Sentences with phrase «left community members»

But the takeover left community members without a say in school operations with a state - appointed conservator at the helm.

Not exact matches

The great majority of my community, which is populated heavily by academics, educators and union members, is somewhere to the left of Karl Marx.

In the end Mike Hearn decided to leave due to the way many members of the bitcoin community had treated him.

Forcing productive members of our community to leave is unacceptable.

It is a member of the European Union (joined the then EEC in 1986, leaving the EFTA where it was a founding member in 1960) and the United Nations; as well as a founding member of the Latin Union, the Organization of Ibero - American States, OECD, NATO, Community of Portuguese Language Countries, the European Union's Eurozone, and also a Schengen state.»

«many people may be leaving the institutional church, not because they have given up on church, are abandoning Jesus, or are bad church members, but because they are good church members and they want to be the church by following Jesus into their neighborhoods and communities.»

I beg Thom Rainer (and all the Seminary Presidents and Mega Church Pastors who endorsed I Am a Church Member) to recognize that many people may be leaving the institutional church, not because they have given up on church, are abandoning Jesus, or are bad church members, but because they are good church members and they want to be the church by following Jesus into their neighborhoods and communities.

I beg Thom Rainer (and all the Seminary Presidents and Mega Church Pastors who endorsed I Am a Church Member) to recognize that many people may be leaving the institutional church, not because they have given up on church or are abandoning Jesus, but because they want to be the church and follow Jesus in their neighborhoods and communities.

Sunday morning, a weeknight for small group, regular service on a ministry team, occasional church projects and retreats... Add the expectation to be friends and find community with other church members beyond the organized settings, and I have little time left for my neighbors.

Actually, I'd say the majority of members of The Lasting Supper, our online community, are mostly women who have left the church.

They ignored the fact that after emancipation, all the African - American members had left to found their own church, that many of the men had entered the Confederate Army never to return, and that the community at large had been disrupted by the Civil War and Reconstruction.

Footsteps is a Jewish organization that helps Hasidic Jews wishing to leave their ultra-orthodox community become integrated members of secular society and work through the profound difficulties of leaving behind their past and, in most cases, being disowned by their families.

For many of these groups the ideal solution would be economic self - sufficiency, so «that members would not have to leave the community at all, but few are able to attain this.

You will meet with Members of Congress and Agency leaders, and leave with new advocacy tools and personal connections to help you better promote and protect organic in your community, your state, and at the national level.

Despite his impressive term, he still remains as a squad member, and not an integral first - team option, but has been selected to start in our last two competitive matches, the Community Shield and FA Cup final both at left wing - back.

In a perfect world where players» contracts were not bought and sold for huge money by their»em ployers», I think they should be allowed to join or leave jobs like any other member of the community, with the appropriate notice given.

Her birth was a rude awakening for me, and left me feeling betrayed - like I had been completely misled by members of the birth community that were supposed to help to educate and support me.

Park officials planned to build a $ 3.8 million recreation center on the south side and a community park and working farm on the north side, leaving details of that development up to a 14 - member resident advisory committee.

Therefore we can see a stark dissonance between the kinds of sexual mores that are defended within the community (which are expected of one's sisters or future bride) and those that are practiced by its male members when they leave its boundaries.

(Left to right) Community Voices Heard (CVH) Executive Director Afua Atta - Mensah, City Councilman Ritchie Torres, CVH Lead Organizer Gabriel Strachota, Rev. Johnny Ray Youngblood, CVH Member Rose Fernandez

Despite her earlier career as a «radical» on the far left of city politics, first as a campaign manager for Council member Tom Duane and then later a Council member herself, Quinn has emerged as the real estate community's favorite for mayor, besting Comptroller John Liu and Public Advocate Bill de Blasio, co-sponsors of a rent control bill that has plagued the industry.

As the FBI begins to investigate the circumstances of the June escape at Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora as well as broader corruption concerns, the state Department of Corrections and Community Service on Tuesday placed 12 prison employees, including members of its leadership team, on administrative leave.

At 6:30 p.m., Assemblywomen Kimberly Jean - Pierre and Michaelle Solages hold town hall in to receive testimony from dozens of community members on the need for paid family leave.

Also at noon, low - wage workers, faith leaders and upstate community members launch a 24 - hour vigil at the Capitol to call on the Legislature to include a $ 15 minimum wage, paid family leave, and $ 51 million for the Hunger Prevention and Nutrition Assistance Program in the state budget, War Room, state Capitol, Albany.

