Sentences with phrase «promote education of children»

In its reasoning, the court noted that children have a right to attend private school and that the reduced fares help promote education of children.
Promoting the education of children in care and care leavers: statutory guidance The Department for Education (DfE) has published statutory guidance setting out the duty local authorities in England have to promote the educational achievement of looked after children and care leavers, and on the role of the designated teacher for children and young people in care and care leavers.

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Like the alleged No Child Left Behind (iow, No Drop Of Oil Left Behind) was worth a $ H + in promoting education.
To promote the common good, society must use government's powers of taxation to ensure that every child has access to the necessary funds for an excellent education.
These rights are enshrined in Canon Law: «Parents have also the duty and the right to choose those means and institutes which... can best promote the Catholic education of their children... Parents must have a real freedom in their choice of schools.»
The State shall «make effective provision for securing the right to work, to education» (Part IV, 41), provide «free and compulsory education for all children» (45), and «promote with special care the educational and economic interests of the weaker sections of the people» (46).
The Chef & Child inititative provides education and assistance to American families to promote the understanding of proper nutrition.
They continue to promote their passion for organics and they believe education to improve the health and wellbeing of children is an important message to share.
«Launched in 2007, ASCD's Whole Child Initiative is an effort to change the conversation about education from a focus on narrowly defined academic achievement to one that promotes the long term development and success of children
«Promoting the awareness to parents about the importance of a father in a child's life and upbringing especially in education and social skills»
Other: A White Paper on Health, Nutrition, and Physical Education produced by the Department of Education entitled, Healthy Children Ready to Learn (2005), highlights the need for local wellness policies and outlines steps the Department is taking to accelerate their adoption and implementation, including collaborative efforts, promoting a coordinated school health approach, and supporting state legislation supporting wellness policies.
Promote optimal food habits and nutritional status of the population with special emphasis on children through direction and leadership for quality practice, education, and research.
The Safestart Project is currently involved in promoting and developing parental involvement in primary schools in the Newlands area of Bradford, with the aim of developing child centred education and support.
The mission of the LaConner School District Food Service Program is to provide nutritious meals each day that prepare children for learning, while at the same time promoting nutritional education for life long healthful living.
Protecting «Best Interests» and Healthy Development of Children; Advancing Social and Legal Justice; Promoting Community Awareness and Parental Education.
National Association for the Education of Young Children - Promoting excellence in early childhood eEducation of Young Children - Promoting excellence in early childhood educationeducation.
EO has never promoted any «one right way»; our aim has always been to help parents choose the most appropriate form of education for each individual child, the decision being founded on informed choice and full consideration for the wishes and feelings of the child.
Belonging to a community bound by common aims, i.e. providing support and information for families whose children are being educated outside school, upholding the freedom for parents to choose to take direct responsibility for the education of their children, and promoting knowledge, understanding and acceptance of education otherwise than at school.
Identify and promote best practice programs and speak on issues of critical importance impacting healthy social emotional development, education, and welfare of young children and families.
In Dec of 1993, Patrice was honored by then President Clinton as an American hero who dramatically improved the health commitment to the world's children as a public health expert promoting nutrition in nursing education and fostering breastfeeding worldwide.
It established a Children's Library to promote science education and engage young people in the study of natural sciences.
IAIM MISSION: The purpose of the International Association of Infant Massage is to promote nurturing touch and communication through training, education and research so that parents, caregivers and children are loved, valued and respected throughout the world community.
In partnership with the International Association of Infant Massage, our mission is to promote nurturing touch and communication through training, education, and research so that parents, caregivers and children are loved, valued, and respected throughout the United States and the world community.
I conducted a lot of my research initially through Babywearing International (BWI), a nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote babywearing as a universally accepted practice, with benefits for both child and caregiver, through education and support.
Some barriers include the negative attitudes of women and their partners and family members, as well as health care professionals, toward breastfeeding, whereas the main reasons that women do not start or give up breastfeeding are reported to be poor family and social support, perceived milk insufficiency, breast problems, maternal or infant illness, and return to outside employment.2 Several strategies have been used to promote breastfeeding, such as setting standards for maternity services3, 4 (eg, the joint World Health Organization — United Nations Children's Fund [WHO - UNICEF] Baby Friendly Initiative), public education through media campaigns, and health professionals and peer - led initiatives to support individual mothers.5 — 9 Support from the infant's father through active participation in the breastfeeding decision, together with a positive attitude and knowledge about the benefits of breastfeeding, has been shown to have a strong influence on the initiation and duration of breastfeeding in observational studies, 2,10 but scientific evidence is not available as to whether training fathers to manage the most common lactation difficulties can enhance breastfeeding rates.
The PPA will help represent the state pediatric dentistry association in promoting children's oral health issues with the state legislature and other elected bodies, state regulatory agencies (including Medicaid and health departments), licensing bureaus, professional health and child welfare organizations, oral health coalitions, foundations, institutions of dental education, publicly - funded safety net programs, and the private sector benefits industry.
