First -
Generation Students Most Likely to Have Been Encouraged by New Funds Education Northwest has released a study that shows Oregon Promise, a new state grant...
Not exact matches
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Most of our employees wouldn't have an idea of how to fill out a grant,» says Selfridge, who points out that many employees hired by the restaurant chain would be first -
generation college
students.
He continued: «Over 800 high school
students from across British Columbia attended WE FOR SHE last November, and this event with Mrs. Obama will ensure that her words are heard by some of the people who will be
most inspired by them: young women and the next
generation of leaders.»
But if you are a
student of Latin, don't forget the
most important rule, passed down through
generations of Latin scholars: Semper Ubi Sub Ubi.
Because of the diversity of programs in seminaries and the number of
students who are not oriented toward congregations, the seminary agenda is probably wider than it was a
generation ago, when
most students were bound for congregations.
They are the
most indebted
generation in history: The average graduate of the college class of 2016 carried $ 37,172 in
student loan debt.
Through his earlier books on Hegel, Taylor has introduced a
generation of
students to one of the
most important modern thinkers.
Unlike an earlier
generation of
students,
most of these are retaining identification with the movement.
In many schools, kindergarten
students have nightly assignments, and
most students today spend dramatically more time doing homework than previous
generations.
Many factors may have contributed to NAMSS's success in bringing in more minorities to STEM, but from Vergun's perspective, the
most important ones have been the intensive science training and mentoring that undergraduate participants receive, the mentoring the
students themselves provide to younger
generations, and the cultural knowledge that the
students share with those who mentor them.
«As far as we can tell, our technologies with both the silicon anode and sulfur cathode are among the
most cost - effective solutions and therefore show promise for commercialization to make the next -
generation of lithium - ion batteries to power portable electronics and electric vehicles,» said USC Viterbi graduate
student Rong.
Huntsinger is helping to raise the profile of a
generation of filmmakers,
most recently Moonlight writer - director Barry Jenkins, who began attending Telluride as a
student and was serving popcorn as a concession manager at the festival in 2008 when Huntsinger took an interest in his first movie, the $ 13,000 Medicine for Melancholy.
Today's
students are the
most technologically engaged and savvy
generation there's ever been, with two thirds of 8 - 12 year olds now owning a smartphone, and teaching methods need to reflect that.
Thus, after 21 years,
most of which were spent before a compliant district and appellate court, the primary consequence of the litigation has been the adoption of an educational model that the plaintiffs oppose and under which at least an entire
generation of
students will be taught.
But
most important, she says, is that after the
students move out of their environment, better themselves, and become whatever it is they choose to be, that they bring back what they have learned for the next
generation.
KIPP sends its graduates to the kind of small private college that is statistically
most likely to be successful with first -
generation students.
What
students love
most about this game is that it is competitive and they love watching other populations go extinct while they continue to survive each
generation.
It's important for us to empower
students and future
generations with digital tools and the abilities to ensure that they succeed in the classroom, and beyond, with the tools they are
most familiar with.
Most students of Strom's
generation shared her experience.
Teaching in one of the
most troubled areas of Bogota since 2010, Luis Miguel Bermudez Gutierrez is set on changing the mentality of his
students»
generation by educating them on their human rights.
Students of this generation are sometimes referred to as «digital natives,» and many if not most of our students can't imagine a world without internet, tablets, laptops, and socia
Students of this
generation are sometimes referred to as «digital natives,» and many if not
most of our
students can't imagine a world without internet, tablets, laptops, and socia
students can't imagine a world without internet, tablets, laptops, and social media.
Put simply, by the early 1960s,
most students in American high schools were getting, at best, a second - rate education compared with that of the
generation before them.
We've also integrated some powerful technologies, including the
generation of unique daily
student schedules based on what each
student is ready to learn and what approach is
most likely to work best.
Evidence shows that
students and young people from disadvantaged backgrounds benefit
most from programmes of this nature, and the
Generation UK internships will be focussed on young people from these backgrounds.
Education Week is K - 12 education's
most cited publication
students and faculty turn to for the
most current news, research and insight, informing the next
generation of leaders.
Dr. Marzano will be on hand to discuss next -
generation evaluation models, the
most up - to - date research on evaluation and value - added measures of
student achievement, and what has been learned as states implement federal and local directives to reform K - 12 teaching and learning.
PDK International strives to be a leader in a movement aimed at changing the narrative about teaching by investing in helping communities grow their next
generation of educators to transform public education, especially for our
most vulnerable
students.
