Sentences with phrase «won over the teachers»

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Deborah completed a two - year post doctoral internship with Dr. Gordon Neufeld, is an award winning researcher, and has over 20 years experience as a teacher and counsellor working with leading institutions such as the University of British Columbia, Kwantlen Polytechnic University, the Canadian Mental Health Association, and the Vancouver School Board.

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They probably realise that a monstrous clash over pensions isn't the best way to win teachers» sympathy to their academy reforms.

The teacher's union is suing the Education Department over the teacher evaluation process, and won a partial victory in state court last summer.

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The Assembly won a dispute with Governor Cuomo over new teacher evaluations.

She won an early endorsement from the American Federation of Teachers, whose president, Randi Weingarten, has been one of Clinton's most reliable surrogates over the past several months.

Queens Borough President Helen Marshall picked up several endorsements for her re-election bid over the holiday weekend, winning the backing of the United Federation of Teachers and the Council of School Supervisors and Administrators as well as an abortion - rights group.

People - it is one race in a heavily Republican district - this means nothing for the November elections - although, if the dems put up somebody who was accomplished more than a school teacher - they could have won this seat - and it is pretty pathetic that a former congressman only won by 5 % over a school teacher - so you republicans, I wouldn't be jumping for joy

NYSUT delegates elected a new president along with a slate of other new officers in a contested election at the state teachers» union's 42nd Representative Assembly.Karen Magee, the president of the Harrison Association of Teachers in Westchester County, won as president over incumbent Dick Iannuzzi in the election on teachers» union's 42nd Representative Assembly.Karen Magee, the president of the Harrison Association of Teachers in Westchester County, won as president over incumbent Dick Iannuzzi in the election on Teachers in Westchester County, won as president over incumbent Dick Iannuzzi in the election on April 5.

Lara Hudson is the star and choreographer of several award - winning fitness DVDs, the author of 5 comprehensive Pilates Teacher Training eManuals, an Integrative Nutrition Health Coach and a Gold Certified Pilates Instructor with over 18 years of experience.

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Women directed over a third of this year's features, won all four directing prizes: Sara Colangelo for The Kindergarten Teacher (US drama), Alexandria Bombach for On Her Shoulders (US documentary), Sandi Tan for Shirkers (international doc) and Ísold Uggadóttir for And Breathe Normally (international drama).

Teacher Murial Thomson is very proud of them and has announced that they are over the moon to have won.

But we found out, by like 90/10, that if there were a federal contest, with seven hundred million dollars at stake, at a time when we're talking about laying off teachers in districts all over the place, New York State should be doing everything they can to win it.

When the dust settled, some said that the teachers had won the battle over teacher evaluations, while others pointed out that they had lost the effort to cap the growth of charter schools.

Other features, from designing questions and tracking a student's yearly progress to generating reports and instantly grading assignments, have won teachers over across the country.

The first book, Fires in the Mind: Advice to Teachers from High School Students (The New Press, 2003), continues to win praise from teachers and teacher educators and has sold over 90,000Teachers from High School Students (The New Press, 2003), continues to win praise from teachers and teacher educators and has sold over 90,000teachers and teacher educators and has sold over 90,000 copies.

I saw «To Sir, With Love,»» he chuckles, recounting the 1967 classic in which Sidney Poitier plays an idealistic teacher who wins over students at a roughhouse London school.

After the sweetness - and - nice between New York State Education Department (NYSED) and the New York State United Teachers (NYSUT) to win $ 700 million from the federal Race to the Top fund last year (see my Education Next story), NYSUT yesterday sued the state's Board of Regents and NYSED's acting commissioner John King over the decision last May to ratchet up the importance of student test scores in a teacher's annual evaluation.

Besides the gathering of teachers, the convention was also the first chance for the NJEA to appraise the impact of this week's election, which saw the union's frequent nemesis, Gov. Chris Christie, easily win reelection over Democratic challenger Barbara Buono, whom the union endorsed and backed heavily.

With the general election on the horizon, political parties are seeking to win over the education vote of teachers and parents.

In his effort to «win» over (aka snow) teachers, parents and public school advocates, Malloy's plan appears to be to push off a couple of elements of his corporate education reform industry agenda until he can make it past November's election for governor.

For over a decade, Chris Eide has been a bold and creative leader of organizations, award - winning teacher and lecturer, political strategist and author.

Moreover, if winning over skeptics is any indication of success, Hensley points with pride to a comment years later from a veteran teacher who had initially opposed his changes at Atkinson: «She said, «They sent a lot of people here to fix this school.

Describe the winning system that teachers and principals created and then refined over time.

Supt. John Deasy had said that the legislation would virtually end those efforts because the district would probably not be able to win agreement over it with United Teachers Los Angeles.

