Sentences with phrase «to support public education»

He says he's a socialist who supports public education, unions and efforts to help the poor.

Given the progressive value of supporting public education, my hope was that this progressive city would be delivering a great public education to its children.

Other ideas include supporting public education (another role suited to technicians) about pet ownership and where to buy pets.

How can we expect parents to support public education when many of their children aren't a priority for the schools they attend?

Her critics question whether she even supports public education.

It's urgent that we are on the record calling for a secretary of education who actually supports public education.

So with federal education law originally meant to support the public education system in order to break the «poverty - ignorance - ignorance - poverty cycle» by providing ALL children with quality education, we know «choice» can not logically get us to equal educational opportunity.

By the way, charter schools are public schools and C3S supports all public education.

Howie Hawkins, Green Party candidate for Governor says Democratic incumbent Andrew Cuomo doesn't support public education.

Does the Secretary of Education have to support public education as part of their job or is their job simply to push for better education standards in the nation using whatever methods they think best?

He currently serves as chair of the board of The Learning Partnership, a national organisation which supports public education in Canada, and is a member of the board for SenseAbility, a recently established not - for - profit entity supporting the employment of people with disabilities.

The Wisconsin Public Education Network posted this image of the binder holding testimony from 86 people supporting public education:

The conversation made an impression on Nicole, who is the president and founder of The Expectations Project, a national organization that mobilizes people of faith to support public education reform and close the academic achievement gap.

32.7 Whoever supports public education can not be my disciple.

The Stupski Family Foundation supports public education by giving money to school districts and organizations that are seeking to accomplish large - scale educational reform.

During her three years supporting public education and associations at the Alliance, she gained a deep appreciation for the...

· Tennessee PTA supports public education — The foundation of our American society is to provide free public education so that every child may achieve their dreams.

In testimony before the budget - writing Joint Finance Committee at a hearing in Ellsworth, Havlicek first read the names of nearly 100 people whose testimony supporting public education over vouchers was given to him to present to the committee (read some of that testimony here).

DFG is a categorization of districts based on multiple factors related to a basket of socio - economic indicators of a community and the community's ability to financially support public education.

Commissioners and county staff have said they strongly support public education, but they have concerns that the school system annually has about $ 20 million to $ 25 million in unspent local funds that aren't part of the school system's fund balance.

As part of the «Please Step Into My Classroom» online campaign, educators from across the country recently submitted to their Congressional representatives insights into the daily challenges they face, and ideas on federal policy changes that could better support public education.

In its March 7, 2014 meeting, the Utah State Board of Education: Supported the Public Education Modernization Act, HB131, which provides for a substantial increase to fund educational technology in Utah public schools.

At The Hechinger Report, where we've spent more than five years examining and reporting on education Mississippi, it's difficult to fathom why Republican politicians find ways around supporting public education, instead pushing bills like a proposed $ 1,500 fine for failing to recite the Pledge of Allegiance within the first hour of class each day.

Tony Evers supports public education.

Mountainville Academy is a public school; its founders support public education and appreciate the dedication of every educator in the public education system.

Unfortunately, two of the tri-state governors are Democrats who supposedly belong to the political party that has always supported public education.

Further, that $ 1.8 billion includes giving for all K - 12 education - related grants — public and private, domestic and foreign — so the total amount specifically supporting public education in the United States is less.

Continue reading State of the State Address: Gov. Walker Pledges Tuesday Night to Reform State Government and Invest «Every Penny of Savings» to Support Public Education →

«We are moving away from party affiliation, instead focusing on where these members supporting public education are,» Mary Kusler, NEA's advocacy chief, told The Huffington Post...

While nothing is prescriptive, outcomes from Turning the Tide could include identifying creative ways to use new technology to mobilize «citizen scientists» on behalf of environmental research; or a commitment from business leaders in attendance to support a public education campaign advancing the «triple bottom line» model of economic, environmental and societal success.

The study found support for city subsidies to help make existing buildings more environmentally friendly; a $ 2.50 surcharge on the average household monthly electricity bill to support public education on energy use; and support for the installation of solar panels on city - owned buildings, even if the electricity generated is significantly more expensive than what what the government now pays for electrical power.

«This generous program comes at a time when school district budgets throughout the state are under enormous pressure and we are extremely grateful that Samsung and Sims Recycling Solutions seeks to support public education during this time of need while educating students on the benefits of electronics recycling,» said Carlos A. Garcia, Superintendant, San Francisco Unified School District.

Arizona needs to address public school financing in Arizona so that we are adequately supporting public education, teachers, and providing students the resources necessary to succeed.

«NEA will continue to work with Congress on a comprehensive bill that works for students and reflects the important federal role of ensuring equity while working with states and local school districts to support the public education system,» said Van Roekel.

campaign, part of the Georgia Vision Project, intends to support public education by spreading positivity in school... Continued

While Duncan will be remembered for his celebration of Hurricane Katrina, those who support public education in Connecticut will not forget Malloy's statement that teachers need only show up for four years in order to get tenure and that he didn't mind teaching to the test as long as the test scores go up.

«The Council's new leaders bring extensive experience and dedication to COSA, and share our passion and commitment for supporting public education.

True to our tagline, C3S supports all public education — even the models we don't love.

Yet it is pretty much political suicide to say there is any problem other than insufficient funding... and you will be attacked for «not supporting public education» if you imply any other government - funded alternative or even support basic literacy tests for teachers (Yes, the teachers unions are opposed to basic literacy tests for teachers!!!

Federal and state policymakers should support public education as a means to grow their economies and help create well - educated citizens.

Furthermore, the goals of the Department do not include supporting public education.

9) Puerto Rico / Virgin Islands / National: At an event hosted by the Albert Shanker Institute, which supports public education and the role of unions, lawmakers and AFT President Randi Weingarten backed a bill that would provide $ 3.16 billion in aid for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands in fiscal 2018 for education and Head Start.

The stars that we honor each year are influencing and strengthening our community by supporting public education in Wake County — you can too.