Sentences with phrase «free schools around the country»

But Natalie Evans of the New Schools Network, which supports groups opening free schools, said: «The popularity of free schools around the country shows no sign of abating - be that from groups wanting to set up new schools or from parents wanting to secure a place for their child.

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The same people who protest international support for third - world countries saying «we need to take care of our own first» are ironically the same people who actually want to abolish food stamps, the WIC program, free school lunches, welfare and social security in the US, never mind the fact that the people who benefit from these programs are the ones who cut their lawns, clean their homes, serve their meals in restaurants, and build their houses, all while going home to a tiny apartment they share with 6 other people and finding nothing to eat in the house but a can of green beans because payday is still 2 days off and there's only enough gas in the car to get them to work the next two days, so driving around town for 2 hours trying to find an open food bank isn't an option.

Wansink's data happened to appear in the Times just three months before President Obama signed the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act, a new law that would greatly improve the nutritional standards for school meals around the country.

My sources for most food reform issues are, most notably, Free for All: Fixing School Food in America, by Janet Poppendieck, but also countless other books, articles, blog posts, and phone conversations with other school food reformers around the coSchool Food in America, by Janet Poppendieck, but also countless other books, articles, blog posts, and phone conversations with other school food reformers around the coschool food reformers around the country.

In this age of rising food allergies and peanut - free schools, I'd long assumed that all school nurses around the country must have EpiPens on hand in case of emergency.

It proposes providing free further and higher education for those who have served six years and protecting access to schools for families posted around the country.

There are a number of Graduate Schools held each year at many places around the country, usually based in halls of residence, and they're free to Research Council - and Wellcome Trust - funded students and members of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

A U.S. Department of Defense program that has been criticized for «militarizing» local police departments by providing them with free surplus equipment has also provided school police around the country with armored vehicles, semiautomatic rifles, and grenade launchers.

In fact, approximately 1,000 schools around the country started piloting healthier nutritional guidelines even before the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act was signed, using their existing budgets, says Daniel.

ePals, a free, online global learning community for K — 12 teachers and students that enables educators to find one another and protect children from unfiltered content, is already in use in many school districts around the country.

The Institute for Justice has long been involved in litigation and advocacy efforts around the country that involve school privatization efforts as well as issues revolving around private property, economic liberty, and free speech.

He could have bolstered the free public school system in this country and demonstrated its success to countries around the world who struggle with this concept.

Columbia, SC — As schools around the country celebrate National Charter Schools Week (May 1 - 5), SC Whitmore School, a tuition - free public virtual charter high school, is celebrating another banner year in 2017 in what Principal John Loveday calls the school's most successful year tschools around the country celebrate National Charter Schools Week (May 1 - 5), SC Whitmore School, a tuition - free public virtual charter high school, is celebrating another banner year in 2017 in what Principal John Loveday calls the school's most successful year tSchools Week (May 1 - 5), SC Whitmore School, a tuition - free public virtual charter high school, is celebrating another banner year in 2017 in what Principal John Loveday calls the school's most successful year toSchool, a tuition - free public virtual charter high school, is celebrating another banner year in 2017 in what Principal John Loveday calls the school's most successful year toschool, is celebrating another banner year in 2017 in what Principal John Loveday calls the school's most successful year toschool's most successful year to date.

21st Century is a free public school, and one of six charter schools around the country run by the GEO Foundation, which aims to provide students in impoverished neighborhoods with access to quality education.

Since then, she has inspired thousands of volunteers — including college students from around the country who flock to Spartanburg to use their time off from school in a meaningful way — to complete free home repairs on more than 800 homes for low - income seniors, people with disabilities and veterans.