Sentences with phrase «local leaders across the country»

a moment in troubled times when a Congress came together and acted on overwhelming research from experts, demand from voters, and actions taken by state and local leaders across the country to support the development of children from birth to age 5.»

Kris Perry, executive director of the First Five Years Fund says that ESSA represents a historic gain for early childhood education, «a moment in troubled times when a Congress came together and acted on overwhelming research from experts, demand from voters, and actions taken by state and local leaders across the country to support the development of children from birth to age 5.»

50CAN finds, connects and empowers local leaders across the country in pursuit of educational policies that lead to great schools.

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Thanks to the commitment of teachers, principals, parents and community leaders, along with No Kid Hungry's national and local partners across the country, 3 million more kids are eating school breakfast since 2010.

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.

At noon, Rep. Nita Lowey and local health leaders hold a press conference announcing $ 2 billion for National Institutes of Health research in the Lower Hudson Valley and across the country, Hudson River Health Care, 84 N. Highland Ave., Nyack.

I recall on April 19, 2010 the Alabama Minuteman Tea Party leader Mike Vanderboegh called for citizens to throw bricks through the windows of local Democratic party headquarters across the country.

The students had just found out that they — like middle and high school students across the country, boosted by fundraising campaigns and the wise support of their principals, teachers, parents, and local community leaders — were taking a school trip to see Black Panther for free.

Mayors from the six cities, along with education leaders from across the country, came together to start the process of rethinking local systems to better serve all students.

Through the extension of compulsory education, subsidy of secondary education, provision of continuing equivalency education for specialized groups such as local leaders and the workforce, distance education and the establishment of community colleges across the country, we hope to upgrade the level of functional literacy.

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».

Across the country, the number of community schools continues to grow, as local educators, community leaders, and others look for equitable, efficient, and effective ways to provide the broad range of supports and services that allow young people to become truly well - prepared to enter college or a career.

But, ultimately, policy leaders across the country need a diversified strategy for English learners that takes a range of local capacities into account.

In local communities across the country, NEA affiliate members and leaders are working closely with parents, families, and community members to close achievement gaps, improve low - performing schools, and transform relationships between schools and their communities.

In 2014, two local school teachers, Sandra Zupetz and Patricia Paddock, applied for and were accepted into the Arizona Charter School Association's Fellowship, a program that incorporated research and charter development, visitations of highly performing charter schools around the country, and guidance and mentoring via successful school leaders from across the Valley.

The event brought together members from research alliances throughout our five - state region, staff members from eight different regional education laboratories across the country, and national thought leaders to impart knowledge and insights into the ways research alliances can promote the use of evidence by local and state practitioners and policymakers.

Innovation School Fellows also will receive significant support during their planning year, including feedback on their school - design plans from national and local experts; opportunities to visit best - in - class schools across the country; access to a national network of school - incubation leaders; and sessions with IPS officials to learn district operations.

More than eight in 10 (82 %) schools across the country have insufficient funding and budget to adequately provide for these pupils, and almost nine in 10 (89 %) school leaders have seen the support they receive for these children affected detrimentally by cuts to local authorities» (LAs») services.

«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.

NSLA convenes leaders across the country and actively advocates at the local, state and federal level for summer learning as a solution for equity and excellence in education.

With accelerated growth in technology predicted for the next 3 - 5 years, IEL as the Institute for «Educational Leadership,» will explore new leadership development models / services to ensure leaders in local communities across the country are well equipped to leverage the potential of technology in addressing inequities in access.

«Principals in the Pipeline,» a feature article sponsored by Wallace, profiles six districts across the country taking part in a six - year initiative to establish principal «pipelines» — local systems ensuring that a large corps of school leaders is properly trained, hired, and developed on the job.

The plan includes partnering with regional and local leaders to conduct seven workshops this fall and winter in communities across the country culminating in an interim report following the first 4 workshops conducted in 2016, and a final report with recommendations on next steps following completion of all 7 workshops.

Forest and land use policies across African countries have historically passed through two types of governance: Under traditional systems controlled by families, traditional leaders and communities, decisions regarding land allocation, redistribution and protection were the responsibility of local leaders.

Fifteen local Planned Parenthood affiliates across the country were recognized as leaders in teen pregnancy prevention as they were selected by the Department of Health and Human Services to receive new grant funding as part of President Obama's Teen Pregnancy Prevention Initiative.

Professor Pat Dudgeon, project leader of the ATSISPEP, alongside Adele Cox and others, has developed the National Empowerment Project — an Indigenous - led suicide prevention project — through the University of Western Australia and with local Aboriginal partnership organisations across the country since 2012.