Sentences with phrase «first public session»

The group's new National Task Force for Quality Education — a group created after the call for a charter moratorium was approved to study and recommend education policy — just held its first public session hearing in New Haven, Conn..

The proposal will be revised during a series of hearings and meetings, Phelps told worried residents last week at the first public session.

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Fitbit Inc. lost 4.9 percent, falling for the first time in five sessions since its initial public offering.

The stock closed its first day of trade on the New York Stock Exchange at $ 44.90 a share after hitting a session - high of $ 50, nearly double the initial public offering price of $ 26 set late on Wednesday.

This wasn't my first deodorant testing rodeo — last summer I tried nearly 20 (natural and not) for Into the Gloss — so I knew the rules: Must test on a hot day that includes public transport, a bit of walking, a gym session, and without reapplication.

Bishop and his co-hosts are conducting a live interview session with Petrino at the Nashville SportsFest, one of Petrino's first major public outings since taking the WKU job.

He crammed his first public engagement in his new role between gruelling double training sessions, and his buzzword, «work», would remain consistent all season.

Red Seal first approached the Park District on Sept. 21, Fishbein said, pitching its plan for the land split in an executive session, which is closed to the public.

With my first daughter, even though I was excited to no longer have to wear breastfeeding tops and bras, or worry about where I could feed discretely while out in public, I missed the time we spent together during those breastfeeding sessions.

She just concluded the Oak Park Public Library «s first six - week session.

The omnibus extraordinary session package also provides a financial incentives to entice Vernon Downs racino and harness track to remain open; offers $ 55 million in relief for Lake Ontario communities ravaged by flooding; tweaks a law to allow New York City first responders to receive an accidental disability pensions even if they don't receive a federal Social Security disability pension; and creates a 250 - acre forest land bank to allow for certain public utility projects under a constitutional amendment.

During his first official meeting as a Buffalo School member, a Buffalo woman brought her own bat during the public comment session to «combat any actions that are not in the best interest of the students.»

In his first session as majority leader, he helped ensure that Mr. de Blasio, no friend of Senate Republicans, will need to go to Albany next year to grovel again for the renewal of mayoral control of public schools.

White served as an SNP Parliamentary group whip in the first parliamentary session and sat on the parliament's Public Petitions Committee and Equal Opportunities Committee.

With little new education policy expected in the remainder of NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's first term — and a quiet session on education concluding in Albany — the debate over traditional public schools versus charter schools has shifted to a new battleground: school safety.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio characterized the state Legislature's one year extension of mayoral control as «unfair» in an interview with POLITICO New York — his first public comments about the end of the legislative session.

Though the first public meeting of Cuomo's Common Core task force did not include a public comment period, the voices of dozens of parents and teachers who attended yesterday's session at the College of New Rochelle were anything but silent.

To assess public attitudes, the Hansard Society commissioned YouGov to conduct a survey immediately after that first Corbyn - Cameron session.

The proposal, which would allow high - achieving charter schools to develop their own teacher certification requirements, was quietly floated in the last hours of the 2017 legislative session and appeared this week on the agenda for an emergency meeting of the SUNY board of trustees» charter school committee, convened three days after public notice was first issued during a holiday week.

In addition to supporting the legislation in the current Council session for accessible ferries and taxis, Gerson introduced a housing preservation measure for Section 8 and public housing tenants so that they can have the right of first refusal to buy their apartments if they go on the market, and is gearing up to introduce «grab - bar» legislation so that seniors and people with disabilities can have accessible, safe bathrooms in their residences.

The session came as at least the fourth time protesters had shut down School Board business, since a public outcry to remove Paladino first started.

At the direction of the Chairman, the Legislature is in the final stages of installing public WiFi in the Chambers for the first time, allowing members to work from tablets or laptops instead of the thick session folders, which can contain hundreds of pages of paper.

