Sentences with phrase «issue a state school»

Funding of the contract is one issue a State School Board working group will examine over the next year and bring recommendations to the full board for its consideration.

Not exact matches

I attended a spectacular conference Friday at the University of Chicago's Booth School of Business, whose Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State hosts an annual discussion of antitrust and competition issues.

At a Thanksgiving dinner party in 2012, four Harvard Business School MBA students had a plan: Rather than spend their upcoming summer interning at big corporations or traveling the world, they were going to drive around the United States consulting entrepreneurs with a social purpose on key business issues.

He can speak with moral authority on the issue: In his state, a gunman killed 20 young children, as well as six adults, at Sandy Hook Elementary School in December 2012.

«This issue of having young people out of school and out of work is the most important issue we need to address in the United States,» Hoplamazian said.

«We are committed to working with state and local leaders to secure our schools and tackle the difficult issue of mental health,» he said.

The prom king issue was ultimately resolved; now the school district has policies in place stating that you may run for whichever is more aligned to your gender identity.

But the state is in a budget crisis, with school funding a central issue as Gov. Dannel Malloy seeks to overhaul the state formula to redistribute money to districts in need.

Debt obligations issued by states, cities, counties, and other public entities that use the loans to fund public projects, such as the construction of schools, hospitals, highways, sewers, and universities

The survey — conducted in the wake of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, that left 17 people dead — also finds that significantly more Americans believe mass shootings in the United States are due more to mental health issues than inadequate gun laws.

Also called «munis» for short, municipal bonds are debt obligations issued by a state, municipality, or a county to finance its capital expenditures, such as construction of highways, schools, hospitals, and...

Municipal bonds are issued by state and local governments in the US as well as other public authorities, such as school districts.

They're debt issued by a state, county, city or even a town within the U.S. in order to finance such projects as highways or schools.

As the community mourns, lawmakers in Florida are responding with mixed ideas on what to do to address the recurring issue of gun violence in the state and the national trend of terrorists continually targeting schools.

In the days before the Kansas School Board's August decision to strip the teaching of evolution from state science standards, the presidents of the Kansas university system issued a statement.

For further exploration of these issues, see the following excellent studies: Dean, William, American Religious Empiricism (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1986); Frankenberry, Nancy, Religion and Radical Empiricism (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1987); and Hynes, William J., Shirley Jackson Case and the Chicago School (Chico, California: Scholars Press, 1981).

Lawmakers in the state, that was home to a tragic mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, also wrote measures into the bill to address school security issues and mental health conceSchool, also wrote measures into the bill to address school security issues and mental health conceschool security issues and mental health concerns...

What is clear, however, is that church - state issues in public education have changed forever and that such issues as school - sponsored prayer, the posting of the ten Commandments and the teaching of creation science are the arguments of yesterday.

The controversy over the injunction issued in October 1997 by Alabama Federal District Judge Ira M. DeMent restricting religious activity in public schools, as well as the continuing controversy in the state concerning Judge Roy Moore's courtroom display of the Ten Commandments, can be....

The secular and sacred lines are drawn clearly, so that in multireligious India «this can mean either a fundamental separation of the state from religious activity and affiliation, or impartial state involvement on issues relating to religious interests of different communities.52 The problem with this school of thought from the point of view of religious (Christian) and ethnocultural (Dalit and Adivasi) minorities is obvious.

While there are excellent and well - stated «conservative positions» with regard to certain biblical issues, there is, no such thing as an «evangelical body of scholarship» which constitutes anything like a rival «school» to mainstream scholarship.

Instead, our role as Christian leaders within the community can be to actively engage in conversations around education equity issues like accountability, state vision, and transparency and accessibility in reporting so parents and community leaders alike have the needed information to know how to best support strengthening local schools.

Most Americans assume that the separation of church and state is a fundamental principle deeply rooted in American constitutionalism; that the First Amendment was intended to ensure that government does not involve itself with religion (and vice versa); and that contemporary debates over such vexing issues as school prayer, voucher programs, government funding of faith - based organizations, and the rights of religious minorities represent ongoing attempts to realize the separation intended by the Founders and like - minded early Americans.

That's why this month, Chris Koetke, dean of culinary arts, Kendall College School of Culinary Arts, speaks Dr. Fred Kirschenmann, a distinguished fellow with the Leopold Center at Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, in this month's Sustainability Corner to help clarify some of the issues.

