Sentences with phrase «ensure safety in school»

At the same time, Nassau residents quickly became livid about the cameras, which they believed were designed more to generate revenue than to ensure safety in school zones.

Mayor Bill de Blasio and his wife, First Lady Chirlane McCray, convened a town hall on Thursday afternoon that attracted roughly 100 high school students to discuss steps the city can take to ensure safety in schools amid a national debate about gun control.

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Nicholas Genes, an assistant professor of emergency medicine at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York and a frequent blogger on medical apps, says it's fine if the FDA steps in to ensure that new technology protects patient safety and privacy, but he'll be concerned if the agency oversteps its bounds.

Two months after a massacre in Parkland made security the top focus in Broward County schools, many parents and students say the school district is doing too little to ensure safety.

If your child is getting below - average grades in school, yells when you ask him to do homework, seldom comes home on time and has lied about where he was, or has even become verbally abusive or intimidating when you tried to give him a consequence, he is going to need more limits and checking - up on to ensure his safety.

The goal of the bill is to help ensure the safety of the food served to kids in school meal programs.

It has long been established in intercollegiate and high school athletics that schools, together with the coaches they employ, are not responsible for ensuring the health and safety of student - athletes.

But we've also heard consensus about the challenges: Around funding, around how to procure locally grown food, around how to ensure food safety standards are met, and how to incorporate better salad bars in schools in a way that counts for reimbursable meals.

Be sure to ask the school or daycare about their safety and illness policies to ensure that your child will be well cared for in case of an emergency.

GREENGUARD Gold Certification (formerly known as GREENGUARD Children & Schools Certification) offers stricter certification criteria, considers safety factors to account for sensitive individuals (such as children and the elderly), and ensures that a product is acceptable for use in environments such as schools and healthcare faciSchools Certification) offers stricter certification criteria, considers safety factors to account for sensitive individuals (such as children and the elderly), and ensures that a product is acceptable for use in environments such as schools and healthcare facischools and healthcare facilities.

A written plan is essential for the school staff, as well as you and your child, to understand the roles each will play in ensuring your child's safety and care while at school.

If your school district does not have any guidelines, policy or procedures for students with food allergies, then you will likely not only want, but need a 504 Plan to ensure your child is included in all activities with the highest level of safety.

Although state regulations may vary, all five surveyed states require that a member of the school nutrition staff be designated as the «person in charge» and pass a food safety exam from an accredited certification program.15 This person is responsible for supervising people in the kitchen, whether school staff or community members, to ensure that they comply with all state and local regulations.

Specifically, the project is working to ensure that the USDA adopts science - based nutrition standards for snack foods and beverages served and sold in schools; that it develops and implements rigorous school food safety policies; and that schools have the resources they need to train cafeteria employees and replace outdated and broken kitchen equipment.

Districts can further lessen their exposure by instituting risk management programs that ensure the safety of school personnel, students, and visitors; by seeking protection through insurance; and by putting language into shared use agreements requiring the user to assume all or part of the liability in the event of injury or property damage.

In California, the person in charge may designate another member of the school nutrition staff to be on site when the kitchen is in use, as long as the supervisor ensures that all employees have adequate knowledge of the applicable food safety requirements.16 In South Carolina and Texas, however, the designated person must be present at all times.In California, the person in charge may designate another member of the school nutrition staff to be on site when the kitchen is in use, as long as the supervisor ensures that all employees have adequate knowledge of the applicable food safety requirements.16 In South Carolina and Texas, however, the designated person must be present at all times.in charge may designate another member of the school nutrition staff to be on site when the kitchen is in use, as long as the supervisor ensures that all employees have adequate knowledge of the applicable food safety requirements.16 In South Carolina and Texas, however, the designated person must be present at all times.in use, as long as the supervisor ensures that all employees have adequate knowledge of the applicable food safety requirements.16 In South Carolina and Texas, however, the designated person must be present at all times.In South Carolina and Texas, however, the designated person must be present at all times.17

Many school kitchen workers are relatively unskilled, and they may improvise in preparing food by, e.g., heating it far above the recommended temperature, either out of ignorance or in a misguided attempt to ensure food safety.

As the public continues to bear the brunt of pain after budget cuts to services, schools, and safety net programs, community leaders came together to demand that our elected leaders in the State Senate and Assembly ensure the priorities of Central New York are met by passing Fair Elections.

Rozic is committed to extending and improving bike infrastructure in her district to make it easier for people to ride to nearby transit stations and to schools, advocating for real Bus Rapid Transit connecting Flushing and Jamaica, and ensuring that all police precincts in Queens are supplied with necessary enforcement equipment and trained in new traffic - safety laws.

He said the State Government remains resolute in its commitment to ensure the safety of lives and property of residents in the State and has already beefed up security in schools to prevent a re-occurrence.

Buhari said his government was committed to the fight against terrorism and insurgency, adding, «The security services have since been directed to put in place further measures around all schools vulnerable to attacks to ensure the safety of our pupils / students and teachers and school workers.

The safety and well - being of the children in our community is a top priority for the Hoosick Falls Central School District, and we have tested our water thoroughly to ensure it is safe for consumption.

«Furthermore, in order to ensure the safety of our children and who are billed to resume school on September 18, 2017, we hereby direct that the resumption be postponed till September 25, 2017 across the state.»

In Tallahassee, they hope to talk to legislators about school safety and gun control on Wednesday, determined to ensure that the deaths of their 17 classmates and teachers last week at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland bring about changIn Tallahassee, they hope to talk to legislators about school safety and gun control on Wednesday, determined to ensure that the deaths of their 17 classmates and teachers last week at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland bring about cschool safety and gun control on Wednesday, determined to ensure that the deaths of their 17 classmates and teachers last week at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland bring about cSchool in Parkland bring about changin Parkland bring about change.

