Sentences with phrase «start grassroots groups»

We should start a grassroots group of teachers to demand teacher evaluations that hold us accountable for whether our students are college ready!

«This is a simple problem and they're making it difficult,» said Renee Sekel, a Wake County parent who helped start a grassroots group to advocate for class - size funding.

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PEAR started as a grassroots group of adoptive and prospective adoptive parents who came together to discuss the lack of a unified, respected voice for adoptive families.

It's speculation that was reignited this week after a group of Richards supporters started a grassroots campaign to re-elect him on their own.

So we started to create bylaws for a group that was called «Solidarity — a coalition of the grassroots movements.»

A progressive grassroots activist group has started a postcard campaign calling on Cuomo to reunite the fractured state Senate Democrats.

«We started the Marching into ’18 Program last spring to organize grassroots groups and make sure they are prepared to help in the general election,» Lukaske said.

The progressive grassroots activist group Rise & Resist has started a post-card campaign calling on Cuomo to reunify the fractured state Senate Democrats, focusing on the «destructive relationship» between the governor and the IDC.

Umunna said the group was primarily a grassroots organisation that would start preparing for a ground campaign, but its support base involves MPs from across the political spectrum, including Labour, Conservative, SNP, Lib Dem, Green and Plaid Cymru.

In a separate initiative, a grassroots group of scientists will start, as soon as next month, EarthArXiv.

Over the past three decades, mayors such as Richard Riordan and Antonio Villaraigosa have fought to place reform - minded players on the district's school board, while grassroots reformers such as Green Dot Public Schools founder Steve Barr and the group that is now known as Parent Revolution have successfully forced L.A. Unified to start an effort to spin off over 200 of its traditional public schools into charter school operators and grassroots groups.

Now, members of a grassroots group are asking the legislature for the legal backing to break away from Anderson Community Schools and start their own district.

Whether you are a group of community members interested in the possibility of starting a grassroots charter school or a school district wishing to explore charter or contract school options, we have solutions to fit your needs.

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Global Climate Change Revealed: 5 «Grassroots» Groups Funded by Dirty Energy US Must Have a Climate Bill Before December's UN Climate Talks: Agriculture & Commerce Secretaries Just Getting a Climate Bill Out of Committee by December a Good Start: Sen. John Kerry

The Women's March is a grassroots effort started by a group of Americans to bring people together in their national capital following the presidential inauguration to voice support for women's rights.

It is an international, grassroots group of couples committed to Better Marriages — starting with our own.