Sentences with phrase «schools safer environments for students»

He discusses why he believes arming teachers will not prevent gun violence, and proposes alternative ways the government can make schools safer environments for students.

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Creating safe and supportive environments for all students, including LGBTQ youth who may face discrimination in and outside of school, should be something that is encouraged by MLAs.
It was a simple motion introduced on the floor of Alberta's Legislative Assembly on April 7, 2014 that would help create safer environments for students in schools.
Woodland Star's Aftercare program is looking for one or more amazing adults to help provide a safe, loving environment for students once the regular school day has ended.
MINDFUL MAKERS is a professional development program for preschools and elementary schools wanting to create a more safe and nurturing learning environment for students, even in the face of challenging behavior.
These are ensuring that 1) appropriate food allergy management is implemented for the individual student, 2) schools are prepared for allergic emergencies, 3) staff gets food allergy training / professional development, 4) students and families get food allergy education and 5) educational environments are healthy and safe.
This report serves to provide a better understanding of possible factors that may contribute to difficulties in a school environment following a concussion and serves as a framework for the medical home, the educational home, and the family home to guide the student to a successful and safe return to learning.
The After School Program of Cherokee County School District is designed to provide: • After school care for students who would otherwise be home alone in an unsupervised situation • After school care for students whose parents work and need the assurance that their children are in a caring, safe environment • After school enrichment opportunities for elementary - age stuSchool Program of Cherokee County School District is designed to provide: • After school care for students who would otherwise be home alone in an unsupervised situation • After school care for students whose parents work and need the assurance that their children are in a caring, safe environment • After school enrichment opportunities for elementary - age stuSchool District is designed to provide: • After school care for students who would otherwise be home alone in an unsupervised situation • After school care for students whose parents work and need the assurance that their children are in a caring, safe environment • After school enrichment opportunities for elementary - age stuschool care for students who would otherwise be home alone in an unsupervised situation • After school care for students whose parents work and need the assurance that their children are in a caring, safe environment • After school enrichment opportunities for elementary - age stuschool care for students whose parents work and need the assurance that their children are in a caring, safe environment • After school enrichment opportunities for elementary - age stuschool enrichment opportunities for elementary - age students.
Bullied is designed to help administrators, teachers and counselors create a safer school environment for all students, not just those who are gay and lesbian.
New York City Council Member Andy King (D — 12th CD, Bronx) on Wednesday unveiled a resolution aimed at promoting a safer learning environment for all New York City public schools students.
The mission of the Office of Safety and Youth Development is to help schools to create and maintain a safe, orderly and supportive school environment for students.
I am hopeful to earn the support of the New York State United Teachers in the coming days and look forward to continuing the fightfor healthy and safe learning environments for students, securing the necessary resources our teachers deserve and advocating for a first - rate education in all of our schools as a representative in Congress.
DASA will improve the quality of life for all of New York's public school students and will enhance their ability to thrive in a safe and nurturing educational environment
With nearly 11,000 students in 10 schools, the City School District of New Rochelle, through an active partnership amongst community, parents, staff and students, provides a high - quality and challenging education for every child, in a safe, nurturing environment that embraces rich diversity and drives success.
Meng said that P.S. 58 officials «did the right thing» by repulsing the immigration agent from the premises, saying that schools should be a «safe and welcoming environment» for all students regardless of their immigration status or the status of their families.
They also pushed for the full restoration of Teacher Center funding and more state aid to allow for the expansion of the UFT's Community Learning School Initiative and the Positive Learning Collaborative, a joint UFT - Department of Education program to create safe and supportive learning environments by providing educators with strategies to respond to challenging student behavior.
And I'm sure that the board, once it meets, will consider what the next steps are that we need to take to ensure that all of the 2,500 students plus the additional students that are in the pipeline from the elementary and middle schools actually have a safe, secure learning environment for 21st century work.»
