With these clubs, she has participated in
public education groups and held offices from board member to president.
Not exact matches
For the last 15 years, Partners for Progress, a
group of private and
public - sector leaders in St. Charles County, Missouri, have invested a significant amount of time and money to create a culture of STEM
education in the area's school districts.
It's very common to see
public education, private
education, city government, entrepreneurs, and nonprofits come together to solve a problem as a
group.
Not in the sense of being Indiana Jones in the middle of the desert or anything like that, but in the sense that what he believed in was
public education and multi-disciplinary programs where you're working with many different
groups of scientists, doing expeditions to exotic places, and so on.
C corporations can also deduct fringe benefits such as qualified
education costs,
group term life insurance up to $ 50,000 per employee, employer - provided vehicles and
public transportation passes, pre-paid legal assistance, child and dependent care, discounts on company products and services, and qualified achievement awards.
The Career & Technical
Education (CTE) Working
Group is focused on creating
public dialogue around programs of study pathways for students interested in entering the STEM workforce.
As the general
public, entrepreneurs, regulators, small businesses, educators, students and industry
groups become more aware of the facts about crowdfunding and the impact that it can have at the grassroots level for every small business on every street corner to the highest levels of government and regulation, a groundswell of interest has emerged sparking dialogue and events bringing crowdfunding
education, awareness and issues into the spotlight.
Clearly one
group wants the rich to say rich, and the poor to stay poor, and it OBVIOUSLY isn't the party suggesting increases in
public assistance programs, funding for
education, and increased taxes for the rich.
«17 Toward this end Sierra even drew up a list of American «saints,» which included Washington and Lincoln from the north, Bolivar and Marti from the south, and Hidalgo and Juárez from Mexico.18 This
group who controlled
public education during the decades prior to the revolution clearly wanted to create a civil religion.
If any religious
group wants to be involved in
public education, they should be given a short questionnaire --
Parent -
education,
group - counseling,
public psychodrama, a healing fellowship of Christian friends are performing their life - shaping functions at Wesley Untied Methodist Church, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
While parent -
education,
group - counseling, and
public psychodrama are performing their life - shaping functions, another phase of the Wesley program is beginning where life ends.
The most important instrument of the assimilation of the many European ethnic
groups was
public education.
In previous chapters I have suggested what concerned citizens can do to deal with television without censorship: create local television councils and community action to get stations to accept their responsibility for the
public welfare; introduce media
education courses in the schools and churches to create media literacy; organize community
groups to develop programs relating to community issues on the «narrowcast» media of cable - TV, videocassettes, low - power TV,
public - broadcasting facilities, and commercial side - band channels; employ stockholder action and other economic measures.
To reach their goals, trade
groups support various tactics including increased
public education, on - premise recycling initiatives, improved curbside collection practices, expanded state beverage container deposit programs and mandatory recycling programs or landfill bans.
«We are proud to have worked alongside Members of Congress, as well as a broad coalition of
public health and
education groups and others in the food and beverage industry, to see this bill pass,» Neely said.
The school was started by a
group of committed parents and teachers who believed they could offer a distinct educational alternative by forming a school guided by the Core Principles of
Public Waldorf
education.
We also helped develop the Men's Coalition — a partnership launched in November 2007 by a
group of agencies (Men's Health Forum, Respect, Fatherhood Institute, Men's Advice Line, Relate, the Research Unit on Men and Masculinities at Bradford University, NCH and the White Ribbon Campaign) to ensure
public policies take full account of the specific needs and experiences of men and boys (eg across health, parenting and caring, relationships,
education, employment, crime and violence).
IPRA is a not - for - profit organization and
public interest
group who is an advocate in providing quality park, recreation and conservation
education, resources and services to professionals and citizens throughout the state of Illinois.
We used multivariable logistic - regression models to adjust for potential confounders, including maternal race or ethnic
group (non-Hispanic white vs. other), parity (nulliparous vs. multiparous), insurance status (
public or none vs. other), extent of prenatal care (≥ 5 visits vs. < 5 visits), advanced maternal age (≥ 35 years vs. < 35 years), maternal
education (> 12 years vs. ≤ 12 years), history or no history of cesarean delivery, and a composite marker of conditions that confer increased medical risk.
