Sentences with phrase «education benefits center»

The defendants are American Financial Benefits Center, also doing business as AFB and AF Student Services; AmeriTech Financial; Financial Education Benefits Center; and Brandon Demond Frere.

This material was made public in the suit brought by the Federal Trade Commission against American Financial Benefits Center, AFB, AF Student Services, Ameritech Financial, Financial Education Benefits Center, and Brandon Frere.

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Alcoholics Anonymous, drug rehabilitation centers, coalitions for social and political reforms, therapy clusters, the adult education movement — these and other activities provide opportunities for people to «get involved,» without the benefit of clergy.

Baltimore, MD — At Expo East, The Organic Center hosted an education session titled, «Environmental Benefits of Organic Agriculture» in which Tracy Misiewicz, associate director of...

As a non-profit research and education organization, The Center covers up - to - date studies on sustainable agriculture and health, and collaborates with academic and governmental institutions to fill gaps in the current knowledge base about the many benefits of organic food and farming.

Your membership has benefits including: career center & job board, discussion forums, education forums, connection with your own empowerment ambassador, mentorship, networking, diversity programs, book club, wine tastings, regional events and of course details about our celebrated annual Symposium in Napa, CA.

NECPA's mission is to create broad public understanding of the benefits of high quality early childhood care and education and a raised awareness of the «professional expertise» required to deliver that high quality care and an appreciation of the advantages that children receive from accredited centers and schools.

Indeed, a rich body of research suggests homework might benefit older students, and, even then, that there is no strong evidence that homework improves academic achievement (as discussed in this article from the Center for Public Education).

We take pride in bringing the benefits of an academic medical center — including patient education programs, the latest therapies and access to clinical trials — out into the community.

Teachers and directors at pre-K centers in community - based organizations (CBOs)-- which make up about half of all the city's pre-K offerings — make significantly less and have fewer benefits than their counterparts at Department of Education pre-K centers.

Fager's photo and the other artwork ferried to and from the station was later auctioned off to benefit the Challenger Center for Space Science Education, founded in 1986 just three months after the post-liftoff accident that claimed the lives of seven NASA crew members.

They had directly benefited from our work and had been more successful because of the work we conducted here at the Coastal Research Education Center.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), The National Cholesterol Education Program, The American Heart Association and many academic centers are led and influenced by physicians who receive direct or indirect benefit from the makers of statin drugs.

The Bodhichitta Foundation benefits the West with teachings, a future center and retreat land, and the East, preserving ancient texts, Tibetan culture, education, women's rights, and health.

Measuring the student benefit of mentoring can be tricky, but «presumably, if teachers do a better job, students learn more,» says Sharon Nemser, a professor of education at Brandeis University and senior researcher behind Learning from Mentors, a study published by the National Center for Research on Teacher Learning.

In a nationwide survey conducted by the Center for Technology in Education, teachers report a number of benefits from using telecommunications technology with their students.

Nancy Willard, executive director of the Center for Safe and Responsible Internet, argues, however, that the plan's emphasis on bandwidth, e-learning, digital content, and virtual schools in the report's text in effect «pushes» the purchase of new technologies, to the benefit of the business world but not necessarily that of the education world.

Online education in Sub-Sahara Africa offers many youth the opportunity to benefit from a wider range of programs and courses than if they were to study in person at their closest educational center.

Author Bio: Kristin Blagg is a research associate in the Income and Benefits Policy Center at the Urban Institute, focusing on education policy.

The mission of the Center for Benefit - Cost Studies of Education is to promote the rigorous and responsible development and application of cost - effectiveness and benefit - cost mBenefit - Cost Studies of Education is to promote the rigorous and responsible development and application of cost - effectiveness and benefit - cost mbenefit - cost methods.

That's where the Center for Benefit - Cost Studies of Education, at Teachers College, Columbia University, comes in.

The event will be centered around testimonials from students, parents, and teachers who benefit from an array of education options — including students and graduates from traditional public schools, public magnet schools, public charter schools, private schools, online academies, and homeschooling.

In the meantime, Washington Policy Center Education Director Liv Finne says that the one group that has benefited from the new education spending has been the public teacherEducation Director Liv Finne says that the one group that has benefited from the new education spending has been the public teachereducation spending has been the public teachers unions.

Just last year, a study from the Center for Benefit - Cost Studies in Education at Columbia University's Teachers College found that high - quality, research - validated SEL programs return $ 11 for every $ 1 invested.

«Leadership teams who are navigating the complex terrain of a systemic organizational transformation will benefit from the framework and guiding questions of the Leadership Competencies for Learner - Centered, Personalized Education.

Roger Weissberg, chief knowledge officer for the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL), one of the nation's leading organizations in the field of SEL research, evaluation, and best practices, credits decades of «strategic, steady work» across research, policy, and practice, in helping to highlight the benefits of SEL in delivering a whole child — centered education that supports academic achievement.

We have partnered to review the benefits of principal mentoring and the nature of rigor in classrooms, invented a «Heart Centered» approach to education, conducted surveys, led seminars and focus groups, and brought teams of experts to schools.

