Sentences with phrase «schools see the issue»

Advocates of middle schools see the issue quite differently, however.

Not exact matches

James said the proposal will help address the issue of poverty, noting that individuals are prevented from going to school, getting jobs, seeking employment and seeing their doctors if they are unable to afford train fare.
Did you see that last school - bond issue?
Almost everyone I've seen as an in house labor and employment attorney has done similar work for a law firm but most have not focused on this aspect of law in school or have a theoretical grounding in labor and employment issues.
Dr. Anthony McRoy, lecturer in Islamics at the Wales Evangelical School of Theology, told the «News Hour» why he doesn't believe the programme will have a significant impact on the issue and would like to see a new approach introducted, he said: «the last government tried something against radicalisation after 7/7, and look how ineffective it's been»
In the not too distant past, clergy were seen as pivotal spiritual and intellectual leaders, and theological schools were seen as providing vital leadership for congregational ministry and for grappling with broader intellectual and social issues.
I chose Mundelein (officially the University of St. Mary of the Lake) because it was the best option among the handful of US schools offering the degree I sought: a sacred - theology doctorate (STD), issued under the authority of the Holy See.
There is no doubt in my mind that this programme, unlike many other programmes I have seen being used in Catholic schools, contains clear and unambiguous teaching on most of the moral issues relevant to the subject.
But I see little basis for claiming that these two schools of thought actually have much in common on the basic soteriological issues which Wheeler raises.
For further exploration of these issues, see the following excellent studies: Dean, William, American Religious Empiricism (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1986); Frankenberry, Nancy, Religion and Radical Empiricism (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1987); and Hynes, William J., Shirley Jackson Case and the Chicago School (Chico, California: Scholars Press, 1981).
Some see the issue in communism, some in devotional exercises in public schools, some in concern over pornography, some in issues of social justice.
Response Dr. Fleming recognises in his critical appreciation that ATIA «unlike many other programmes I have seen being used in Catholic schools, contains clear and unambiguous teaching on most of the moral issues relevant to the subject», [3] while identifying some areas that cause him concern.
As much as Allen was looking forward to seeing his high school chum Bynum in San Antonio, he issued a playful challenge as well: «If he sticks me, we're going straight downstairs to the block.»
Throughout the issue you'll also see our players to watch breakouts for small, medium and large schools for certain sections.
But I worry that if I leave my children to cry it out, then they will not see the point in reaching out to us if they have problems later in life and could try to deal with serious issues like bullying, drug addictions, teenage pregnancy, gambling problems, or flunking out of school on their own or turn to peers.
I never really moved on from the trauma and still carry anxiety and depression issues most likely attributed to that, having spent a turbulent adolescence getting ejected form schools and seeing counselors, to no avail.
I'm a fan because I think it opens up the doors to parents who would never consider school lunch issues otherwise maybe will after seeing the Food Revolution.
«We want to see them learning about important health issues, but I think they'll also figure out that when you get this little bundle of joy, there's a price to pay,» says Ray Carrell, president of Amundsen's local school council and the father of five daughters: three Amundsen alumnae and two current students.
The presence of a la carte also creates the very real issue of social stigma, such that poor kids don't want to be seen (or even have their photos taken) in the «uncool» school meal line.
The annual Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony at North School Park has recently been recognized as one of Midwest Living's magazines five great places to see holiday lights in the December 2012 issue.
Ask if you can send out a survey to the school at large to see how other parents feel about your issues.
Part of the issue: nobody in District leadership had ever seen a real school lunch, just the ones that got «dressed up for company.»
On the flavored milk issue as Janet Poppendieck points out there are issues of shelf - stability and waste as well as the minimum calorie requirements that it would be nice to see actual lobbying to address to give schools more flexibility not to push so many calories.
I'm only just starting this one, but I can already see that it's more social - history - driven than Free for All, including some fascinating insights on how such seemingly far - flung issues as race, desegregation and gender have played into the development of the current school lunch program.
While your skin may give you a run for your money in pregnancy by giving you more acne than you've seen since high school, using Accutane isn't the only option you have to combat tough skin issues.
I don't care to see rifts created between her and the school board or the administration over an issue as important as this.