«As the technology and use of HDR brachytherapy advances, it is imperative that clinical, physics and quality assurance guidance be reviewed and updated, as necessary, to ensure quality and patient safety in the treatment delivery,» said Bruce R. Thomadsen, PhD, a professor in the Department of Medical Physics at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.

There is new guidance on learning outside the classroom («Departmental advice for health and safety in schools» on the Department for Education's website), subject - specific support for teachers through their subject associations e.g. Association for Physical Education, and new Ofsted guidance highlighting safeguarding in lessons — ensuring that not only is the standard of teaching good, but that the standard of health and safety within each lesson is also good.

When it comes to health and safety management in schools, RoSPA recommends a whole school approach to teaching safely — ensuring that facilities and activities are suitably safe, and preparing children for adult life by teaching them to understand and manage risk.

The local fire service will audit schools in order to ensure compliance — and serious breaches of fire safety legislation can invoke prosecution as a number of high street stores have found to their cost.

Without doubt, sun safety has to be regarded as a serious health and safety issue in schools and the responsibility to ensure the health and safety of children during school hours is absolutely a schools duty of care.

Entitled «Switched on Online Safety» they will provide support for teaching staff to address current issues with online safety, especially bridging the gap between home and school in terms of ensuring that pupils are kept safe when engaging with online activSafety» they will provide support for teaching staff to address current issues with online safety, especially bridging the gap between home and school in terms of ensuring that pupils are kept safe when engaging with online activsafety, especially bridging the gap between home and school in terms of ensuring that pupils are kept safe when engaging with online activities.

Although safety should remain an important aspect of AUPs, such policies should also promote effective use of the Internet and ensure that every student benefits fully from the substantial investments schools have made in educational technology.

The BPA argued that the use of CCTV and ANPR cameras outside schools is in place to ensure the safety of the local community.

Deploying adequate solutions to ensure the safety of students and staff and maintaining the security of the school building when not in use must be key considerations in security planning, says Liam Collins of the British Security Industry Association.

In growing numbers, parents, school - board members, and lawmakers, convinced that seat belts would significantly reduce the number of injuries, are demanding that school buses be outfitted with safety restraints — and that school systems ensure their proper use.

Health & Safety Policy Nomadic Schools works to a health and safety policy that ensures that we are fully informed of the risks presented and have contingencies in Safety Policy Nomadic Schools works to a health and safety policy that ensures that we are fully informed of the risks presented and have contingencies in safety policy that ensures that we are fully informed of the risks presented and have contingencies in place.

Health and safety Of course, hand in hand with any physical and cultural changes in a school's approach to play comes the need to ensure that all children are kept safe from serious harm when they are playing.

«I have no doubt that most people on first glance would think this is a valuable safety measure to ensure that we know where students are,» said Dr. Robert R. Heath, principal of W. C. Sullivan Middle School in Rock Hill, South Carolina.

It not only ensures their safety and success in your class but also their success as they move into their working life using the techniques they learned at school.

First aid provision in schools All schools have an overarching duty under the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 (the Act) to ensure the health and safety of employees and of anyone else affected by the school's operSafety at Work etc Act 1974 (the Act) to ensure the health and safety of employees and of anyone else affected by the school's opersafety of employees and of anyone else affected by the school's operation.

These are some of the most vulnerable children in the education system and the school is responsible for ensuring their personal and online safety while they are off site, as well as the quality of the education provided.»

It's also important that a school reviews all of its policies to ensure they are all in accordance with the Health and Safety, Data Protection, Risk Management and Freedom of Information Acts.

The measure, which was signed last month by Gov. Christine Todd Whitman, a Republican, requires the state school board and the commissioner of health to set regulations to ensure swim teachers in public schools have «appropriate swimming and first aid skills necessary to protect the health and safety of students.»

The agreement to meet reflects a new «sense of urgency» about the need to clean up cancer - causing asbestos in the nation's schools and to ensure that the job is done safely, said William K. Borwegen, health and safety director of the Service Employees International Union.

Second only to safety, ensuring that all students develop literacy skills reflects a core priority in high - performing, high - poverty schools.

In a letter to Education Secretary Nicky Morgan, Wilshaw said he has «continuing concerns» about the Council's ability to provide help for children in need and ensure the safety of school - age childreIn a letter to Education Secretary Nicky Morgan, Wilshaw said he has «continuing concerns» about the Council's ability to provide help for children in need and ensure the safety of school - age childrein need and ensure the safety of school - age children.

This means the school and its governors, as the employer, are responsible for ensuring that their legal responsibilities for health and safety are met; this also means making sure that teachers, staff, visitors and parents are confident that both their and the pupils» safety is being taken seriously in school and on off - site visits.

Ofsted input It is worth noting that although there is a drive to reduce the so - called «burden» of health and safety, it still has a significant input into the new Ofsted inspection framework (2012), which is more important than ever in ensuring high standards in schools.

In their efforts to ensure school safety, those at Sandy Hook did everything right, all the experts agree.

EMERGENCY PROCEDURES Finally, governing boards should ensure that emergency procedures are in place, both for use in school premises, but also specifically while on school trips, and that these have been explained to all staff and that staff understand the expectations placed upon them for the health and safety of pupils while on school trips.

As the Department for Education states, «schools have a legal responsibility to ensure staff and pupils are safe» but from recent reports, whilst schools do have a level of safety plans in place, they don't appear to be going as in depth as they need to in terms of reviewing their processes and updating their plans.