Sentences with phrase «expanded public hours»

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The school agreed to open Poses Park to the public on Saturdays and Sundays from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., with possibility of expanding those hours following discussions with Community Board 8 and State Assemblyman Dan Quart,

«We are campaigning for a Green New Deal for New York, including full employment through public jobs for the unemployed, a $ 15 - an - hour minimum wage, single - payer health care, fully funded public schools from pre-K through college, affordable housing and expanded mass transit,» Hawkins said.

Last year, for the first time in 3 years, this body increased our annual appropriation by $ 500,000, and we used those funds to expand hours of public access, especially at libraries that had failed to meet New York State minimum standards in 2006.

The mayor, who campaigned on a promise to charge wealthy charters rent, blasted the Bloomberg administration's stance on co-locating charters as «abhorrent,» hours after he reversed a plan that would have allowed three of Eva Moskowitz's Success Academies to expand into traditional public schools.

• Overwhelming parental support for the following elements of an education agenda: Provide extra resources to turn around struggling neighborhood schools; hold charter schools accountable; provide more support / training for struggling teachers; expand / improve new - teacher mentoring; reduce class sizes, especially in the early grades; make public schools hubs of the neighborhood with longer hours, academic help and health services for families; provide extra pay for teachers in hard - to - staff schools; and ensure access to high - quality preschool for all 3 - and 4 - year - olds.

The Martin Luther King School in Boston and nine other Massachusetts public schools used a grant from the Massachusetts Department of Education to expand their school days by at least two hours.

The 2012 report defines expanded - time schools as public schools that expand learning time for all enrolled students; operate with a school day of at least seven hours; and have a substantially longer day or year when compared with surrounding public schools.

The show will be open to the public regular hours beginning January 1st from 12 - 7 pm; however, the exhibition will expand one day at a time in -LSB-...]

For this program, curator and historian Lowery Stokes Sims will lead an hour - long public discussion in the gallery - situated studio of Maria Hupfield, currently featured as an artist - in - residence in Cycle 2 of Studio Views: Craft in the Expanded Field.

It has also added key new departments and modernized its operations, with a development office; expanded press and public relations programs; a well - functioning website; extended opening hours; a world - class conservation studio; and a high - level education program.

For instance, data from evaluations of the CPC model revealed that children who attend preschool for a full day vs. those who attend for a half day experience greater gains in learning and development.72 This evidence has informed hours of operation for CPCs, as well as for public pre-K in Chicago Public Schools, as they begin to expand their early childhood serpublic pre-K in Chicago Public Schools, as they begin to expand their early childhood serPublic Schools, as they begin to expand their early childhood services.

Elder Care Mediation is twenty hours of training in standards of care and communication that will benefit social workers, hospice workers, nursing home administrators, certified public accountants, guardians, lawyers, and mediators who seek to expand their careers and reinforce their resumes.