If you would like to see more fresh vegetables or less fried food on the lunch trays, however, talking to your school principal may have little impact, as this is an issue under the food service director's control.
But in the real world, sadly, school food reform and childhood obesity are highly politicized (see my 2011 post, «Why is Childhood Obesity a Red State / Blue State Issue?
The discussion here has been very instructive and I can actually see valid points on both sides of the issue (less government vs. more government intervention) when talking about children's nutrition at school.
ROSELLE — The issue of a swimming pool for Lake Park High School was brought to the Roselle Park District board Wednesday night as local citizens, led by Barb Layer, sought to determine if there was any Park District interest in seeing that one be built.
In the next column in this series, I focus on the major health trends and issues — and the impact on kids» learning — that school nurses such as Ms. Fekaris are seeing from their posts at the frontlines of school health.
Discover more Salt Lake City sights and sounds in School Nutrition's double conference issue, and you'll see why it's just one of many reasons you'll enjoy #ANC15.
While the program continues to generate a lot controversy in more affluent schools (lost class time, sanitation issues and concerns about the nutritional quality of the food), our Food Services department has said that in poorer schools the program has been enthusiastically welcomed by principals who are seeing increased attendance, reduced tardiness and fewer discipline problems.
AC: Since kids eat lunch every day at school (whether it's packed for them at home or offered in a school cafeteria), I see it as a perfect opportunity to talk about the ways that their food is connected to their environment, their health, their community and issues of equity around the world.
I agree that the quality of the food is a huge issue (although right now the calorie requirements per meal are actually quite high — see my School Lunch FAQs).
It's good to see that the school system is trying to go outside of the box for answers to this important issue.
Based on what I'd read in Satter's books and elsewhere, all the elements likely to lead to eventual acceptance of vegetables were in place: we weren't forcing the issue, my son saw enthusiastic vegetable consumption modeled by the rest of us every night, and year after year in the school garden he carefully tended the cucumber or carrot plant (something which farm - to - table groups assure us will create a desire to eat the harvest).
Also, ask them to share the school's bullying policy and stress that you want to partner with the school to see that the issue is resolved.
And I've also seen how other parents can quickly dismiss (or entirely overlook) hard - won school food improvements if they don't relate to their particular hot - button issue, or because they're too busy gearing up for the next battle.
«You need to know what they're comfortable with, what kind of issues you might expect to see and how they want you to handle it,» says Nancy Bradley, a day - care provider in Madison, Wisconsin, since 1986 who watches infants, toddlers and school - aged kids — and has seen it all.
So you can see that this high rate of out - of - school children speaks to the issue of the prevalence of insurgency in these states.
The conferences led by Heastie and Flanagan do not see eye to eye on a number of key issues, including a minimum wage hike, the education investment tax credit and an effort to strengthen charter schools.
«The most important thing is to listen to see what the issues are,» Commissioner MaryEllen Elia told parents during a recent school visit.
«I tend to look at topics and issues through the perspective of education, and I've seen a continuing decline in the Syracuse City School District that mirrors the overall decline of the city,» Lavine said.
The relationship between Cuomo and de Blasio publicly had been one in which the two men carefully sought to avoid any on - the - record critiques, even as the governor was seen as purposefully undermining the mayor on key issues such as an Atlantic Yards land deal, the terms of extending the 421a tax abatement, mayoral control of New York City schools, universal pre-Kindergarten and a city - wide increase in the minimum wage.
Coupled with the issues we have seen with the Steiner Academy Hereford teaching pseudoscience, providing homeopathy for pupils and opting out of offering vaccinations, we do not think that Steiner schools should be state - funded.
Both involved actively engaging younger secondary school pupils in topical issues and helping them see how they could influence both their local environment and a wider political issue.
«In the past 47 years, I don't remember ever seeing a proposed tax increase below 1 percent,» said Joseph Dragone, assistant superintendent for business in the Roslyn district and one of the region's most experienced analysts of school financial issues.
Moskowitz, in a statement issued after the visit, said she was «pleased to welcome Speaker Ryan,» so that he could «see firsthand what is working,» with the charter school system.
Cahill says he wants to do more to protect children at Charter Schools, who often come from the poorest families in the state, and says he sees it as «the civil rights issue of our time».
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