With just days left before the Buffalo School Board makes a final call on plans for four low - performing schools, hundreds of community members turned out last night to have their voices heard one last time before the board makes its decision.

Councilman Jumaane Williams, one of the City Council's most left - wing members on economic and racial issues, says he and minority communities «expected a lot more» both from President Barack Obama and Mayor Bill de Blasio.

In a statement, Acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric González said, «Instead of calling an ambulance or offering aid, this defendant heartlessly left the scene after allegedly striking and killing a beloved member of the community.

Some Buffalo school parents, students and community members left for Albany early Tuesday morning to call on state leaders to fully fund public schools.

Low - income members of Community Voices Heard will gather to finished the business left undone by the Albany politicians.

Low - income members of Community Voices Heard will gather to TURN UP THE HEAT and finished the business left undone by the Albany politicians.

«Across New York, fraudulent service providers are making millions of dollars by ripping off immigrant communities for what they think are rushed or necessary applications for life - altering legal documents: green cards, entrance visas for family members, or the passports to leave and enter the country,» read the release.

Anticipating the mayor's austerity executive budget that if approved would slash education and social services while leaving the wealth of city banks, corporations and rich New Yorkers untouched, the UFT joined progressive City Council members and a coalition of unions, community groups and nonprofit service providers at City Hall on May 4 to release an alternative «people's budget.»

Regarding the Nov. 30 editorial, «The long cleanup of Irene and Lee»: As the leader of the Greene County Legislature, I have stood side by side with Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Lt. Governor Robert Duffy and other Cuomo administration cabinet members who have come to Greene County to assess the destruction left by those storms and to offer much needed assistance to the residents, building owners and business owners in our communities.

A founding member of GNYCFC and a Community Associate at Manhattan Community Board 6, Aliya is currently on leave to spend time with her twin sons.

My work as a community activist on issues such as affordable housing, my background as a member of the Democratic State Committee, and my experience working for Democratic elected officials such as Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, since my days in college, leave me with a deep appreciation and respect for the role working men and women play in making this the Empire State.

«If this moves forward, it is a failure of leadership and a dishonorably crass political move that would reflect poorly on Council Member Torres and anyone who stands by it, providing an empty rhetorical achievement that leaves the civil rights of community members unprotected,» Bandele continued.

Jon Paul Lupo, the director of the Office of City Legislative Affairs, and Jonathan Viguers, a member of the Community Affairs Unit and a former de Blasio campaign aide, recently took temporary leave from City Hall to campaign for two Democrats, sources say.

Members of the American Chinese Parent and Student Council and UFT staff are joined by (from fourth left) UFT Director of Parent and Community Involvement Anthony Harmon, UFT President Michael Mulgrew and City Comptroller Scott Stringer.

According to the acting regional secretary of the Community and Public Sector Union, Jessica Munday, AAD has already lost 30 employees over the past few months, leaving the remaining 300 staff members stretched.

We asked the members of our Facebook community why they left online dating to.

In an effort to encourage community, every member has the opportunity to write a blog, leave comments on other profiles, and post messages in the active forums.

Members of the LGBTQ community have pushed for this change in online dating, as they have felt excluded and left out of the conversation as more features are added and improvements made to the online dating experience — except when it comes to their needs and preferences.

«The community does not take kindly to members leaving.»

Clark Elementary School principal Dr. Robert E. Morris (left) talks to staff and community members before they hit the streets.

That being said, if I do my job well, my hope is that I can leave DCPS as a district where students are achieving at high levels no matter their backgrounds, families are choosing DCPS schools because of the world - class education we provide, and parents and community members feel like they've contributed to DCPS» amazing successes.

Having a structure in place helps minimize conflicts and misunderstandings, such as community members leaving trash in a classroom or rearranging furniture.

This Old Lounge If your teachers lounge leaves something to be desired, learn from expert Evette Ros and talented teachers and community members who have donned their tool belts and remodeled their lounges affordably.

A month after Kentucky's governor and superintendent of public instruction began visiting each of the state's 120 counties to promote greater community involvement in education reform, members of the state legislature's joint education committee announced that they, 3 too, would leave the marble halls of Frankfort to discuss school improvements.

Since this was 2005, No Child Left Behind loomed large and created an opportunity for me to be explicit with leaders, teachers, staff, parents, community members, and politicians about the realities of student achievement.

The major federal policy initiatives of the last decade and a half, No Child Left Behind and Race to the Top, were designed mainly to change the attitudes and behaviors of teachers and principals — the members of the school community known to have the greatest and most direct influence on students» academic achievement.