Sentences with phrase «schools campaign for»

A fun project to create school wildlife gardens and join the Cool it Schools campaign for Decade on Biodiversity.

Blow the healthy schools campaign for a day and make choclate crispy cakes.

«That means that we can now focus our efforts in the coming years on getting New York City schools the Campaign for Fiscal Equity money they are still owed and building equity into the state aid formula so that poor school districts get more state aid than wealthier ones,» Mulgrew said.

Her performance in these two meets capped off an impressive high school campaign for the Castro Valley track star, who's headed to Oregon in the fall.

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Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

The Domtar campaign's appeal to nostalgia for greeting cards or our high - school diplomas — «Memories are more fond on paper» — will be lost on today's children.

The richest and most endowed professional school in the world has just launched a campaign to raise an unprecedented $ 1 billion for student aid, faculty research, and other projects.

The review and the changes that will result from it comes on top of a decision to build a new $ 200 million modern home for the business school on the waterfront of Lake Michigan, a reorganization of the school's top leadership, and the creation and launch of Kellogg's new branding campaign — all initiatives driven by Blount since her arrival some 18 months ago.

He claimed the FBI «missed» the Florida school shooter because it was investigating his campaign for ties to Russia.

They met in 1985 when they were both campaigning: he for Toronto city council, she for school board trustee.

His center is making resources for engineers on how to build more ethical products and starting an educational campaign, called «The Truth About Tech,» in 55,000 American schools.

More recently, School District 69 for Qualicum and Parksville also adopted a living wage standard this week after a successful campaign to have one implemented.

A Marietta, Ga., man, Robert Meaders, organized a campaign for a former Marietta High School classmate Missy Cantrell Wilford, whose daughter Maddy is recovering from wounds suffered in the attack.

There was no shortage of creativity in our fundraising efforts, which included partnerships with Denver restaurants and shops, such as Chick Fil A and Alex and Ani, a wine party for friends and family with tickets and raffles, spirit week at Denver schools, as well as email and letter writing campaigns directly to prospective donors.

In what apparently is the latest incident in a campaign to push children toward becoming LGBT - rights activists, a teacher has instructed a middle - school student to sign up for «recurring text messages» associated with an LGBT «Day of Silence» campaign.

Despite the clamour for places, there are prominent campaigns from the country's major secularist groups against faith schools.

«There's lots of work that's been done by academics on how well different types of schools perform,» says Richy Thompson, the BHA's campaigns officer for faith schools and education.

Several years ago, I suggested to a leading U.S. Catholic bishop that the Campaign for Human Development be transformed into a campaign for inner - city schools, because, as Brinig and Garnett demonstrate, these schools are the Church's best anti-poverty and empowerment program — indeed, they may be America's best anti-poverty Campaign for Human Development be transformed into a campaign for inner - city schools, because, as Brinig and Garnett demonstrate, these schools are the Church's best anti-poverty and empowerment program — indeed, they may be America's best anti-poverty campaign for inner - city schools, because, as Brinig and Garnett demonstrate, these schools are the Church's best anti-poverty and empowerment program — indeed, they may be America's best anti-poverty program.

In Massachusetts, a campaign by church - state separationists was successful in convincing voters to defeat a proposal to allow tax support for private and religious schools; the vote was 70 per cent to 30 per cent.

Others doubted that the church members would submit to simultaneous campaigns for a church school building and for Sid's house.

To date, the festivals have raised more than $ 20 million for the Florida International University Chaplin School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, as well as $ 8.5 million for the Food Bank for New York City and the Share Our Strength's No Kid Hungry campaign.

Schools in the Brighton area will be enjoying a Meat Free Monday throughout the spring term, thanks to support for the campaign from county hall.

It is perfect for schools considering Meat Free Monday or already supporting the campaign.

A briefing document produced by the Good Food for Our Money campaign calling for legally binding sustainability standards for seafood served in public sector institutions such as government departments, hospitals, schools, prisons and the armed forces.

We talk with journalists, visit schools, run campaigns, attend public speaking events and meet with buyers for organic wholesalers, distributors and retailers.

