Sentences with phrase «school changes proposed»

The state's two largest teachers» unions and the school administrators» and school boards» assocations, unveiled a statement of commitment to the program, which was a highlight of a package of school changes proposed by Democratic Gov. Gray Davis and passed by state lawmakers last spring.

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«The clear difference between the Vancouver school board and others is the statements that they have been making about the changes that they propose to make this year, which they believe are unacceptable.»
(Indeed, fascinating histories might be written of major changes in the identities of both denominational and university - related theological schools that came about over the past thirty years not by grand vision and masterful decision but through the accumulated impact of individual decisions about particular proposed courses, programs for this and centers for that.)
Proposed changes would «provide a stronger basis for swift intervention in schools which are not actively promoting British values.»
Individual schools can't propose changes; it goes through the conferences.
I was really interested in hearing how exactly they proposed to do that, especially in terms of changing the macho culture of the sport and breaking the «code of silence» that continues to prompt players at every level of football, whether it be N.F.L., college, high school or youth - to hide concussion symptoms in order to stay in the game and avoid being perceived as somehow letting their coach, their teammates, or their parents down.
I think our members of Congress, who will be voting on any proposed changes to school meal rules this year, should take note of the fact that the overwhelming majority of people surveyed don't want school meal regulations weakened.
The repeal of the ban of deep fat fryers is one of six proposed changes to the Texas School Nutrition Policy that Miller submitted last month.
This September, two of the most significant changes proposed by the School Food Plan will come into effect.
The outsize influence of corporate money was on full display this week, as frozen pizza manufacturers were able to circumvent proposed changes to school food regulations that woud have ended the practice of counting pizza as a school food vegetable.
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Meanwhile, schools continue to adapt to proposed changes in how they deliver lunch to students.
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Gracie and I clearly support the same goals — improved school food and the elimination of junk food on campuses — and if the boycott she proposes brings about change, that's a result we'd all welcome.
Re: Proposed Changes to Texas Department of Agriculture Chapter 25, Food and Nutrition Division Subchapter A, Texas School Nutrition Policies
All of us involved in youth sports - from parents, to coaches, from athletic trainers to school athletic directors to the athletes themselves - have a responsibility to do what we can to make contact and collision sports safer, whether it by reducing the number of hits to the head a player receives over the course of a season (such as N.F.L. and the Ivy League are doing in limiting full - contact practices, and the Sports Legacy Institute recently proposed be considered at the youth and high school level in its Hit Count program), teaching football players how to tackle without using their head (as former pro football player Bobby Hosea has long advocated), changing the rules (as the governing body for high school hockey in Minnesota did in the aftermath of the Jack Jablonski injury or USA Hockey did in banning body checks at the Pee Wee level), or giving serious consideration to whether athletes below a certain age should be playing tackle football at all (as the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend).
The food companies that produce frozen pizzas, salt and potatoes have lobbied Congress for changes and now the final version of the bill released last Monday would block or delay school lunch standards the Agriculture Department proposed earlier this year, according to the Associated Press.
I'm going to leave this issue here for today, but in the coming days I'll share here my own thoughts regarding some of SNA's proposed changes to the school meal regulations, particularly the issue of requiring students to take fruits and vegetables.
About 150 concerned parents crowded into the Forest Glen School gymnasium Monday to hear about and question proposed changes to instruction in Glen Ellyn District 41 elementary schools.
These proposed changes run counter to schools» progress in helping children establish healthy habits and boosting the reputation of meal programs.
The other said that they already served some kind of vegetables on their pizza when they had it so the proposed change wouldn't affect her school; two slices of pizza and a drink would still technically count as a balanced meal.
But through my research and writing on the topic, and through my active participation in local school food reform efforts here in Houston, I've come to believe no proposed «solution» to the crisis will get us anywhere at all — unless kids themselves become invested in change.
Proposed changes to the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) and School Breakfast Program have prompted the Idaho Potato Commission to raise some concerns of their own regarding the suggestion to limit potato servings in school School Lunch Program (NSLP) and School Breakfast Program have prompted the Idaho Potato Commission to raise some concerns of their own regarding the suggestion to limit potato servings in school School Breakfast Program have prompted the Idaho Potato Commission to raise some concerns of their own regarding the suggestion to limit potato servings in school school meals.
Her longtime interest in the political process and public policy came to a head in January of 2011, when the new USDA proposed rules came out and Sandi realized how many changes school nutrition professionals would be facing.
