Sentences with phrase «of education champions»

When the State Board of Education champions the Common Core as «far better than anything we have done before» although those standards were written by employees of testing companies, not educators, and contradict literally all research in how children learn best, then we know the end is at hand.

Thank you for your support of these education champions.

Not exact matches

Don't get me wrong; I'm a huge champion of education and learning.

Championing a culture of advancement through mentorship, education and a clear career plan can yield extraordinary benefits for your company, but it's smart to balance internal promotions with strategic outside hires.

Despite the dozens of optimistic press releases and announcements from Tennessee Senator Lamar Alexander, chairman of the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee (HELP), and House champion Fred Upton, chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee, the measure is stuck.

Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan is renowned for championing education, public health, and women's rights in the Middle East and around the world.

Dissecting the marketing playbooks of successful product producers including Nike, Red Bull, Steve Jobs, and Dr. Dre, guerrilla marketer Al Lautenslager delivers an education on maintaining marketing momentum and developing the most powerful sales team you'll ever have — loyal customers who advocate your brand and champion everything you sell.

Chipotle has long been a champion of education at all levels.

It was not until the twentieth century that the movement of religious education championed his ideals over against revivalism.

It is not encouraging that, after the Washington meeting, a number of educational leaders, including some who still champion Land O» Lakes, declared themselves mightily pleased that Benedict is mightily pleased with the state of Catholic higher education.

The Atlanta - based 33 - year - old's latest album «Talented Xth» champions not just a picture of Christian salvation but also focuses on education, relationships and social change - all filtered through a biblical worldview.

Indeed, in the late nineteenth century, the champions of professionalization and specialization in American higher education were themselves predominantly Christians — usually somewhat liberal Christians, but serious practicing Christians nonetheless.

Meanwhile, the Republican Party has in recent decades become the champion of the Church's public priorities — the protection of innocent human life, parental choice in education, the defense of marriage, church - state cooperation, and an array of issues under the rubric of religious freedom.

Endlessly dedicated to her involvement with the Slow Foods Miami Chapter, Frans champions initiatives that bring light to the farm - to - table community in Miami, and devotes herself to the education of school children in healthful nutrition and sustainable farming.

A member of the KinderCare Education family of brands, Champions is backed by the resources and expertise of one of the world's largest education cEducation family of brands, Champions is backed by the resources and expertise of one of the world's largest education ceducation companies.

KinderCare Education serves 200,000 children in 39 states, and Champions specifically serves more than 19,000 of those children in 16 states and Washington, D.C.

By bringing together caring community members, partners, and champions of equity and social justice, we embrace new and expecting parents with compassion, encouragement, education, and tangible, culturally - sensitive support, so that families succeed and children thrive.

That's a big issue and we need some champions to take it on — hopefully our legislators, the Department of Education, and others who can help us resolve these issues and feed more kids.»

I shared blog posts that: offered a plaintive farewell to Michelle Obama, a champion of child nutrition; expressed my deep fears about the fate of hungry kids under President Trump; told you how the current House Freedom Caucus wants to gut school food; introduced you to Trump's Agriculture Secretary, Sonny Perdue; explained that Trump's Secretary of Education, Betsy DeVos, isn't ending the school lunch program (rumors to the contrary); and analyzed some recent rollbacks to the Obama school meal nutrition standards.

Celebrating Champions of Education offered the Midland Community an opportunity to thank their educators, from daycare providers and food servers to college professors.

In addition to championing equal rights and education for those with developmental disabilities, he was also ahead of his time in advocating for a universal childcare system.

She is recognized for championing efforts to improve the lives of women and children in a myriad of facets including economic stability, health and wellness, education, and empowerment.

Easton also praised Silver's Democratic majority conference, saying its members have long been «champions of education» who stood with AQE on the Campaign for Fiscal Equity and on the push to make the state's wealthiest residents pay higher taxes.

The CPP Women's League worked sedulously to organize women to be part of the independence process and governance, championing formal education for girls and educating Northern girls against prostitution.

These statements come from a Minister who in the past has attacked secularism as «intolerant and illiberal», has said that religious people contribute more to society than the non-religious, has championed religious groups as being at the heart of the «Big Society», and even tried to amend the Equality Bill in a way which would leave humanists unprotected against discrimination and unequal treatment in the provision of, and access to, public services, employment, education, funding, and elsewhere.

