Not exact matches
To help determine whether it will result
in a real improvement
in the lives of garment workers or
in business results, Levi's has enlisted Harvard's
School of
Public Health to rigorously measure and
study the initiative.
Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies
in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence
in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption
in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power
in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's
public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a
study of ecosystem destruction
in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
«Our findings suggest that frequent e-cigarette use may play an important role
in cessation or relapse prevention for some smokers,» Daniel Giovenco, an assistant professor of sociomedical sciences at Columbia University's Mailman
School of
Public Health and the lead
study author, said
in a statement.
In a
study commissioned by leadership consultant Green Peak Partners, and conducted by Cornell University's
School of Industrial and Labor Relations, researchers looked at 72 senior executives at
public, venture - backed and private - equity sponsored companies and found that self - awareness was the biggest predictor of a CEO's overall success.
One recent (if small
study) that followed a diverse group 183 teens who attended
public high
school for a decade, starting
in middle
school, found that «by the age of 22, these «cool kids» are rated as less socially competent than their peers.
For a recent
study published
in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, researchers at the Harvard T.H. Chan
School of
Public Health analyzed the eating habits of more than 200,000 health care workers over the course of more than 20 years.
After graduating from Syracuse University with a degree
in English and a concentration
in film
studies, she returned to her Alma Mater for her Masters
in Digital Communications from the S.I. Newhouse
School of
Public Communications.
Mayor Tubbs graduated
in 2012 from Stanford University with a Master's degree
in Policy, Leadership and Organization
Studies, plus a Bachelor's degree with honors; he is a Truman Scholar and a recipient of the highest university award, the Dinkelspiel.Tubbs has been a college course instructor for Aspire
Public Schools and a Fellow at the Stanford Institute of Design and the Emerson Collective.
Harvard Business
School did a
study: If you invested a dollar 20 years ago
in a select portfolio of
public companies focused just on growing their businesses, that dollar would've grown to $ 14.46.
Kesselman, who holds the Canada Research Chair
in Public Finance with the
School of
Public Policy at Simon Fraser University, co-authored the 2001
study that laid the foundation for the TFSA introduced
in 2009 with a $ 5,000 annual contribution limit.
Phil earned his MBA from the University of Oklahoma, his Masters
in International Economics from SDA Bocconi (Milan), and his Masters
in Public Policy from the
School of International and
Public Affairs at Columbia University; and he completed his undergraduate
studies in finance at Michigan State University.
At the event, which was hosted by the Yale Law
School Center for the
Study of Corporate Law
in New Haven, Powell highlighted three specific areas where blockchain technology is affecting change
in regard to the Federal Reserve's «broad
public policy objectives»: the creation of real - time payment systems, use of blockchain technology for clearing and settlement services, and the issuance of digital currencies by central banks.
All this despite the fact that private
schooling doesn't actually yield better outcomes for students, according to a recent Statistics Canada report (instead, the apparent academic success of private
school student is due to their socioeconomic backgrounds).9 A UBC
study also found that students from
public schools scored higher
in first - year university classes than their private
school counterparts.10
A more recent
study is even more striking: «The achievement of students
in Catholic high
schools was less dependent on family background and personal circumstances than was true
in the
public schools.»
In one
study of a fundamentalist Protestant academy (Bethany Bible Academy), a Jewish intellectual found the Bethany students more tolerant on issues of race, religion and freedom of speech and less concerned with making a lot of money than their
public school peers.
This
study found that «the achievement advantage of white over minority students... increases
in public schools during the last two years of
schooling, whereas the minority gap actually decreases
in Catholic
schools.»
David Johnston, author of Earth, Empire and Sacred Text, Christine Schirrmacher, a scholar with the Institute of Islamic
Studies of the Evangelical Alliance
in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, and Joseph Cumming, director of the reconciliation program at Yale Divinity
School, discuss whether Christians should support laws that ban Muslim women from wearing the face veil
in public.
