Sentences with phrase «public hand raising»

Good formative assessment removes the embarrassment of public hand raising and gives teachers feedback that impacts how they're teaching at that moment.

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While the press and public may have been denied a dramatic raise - your - right - hand moment in Congress this week, Facebook's chief executive is still under legal obligation to tell the truth.
Have first hand experience living through different regimes and thoroughly understand the impact of public policy on the quality of life of citizens (i.e. I was born and raised in Communist China and flourished in the wonderful democratic Canada).
Public humiliation) So, I have some very real complaints and I know that Fundamentalists still raise their kids with a heavy hand and threats of damnation.
Maybe he's been working at the Vatican too long, and their high handed, manipulative behaviors have rubbed off on him, and he's afraid of what they would hold him responsible for, in raising this matter in public.
If you raised your hand in public, get help.
Senate candidates, party organizations and related campaign committees have nearly $ 24 million on hand, more than three - quarters of which was raised by Republicans, according to the New York Public Interest Research Group.
«The NUT will do all it can to raise awareness of this Coalition Government's disgraceful mismanagement of state education and campaign tirelessly to keep it in public hands
At the weekend, eyebrows were raised as Chuka turned up for an appearance on Andrew Marr hand - in - hand with his girlfriend, who he had previously been reluctant to talk about in public.
Officials from Appleton and nearby cities said Thursday that being able to raise a local sales tax to pay for public transportation would prevent them from regularly going hat in hand to the federal government.
Eyebrows will also be raised by the fact that Chuka turned up for the show hand - in - hand with his girlfriend, who he has so far been reluctant to talk about in public...
Lawmaker pay was placed last year in the hands of a supposedly independent commission, but the commission adjourned without recommending an expected increase in November — and it was led by Cuomo appointees who echoed the governor's public remarks that legislators hadn't made a case for a raise.
The hearing raised excellent questions about how New York State, or any government, is taking advantage of technology changes which have made it much cheaper and easier to put information online, build websites and other technology tools, and get information, literally, into the hands of the public.
The PGA also handed out its annual honors: the Norman Lear Achievement Award in Television went to Ryan Murphy, Ava DuVernay was recognized with the Visionary Award, and Universal Pictures» «Get Out» earned the Stanley Kramer Award, given to «a production, producer, or other individuals whose achievement or contribution illuminates and raises public awareness of important social issues.»
In that way, their responses are «secret» and students will not be influenced by a public hand - raising.
This summer, Raise Your Hand Texas (RYHT)-- an education coalition composed of business and community leaders, parents, and tax payers dedicated to strengthening and improving Texas public schools — sent 125 educators from throughout the state to four leadership institutes at the Programs in Professional Education.
Seven years ago, Raise Your Hand Texas (RYHT), a nonprofit education advocacy organization, collaborated with the Harvard Graduate School of Education to help strengthen public education and Texas school leaders.
Tenth - grade world history students interview Chinese immigrants and record their stories; ninth - grade physical science students design and strength - test mock airplane wings; junior English students research, write, and illustrate children's nonfiction picture books; algebra students of all grades investigate a public - transit problem and propose solutions to city officials; sophomore geometry students build scale models of museums they've designed; students across the grades in an environmental - stewardship class raise public awareness of a polluted river — all are examples of academically challenging projects that also manage to engage the minds, hands, and hearts of most high school students across a wide range of abilities and interests.
The breadth and reach of the program has expanded with an aggressive outreach for public and corporate support that allows Calhoun to benefit a broader audience of institutions, raising awareness and providing education with a hands - on initiative to improve food service for children.
The plan for rapid expansion in LA Unified is now in the hands of a Broad offshoot, Great Public Schools Now, which intends to raise $ 400 million to invest in new charters and high - performing public schools that serve low - income stuPublic Schools Now, which intends to raise $ 400 million to invest in new charters and high - performing public schools that serve low - income stupublic schools that serve low - income students.
Raise Your Hand Texas — trains public school leaders to lead transformational change at the campus level and advocates for public policies that make public schools better for all Texas students.
Raise Your Hand Texas has some great ideas and seems to want to help real public schools, but I am concerned about their leadership programs and the discussion about entrepreneurship for leaders.
Raise Your Hand Texas identifies and pilots promising ideas to improve public education, and supports the conditions and public policies needed to scale proven approaches to benefit all Texas students.
Advocates and community groups — including the Chicago Teachers Union, Raise Your Hand for Illinois Public Education, Equip for Equality, the Shriver National Center on Poverty Law, the Ounce of Prevention Fund and the Access Living disability rights group — presented their concerns to ISBE in November.
Though some people had left the hearing, Poppe asked the crowd who supported public schools, and almost everyone raised their hands.
The team at New Visions for Public Schools is made up of staff with experience as teachers, principals and superintendents, bringing first - hand knowledge of New York City's public schools to our work helping to raise student achievPublic Schools is made up of staff with experience as teachers, principals and superintendents, bringing first - hand knowledge of New York City's public schools to our work helping to raise student achievpublic schools to our work helping to raise student achievement.
