Sentences with phrase «school assemblies when»

My mother did not only talk about these things, but modeled these things as she taught me to advocate that girls should be allowed in shop class or to not stand at a school assembly when the Green Beret song was being played as we were learning about the atrocities committed in Vietnam.

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«When an opportunity presents itself, we need to take it,» Anthony Nicodemo, Saunders High School basketball coach and social studies teacher, said in announcing his candidacy for New York state Assembly.
While Cuomo offered no firm date for when Senate Republicans and Assembly Democrats might reach an agreement on mayoral control and charter schools, he expressed confidence that sales taxes would be renewed one way or another.
Having partnered with Brian for years when he served in the State Assembly, I know he will a powerful advocate for our community by funding and promoting equity and diversity in our public schools, preserving and expanding affordable housing, and promoting services for seniors and New Yorkers of all ages.»
«Over 2.7 million public school students are counting on the Senate and Assembly to do their homework when it comes to education — not cram for the exam,» the statement continues.
At an assembly in the school's auditorium, Molinaro said when he took office he promised to help three groups of people — seniors, the disabled and children.
When asked whether the state or the mayor would have control over the schools, Heastie said: «The mayor and the chancellor put together a turnaround program, and we wanted to make sure, particularly in the Assembly, that they have that opportunity.»
The authority had planned to close the center, which lets the public use Stuyvesant High's athletic facilities when school is not in session, on Dec. 20 — much to the outrage of residents and officials — but the authority agreed to keep it open while they work with Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's office to find a new operator for the facility.
But in a brief signed by four prosecutors, Bharara's office said Silver's claims had no basis in facts or the law and it defended the announcement of Silver's Jan. 22 arrest and remarks Bharara made a day later in a law school speech when he joked repeatedly that power in New York State was «unduly concentrated in the hands of just a few men» — the governor, the Assembly speaker and the Senate president.
In a brief signed by four prosecutors, Bharara's office said Silver's claims had no basis in facts or the law and it defended the announcement of Silver's Jan. 22 arrest and remarks Bharara made a day later in a law school speech when he joked repeatedly that power in New York State was «unduly concentrated in the hands of just a few men» — the governor, the Assembly speaker and the Senate president.
The most likely date for a special Assembly election seemed to be May 21, when local school board and budget elections take place statewide, but with those votes little more than a month away, that's no longer possible.
«I went to the Assembly hall meeting and after the meeting I had a call from one of the students so I picked my car and rushed to the school and when I got there, they [victims] had already been rushed to the hospital but I saw the Navara pick up.I was confused.
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, when announcing the Assembly plan to add tax brackets for the super rich, said it would generate $ 5.6 billion in additional revenue that would ensure «our communities have better schools, New Yorkers have better access to health care and that tax burdens do not crush those who are struggling to make ends meet.»
Silver was reportedly none too pleased when Sampson and his conference put the charter school cap bill up for a vote and passed it (with some help from the Republicans), tossing a political hot potato into the Assembly's lap.
And there was the discordant thud last Wednesday night, when Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, a Democrat, and Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, a Republican, declared they were sending their members home without doing one of the few things that actually came with a deadline: extending mayoral control for New York City's schools, a system that both houses and parties view as a vast improvement over the old system of board control.
When that idea was dropped, the Senate proposed onerous new reporting requirements for individual school budgets, which the mayor and his allies in the Assembly resisted.
(Advocates for the bill, chiefly the Catholic Church, argued that there was no point of passing it in the Senate when it wouldn't succeed in the Democratic - led Assembly, where union - allied lawmakers argue the tax credit is a voucher that drains funds from public schools in favor of privates.)
There are unfunded mandates and lack of aid from the state, and while he has provided more money for education, it is less than the Campaign for Fiscal Equity settlement [the 2006 court ruling requiring the state to pay billions in backpay to shortchanged school districts]... When [Assembly Speaker Carl] Heastie proposed a slightly progressive income tax, he just rejected it.
The Assembly Member for Akyem New Tafo Zongo, Fuseini Shaban confirmed to Kasapa News that the students had just returned home from school when the incident happened.
The New York state legislature is due to adjourn later this week, but there's still no agreement by Assembly Democrats on an education tax credit sought by Gov. Andrew Cuomo that would allow donors a tax credit when they give up to a million dollars for private school scholarships and some public school programs.
«Cities and counties rely on these taxes to continue operating, and New York City schools need the continuity and predictability that mayoral control offers,» Assembly Democratic Majority Speaker Carl Heastie of the Bronx said when the bill was passed.
Carl Heastie, the new Assembly speaker who would go on to play a pivotal role in budget negotiations, received a standing ovation when he told the member - lobbyists, «To me, it's unfair to blame teachers when some of our children have problems at home before they even walk into the schools
The Siena College poll comes after last month's mass school shooting in Parkland, Fla., and at a time when Gov. Cuomo and Assembly and Senate Democrats have pushed a variety of new gun control measures.
While Cuomo has called for record funding of schools, both the Senate GOP and Assembly Dems are set to seek even more when they release their own budget plans on Monday.
ALBANY — Members of the Assembly's Democratic majority were angered Tuesday night over a plan they said was developed by Governor Andrew Cuomo and Senate Republicans to hold back a school funding increase until June, when an appointed commission would recommend a new teacher - evaluation system.
