Most recently, he was a vice president at Educators for Excellence, a progressive non-profit group
focused on public school teachers and school policy.
With increased funding for CUNY and SUNY, a new tax credit for teachers and an $ 800 million increase in universal pre-K programs, the governor is clearly
focused on our public school system.»
We no longer just had to focus on district schools; we could
focus on all public schools — charter and district.
His honors thesis in the education department
focused on public school reform for equity in Cambridge, MA.
This year's
focus on public schools, which includes $ 649 million in new per - pupil funding, comes after three budgets that cut or froze public school spending, and expanded the number of families who could enroll children in private schools through taxpayer - funded vouchers.
The report provides the reason why we need more
focus on public school consumers» perspectives (overwhelmingly black).
No longer content to
focus on public schools, the organization began to hitch its wagon to the proliferation of charter schools on the education landscape.
Not exact matches
An advocate for a local teachers union also expressed concern to the New York Times Magazine about the quality of the education, arguing Bridge
focuses less
on getting poor students to the baseline as enticing
public school students to switch to Bridge
schools.
While the
public response to the report
focused on the
school's athletes, the report found that more than half of the students enrolled in the paper courses were nonathletes — many of them referred through the campus» fraternity system.
«Right now, it's really hard to get a firm handle
on a total figure [for] what kind of economic activity the sharing economy encompasses in Canada,» notes Sunil Johal, policy director at the Mowat Centre, an Ontario -
focused public policy think - tank at the University of Toronto's School of Public Policy and Gover
public policy think - tank at the University of Toronto's
School of
Public Policy and Gover
Public Policy and Governance.
These are obvious questions to ask, but according to a massive new analysis of more than 45 million
public school students nationwide from Stanford's Sean Reardon (hat tip to Business Insider for the pointer), they can actually be misleading cues to
focus on.
As California slashes billions from its higher education budget, the state's premier
public business
schools have quietly
focused its efforts
on raising private dollars.
The Clinton platform also
focuses heavily
on education, including a call to broaden computer science education in
public schools, revamp job training programs, and provide more funds for minority colleges to help tackle tech's diversity problem.
«It's also part of a civic duty,» said Joo Yu - min, an assistant professor at the National University of Singapore's Lee Kuan Yew
School of
Public Policy whose research
focuses on mega-events in Asian cities.
Right alongside my admiration for the
public school students who have been so articulate and so
focused in their advocacy, lies a deep anger and shame for some of the adult behavior
on full display: adults creating and perpetuating fake news, doctoring video and pictures; adults pilfering from the holy ground that is the site of a mass killing; and adults attempting to steal the bright shine of these student advocates.
Stanford Graduate
School of Business Professor Jeffrey Pfeffer wrote in the journal, Academy of Management Perspectives, that, «Although most of the research and
public pressure concerning sustainability has been
focused on the effects of business and organizational activity
on the physical environment, companies and their management practices profoundly affect the human and social environment as well.»
Before opening my own studio, I was a strategic consultant for
public school districts with a
focus on urban and low - income communities.
A resident physician in preventive medicine at Johns Hopkins
School of
Public Health, Malik is an authority on drug policy reform focused on public h
Public Health, Malik is an authority
on drug policy reform
focused on public h
public health.
Harvard Business
School did a study: If you invested a dollar 20 years ago in a select portfolio of
public companies
focused just
on growing their businesses, that dollar would've grown to $ 14.46.
I hope American Atheists will drop this and
focus on more important things, like insuring that religious teachings stay out of
public school science classrooms.
Right now the Association of Theological
Schools in the United States and Canada is conducting a major study of the
public character of theological education, with a special
focus on how seminaries can educate leaders who take their
public role seriously.
hmmmm like what people become in the lovely
public school system with no
focus on right and wrong?
But it is also important to
focus on issues critical for Muslims in the
public schools.
A theological
school's
focus on congregations in order more truly to understand God must, if congregations constituting practice is truly
public worship, involve two things.
He was previously the Associate Director of the North American Integration and Development Center in the
School of
Public Affairs at UCLA from 1995 to 2006, where his research
focused on NAFTA, contract agriculture in Mexico, fair trade coffee in Oaxaca, regional competitiveness of the produce industry, living wages in Los Angeles, and immigration and farm labor in California.
For example, one episode we're trying to
focus on a homeschooling parent versus their sibling who enrolls their kids in
public or private
schools.
This article provides an overview of the principles of
Public Waldorf Education, with a
focus on urban
schools.
Perhaps our
public schools need to avoid solely
focusing on their standardized tests, and instead outreach to families to teach healthy eating.
In California it's easy to drive and see a lot of
schools to
focus in
on what kind of
school a child likes (
public vs private, large vs small, parochial vs non-religious).