Today Governor Andrew Cuomo kicked off his statewide «People First» tour, during which he'll pitch the public on his three main legislative objectives for this session: ethics reform, a property tax cap, and marriage equality.

The morning session brought together prominent members of the business, technology, and political communities Assemblymember Francisco Moya, the first Ecuadorian - American ever elected to public office in the United States, delivered the keynote address, and discussed how immigration has impacted his own father.

It's the first session since Consensus CNY decided to take the public engagement portion of the process into mid-Spring.

Depending on what happens in the coming session, this could turn out to have been a first step in weakening the mayor's control over the city's public school system.

Procedurally, legislation is referred to the committee with the appropriate jurisdiction for it to hold public hearing after the bill has passed the first and second reading during the Senate plenary session.

Legislators, in an all night session, took the first step to change the state's constitution to require lawmakers convicted of a felony to forfeit their pensions, in answer to public outcry over dozens of Senators and Assembly members, including the two former leaders of the legislature keeping healthy pensions even though many have been sentenced to prison.

However, the Adentan MP clarified that the Committee's sessions would be open to the public, with the first sitting set for Thursday.

During the first session, Reaching Beyond the Science - Interested Public, participants discussed a range of ways to engage with audiences who may not be seeking science content.

Climate scientists chosen to participate in public - engagement training at the first - ever AAAS Leshner Leadership Institute (LLI) spoke with reporters from National Public Radio, ClimateWire, and Science, and they took part in a Reddit «Ask Me Anything» session that generated more than 3,000 «upvotes» from online follpublic - engagement training at the first - ever AAAS Leshner Leadership Institute (LLI) spoke with reporters from National Public Radio, ClimateWire, and Science, and they took part in a Reddit «Ask Me Anything» session that generated more than 3,000 «upvotes» from online follPublic Radio, ClimateWire, and Science, and they took part in a Reddit «Ask Me Anything» session that generated more than 3,000 «upvotes» from online followers.

They planted a community garden, provided public information sessions and became the first county in Idaho to ban smoking in public areas.

The first public training session for Winterberry partners will occur Saturday, Aug. 26.

In the fall of 1980, when a group of senior education scholars was coming to NORC to critique the first drafts of «Public and Private Schools» and the other reports emanating from the «High School and Beyond» baseline data, Coleman told his graduate students that we were expected to attend the sessions and the associated luncheon.

Thus, my first two years of my recent five - year stint was a fairly aggressive campaign, taking on board members and administrators in heated public meetings (and more - heated executive sessions) and letters to the editor and a listserv that I started.

This first in a series of four panel sessions is an in - depth discussion of the aims of public schooling.

The very first Charter School in the State of Mississippi has opened its doors to the public after three weeks in session.

Teachers across the state plan to protest cuts to public schools on the first day of the legislature's special session to shore up the budget.

Last week, The Bush Center hosted Austin ISD, Granite School District, Chesterfield County Public Schools, and Fort Worth ISD in Dallas for the first session of the School Leadership Initiative District Cohort.

With little new education policy expected in the remainder of Mayor Bill de Blasio's first term — and a quiet session on education concluding in Albany — the debate over traditional public schools versus charter schools has shifted to a new battleground: school safety.

In just the first 150 days of the 2015 session of the Connecticut General Assembly, the charter schools and their front groups spent more than $ 1,149,800.70 to «persuade» legislators to fund their corporate entities rather than our public schools.

Last week, The Bush Center hosted Austin ISD, Granite School District, Chesterfield County Public Schools, and Fort Worth ISD for the first session of the School Leadership Initiative District Cohort.

That commission met for the first time last week, in a session that was also closed to press and the public.

«During the 2015 legislative session, the governor introduced and championed legislation to improve and expand public charter schools in Maryland for the first time in nearly a decade.

The first bill of the 2014 legislative session, Assembly Bill 1, once again put public schools on the chopping block.

