Sentences with phrase «of school elections»

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May's election results suggest that the favorite may well be Jean - Claude Juncker, a former prime minister of Luxembourg and an old - school European federalist, who Merkel initially backed.

Some 14 states have enacted more restrictive voting laws than they had in the 2012 presidential election, according to the Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law.

Andrew Wright, a professor at Savannah Law School who was an associate in the White House counsel's office under President Barack Obama, said he was «glad to see the Trump administration acknowledging the legitimacy of the findings of our intelligence community and the Mueller grand jury: that Russians illegally interfered with our elections.»

«Given that she states her goal is accuracy and verification, that sounds like the language for an audit,» Ned Foley, the director of Election Law at Moritz at Ohio State's law school tells Business Insider.

But this Presidents Day weekend, the commander - in - chief fired off an unprecedented 14 tweets about the Russia investigation — declaring his innocence, suggesting the FBI could have prevented last week's Florida school shooting if it hadn't been working on the investigation, blaming Democrats and former President Barack Obama for Russia's interference in the election, and accusing the former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton of colluding with Russia.

On the more intractable issues of Indigenous poverty, addiction, bad schools and substandard services, she looks out past the next election.

Luigi Zingales, University of Chicago Booth School of Business Professor, says the results of the Italian election indicates a heavy anti-Europe sent...

Quebec should be happy, the elderly should be happy, the provinces should be happy, the medical schools should be happy, and Canadians in general should be happy, because we could avoid an election that most of us don't want.

Ms. Notley's candidacy has received a number of high profile endorsements, including those of fellow NDP MLA Deron Bilous, former NDP MLAs Barrie Chivers, Bob Hawkesworth and Jim Gurnett, former Red Deer mayor Morris Flewwelling (who ran for the PCs in the 1997 federal election), former PC MLA Tom Sindlinger and former Edmonton Public School Board trustee Dave Colburn.

The Victorian government has unleashed a record $ 13.7 billion infrastructure spending spree in Tuesday's budget ahead of this year's state election, mostly across road, rail, hospitals and schools to meet the state's booming population.

Completely scrap the the funding for private schools, but in the event it's not politically expedient for the government heading into an election, at least consider a reduction in funding levels to financially aid the public system and alleviate some of the pressures they currently are experiencing with class size, lack of teachers and the challenges inherent in providing school lunch programs.

During the 1997 provincial election, as part of my Grade 8 Social Studies course at École Georges H. Primeau School in Morinville, we were given an assignment that required us to collect news paper clippings of media coverage of the election.

In the Public School Board races, Michael Janz was re-elected in a landslide in Ward F. With 15,671 votes and 71.4 percent of the total vote, Janz earned the most votes of any trustee and council candidate and the highest percentage of any candidate in this election except Don Iveson.

David Hogg, the student turned anti-gun activist following the shooting deaths of 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida in February, has announced he is putting off his college education to work on the 2018 midterm elections.

There are no shortage of issues that I hope will be the focus of debate in this election (urban sprawl, inner city schools, regional amalgamation, and others that I plan to write about over the next six months), but the one issue that may have the potential to create a major wave is the Katz Group «s desire to have the City of Edmonton to fund $ 400,000,000 for a new downtown arena.

Critics like University of Victoria professors Rob Gillezeau and Jeffrey Ansloos point, for example, to the Parliamentary Budget Officer's analysis that shows the federal government may not have allocated enough money to fulfill the Liberals» key 2015 election promise to eliminate the gap between federal spending on First Nations students and kids attending provincially funded schools.

But the goals of a marriage are not the same as those of schools, civic organizations, or elections.

Hardly an election at any level is free of calls for improving our schools, and presidential candidates avoid the topic at their peril.

Political candidates have to learn how to speak Christian to win elections, says Bill Leonard, a professor of church history at Wake Forest University's School of Divinity in North Carolina.

Come on dude, I was the only African American kid in an all white school and I am a African American Republican that sat out of the last presidential election.

During the 1995 parliamentary elections I visited the monastery at Sergiev Posad northeast of Moscow, home of the Moscow Patriarchate's most important divinity school.

With every election cycle, the number of voters who grew up and went to school before there were national standards for public science education is decreasing.

