Sentences with phrase «make decisions on education»

Principals were more positive about working conditions in every area, particularly about the amount of time teachers have and how empowered they are to make decisions on education issues.

I strongly encourage you to take this testimony into account when you are making decisions on the education of our students.

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Judge Orders Department of Education to Make a Speedy Decision on Single Mom's Student Debt Relief Case

Founded in 1993, The Investor Protection Trust works both nationwide and on a grassroots level to provide independent objective investor education needed by all Americans to make informed investment decisions.

He has over 15 years of investor education experience, with a focus on helping people create and preserve wealth, make sound decisions and generate better financial outcomes.

Among them are the rights to: bullet joint parenting; bullet joint adoption; bullet joint foster care, custody, and visitation (including non-biological parents); bullet status as next - of - kin for hospital visits and medical decisions where one partner is too ill to be competent; bullet joint insurance policies for home, auto and health; bullet dissolution and divorce protections such as community property and child support; bullet immigration and residency for partners from other countries; bullet inheritance automatically in the absence of a will; bullet joint leases with automatic renewal rights in the event one partner dies or leaves the house or apartment; bullet inheritance of jointly - owned real and personal property through the right of survivorship (which avoids the time and expense and taxes in probate); bullet benefits such as annuities, pension plans, Social Security, and Medicare; bullet spousal exemptions to property tax increases upon the death of one partner who is a co-owner of the home; bullet veterans» discounts on medical care, education, and home loans; joint filing of tax returns; bullet joint filing of customs claims when traveling; bullet wrongful death benefits for a surviving partner and children; bullet bereavement or sick leave to care for a partner or child; bullet decision - making power with respect to whether a deceased partner will be cremated or not and where to bury him or her; bullet crime victims» recovery benefits; bullet loss of consortium tort benefits; bullet domestic violence protection orders; bullet judicial protections and evidentiary immunity; bullet and more...

Perhaps also this book not only may throw light on the fundamental purposes by which education should be directed, but may at the same time suggest the outlines of a relevant and mature faith for modern man — a faith that grows directly out of the daily struggle to make responsible decisions.

Much more of the decision - making about education and of the responsibility to finance it would devolve on local communities.

With the emphasis on discernment and commitment, it sometimes seems that the end of Christian education is reached when a «decision for Christ» has been made.

They involve new laws and policies, radical changes in mentalities and lifestyles, codes of conduct for businesses and institutions, changes in the content of curricula and textbooks, new norms and decision - making methods in politics, health care and education systems, new strategic priorities for international cooperation, radically new approaches to development, fundamental transformation of democratic principles and mechanisms - a new social ethos imposed on all.

Particular attention should be paid to their pastoral care, but churches also need to advocate revisions in sex - education programs, with special focus on how to make sexual decisions.

John B. Cobb makes a crucial point in this regard: «Since the actual decisions about the course of history are made on other grounds and on the basis of a situation that is not Christ - centered, one cuts oneself off from all that» (Occasional Papers, United Methodist Board of Higher Education and Ministry, 1:12, August 9, 1976, p. 6).

I'd rather see a President who makes decisions based on common sense and education rather than off of what some thousand - year - old fairy tale says he or she should do.

This effort, like that of the NCBCPS, relies heavily on the distinction made by Justice Thomas Clark in the 1963 Supreme Court decision forbidding devotional reading of the Bible in public schools: «Nothing we have said here indicates that such study of the Bible or of religion, when presented objectively as part of a secular program of education, may not be effected consistently with the First Amendment.»

He said it is important for him to make the right decision, and he is focused on finding a good education and a good business program.

Adoption STAR takes a strong stand on adoption education and believes no one can make a decision to adopt or place a child for adoption without fully educating themselves on adoption and its many options.

We know that picking a school can be a daunting task so we reached out to six local families to find out why private education works for them and their tips on making a decision.

Next class: February 17 — March 24, at 5011 Kenwood Rd.. This is a truly comprehensive childbirth education class that skips «methods» to instead focus on you learning about what you want, and how you cope, with everything from pain to making medical decisions as a team with your care providers.

The multi-disciplinary Task Forces reported on their progress and discussed the priority areas including: site of birth decision - making, interprofessional collaboration and education, regulation and licensure, health disparities and equity, consumer engagement, liability, research and data collection, and physiologic birth care.

Simpson, K., G. Newman, and O. Chirino, Patients» perspectives on the role of prepared childbirth education in decision making regarding elective labor induction.

If your daughter is considering adoption, it is important that she make this decision on her own, yet with support, guidance and education on her options.

Legal custody refers to your right to make day - to - day decisions on behalf of your child, including decisions about medical care, education, and religion.

