Sentences with phrase «leading public education»

She has spent her career working with non-profits doing strategic communications, brand - recovery and leading public education campaigns.

AASA is pleased to join some of the leading public education organizations today in this effort toward reauthorization in order to strengthen public schools.

Today, the nation's leading public education advocate, Diane Ravitch, writes about the lawsuit in a post entitled, «California: Districts Object to $ 1 Billion for Common Core Testing.»

The nation's leading public education advocate, Diane Ravitch, along with a host of teachers, parents, academics and public education advocates have been heroic in their efforts to push back the Corporate Education Reform Industry and its truly un-American political agenda.

Thomas Scarice, the superintendent of Madison Public Schools in Connecticut, has been identified as a «Public Education Hero» by Diane Ravitch, the nations» leading public education advocate.

The Democratic congressman who called American's leading public education advocate, Diane Ravitch, «an evil woman» turns out to be a player for Democrats for Education Reform, a leading political action committee for the corporate education reform industry.

Perry has also used his Twitter account to call the Diane Ravitch, the nation's leading public education advocate, a racist on at least 49 occasions.)

MITUL also engages in broad communication, education and advocacy around the role of teacher unions in defining and leading public education reform.

Jared Polis, a Democratic member of Congress from Colorado, who tweeted yesterday that America's leading public education advocate, Diane Ravitch, was an «evil woman» went on to tweet, «Can't think of anybody else who has caused more harm to public schools, except maybe Koch brothers.»

His target on this day, Diane Ravitch, the nation's leading public education advocate.

As Diane Ravitch, the nation's leading public education advocate, noted on one of her blog posts today, «one of the crucial elements in the grassroots movement to roll back the tide of high - stakes testing started in Texas, when school board after school board voted to oppose high - stakes testing, and eventually more than 80 % of the state's school boards voted against high - stakes testing.»

Almost all of those attacks have been level at Diane Ravitch, America's leading public education advocate.

Leonie Haimson is one of the nation's leading public education advocates.

Perhaps the leaders of the CEA, AFT, CABE and CAPSS should also read or re-read the commentary piece published last year by Wendy Lecker, one of the state's leading public education advocates.

, Diane Ravitch, America's leading public education advocate, cross posts the piece to her blog asking, ``

As the founder, along with leading public education advocate Diane Ravitch, of what is called the Education Bloggers Network, I've had the tremendous honor of working with, getting to know and regularly reading the writing of more than 230 education bloggers who are collectively and individually fighting for public education and against the destructive tactics of the so - called «education reformers.»

Diane Ravitch, the nation's leading public education advocate, whose blog gets as many as 800,000 hits a month has highlighted the courageous stand taken by a number of college and university deans at schools of education in Connecticut.

on Colorado Congressman calls America's leading public education advocate, Diane Ravitch, «an evil woman.»

Almost all of those attacks have been leveled at Diane Ravitch, America's leading public education advocate.

MITUL engages in broad communication, education and advocacy around the role of teacher unions in defining and leading public education reform.

MITUL engages in communication, education and advocacy, promoting a strong role for teacher unions in defining and leading public education reform — within teacher unions and with opinion leaders, policy - makers and advocacy organizations.

Martinez immediately moved to shake up the state's public schools, nominating Skandera to lead the Public Education Department.

Our mission is to lead public education to unprecedented levels of academic achievement by fostering a strong charter movement.

Our mission is to lead public education to unprecedented levels of academic achievement by fostering a strong charter sector.www.publiccharters.org.

Our mission is to lead public education to unprecedented levels of academic achievement by fostering a strong charter sector.

One of the leading reasons behind these proposals appears to be a belief that Governor - led public education governance models were better than State Board - led public education governance models in improving student achievement and reforming public education.

The New Orleans Advocate: Letters: OPSB stands ready to lead public education in New Orleans http://bit.ly/2bG5nyu

Qualified professionals to lead public education efforts are veterinarians, National Animal Control Association certified animal control officers, SPCA, HSUS or other humane society / animal shelter / rescue group education specialists, and American College of Veterinary Behaviorists graduates.

Rossano Ercolini, an elementary school teacher, was awarded the Goldman Prize in 2013 for his work to lead a public education campaign about the dangers of incinerators in his small Tuscan town that grew into a national Zero Waste (ZW) movement.

Professional Experience Sacred Heart Rehabilitation Center (City, ST) 11/2008 — Present Early Intervention and Prevention Specialist / Medical Case Manager • Led public education in HIV and communicable disease spread, impact, and management • Counseled clients and the public on issues of substance abuse and overdose prevention • Created and executed large scale education presentations and small group training sessions • Tailored curriculum to reach people of varied backgrounds, learning styles, and abilities • Administered HIV testing and provided client counseling • Generated insight into relationship management, education, and grief counseling

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Rachel: You note that while Catholics, African Americans, Hispanics and many Mainline Protestants have continued to be involved in public education, White evangelical Christians are largely absent, until a «culture war» issue arises --(around school - led prayer, evolution, sex ed, etc.)-- and the protests begin.

