DEAR ABBY: I’m a public college instructor with a phrase of recommendation to folks who marvel why their kids misbehave, argue with them and act out with attention-getting behaviors: PUT DOWN YOUR CELLPHONES AND PAY ATTENTION TO THEM! I simply completed a parent-teacher convention with a mom whose kids argue, pout and scream when she tells them to do one thing at residence. Her kids aren't disabled, nor do they exhibit these behaviors in my classroom. Abby, throughout the whole assembly, that girl texted on her telephone. How impolite! The subsequent time I meet with somebody who pulls that, I’ll ask if she (or he) wish to droop the assembly till their urgent enterprise (pun
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CPS Strike: CTU calls assembly to vote on strike suspension
The Chicago Teachers Union is convening its governing physique for a second straight day Wednesday, however this time the union is planning to vote whether or not or to not droop the longest academics strike in three a long time. The union’s 700-member governing physique will meet at 6 p.m. on the CTU’s Near West Side headquarters. In a press release, the union stated it imagine it had a tentative settlement, but it surely was haggling with Mayor Lori Lightfoot and CPS officers over whether or not to make up the 10 misplaced days of college. The mayor has repeatedly stated the district wouldn't make up the misplaced days. “The CTU may have reached
Ajax v Juventus: Litmanen on their 1996 closing assembly
Jari Litmanen was the highest scorer within the 1995/96 UEFA Champions League with 9 objectives, however holders Ajax got here up quick within the closing in opposition to Juventus.The former Finland ahead, now 48, displays on success and failure with UEFA.com. On beating AC Milan within the 1995 UEFA Champions League closing ...
NBA Rumors: Here’s What Kawhi Leonard Told Spurs Teammates In Players-Only Meeting
Either due to injury or out of frustration, Kawhi Leonard refused to play for the San Antonio Spurs down the stretch last season, despite his team being in the thick of a tight Western Conference playoff race. Leonard’s Spurs teammates even held a players-only meeting in which they emplored the star forward to come back and help them try and challenge the Golden State Warriors. But Leonard never returned, electing to stay in New York to rehab his mysterious quadriceps injury instead of helping his team on the court or supporting them on the bench. It has been reported that Leonard was upset at being publically called out by a few of his
FIFA Secretary General meets with Spanish authorities
FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura met with Inigo Mendez de Vigo, the Spanish Minister for Education, Culture, and Sport, in Madrid on Tuesday 5 February. Also present at the meeting were Jose Ramon Lete, the president of the Spanish Sports Council, and Juan Luis Larrea, the president of the Spanish Football Association (RFEF). Taking place in a spirit of full cooperation, the meeting discussed the current situation at the RFEF. Both delegations agreed on the need for it to be resolved as speedily as possible and through established legal channels, all with a view to safeguarding the interests of Spanish football and respect for the regulations, transparency, and good gover... FIFA.com - News
Decisions of the Grand Prix Commission on November 29th
The Grand Prix Commission, composed of Messrs. Carmelo Ezpeleta (Dorna, Chairman), Paul Duparc (FIM), Herve Poncharal (IRTA) and Takanao Tsubouchi (MSMA), in the presence of Vito Ippolito (FIM President), Carlos Ezpeleta (Dorna), Mike Trimby (IRTA, Secretary of the meeting), Corrado Cecchinelli (Director of Technology), Mike Webb (Race Director), Danny Aldridge (Technical Director), Fabio Muner (FIM) and Steve Aeschlimann (FIM), in a meeting held in Mies, Switzerland on 29 November 2017, made the following decisions: Source link
Jerry Jones Wants NFL To Stop Marijuana Testing, Off-Field Invesitgations
Share this: Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is a man of strong convictions. Jones shared some of his beliefs at an NFL owners meeting this past week when he urged the league to end marijuana testing as well as its independent investigations into off-field conduct. Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio reported Sunday, citing a source close to the meeting, that Jones was one of the only owners to speak up at the meeting, and that these were the focal points of Jones’ talk. Jones was told that the issue of marijuana falls under the collective bargaining agreement and that the players would have to make one or more concessions to get a change in the drug policy, according to Florio. The league also is willing to