Sentences with phrase «of education endorsements»

Alliance for a Better Utah pushes back against the Utah Technology Council for its State Board of Education endorsements.

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For those players who don't have an NFL future and big endorsement contracts in their future, they'd still have the option of getting the free education and going on to something other than sports.
She holds a Bachelor of Arts in elementary education with a reading endorsement.
IMH Endorsement verifies that an individual has attained a specified level of functioning and understanding about the promotion of infant mental health, corresponding to education, skills and experience in four categories:
The Endorsement is a workforce development system that lays out education, training, work experience, and reflective practice requirements for four levels of competency.
The endorsement serves as a verification that the holder has attained a specific level of education, participated in specialized trainings, and worked with mentors or supervisors.
TV's «Sex and the City» star and education advocate Cynthia Nixon won the endorsement of the minor party Working Families Party at a meeting in Albany on Saturday.
Nonetheless, successfully wooing an endorsement from Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, Cuomo pushed a new middle - class tuition subsidy program whose full annual cost he estimated at $ 163 million — a low - balled figure that failed to take account of the disruptive impact it would likely have on SUNY and CUNY budgets, not to mention New York's vital private higher - education sector.
But the endorsement also comes amid a flurry of activity for Cuomo amid the potential primary challenge from Cynthia Nixon, a public education advocate and actress best known for her role in «Sex And The City.»
He told Newsday those issues include «major infrastructure investments to create jobs, affordable higher education, criminal justice reforms and more funding for scientific research,» the paper wrote in its endorsement of him.
We have received the tacit endorsement of the Ghana Education Service (GES), and this is a good enough encouragement to push ahead with our campaign.»
Unsurprisingly in their endorsement, The Villager wrote in rave fashion that Johnson has a «better grasp» of the details of development issues in District 3 — which is a ridiculous statement not only because he is rumored to have just a high school diploma — but because his opponent, Yetta Kurland, is extremely intelligent and more knowledgable on development issues especially when taking into account her experience in the community combined with her education: she has a Bachelors, a Masters, and a law degree.
Cuomo has received a series of labor endorsements in recent weeks as he faces a primary challenge for the Democratic nomination from Cynthia Nixon, an actress and education advocate.
Herzek's positive statements on the proposal and access to higher education generally, and his statistic about the percentage of low - income students attending his college, appear verbatim in his endorsement from the governor's press release.
The endorsement is noteworthy, since Jackson was the chairman of the council's Education Committee and part of the Campaign for Fiscal Equity's lawsuit.
«Those who earn endorsements are friends of public education and labor,» NYSUT President Karen Magee said.
The Professional Staff Congress, which represents 27,000 CUNY faculty and professional staff, has announced its endorsement of NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio for re-election, citing his «strong support» of public higher education.
In recent days, Cuomo seems to have cooled from his initial endorsement of the rapid transition to the adoption of the national education standards.
Bubba's endorsement came a day before US Education Secretary Arne Duncan — a huge charter booster — is scheduled to visit a Brooklyn charter school that happens to be in the district of Senate leader John Sampson, who passed the cap - raiser earlier this month.
As Karen DeWitt reports, Cuomo seems to have cooled from his initial endorsement of the rapid transition to the adoption of the national education standards.
Actor and education advocate Cynthia Nixon won the endorsement of the minor party Working Families Party at a meeting in Albany Saturday.
«Karen's commitment to public education, labor, human rights and civic action are the reasons for our endorsement,» said said Paul Egan, the UFT's director of legislation and political action.
Hawkins was polling 9 % statewide even before a widely - praised debate performance, and has earned endorsements from a spectrum of people and organizations, including Ralph Nader, Seattle socialist city council member Kshama Sawant, education analyst Diane Ravitch, and former Mobil Oil VP - turned - renewable energy activist Lou Allstadt; as well as Albany weekly paper Metroland, 6 teachers» unions, 6 Democratic Party clubs, Socialist Alternative, and a number of groups leading the fight against school privatization, such as United Opt Out and the New York Badass Teacher Association.
Northeast Indiana Friends of Public Education: Diane Ravitch Endorsement of Hawkins and Jones
Washington (CNN)-- Hillary Clinton gave a full - throated endorsement of early childhood education on Tuesday, including crediting New York Mayor Bill De Blasio — a Clinton confidant — for his efforts to make universal pre-kindergarten the law in America's biggest city.
But DiBella dismissed any concerns over potential conflicts of interest with TJ Clarke's role as city council president — the board has argued with the city over education funding in recent years — and said Ayesha Clarke secured her endorsement with her qualifications.