Republican Rep. Bobby Olszewski, who won a special election in Orange County in October, sent a letter to Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby on Wednesday, asking to keep the schools «at the top of mind.»

Woldow speculated that, based on the progressive meal program Ronnei previously oversaw as school food director in St. Paul, Minnesota, her election might signal a softening of SNA's current stance against science - based school nutrition standards.

I believe her election represents a real turn at SNA toward its historic role as a primary supporter of healthier, better, and more sustainable food for our school children.

We've got a school board election next week, and I've been very disappointed at how little concern the candidates have expressed about the effects of No Child Left Behind on our schools.

I too will be voting in the upcoming Iowa City school board elections and will be reading all of the pieces you link to.

I've continued to talk about the issue to anyone who'll listen; five of our seven school board seats are up for election this year, and I've written to all of the candidates asking their position on the issue.

Even some candidates for our upcoming school board election aren't certain if the issue of time for school lunches is an appropriate board matter.

Some pupils at Chicago's Drake Elementary feared that a Bush election would cause the price of food to increase and even wreak havoc with their school lunches.

In the wake of last month's election that returned Gov. Jerry Brown and State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson to office, the California Teachers Association and the California Federation of Teachers have the best political opportunity in 40 years to reshape teaching and schooling.

When Wilmette voters cast ballots in the November election, they may be determining the fate of two revered local institutions - New Trier High School and the village's lakefront.

In a piece written two days after the presidential election («The Fate of Hungry Kids in a Trump Administration,» cross-posted in Civil Eats), I expressed my own grave concerns over the fate of school food reform and other child nutrition programs under a Trump White House and a Republican - controlled Congress.

That includes the election of powerful parent - majority councils at each of the city «s 599 schools.

LAC is your best opportunity to learn firsthand how the results of the 2016 election will impact your programs, as well as meet face - to - face with lawmakers to educate them about the importance of school meals.

The Nashville, Tenn., school district said it is providing its counselors with «special post-election protocols» to help students in the aftermath of the presidential election.

This is week 10 of our US Geography and Elections Study to go along with our Home School curriculum for our Kindergarten and 3rd grade - ish kids!

Hartstein, an attorney, former village trustee and Stevenson High School board member, wore an «I Love Buffalo Grove» button as he knocked on thousands of doors to seek support for his election.

Former gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino is now a Buffalo school board member after winning 79 percent of the vote in yesterday's elections.

A vote on a separate piece of legislation Paterson will be sending up to delay $ 1.5 billion worth of education aid payments to school districts could be more problematic — particularly since this is an election year and few lawmakers are going to want to take that potentially troublesome vote.

Speaking ahead of his speech at the NASUWT teachers» conference, the schools secretary said the general election would see tough choices about school funding.

«People want good jobs, they want good schools, and they don't want to be taxed out of existence,» he added, «That's what this election will be about.»

This desire to encourage young people to lead better lives carried through into Michael's role before the 2010 general election as Shadow Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families.

These «right» imply the provision of schools and teachers, of a military, and of elections.

Cuomo stuffed a $ 1.5 million line item into his election - year budget to create a new «School of Urban and Labor Studies» at the CUNY that will offer more courses to union workers and other students wanting to learn about labor issues.

«I am running to build a real Democratic State Senate majority that finally fully funds our public schools, protects tenants from being thrown out of their homes and strengthens our loophole ridden rent laws, passes badly needed ethics reforms, election reforms and real criminal justice reforms and makes Andrea Stewart - Cousins the first woman Senate Majority Leader, breaking up the so - called «three men in a room.»

Sunder, One of the problems with the internet debates, especially those around controversial or hotly contested issues, is that the parties very often do not actually appear to engage with each other at all - they merely stand on their own ground shouting to the world about their particular take on a point and fail to actually listen to what others are saying... the classic examples of this is the «debate» about the promotion of women in the European elections and the «debate» about grammar schools - both on Conservative Home.

School board elections in City of Buffalo are held in May.

Both PEF, a union of white - collar state employees, and ESPA contributed $ 10,300 each to Tkaczyk, a school board member in Duanesburg, according to the 24 - hour filings on the Board of Elections website.

David Rehr from GW's Graduate School of Political Management sent over the slides below earlier today, which summarize the findings of a study in which he participated that looked at social media's role in the 2012 elections.