Sentences with phrase «city high schools who»

Among CUNY's first - time freshman from New York City high schools who enrolled in 2007, 24 % of students enrolling in community colleges, 37 % in comprehensive colleges, and 45 % of students enrolling in senior colleges had been involved in College Now.

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The city will spend $ 200,000 on a program that helps high school students who dream of being entrepreneurs.

A city judge set the $ 100,000 bond for Elton Wayne Holmes Jr. who is accused of running over two King High School students, killing one.

Introduce your business by sending introductory letters alongside your brochure to all the high school leavers, aspiring entrepreneurs and households within and outside the city you are operating who have the capacity to pay for your services

opening Friday, tells the true story of the 2011 Iowa City West High School girls volleyball team, who attempt to rebuild in the wake of the death of their star player, Caroline Found.

The Miracle Season, opening Friday, tells the true story of the 2011 Iowa City West High School girls volleyball team, who attempt to rebuild in the wake of the death of their star player, Caroline Found.

It was a social must for a rich man or a man who had attained a high rank in the government to build a mosque with a school in his home town or to leave a waqf in the city.

The city turned out to be a godsend for Josiah, who entered San Francisco Boys» High School in July of 1869, and only two years later registered as a freshman in the new University of California, across the bay from San Francisco.

In a span of 10 days in the early 1970s, Ricker graduated from Purdue University, married his wife, Nancy, who was his high school sweetheart, accepted a job with Shell Oil and moved to the Quad Cities.

Last season, Max was one of only four white players who started for public high school teams in the entire city.

Matt Williams, Baseball player The five - time All - Star third baseman, who went to high school in Carson City and college at UNLV, hit 378 home runs in his 17 - year career with the Giants, Indians and Diamondbacks.

He may have another in Ryan Hayes, who is a 3 - sport star at Traverse City West High School.

Sara Rosenzweig Cribbs — TLC's NYC associate, is an attorney and former high school science teacher who has called New York City home for almost 20 years.

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«Year after year we have seen cuts or small increases that haven't kept up with inflation,» said Ms. James, who bemoaned a list of problems with city schools including large class sizes, schools closing, the high drop out rate for children of color and cuts to music and arts programming.

«Maintaining mayoral control of city schools is critical to students, parents and employers who all depend on high quality public schools,» said Kathryn Wylde, President & CEO of the Partnership for New York Ccity schools is critical to students, parents and employers who all depend on high quality public schools,» said Kathryn Wylde, President & CEO of the Partnership for New York CityCity.

Stuyvesant, one of the city's most academically prestigious high schools, was on lockdown for hours after the attack, said de Blasio, who praised the school system and police for following established protocol and acting swiftly to shelter students in place.

Maroun, who sped from business in Ithaca to make the vote, sided with the Democratic majority for a 5 - 4 vote that shifts $ 650,000 to Say Yes, a program that adds supports for city pupils and promises free college tuition for high school graduates.

In an e-mail sent out to supporters, Lebarty, a West African immigrant who went to Far Rockaway High School and currently works as the executive director for the University Student Senate for the City University of New York, said his campaign finances had prevented him from continuing in the race.

On May 3, 2016 supportive State Lawmakers including Assemblymembers Amy Paulin, Michelle Schimel, Brian Kavanagh, Patricia Fahy, Phil Steck, and Senators Jeff Klein, and Daniel Squadron joined approximately 170 high school students from New York City who traveled to Albany to urge lawmakers to support gun safety measures.

«Pre-K for All will offer free, full - day, high - quality pre-K to every four - year - old in New York City who wants a seat and families should register as soon as possible,» said Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña.

Mayor de Blasio doesn't seem to want to have that discussion and just wants a rubber stamp renewal, but when 8 out of 10 students who walk across a stage and receive a New York City high school diploma need remediation in college, how can we say that this public school system is doing its job?»

The story of becoming sober more than eight years ago is one Mr. Johnson tells with candor, a key element in the biography of a 35 - year - old who gained national attention for coming out as gay to his Massachusetts high school football team, and who achieved the legislative pinnacle of New York City government on Wednesday, becoming the speaker of the New York City Council.

This «Remediation Tax» affects 21,000 New York City college students who have graduated from city high schools but are unprepared for college - level coursewCity college students who have graduated from city high schools but are unprepared for college - level coursewcity high schools but are unprepared for college - level coursework.

The Utica City School District settled a lawsuit over its treatment of young refugees, who, the suit filed last year by NYCLU charged, were being excluded from the city's lone high school because of their age and because they did not speak EnglCity School District settled a lawsuit over its treatment of young refugees, who, the suit filed last year by NYCLU charged, were being excluded from the city's lone high school because of their age and because they did not speak EnSchool District settled a lawsuit over its treatment of young refugees, who, the suit filed last year by NYCLU charged, were being excluded from the city's lone high school because of their age and because they did not speak Englcity's lone high school because of their age and because they did not speak Enschool because of their age and because they did not speak English.

Physics lessons can be taught by qualified engineers, history lessons can be taught by former lawyers and maths teachers can be former City high - fliers who have chosen to change their careers; they are not prevented from teaching in these schools because they do not have a certain teaching qualification.

NYC Schools Chancellor Carmen Farina says the city Department of Education will «revisit the policy» that allowed a student who's charged with attempted murder to play at Yankee Stadium in the city's high school football championship game Sunday.