This is a dramatic change from a
generation ago: In 1987, a U.S.
student was
most likely to be assigned to a 15 - year veteran (Ingersoll & Merrill, 2012).
In 1988, Princeton
student Wendy Kopp wrote a thesis arguing for a national teacher corps, modeled on the Peace Corps — the archetype of liberal volunteerism — that «would mobilize some of the
most passionate, dedicated members of my
generation to change the fact that where a child is born in the United States largely determines his or her chances in life.»
The report found that while charter schools have dramatically improved public school opportunities for American families over the last quarter century — particularly for urban
students and
students of color —
most charters continue to look fairly similar to the schools Americans have attended for
generations.
This study explores the heterogeneous effects of ESL compared to developmental English on first
generation, second
generation, and
generation 1.5
students as well as other language minority subgroups in order to illuminate which language minority
students benefit the
most (and the least) from ESL.
The state budget standoff jeopardizes college access & affordability for low - income, first -
generation students who depend
most heavily on state aid and publicly funded universities like Chicago State.
Most teachers stressed that, first and foremost, they wanted to offer more opportunities for their
students to work together in groups for «creative idea
generation» and «brainstorming and problem solving.»
The $ 22 million grant — the largest in KU history — was awarded to fund development and evaluation of a new
generation of alternate assessments for
students with the
most significant cognitive disabilities — the Dynamic Learning Maps Alternate Assessment System (DLM).
Most educators know that the Common Core, Next
Generation Science, and other new standards require them to teach more complex content while supporting
students to gain deeper skills as they access content.
Where I come from,
most students are Hispanic or first
generation immigrants.
In 2008, Discovery Education joined forces with 3M — one of the world's
most notable innovators — to cultivate the next
generation of problem - solvers and give
students the unique opportunity to work directly with 3M scientists.
Kentucky, like
most states, faces a steep climb to improve
student achievement so that future
generations may have the knowledge and skills to succeed in our global culture and economy.
ARISE is comprised of over 90 % Latinx
students,
most of whom are first or second
generation immigrants from Mexico and Central America.
While more than 90 percent of Latinx
students were born in the United States,
most of them have at least one foreign - born parent.10 First -
generation Americans report that they are more likely to face barriers to their academic achievement, such as job and family responsibilities.11 Teachers who have personally experienced these obstacles may be able to provide better support.
I believe expanding the DC voucher program, in which
students are given a voucher so they can choose where they get their education, is the
most important reform to ensure an entire
generation of
students isn't lost.
A new survey of thousands of college
students —
most of them low income, minority and first
generation — suggests that colleges and universities should emulate historically black colleges and universities» efforts to make
students feel they belong on campus.
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students in the Mopar ® Career Automotive Program (MCAP), and you can build your next
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While the invoice price is out of reach for
most in the younger
generation, we predict that they will remember these cars down the road after their
student loans are paid off.
The school was considered top secret, and when it opened on November 1, 1941 it had only four instructors and 60
students,
most of whom were second -
generation Japanese Americans («Nisei») who already had some understanding of the language.
«The
most important policy issue is to keep restating to values of public libraries to each
generation — what they can do for children; what they can do for
students; what they can do for working people; what they can do for people who are housebound; and what they can do for our seniors.
Generation X'ers are the most heavily indebted generation in U.S. history, although millennials top the list in terms of student loan debt, as education costs continue to increase much faster than househo
Generation X'ers are the
most heavily indebted
generation in U.S. history, although millennials top the list in terms of student loan debt, as education costs continue to increase much faster than househo
generation in U.S. history, although millennials top the list in terms of
student loan debt, as education costs continue to increase much faster than household income.
London's
most exciting art's festival celebrate a Summer of Love at Hackney WickED DIY Open Studios (28th — 30th July) For one weekend only, art lovers from across London and the world are invited to Explore the labyrinth of spaces that make up «London's creative square mile», be Inspired and Buy new art works from a range of artists — from renowned international names to the exciting new
generation of the grassroots scene,
students, and everything in between.
A popular teacher of painting at New York's Art
Students League, DuMond instructed some of the
most prominent artists of the next
generation — among them Georgia O'Keeffe.
In the years that followed, the university, mostly under the aegis of Professors Dawn Ades and Valerie Fraser, contributed massively to the Latin American art scene as successive
generations of
students from the institution came to hold some of the
most important and influential jobs across the Latin American art world.