She has also said that religious people contribute more to society than the non religious, has championed religious groups as being at the heart of the «Big Society», and even tried to amend the Equality Bill in a way which would leave humanists unprotected against discrimination and unequal treatment in the provision of, and access to, public services, employment, education, funding, and elsewhere.

Reyes made clear that he will further champion the rights of all students including immigrants and unaccompanied minors to get an equal education.

He championed legislation that made a difference for tens of thousands of families such as the STAR program and education and real property tax reform.

Subsequently he championed the state provision of education, pensions, industrial injury compensation and industrial arbitration.

«The Governor is a progressive champion who has led the way on education, gun safety reform, and fighting back against the destructive policies of the Trump Administration in Washington.

Silver's arrest comes at a key moment in the education reform debate, and his has long been a champion and ally of NYSUT.

For CIHT members, one of my key aims will be to extend services and champion education and training provision and attainment.

It is unclear whether federal acting secretary of education John King — New York's former state education c ommissioner who championed the Common Core and helped usher in the use of teacher evaluations tied to state assessments under No Child Left Behind and the federal Race To The Top grant program — will give his blessing.

The Countryside Alliance believes a vibrant countryside needs five key changes and calls on the Government to: SERVICES — Ensure an accessible and reliable rural transport and broadband network HOUSING — Promote local solutions to the lack of affordable rural housing EDUCATION — Enable all children to gain a practical understanding of the countryside FARMING — Support British farmers and producers COUNTRY PURSUITS — Repeal the Hunting Act and champion country pursuits For more information or to arrange interviews please call the Countryside Alliance press office on 0207 840 9220 or 07500 834 163

On a purely political level, coming from a humble background, a state education and championing the idea of the right to buy, it could be argued that Thatcher was an icon of equality.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo, facing a primary challenge from actress and education advocate Cynthia Nixon, has been under increasing pressure to show he's the true champion of the left, bringing him closer to his allies in organized labor, who have fled the Working Families Party.

It was only four years ago that the Tories championed a more compassionate Conservatism and talked of a rehabilitation revolution delivered through small, local prisons centred on work, education and skills.

HOUSING: Promote local solutions to the lack of affordable rural housing EDUCATION: Enable all children to gain a practical understanding of the countryside FARMING: Support British farmers and producers COUNTRY PURSUITS: Repeal the Hunting Act and champion country pursuits SERVICES: Ensure an accessible and reliable rural transport network

Dr. Blyden, though himself a Christian, was champion of Muslim education.

WHITE PLAINS, NY — Westchester County Executive Robert P. Astorino has announced that the Hon. Lois Taplin Bronz, the first woman and first African - American to chair Westchester County's Board of Legislators and a life - long champion for early childhood education, will be the top honoree at the 31st annual Westchester Senior Citizens Hall of Fame on Dec. 6.

«Cindy Doran, Steve Stern and Nathalia Fernandez are all champions of public education, health care and affordable housing, and we believe they will continue to be fierce fighters for the middle class once in Albany.»

«She has spent her career being a champion for healthcare, education, and women's rights, and is exactly the kind of leader we need in the State Senate.»

Favored projects of both Democrats and Republicans were left out, including an education tax credit for donors to students at parochial schools (liked by Republicans) and the Dream Act, which would provide state tuition assistance to undocumented immigrants (championed by Democrats).

In 2013, for instance, at their annual «Champions of Education» celebration, the group honored then - Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, UFT President Michael Mulgrew, and Ocynthia Williams, a parent, advocate and founding member of NYC Coalition for Educational Justice, another AQE - allied group.

«He has been a vocal champion for pre-k funding and for additional state aid for education, and a proponent of Community Schools, which put needed health and community services where they have the most impact — inside city school,» said Mr. Mulgrew.

Ravitch has been a critic of education policies championed by Cuomo, including the expansion and protection of charter schools, which the governor says provides choice and opportunity to students in low - income areas.

Overall she was there to champion the widely held view in the Conservative party — that education has been one of their biggest success stories.

I am pleased too that there will be additional support for education, bolstered by the  # 918 Pupil Deprivation Grant payment to schools for every child in receipt of free school meals, championed by the Welsh Liberal Democrats and forming part of the budget deal between the Government and two of the opposition parties.

Mr Thakwani's mission has always been to champion the cause of education in the West African sub-region, by providing a world - class educational system.

The First African - American Woman to Receive a Doctorate from M.I.T. Champions the Dividends of Education