Vos Iz Neais (Free subscription) | 03/11/2008
Monticello, NY - Police arrested a village woman who they say broke into a seasonal residence on Mill Street and was squatting there with at least one other person. A caretaker of the residence noticed the break-in and alerted police, who found the identification of Elizabeth Smith, 26, inside the residence. Smith was charged with burglary, a [...]
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 31/10/2008
... parents and teachers become involved in influencing children's behaviour when it comes to drink." Elizabeth Smith, MSP, Tory education spokeswoman, said: "I have some sympathy for introducing lessons on alcohol for children in the top years of primary but five is far too young."Ronnie Smith, general secretary of teaching union the Educational Institute of Scotland, said: "There...
News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 31/10/2008
... parents and teachers become involved in influencing children's behaviour when it comes to drink." Elizabeth Smith, MSP, Tory education spokeswoman, said: "I have some sympathy for introducing lessons on alcohol for children in the top years of primary but five is far too young."Ronnie Smith, general secretary of teaching union the Educational Institute of Scotland, said: "There...
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 27/10/2008
In response, the government says that it wants "the best, most up-to-date and comprehensive evidence base on behaviour in schools". I agree. So why on earth is the Scottish Government persisting in its refusal formally to publish the statistics annually – the very statistics the SNP demanded when it was in opposition? Parents and teachers do not understand this hypocrisy.ELIZABETH SMITH...
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 25/10/2008
... reported 190 incidents of physical violence in 2006-7 compared with 321 the previous year. Elizabeth Smith, the Conservative schools spokeswoman, said more powers had to be given to headteachers to tackle the problem.She said: "There has to be a much stronger line. It simply isn't acceptable that these pupils are allowed to remain in mainstream classes disrupting the education of...
News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 25/10/2008
... reported 190 incidents of physical violence in 2006-7 compared with 321 the previous year. Elizabeth Smith, the Conservative schools spokeswoman, said more powers had to be given to headteachers to tackle the problem.She said: "There has to be a much stronger line. It simply isn't acceptable that these pupils are allowed to remain in mainstream classes disrupting the education of...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 20/10/2008
FAIRFAX, Va., Oct. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Perot Systems Government Services, a subsidiary of Perot Systems Corporation (NYSE: ), today announced that Elizabeth Smith will be joining the company as the new Executive Vice President of Sales. "We are excited to welcome Elizabeth on board to Perot Systems Government Services," said Lee Carrick, President of Government Services. "Elizabeth...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 20/10/2008
... customers." The issues of access and security are often challenged by ethics and policy. Shannon Elizabeth Smith, Director of Hard of Hearing Services for the State of New Mexico Commission for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Persons explains their decision. "As a individual who not only works with individuals with hearing loss, but has one myself, the courtroom is a very intimidating place...
