Sentences with phrase «for educational efforts»

Strassberg, McKinnon, et al. conclude: «These results argue for educational efforts such as cell phone safety assemblies, awareness days, integration into class curriculum and teacher training, designed to raise awareness about the potential consequences of sexting among young people.»

Or perhaps the exotic animal facility you supported for its educational efforts, turned out to imprison tigers in small enclosures or breed them in a basement.

I'm all for educational efforts, but money talks... Keep up the good work

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Many times, they'll lend their services in ways that complement government efforts, for instance, by offering educational opportunities, supplies, and even useful technology.

An innovator, Walker organized clubs and conventions for her representatives, which recognized not only successful sales, but also philanthropic and educational efforts among African - Americans.

The centers are not to be just central repositories of professional skills, waiting passively for patients to appear, but will reach out to identify illness in all its psychic and social variants and bring it within the centers» therapeutic orbit through consultative, educational, and preventive efforts.

Hence, for me the great priority lies not in strategies, programs and campaigns to convert Jews, but in a major Christian educational effort to help church members recover the roots of their faith in Judaism.

The more diligently and skillfully he does his job — and, hence, the better his educational preparation for it — the more he will be rewarded for his efforts.

A solution the pope proposes for combating fake news on an individual basis: Listen to diverse sources instead of engaging with homogenous news environments: «Praiseworthy efforts are being made to create educational programs aimed at helping people to interpret and assess information provided by the media, and teaching them to take an active part in unmasking falsehoods, rather than unwittingly contributing to the spread of disinformation.»

No longer can we assume that the educational understandings that have informed us, the purposes that have inspired our efforts, or the theological foundations that have undergirded our programs are adequate for today.

The major educational effort of the church was invested in providing three years of instruction and carefully guided participation in worship and service to prepare catechumens for baptismal candidacy.

We all need encouragement to exercise a new vision of the public good, and to join with others in sacrificial efforts to achieve that good in concrete ways, ranging from providing housing for the homeless to parks for everyone and enriched educational environments for disadvantaged children.

During his 19 years of service to the Commission, Spencer has led many of the marketing, promotional and educational efforts for the Lodi winegrape industry.

Besides the 2013 University of Washington study, a number of other recent studies have found education ineffective in improving self - reporting by athletes, adding to a growing body of evidence challenging the conventional wisdom that inadequate athlete concussion knowledge is the principal barrier to increased reporting, and suggesting that one of the best ways to combat underreporting by athletes of concussion symptoms may be to shift the focus of educational efforts towards helping coaches facilitate concussion reporting, the theory being that athletes will be more likely to report concussion symptoms if they no longer think that they will be punished by the coach for reporting, such as by losing playing time or their starting position, perceived by their teammates as letting them down, or viewed by their coach as «weak,» all of which have been documented in numerous studies over the past decade as reasons athletes are reluctant to report concussion symptoms.

We collaborate on child nutrition efforts and also with educational opportunities for students.

We also encourage each woman and partner to take advantage of the many classes and support groups we recommend — from prenatal yoga, yoga for labor workshop, and postpartum mommy and me yoga classes, positive birth story pregnancy circles, community new mother blessing ceremonies, annual family reunion, postpartum mom circles, pregnancy retreats and a variety of other educational, supportive, and fun events, classes, and ways to connect with other likeminded people and build community — in an effort to bring back the needed village it takes to raise a new baby, and new parents.

Every state has created a comprehensive child find and referral system under Part C of the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act, and there are explicit requirements for states to coordinate early identification efforts between health, social service, and educational systems.

Lucky for us, we have a left leaning school board who do support our efforts and who understand that this is an investment they make in our students which pays big dividends in terms of better focus in the classroom and improved educational outcomes.

Part of the educational efforts of the campaign is to reach people other than parents who may care for your children.

Lastly, as a citizen, I want push for change on the national level, re-prioritizing how we help the parents of young children and making sure our public educational institutions are strong enough to resist the efforts to fragment communities into haves and have - nots.

These direct parental efforts and involvement make the cooperative a unique educational opportunity for both the children and their parents.

I'm looking for educational resources that I can share with others in an effort to engage more citizens in how our election system actually works.

Nevertheless, while educational efforts that seek to go beyond nationalist and religious orthodoxies could foster greater appreciation for the myriad different cultural contributions to human civilization, such steps alone are unlikely to be sufficient to achieve wider geopolitical goals.

For the most part, however, what the first minister served up as part of a long - trailed effort to «refresh» her administration after more than ten years in office sounded familiar: educational reform («most radical change»), more cash to boost economic growth («raising our ambition») and the creation of a Scottish National Investment Bank.

