Sentences with phrase «today urging parents»

Because of that decision — announced Tuesday — the groups today urged parents to boycott the Iowa Assessment by keeping their children home, if possible, or by sending in letters asking that their kids not be tested.

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Yet I would urge parents, especially today, to read this story to their children because of what it can do for us, the parents.
In light of all that, today I'm sharing this post by blogger Karen Perry, urging parents to take kids to the playground without bringing any snacks along at all!
Reflecting on those youth sports experiences — he played baseball, golf, tennis, soccer and hockey — Parise sees how valuable that home environment was in his childhood and urges parents of young players today to let them have fun participating — and refrain from pressuring and criticizing.
So, I urge all parents to pick up an extra booster today and believe me, I know how inconvenient it can be when your child is still only in 5 point harness.
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.
She says social media is a big part of how young people socialize today, but urges parents to keep tabs on their teen's online activity.
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.
Author launches #LetsTalkLumos campaign for eight million children in institutions or orphanages, of whom over 80 per cent have living parents J.K. Rowling today urged some of the world's largest international aid donors to use their financial might to eradicate institutions and orphanages that harm children.
(New York, NY)-- Hundreds of public school parents joined education reform organization StudentsFirstNY and other advocates on the steps of City Hall today to urge new Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza to hit the reset button on Mayor Bill de Blasio's failing education agenda.
The Center for Union Facts, a nonprofit, ran an ad in today's USA Today that urges parents and school reform advocates to to follow Vergara's lead and sue when teacher unions block reform efftoday's USA Today that urges parents and school reform advocates to to follow Vergara's lead and sue when teacher unions block reform effToday that urges parents and school reform advocates to to follow Vergara's lead and sue when teacher unions block reform efforts.
«What matters is that parents have a choice and so we were celebrating the options that are currently available in Mississippi and we were also urging lawmakers to continue to expand opportunities and choices for children who may not have them today,» said Callen.
«We the parents are here today to urge our elected representatives to put students first in every decision they make, and to treat all public schools equitably, particularly in these difficult times.
Hundreds of public school parents joined education reform organization StudentsFirstNY and other advocates on the steps of City Hall today to urge new Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza to hit the reset button on Mayor Bill de Blasio's failing education agenda.
Hartford, CT — Dozens of public charter school students, parents, and educators visited the State Capitol today to urge members of the state's Appropriations Committee to fairly fund public charter schools.
In 2010 HSF debuted Your Words Today, a national campaign designed to reach 2.5 million Latino families to urge parents to take a more active role in encouraging their children to go to college.
Today, leading pet insurance provider Healthy Paws Pet Insurance & FoundationÃ’ (Healthy Paws) is urging pet parents to research and purchase a pet insurance policy for their best friend.
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