Sentences with phrase «leaders across the country who»

This major milestone was made possible because of our student leaders across the country who recover surplus food that otherwise would have gone to waste from dining halls and other locations and deliver it to hunger - fighting partner agencies in their communities.

«Their leadership on the Local School Board Governance and Flexibility Act and the ESEA reauthorization amendment are extremely important to public school leaders across the country who deal daily with federal regulations that hinder their abilities to improve student achievement.

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The decision came a day after Parker met with Houston pastors (including Chris Seay, who wrote about the subpoenas for Leadership Journal), as well as clergy leaders from across the country who have defended the subpoenaed pastors» religious freedom.

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA — In celebration of Earth Day this Saturday, April 22, Pittsburgh will be home to a series of activities focused on identifying causes and solutions to America's food waste problems, led by student leaders from across the country who have gathered in the Steel City to compete at an annual national scholarship competition.

Camp Kesem boasts over 100 chapters across the country - all run by highly motivated college student leaders who work together during their school year to organize all aspects of their local camps - which are held at fantastic, fun sleep - away campsites.

«Now more than ever, we need leaders at the Democratic National Committee who will continue the fight for social and economic justice, take on entrenched special interests in Washington and work to unify communities across the country,» Brown said.

And the controversy over public pensions is helping to fuel a broader battle in statehouses across the country between public unions and elected leaders who want to curb their influence.

«It is clear from the events across the country that swift action must be taken against those who try to intimidate people based on their ethnic, religious or racial background,» said Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein.

I expressed my views in this regard on WhatsApp last weekend, «Any country in which its elites consider re-electing a president like Buhari just as thousands of citizens are murdered across the country with not a single person arrested; a president who can not make an intelligent conversation on any policy or global issue with other global leaders; a president whose EFCC and DSS engage in open confrontation; a regime which crippled the economy and relies on cyclical movements in oil prices as its sole economic lever; a regime under which 10 million jobs are lost; and key accusations against top officials are treated with levity; just as the regime appears complicit in the invasion of its senate by thugs and seizure of mace... such a country is in serious trouble, that is if it isn't doomed.

Lockport native Chris Sacca, a Silicon Valley venture investor and owner of Lowercase Capital with ties to Buffalo, was among some 60 celebrities, business leaders, athletes and philanthropists from across the country — including Stephen Colbert — who joined forces for #BestSchoolDay to fund classroom projects through DonorsChoose.org.

Agoro, who declared his ambition during a meeting attended by NAC leaders across the country, revealed that he decided to join the race with a 21 - point agenda to address series of socio - economic and political problems in Nigeria.

Hassan Ayariga, leader and founder of the All People's Party (APC) has threatened to sue the EC should it fail to crack the whip on political parties who have not met the requirement of getting two - thirds of district offices across the country.

It also presented a chance to double down on his credentials and position himself as a progressive leader for New York — and perhaps the nation — as he faces a primary challenge from the left and a crescendo of voters across the country, at least within his own party, who seem to have little appetite or patience for moderates.

Before I became Speaker of the House in 2007, we listened to the experts who contributed to the National Academies of Science's report Rising Above the Gathering Storm, and we heard from scientific leaders at universities and innovative entrepreneurs across the country.

As the summer drew to a close, Senior Lecturer James Honan, one of many HGSE faculty members who devote their time to guiding these administrators through the many challenges in their work, reflected on how the Ed School is making a difference in the professional practice of scores of higher education leaders from across the country and around the world.

The DfE has stated that the leaders — who were elected by their peers across the country — «were chosen because they have the right experience and local knowledge to take on this important role».

This discussion will feature some of the leadership forces behind Detroit's «Education Achievement Authority,» who will be joined later in the session by other education leaders who have beaten the odds in school systems across the country.

The National Advisory Board consists of leaders from across the country who are dedicated to giving all children the opportunity for a better education.

The Portfolio Network meeting is an annual gathering of innovative district, charter school, community, and civic leaders from across the country who are figuring out how to run and oversee autonomous schools of choice in ways that ensure all families have good options and the system operates fairly.

«This view is shared by both national teacher unions and state leaders all across the country who are committed to doing a better job of preparing our young people for the global economy.

As a CT3 associate working with school leaders across the country, I recently spoke with a school principal who shared a theme...

Poised to influence educational policy, practice and performance across the country, the Institute provides and connects charter school authorizers, governing boards, school leaders, founders and other stakeholders who are serious about ensuring all students are prepared for success in college, work and life with the programs, tools, services, counsel and support they need.

The interview - style series spotlighted education policy leaders from across the country who each shared their thoughts on the opportunities they see for advancing educational equity through the implementation of states» Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) plans.

We are #ThankfulFor all of these individuals — the parents, teachers, elected officials, community leaders, and other supporters who joined efforts to improve schools for students in New York and across the country.

These days, with the federal Race to the Top program and state legislation loosening teacher tenure, many districts across the country are looking for a new kind of school leader — principals with an intense focus on evaluating teachers, helping them improve, rewarding those deemed «most effective,» and firing ones who are persistently substandard.

We have been working since 2013 with a São Paulo, Brazil - based foundation, Fundação Itaú Social, to develop instructional coaches who are providing support to school - and district - based leaders across the country.

A second, quasi-experimental study by the RAND Corporation found that students who attend New Leader schools across the country outperform their peers by a statistically significant margin.

This essay looks at three places to examine how school districts can develop strong leaders, who, in turn, can improve student achievement across the country.

Increase the number of proven, high - performing public charter schools by recruiting charter management organizations and leaders from across the country who have demonstrated a proven record of success educating children and teens in economically challenged urban neighborhoods.

Parents Across America was established early in 2011 by a group of grassroots leaders from around the country, who sought to pool ideas and resources to advocate for better schools for all this country's children.

The EEF said the chosen schools, who were selected following an application process, are all recognised as «leaders in bridging education research» who will use their expertise to support up to 1,000 schools across the country.

«And we hear every day from community leaders, utilities, clean energy advocates and policy makers across the country who are interested in expanding access to affordable clean energy in their communities.

Political leaders from across the country — including the Northeast and California — would do well to follow the progressive lead of Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick and Secretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs Ian Bowles, who have played key roles in the design and implementation of RGGI, and yet have also publicly supported its preemption by a meaningful national program.

Cowen, who has spoken to litigation support leaders across the country regarding the need for litigation support training, also foresees an increased focus on technology and e-discovery skills.

Our Investment Management Group is the largest and most experienced investment management practice in Canada, with over 50 lawyers across the country, including a market leading number of whom who are ranked as leaders in their field by industry publications.

«We're marching to show our support for students across the country who are demanding that leaders take action to end gun violence in our schools and communities.

As leaders in states and communities across the country begin to think about how to shape the 2016 EHS - CC Partnership applications, we think you'll enjoy hearing from leaders who have been immersed in the 2014 grants.

BPNN consists of parents and organizations who are committed to improving policies for better outcomes for children and families with a focus on establishing parent leaders who are willing to share their challenges and successes across the country to impact change.

NACCHO CEO Pat Turner said she was very pleased that the organisation would be led by two young, inspiring, and strong Aboriginal leaders who have the faith, confidence and authority to represent the views of, and lead the future direction for, our 143 member services across the country.

«The Motto Mortgage brand continues to expand across the country and it's important to acknowledge the leaders and top producers who play active roles in our growth.