The new volume from the National Research Council, Preventing Reading Difficulties in Young Children (1998), and the Center for Research on Education, Diversity and Excellence (CREDE) both make the following research - based suggestions for improving the reading achievement of bilingual and ESL children: All students benefit from grade - level instruction in their first language as they are becoming fluent in English.

The event is centered around testimonials from students, parents, and teachers who benefit from an array of education options — including students and graduates from traditional public schools, public magnet schools, public charter schools, private schools, online academies, and homeschooling.

The Promise of High - Quality Career and Technical Education: Improving Outcomes for Students, Firms, and the Economy The College Board, Georgetown Center on Poverty, Inequality, and Public Policy, and The Business Roundtable This paper describes the benefits of high - quality Career and Technical Education (CTE), elements that are essential for such benefits to occur and suggests federal and state policies that would support the expansion of high - quality CTE.

Research from the Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) at Stanford University shows that charter schools are particularly effective in benefiting low - income students, students from communities of color and English - language learners.

Accordingly, experts from the Dana Center will act in an advisory role to Imagine Learning curriculum designers, sharing latest research findings, design protocols, and instructional best practices in elementary education that will benefit Imagine Learning's digital math programs and the students that use them.

But the Center for Education Reform this week had many nice things to say about the state and its embrace of this education alternative, and it's clear Utah students have bEducation Reform this week had many nice things to say about the state and its embrace of this education alternative, and it's clear Utah students have beducation alternative, and it's clear Utah students have benefited.

Workplace charter schools have been slow to catch on because they don't offer clear returns for company investment or benefits to employees who would enroll their children, said Samuel Abrams, director of the National Center for the Study of Privatization in Education at Columbia University.

* Clive R Belfield [email protected] Associate Professor, Economics, Queens College, City University of New York, Co-Director, Center for Benefit - Cost Analysis Studies in Education, Teachers College, Columbia University, Adjunct Associate Professor, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University.

As part of its effort to share best practices with the special education community, The National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools (NCSECS) identified several public charter schools across the country as «Centers for Excellence» and is communicating how each school uniquely leverages its autonomy to benefit students with disaeducation community, The National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools (NCSECS) identified several public charter schools across the country as «Centers for Excellence» and is communicating how each school uniquely leverages its autonomy to benefit students with disaEducation in Charter Schools (NCSECS) identified several public charter schools across the country as «Centers for Excellence» and is communicating how each school uniquely leverages its autonomy to benefit students with disabilities.

Susan Assouline, director of the Belin - Blank International Center for Gifted Education and Talent Development at the University of Iowa, helped develop a tool called the Iowa Acceleration Scale to aid schools in deciding which kids would benefit from skipping a grade.

Clive Belfield is Associate Professor of Economics, Queens College, City University of New York, and Co-Director of the Center for Benefit - Cost Studies in Education, Teachers College, Columbia University.

«We share the enthusiasm of leaders throughout Florida that this legislation addresses critical deficiencies in the charter school landscape in FL and is a benefit for its kids,» said Center for Education Reform CEO Jeanne Allen.

For the prekindergarten program alone, they identified $ 92,220 in present value benefits and $ 8,512 in present value costs in 2007 dollars — a benefit - cost ratio of 10.83 to 1.22 The benefits derived mainly from reduced public education expenditures due to lower grade retention and use of special education, reduced costs to the criminal justice system and victims of crime due to lower crime rates, reduced expenditures on child welfare due to less child abuse and neglect, higher projected earnings of center participants, and increased income tax revenue due to projected higher lifetime earnings of center participants.

We created The National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools (NCSECS) to fill the current void and proactively seek to foster innovations that will benefit both charter and traditional public schools.

«Being on this list will only yield marginal benefit,» said David Plank, who directs Policy Analysis for California Education, a research center at Stanford University.

Instead, they point to scores of research that shows that bilingual education — when executed effectively — has benefits for all students because it stimulates the learning center of the brain.

As of 2013, Trinity was still in a Milwaukee public school, where she benefitted from a small class size, a formal education plan, and a teacher trained in special education.9 Her mom told the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism that she was happy with Trinity's new public school.

A portion of the proceeds goes to benefit the Challenger Learning Center for Space Science Education.

Marchio read some research about the benefits of media centers, particularly reports from library research guru Keith Curry Lance, director of the Library Research Service, a unit of the Colorado State Library and Colorado Department of Education.

For more information about student loan interest deduction, visit the IRS's Tax Benefits for Education: Information Center.

To learn more about your options or to speak with a representative about your GI Bill benefits, contact the VA's Education Call Center at 1-888-442-4551.

LendKey also offers added benefits to student loan refinance borrowers, including a robust resource center which provides education on financial management topics relevant to its customers.

The April Fools 5K Run / Walk to benefit Guide Dogs of America is set for Saturday, April 1, 2017 at the William W. Winpisinger Education & Technology Center in Hollywood, Maryland.