They concluded that performance on standardized tests from 1999 to 2002 was «significantly positively correlated» with «a school's ability to ensure a clean and safe physical environment,» «evidence that its parents and teachers modeled and promoted good character education» and opportunities «for students to contribute in meaningful ways to the school and its community.»
For a school, one of its top priorities is the well - being of its students, ensuring that they feel comfortable in a safe and secure environment.
In fact, in late 2011, YouTube for Schools was introduced, an opt - in program that allows schools to access thousands of educational videos from vetted YouTube channels like PBS, TED, and Khan Academy in a safe and controlled environment; the teachers and admins choose what videos are available to their stSchools was introduced, an opt - in program that allows schools to access thousands of educational videos from vetted YouTube channels like PBS, TED, and Khan Academy in a safe and controlled environment; the teachers and admins choose what videos are available to their stschools to access thousands of educational videos from vetted YouTube channels like PBS, TED, and Khan Academy in a safe and controlled environment; the teachers and admins choose what videos are available to their students.
In her synthesis of research on effective teacher professional development that has demonstrated a positive impact on student outcomes, Timperley (2008) identified 10 key principles, including: providing teachers with opportunities to drive their own professional development, allowing teachers to work collaboratively to learn and apply evidence based practices, establishing a professional learning culture that provides a safe and authentic environment for professional enquiry and ensuring school leaders take an active role in developing professional learning, and maintaining momentum within schools.
To truly support LGBTQ students, schools must radically rethink how to provide an educational experience that is not only safe but that overtly advocates for acceptance — an ideal environment for students» social - emotional development and academic success.
This could take many forms — buttons, banners, slogans, t - shirts, pledges, assemblies and school - wide activities — but it needs to grow out of authentic discussion and efforts to create a safe and welcoming environment for students of all backgrounds and gender identities.
For over 50 years, Viewpoint School has provided a safe and nurturing environment for our students to thrive, and we will continue to do so.&raqFor over 50 years, Viewpoint School has provided a safe and nurturing environment for our students to thrive, and we will continue to do so.&raqfor our students to thrive, and we will continue to do so.»
Cloyd: As a tool for administrators, Crime Stoppers in Schools addresses the concerns of campus crimes and teaches a proactive, not reactive, approach to administrators, students, parents, and the community by encouraging a safer school environment.
Sitting in Byrne's office, I noticed the school's mission statement on the wall, which read in part, «We maintain a nurturing, safe environment for every student
And while 83 percent of educators felt that they should provide a safe environment for their LGBTQ students — by displaying visible symbols of support or disciplining students for using homophobic language, for example — only half had taken action to do so, according to the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN), an organization that helps K — 12 schools create safe environments for LGBTQ students.
«This campaign reminds everyone in the school community that we can all play our part in making working and learning environments safe for all students and educators.»
Collaboration With the growing presence of social media, new exhibitor Petra's Planet for Schools was on hand on stand B85 to showcase its cross-curricular, safe and controlled environment designed to motivate and engage students between five and 12 in an online learning environment, teaching important digital and social media skills.
The creation of high - quality, sustainable facilities in safe environments has been gradually building the foundations for a solid and promising future for our national game over the past 15 years, and with schools and students only set to continue to benefit, many may look to the future with optimism as long as this support for the grassroots continues.
Parents and guardians say that making sure students graduate with the knowledge and academic skills needed to succeed in college is one of schools» most important goals (second only to providing a safe and secure environment for children), according to the AFT poll.
Sourcing a supplier CCTV is increasingly being deployed by schools in a more proactive and intelligent way to provide a safe and secure environment for students and staff.
Ensuring a safe environment and inclusion to the greatest extent possible for special - needs students has become the primary role for many school nurses, added Susan Marley, a nurse at The Chatsworth School in Reisterstown, Maryland, who has worked as a school nurse for 24 school nurses, added Susan Marley, a nurse at The Chatsworth School in Reisterstown, Maryland, who has worked as a school nurse for 24 School in Reisterstown, Maryland, who has worked as a school nurse for 24 school nurse for 24 years.
