Sentences with phrase «meaningful education so»

«I RISE because families and students deserve the opportunity to equitable and meaningful education so they can all be successful.»

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And to think that healthy products will soon be as affordable as mass - produced, chemical - laden crap is to ignore the important nuances of production, conscious business, fair trade, meaningful partnerships, sustainability, certifications, education and more that make natural products so beneficial to our health and our environment.

And there are also many, many things we could be doing to encourage children's acceptance of healthier school meals: imposing meaningful restrictions on children's junk food advertising; requiring food education in schools — not just nutrition education, but offering kids a real understanding of our food system, and overtly inoculating them against the allure of hyper - processed and fast food; teaching all children basic cooking skills; getting more gardens into schools; encouraging restaurants to ditch the standard breaded - and - fried children's menu; imposing taxes on soda (and even junk food); improving food access; and so much more.

We encourage our parents and families, staff, faculty, grandparents, alumni, alumni parents and other supporters in our community to consider making a meaningful gift so that we can continue providing the best curriculum, materials, and training to ensure an incredible Waldorf Education and experience for the whole child.

An excellent, free education where learning is meaningful — with arts, play, engaging projects, and the chance to learn citizenship skills so that children can one day participate — actively and consciously — in this increasingly fragile democracy.

The public is outraged by the fact that a friend of the President with no meaningful education or government post has had the opportunity to influence, and even supersede, the democratically elected President in making important decisions, even more so with the approval of the President.

By doing so, we will prevent future cuts to education funding and ensure that every teacher is held to a fair and meaningful standard of excellence.»

Just as we have done in education and policing, we need better data — to allow meaningful comparisons to be made between different prisons so the best performing institutions and best performing leaders can be recognised and rewarded.

This is meaningful: Quickly after passage, reported Laura Camera, New York set about «dismantling what outgoing Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and the administration spent so much political capital laying the ground work for.»

We need to see specific, well - funded strategies that prioritize the poorest — especially girls — , improve the quality of learning and reduce the literacy gap so that education becomes meaningful and universal.»

Five years have passed since the final winners in the $ 4 billion contest were announced, so there has been enough time to assess whether the program encouraged meaningful education reform or promised a lot but changed little.

«If Dan Patrick and his followers wanted to give all students and their parents a meaningful educational choice, they would more adequately fund public education, so that children of all economic backgrounds would have a full menu of academic offerings and electives in their neighborhood public schools,» said Texas State Teachers Association President Noel Candelaria.

That is, there's only so much enrichment that is useful before a student gifted in math no longer is receiving an education of «meaningful benefit».

To do this work, educators, administrators and adults throughout the education not only need to open up physical spaces but also the minds of their peers so they can not only listen to student voice, but embrace the presence and power of Meaningful Student Involvement.

Because the education of our young people is so important, the parents of every student in America should have a right to a meaningful choice about where their child goes to school.

So education writers have an important entryway to unearthing meaningful stories about a community experiencing a natural disaster.

Parents from the virtual high school in this study were regularly kept informed when their child was not keeping pace with the lessons, so parents could build strong and meaningful connections to their child's education and build positive relationships with the school and teacher.

CFJ San Jose is also working with community organizations, along with ESHSD, so that parents and students are meaningful engaged in decisions affecting education.

When SEL programs are implemented with fidelity, they provide the foundation for teachers to get what they so wanted when they got into education: the ability to have a meaningful positive impact on the lives of their students.

In an online letter to members, Association of California School Administrators executive director Wes Smith hints that his organization will be lobbying for a legislative solution in the current session, saying ACSA is committed to working on a meaningful «educator effectiveness» bill — so named, he points out, because principals and superintendents have a responsibility to support teachers in delivering a high - quality education for all students.

So, like often in education, scrapping subjects is not the whole story, but there is an interesting shift in educational thinking towards making learning more relatable for students, and to make it more meaningful.

Amid local efforts to improve education outcomes in districts with fewer resources, superintendents expressed worries last year that lawmakers would not pass meaningful school finance reform without a ruling from the Texas Supreme Court ordering them to do so.

It's also in education that so much of the accessibility potential can be realized in meaningful ways.