The Board of Regents will continue its efforts to foster educational equity for all New York schools and children.»

Drapkin heads a collaborative effort begun in 1965 by the educational and business communities to explore sustainable growth for the Hudson Valley.

Kaduna State government has named new heads for two of its tertiary institutions in the state in an effort to reposition its educational sector.

The outreach effort will be coordinated with Operation Lifesaver, a national not - for - profit that has been run educational programs around railroad crossings since 1972.

Jones said making sure people don't continue to go down the line after checking the box for Hawkins will take a significant educational effort.

The event is sponsored by Education Reform Now, a group that has ties to Taveras: the New York - based 501 (c) 3 nonprofit is helping support the national Mayors for Educational Excellence Tour, which is meant to highlight new educational efforts in four specific U.S. cities.

A state appellate court ruled unanimously on Thursday that New York City must keep open 19 schools it wanted to close for poor performance, blocking one of the Bloomberg administration's signature efforts to improve the educational system.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo will propose $ 11.5 million for afterschool programs, job training and other educational efforts in a bid to stem gang violence.

The Erie County Clerk's Office worked closely with Judge Paula Feroleto, Administrative Judge for New York's 8th Judicial District, on this project and has partnered in numerous educational outreach efforts for local attorney's to prepare them to the transition to electronic filing.

«Oneida County has proactively encouraged raising cancer awareness by engaging the community through educational efforts as well as offering 8 hours of paid leave for cancer screening for employees.»

«With these commitments, the additional effort will result in the creation and sustenance of educational opportunities for an estimated 1.5 million girls in junior and senior high schools,» Mr Terpker said.

«Running for Governor was great fun and very educational but I decided to pursue advocacy activity and some entrepreneurial efforts in legal industries.»

School Superintendents in both cities say not enough money comes in from Albany to pay for educational programs and efforts that might help kids out of poverty.

Your tax - deductible donation to VOTER - Ga, an all - volunteer educational and research organization assisting in the legal effort, can help us reach the goal and obtain ballot access for our party in 2012!

Proceeds for an August Evening in Saratoga will support the Foundations continuing educational efforts related to good mental health.

Proceeds for An August Evening in Saratoga will support the Foundation's continuing educational efforts related to good mental health.

Frey received the award for her efforts in creating educational opportunities in the Bronx and Westchester by providing much needed scholarships for dozens of children each year.

In a bid to raise educational achievement for women, whose literacy rate is half that of men, he has promised an «all - out effort to make education free for girls [through the] college level, including professional courses of study.»

Developing and maintaining this database can be quite a time consuming task, but for a number of reasons — from simply providing postdocs information about educational and career workshops to more complicated issues involving immigration laws, IRS regulations, or benefits packages — it is well worth the effort.

But Gates also delivered an optimistic message about the resilience of the American educational and scientific enterprise, and discussed some prescriptions offered by PCAST and others for reinvigorating the nation's research efforts.

The researchers suggest, based on their analysis of the data, that screening compliance could be increased by focusing educational and outreach efforts on certain groups who were less likely to get their infants screened for congenital CMV: less educated mothers, babies not born in a hospital and infants who received hearing tests later than 14 days after birth.

Award - winning actress Glenn Close, her sister Jessie Close and her nephew Calen Pick were the recipients of the prestigious McLean Award in 2010, honored for their educational and advocacy efforts surrounding psychiatric illness through their...

Dr. Peairs leads the efforts to identify existing gaps of knowledge and educational resources for non-cancer physicians related to breast cancer survivorship and create a curriculum for use at Johns Hopkins and elsewhere.

The actions we are taking include (1) the development of new sustainable chemical technologies to reduce the magnitude and the impact of society's chemical and energy activities, (2) the development of a new multidisciplinary effort, The Berkeley Center for Green Chemistry (http://bcgc.berkeley.edu/) to organize and enhance sustainability activities on our campus and to reach out nationally and internationally for coordination and best practices transfer, and (3) the reconfiguration of the delivery and content of our educational curriculum and activities at all levels to emphasize sustainable green chemical practice, concepts and awareness so that all members of our profession advance the sustainability of our society through their work and decisions.

The collaborative research effort will evaluate production practice risks to beef trade, develop educational materials and programs to assist producers with meeting requirements for exporting to China, and help the U.S. beef industry capitalize on future export trade revenue.

This story was produced for The Greenlee Project, a joint educational effort by Ames Laboratory Public Affairs and the Green School of Journalism and Communication at Iowa State University.