Sentences with phrase «national school choice group»

Last month Rodriguez, an advocate for school vouchers, benefited from $ 45,645 spent on her behalf by the American Federation for Children, a national school choice group headed by Michigan billionaire Betsy DeVos, whose husband, Dick DeVos is heir to the Amway fortune.

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The Alliance for School Choice, a national education reform group, set up PACs in several states to elect state lawmakers.

In the group's own words: «The American Federation for Children is the leading national advocacy organization promoting school choice, with a specific focus on advocating for school vouchers, scholarship tax credit programs and Education Savings Accounts.»

This week the Association of American Educators joins groups of students, parents, and community leaders across the country in celebrating National School Choice Week 2015!

Groups, districts, states and even members of Congress are taking time this week to acknowledge National School Choice Week.

The movement appears to have public support: 70 percent of likely voters said they'd support parent - trigger laws in a March national poll by StudentsFirst, a pro-school choice advocacy group run by Michelle Rhee, the controversial former chancellor of the Washington, D.C., public schools.

Shining Rock is a member of a growing U.S. network of charters pushed by the Challenge Foundation, a group funded by a wealthy, Oregon businessman who's been a national advocate for school choice and other right - wing causes.

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We invite your homeschool group to celebrate the importance of homeschooling during National School Choice Week.

As the Trump administration seeks to expand school choice nationwide, the academy was thrust into the national spotlight last month as part of a heated debate over whether schools that receive money from taxpayer - funded vouchers can discriminate against certain groups of students, such as LGBT children or students with disabilities.

The findings stand apart from previous research conducted by groups like the National Education Policy Center that found many school - choice programs result in «an unsettling degree of segregation.»

During National School Choice Week, homeschool groups and homeschooling families celebrate the success of parents and students who are involved in home education.

There are no fees to associate your event with National School Choice Week's annual celebration, and we are happy to provide free supplies to individuals, schools, homeschool groups, and organizations that want to get involved.

Hispanics strongly support privately operated school choice options, at rates higher than the national average for all groups, according to the results of a new national survey released today.

REACH will sometimes lend its support or help with studies and briefs put out by its National Partners, school choice groups or others as well.

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS and SCREENINGS The Concordia Biennial: The Art of Teaching, Concordia Gallery, Concordia University, St. Paul, MN, 2016 It's so hard to live without you, Helsingborgs Dagblads Photo Salon, Landskrona Photo Festival, Landskrona, Sweden, 2016 The Golden Hour, See 18 Film Screening Room, MSP International Airport, Minneapolis, MN 2016 - 17 North of the 45th Parallel, DeVos Museum, Marquette, MI, 2016 Experimental Cinema: Pixels, Minneapolis International Film Festival, St. Anthony Main Theater, Minneapolis, MN, 2016 Society of Scottish Artists Annual Exhibition, RSA Gallery, National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh, 2015 This From There, Circa Gallery, Minneapolis, MN, 2015 Photography Since the Millennium, Louisville Photo Biennial, Carnegie Center for Art and History, New Albany, IN, 2015 SPE Combined Caucus Juried Exhibition, Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans, LA, 2015 SPE Combined Caucus Juried Exhibition, UCF Fine Arts Gallery, Orlando, FL, 2015 Perspectives, MN State Arts Board, St. Paul, MN, 2014 Faux / Real, Non-Fiction Gallery, Savannah, GA, 2014 Finders and Keepers, Duchesne Academy (participating Fotofest space), Houston, TX, 2014 Acquisitions and Debuts of the Hillstrom Museum of Art, St. Peter, MN, 2013 Art in the Age of Globalization: Outsourced, Minneapolis Institute of Art, MN, 2012 - 2013 What Can not Be Cured Must Be Endured, Paul Robeson Gallery, Newark, NJ, 2012 Terraforming: Contemporary discourse in landscape photography, King Street Gallery, Silver Spring, MD, 2012 Then + Now, Hillstrom Museum, St. Peter, MN, 2012 Intersections, Minneapolis College of Art and Design Gallery, Minneapolis, MN, 2012 EA$ T / WE $ T: A Global Look at Capitalism, New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art, New Harmony, IN, 2011 Faculty Exhibition, Schaeffer Gallery, Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, MN, 2010 2008 McKnight Fellows Exhibition, Franklin Artworks, Minneapolis, MN, 2010 Re-Generate, Re-Image, Re-Focus: New Directions in Photography, Priscilla Payne Gallery, Bethlehem, PA, 2009 Yummy, Nexus Foundation, Philadelphia, PA, 2007 Visual Noise, UMC Art Gallery, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 2007 Imagining Namibia, The Art Center of St. Peter, St. Peter, MN, 2006 Soul Searching, Cyrus M. Running Gallery, Concordia College, Moorhead, MN, 2006 WCA International Video Shorts Festival, Boston, MA, 2006 Cuba Libre, The Art Center of St. Peter, St. Peter, MN, 2004 Faculty Exhibition, Carver Center for Arts and Technology, Baltimore, MD, 2003 SPE Regional Conference Exhibition, Manchester Craftsman's Guild, Pittsburgh, PA, 2002 True Confessions, Charles Theater, Baltimore, MD, 2000 On Sight, The School of Visual Arts, New York, NY, 2000 The Photographic Persona, Belknap Gallery, Univ. of Louisville, Louisville, KY, 1999 The Y2K Solution, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, 1999 AugenMusik (installation / performance), Peabody Conservatory, Baltimore, MD, 1999 Emerging Artists, Maryland Federation of Artists, Annapolis, MD, 1999 LaGrange National, LaGrange College, LaGrange, GA, 1998 Choice, Tate Gallery, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, 1998 Three Rivers Arts Festival, Wood Street Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA, 1997 She Defies Gravity, Ekhartsberga Gallery, McKees Rocks, PA, 1996 Exposures, Garfield Artworks, Pittsburgh, PA, 1996 Three Rivers Arts Festival, Wood Street Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA, 1995 Arts on Tour, Vine Street Gallery, Sharon, PA, 1994 Manchester Craftsman's Guild Staff Exhibition, Pittsburgh, PA, 1994