Sentences with phrase «schools urged parents»

Parent Revolution set up a table outside the school urging parents to boycott the signature checking.

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Do you also urge parents to keep their children away from other family members and school teachers?
Parents urge their children to work hard in school, to fill their resumés with just the right sorts of activities, to get good job experience.
Parents are urged to develop an atmosphere of mutual respect; to communicate on levels of fun and recreation as well as on discipline and advice; to allow a child to learn «through natural consequences» — that is, by experiencing what happens when he dawdles in the morning and is permitted to experience the unpleasantness and embarrassment of being late to school; to encourage the child and spend time with him playing and learning (positively) rather than spending time lecturing and disciplining (negatively), since the child who is misbehaving is often merely craving attention and if he gets it in pleasant, constructive ways, he will not demand it in antisocial ways; to avoid trying to put the child in a mold of what the parent thinks he should do and be, or what other people think he should do and be, rather than what his natural gifts and tendencies indicate; to take time to train the child in basic skills — to bake a cake, pound a nail, sketch or write or play a melody — including those things the parents know and do well and are interesParents are urged to develop an atmosphere of mutual respect; to communicate on levels of fun and recreation as well as on discipline and advice; to allow a child to learn «through natural consequences» — that is, by experiencing what happens when he dawdles in the morning and is permitted to experience the unpleasantness and embarrassment of being late to school; to encourage the child and spend time with him playing and learning (positively) rather than spending time lecturing and disciplining (negatively), since the child who is misbehaving is often merely craving attention and if he gets it in pleasant, constructive ways, he will not demand it in antisocial ways; to avoid trying to put the child in a mold of what the parent thinks he should do and be, or what other people think he should do and be, rather than what his natural gifts and tendencies indicate; to take time to train the child in basic skills — to bake a cake, pound a nail, sketch or write or play a melody — including those things the parents know and do well and are interesparents know and do well and are interested in.
And so we urge all headteachers, parents and everyone involved in school food to download and read the Plan.
As the mother of a child with severe allergies to peanuts and tree nuts, as well as a food allergy blogger and advocate, I was moved to tears by the story of Katelyn Carlson's tragic death («7th - grader dies of food allergy at school; CPS investigating as some parents urge peanut ban,» News, Dec. 21).
Until school lunches get healthier and competing a-la-carte and vending machine junk foods are removed from the school cafeteria, I am urging parents to send a healthy lunch from home.
For about four years, parents and administrators at Kilmer Elementary School have urged the Chicago Board of Education to provide hot lunches for the school's 1,100 pupils, according to principal Albert OrenSchool have urged the Chicago Board of Education to provide hot lunches for the school's 1,100 pupils, according to principal Albert Orenschool's 1,100 pupils, according to principal Albert Orenstein.
Throughout this process, Paul urges parents to keep the child in mind and to form a collaborative relationship with the school.
Novelist Curtis Sittenfeld, a parent of a food allergic child, took to the New York Times editorial page this past Sunday to urge passage of the School Access to Emergency Epinephrine Act.
If you are the parent of a home schooled student who has been or may be identified with a disability and you reside within the boundaries of Lake Bluff School District 65, you are urged to attend.
At 10 a.m., students and parents from Middle Village Preparatory Charter School rally outside the offices of the Brooklyn Diocese to urge leaders to drop a lawsuit that could evict the charter school from its space, 310 Prospect Park W., BroSchool rally outside the offices of the Brooklyn Diocese to urge leaders to drop a lawsuit that could evict the charter school from its space, 310 Prospect Park W., Broschool from its space, 310 Prospect Park W., Brooklyn.
Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza urged a white Upper West Side parent to get anti-bias training after she criticized him about a controversial tweet.
Students and parents urged the Copiague Board of Education last night to reverse its action barring a group of seniors from graduation ceremonies in connection with vandalism of the high school.
Dr Spio Garbrah also urged parents to regularly visit their wards in school and encourage them to move to the zenith of their careers to enable them become responsible adults.
This disappoints the Buffalo Parent - Teacher Organization, whose leaders urged the mayor to increase school spending by one million dollars.
Parents Urge Governor and State Legislature to Place All Priority Schools Under Receivership this Fall, Providing Bold, Structural Change for Chronically Failing Schools Includes 91 Priority Schools in New York City New York, NY — On Wednesday, Families for Excellent Schools (FES)-LSB-...]
At a rally with parents on the steps of City Hall on Thursday, Ms. Moskowitz urged the city to make space available for the new schools, and suggested that Success Academy families would go on a hunger strike if necessary.
«I urge local authorities to join with schools, parents and the public, who are outraged by the cuts to the school building programme, and support the NASUWT's lobby of Parliament on Monday 19 July.»
She urged members of the general public, parents, guardians, head teachers, proprietors and proprietresses of primary schools in the State to take note.
