Sentences with phrase «recent tragedy»

In the wake of recent tragedies in Baton Rouge, Dallas, Minnesota, Orlando and around the world, educators and parents struggle with the impact these events are having on children.

Last week, the state Legislature passed and Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed the act that was pushed through in light of recent tragedies at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., and first responder shooting deaths in Webster on Christmas Eve.

But using the earthquake / tsunami metaphor to make your point about pay - for - performance, however true, isn't always the best choice when people's sensibilities are raw from recent tragedy.

With recent tragedies in the news, many children, including those challenged with special needs, are exposed to trauma through...

After recent tragedies like Hurricane Sandy, emergency preparedness has become even more important.

Regarding CPS, as you have read in the news, there have been several recent tragedies involving young children.

In the wake of this most recent tragedy, one Duke professor expressed skepticism about whether the University is properly prepared for imminent security threats such as active shooter situations.

To imagine major cities being washed away seems unbelievable, even despite recent tragedies like Hurricane Katrina and Superstorm Sandy.

More states are also considering legislation that would permit the carrying of concealed weapons in bars, churches and on college campuses, despite recent tragedies.

«Following recent tragedies, many students made it clear they no longer feel safe in their schools,» said Minority Leader Joe Lorigo.

Yet at that time, Indonesia hadn't been hit with some of its more recent tragedies.

Virgin Galactic's chief pilot David Mackay on how he's gearing up to take tourists to the edge of space — and why recent tragedies won't stop him

With numerous recent tragedies where students died, a dedicated focus on school safety is understandable.

(from the Hartford Courant) A recent tragedy in Connecticut reveals the importance of independent schools doing all they can to prevent bullying, track and record it when it happens, and enforce consequences where appropriate.

Recent tragedies include the death of two - year - old James Soto, who was mauled in Morgan Hill, Calif., on June 13 by a neighbor's pit bull.

These are not unique cases at all - they just happen to be all - too familiar recent tragedies that could have easily been avoided.

We consulted with the National Center for Victims of Crime, which has assisted victims of many recent tragedies, including Aurora, Charlottesville, Orlando and Las Vegas, for guidance on who in the community should be on the the steering committee.

Writing for Croakey about the inquest into the death of 11 - year - old Victorian boy Luke Batty, Dr Chris Atmore said this and other recent tragedies had pushed family violence onto an election campaign agenda «for the first time any of us can remember».

In light of recent tragedies and acts of violence, there is a proposal at the state level calling to fund SROs in all New York schools that wish to have them.

After recent tragedies like the 2011 tornadoes, emergency preparedness has become even more important.

Recent tragedies involving people with dementia shed light on the severity of the condition as well as the urgent need to put plans in place to minimize dementia's devastating consequences.

«The most recent tragedy is «The Bounce,»» he says.

The result evokes the horrors of WWII while reminding us of a more recent tragedy; it's title — «Fear» — is unnecessary to know it's emotion.

But, it is after recent tragedies like these, the need for emergency preparedness is evident.

Amid preexisting losses that have been compacted by the recent tragedies, Malaysia Airlines is now cutting 30 percent of its workforce — a total of 6,000 jobs — and receiving a $ 2 billion bailout from the Malaysian government, reports The New York Times.

At a White House forum Wednesday on school shootings with parents, teachers and student survivors of recent tragedies, President Donald Trump was urged to consider raising the age at which such weapons could be purchased, something he appeared to embrace.

With the recent tragedy in Saskatchewan, Driver experience and qualifications have come into question.

Our hearts ache from the recent tragedies in Baton Rouge, Minneapolis, Dallas... and too many more places to name.

Our hearts ache from the recent tragedies in Baton Rouge, Minneapolis, Dallas... and too many...

«Orlando has been deeply affected by the recent tragedy and our restaurant community wants to help,» said Phil Hickey, Chairman and CEO of Orlando - based Miller's Ale House.

To support the event, the restaurant company has committed 10 percent of its sales proceeds on June 30th to benefit those affected by the recent tragedy in Orlando.

The Boston Celtics announced today multiple initiatives to support victims affected by the recent tragedy at the Boston Marathon.

Hawaii Representative Chris Lee said: «An Extreme Risk Protection Order (ERPO) would have enabled law enforcement to prevent the recent tragedy at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, and would have prevented the seven fatalities of the mass shooting at Xerox right here in Hawaii, among many others.

LEGISLATIVE PACKAGE CREATES SCHOOL SECURITY TASK FORCE: Recent tragedies have sparked a nationwide conversation on school safety.

But despite such a recent tragedy, knife crime in Scotland has plummeted over the last decade and, given the recent spate of stabbings in London, it is understandable that police, politicians and healthcare professionals are now looking to Scotland for a solution to their problem.

With the recent tragedy that occurred in Florida this past week, state Sen. Marty Golden (R - C - I, Brooklyn) issued a statement in response to Mayor Bill de Blasio's comments on «The Brian Lehrer Show» regarding his efforts to have «smart scanners» funded in schools: «Earlier today, the mayor was specifically asked about the ideas of «smart» scanners and law enforcement officers being deployed in all of our schools,» Golden said.

It seems the recent tragedies and disasters occurring in Ghana is just the beginning of the darkness ahead per a latest prophesy by a man of God.

«And I got the sense that for the first time since the recent tragedy he's been through he was able to almost escape that for a little bit.»

In the wake of the recent tragedy, said Squadron, there's an urgent need for action on the legislation.

The decision was made after the recent tragedy in Charleston where nine people were killed in an apparently race - motivated shooting in an historic black church.

Mr. de Blasio's office insinuated the comptroller was taking advantage of the recent tragedies to advance his own interests, while it reiterated the administration's assertion that 2015 enjoyed the safest summer in two decades.

«We have allowed our criminal justice system to get out of balance, and these recent tragedies should galvanize us to come together as a nation to find our balance again.»

And it continues to come up whenever there is a mass shooting incident, such as the recent tragedy at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.

The recent tragedy of Robin Williams's suicide — and the ensuing media storm — raised awareness of suicide as a mental health issue but also generated a lot of misinformation.

«It's a reminder for us to galvanize ourselves to push forward, and to recognize that each one of us can make change, and make a difference,» Barthelemy said of the recent tragedy.

It saddens my heart that I have to write about this recent tragedy.

And I'd love to hear how you've been changed by the recent tragedies, its only when we come together that true change can come.

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