Expressing broad support for the goals of the campaign, Frank said that he was keen for schools to lead on joining Meat Free Monday.

Tour de Fresh, presented by The California Giant Foundation, is the first - of - its - kind, collaborative event that unites the most significant brands and influencers in the fresh produce industry for a three - day cycling event that raises funds to benefit the Let's Move Salad Bars to Schools campaign.

Better food and food teaching for children in schools, and protection of children from junk food marketing are the aims of Sustain's high - profile Children's Food Campaign.

Fregosi did a tape for a Stay in School campaign.

The darling of last fall's Q school, Boo Weekly has had a freshman campaign filled with new experiences, including traveling west of the Mississippi for the first time.

Durant, who had a sensational freshman campaign for the Longhorns (25.8 points and 11.1 rebounds per game average), was asked what other schools he considered.

Kurt Taylor, who will transfer from Newton to Grayson High School in Georgia for his senior campaign, showed off his leg strength in the video below.

Imagine for a minute you're in middle school and running for class president; you have spent time campaigning and giving speeches to classmates.

As part of Red Neighbours» focus on creating memorable experiences for young people, more than 1,000 free tickets will be donated to local schools during the 2017 - 18 campaign.

The partnership reflects Sainsbury's wider commitment to inspiring healthy lifestyles for all, and complements grassroots campaigns such as Active Kids and the Sainsbury's School Games.

She also serves on the WA state leadership advisory committee for the Speak Up When You're Down Postpartum Depression Awareness Campaign www.speakup.wa.gov and has been an instructor at the Seattle Midwifery School for their PPMD course.

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For example, I and another food advocate, Nancy Huehnergarth, had a successful Change.org campaign last year seeking to ban the use of Chinese - processed chicken in school meals.

Allison — Normally I'd write a much longer answer but since I'm in the middle of this pink slime petition campaign, let me point you to one of the best resources on the Internet for people getting started in trying to improve school food on a local level.

Looking for alternatives, parents researched, toured other school food programs and launched awareness campaigns.

Oregon» campaign, working in partnership with the Oregon Dairy and Nutrition Council and Partners for Hunger Free Oregon to promote increased participation in school breakfast.

Committee members will also include: Brian Brady of Mikva Challenge, Dr. Byron Brazier of the Apostolic Church of God, Celine Coggins of Teach Plus, Sarah Cobb of Neighborhood Parents Network, Guillermo Gomez of The Healthy Schools Campaign, Timothy Knowles of the Urban Education Institute, Karen Lewis from the Chicago Teachers Union, Phyllis Locket of New Schools for Chicago, Father Michael Pfleger of St. Sabina's Church, Juan Soto of Pilsen Neighbors Community Council, Alderman Latasha Thomas, Robin Steans of Advance Illinois, Senator Kimberly Lightford.

Healthy Schools Campaign Sign up for a School Food Webinar or download a Guide to School Wellness from this Chicago - based non-profit.

Welcomed by the Save Our Standards Campaign, and by Jamie Oliver, the new standards are designed to make it easier for school cooks to create imaginative, flexible and nutritious menus.

We have a campaign right now — No Kid Hungry «This Thanksgiving» — asking folks to set a place at the table for kids this Thanksgiving with a $ 46 donation that helps connect the child with food all year round through resources like school breakfast and summer meals.

The National Gardening Association offers grants for school garden programs through their Kids Gardening campaign.

I received invaluable assistance from the Center for Science in the Public Interest in getting the letter circulated, and it has now been signed by 29 organizations and individuals, including: CSPI; the Yale Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity; the Jamie Oliver Food Foundation; the Environmental Working Group; Healthy, Child, Healthy World; The Healthy Schools Campaign; Chef Ann Cooper; Dr. Yoni Freedhoff and many more.

That fact has not been lost in the Department of Agriculture's three - year campaign to make federally funded school menus meet national nutrition guidelines for fat, calories and sodium.

Whether you hope to increase support for school meal programs or launch a statewide Breakfast in the Classroom campaign, this webinar will arm you with tips and techniques to win over your state and local leaders.