Sentences with phrase «education officials from»

Education officials from the Trump administration have recently met with advocates claiming that the guidance documents undermine discipline and make schools unsafe.

When they attend conferences, state education officials from all over the country discuss the import and export of teachers.

Education officials from the Connecticut Commissioner of Education down to the superintendents of Connecticut school districts immersed in implementing the SBAC tests would say we need «accountability.»

(Colo.) State education officials from across the country are engaged in pulling together new school accountability systems as required under the new Every Student Succeeds Act.

Also serving were ex officio subcabinet education officials from the Department of Education and White House.

The appointees, each an expert and prominent voice in the field, included current and former education officials from all levels of government, academic and policy researchers, civil rights leaders, the presidents of the national teachers» unions, education policy advocates and associations, and public interest lawyers.

Interestingly, it was the education officials from states with more «mature» accountability systems who expressed the most detailed reservations about NCLB.

Joanne Weiss, the former chief of staff at the U.S. Department of Education under Secretary Arne Duncan, has brought education officials from more than a dozen states to Louisiana in her capacity as a consultant to the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO).

About midway through my term as board president, when I was knee - deep in implementing Virginia's SOL program, I sat on a panel with an education official from another state who also supported standards - based accountability.

Not exact matches

The systematic gutting of publicly funded education — be it in elementary schools or in colleges — was done by officials we've elected, many of whom have received strong support from members of the business community who regularly complain about the lack of a prepared workforce.

Plus school officials often don't have the money to devote to anti-drug education or the knowledge to tell the good programs from the bad.

Diverse data: In a briefing with reporters, NIH officials said they are focusing on gathering health and genetic data from diverse and historically underrepresented groups — including ethnic and sexual minorities, as well as people with disabilities, with less than a high school education, and with income below the poverty level.

One need not be a historian of education or a theologian to assess the damage done to public education and then to society in general by how these cases were decided and what public school officials were empowered to do (or so they believed) despite the clearly given cautions from the Supreme Court itself.

He was arrested in 2009 after he lodged a protest with local education officials after learning his child was being forced to read from the Quran, the Muslim holy book, in school.

None of us had ever taken this much time away from our congregations except for family vacations or perhaps official continuing education events.

It is for this reason that teachers and other school officials who actively oppose the principles of free democracy as expressed in the Constitution (especially the Bill of Rights) should be excluded from positions in education.

They arrested 17 year - old Sami Ullah in Karachi after receiving a complaint from the local board of education, said Karachi police official Qudrat Shah Lodhi.

We need a certain confidence, and this is a message that emerges from this booklet: official schemes of sex education over recent decades have failed.

A growing coalition of conservative political leaders, religious groups and government officials is leading the attack against publicly supported programs of sex education, school - based health centers, guidance programs in family planning, and other activities designed to address the sexual needs of youth from both a social and a health perspective.

What if you pull back all the layers of goverment to find out that the officials in high authority has a god called Lucifer and they have been brainwashing us through education, music, politics - you name it - to keep us divided and separated and from the truth.

One reason is that denominational and judicatory officials have shifted their attention away from such «private» issues as education and toward public policy and social change.

Even if the justices were able to see on the basis of the French achievement that the political divisions they fear from religious controversy are not inescapable in today's democratic society, their own need for consistency as they fashion the developing common law would still prevent them from reversing themselves soon enough to enable the American people to take effective official action to save nonpublic education.

Health Care in an Aging Society Mr. James C. Capretta, a Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center (EPPC), was an Associate Director at the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) from 2001 to 2004, where he was the top budget official for health care, Social Security, education, and welfare programs.

Though the letter, which seems to acknowledge the powerful impact of the Malala's activism, is somewhat unheard of from a Taliban commander, U.N. officials say the group still poses a threat to girls seeking education in the country.

Even lay people, with no formal theological education, no ministry training, no official credentials from any denomination, and no accountability to anyone, can go online with an opinion.

In the Education Idea Center you can learn how to locally source from the official «forager» from the W Hotel in Austin's Trace Restaurant, Valerie Broussard.

A lecturer in physical education at a college in Tehran, she produces a tattered copy of the official program from a long - ago World Track and Field Championships.

Because of the close relationship between SFUSD officials and faculty researchers from Stanford Graduate School of Education (GSE), projects can be launched and completed quickly, with the findings then put into action in classrooms and schools without delay.

