Sentences with phrase «specifically supporting public education»

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Nonchargeable activities: lobbying and ballot initiatives; external public relations; litigation, «unless specifically related to collective bargaining, contract administration or organizational maintenance»; get - out - the - vote activities; contributing to charitable, religious, or ideological causes; supporting political organizations or candidates for public office; organizing or recruiting new members and «defending against challenges to exclusive bargaining representative status»; and «monitoring and opposing activities of groups and individuals whose purpose is to undermine public education.»

Given the public conversation about bias and injustice — especially recently — several prominent national education organizations including the NEA, AERA, NCTE and AFT have called for addressing equity in schools and society, specifically recommending that educators and school leaders «receive the tools, training, and support they need to build curricula with substantive exploration of prejudice, stereotyping, and discrimination.»

«The mission of Florence Falcons Foundation is to mobilize community support, concern, and commitment specifically for classroom learning and to secure and utilize resources to enhance public education.»

The Florida Master Teacher Initiative (FMTI), supported by a development grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Investing in Innovation (i3) program, is specifically intended to improve academic outcomes for 30,250 high - need children in Miami - Dade County Public Schools (M - DCPS) by elevating teacher effectiveness and school culture

More specifically, we will support candidates who oppose high - stakes testing, mass school closures, the privatization of our public schools and the outsourcing of its core functions to for - profit corporations, and we will support candidates who work for evidence - based reforms that will improve our schools and the education of our nation's children.

Recognizing that it can cost more to support students with disabilities, Gov. Scott Walker initially proposed allocating more than $ 20 million over the next two years specifically for special education students to attend charter, private or nonresident public schools.

Designed specifically for non-profit arts organizations, the Art Basel Crowdfunding Initiative will offer visibility and support for a wide variety of artistic projects, including non-profit exhibitions, public installations, films, artist books, education programs, artist residencies, talks, conservation and archiving, and other innovative art projects.