I urge my public school colleagues and parents of Connecticut students to write in a vote for Jonathan Pelto, the only true proponent of public school education.
New York, NY — As final negotiations wrap up on the state budget, public school parent activists and students today rallied outside Tweed Courthouse to urge legislators to pass the meaningful education reforms outlined in Governor Cuomo's education Opportunity Agenda.
The UFT sent more than 1,100 members and public school parents to Albany on March 19 to urge state lawmakers to provide additional school aid.
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)-- Lawyers representing more than a dozen parents in three lawsuits are urging a state judge to block a magazine executive from becoming New York City schools chancellor starting next week.
Laws said he would provide new guidance to urge schools to end the practice of using a single uniform supplier, which stops parents from shopping around.
He urged schools and parents to breed excitement about books, not just teach children how to read and write.
The principal also urged school staffers to «wear red» on Fridays to support the union's campaign against Cuomo, said a parent who heard the announcement.
City Councilman Robert Jackson told the standing - room - only crowd at Thursday's meeting that he has many questions about the choice proposal and how to improve the neighborhood's schools, and he urged parents to work together to find answers rather than battling each other.
P.S. 143 parents cheered the plan and urged the city to implement a similar solution at their school.
State Senate candidate Julie Killian and Phil Oliva, a candidate for Congress, held a rally outside the Westchester County Center on July 29 to urge families and homeowners to take action against a pending federal education regulation that the say, the education department is yet to notify parents and school -LSB-...]
As state legislators entered the crowded room, they quickly became the centers of huddles of UFT members and parents eager to speak with their representatives and urge them to protect New York City's public schools from DeVos» efforts to defund and privatize public schools.
The spot asks parents, teachers and community members to contact their legislators and City Hall to urge them to protect schools from devastating budget cuts that will mean «overcrowded classrooms, an end to tutoring and after - school programs, and the loss of thousands of great teachers and school staff.»
At the urging of the UFT and parent advocates, Mayor Bloomberg agreed on Jan. 18 to add $ 10 million to this year's schools budget to help struggling students.
Hundreds of public school students and parents have rallied at the New York state Capitol to urge lawmakers to boost school funding and reject Gov. Andrew Cuomo's education reforms.
Elected and parent leaders urged Albany not to back down from efforts to achieve bold, structural change to expand access to high - quality schools — district or charter.
In Buffalo, the superintendent of public schools led special guests in a tour of selected schools while urging parents to make sure their children are in class one day one, and every day after.
But his parents urged him to follow in their footsteps, so he enrolled in medical school in Jordan.
The film essentially dramatizes the conflict between feminine sexual urges and puritanical social disapproval by pitting three high school seniors — Julie (Kathryn Newton), Kayla (Geraldine Viswanathan), and Sam (Gideon Adlon)-- determined to get laid on their prom night against their parents.
Ofqual says it is aware schools and colleges close to the fire may be affected, and is urging students and parents to seek advice from schools about contingency plans for exams scheduled today.
As thousands of school children return to classrooms around Australia, leading health experts are urging parents and schools to help children become more physically active.
Once again, it notified eligible parents and urged them to attend an annual school fair where they could learn more about the schools available for transfer.
Sitting in a wing chair inside his modest brick house — an American flag fluttering out front — T.C. Pinckney explains why he is petitioning the Southern Baptist Convention to urge Christian parents to remove their children from public schools.
Many of the controversies explored in this book involve education, and Viteritti makes a strong case for resisting the urge to drive religion from the public (school) square, for allowing religious institutions to perform some public functions, and for granting deeply religious parents greater accommodations when their children attend public schools.
A Wise Up campaign has since been launched, alongside the National Children's Bureau, which is calling for teachers, parents and pupils to sign an open letter addressed to Theresa May, urging her to rebalance the system and make wellbeing a priority for schools.
As reported by The Telegraph, the NAHT's general secretary advised its members that they should only travel to work if they could do so safely, but urged school leaders to not to leave parents «in the lurch» with poor communication.
Addressing the large audience of New England - area teachers and parent - activists attending the meeting at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, the speakers nevertheless urged advocates of education programs for the gifted to lobby local and state officials for the expansion of gifted - education programs.
Bush had lobbied for it, even writing op - eds urging legislators to pass a bill that would give parents the power to turn a failing school into a charter.
In a January 2014 speech, Arne Duncan, the U.S. secretary of education, urged parent leaders to hold high expectations for schools.
Similar sentiments have been echoed by Liberal Democrat education spokesman Liam McArthur, who said: «I would urge the government to heed the calls of teaching unions, teachers and parents to drop plans for national standardised testing in primary schools
As the department of education kicked off the annual America Goes Back to School campaign, Secretary of Education Richard W. Riley urged parents and businesses to get involved in the education of the nation's children.
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