N.C. State, Dec. 1989 Basketball program put on probation after several players exchange school - issued shoes for other merchandise at a store.

That fact especially made her appealing to a start - up high school sports magazine debuting its first issue the week after the CIF State Track and Field Championships.

The organization's reputation is already shaky after the handling of sanctions given to Penn State following an investigation of the school's handling of the Jerry Sandusky scandal, among other issues.

The April 2008 issue of the National Federation of State High School Association's High School Today had an article entitled, «The Alarming Turnover Rate of Athletic Directors» by Dr. David Hoch, CMAA.

It's all here on our education page: newspaper articles on education, education blog articles, as well as in - depth coverage of state testing and other issues affecting schools, both in Tampa Bay and across Florida.

My state has strong homebirth laws and accredited LM's who hold their own credentials and go to school only for L&D issues not generalized med surg.

WSDA is offering workshops at 4 - 6 locations around the state, designed to discuss recent Geographic Preference Option available to schools to increase purchases of Washington - grown food, and to discuss purchasing, food safety and other critical issues in farm to school implementation.

The Waldorf School of Garden City is able to issue I - 20 documents necessary to procure a student visa to study in the United States.

On the other hand, as I also noted in my JO post, I do tend to overlook some of Oliver's shtick — and questionable tactics — when I consider how much valuable attention he's drawn to critically important issues like childhood obesity and diabetes, our nation's over-processed diet and the abysmal state of school food in many places in the U.S. I'm just not sure he would have achieved the same high ratings with a measured, PBS - style documentary on the topic.

There are no state policies on peanut allergies, which means the issue is handled differently from school to school.

A University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Public Health study published in the November 2007 issue of Obesity Research found that per capita total daily intake of liquid calories in the United States increased 94 percent from 1965 to 2002.

But in the real world, sadly, school food reform and childhood obesity are highly politicized (see my 2011 post, «Why is Childhood Obesity a Red State / Blue State Issue?

The Garden State lawmakers this week issued a press statement announcing the NFL support for the Concussion Treatment and Care Tools (ConTACT) Act, which would authorize a five - year grant program for states to «provide professional development for athletic trainers and coaches and ensure schools have adequate medical staff» to recognize and treat possible concussions, according to a press release.

As the chairperson of the nutrition committee of HISD's School Health Advisory Council (SHAC), I'm working with a dedicated group of parents and public health professionals to address the issue of a la carte foods in HISD — both the items sold by the district itself (like the Flaming Hot Cheetos above) and items sold by parent and student groups (usually in violation of state rules) as campus fundraisers.

Focusing on the bill's support of school lunches and ignoring the issue of infant formula, the e-mail boasted that the bill would give millions of children «access to nutritious food» and that it passed «without a single dissenting vote in the United States Senate.»

«We can turn to her whenever we have questions about health issues affecting schools and communities at the national or state level and know she will provide well - researched data and medical opinions, as well as her own perspective.»

I don't think this is so much a matter of whether there are much larger or important issues regarding the state of school lunch food but rather just a good place to start.

As Dorothy Blair, an assistant professor at Penn State University, concluded in a review of the research on the benefits of school gardens in the Winter 2009 issue of The Journal of Environmental Education ():

Just FYI, I have a cover story in the current (January) issue of Houston Family Magazine regarding the current state of school food in our district.

School meals will have to offer fruits and vegetables to students every day under standards issued by the United States Department of Agriculture on Wednesday.

Now that AG Andrew Cuomo is dipping his toe into the roiling waters (via Fred Dicker) on select issues such as the still - late state budget, the Ravitch plan and lifting the charter school cap, his opponents are taking the opportunity to call on the yet - unannounced gubernatorial hopeful to make clear his positions on a host of other topics as well.

The governor is reportedly pressing NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio to settle the city's charter school issues — including three lawsuits — so the state doesn't have to step in.

If you relate this with the issue of education, you will discover that these two states have the worst cases in terms of children's school drop - out rate with more than 50 percent drop - out rate.

So you can see that this high rate of out - of - school children speaks to the issue of the prevalence of insurgency in these states.

Flanagan is specifically taking issue with city Department of Education officials submitting a report on school finances that doesn't adhere to state law.

Education reform — loosely defined as support for charter school expansion and enhanced classroom standards and evaluations — had largely subsided as a major issue in 2016 for state lawmakers, but had bitterly divided the Capitol in 2015 as Gov. Andrew Cuomo sought to develop new standards for public school teachers.