Each of the candidates expressed their appreciation for the endorsement, one at a time, starting with Colin Smith, an attorney based in Peekskill and a member of the Peekskill City School District Board of Education who says he will step down if elected to Common Council
While the lifelong Democrat voted for Hillary Clinton, Trump's vocal endorsement of charter school growth compelled some measure of collaboration and Moskowitz was even considered for education secretary at one point.
Even though Foley did not receive the CEA board's endorsement, he «remains committed to real education reform, including addressing the needs of the 100,000 children who are in under - performing schools and closing Connecticut's achievement gap, which remains the worst in the nation,» spokesman Chris Cooper said.
Saying that Republican Tom Foley would set «the state on a path to education disaster,» the leadership of the state's largest teachers union offered a strong endorsement Monday of Democratic Gov. Dannel P. Malloy.
the Ohio Education Association (OEA) Fund for Children and Public Education (FCPE) has announced their unanimous endorsement of Ohio gubernatorial candidate Congressman Ted Strickland's candidacy.
Howie Hawkins, Green candidate for Governor, invites members of the media to a conference call to discuss the results of his fracking tour in Dimock, Pa.; his position on Education, and the recent endorsements for Hawkins for Governor.
He also has endorsements from New York Badass Teacher Association, United Opt Out, Independent Community of Educators, Independent Commission on Public Education (ICOPE), Coalition for Public Education
NYSUT's endorsement means a great deal to me, and reinforces that the fight to improve all levels of education is a worthy one.»
Hawkins, who is polling at 9 %, has picked up the endorsement of a number of teacher organizations and education advocates, including the Buffalo Teachers Federation and Diane Ravitch.
Rubain Dorancy, an attorney, former teacher and Department of Education administrator, is also running for the seat, picking up an endorsement from the powerful health care workers» union 1199 SEIU last week.
The phrase, she says, reflects President Barack Obama's endorsement of the idea that «health and education go together.»
She was co-author of a grant proposal that garnered Morningside a five - year, $ 1.2 million award from the U.S. Department of Education, Office of English Language Acquisition, in support of training in - service teachers in preparation for English as a Second Language endorsement.
However, those contents do not necessarily represent the policy of the U.S. Department of Education, and you should not assume endorsement by the Federal Government.
As a result, in 1997 a new State Board of Education called a halt to the movement and approved a set of more rigorous state standards, standards that could not be satisfied by the progressivist textbooks that had won the education establishment's endEducation called a halt to the movement and approved a set of more rigorous state standards, standards that could not be satisfied by the progressivist textbooks that had won the education establishment's endeducation establishment's endorsement.
This Education Week special report offers a detailed look at the leadership of governors in shaping their states» education agendas through legislation, regulatory action, public involvement, and proposal or endorsement of ballot Education Week special report offers a detailed look at the leadership of governors in shaping their states» education agendas through legislation, regulatory action, public involvement, and proposal or endorsement of ballot education agendas through legislation, regulatory action, public involvement, and proposal or endorsement of ballot measures.
The national accrediting body for teacher education has voted to drop its endorsement of the doctoral and «six - year» programs at the University of Alabama's college of education, one of the largest suppliers of graduate degrees in the Southeast.
Is it any surprise that the National Education Association was so fast out of the gate with an endorsement for President Obama's reelection?
According to the 2006 report «Educator Supply and Demand in Washington State,» there are 14 endorsement areas for which there are «high degrees of shortage,» all of which fall into math, science, or special education.
The Teacher Education Accreditation Council, the self - described renegade that allows programs seeking its approval to set their own standards of quality, has now won a key endorsement: recognition as a national accrediting body by a Washington - based watchdog group.
As research became salient, so did «good» research, and as the congressional debate over education became inseparable from a broad endorsement of «accountability,» an autonomous IES became a marker of members» commitment to that cause.
However, in the area of K — 12 education, its Department of Elementary and Secondary Education currently issues 260 different certificates and endorsements (171 vocational, 89 nonvoceducation, its Department of Elementary and Secondary Education currently issues 260 different certificates and endorsements (171 vocational, 89 nonvocEducation currently issues 260 different certificates and endorsements (171 vocational, 89 nonvocational).
Individual endorsements include Norman Atkins, President of the Relay Graduate School of Education, Orin Gutlerner and Michael Goldstein, Founding Directors of Match Education, and Linda Darling - Hammond, President of the Learning Policy Institute and Emeritus Professor at the Stanford Graduate School of Education.
As the Congress and the National Education Goals Panel begin to take steps to implement the recommendations of the National Council on Education Standards and Testing, educators and policymakers are hailing the council's report as a ringing endorsement of high national standards for student performance and a system of assessments tied to those standards.
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