Sentences with phrase «nation school offers»

Truck Nation School offers a basic program that consists of five key steps over 48 hours.

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While USC's Marshall School is handing out the highest average MBA scholarships in the nation, MIT Sloan now offers the biggest financial aid packages of any business school that publicly reports these nuSchool is handing out the highest average MBA scholarships in the nation, MIT Sloan now offers the biggest financial aid packages of any business school that publicly reports these nuschool that publicly reports these numbers.

Stevens offered not a word of concern about whether religious students might feel themselves to be less than full members of the political community if, by order of the nation's highest court, their messages and only their messages are categorically excluded from the school's public arena.

The Close School is the nation's first freestanding school of entrepreneurship to offer deSchool is the nation's first freestanding school of entrepreneurship to offer deschool of entrepreneurship to offer degrees.

So this begs the question: Do private schools still offer an admissions advantage at our nation's most selective colleges and universities?

Fortunately Putnam offers solutions that don't blame poor parents or poor schools, but instead lay squarely with our nation's policies.

Even the School Nutrition Association, the nation's largest organization of school food professionals, is asking for roll - backs of some of the HHFKA's core requirements on the same grounds, i.e., that students are rejecting healthier offeSchool Nutrition Association, the nation's largest organization of school food professionals, is asking for roll - backs of some of the HHFKA's core requirements on the same grounds, i.e., that students are rejecting healthier offeschool food professionals, is asking for roll - backs of some of the HHFKA's core requirements on the same grounds, i.e., that students are rejecting healthier offerings.

Houston ISD, the largest school district in Texas and the seventh largest in the nation, recently announced its new «Lean and Green» initiative: offering its students meatless school meal entrees on Mondays.

Many areas of the nation now offer online public school.

Still, she said schools send an important message by offering healthy snacks, one that could make a difference in the nation's battle against obesity.

School meal programs and the individuals who run them have come under intense scrutiny in recent years as they planned for and implemented the U.S. Department of Agriculture's healthier standards for foods and drinks offered to the nation's students.

To see what such a miserly outlay means for the nation's public - school kids, see Ed Bruske's great recent series of posts; or check in on the Fed Up blog, which features snapshots of the daily offerings at a school in Illinois.

Concerns about the nation's collective $ 1.3 trillion in student loan debt — more than either credit card or auto loan debt — have prompted the federal government, states and some schools to offer debt forgiveness or relief programs.

Some of the groundswell was spurred by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's 2013 campaign promise to expand universal pre-K in the nation's largest school system and offer a full - day classroom spot to every 4 - year - old in the city.

The report says only five of the nation's 133 medical schools have required courses on pain, and just 17 offer such courses as an elective.

By the time he was a high school senior he was ranked one of the top 10 defensive tackles in the nation and was offered a scholarship to the University of Miami.

;) I offers quality TASIS The American School in Switzerland Our student body represents more than 60 nations and speaks more than 30 languages.

Citizen Schools, which has 3,500 volunteer teachers and 400 full - time and part - time staffers and «team leaders,» offers its 4,500 students one of the nation's most innovative and challenging after - school courses of study.

As the 2009 - 10 school year opens, the U.S. Census Bureau offers statistical snapshots of the nation's school population, based on projections from several data bases.

Worse, the story they tell about the retirement security offered to our nation's public school teachers is dangerously wrong.

From this perspective, evaluations of the nation's public schools offer the more accurate gauge of system performance.

Charters schools offer proof of concept that great teaching is a huge difference - maker, but charters can only absorb a tiny fraction of the nation's 50 million public school children.

What if all our nation's schools could offer «dream jobs in education»?

The central concept, he says, is that the nation's 40 million K — 12 students should be offered the same high - standard education no matter where they go to school; a child in Mississippi, say, should finish each grade with the same general proficiencies as one in Maine — and ready to compete in an increasingly competitive global marketplace.

Schools in the nation's capital will open late for the third time in four years, triggering questions about whether the retired Army general hired to overcome the system's past management woes will offer more of the same.

They offer reasonably accurate estimates of the nation's on - time high school graduation rate.

To help build schools» capacity for teaching the language, the nation's first Mandarin Chinese immersion school, which will celebrate its 25th anniversary next year, has begun offering professional - development programs and resources.

Nearly seven in 10 of the nation's public schools offer opportunities for students to participate in community - service projects, or give them credit for doing so, with the trend on the upswing, a new report says.

About the same share of 8th graders attend schools where music and visual - arts instruction are offered as a decade ago — a proportion that accounts for only about half the nation's schoolchildren at that age.

