Sentences with phrase «over state education»

It is time the Board of Regents exercises control over the State Education Department to stop the runaway train of anti-public school «reform» that the commissioner represents.

«Study: Colorado Gets F in School Funding,» Education News Colorado (10/12/10) «MCSD Joins Lawsuit Over State Education Funding,» Craig Daily Press (6/11/10) «AG Answers Lobato Suit,» Education News Colorado (4/30/10)

Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has no direct influence over the state education department, initially supported fast tracking Common Core.

The system's sure not working — but it never will, as long as teachers unions have a veto over state education policy.

New York State United Teachers, a statewide union, along with national and city - based groups, is hoping to leverage the outrage expressed by parents, teachers and lawmakers over state education commissioner John King's decision to «suspend» four town - hall meetings after a raucous forum in Poughkeepsie.

Cuomo stressed that he doesn't have authority over the state Education Department.

Not exact matches

Over the last three years, New York and Maryland have told the company to drop the word «university» from its title, saying that using it violated state education laws.

«If you're an expert in something, I think it's the perfect time to be teaching that, because education itself, especially here in the States, is switching over to people wanting to have [online education].»

Borrowing by students and their families has picked up steam over the years as social and economic pressure grows to obtain a college education to get ahead, even as states reduce their financial support for colleges and colleges raise their tuition.

Most Pakistanis cite concerns over high gas prices, unemployment rates and the state of education.

According to Fed economist Andrew Haughwout, sharply higher outlays for public welfare and education fueled the increase in the two states» public budgets, which grew more rapidly than those of the other states over the same period.

Over the next several months, amid signs that his emotional state was deteriorating, Cruz bounced among several Broward County public schools, including one for students with disabilities, before ending up at an adult education center to get his GED.

Of that amount, $ 27.5 million is to be paid to state securities regulators over a period of four years for investor education purposes.

Let me briefly mention a few steps that could be taken to increase the economy's potential over time — immigration policies that attract workers with scarce skills to the United States; education policies and job retraining programs that build and replenish human capital; spending on infrastructure to remove bottlenecks; tax simplification and the elimination of tax policies that distort investment and saving decisions; regulatory policies that are attentive to costs and benefits and that emphasize getting the incentives right.

The number of states that require high school students to complete a course in economics has dropped over the last two years, and mandates for personal finance education in the upper grades remain stagnant, a new survey shows.

Gradually the nation state took over such services as education and care for the sick and indigent that had previously been the responsibility of the church.

The alternative would be to make a tactical retreat, hand over our schools gradually to the state, and insist on the right of Catholic pupils in state education to be treated with the same consideration as people of other faiths.

The question as to whether there is a qualitative difference in the education being offered in church - sponsored colleges as over against state - supported institutions is a matter that has to be debated in the zero - based mission planning that Bishop Adams suggests.

The controversy in the United States over multiculturalism in and beyond education has now faded» perhaps because Nathan Glazer is right that «we're all multiculturalists now.»

It is not my purpose to argue for the correctness of one or the other view of education, only to note that these are issues over which reasonable people may differ, and to question whether the State has a right to impose the first approach in the face of opposition from parents.

After both Vice President Joe Biden and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan pushed for acceptance of same - sex marriage over the weekend, North Carolina became the 30th state to amend its constitution to define marriage as an act between one man and one woman.

With the academic year in full swing on American university campuses — and bipartisan discontent over higher education's sorry state now stronger and louder than ever — it's worth asking what we can learn from Augustine's example.

The monograph lays down principles about Catholic education, as outlined by the Popes over the years: «It is vital for the Catholic school to have a great deal of independence from the state to pursue a mission that is truly Catholic in all aspects...»

A necessary consideration is that in Canon Law it is parents who are given all the rights over the education of children and not the state, not even bishops whose role is the very limited one of providing Catholic schools where they do not exist and inspecting and regulating them.

There has been much groaning and moaning, weeping and gnashing of teeth over the State of contemporary education in the United States.

In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.

Fact is Utah is a in a huge dispute with the Federal Government over Federal Land 65 % of the state and Education.

Primary and secondary education then became increasingly secularized as they were taken over more and more by the state.

