewer gop Congressional candidates than in 1984 and 1986 and focused a record level of campaign support on Democrats this fall.

The 2017 campaign is focused on education financing: World leaders have promised every child in the world a quality education but a key piece of the puzzle is not in place — the money to pay for this education — leaving the global picture with 263 million children missing out on school, and many of those in school are not learning.

Jackson introduced Gatlin to the campaign's policy director, Lanhee Chen, who then hired her in June 2011 as a domestic policy adviser focusing on education.

The meeting — part of the Massachusetts Education Innovators breakfast — focused on the Massachusetts Business Alliance for Education's (MBAE) New Opportunity to Lead campaign.

Both Hobbses have long focused their volunteer efforts on education and cochaired the school's last capital campaign, which far exceeded its goal.

In response to these findings, Impetus PEF claims that improving post-16 provision is vital to provide a «level playing field» for all young people to succeed and has launched a year long campaign to explore education and training provision for 16 - 19 year olds, with a specific focus on improving outcomes for disadvantaged young people.

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Perhaps because of the personalities and histories of the major candidates, K - 12 education has not been a focus of the presidential campaign.

It probably helps to explain just how some of our impact entrepreneurs who focus on education could spend the money raised from the 5cent campaign.

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When asked whose thinking had influenced the plan, the senior campaign official listed former Obama higher education officials (including Rohit Chopra, formerly of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and Bob Shireman, who oversaw many of Obama's first - term higher education accomplishments) and college presidents who have long supported the administration's focus on holding colleges accountable, such as SUNY's Nancy Zimpher.

With Trump's focus on walling off the U.S. - Mexican border, banning Muslim immigration, repealing the Affordable Care Act and generally erasing all Obama administration policies, discussion on education had been few and far between on the campaign trail.

Education policy was largely a second - tier issue during his campaign, which focused instead on issues like national security, trade, and Hillary Clinton's email scandal.