Sentences with phrase «other advocacy groups»

We connect with other advocacy group and parents to strengthen our position.
E4E and nine other advocacy groups in California explain why A.B. 5 is a step in the wrong direction for California's teachers and students.
Prichard offers this advice for other advocacy groups considering similar programming: Start early, focus on getting strong leaders already doing good work, leave time for conversation, intentionally listen to what parents are asking, and build community even before an event.
According to a report in MPRnews, Education Minnesota, the teacher's union in the state, and other advocacy groups want lawmakers to put legislation in the books that increases student loan forgiveness and funding for training programs and mentoring.
According to The Nerd Stash (via GameInformer), French senator Jérôme Durain contacted ARJEL (as well as other advocacy groups, including the organisation that represents France's games industry), proposing that loot boxes could be harmful to children.
He has previously worked various other advocacy groups and is a graduate of the University of Wyoming.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (December 8, 2015)-- The National Academy of Sciences today released a study on diluted bitumen (or «dilbit»), a raw form of tar sands oil making its way across North America in increasing volumes, that supports alarm bells raised by NRDC and other advocacy groups over the last decade.
Injured Workers» groups, organized labour, and other advocacy groups invested considerable time and effort into participating in this process under the assumption that even if their input was not adopted into the final recommendations, that they would at least be acknowledged.
The Consumer Federation of America plans to file an amicus brief in the court case in conjunction with other advocacy groups this week, highlighting reasons it believes the case was wrongly decided.
On Wednesday, Educators 4 Excellence and nine other advocacy groups in California wrote a joint letter explaining why Assembly Bill 5 is a step in the wrong direction for California's teachers and students.
Find out more about how The HSUS and other advocacy groups are working tirelessly to protect farm animals.
As you know, I have been involved with these programs for many years and worked closely with SNA and other advocacy groups to expand and improve the programs.
So yesterday the SNA went to Capitol Hill for a «national day of action» to protest the block grant proposal, and it was joined by a number of prominent congressional Democrats, the Food Research & Action Center, the Center for Science in the Public Interest, the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities and other advocacy groups.
Nonprofits and other advocacy groups have to be more careful about burning out their supporters: we tend to be in it for the long term, and a lost supporter is likely gone forever.
The OpenFOIL bill is strongly supported by the NYC Transparency Working Group and other advocacy groups, and is expected to become law this year.
Catania noted the numbers are a starting point, and lawmakers and other advocacy groups will lobby for increased funding as the clock ticks down to the budget deadline on March 31.
Rather than bus tens of thousands of parents and teachers to Albany, lobby day will put FES» legislative efforts more in line with other advocacy groups — education - related and otherwise — whose members convene at the Capitol each winter.
This «challenge goal,» reminiscent of President Richard M. Nixon's 1971 launch of the «War on Cancer,» was embraced by ACS and some other advocacy groups.
Supporting small - scale fishermen, Salty Girl Seafood has partnered with the Monterey Bay Aquarium's Seafood Watch and other advocacy groups to make sure that they support only sustainable fisheries.
The notices are a product of the class action Williams v. California, filed in 2000 by the American Civil Liberties Union and other advocacy groups, charging the state with reneging on its constitutional obligation to provide students with the essentials for an education.
The NEA has arguably done more for teachers and public education than any other advocacy group in the United States.
Children Now and other advocacy groups are lobbying for permanent Local Control Funding Formula rules that would require districts to «principally» direct supplemental and concentration grants to help high - needs students, and delineate how much from each funding source is going to each program and student group.
NSBA works strategically with our state school boards associations, national education and disability associations, and other advocacy groups to support federal funding for special education.
Breakfast in the Classroom was launched in 2011 at almost 300 LAUSD schools with the leadership of LAUSD Superintendent John Deasy and a partnership between the district, the LA Fund (whose members include LA School Report publisher Jamie Lynton) and other advocacy groups.
A proposal put forward by federal regulators to define «safe» mortgages would raise refinancing costs for half the nation's homeowners with home loans, a coalition of industry and other advocacy groups has said.
That's what Babes 4 Bullies is working to do, along with other advocacy groups to dispel the myths about bully breeds.
For a decade, the weathercaster and broadcast meteorology communities have been subject of a focused campaign to force them to cover global warming in a manner acceptable to the American Meteorological Society, the American Geophysical Union and other advocacy groups.
Greenpeace and other advocacy groups are in bed with the IPCC and Pachauri.
The OEA acts as a bridge between business, government, and other advocacy groups to foster a common understanding of the positions and interests of each.
The BC Civil Liberties Association and other advocacy groups have called for a ban on airport body scanners, or a switch to new software that would eliminate the problem by displaying a stylized image rather than an actual picture, highlighting the area of the body where objects are concealed in pockets or under the clothing.
Call your local domestic violence shelter or other advocacy group to find out where this service is provided in your area.
Call your local domestic violence shelter or other advocacy group to find out about the services in your area.
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