Officials with the Milk Processor Education Program, a trade group for the dairy industry, said they did not know how many school districts pulled flavored milk from their cafeterias.

We are currently meeting with top officials of prominent health organizations and health insurers to advance the mission of the Fed is Best Foundation to protect families from unsafe practices found in breastfeeding management and to protect infants from injury caused by misinformation currently perpetuated in WHO - based breastfeeding education.

It takes more than just teachers and students; in Habersham County, where we're piloting a comprehensive farm to school program, everyone from school nutrition staff to Georgia Department of Education officials are rolling up their sleeves and making really exciting things happen.

Four separate petitions have been received by the State Education Department asking Commissioner MaryEllen Elia to remove Carl Paladino from the School Board, state education officials cEducation Department asking Commissioner MaryEllen Elia to remove Carl Paladino from the School Board, state education officials ceducation officials confirmed.

The event which was held at Daboase, the district capital, had in attendance the district commander of police, officials from the Ghana Education Service among other distinguished personalities.

Cuomo asked state education officials to investigate reports that some New York schools prevented students from taking part in Wednesday's nationwide student walkout to protest gun violence.

«Education is a right, budget cuts are wrong,» was shouted from the steps of Borough Hall on Wednesday morning, as students from all across the borough joined elected officials to protest a feared $ 12 million budget cut in education Education is a right, budget cuts are wrong,» was shouted from the steps of Borough Hall on Wednesday morning, as students from all across the borough joined elected officials to protest a feared $ 12 million budget cut in education education programs.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP)-- An unknown number of students taking the statewide English assessment by computer encountered delays when a security feature in the system «inadvertently activated» and prevented them from logging in, New York education officials said on Thursday.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo asked state education officials Thursday to investigate reports that some New York schools prevented students from taking part in Wednesday's nationwide student walkout to protest gun violence.

Let's admit what we have now isn't working and that all of the arguing and fighting we do on every issue — from gun control to climate change to education to immigration to health care and beyond — won't accomplish much unless we change the way we choose our elected officials.

Stringer is demanding answers from NYC education officials on nearly 2,000 computers that have gone missing — and threatening to hit them with subpoenas if they don't cooperate.

The powerful Assembly Democrats are behind closed doors Tuesday morning, discussing specifics of a Cuomo education plan that some apparently heard about only late Monday, despite that a Cuomo administration official, speaking on background, told reporters that the deal has been in place for days and denied that there were messaging discrepancies coming from the executive and the Legislature.

That year, the New York City Department of Education and the United Federation of Teachers missed the state - imposed mid-January deadline, prompting officials to withhold $ 250 million from the state's largest school district.

Cuomo administration officials said the governor's plan does not take dollars away from low - income students and will allow even more low - income families to take advantage of state and federal financial aid that's available for higher education.

The Task Force will include educators, teachers, parents, officials from the State Education Department and the teacher's unions,» Cuomo said in the pre recorded message.

A statement from the teachers union, New York State United Teachers, commended Elia and the other education officials for «showing a commitment» to fixing the problem.

As with his last town hall, held last month, the mayor brought with him more than a dozen officials from his administration to help answer questions, including Deputy Mayor Richard Buery and Education Commissioner Carmen Fariña.

While the budget allocated $ 146 million to early childhood education and after - school programming, Public Advocate Bill de Blasio said city officials had missed a chance to restore cuts from previous years.

The 75 Morton Community Alliance and the Community Board 2 Schools and Education Committee are seeking funds from local officials for a $ 1 million green roof, and Councilman Corey Johnson secured funds for a community - based health center in the basement.

Some of the last issues to be decided had to do with education, including a push by state Sen. Simcha Felder — a Democrat from Brooklyn who conferences with Republicans to give them a critical 32nd vote — to protect ultra-Orthodox yeshivas from official reviews that might find they do not provide substantially equivalent instruction to public schools.

Incumbent Senate Democrats also had a good night: Gustavo Rivera crushed a challenger who benefited from over half a million in spending from education reform groups, Queens» James Sanders beat back a challenge bolstered by his own county's party officials, and Toby Ann Stavisky cruised to a second straight double - digit victory in Flushing.

(WBEN) When State Education Commissioner Mary Ellen Elia begins to weigh whether or not to remove Buffalo School Board Member Carl Paladino from that body, she will hear from 7 of his 10 colleagues, and several administration officials during as many as five days of hearings in Albany.