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The political fight over school funding in Kentucky is in full swing and, as of this week, on full view. Advocates on both sides of the issue — a constitutional amendment appearing on the ballot ...
Better dead than Red – anti-Communist slogan; Black is beautiful – political slogan of a cultural movement that began in the 1960s by African Americans; Black Lives Matter – decentralized social movement that began in 2013 following the acquittal of George Zimmerman in the shooting death of African American teen Trayvon Martin; popularized in the United States following 2014 protests in ...
Truth (stylized as truth) is an American public-relations campaign aimed at reducing teen smoking in the United States.It is conducted by the Truth Initiative (formerly called the American Legacy Foundation until 2015) and funded primarily by money obtained from the tobacco industry under the terms of the 1998 Master Settlement Agreement reached between 46 U.S. states and the four largest ...
Fridays for Future (FFF), also known as the School Strike for Climate (Swedish: Skolstrejk för klimatet [ˈskûːlstrɛjk fœr klɪˈmɑ̌ːtɛt]), is an international movement of school students who skip Friday classes to participate in demonstrations to demand action from political leaders to prevent climate change and for the fossil fuel industry to transition to renewable energy.
The most invested-in school board race in the county is, by a thin margin, Sacramento City Unified School District, with a total of $115,263 raised between five candidates.
A group created with the goal of blocking the “school choice” constitutional amendment on the November ballot launched its local effort Thursday afternoon at Daviess County High School.
Stand for Children is an American education advocacy group. Founded in 1996 following a Children's Defense Fund rally [1] the non-profit advocates for equity in public education. Stand for Children's mission is "to ensure all students receive a high quality, relevant education, especially those whose boundless potential is overlooked and under ...
The Center for Effective Discipline, now part of the Gundersen National Child Protection Training Center (NCPTC) of Winona (MN) State University; The U.S. Alliance to End the Hitting of Children [17] People Opposed to Paddling Students (POPS), based in Texas [18] Floridians Against Corporal Punishment in Public School, based in Florida [19]