Not exact matches
Recognising the pain that many
parents in the UK feel at any implication that they have not done the best for their baby, Unicef UK is urging the UK and devolved governments to
show leadership in moving the blame for a major public health issue away from individual women, and acknowledge the collective responsibility of us all to create a supportive, enabling environment for women who want to breastfeed.
It goes to
show that in districts where there's
parent advocacy, when
leadership does turn over, they pick someone who'll please the advocates.
At the secondary level, high schools
show a higher «
leadership deficit» than middle schools, as well as lower ratings on climate, openness to
parents, and district support.
The report, written in collaboration with immigrant advocates and community groups throughout the city,
shows that many immigrant
parents remain shut out of school activities and
leadership opportunities despite the New York City Department of Education's (DOE's) recent efforts to increase
parent involvement in schools.
Our results
show that where teachers «perceive greater involvement by
parents, and where teachers indicate that they practice shared
leadership, student achievement is higher.
The organizers take
parents on tours of «model» schools, host weekly meetings at parks and houses and try to identify
parents who
show leadership potential.
In Year 2 teachers also
showed more positive perceptions about building collaboration, professional development,
leadership, and
parent partnerships.
Because researchers have
shown a link between
leadership and student achievement, the Center engages superintendents, principals, teachers and
parents in
leadership development through the following programs:
With this report in hand,
parents can discuss their concerns with online learning confidently with school
leadership — whether it's the lack of evidence
showing that it actually works, the political and moneyed interests advancing it, or how it places student privacy at risk.»
We were intrigued to see that the two sources of
leadership consistently
showing significant relationships with all three mediating variables, and with student achievement, were collectives: staff teams and
parent advisory groups had significant correlations with all our mediators and with student achievement.
The Challenge will run from January through May and will leverage gamification to motivate youth competitors to take actions like: having a climate conversation with a
parent, generating and sharing viral content on social media, or
showing up with friends to local legislative offices to demand climate action from elected
leadership.
Were you active in kids sports activities, classroom volunteer, a leader on the
parent / teacher committee or involved in any other relevant volunteer that
showed leadership, initiative, management skills, organizational skills or other such transferable skills?
For example, if you cared for a
parent, that
shows commitment, flexibility and
leadership qualities.
The NHSA
Parent of the Year Award is given to those
parents that
show exceptional
leadership, teamwork, drive, and dedication to their respective Head Start programs, communities, and above all else, their families.