These were hard - fought wins, achieved over the staunch opposition of the education establishment — namely the teacher's union and school districts.

When it comes to plausibility, head teachers» warnings of cuts to children's lessons will always win out over politicians protesting that funding is at record levels.

An award - winning study of Illinois school districts over an 18 - year period found an average of two tenured teachers out of 95,000 were dismissed for underperformance each year.

Taking a bit of offense at Petrilli's statement that reformers should use Lewis» challenge as an opportunity to win teachers over to systemic reform, Weingarten declares that Petrilli and others should «change course» and «try listening to what Karen and the Chicago educators are saying about how to improve schools».

Beginning today, secondary school students and their teachers in the United States, Canada, and United Kingdom have the opportunity to win over $ 25,000 in scholarships and prizes through Facing History and Ourselves» third annual Facing History Together Student Essay Contest, «Making Choices in Today's World.»

Thanks to the generous support of Holland & Knight Charitable Foundation's Holocaust Remembrance Project, Facing History presented the winning students, and their teachers and classrooms, with over $ 25,000 in scholarships and prizes.

EL Education teachers have won over 500 fellowships since 2004, and these teachers have become leaders in the network and beyond.

While Cahill and a number of other NEA members said they were ultimately eager to back Clinton, she hasn't won over others, including a science teacher from Seattle named Noam Gundle.

on The «Tenure» Debate: Attracting and retaining good teachers or a political maneuver to win over the anti-teacher forces?.

While Malloy is touring the state claiming that his goal is to «win back» the respect of teachers, parents and public school advocates, later this week, Commissioner Pryor and SDE Turnaround Director Morgan Barth will be handing the microphone over to the Connecticut Council for Education Reform, a corporate funded lobby group that has spent over $ 160,000 lobbying on behalf of Malloy's «education reform» initiative.

Outside the political arena, Indiana's teachers unions have mounted legal challenges to the state's new private school voucher program and recently won a court battle over a teacher contract form provided by the Indiana Department of Education.

After the Colorado - based National Education Policy Center announced their school won one of its inaugural School of Opportunity awards, Urbana teachers and students expressed excitement over finally being recognized as one of the nation's best.

She is an award - winning former junior high school teacher who earned such honors as being named Teacher of the Year and having the American flag flown over the U.S. Capitol building in honor of her dedication to her stteacher who earned such honors as being named Teacher of the Year and having the American flag flown over the U.S. Capitol building in honor of her dedication to her stTeacher of the Year and having the American flag flown over the U.S. Capitol building in honor of her dedication to her students.

For over 40 years Teacher Created Materials (TCM) has published innovative, imaginative, and award - winning resources for teachers and students in all subjects for Grades K - 12.

With a Secretary of Education under President Obama who declared that Hurricane Katrina was the «best thing» to happen to New Orleans schools because the recovery turned the entire city over to privately managed charters, teachers could be forgiven for wondering how anything could get worse regardless of who won the election this month.

In the quest for round - two grants, the debate over how much support from districts and teachers» unions is needed to win has taken on a life of its own in various states.

According to an article by Michael Levinson in the Boston Globe (6.6.14), Barbara Madeloni «won her race by openly criticizing the current union president... for his record of negotiating with — rather than fighting — officials on the development of teacher assessments and the Common Core...» He went on to say: «Her agenda forcefully rejects those policies, which have gained increasing support from Republicans and Democrats over the last 20 years.

Over the last few years, she completed a two year Aspen Institute Teacher Fellowship and won an Outstanding Educator in Ethics Education Award sponsored by the WEM Foundation.

Asked how she intended to win back the profession, Mrs Morgan said: «In the 10 months I was here before the election I visited many schools up and down the country, spoke to over 900 teachers, and I'm going to be doing much more of that now that I'm back in position.

Sourcefabric has a history of developing award - winning platforms, primarily in journalism and news publication, but the launch of the book publishing platform has already been put to use by organizations such as a South African collective of teachers developing textbooks together; Internews used Booktype to publish its how - to guide on thwarting internet censorship, and the 400 - plus page title Cryptoparty, which was written with the help of over twenty authors.

The movement, which holds sway over countless devotees» votes, is being led by Baba Ramdev, a yoga teacher and spiritual leader who has won tens of millions of followers through his combination of anti-Western diatribe and a cable television show.

said Coeur d'Alene environmental science teacher Jamie Esler, who served on a state committee of award - winning educators, parents, and scientists that developed the K12 science standards.The science standards developed by the highly qualified committee, over painstaking months of work, maintain «integrity around the science of climate,» and will enable Idaho science teachers to fully educate their students about human - caused climate...