Absolute inequality measures reflect not only inequalities across socioeconomic subgroups but also
public health importance of the outcome in consideration, and they could provide different, even contradictory, patterns of inequalities from relative measures in a given outcome.21, 22 However, measuring absolute inequality is often neglected in health inequalities research.23 Relative risks (RRs) and absolute risk differences (RDs) of discontinuing breastfeeding among mothers with lower
education compared with mothers with complete university
education (reference category) were separately estimated in the intervention and in the control
group and then compared between the two
groups.
The West Midlands NIFN
group has representation from maternity, health visiting, children's centres,
public health and higher
education.
But for other secular homeschoolers, those who do not follow a particular philosophy — which may either mean that they fall into the
group of homeschoolers known as eclectic or that they use many
public school methods — they don't or don't seem themselves as having a single, shaping vision that guides all their choices other than providing their children with an excellent, safe
education.
A broad range of
education and health
groups, including KSHF, then urged the USDA to refine the standards and helped generate nearly 250,000 comments from the
public on the proposal.
An active volunteer in the community, Sarah recently developed a support -
education group for adolescent parents in the Pittsburgh
Public School System.
The
group's original mission statement read: «To provide a medium through which parliamentarians and organisations with an interest in religious
education can discuss the current provision of religious
education, press for continuous improvement, promote
public understanding and advocate rigorous
education for every young person in religious and non-religious world views.»
Several labor
groups, including CWA and 32BJ SEIU, left the WFP ahead of its vote on Saturday to back Nixon, an actress and
public education advocate, over Cuomo, a two - term incumbent running for re-election.
«For 17 years, Cynthia Nixon has been a leading voice and on - the - ground fighter for
public education, women's rights, LGBTQ equality, and protecting New York's environment from corporate polluters,» said the
group's executive director, Charles Chamberlain.
The governor is seeking to quickly shore up support among his left - leaning Democratic base — a
group with which he has not always seen eye - to - eye — particularly since Nixon, also a
public education activist, announced she would challenge him in a primary in September.
These statements come from a Minister who in the past has attacked secularism as «intolerant and illiberal», has said that religious people contribute more to society than the non-religious, has championed religious
groups as being at the heart of the «Big Society», and even tried to amend the Equality Bill in a way which would leave humanists unprotected against discrimination and unequal treatment in the provision of, and access to,
public services, employment,
education, funding, and elsewhere.
She has also said that religious people contribute more to society than the non religious, has championed religious
groups as being at the heart of the «Big Society», and even tried to amend the Equality Bill in a way which would leave humanists unprotected against discrimination and unequal treatment in the provision of, and access to,
public services, employment,
education, funding, and elsewhere.
Nixon, an actress and advocate for
public education advocate, said she was «thrilled» to receive the
group's backing in the race.
A
group of religious leaders, parliamentarians,
education experts, and prominent public figures have signed a joint letter calling on the new Education Secretary Damian Hinds to reconsider a proposal to allow fully segregated intakes in new and existing religious free
education experts, and prominent
public figures have signed a joint letter calling on the new
Education Secretary Damian Hinds to reconsider a proposal to allow fully segregated intakes in new and existing religious free
Education Secretary Damian Hinds to reconsider a proposal to allow fully segregated intakes in new and existing religious free schools.
An new report from an
education advocacy
group accuses members of the state Senate's eight - member IDC of betraying traditional
public schools in exchange for campaign donations from charter school supporters.
In an idea very similar to that proposed by Iain Duncan Smith, the
public services policy
group will say that parents should have the power to set up new schools to rival those of local
education authorities:
Democratic Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie said earlier Monday that «it's not looking good» for getting the DREAM Act, which would provide college tuition assistance to the children of undocumented immigrants, and the tax credit, which would incentivize donations to
groups that boost
public and private
education, in the final budget.
