Sentences with phrase «weeks after the education»

Mr. Yankah's comments come weeks after the Education Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, indicated that the school might soon be privatized if it fails to meet its obligations in a $ 64 million agreement...

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Starbucks, feeling the heat after the arrests of two black men in one of its shops last week, plans to hold racial - bias education at all of its company - owned U.S. stores next month.

The B.C. New Democrat Women's Caucus, along with New Democrat advanced education critic David Eby, is calling on Premier Clark to show solidarity with women in B.C.'s advanced education institutions after it became public that students at UBC's Sauder School of Business were participating in pro-rape chanting during frosh week activities.

New York (CNN)- One week after New York's Department of Education drew controversy with a request to ban 50 words and references from the city's standardized tests — including «dinosaur,» «birthday» and «religion» — the department announced Tuesday that it is abandoning the plan.

The Bill, which was passed by 268 votes to 177 and now goes to the House of Lords, is strongly supported by the Catholic Education Service (CES), which last week hailed an amendment to the Bill that it said it had secured after «extensive lobbying».

Betsy DeVos is set to run the United States Department of Education after the Senate confirmed her appointment earlier this week.

Dodney's just jealous cause «it» has never gotten an education past grade 2... I'm surprised the asylum let this loon out of his rubber room so early... they'll be looking for you soon Dodney... best get to them first so they're not forced to restrain you for yet another week after injecting you with the anti-psychotic meds you desperately require!!

A week after Rachel's diagnosis, a parent educator from North Carolina - based BEGINNINGS came to the Skergan house to provide education about Rachel's hearing loss and services available to her in the area.

After spending six weeks together for childbirth education classes, this feeling only increased as we witnessed her dedication to education, her eloquence, and moreover the respect and belief that she has in the power of birthing and the female body.

Try limiting to women age 20 - 44, with at least high school education, delivering week 39 or later, with babies weighing at least 2000 grams and vaginal delivery, dying within 28 days after delivery.

I do know many many Jewish or frum women who never nursed their numerous children, as well as young ones who don't plan to even try one feeding, go on nursing out of the hospital, or after a couple weeks... These women range from secular to ultra charedi, from very low education to PhD, from early 20's to grandmothers.

Women who received postnatal support were more likely to exclusively or predominantly breast feed two weeks after delivery compared with women who received antenatal education (1.53, 1.01 to 2.31).

Intervention 2: postnatal lactation support: in addition to routine care, women received 2 postnatal sessions with a LC, 1 in hospital within the first 3 postnatal days (when they received the same printed guides on breastfeeding as the antenatal education group) and 1 during the first routine postnatal visit 1 to 2 weeks after the birth.

Intervention 2: 16 randomized, 15 followed up (not clear): usual care plus education plus daily visits by nurse while in hospital and telephone support 2 days after discharge and 1 week later and further support if necessary (up to 5 weeks postpartum).

Intervention: package of: 2 - 4 prenatal sessions with LC (10 min - 15 min each); telephone call 48 h after discharge; visit to lactation clinic at 1 week postpartum (staffed by paediatrician or LC); contact with LC at each health supervision visit until weaning or 1 year; professional education of nursing and medical staff.

Education secretary Michael Gove warned Tory MPs not to turn the disappointing results into a reason to challenge Cameron's leadership, after recent weeks saw a rare sense of unity in the Tory parliamentary party.

At a press conference early this morning demanding more education funding from the state, Ms. James went after Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the $ 2 billion tax cut plan he unveiled ahead of his State of the State speech last week, separating her from other city lawmakers, including Mayor Bill de Blasio, who have largely refused to criticize the plan.

Paterson predicted that New York will receive some $ 730 million worth of aid from the Medicaid / education bill the US Senate is expected to vote on this week after breaking a long - standing GOP filibuster with the help of two moderate Maine Republicans.

Mayor Bill de Blasio says his pick for schools chancellor had already accepted the job a week ago and had OKed an announcement about it — when the would - be education chief made an abrupt about - face Thursday, saying he won't take the job after all.

A recent Department of Education survey found many teachers were now effectively doing an extra day's work a week by staying late after school and working over weekends.

But in recent weeks, Cuomo has indicated he will begin to emphasize a new direction in education after a legislative session that saw yet more changes to the state's teacher evaluation system that linked performance reviews to tenure as well as student test scores and in - classroom observation.

After having a week to digest the governor's budget address and the corresponding bills, Heastie said the Democratic conference would begin discussing several issues, like infrastructure and education, during closed - door meetings this week.

This week will include a focus on what the city can do to stop gas - related explosions after another such explosion occurred this weekend, this time in Borough Park; education politics and policy, as the pro-charter, anti-de Blasio group Families for Excellent Schools will hold a large rally; a continuation of negotiation and criticism between city and state entities over MTA funding; and more.

Attorneys for New York City students with autism and other disabilities claimed a major victory this week, after a federal judge granted class action status to a case that alleged the denial of education services.

After last week's Vergara v. California ruling, New York's teachers unions and education reform groups are preparing to battle over expected legal action seeking to change the state's tenure laws.

«But today, after accepting an offer last week to help improve education for some of the poorest children in the world, I am resigning from my position as Labour leader in Scotland with immediate effect.»