WASHINGTON — Secretary of Education Lamar Alexander last week offered more details of his evolving plan for an «America 2000 arts partnership» to strengthen arts education in the nation's schools.

When asked to evaluate their local public schools, uninformed Americans give much more positive assessments than they offer when asked about the nation's schools.

Equal educational opportunity requires that all students, regardless of race, color, or national origin, have comparable access to the diverse range of courses, programs, and extracurricular activities offered in our Nation's schools.

Fourteen of the nation's most prestigious education schools offer teacher preparation that is at best uneven and at worst intellectually thin and ineffectual.

When asked about the schools around the nation, whites, Hispanics, and African Americans offer similar assessments, as do public school employees and the remaining population.

When asked to grade the nation's public schools as a whole, Americans offer decidedly mixed assessments.

Leading joinery manufacturer, Scotts of Thrapston, offers a dedicated range of timber framed education buildings to cater for the increasing demand for additional classroom space in the nation's schools.

At 35, John Eriksen, one of the nation's youngest Catholic - school superintendents, offers a ruthless assessment of parochial education.

Kang was part of the team that implemented policies and offered support to districts and schools that resulted in Tennessee becoming one of the fastest improving states in the nation in student achievement outcomes.

A Nation at Risk argued that much of America's decline in academic achievement could be traced to the «cafeteria - style curriculum» or «curricular smorgasbord» offered to high - school students.

In August, the AFT was forced to offer several apologies to school reformers (including one from its president, Randi Weingarten, during a face to face meeting) after education news magazine Dropout Nation revealed the union's presentation on how its Connecticut affiliate worked unsuccessfully to kibosh that state's parent trigger law.

As more school days slip away, Hawaii lawmakers are offering millions of dollars to end the nation's shortest school year.

Across the nation, only 63 percent of public schools even offer all students a counselor.

The National School Boards Association (NSBA), representing over 90,000 local school board members across the nation, is pleased to submit this Statement for the Record regarding the need to create and sustain positive and safe learning environments and to offer our perspective on the appropriate use of seclusion and restraints for all stuSchool Boards Association (NSBA), representing over 90,000 local school board members across the nation, is pleased to submit this Statement for the Record regarding the need to create and sustain positive and safe learning environments and to offer our perspective on the appropriate use of seclusion and restraints for all stuschool board members across the nation, is pleased to submit this Statement for the Record regarding the need to create and sustain positive and safe learning environments and to offer our perspective on the appropriate use of seclusion and restraints for all students.

Last month, Stanford University's Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO), the nation's foremost independent analyst of charter public school effectiveness, released a comprehensive Urban Charter Schools Report and offers unprecedented insight into the effectiveness of charter public sSchools Report and offers unprecedented insight into the effectiveness of charter public schoolsschools.

NSBA continues to work closely with Members of Congress on both sides of the aisle to advocate for a final education bill that underscores the importance of local governance and community ownership, so that our nation's 90,000 school board members will be better positioned to offer all students a world - class public education.

As a nation, we should strive for better - prepared and paid teachers for every student, a more demanding curriculum for all students, and fairer ways of ensuring that all schools have sufficient funds to offer these opportunities.

This prestigious award is given to select schools across the nation that The U.S. Department of Education (USED) Green Ribbon Schools recognizes as schools that save energy, reduce costs, feature environmentally sustainable learning spaces, protect health, foster wellness and offer environmental education to boost academic achievement and community engaschools across the nation that The U.S. Department of Education (USED) Green Ribbon Schools recognizes as schools that save energy, reduce costs, feature environmentally sustainable learning spaces, protect health, foster wellness and offer environmental education to boost academic achievement and community engaSchools recognizes as schools that save energy, reduce costs, feature environmentally sustainable learning spaces, protect health, foster wellness and offer environmental education to boost academic achievement and community engaschools that save energy, reduce costs, feature environmentally sustainable learning spaces, protect health, foster wellness and offer environmental education to boost academic achievement and community engagement.

Evidence offered: «A 2009 report from America's Promise Alliance, a national advocacy and research organization headed by retired General Colin Powell, showed IPS had the lowest graduation rate among central city school districts in the nation's largest 50 cities.»

Charter schools offer proof of the concept that great teaching is a huge difference - maker, but charters can only absorb a tiny fraction of the nation's 50 million public schoolchildren.

Yu Ying, the first public school in the Nation's Capital to offer a Chinese language immersion program, delivered in combination with the International Baccalaureate Organization's Primary Years curricula, seeks to educate elementary students «to become bilingual and biliterate in an increasingly important world language» with «a world class education that opens doors to the future.»