To date, New Hampshire has quite successfully taken reformation of its public school system into its own hands through an innovative new learning model, raising teacher quality, promoting charter schools, and raising the dropout age, just to mention a few examples.
I hope you'll take a few minutes to view our first - ever annual report, then visit our new website to share your thoughts and consider joining Raise Your Hand ® to help support and improve public schools for all students.
To help other districts and schools interested in learning more or pursuing blended learning, Raise Your Hand Texas also launched a public blended learning resource portal with curated national resources and materials, as well as content created exclusively for the Raising Blended Learners initiative.
PURE and More Than a Score joined with the ACLU of Illinois, Parents 4 Teachers, Raise Your Hand Illinois, the Chicago Teachers» Union, the CReATE organization of university researchers, and the national group EPIC, to educate parents and others about this move, and to share our concerns with Chicago Public Schools and school board officials.
I don't raise the question in the hopes of getting any good responses but just so those who count public education reform noses will push their spectacles up on their foreheads and blink at a future that's a bit farther out then is measured by the sweep of a watch's second hand.
Founded in 2006, Raise Your Hand Texas is a non-partisan nonprofit organization working to advance public education by igniting fiercely innovative leadership and advocacy for our state's 5 million + students.
Raise Your Hand Texas invests in leadership development, coaching, and school turnaround programs that help our state's public school leaders become stronger educators.
On the other hand dog owners have a right to own and enjoy dogs as pets when they raise, train and socialize their dogs appropriately and comply with all public safety laws.
Ours on the other hand seeks the most efficient means to protect the public interest in the biosphere by making these values transparent in the market, discouraging wasteful resort to this most valuable resource, ensuring that the funds for remedies are raised from those who imposed costs and so forth.
The solutions they considered were: setting up a rural water supply program providing poor communities in Africa with deep boreholes and public hand pumps; developing campaigns that raise awareness of disease transmission, health costs, and the social benefits of sanitation; ensuring affected communities have access to technology to remove contaminants in raw water supplies; building reservoirs in some parts of Africa, such as the sparsely inhabited Blue Nile gorge in Ethiopia.
We — a growing number of volunteers and coalition members — are raising public debate about climate change and taking responsibility into our own hands, right here in our own city.
While it's an undoubted athletic accomplishment, the real purpose is educational: Raising awareness in the public about the need for interconnected wildlife habitat and in the case of John experiencing first hand how much of the East Coast is yet undeveloped and in need of protection.
But last week, over 60 international civil society groups at Cochabamba's alternative climate summit lent their collective voices in a grassroots campaign to unanimously oppose geoengineering and are urging the public to join with Hands Off Mother Earth (H.O.M.E.) by «lending a hand» in their photo petition.With support from environmental and social justice luminaries like David Suzuki, Vandana Shiva, Maude Barlow, Naomi Klein, Herman Daly and Frances Moore - Lappé, the petition hopes to raise more public awareness about the issue prior to the next climate change convention slated for December.
The training's wide - ranging sessions will explore how participants can raise public awareness of the climate crisis, build support for the practical solutions in our hands today, and pressure government leaders to act.
«However, investors continue to lack trust in the Albanian judiciary, hence I think that the successful completion of justice system reform that is currently under way, will be an enormous step towards improvement of the business climate and that obviously goes hand to hand with addressing other issues raised by investors such as transparency of public procurement and PPP processes, frequency of changes to legislation etc.».
In the present case, it is common ground, that the amount of the public contract at issue in the main proceedings amounts to EUR 85,000, which is considerably below the thresholds for application laid down in Article 4 of Directive 2014/24... On the other hand, in its reference for a preliminary ruling, the referring court has not provided any information enabling the Court to... demonstrate the existence of a certain cross-border interest... In those circumstances, the Court finds itself unable to provide a useful answer to the question raised... (C - 486 / 17, paras 17 - 22, references omitted, own translation from French and emphasis added).
Likewise, there is no claim for looking at the neighbour's pretty house, parking a car legally but with malintent, engaging in faux photography on a public street, raising objections at a municipal hearing, walking on the sidewalk with dictaphone in hand, or just plain thinking badly of a person who lives nearby.
Raise your hand if you have ever used the interlibrary loan service of a public or educational institution library.
Collaborative Law is worth considering if some or all of the following are true for you: (a) you want a civilized, rational resolution of the issues, (b) you would like to keep open the possibility of a viable working relationship with your partner down the road, (c) you and your partner will be raising children together and you want the best working relationship possible, (d) you want to protect your children from the harm associated with litigation between parents, (e) you have ethical or spiritual beliefs that place high value on taking personal responsibility for handling conflicts with integrity, (f) you value control and autonomous decision making and do not want to hand over decisions about restructuring your financial and parenting arrangements to a stranger (a judge), (g) you recognize the restricted and often unpredictable range of outcomes and «rough justice» generally available in the public court system and want a more creative and individualized range of choices available to you and your spouse or partner for resolving the issues.
Until our industry recognizes that raising the level of professionalism will be as a result of public education, it's whistling in the wind — bound hand and foot unable to address what needs addressing head on — forever speaking only in generalities.
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