Under the terms of the agreement, reached just over a week after Trump's presidential campaign victory, the New York businessman will pay up to $ 1 million in penalties to the state for violating education laws.

Mr Miliband's comments come just weeks after deputy prime minister Nick Clegg spoke out on for - profit education providers while attempting to soothe concerns in Lib Dem ranks about Michael Gove's free schools programme.

Her comments to the editorial board came two weeks after she joined the state's education commissioner, John B. King Jr., on a visit to Automotive High School in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, where, last year, only 1 percent of the students who graduated on time were ready for college.

A teacher at Cambridge Central Schools is on leave after seventh and eighth grade students were given a handout on transgender education this week that angered many parents in the district.

Two weeks after debating whether or not to comply on time with the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights, the Buffalo School Board has come to a final decision.

A week after Cuomo's speech, Mayor Michael Bloomberg all but threw down the gauntlet in his State of the City speech, which focused on education.

The city board of education is back to full strength after two long - standing vacancies were filled this week.

After the two groups announced earlier this week that they plan to take their cause to the Common Council's Education Committee meeting on Thursday, Brown called Thursday's meeting with them.

Mark Williams, Member of Parliament for Ceredigion and Leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats, has raised concerns for higher education after Brexit during the St David's Day debate that took place this week.

The contentiousness of the debate was on full display over the last two weeks, as a pro-charter school group filed its second lawsuit alleging a «crisis» of violence in the city's schools — after which leaders of the city's education and police departments spent consecutive days reassuring reporters that city schools are safer than ever.

Two weeks after he signaled his intention to focus on education, Gov. Andrew Cuomo today filled in some of the details and inserted himself squarely in the dispute over teacher evaluation.

Controversial Teacher Data Reports produced by the Department of Education in 2008 and 2009 may be released to the media in the coming weeks after the state's highest court refused to hear the UFT's appeal to block their publication.

The budget was adopted a little over a week into the new fiscal year, which begins April 1, after compromises were reached among legislative leaders and Governor Andrew Cuomo on contentious issues such as raising the age of adult criminal responsibility, education aid, a college tuition affordability program, the allocation of large sums of affordable housing monies, and more.

In a perspective in this week's New England Journal of Medicine, Daniel Alford, MD, MPH, associate professor of medicine and assistant dean of Continuing Medical Education and director of the Safe and Competent Opioid Prescribing Education (SCOPE of Pain) program at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM), recommends that prescriber education is the best approach to addressing the prescription opioid - misuse epidemic, allowing for individualized care on the basis of a patient's needs after a careful benefit - risk asEducation and director of the Safe and Competent Opioid Prescribing Education (SCOPE of Pain) program at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM), recommends that prescriber education is the best approach to addressing the prescription opioid - misuse epidemic, allowing for individualized care on the basis of a patient's needs after a careful benefit - risk asEducation (SCOPE of Pain) program at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM), recommends that prescriber education is the best approach to addressing the prescription opioid - misuse epidemic, allowing for individualized care on the basis of a patient's needs after a careful benefit - risk aseducation is the best approach to addressing the prescription opioid - misuse epidemic, allowing for individualized care on the basis of a patient's needs after a careful benefit - risk assessment.

«We did not see statistically significant differences between hatha yoga and a control group (health education) at 10 weeks, however, when we examined outcomes over a period of time including the three and six months after yoga classes ended, we found yoga was superior to health education in alleviating depression symptoms.»

After adjusting for maternal age, education, race / Hispanic ethnicity, marital status, previous live birth, insurance status before pregnancy, method of delivery and maternal length of hospital stay, late preterm infants (34 - 36 weeks) were significantly less likely to sleep on their backs compared to term infants.

This week our Noggins returned in force to a stunningly renovated Franklin High, after two years of voter - approved seismic upgrades beautifully revitalized yet another Portland Public School... The message sent to students, teachers, staff and visitors is clear in school improvements — that education is a priority for this community.

This was a rather remarkable type of education because we were expected to read textbooks for one day of the week and then reviews for the second day, and then after that it had to be all original literature.

It tickled me that by the time they left (after 3 weeks of gramma education), they actually ate meatless soup without the ramen part, and came to prefer their ramen soup with a couple grated carrots and chick - peas!

What's more, after 12 - weeks, adults in both the yoga and PT groups were less likely to use pain medication than education group members.

Two weeks after the New York City Board of Education adopted a controversial plan to distribute condoms in all of the district's high schools, local and national debate about the plan's merits, and its possible influence on other districts, continues unabated.

Specifically, Education Week ranks states on a composite equity index that has three components, the most important of which is the McLoone Index (named after Eugene McLoone, now a retired professor of education finance at the University of MEducation Week ranks states on a composite equity index that has three components, the most important of which is the McLoone Index (named after Eugene McLoone, now a retired professor of education finance at the University of Meducation finance at the University of Maryland).

Congress opted last week not to pass a final fiscal 2001 education spending plan until after Election Day, leaving education groups fretting that proposed record - breaking funding increases for schools may slip through their hands.

Early last week, what looked to be a concrete agreement on education spending fell through, and lawmakers made plans to leave Washington until after Tuesday's elections.