Sentences with phrase «safety around schools»

He said the law did not take into account mental health issues and safety around schools.

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WSDA is offering workshops at 4 - 6 locations around the state, designed to discuss recent Geographic Preference Option available to schools to increase purchases of Washington - grown food, and to discuss purchasing, food safety and other critical issues in farm to school implementation.

Those school districts have also come up with new protocols on food safety and food preparation for the raw chicken, protocols that can be used around the country.

But we've also heard consensus about the challenges: Around funding, around how to procure locally grown food, around how to ensure food safety standards are met, and how to incorporate better salad bars in schools in a way that counts for reimbursable Around funding, around how to procure locally grown food, around how to ensure food safety standards are met, and how to incorporate better salad bars in schools in a way that counts for reimbursable around how to procure locally grown food, around how to ensure food safety standards are met, and how to incorporate better salad bars in schools in a way that counts for reimbursable around how to ensure food safety standards are met, and how to incorporate better salad bars in schools in a way that counts for reimbursable meals.

She has conducted numerous parenting workshops around the country on topics such as keeping kids safe from predators («live» and Internet), bullying, cyberbullying, raising nonviolent kids, sexting, anger management in kids, coping with back to school angst, how to avoid spoiling your kid, shaken baby syndrome, how to be a positive role model, teaching children how to be charitable, finding family time, girls and puberty, grand - parenting, holiday etiquette, traveling with kids, how to limit spending on your kids (particularly during the holidays), Halloween safety and money management.

School Bus Safety School bus safety involves the cooperation of a large number of people: the bus driver; each rider; pedestrians and bikers who move in and around the bus, and other drSafety School bus safety involves the cooperation of a large number of people: the bus driver; each rider; pedestrians and bikers who move in and around the bus, and other drsafety involves the cooperation of a large number of people: the bus driver; each rider; pedestrians and bikers who move in and around the bus, and other drivers.

Healthy Schools Network recommends simple activities such as: • Adopting Guiding Principles of School Environmental Quality as a policy for your School; • Distributing information related to Green Cleaning or Indoor Air Quality (IAQ); • Writing a letter or visiting your Principal or Facility Director to ask about cleaning products or pest control products; • Walking around your school: looking for water stains, cracks in outside walls, broken windows or steps, and overflowing dumpsters that are health & safety problems that need atteSchool Environmental Quality as a policy for your School; • Distributing information related to Green Cleaning or Indoor Air Quality (IAQ); • Writing a letter or visiting your Principal or Facility Director to ask about cleaning products or pest control products; • Walking around your school: looking for water stains, cracks in outside walls, broken windows or steps, and overflowing dumpsters that are health & safety problems that need atteSchool; • Distributing information related to Green Cleaning or Indoor Air Quality (IAQ); • Writing a letter or visiting your Principal or Facility Director to ask about cleaning products or pest control products; • Walking around your school: looking for water stains, cracks in outside walls, broken windows or steps, and overflowing dumpsters that are health & safety problems that need atteschool: looking for water stains, cracks in outside walls, broken windows or steps, and overflowing dumpsters that are health & safety problems that need attention.

Schools around central and northern New York will soon be able to apply for federal funds to cover school safety and mental health training expenses - part of the recently passed $ 1.3 trillion spending plan passed by Congress.

The budget includes «$ 1.14 million to fund 80 additional school crossing guards,» which will help contribute to the mayor's Vision Zero traffic and pedestrian safety work around schools, and more money for teachers to spend on their classrooms.

More than 800 related events are taking place around the world to call for legislative action to address school safety and gun violence.

As always, the safety of our students and staff both in and around schools is our number one concern and any extra needed security measures will be taken.»

Giving vests to some 5,000 school safety agents would likely cost around $ 3.5 million — judging from the $ 700 price of each Alpha Elite vest ordered for NYPD officers in 2015.

Buhari said his government was committed to the fight against terrorism and insurgency, adding, «The security services have since been directed to put in place further measures around all schools vulnerable to attacks to ensure the safety of our pupils / students and teachers and school workers.

With it a school can frame their curriculum around a recognised qualification so it can satisfy a school inspectorate and prove that it has begun on the right path to ensuring safety online for our students.»

From staying on top of general maintenance, to knocking down unsafe or dilapidated parts of the building, or adding new classrooms, it's a delicate balancing act around funding, health and safety, and even school closure.

BeatBullying has long been campaigning for the introduction of a Schools Safety Bill and a Cyber-Bullying Act, which would make it explicitly against the law to bully or harass a child, young person and adult in and around school or online.»

In particular, how does a school protect and manage the safety of a child and develop appropriate learning behaviours around mobile phones as a learning tool.

The countdown has started to NGfL winding down at the end of July, when broadband procurement, safety, safeguarding and digital literacy services will no longer be available to around 450 local schools and dozens of other sector providers.

Around half of the pupils are set to return to school after the closure of 17 schools across Edinburgh due to safety concerns.

One fear is that financial considerations will take precedence over sound fire safety thinking, particularly around the application of new building materials and techniques, the use of fire engineering theory and the omission of a suitable fire suppression system in new build schools.

The Group, which was formed following the publication of the government's sport strategy Sporting Future to consider the challenges around swimming and water safety in schools, has made a series of recommendations on how swimming in primary schools can be addressed.

Barnet has placed the cameras in and around the schools to prevent traffic congestion and increase road safety.

On some occasions, schools have devised an online safety policy based on assumptions around what the threats are, rather than seeking this information from their pupils.