Sponsored by the National Dairy Council, these sessions were dedicated to discussion of the USDA - proposed meal pattern changes, and organized to encourage a dialogue among school nutrition professionals about what the changes would mean from a practical, implementation standpoint in their school cafeterias.
At the conference we held sessions for school nutrition professionals, where the discussion centered around the USDA - proposed meal pattern changes that are on the horizon for school meals.
Some parents attending a crowded public hearing on proposed school boundary changes in Glen Ellyn Elementary District 41 charged that the school board is trying to rush through a plan to equalize enrollments that has been under discussion for eight years.
NYSUT's spending came as Gov. Andrew Cuomo proposed a series of changes to the state's education policies, including a new criteria for teacher evaluations, a strengthening of charter schools and making it easier to close schools deemed to be «failing.»
Trump's new executive order to review federal regulations on K - 12 schools doesn't give his education secretary powers she didn't already have, but it could set the stage for a set of proposed changes next year.
Education - oriented groups were the top lobbyists, conducting expensive and extensive campaigns as Gov. Andrew Cuomo proposed a package education policy changes for teacher evaluations and charter schools.
BK Reader article on Borough President Adams voicing his opposition to proposed changes to the admissions process at Medgar Evers College Preparatory School in Crown Heights.
Assembly Democrats conferenced the proposed changes this afternoon, which include taking charter schools out of the discussion.
The union is proposing a wide range of changes to restore balance to the city's system of school governance, including dramatic changes to the composition of the Panel for Educational Policy that will eliminate the mayor's majority.
The UFT school governance committee on March 14 proposed a set of sweeping changes to limit mayoral control of the city's schools and give parents and community more say.
Mulgrew called the attacks on pensions, the threat of teacher layoffs, the fight to change seniority layoff rules, the targeting of teachers in the Absent Teacher Reserve pool, and the record number of proposed school closings «part of the mayor's strategy to throw everything at us at once.»
Blasting the «secret process» by which the mayor selected Cathleen Black as the next schools chancellor, UFT President Michael Mulgrew proposed a resolution at the Nov. 17 Delegate Assembly to fight to change the law to require a public hiring process for chancellor in the future.
UFT school governance committee on March 14 proposed a set of sweeping changes to limit mayoral control of the city's schools that would give parents and community more say.
The governor's budget address started with a focus on the possible tax code changes, and it was going smoothly until Cuomo proposed a 3 percent increase in school funding, 1010 WINS» Al Jones reported.
On education, Cuomo is proposing changes to the teacher evaluation system that he says will make public schools more accountable.
The proposed change will allow qualified candidates to become certified in these areas, creating larger pools of qualified teachers from which schools can recruit and hire.
Discussions of the Education Bill in the House of Lords became heated last night as prominent children's rights advocates slammed the Christian Institute for spreading «misinformation» and «wicked insinuations» about amendments relating to inspecting well - being in schools insinuating that proposed changes «would force schools to teach five year - olds about sex».
At noon, New York City school teachers gather to call on de Blasio and the NYC Council to fully fund and implement changes to school discipline programs proposed last year by the Mayor's Leadership Team on School Climate and Discipline, City Hall steps, Manhschool teachers gather to call on de Blasio and the NYC Council to fully fund and implement changes to school discipline programs proposed last year by the Mayor's Leadership Team on School Climate and Discipline, City Hall steps, Manhschool discipline programs proposed last year by the Mayor's Leadership Team on School Climate and Discipline, City Hall steps, ManhSchool Climate and Discipline, City Hall steps, Manhattan.
Dagress said Cuomo's proposed changes to teacher evaluation would hurt schools like hers that teach many high - needs students.
The announcement came in the form of a series of changes Fariña proposed to the Department of Education's 2015 - 2019 Capital Plan, which also includes adding 7,000 seats to the city's schools to make room for Mayor Bill de Blasio's proposed universal pre-K program and to help reduce class size, which rose consistently during the last six years of the Bloomberg administration.
Last month, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy proposed sweeping changes in the state's school financing formula that would dramatically shift education funding from wealthier districts to poorer ones.
Late Friday afternoon, schools chancellor Carmen Fariña proposed a change to the city's capital plan that would divert $ 210 million from charter school construction and partnerships and toward pre-kindergarten expansion.
«Governor Cuomo's proposed changes would require New York City to cover more of the cost of charter - school facilities,» according to the IBO.
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Albert said if there's another recession, or if proposed federal health care changes are enacted, New York state could have far less money to spend on schools in the future.
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