While I do not dismiss the recent grassroots efforts that have gained significant strength via a petition to get pink slime out of
school cafeterias, I worry that the
focus on it detracts from bigger and more important food system issues, and provides the meat industry with a convenient distraction and an easily fixable problem that can effortlessly be spun into a
public - relations success.
«The amazing thing is how the
school smells like real food, like delicious roasting chicken,» said Stanley, of School Food Focus, which launched a similar program in St. Paul, Minn., public schools before taking on the pilot effort in Chicago, whose school district is more than six times b
school smells like real food, like delicious roasting chicken,» said Stanley, of
School Food Focus, which launched a similar program in St. Paul, Minn., public schools before taking on the pilot effort in Chicago, whose school district is more than six times b
School Food
Focus, which launched a similar program in St. Paul, Minn.,
public schools before taking
on the pilot effort in Chicago, whose
school district is more than six times b
school district is more than six times bigger.
She lives in Urbandale and is currently taking a break from teaching with Des Moines
Public Schools to take care of her little ones and
focus on doula work.
Michelle Silver (Camp Name «Silver») graduated with a bachelor's degree in Human Biology from Stanford University in 2007 and then received an ScM in Epidemiology from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg
School of
Public Health in 2009, and is currently a PhD candidate there as well, where her dissertation
focuses on cervical cancer screening.
That piqued my curiosity, so for those of you with children currently in
public school in grades K - 12, I'd be so grateful if you'd share more details via this second survey, which
focuses exclusively
on your children's
school food environment: the food offered in the cafeteria, classrooms and campus fundraisers.
This letter is submitted in my personal capacity, as a parent of two children in Houston
public schools and as the writer of The Lunch Tray, a blog
focusing on food policy issues relating to children.
Following this position, Christina moved to Atlanta to complete her Master of
Public Health in Nutrition, with a certificate in Maternal and Child Health and a
focus on adolescent health at Emory University, Rollins
School of
Public Health.
She is currently pursuing her Masters of
Public Health, with a
focus on health policy, at The Milken Institute
School of
Public Health at George Washington University.
Two years ago here
on BrightonYourHealth, we
focused a lot of energy
on this topic and fueled the
public's interest by providing a successful analysis comparing thirty days of typical
school menus in France to America (interested in seeing these articles click
on category:
school lunch
on top of this page).
For the past two decades, she has hosted an annual broadcast for healthcare and
public health professionals called Breastfeeding Grand Rounds,
focusing each year
on a different breastfeeding issue with both clinical and
public health significance Dr. Applegate holds a BA in biochemistry from Smith College, an MD from the Johns Hopkins University
School of Medicine, and an MPH in epidemiology from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.
- and not wasting money fragmenting the NHS, and other services, or
on vanity
schools projects, but
focusing on the real needs in adult social care and primary
school places - and bringing
public services together to save money and improve services.
We
focused largely
on the anti-bullying lesson plan she debuted this week with NYSUT President Dick Iannuzzi as part of the «Speak Truth to Power» cirriculum developed in 2010 for New York's
public schools.
Former teacher Linares said he also intends to
focus on education, and called for more funding to help community
schools and provide wrap - around services for
public school students.
At 8:30 a.m., the New York League of Conservation Voters Education Fund hosts the third installment of their Getting New York City to 80 × 50 Policy Forum Series, with panels
focusing on the waste sector, New York University Wagner Graduate
School of
Public Service, 295 Lafayette St., second floor, Manhattan.
We need to bring common sense to Common Core because New York is wasting too much time and money stressing children out to prepare for these tests which are of questionable educational value instead of
focusing on supporting teachers so they can do their job and teach children what's really important,» said Assemblyman Jim Tedisco, a former
public school special education teacher and guidance counselor.
Calling it a «pivotal time in the history of our
school system,» UFT President Michael Mulgrew
focused on the need to rebuild
public education in New York City after Mayor Bloomberg in his speech at the union's annual Spring Education Conference at the New York Hilton
on May 11.
Nadya Miranda said officials of the charter
school focused on defending the teacher and its
public image, with little concern for her daughter's welfare.
I intend to
focus like a laser
on our collaboration with our
public schools, our youth programming, and working with young men in this community to be good fathers and role models to their own children.»
I'm going to explain why the
focus has to be
on what we're doing now, fixing the
schools, because charters are, in large measure, addressing a crisis that is a crisis of traditional
public education,» he told Politico's Mike Allen, at an event in Washington.
The veteran
public school teacher and administrator said he's «not sure what I'm doing next,» but he said he's
focusing all his attention between now and then
on the task at hand.
A former Plainview - Old Bethpage
school board member, Cepeda, 56, says he would
focus his legislative attention
on revamping the assessment system, ensuring mixed - use development at the Nassau Hub and developing a stable and consistent budget line for
public transit.