Large increases in pupil numbers could create health and safety risks, particularly concerning the flow of pupils around the school.

We are certainly beginning to see more schools accessing training for staff around online safety, and we're also seeing a growing number of secondary schools using monitoring tools as a form of protecting students by understanding exactly what they're doing online.

In a media release around afterschool funding, Mayor Fischer said that «out - of - school time is a critical time for our young people, for their safety, and their academic and employment success.»

School violence in Florida last month has sparked a wildfire of activism around school safety, and school administrators across the state are working to prepare for student protests planned this month andSchool violence in Florida last month has sparked a wildfire of activism around school safety, and school administrators across the state are working to prepare for student protests planned this month andschool safety, and school administrators across the state are working to prepare for student protests planned this month andschool administrators across the state are working to prepare for student protests planned this month and next.

Students have powerful ideas, knowledge and» opinions about topics like the achievement gap, charter schools, privatization, rural education, violence and safety, and year - around schools.

: provides a number of free resources that help school communities address issues of school climate, specifically around safety and prevention (especially in the publications section)

Around the country, teachers have challenged the merits of discipline reform by warning about deteriorating safety and order at schools.

www.schoolclimate.org: provides a number of free resources that help school communities address issues of school climate, specifically around safety and prevention (especially in the publications section)

Much of the focus on education facilities typically revolves around large, holistic concepts such as sustainability; safety and security; daylighting; energy efficiency; indoor air quality and healthy schools.

Activity in the State Capitol around the issue of improving school safety intensified this week.

A critical health and safety report into the school, which is currently teaching around 40 students, has also been shared with Schools Week.

The Forum brings together thought - leaders from around the world to discuss character education, school safety, leadership and community involvement — among other topics relevant to today's educators.

Educating the Masses: Many times stakeholders, educational advocates and even parents don't know the areas of improvement around school safety.

At a bare minimum, the students, parents, and education professionals deserve a special session so that the Florida Legislature can actually provide the $ 400 million it pledged for school safety, rather than shuffle all the money around in the education budget and still claim to have increased funding.

«So, everything in terms of the environment and safety and crime and things that are happening in the neighborhoods... thinking about economic development, the fact that we have very high poverty rates, very high segregation rates around race and class and so all of those things play a factor when you're talking about our lowest performing schools,» Driver says.

On the anniversary of Freddie Gray's death and to commemorate the anniversary of the Columbine tragedy, more than 20 mostly Black and Brown - led youth organizations, representing thousands of youth of color from across the country, published a petition calling attention to their demands in the ongoing debate around school safety, gun control and violence against youth.

What steps are your schools taking to engage parents and students around important school safety topics?

School safety promoted by engaging students, parents and promoting dialogue Meeting in the wake of yet another school shooting — this one in Sparks, NV — speakers and attendees at CEP's first - ever School Safety Summit Oct. 24 in Washington, D.C., rallied around the ideas of greater student engagement, wider community involvement and more robust support from the federal goverSchool safety promoted by engaging students, parents and promoting dialogue Meeting in the wake of yet another school shooting — this one in Sparks, NV — speakers and attendees at CEP's first - ever School Safety Summit Oct. 24 in Washington, D.C., rallied around the ideas of greater student engagement, wider community involvement and more robust support from the federal goversafety promoted by engaging students, parents and promoting dialogue Meeting in the wake of yet another school shooting — this one in Sparks, NV — speakers and attendees at CEP's first - ever School Safety Summit Oct. 24 in Washington, D.C., rallied around the ideas of greater student engagement, wider community involvement and more robust support from the federal goverschool shooting — this one in Sparks, NV — speakers and attendees at CEP's first - ever School Safety Summit Oct. 24 in Washington, D.C., rallied around the ideas of greater student engagement, wider community involvement and more robust support from the federal goverSchool Safety Summit Oct. 24 in Washington, D.C., rallied around the ideas of greater student engagement, wider community involvement and more robust support from the federal goverSafety Summit Oct. 24 in Washington, D.C., rallied around the ideas of greater student engagement, wider community involvement and more robust support from the federal government.

The dispute has been percolating for months, as union leaders, pro-charter groups, civil liberties advocates, parent leaders, students, teachers and principals have re-framed their ongoing debate about the quality of the city's schools around the safety of the 1,800 schools run by the Department of Education.

Citing safety and disruption concerns, school districts around the country threatened disciplinary action if students participated in the walk out.

How well school leaders assess personnel and student needs around safety, inclusivity, and high expectations is an important set of metrics to include in an accountability system.

The final report contains important recommendations for MCPS to organize around as we continue to strengthen and enhance our strategic approach to system - wide safety and security; however, there are immediate and short - term actions we are taking in response both recent school shootings that are emphasized in the addendum.

The district's 2012 Measure G language, which appeared on the ballot, asked voters to approve the parcel tax for: «protecting core academics — reading, writing, math, science, attracting and retaining quality teachers, providing lower class sizes for the youngest children, preparing students for college and the workforce, and improving safety on and around school campuses.»

A Safety Around Water program grant for all students in fourth grade has been awarded to Stephenson Area Public Schools.

Sessions will be focused on school safety, cameras in the classroom, campus turn around, HR and special education law, and instructional effectiveness.

Like never before, we can hear students» opinions about topics like the achievement gap, charter schools, privatization, rural education, violence and safety, and year - around schools.

LAs also provide schools with a safety net when they experience challenging issues by providing advice and access to specialist staff, for example, around issues to do with asbestos, school budgets, redundancies, financial management, staff health, disability access or challenging parents.