The adults in the school are the ones who are responsible for creating a safe learning environment for all students.
We have school wide procedures in place that have created a safe learning environment for our students.
Best Behavior is a professional development program designed for administrators and teachers to support their efforts in creating and maintaining a positive and supportive school culture that facilitates academic achievement and the healthy social development of students in a safe environment that is conducive to learning.
Has the school taken steps to create a safe, welcoming school environment for all students, including students from all racial, ethnic and religious groups, genders and sexual orientations?
Sequoia joined schools and communities across the country to support the theme, «Together against bullying - united for kindness, acceptance, and inclusion,» as students and staff participated in events designed to educate, inspire, and involve students to prevent bullying and help create a positive and safe school environment.
Participate in the largest network of K - 12 educators working to create safe, supportive school environments for all LGBT students.
At the elementary - and middle - school levels, parents want academic programs and a safe environment, and here charter schools are able to compete for conventional students.
«Adequately funded, student - centered public schools will provide, in a safe and supportive environment, a comprehensive education for the whole child and will prepare all of America's children for a lifetime of learning in a diverse, democratic society and an interdependent global economy.»
The National School Boards Association (NSBA), representing over 90,000 local school board members across the nation, is pleased to submit this Statement for the Record regarding the need to create and sustain positive and safe learning environments and to offer our perspective on the appropriate use of seclusion and restraints for all stuSchool Boards Association (NSBA), representing over 90,000 local school board members across the nation, is pleased to submit this Statement for the Record regarding the need to create and sustain positive and safe learning environments and to offer our perspective on the appropriate use of seclusion and restraints for all stuschool board members across the nation, is pleased to submit this Statement for the Record regarding the need to create and sustain positive and safe learning environments and to offer our perspective on the appropriate use of seclusion and restraints for all students.
Dear Parents and Guardians, At Hollywood High School, we care about the safety and well - being of our students, and are committed to creating safe, productive school environments so your child can learn and thrive for suSchool, we care about the safety and well - being of our students, and are committed to creating safe, productive school environments so your child can learn and thrive for suschool environments so your child can learn and thrive for success.
Texas Teacher of the Year Tara Bordeaux strives to create a safe, supportive environment for her students because she recognizes not all of them get the support they need outside the school walls.
The Lower School Library provides a safe, nurturing environment where students seek information and ideas for educational, informational, and recreational needs.
Schools offer various methods to help students cope with these issues, many of which are a part of policies like DASA (the Dignity for All Students Act) that offer safe environments, lunch programs to make sure students are fed, and finally, IEPs and special education services to help students with learning disabstudents cope with these issues, many of which are a part of policies like DASA (the Dignity for All Students Act) that offer safe environments, lunch programs to make sure students are fed, and finally, IEPs and special education services to help students with learning disabStudents Act) that offer safe environments, lunch programs to make sure students are fed, and finally, IEPs and special education services to help students with learning disabstudents are fed, and finally, IEPs and special education services to help students with learning disabstudents with learning disabilities.
When a school has anti-bullying policies and procedures in place and all staff trained to recognize and respond to bullying, it's well on its way to preventing bullying and creating a safe and supportive environment for its students.
It is important to maintain a safe, positive learning environment for each Minneapolis Public Schools student in every one the District's schools, and we are committed to doinSchools student in every one the District's schools, and we are committed to doinschools, and we are committed to doing that.
Every student has the right to attend a school that encourages positive and productive learning, provides a safe and orderly environment, and promotes student respect for themselves and others.
«We are proud of the steps New York City has taken in recent years to strengthen tenure but we also recognize that we still don't have a fully fair, efficient system that protects teachers and students,» said April Rose, a fourth grade teacher in Queens, N.Y. «Our vision for tenure is to set a high bar and a clear process, and in doing so, allow district and school leaders to focus on more pressing concerns like reducing attrition among educators in their first few years and creating safe, supportive school environments
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