SFTA's mission is to support groups that promote quality early care, resources and education to enrich the lives of children and strengthen families.
The State party, in Northern Ireland, actively promote a fully integrated education system and carefully monitor the provision of shared education, with the participation of children, in order to ensure that it facilitates social integration».
Clinton and de Blasio were together in East Harlem, where Clinton unveiled a multi-year partnership with Univision to promote the education, health and well - being of young children.
Nurseries will be stripped of funding if they «promote extremist views» to children as young as two, under proposals to be announced by the new education secretary Nicky Morgan.
The Countryside Alliance believes a vibrant countryside needs five key changes and calls on the Government to: SERVICES — Ensure an accessible and reliable rural transport and broadband network HOUSING — Promote local solutions to the lack of affordable rural housing EDUCATION — Enable all children to gain a practical understanding of the countryside FARMING — Support British farmers and producers COUNTRY PURSUITS — Repeal the Hunting Act and champion country pursuits For more information or to arrange interviews please call the Countryside Alliance press office on 0207 840 9220 or 07500 834 163
HOUSING: Promote local solutions to the lack of affordable rural housing EDUCATION: Enable all children to gain a practical understanding of the countryside FARMING: Support British farmers and producers COUNTRY PURSUITS: Repeal the Hunting Act and champion country pursuits SERVICES: Ensure an accessible and reliable rural transport network
At 10 a.m., members of New York Communities for Change, Alliance for Quality Education, Public School Parents «call out Families for Excellent Schools» reports and ads that promote racist discipline practices, and criminalize Black and Latino children by playing fast and loose with facts,» City Hall steps, Manhattan.
Timpson was Minister of State for Children and Families after the 2015 general election, being promoted from Parliamentary Under - Secretary of State at the Department for Education.
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) offers nutrition education, breastfeeding support, referrals and a variety of nutritious foods to low - income pregnant, breastfeeding or postpartum women, infants and children up to age five to promote and support goodChildren (WIC) offers nutrition education, breastfeeding support, referrals and a variety of nutritious foods to low - income pregnant, breastfeeding or postpartum women, infants and children up to age five to promote and support goodchildren up to age five to promote and support good health.
Speaking about promoting education among children, policy analysts have criticised the APC - led government for the «poor» implementation of its education policies for children, especially its school feeding programme.
«Because our findings strongly suggest that attending public pre-K helps to promote information access and test taking for gifted and talented programs, with the advent of universal pre-K, the New York City Department of Education has an even greater chance to provide information about public educational opportunities to many more children across all demographic subgroups,» said Weinberg.
Our mission is to advance excellence in paediatric endocrinology and diabetes by promoting research, education and medical practice to the benefit of child and adolescent health throughout the world.
Consider the enormous sums of money being spent to promote Physical Education in the classroom, improved access to sports facilities, and improved playgrounds for children in inner city neighborhoods.
The Juliana W. and William Foss Thompson Professor of Education and Society at HGSE, Lesaux conducts research focusing on promoting the language and literacy skills of today's children and youth from diverse linguistic, cultural, and economic backgrounds.
Commissioner of Education Vincent L. Ferrandino of Connecticut has proposed allowing parents to choose the public schools their children attend as a way to promote racial diversity.
Spurred by a government report warning about the effects of overeating and inactivity among children, education and health officials formed Action for Healthy Kids, a group that works with schools to promote more healthful lifestyles for youngsters.
Devolved UK governments have recently been actively promoting the children's right to play, in keeping with Article 31 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Children which have major implications for education inchildren's right to play, in keeping with Article 31 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Children which have major implications for education inChildren which have major implications for education in the UK.
Nonie Lesaux is the faculty chair of The Opportunity of Bilingualism and faculty co-chair of Promoting Young Children's Language, Literacy, and Social - Emotional Competencies, and the Certificate of Early Education Leadership (CEEL).
Around 1990, the Administration for Children and Families decided it would commit substantial funds to hold a biennial conference promoting research for the Head Start Program, and it recruited as organizers John Fantuzzo, professor of human relations at University of Pennsylvania's Graduate School of Education; Catherine Tamis - LeMonda, a professor of applied psychology at New York University's Steinhardt School; and Faith Lamb - Parker, an assistant clinical professor of Population and Family Health at Columbia.
The nonpartisan coalition, based in Washington, includes a wide range of national, state, and community - based nonprofit organizations promoting children's health, education, and well - being.
Skills - based health education including life skills: An important component of a Child - Friendly / Health - Promoting School.
The Trust's mission is to encourage and enable children and young people to promote the holistic health, education, well - being and development of themselves, their families and their communities worldwide.
The Child - to - Child approach is promoted by the Child - to - Child Trust which sits within the Institute of Education at the University of London.
The organization cited McCartney as this year's recipient in honor of her many contributions to advancing leadership opportunities for women, ongoing commitment to promoting diversity, and outstanding accomplishments in the field of child development and early education.
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