Jo and I used to sing it, only with a different arrangement, in assemblies and during Mass at school when we were in our teens, and so singing it during the service, right after Jason and I been sealed to each other forever and always, was the only time during the ceremony that my throat locked tight and the little wave of tears that had bobbed around my lower lash line throughout spilled over and down my cheeks.
Because when we were little and tried wearing favorite graphic tees with Sunday School skirts, we heard a few things about outfit assembly, fibers, and appropriateness.
As as a «scared straight» manifesto, this new documentary may do the trick when it's rolled out as a warning in high school assemblies.
Forty - one students were injured, none seriously, when nine rows of bleachers manufactured 21 years ago under the trade name Brunswick gave way during an Oct. 25 student assembly at St. Mark's High School, a school officialSchool, a school officialschool official said.
Laura Usefnia, English & PE teacher at Alderbrook School, says: «It's created a real buzz amongst our Year 7s and it was very pleasing to see them all on tenterhooks during assembly when our two finalists, Liam and Mia, were announced.
When was the last time your school held an assembly to thank a teacher for a job well done?
In 1997, Richard opened the first Urban Assembly high school, and when the Bloomberg administration was looking for organizations with capacity to create small schools to replace the city's failing big high schools, Richard and the UA stepped forward.
Classroom Problem Solver: The School Assembly Your challenge when faced with student misbehavior during a school assembly is to respond in a way that does not draw attention to yourself or to your student, that leaves the misbehaving student's dignity intact, and that allows other students to enjoy a disruption - free prSchool Assembly Your challenge when faced with student misbehavior during a school assembly is to respond in a way that does not draw attention to yourself or to your student, that leaves the misbehaving student's dignity intact, and that allows other students to enjoy a disruption - free Assembly Your challenge when faced with student misbehavior during a school assembly is to respond in a way that does not draw attention to yourself or to your student, that leaves the misbehaving student's dignity intact, and that allows other students to enjoy a disruption - free prschool assembly is to respond in a way that does not draw attention to yourself or to your student, that leaves the misbehaving student's dignity intact, and that allows other students to enjoy a disruption - free assembly is to respond in a way that does not draw attention to yourself or to your student, that leaves the misbehaving student's dignity intact, and that allows other students to enjoy a disruption - free program.
«The traditional assembly - line schedule has become inflexible and is virtually obsolete when you consider the academic needs of high - school students [today].»
I was very proud of this assembly when it was finally performed to the school and parents, the children thoroughly enjoyed themselves and the head teacher of the school used the word «mesmerising» to describe this assembly so it is well worth the purchase!
It is an outline of an assembly I organised when teaching in a small private school which had students and staff from many different religious communities.
The Assembly Your challenge when faced with student misbehavior during a school assembly is to respond in a way that leaves the misbehaving student's dignity intact and allows other students to enjoy a disruption - free Assembly Your challenge when faced with student misbehavior during a school assembly is to respond in a way that leaves the misbehaving student's dignity intact and allows other students to enjoy a disruption - free assembly is to respond in a way that leaves the misbehaving student's dignity intact and allows other students to enjoy a disruption - free program.
At the end of the program, when the boys and girls stood up, joined hands, and sang together «We Shall Overcome» as they marched out of the all - school assembly, «parents and teachers were touched and had tears and praises for the program,» said Smith.
Yet, Digital Leaders can work well when being a part of events such as assemblies, open days, school expos, parent's evening, or sports days.
When I was in the Assembly, I negotiated a $ 9.2 billion school construction bond.
The BBC isn't stingy when it comes to providing teachers with a variety of content — everything from lesson plans to school - assembly ideas.
When the state Senate and Assembly release their budget proposals, we naturally scour the bills to determine their impact on the charter school movement in New York.
So the General Assembly's government watchdog agency recommended to legislators Monday that they pass a law barring school districts from suing when annual funding disagreements can't be settled through a joint public meeting and formal mediation.
The Assembly Speaker this week told a Capitol insider that «anything's possible» when it comes to raising income limits for voucher school eligibility to 300 percent of the federal poverty level, ($ 73,800 for family of four).
When the General Assembly created a voucher program in 2011, the intention was to give low - income students «stuck» at failing public schools more choices when picking a school, by subsidizing private school tuitWhen the General Assembly created a voucher program in 2011, the intention was to give low - income students «stuck» at failing public schools more choices when picking a school, by subsidizing private school tuitwhen picking a school, by subsidizing private school tuition.
When the N.C. General Assembly convenes on May 16, legislators will be «welcomed» by a throng of advocates for high - quality public schools — teachers prominent among them.
«Certainly this provision runs counter to where we think the General Assembly ought to go in terms of accountability and transparency when it comes to virtual charter schools
Thousands of charter school supporters participated in our Action Alert on this bill, called members of the Assembly Education Committee, and hundreds came to the State Capitol on CCSA's Advocacy Day to be opposed to the bill in committee when it was heard in May 2011
While helping connect the Tulalip culture to the school, the morning assembly also helped connect the school to the community this spring when they experienced a tragic loss of a former student.
On education policy, do voters want the General Assembly to have an active year like 2011 — like the 2011 session, when lawmakers passed the state's voucher program, a teacher evaluation mandate and new charter school rules into law?
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