Sentences with phrase «statements about academies»

We went on to pose a series of statements about academies and asked the responding parents whether they thought they were true or false (or they didn't know).

Not exact matches

In a statement, the Manning Passing Academy said illness was responsible, but rumors about a late night out Friday suggested a hangover was the problem.

API is concerned about the recent statement by the ethics committee under the Academy of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and the subsequent national discussion about the medical ethics of elective caesarean sections.

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) shared just today what I think is their first policy statement specific to homebirth, and as one would anticipate, they concur «with the recent statement of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists affirming that hospitals and birthing centers are the safest settings for birth in the United States while respecting the right of women to make a medically informed decision about delivery» (2013, 1016, abstract).

In the policy statement, «Breastfeeding and the Use of Human Milk,» published in the March 2012 issue of Pediatrics (published online Feb. 27), the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) reaffirms its recommendation of exclusive breastfeeding for about the first six months of a baby's life, followed by breastfeeding in combination with the introduction of complementary foods until at least 12 months of age, and continuation of breastfeeding for as long as mutually desired by mother and baby.

... Despite the 2002 CPSC statement about cosleeping «dangers,» the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) continued to support safe cosleeping.

When questioned about when to wean from breastfeeding, I like to point parents to the American Academy of Pediatrics policy statement on breastfeeding when answering this question.

Since the 2000 AAP statement, the American Osteopathic Academy of Sports Medicine (2002), the Canadian Academy of Sports Medicine (2007), and the Canadian Pediatric Society (2012) have released position statements about injuries in youth ice hockey.

Case in point: In a policy statement issued in 2012, the American Academy of Pediatrics reaffirmed its support of breastfeeding with its recommendation for «exclusive breastfeeding for about the first six months of a baby's life, followed by breastfeeding in combination with the introduction of complementary foods until at least 12 months of age, and continuation of breastfeeding for as long as mutually desired by mother and baby.»

The letter comes in response to an announcement Rosenstein made at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences on Feb. 21 in Seattle disclosing that the Justice Department has approved «Uniform Language for Testimony and Reports» to be used by its forensic examiners in statements about analyses of forensic latent fingerprint evidence conducted in its labs.

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) advisory did not make a statement about whether organic food is a better choice for children than is conventionally grown food.

As a mom of two young boys, I was thrilled to see the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) released a policy statement to raise awareness about the harmful effects pesticides have on young children.

On a night where Hollywood could have made its biggest statement about #TimesUp and #MeToo, Academy Award voters played it predictably and disappointingly safe.

Producer / distributor Fun Academy Motion Pictures has a mission statement to create films that «entertain, innovate and inspire,» which explains the style of «Sgt. Stubby» — as gentle as it gets for a movie about trench warfare.

HOLLYWOOD — «The Shape of Water,» a Cold War fantasy about a mute woman who falls in love with a humanoid sea creature, won the Oscar for best picture Sunday at the 90th Academy Awards, a ceremony laced with social and political statements, particularly on the issues of diverse representation and sexual assault in the film industry.

Kelly Edington, head of the Idaho Virtual Academy, released a statement sharing that virtual schools serve only about one percent of public school students in the state (1.7 or so), and pointed to the new federal guidelines requiring a four - year cohort graduation calculation as the reason for the overall drop in graduation rates from previous years.

In a joint statement, the National Academy of Education and the American Educational Research Association warned about the defects and limitations of VAM and showed that most of the factors that determine test scores are beyond the control of teachers.

Dr. Ravitch also notes that Mr. Bergner used different language than she did when discussing the issues with him, and all of her points about selective attrition were either ignored or glossed over with talking points that reflect Success Academy's standard public statements.

Lack of details about the way the plan will work led the board of the Robert Treat Academy to decide to continue its own enrollment process rather than join the group, a spokesman for the school said in a statement.

Speaking of New York charters, Senator John DeFrancisco (R - C - IP, Syracuse) made a stop at Syracuse Academy of Science Charter Middle School recently and left a wonderful video statement about how great his visit was.

As with Success Academy, the KIPP mission statement begins with a focus on the success of the business model, and only refers to students for their usefulness in helping KIPP meet its organizational goals — emphasizing the competitiveness of the world those children are about to enter.

Catholic schools have an easier time because the Vatican's Pontifical Academy of Sciences is having conferences and issuing statements about the dangers of climate change.

I hope that Dr. Mehmet Oz, who featured the rat study on his popular television show, will tell his viewers about the French academies» statement.

The statements of almost all academies are far more limited and guarded as too what they say about AGW.

In their statement, the scientific academies say the oceans have absorbed about a quarter of the carbon dioxide emitted to the atmosphere by human activities since the industrial revolution, resulting in rapid and irreversible changes in ocean chemistry.

Adams finally introduced his bill in the Ohio Assembly on March 9, without any public statement about his involvement with the ALEC Academy or that the source of the bill was a tar sands lobbyist.

Although overall summaries and meta - analyses suggest impacts on key outcomes for children and families, 3 — 6 the American Academy of Pediatrics statement on home visiting recognizes that the research remains mixed about the efficacy of home visiting, largely due to the widely varying programs and program goals.