Sentences with phrase «made on behalf of teachers»

The state has $ 14 billion in pension debt that eats up a lot of the pension contributions made on behalf of teachers.

Not exact matches

Decisions had to be made from time to time as to where or when services of the church would be held; the church needed to be told of the impending visit of an apostle, or of some prophet or teacher from abroad; a question has been raised as to the good faith of one of these visitors, and there must be some discussion of the point and a decision on it; a fellow Christian from another church is on a journey and needs hospitality; a member of the local congregation planning to visit a church abroad needs a letter of introduction to that church, which someone must be authorized to provide; a serious dispute about property rights or some other legal matter has arisen between two of the brothers and the church must name someone to help them settle the issue or must in some other way deal with it; a new local magistrate has begun to prosecute Christians for violating the law against unlicensed assembly, and consideration must be given to ways and means of meeting this crisis; charges have been brought against one of the members by another member, and these must be investigated and perhaps some disciplinary action taken; one of the members has died, and the church is called on for some special action in behalf of his family in the emergency; differences of opinion exist in the church on certain questions of morals or belief (such as marriage and divorce, or the resurrection), differences which local prophets and teachers are apparently unable to compose, and a letter must be written to the apostle — who will write this letter and what exactly will it say?

General News of Saturday, 12 May 2018 Source: Kwabena Danso - dapaah Osei Assibey Antwi, Kumasi Mayor The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has donated amount of five thousand Ghana Cedis to Jackson Foundation, a philanthropist organization to help increase the number of professional teachers in the country The donation was made on behalf of the Assembly when students from Jackson Educational (JEC) under the Foundation, graduated as trained teachers to assist few in the system.

«NASUWT supply teacher members have today pledged their support to Protect the Right to Strike and made it clear that they will not be pawns in the Government's plans to undermine the vital work of trade unions on behalf of their members.»

New York State United Teachers, which filed the petition on behalf of five Buffalo teachers, made the same argument, but also argued that Paladino's comments violated his duty as a board member and role model for the school coTeachers, which filed the petition on behalf of five Buffalo teachers, made the same argument, but also argued that Paladino's comments violated his duty as a board member and role model for the school coteachers, made the same argument, but also argued that Paladino's comments violated his duty as a board member and role model for the school community.

We are writing on behalf of the organisations with an interest in the recruitment, training and professional development of teachers to share our concern about teacher shortages and make some constructive suggestions.

And when parents do advocate to make change it's usually on behalf of their own children — to get additional services, or a different teacher, or some accommodation.

I think they said they were happy to do it as long as they felt that whilst they were preparing late into the evening they could then feel like this could be an effective lesson, the students could appreciate it and that they, the teachers, would feel that they were making progress on behalf of their students.

This happens because most of the teacher's own contributions, and the contributions made by the state on her behalf, actually subsidize the pension of more veteran teachers.

But only 2 states provide the teacher their own contributions, some interest, and a share of the contribution employers made on their behalf.

This essential guide to differentiation also includes a helpful teacher's toolkit of activities and teaching strategies that will help any teacher expand his or her capacity to make room for and work tirelessly on behalf of every student.

«I also wanted to make sure that disadvantaged students who don't have strong advocates to speak on their behalf will be assured of having a highly effective teacher in their classroom every year.»

Eileen B. Sigmund, Arizona Charter Schools Association President and CEO, released the following statement today on the Fiscal Year 2018 state budget: «On behalf of public charter schools across Arizona, we commend Governor Ducey for signing into law a pro-education spending plan that makes critical investments in K - 12 students, teachers and schoolon the Fiscal Year 2018 state budget: «On behalf of public charter schools across Arizona, we commend Governor Ducey for signing into law a pro-education spending plan that makes critical investments in K - 12 students, teachers and schoolOn behalf of public charter schools across Arizona, we commend Governor Ducey for signing into law a pro-education spending plan that makes critical investments in K - 12 students, teachers and schools.

At a minimum, states should ensure that teachers leaving the pension plan can take with them their own contributions, the interest those contributions accrued, and a share of the employer contributions that were made on their behalf.

Now we have the chance to make sure that doesn't happen again — by promoting thoughtful, teacher - created ideas to our Senate and House Congressional members on behalf of the diverse population of students federal law must serve.

«Our hope is that NYCEDF can be a catalyst for the sort of change that will make the UFT a real leader in the fight on behalf of city teachers and the public school system.»

The Metropolitan Nashville Board of Education is making big statements on behalf of the local teachers» union these days.

MLSA attracts the most highly skilled teachers by giving them authority and autonomy to make authentic decisions on behalf of students.

We appreciate the strides the bill makes toward improving current law on behalf of our nation's children and dedicated teachers and school leaders, especially those who serve our highest - need schools.

Their findings suggest that strong principals and teachers, high expectations for students and extra efforts on behalf of all students make the critical difference.

The parents who did this most successfully were the ones who understood that the extra efforts that teachers and administrators made on behalf of their children were indeed extra efforts and often voluntary ones.

Another, Terry, tells of a teacher who worked on her behalf to make sure she could attend a school that challenged her academically.

Regardless of the model chosen, teachers would be better off if their retirement savings were tied directly to the contributions made on their behalf.

Apparently, payments are being made to the Teacher Retirement Fund so he can count his Windham work toward his pension despite that fact that Adamowski is STILL not certified to work in Connecticut and is not even an employee of the State Department of Education, despite being responsible for running the Windham School System on Education Commissioner Stefan Pryor's behalf.

Dumping the unfair, inappropriate and discriminatory Common Core Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium SBAC test is a critical part of derailing the corporate education reform industry's unwarranted attack on teachers, students, parents and public schools, but Connecticut's teachers unions should make it a priority to speak out on behalf of parents» right to opt their children out of the Common Core SBAC test....

Thanks to one teacher who made a phone call on my behalf, I managed to land my work experience placement at the local art college and eventually studied there thanks to impressing a design tutor with a drawing of Cloud from Final Fantasy 7 on the Playstation.

For example, in the Alberta (Education) case, the teacher is technically making the copy on behalf of the student; however, the Court found that their purposes are inseparable, noting that «[t] he teacher / copier therefore shares a symbiotic purpose with the student / user who is engaging in research or private study.»

BJC HealthCare made the gift to Parents as Teachers on behalf of Susan and Steven Lipstein to honor Mr. Lipstein's retirement as Chief Executive Officer of BJC HealthCare and to honor Mrs. Lipstein's service as a certified Parents as Teachers Parent Educator in the Clayton School District.