«Maintaining mayoral control of city schools is critical to students, parents and employers who all depend on high quality public schools,» said Kathryn Wylde, the president of the Partnership for New York Ccity schools is critical to students, parents and employers who all depend on high quality public schools,» said Kathryn Wylde, the president of the Partnership for New York CityCity.

In the speech, delivered inside The Mall at Bay Plaza in Baychester, Diaz described the number of Latino and black students admitted to the city's prestigious Stuyvesant High School over the past few years as unacceptably low and called for the creation of new high schools in each borough that would use a portfolio of the students» grades and schoolwork rather than a specialized test to determine who getsHigh School over the past few years as unacceptably low and called for the creation of new high schools in each borough that would use a portfolio of the students» grades and schoolwork rather than a specialized test to determine who getshigh schools in each borough that would use a portfolio of the students» grades and schoolwork rather than a specialized test to determine who gets in.

Mr. Tsanis also announced that beginning in 2016, the REF Board of Directors will give an annual Patricia Braus Founder's Award Scholarship to a city school district high school senior who has provided extraordinary service to his or her school or to the community, a scholarship that reflects the values of Rochester Education Foundation and its executive director.

A city school graduate who was taken under the wing of ESL in his junior year of high school spoke on behalf of this award winner.

EXPAND Career and Technical Education (CTE) high schools beyond New York City to offer pathways to career success for those who may not be interested in a four - year college.

We support students who are members of the National Academy Foundation (NAF) program at STEM High School and Charlotte High School, and students attending other schools in the Rochester City School District.

The Spectrum News NY1 Scholar Athlete of the Week Program provides coaches, teachers, administrators and school counselors in public schools in the five boroughs of New York City with the opportunity to nominate a high school senior who otherwise meets the eligibility criteria to be named as a Spectrum News NY1 Scholar Athlete.

We need someone who's going to go down there and not be part of the Republican agenda that is anti-New York City,» he told the Observer after casting a ballot for himself at his alma mater, Fort Hamilton High School in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn.

Black and Hispanic kids, who make up nearly 70 % of city students, were offered just 10 % of seats at specialized high schools, which are considered by many to be the best in the city.

Elia, who recommended the city school district hire superintendent Cash, boldly told higher education leaders Cash «will do all the right things.»

He also supports education tax credits for parents who send their kids to private schools, and is against «dumbing down» admission standards to the city's elite public high schools.

Questions during the Q&A portion of the press conference included his plans during his scheduled visit to Albany on March 4th, why he expects to convince legislators who he has not convinced, whether he's concerned that the middle school program will be pushed aside if there is a pre-K funding mechanism other than his proposed tax, where the money to fund the middle school program will come from, how he counters the argument that his tax proposal is unfair to cities that do not have a high earner tax base, how he will measure the success of the program absent additional standardized testing, whether he expects to meet with Governor Cuomo or Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos during his March 4th trip, what he would say to a parent whose child planned on attending one of the charter schools that his administration refused to allow, whether he doubts Governor Cuomo's commitment or ability to deliver on the funding the governor has promised, what are the major hurdles in trying to convince the state senate to approve his tax proposal, whether there's an absolute deadline for getting his tax proposal approved, whether he can promise parents pre-K spots should Governor Cuomo's proposal gointo effect, and why he has not met with Congressman Michael Grimm since taking office.

Under «mayoral control» of the city's school system, only Mayor Bill de Blasio has the power to dump Chancellor Carmen Fariña over the scandalous graduation of a high school student who all but begged to fail and other instances of grade - fixing.

The crowd was sparse but those who did show up for a briefing by New York City Housing Authority officials last night at Bard High School made sure their frustration and anger were readily apparent.

Johnson, who represents Chelsea and famously came out to the country as gay while in high school, praised city government's accomplishments over the last four years, but said it still has much to overcome in the next few years.

Formed as a public / private partnership, Teachers Who Code will use the Girls Who Code model to equip New York City public school teachers with the computer science skills to educate students for high tech jobs of today and tomorrow.

In the study, 292 first - generation immigrant children who attended eight high - poverty, urban elementary schools in Boston took part in the intervention, called City Connects, in the early 2000s.

Zachary T. Bloomgarden, MD, an endocrinologist at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City who specializes in diabetes, prescribes these drugs to most of his patients, particularly those with hypertension, cardiovascular disease, or risk factors for heart disease, such as high cholesterol.

Women who are at greater risk for birth defects, for instance those taking anti-seizure medications, will need a prescription for a prenatal with a higher amount of folic acid, says Carl P. Weiner, MD, professor and chair of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Kansas School of Medicine in Kansas City and coauthor of The Complete Guide to Medications During Pregnancy and Breast - feeding.

Sure, like most, I am a suburban high school student who craves the big city and is a definite shopaholic.

I grew up in the suburbs of Boston, and have lots of high school friends who now live there, so when languishing in front of my parents» TV grew unbearable, I'd hop in the car and go into the city.

Ren's a big - city high school rebel who relocates to a small town, takes up the right to dance to loud, groovin» music as his cause (laws on the books forbid it), and eventually wins over everyone from the town preacher's trouble - making daughter, Ariel (Julianne Hough), to the reverend himself (Dennis Quaid).

As the two Palmer boys who didn't run off to the big city, Vincent D'Onfrio is a bloated teddy bear of a former high school star athlete and Jeremy Strong an 8 mm camera - clinging man - child (possibly on the spectrum, though that's never fully addressed).