Shared parental decision - making is defined as parents discussing and agreeing upon major issues in their children's lives including, but not limited to education, non ‑ emergency healthcare (for example orthodontics / braces), and extracurricular activities which would occur on both parents» (both parents» timesharing / visitation).

When I made the decision to take ownership of Bella Luna Toys in 2009, I felt a little daunted when I realized how many websites there are now selling wooden and natural toys on the web, but as I explored them, I realized that few retailers have the background in education, or the years of experience using these toys, both in the classroom and at home, that I have.

As a 5 year veteran of promoting the importance of having professional support in childbirth, I focused so much on childbirth education for my clients, building confidence in their babies and their bodies, and formulating strategies for decision - making, that I rarely looked beyond their delivery.

For instance, they remain committed to making responsible decisions (medical, education, etc.) but decide on the logistics of day - to - day parenting separately.

You now have additional education and information from numerous health care professionals on this blog to make a reasonably informed decision and I wish your family the best of luck in whatever you choose.

Current differences in models of care, health professional education, regulatory standards, and compensation for prenatal visits likely affect the time available for these discussions and the emphasis placed on the shared decision making process.

The custodial parent is entitled to make major decisions on the child's education, medical care, and other material needs of the child, while the other parent is allowed access to these records.

Download Module 12 of the VBAC Education Project for information on making informed decisions about labor and birth.

Legal custody refers to the right to make important decisions on your child's behalf, including those related to health care, religion, and education.

Kids then make the decision about whether or not to use substances «based on their own experience and education,» he says.

New York State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia has made the rare decision to hold an in - person, public hearing — scheduled for 9 a.m., June 22 at the State Education Department in Albany — to decide whether Carl Paladino can remain on the Buffalo School Board.

Kann said he would like for the city to create a teacher's commission that would make decisions on city education.

Although Elia has declined to comment on the case, her spokeswoman has indicated the education department is reviewing its options in case she is called on to make a decision.

The Buffalo School Board voted 6 to 2 on Thursday to call on the state education commissioner to remove Carl P. Paladino from office, a decision made amid the rallying cry of thousands of people outraged by controversial remarks he made about President Barack Obama and the first lady.

«That this House notes that young people today grow up in an increasingly complex financial world requiring them to make difficult decisions for the future, often without the necessary level of financial literacy; believes that financial education will help address the national problem of irresponsible borrowing and personal insolvency and that teaching people about budgeting and personal finance will help equip the workforce with the necessary skills to succeed in business and drive forward economic growth; further believes that the country has a duty to equip its young people properly through education to make informed financial decisions; and calls on the Government to consider the provision of financial education as part of the current curriculum review.»

The Teen Traffic Safety Education Program, which includes community and educational partners in conjunction with the STOP DWI Baseball Classic provides an opportunity to educate Teens and their families on the dangers of making destructive decisions, at a critical time of year.»

The decisions on education being made by lawmakers over the next 48 hours are critical, and it's just as critical that you make your voice heard before then.»

The union president said the organization will be looking at all candidates and making a decision based on what's best for education and what's best for Buffalo.

«The college has made a wise decision to rethink its policy on banning veils for a group of women who would have potentially been excluded from education and skills training at the college had the ban been enforced,» she commented.

Education Commissioner John B. King Jr., in a letter Monday to district superintendents statewide, said the state «neither requires nor encourages districts to make promotion or placement decisions using student performance on state assessments in grades 3 - 8.»

However, the former boss of the National Commission on Civic Education said political parties can be involved in decision making of the EC as it pertains «in other jurisdictions» but they should never «take decisions above the EMB.»

But the Governor has continued to say that nothing would make him bow to pressures to back down on the decision describing the state's education sector as embarrassing.

As a public figure who is charged with decision - making on behalf of our children, we demand that Carl Paladino be held to the same standard as our BPS students, and be immediately removed from the Buffalo Board of Education,» stated the BPTO.

«The leadership has clearly heard the concerned parents and educators who support high standards but know that a moratorium on the use of standardized tests in high - stakes decisions is essential until the State Education Department makes major corrections to its failed implementation plan,» president Richard Iannuzzi said in the statement.

WHEREAS: April 22nd through April 28th will be Teen Safety and Education Week in Oneida County with a focus on helping children make constructive choices and avoid destructive decisions.

We have about 30 new NYSUT members that are now sitting on school boards, and what's great about that is they make decisions based on education.

• Everyone should make decisions on their children's education as a parent first and foremost and Mr Clegg has made it clear that his child is more important than any negative political comment he might suffer (I might send my son to private school, 25 January).

New York State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia has declined to comment on the situation because she may be called on to step in as an impartial judge and make a decision.