She's also a spokesperson Alliance for Quality
Education, a group that fights for fair and equitable access to public education across
Education, a
group that fights for fair and equitable access to
public education across
education across New York.
«They've helped to destroy successful schools across the city of New York,» Thompson said during a panel discussion on
education policy at NYU, hosted by the New York City Working
Group on School Transformation, which also featured Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer and
Public Advocate Bill de Blasio who are presumptive candidates for mayor.
Cuomo borrowed heavily from the panel's recommendations for his
education agendas last year and this year, outlining the
group's «final action plan» in his State of the State address last week, although he had not yet released the report to the
public.
The release, explaining the decision was reached unanimously by the
group's two component boards of directors, stated, «The Boards» decision comes on the heels of securing the Pride Agenda's top remaining policy priority ---- protecting transgender New Yorkers from discrimination in housing, employment, credit,
education, and
public accommodations ---- in the form of new regulations announced in partnership with Governor Andrew M. Cuomo at the organization's Fall Dinner on October 22, 2015.»
NYPALS currently is represented by one of the state's most prominent
public strategy firms, Mercury Public Affairs, whose noteworthy education clients include High Achievement New York, a pro-Common Core nonprofit coalition of mostly business groups, and Success Ac
public strategy firms, Mercury
Public Affairs, whose noteworthy education clients include High Achievement New York, a pro-Common Core nonprofit coalition of mostly business groups, and Success Ac
Public Affairs, whose noteworthy
education clients include High Achievement New York, a pro-Common Core nonprofit coalition of mostly business
groups, and Success Academy.
And I have been clear that I will work with any
group of Senators who have real economic development and jobs - encouragement ideas, who plan to bring substantial tax relief to the people who elected me, who have compassion for the poor and respect for the middle class, who support the improvement of
public education and a plan to ease the burden of tuition - paying parents across New York.»
The result won't do much to allay the fears of New York teachers» unions that Cuomo's real aim is to transform traditional
public schools into charter schools, since charter
groups were among those chosen by Massachusetts
education officials to implement turnaround plans in chronically underperforming districts.
Two members of the panel argued that the
group's final report, released Tuesday, neglected several controversial issues facing
public education, such as the state's implementation of new, rigorous academic standards known as Common Core.
Lisa Rudley, a mother of three school age children and part of the opt out
group New York State Allies for
Public Education, agrees.
«I think that's long overdue,» said Rudley, a founder of a statewide test - protest
group, New York State Allies for
Public Education.
Notable donors: Voice of Teachers for
Education Committee, a group associated with education union NYSUT; Coalition for Public Charter Schools, a pro-charter school political action committee; Neighborhood Preservation PAC, a fund representing building owners around the state; New York State ALF - CIO, a state trade union; Angela Battaglia, Vito Lopez's longtime girlfriend; Councilman Steph
Education Committee, a
group associated with
education union NYSUT; Coalition for Public Charter Schools, a pro-charter school political action committee; Neighborhood Preservation PAC, a fund representing building owners around the state; New York State ALF - CIO, a state trade union; Angela Battaglia, Vito Lopez's longtime girlfriend; Councilman Steph
education union NYSUT; Coalition for
Public Charter Schools, a pro-charter school political action committee; Neighborhood Preservation PAC, a fund representing building owners around the state; New York State ALF - CIO, a state trade union; Angela Battaglia, Vito Lopez's longtime girlfriend; Councilman Stephen Levin.
«It's trying to confuse people, but it doesn't substantially change anything,» said Diane Venezia Livingston, a mother of three and founder of Port Washington Advocacy for
Public Education, a
group that opposes tying test scores to teacher evaluations.
All over the world,
groups and individuals are using technology in a variety of innovative ways to increase government transparency, fight corruption, open data, hack on civic problems, strengthen economic development, address environmental problems, improve
public health and
education, and advance the conditions of women and children.
Chris Cerrone, a Western New York parent and co-founder of New York State Allies for
Public Education, an opt - out activist
group, offered a different take on why city districts numbers have remained low or, in the case of Buffalo
Public Schools, experienced a significant decrease.