The programme of dismantling the state, reducing its functions, pilfering its resources and launching sweeping privatizations leads to a demoralized public sector, weakened systems of education and health and the eventual usurping of the state by private economic interests.

My own research emphasis in harnessing technological tools for public service - in education, in medicine, and in servicing the basic needs of the poor - has led me to conceptualize strategies to facilitate cooperative (linking) ventures because communication technologies change so rapidly and the entrepreneurial opportunities are so vast.

It is this kind of «hate - speech» which led to the burning down of 77 churches in Norway by militant atheists and which at the most extreme end of the atheist movement leads to comments such as this from the Church Arson website «Any intelligent Antichrist methodology at that point will involve a consolidation of strength, public education in the ways of science and logic for our individual members, and actions taken against the remaining believers.

Sunday school rooms all around spilled into a sanctuary where pews were arranged on either side of a central aisle that led to a pulpit and an altar — for to us education led to worship, and worship to public confession and commitment.

Because it is education that must proceed indirectly by way of the examination of texts and practices whose study is believed to lead to understanding God and all else in relation to God, and because those texts and practices employ ordinary languages belonging to widely shared cultures and do themselves have cultural locations, such education is inescapably a public undertaking, understandable to anyone who understands the relevant languages and cultures.

The highly anticipated 2012 FOOD & WINE All - Star Weekend Oct. 5 - 7 is auctioning off the Ultimate Foodie Getaway package on Charitybuzz.com, the leading destination for online charity auctions, valued at $ 7,500 with all proceeds benefitting The Public Education Foundation.

The association is the leading policy and public education advocate for the non-alcoholic beverage industry which employs nearly 240,000 people across the country with a direct economic impact of more than $ 169 billion.

Lead author Sara Chrisman of the Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center in Seattle, Washington, viewed the finding that concussion education requirements for coaches under the state's first - in - the - nation «Lystedt Law» were being closely followed by public high schools in Washington State as «very encouraging but not surprising,» noting that schools had an incentive to follow the law because it provides legal immunity from litigation for schools that follow it correctly.

In my view, they should be furious about what NCLB is doing to public education, and should be leading the charge against it, not least because they are tasked with carrying out some of its worst features.

Public education has the most potential to safe - guard and promote an informed, compassionate, healthy and pro-active culture, one prepared to lead, compete and collaborate in the global culture.

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SUDDEN INFANT death syndrome (SIDS) is the sudden death of an infant, unexpected by history and unexplained by a thorough postmortem examination, including a complete autopsy, death scene investigation, andreview of the medical history.1 The decreased risk of SIDS associated with nonprone sleep positions led to the recommendation in 1992 by the American Academy of Pediatrics that infants be placed to sleep on the side or back.2 In 1994, the national public education campaign «Back to Sleep» was launched, and the supine position is now recommended.3 Sudden infant death syndrome rates in the United States have decreased by about 40 % as prone prevalence has decreased from 70 % in 1992 to 17 % in 1998.3,4

For more information please visit the Safe to Sleep ® public education campaign led by The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and in collaboration with other organizations.

Some barriers include the negative attitudes of women and their partners and family members, as well as health care professionals, toward breastfeeding, whereas the main reasons that women do not start or give up breastfeeding are reported to be poor family and social support, perceived milk insufficiency, breast problems, maternal or infant illness, and return to outside employment.2 Several strategies have been used to promote breastfeeding, such as setting standards for maternity services3, 4 (eg, the joint World Health Organization — United Nations Children's Fund [WHO - UNICEF] Baby Friendly Initiative), public education through media campaigns, and health professionals and peer - led initiatives to support individual mothers.5 — 9 Support from the infant's father through active participation in the breastfeeding decision, together with a positive attitude and knowledge about the benefits of breastfeeding, has been shown to have a strong influence on the initiation and duration of breastfeeding in observational studies, 2,10 but scientific evidence is not available as to whether training fathers to manage the most common lactation difficulties can enhance breastfeeding rates.

«For 17 years, Cynthia Nixon has been a leading voice and on - the - ground fighter for public education, women's rights, LGBTQ equality, and protecting New York's environment from corporate polluters,» said the group's executive director, Charles Chamberlain.

Although the amendment wouldn't directly affect funding (and such) for public schools, in the long term anything that makes alternative education feasible for more people could lead to a reduction in the status of public schooling.

TVET reforms leading to the alignment of public TVET institutions under the Ministry of Education will continue in 2018.

News 12 Brooklyn story on BP Adams leading City University of New York (CUNY) students in a rally calling for greater affordability and investment in public higher education by the State.

«From his days working in the Parks Interpretation / Education Unit at Niagara Falls to his days in public office, John has always been a steadfast advocate for state parks and the outdoors, and we are excited to see him return as project coordinator that will see him lead and assist on a number of park and governmental affairs initiatives.»