It might be supposed that we could turn to the
schools, since the task of the schools is constantly being enlarged, but the very nature of the modern school precludes this, as we have already noted in Chapter I. (For a careful and scholarly study of this problem see Alvin W. Johnson, The Legal Status of Church - State Relationships in the United States with Special Reference to the Public Schools, University of Minnesota Press,
schools, since the task of the
schools is constantly being enlarged, but the very nature of the modern school precludes this, as we have already noted in Chapter I. (For a careful and scholarly study of this problem see Alvin W. Johnson, The Legal Status of Church - State Relationships in the United States with Special Reference to the Public Schools, University of Minnesota Press,
schools is constantly being enlarged, but the very nature of the modern
school precludes this, as we have already noted
in Chapter I. (For a careful and scholarly
study of this problem see Alvin W. Johnson, The Legal Status of Church - State Relationships
in the United States with Special Reference to the
Public Schools, University of Minnesota Press,
Schools, University of Minnesota Press, 1934.)
The
study of what used to be called «
public administration» thus commands little prestige
in the
public policy graduate
schools, which employ many of the authors represented
in these and similar volumes.
Statistical
studies of the frequency of sexual abuse of minors
in the general population as well as statistics about abuse among other groups such as
public school teachers lend support to MacRae's point.
Third, there are liberal constitutional arguments for requiring, not just permitting, the
study of religion
in public schools.
Some continue to believe, mistakenly, that our constitutional «wall of separation» between church and state prohibits serious
study of religion
in public schools.
With a consistency rare
in educational research,
studies have found that pupils
in and graduates of religious
schools are, if anything, more tolerant of racial and religious differences than are those educated
in public schools.
No teacher should be or need be at a loss to deal intelligently and fairly with most religious issues that might arise
in public schools in a pluralistic society, and every teacher can be and ought to be prepared to grasp the religious dimensions
in any subject of
study and to use sectarian differences to clarify issues and enrich the learning of all.
Right now the Association of Theological
Schools in the United States and Canada is conducting a major
study of the
public character of theological education, with a special focus on how seminaries can educate leaders who take their
public role seriously.
Look up
studies on whether girls
in private
schools are more chaste than
public school girls.
After reviewing the apparent collapse of the freethinking movement after 1900, Schmidt turns to the post-war shift
in Supreme Court jurisprudence: the rejection of blasphemy laws, limits on the
school - supported
study of religion, and the overturning of theistic requirements for
public office or jury service.
Scientific naturalists who take this line sometimes add that they do not necessarily object to the
study of creationism
in the
public schools, provided it occurs
in literature and social science classes rather than
in science class.
One may certainly refrain from insisting, as some Jewish leaders have, upon mandated Holocaust
studies in the
public school curriculum: for many people, such «mandates» might appear as an effort to establish the passion of the Jews as the larger culture's defining story, thus, ironically, giving plausibility to anti-Semitic claims about Jewish power.
One
public school recently took kids on a field trip to a Christian festival and left all the other kids on campus
in a day long
study hall.
@chad You will say something to get last word
in so take it up with the courts It is illegal to teach creationism / ID or bible
studies in public schools in US STEM science standards for 2013 They are making ears.
Ryan Valentine of the Texas Freedom Network takes a different view: «Academic
study of the Bible
in a history or literature course is perfectly acceptable,» he says, «but this curriculum represents a blatant attempt to turn a
public school class into a Sunday
school class.
If you care to believe the Hofstra University
study on the matter there is more abuse percentage wise
in our own
public schools than there ever has been
in the Catholic Church.Not justifying it but you must remember that our
public schools have laws and unions that are protected by the laws of our very own government.
I mean that a lot of Christians (primarily Christians) feel that they don't need to
study something and the fundamental types will probably refuse to go to a
public school because of this too, because they strongly believe
in miracles, and
in God that provides all answer's.
In a recent article on FoxNews.com, Parents Television Council president Tim Winter comments on a 2004
study from the Harvard
School of
Public Health showing evidence that today's movies contain significantly more violence, sex and profanity than movies of the same rating a decade ago.
Romero also did his
schooling in the local
public schools, later his parents sent him to
study under a teacher named Anita Iglesias.
But
public schools in this country have rarely engaged
in the
study of religion as such.
This effort, like that of the NCBCPS, relies heavily on the distinction made by Justice Thomas Clark
in the 1963 Supreme Court decision forbidding devotional reading of the Bible
in public schools: «Nothing we have said here indicates that such
study of the Bible or of religion, when presented objectively as part of a secular program of education, may not be effected consistently with the First Amendment.»
In China, the
public was outraged when grade
school children were subjected to Golden Rice feed
studies.
