Sentences with phrase «schools address problems»

Now, community schools address problems like hunger, sickness, and homelessness — previously addressed by governmental programs like SNAP, the Affordable Care Act, and public housing projects — using private philanthropy.

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Right now, Christy Clark and her government are refusing to address the problem of water contamination in schools, and that refusal is putting children at risk,» said Rice.
Addressing problems as well as formulating future growth strategies around buyer experience requires a new school of thought around the qualitative aspects of buyer insights.
The CENTURY addressed other personal sins and moral failings, regularly speaking to the problems caused by lax divorce laws, and occasionally writing about the evils of gambling, tobacco, and the «sex consciousness» that would accompany the «vociferous demand for the teaching of sex hygiene» in public schools.
In order to address this problem, high academic standards will need to be achieved in every school, and communities will have to provide the necessary resources for those students facing additional challenges.
It's entirely possible that all the above questions are addressed with depth and subtlety in actual RE lessons, and that the school's pupils can talk knowledgeably about the nature of the priesthood, the goods of marriage, the purpose of sex, and the many and varied Christian responses to the «problem of pain».
The larger problem the Dover Area School Board was trying to address» the apparent atheistic drift of much public education» may still have a solution, however.
In many theological schools it is urgent that the problems be addressed.
He was taking a big chunk of Harlem — twenty - four blocks, back then — and he was planning to address every problem that was holding back poor kids in that neighborhood, from their families to their schools to their community.
These are essentially questions of public policy, and if real solutions are going to be found to the problems of disadvantaged children, these questions will need to be addressed, in a creative and committed way, by public officials at all levels — by school superintendents, school - board members, mayors, governors, and cabinet secretaries — as well as by individual citizens, community groups, and philanthropists across the country.
It's eerily odd to me, however, that JO fails to address problems with school lunch that are created by U.S. food / farm policy at all in his show, choosing instead to blame the so - called «bad guys» like LAUSD Superintendent Ray Cortines.
School lunch doesn't address the problem of poverty and it's relationship to obesity.
The key is not to get drawn into a power struggle with your child over school, but to address the underlying problem.
If we try to fix the schools in a low - income neighborhood without addressing the other needs of students there, it's not a real solution to the neighborhood's problems.
But since no one at our school seemed to be addressing the junk food problem — and I couldn't stand to -LSB-...] more
Address these issues directly with the school, but if problems persist demand changes be made or reach out to the other parents for help.
If your child's lying seems to be pathological, or it causes problems for your child at school or with peers, seek professional help to address his lying.
Work with the school administration, your child's teacher, and your child to address the problem.
So if your teen is late for school every morning, it's important to address the problem in a way that will help him take on more responsibility for his behavior.
Some of the common human issues I address include: relationship conflicts, stress at work and school, sleep problems, depression, anxiety, loneliness, and grief.
While the National School Lunch Program serves over 5 billion meals yearly, there's a much larger problem that the USDA failed to address in their announcement.
It is really hard for me to understand why the resistance, for as you said, there is a problem that needs to be addressed, and if you are working in a school, you would think those would be the people who especially care about kids and would want to do their part to help.
Rather than having parents and teachers punish bad behavior without addressing the causes, therapeutic boarding schools get to the heart of the matter and work on healing emotional, behavioral and mental health problems that each teen is facing.
Ed, you've frequently addressed another problem with making vegs appetizing, and I think you're so right: Cooked properly or served raw, vegs are a lot more appealing (to everyone, not just kids) than the overcooked mush that most schools offer.
Addressing other factors in a child's life that could be generating problems means looking at stability and structure in the family, support in school, issues with peer relationships.
Lunch Line illustrates that, while the National School Lunch Program has become an easy target for critics, the program has a unique capacity for addressing child welfare, the public good, and the problem of hunger.
Harry Chapin was addressing a real live problem that goes on in so many of our schools.
But the biggest problem I've had all along with this approach is that it does not address the needs of elementary school children, who are the biggest consumers of the federally - subsidized meals program.
Unpaid meal charges are a growing national problem, and schools are asking the USDA to address it as part of its oversight of the nation's school lunch program.
Silver has also taken issue with Cuomo's call for a new education reform commission, saying the Board of Regents — which the Legislature, not the governor, appoints — is already working to address myriad problems in the public school system.
It will also help to address the problems of inadequate teachers in public schools.
Silver formed a School Overcrowding Task Force and made the city's Department of Education address the problem.
Sharon Owens, the director of the Southwest Community Center and a resident of Syracuse, made a statement to the audience saying that the Consensus committee — which she was a member of — could not make decisions about the schools until foundational problems in the city were addressed.
State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia on Thursday ordered the acting chief of the troubled Hempstead school district to send her monthly progress reports on efforts to turn the system around, declaring that local authorities have not yet «adequately addressed» festering problems.
As a former superintendent of LaFayette School District, Lavine believes addressing problems within its school system will solve the city's problems in the lonSchool District, Lavine believes addressing problems within its school system will solve the city's problems in the lonschool system will solve the city's problems in the long run.
In the current context of state aid to local schools, it may not be nearly enough to address the problem.
MORIAH — Several things can be done to address the growing opiate addiction problem in the area, those attending a forum at Moriah Central School were told.
DeSantis said state education officials asked schools Tuesday to delay any computerized testing until 11 a.m. Wednesday to allow Questar to address any problems in the morning — and testing was «underway and going well.»
Also at 7 p.m., EPA Regional Administrator Judith Enck will address climate change, the scope of the problem, major steps that EPA is taking to fight climate change and tips on how people can help, The College of St. Rose, Thelma P. Lally School of Education, Touhey Forum, 1009 Madison Ave., Albany.
The news follows a report published by the House of Commons Women and Equalities Committee in September exposing «the shocking scale of sexual harassment and sexual violence» in schools, and recommending that «PSHE and SRE are made statutory subjects» to address the problem.
Basil Smikle Jr. has a lot of ideas about how to address Harlem's most vexing problems, from crime to housing to underemployment, but his biggest asset as he runs for state Senate against Bill Perkins may be that he supports charter schools.
Rather than address the fundamental problems damaging our schools, the Mayor has lowered expectations, weakened accountability, and unsuccessfully attempted to restri
Rather than address the fundamental problems damaging our schools, the Mayor has lowered expectations, weakened accountability, and unsuccessfully attempted to restrict parent choice.
The principals of the six schools at Lehman hired a security director and began meeting more frequently to address common problems, meetings that led to the new no - phone policy.
While de Blasio deserves his share of blame for problems with New York City schools, no one seriously pretends that the IDC and Republicans in the Senate are trying to address them.
At the same time, public schools in poorer districts are being asked to do more and more to help address the broader social and economic problems manifesting themselves among school populations.
Local parents and community activists organized through the nonprofit organization Advocating For Change met at the First Baptist Church of Spring Valley at 7 p.m. on the evening of January 7 to address problems faced by students in the East Ramapo School District.
BY MICHAEL RICONDA Local parents and community activists organized through the nonprofit organization Advocating For Change met at the First Baptist Church of Spring Valley at 7 p.m. on the evening of January 7 to address problems faced by students in the East Ramapo School District.
And I think [with] «stop - question - and - frisk,» «reasonable suspicion stops,» that's a profound problem,» Bratton said while addressing reporters following his speech at the New York Law School in Lower Manhattan this morning.
The governor explained, «We earn about N5billion every month, N5billion goes for salaries, allowances, how do we address the problems of shortage of teachers in primary schools, how do we build classrooms, how do we provide transformers for communities without light?
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