Such delegation is effective at the end of the first period of sixty calendar days of continuous session of Congress after the date on which the plan for such delegation is transmitted to it: Provided, however, That within thirty days of such transmittal, the Secretary shall consult with the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare of the Senate and the Committee on Education and Labor of the House of Representatives respecting such proposed delegation.

It is the only time cars will run on the full 8.5 - mile circuit — made up of public roads and purpose - built race track — ahead of the first practice and qualifying sessions June 11.

Publishing Perspectives first asked the organizers, Lykkegaard and Lund Nielsen, what prompted them to develop these sessions for the reading public.

The Archeological Museum's Library, not open to the public, was the site of one session for the fellows, who had a chance to see some of its 20,000 volumes — among them many valuable first editions and antique manuscripts.

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ground if you get killed while attempting to throw it • Spawn protection now should work in Conquest so you no longer should spawn too close to enemies • You should no longer spawn too close to enemies in TDM and SQDM • Fix for missing input restriction during intro movie, causing players to potentially fall and die while watching movie if moving controller (or having a controller with a bad stick zone) • Combat areas on Kharg Island in Rush mode tweaked in order to disallow defenders to access the carrier ship after first base is taken and being able to enter the AA gun • Fixed a problem with revived players not being able to get suppressed • Fixed a problem with the camera when being revived in co-op • Spotting VO now plays when spotting from MAV / EOD bot • Fixed several issues regarding the kill card, including showing wrong weapons used for the kill • Fixed that sometimes you would be stuck on a black screen when kicked from server • Fixed so when a team captures two flags at the 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queue • Fixed the repair icon on the minimal • Fixed a problem with changing camera on certain vehicles • Fixed a problem with the grenade indicator when in guided missile mode • Fixed a problem where the machine could hard lock when joining a public coop game • Fixed a problem where the headset attached icon would not show up in the UI • Fixed a problem with the falling antenna on Caspian BPublic when Squad drops to 1 player • All occupied Squads will now show up colored blue on the Squad selection screen • Players who choose not to join Squads will also show up as Blue in the «Not in a Squad» line • Squads that are currently empty will display as white — if you wish to join an empty Squad, you can choose the first one marked with white text • Added round duration and ticket summary at end of round screen • Fixed sound for when climbing ladders • Fixed and issue with some weapons» sounds in first person view • Fixed a swim sound loop error • You should no longer be able to damage a friendly vehicle when sitting in an open position • Grenades now drop to ground if you get killed while attempting to throw it • Spawn protection now should work in Conquest so you no longer should spawn too close to enemies • You should no longer spawn too close to enemies in TDM and SQDM • Fix for missing input restriction during intro movie, causing players to potentially fall and die while watching movie if moving controller (or having a controller with a bad stick zone) • Combat areas on Kharg Island in Rush mode tweaked in order to disallow defenders to access the carrier ship after first base is taken and being able to enter the AA gun • Fixed a problem with revived players not being able to get suppressed • Fixed a problem with the camera when being revived in co-op • Spotting VO now plays when spotting from MAV / EOD bot • Fixed several issues regarding the kill card, including showing wrong weapons used for the kill • Fixed that sometimes you would be stuck on a black screen when kicked from server • Fixed so when a team captures two flags at the same time, the UI does not show wrong owner of the flag • Fixed a problem where the capture progress bar was shown as friendly when the enemy was capturing • Fixed a problem with the bipod deploy sound • Fixed a problem that you could be spawned in with no weapons after being killed while using the EOD bot • Fixed problems with health bars not displaying health properly when using EOD bots • Fixed a problem with flickering name tags • Fixed a problem where you could damage friendly helicopters • Fixed a problem where you could get stuck in the co-op menu when attempting to join the session twice • You should now be able to spot explosives • You should no longer spawn in home base if your selected spawn point is disabled while waiting to spawn (e.g. if your teammate dies right before you are about to spawn) • Damage from bullets will now continue to cause damage even after the firing user is dead • Fixed several 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