After World War II the states took over the role of expanding the availability of higher education on a large scale.

But after World War II, the Court began to insert itself into what James Madison called the «internal» objects of state governments, particularly the culture - forming institutions, including education, religion, marriage, and government's domestic control over matters of life and death.

See Dennis Shanahan, «Scott Morrison puts states on notice over health, education savings» (The Australian, 3 October 2015).

To date, the School Nutrition Foundation has awarded SNA members over $ 2 million in scholarships, which have helped provide opportunities for SN professionals to pursue higher education, career training, and attend professional conferences across the United States.

While social service programs and education throughout the state get cut, Illinois governor Bruce Rauner forks over as much as $ 1.26 million in tax credits to poach ConAgra from Omaha.

The Ventura County SELPA is the second largest SELPA in the state, serving over 16,000 students with disabilities in the 21 districts in Ventura County, the Ventura County Office of Education and the Las Virgenes Unified School District in Los Angeles County.

(Apparently, although I didn't know it until he / she left a second comment here today, we even disagree over the desirablity of state - funded primary and secondary education, a hallmark of pretty much every advanced nation on the planet.)

Homeschooling — home education or home - based education — has grown from nearly extinct in the United States in the 1970s to just over 2 million school - age students.

Compared to other states, Pennsylvania boasts one of the highest numbers of athletic trainers and education programs having over 3,000 licensed athletic trainers and twenty Accredited Athletic Training Education Programs respeducation programs having over 3,000 licensed athletic trainers and twenty Accredited Athletic Training Education Programs respEducation Programs respectively.

In many European countries, home visiting is a routine part of maternal and child health care, although the practice is less established in Canada and the United States.7 Over the past 30 years, one of the most promising prevention strategies targeted at decreasing rates of child maltreatment has been to provide health services, parenting education, and social support to pregnant women and families with young children in their own homes.

As reported here back in May, the School Nutrition Association (SNA) has parted ways with its former House Republican allies over the latter's controversial proposal, contained in the House Education & the Workforce Committee's Child Nutrition Reauthorization (CNR) bill, to block grant school food in three states.

All Chicago schools that have received a lunchtime waiver from the State Board of Education are high schools, except for Parker Elementary Community Academy, which opens at 8 a.m. Lunch is over by noon.

She has over 100 hours of breastfeeding specific education obtained through state trainings, conferences and online modules.

Although the IFPS II over sampled disadvantaged mothers (illiterate, non-English speaking, very low - income, very low education and without a stable home) compared to IFPS I, the results of our study may best describe practices of middle class American mothers rather than of disadvantaged American mothers [28]; thus, results can not be generalized to all women in the United States.

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Compared to other states, Pennsylvania boasts one of the highest numbers of athletic trainers having over 3,000 licensed athletic trainers and twenty Accredited Athletic Training Education Programs.

The Catholic Education Service has today announced it is working with the Government to draw up plans to have its schools take over the management of many English state schools with a religious character, it has today been announced.

The Permanent Secretary, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Mr. Yinka Osuntogun, commended the National Commission for Nomadic Education (NCNE) for their sustained support for the implementation of various programmes under the scheme over the years, such as the Interactive Radio Instruction (I.R.I.) which, according to him, had tremendously developed Training and Learning situation in our Nomadic and Migrant Farmers Primary Schools.

First, the state Education Department and the teachers unions must resolve a lawsuit over the evaluations or Cuomo will insert his own plan into the 30 - day amendments (taking advantage of the broad powers the governor has over the budget in New York).

Okanlawon said, «As a religious body that had promoted education over the decades, we must not fail to remind ourselves of the critical need to join hands with the present administration of Ogbeni Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola, in its manifest mission to transform education in the state.

The letter signed by 31 state headteachers says: «The Conservative party tells us that it believes that to ensure a high - quality education for all pupils, headteachers need to have control over how they run their school.

Tens of thousands of teachers across the north - west will be taking strike action today (Thursday 27 June) as a further step in the NASUWT and NUT teacher unions» dispute with the Secretary of State for Education over pay, pensions, working conditions and jobs.