We are making these again this year for our family and also providing the GF dough for our synagogue's Purim Carnival (where many hamantaschen will be made) as well as the recipe for our older daughter's 3rd grade (
public Waldorf) class, which is
studying Judaism this year, and learning about Purim,
in part by making hamantaschen as a
school activity.
A
study conducted by the Harvard
School of
Public Health, highlighted that women who ate 16 or more strawberries per week, were 14 % less likely to have elevated levels of C - reactive protein, a blood biomarker that signals the presence of inflammation
in the body.
A 2014
study (1), however, found that, despite the 2010 endorsement of 6 national medical societies of a single PPE form as part of an effort to standardize the screening process, and nearly unanimous
public support for PPE screening by a qualified health care professional before participation
in a consistent manner across the country, the medical community is still largely unaware of national sports preparticipation physical evaluation guidelines and only 11 % of athletes at US high
schools are guaranteed to receive a PPE fully consistent with the national standard.
Just 12.2 percent of women ages 50 and older are satisfied with their body size, according to a
study reported by researchers from UNC's Gillings
School of
Public Health that appeared
in the Oct. 11, 2013 Journal of Women & Aging.
So far at least, the data, says Dawn Comstock, PhD, an associate professor of Epidemiology for the Pediatric Injury Prevention, Education, and Research (PIPER) program at the Colorado
School of Public Health, MomsTeam Institute Board of Advisor and a co-author of a 2014 study on injuries in high school lacrosse [5], «is quite clear - boys most commonly sustain concussions (nearly 75 %) from athlete - athlete contact, the kind of mechanism we all know helmets don't always do a great job preventing - while girls most commonly sustain concussions (nearly 64 %) from being struck by the ball or the stick, the kind of mechanism that helmets are actually quite good at preve
School of
Public Health, MomsTeam Institute Board of Advisor and a co-author of a 2014
study on injuries
in high
school lacrosse [5], «is quite clear - boys most commonly sustain concussions (nearly 75 %) from athlete - athlete contact, the kind of mechanism we all know helmets don't always do a great job preventing - while girls most commonly sustain concussions (nearly 64 %) from being struck by the ball or the stick, the kind of mechanism that helmets are actually quite good at preve
school lacrosse [5], «is quite clear - boys most commonly sustain concussions (nearly 75 %) from athlete - athlete contact, the kind of mechanism we all know helmets don't always do a great job preventing - while girls most commonly sustain concussions (nearly 64 %) from being struck by the ball or the stick, the kind of mechanism that helmets are actually quite good at preventing.
Sheryl holds a B.I.S.
in Women's
Studies in Communication from George Mason University, and she has worked
in Communications as a human resource specialist and quality improvement trainer, community health trainer and supervisor, technical editor and writer, publisher, and as a writing and
public speaking teacher
in home
school cooperatives.
As summarized by Reuters, the
study's researchers peered into the lunch boxes of 626 third and fourth graders from 12
public elementary
schools in Eastern Massachusetts, and found that only 34 % of lunches contained fruit, only 11 % contained vegetables, 42 % contained snacks and 28 % included dessert.
We thank the North American Registry of Midwives Board for helping facilitate the
study; Tim Putt for help with layout of the data forms; Jennesse Oakhurst, Shannon Salisbury, and a team of five others for data entry; Adam Slade for computer programming support; Amelia Johnson, Phaedra Muirhead, Shannon Salisbury, Tanya Stotsky, Carrie Whelan, and Kim Yates for office support; Kelly Klick and Sheena Jardin for the satisfaction survey; members of our advisory council (Eugene Declerq (Boston University
School of
Public Health), Susan Hodges (Citizens for Midwifery and consumer panel of the Cochrane Collaboration's Pregnancy and Childbirth Group), Jonathan Kotch (University of North Carolina Department of Maternal and Child Health), Patricia Aikins Murphy (University of Utah College of Nursing), and Lawrence Oppenheimer (University of Ottawa Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine); and the midwives and mothers who agreed to participate
in the
study.
Harvard
School of
Public Health published a press release
in September 2006 that documented a Harvard
study that outlined the relationship between retained weight and pregnancy complications.
Researchers recruited 338 kindergarten students for the
study, chosen from
public schools in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Each
study details the implementation of universal breakfast -
in - the - classroom pilot programs, one
in Memphis City
Schools and the other
in Dallas
Public Schools.