Sentences with phrase «special initiatives programs»

Special Initiatives programs are co-sponsored by the National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities (another component of the National Institutes of Health).

Special Initiatives programs include Bridges to the Baccalaureate Degree, Bridges to the Doctoral Degree, MORE Faculty Development Awards, Fellowship Awards for Minority Students, MORE Institutional Research and Academic Career Development Awards, and Research Supplements for Underrepresented Minorities.

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Our First Program offers 18 - to 22 - year - olds in entrepreneurial business families the opportunity to discover their personal assets and interests; find out how to implement and complete a corporate initiative; get an introduction into the special characteristics associated with their family businesses; and explore their strengths, weaknesses and business potential.

The government has announced a special initiative called the «Akufo - Addo Program for Economic Transformation (AAPET)», as a major intervention for job creation, infrastructure development and accelerated investment in Agriculture.

Hundreds of special programs and events are planned throughout the summer as part of the Library System's all - ages Summer Reading initiative.

The Library's Summer Reading 2013 initiative is geared toward school - age children and their families, offering a combination of fun and exciting programs, incentives, and a variety of special events to encourage reading during the summer months.

R03s are confusing because the institutes that use this mechanism for investigator - initiated grants — 14 that I'm aware of — use it in a variety of ways; some other institutes use the R03 mechanism only for «special initiatives,» special - purpose programs publicized through requests for applications (RFAs).

Already a number of interesting initiatives exist, for instance programs run completely in English, special aid programs for foreigners, new internationally recognized degrees, and programs for guest lecturers.

The DFG has also launched the Sonderforschungsbereich programs, which bring together researchers from universities and elsewhere to work on special projects — from a cell biology initiative in Cologne to a study of autoimmune reactions in Munich.

Innovations in Biomedical Computational Science and Technology (R01) Innovations in Biomedical Computational Science and Technology (R21) These funding programs emerged in 1999 from an NIH working group that recommended a special initiative in biomedical information science and technology.

New practices in China's ocean and lake farms are intended to raise healthier seafood while polluting the water less Photography and reporting were supported by a grant from the Mongabay Special Reporting Initiatives program

In the report, entitled, «Social Enterprise Businesses: A Strategy for Creating Good Jobs for People with Disabilities,» authors Elaine Katz, Vice President of Grant Programs and Special Initiatives at Kessler Foundation, and Ronnie Kauder, Senior Practitioner in Residence at the Heldrich Center, discussed the strategies that lead to a successful social enterprise.

«AMC's partnership with the Bentonville Film Festival is a perfect complement to our AMC Independent programming initiative, which delivers unique stories and voices that represent and resonate with our diverse guest base around the country,» said Nikkole Denson - Randolph, vice president of Alternative & Special Content for AMC.

In New Jersey, the Pequannock Township School District helped raise achievement with a number of initiatives, including implementing a special reading program in the elementary schools.

One response to this observation has been to assume that the closing of achievement gaps requires group - based solutions — for example, special initiatives aimed at boys (or girls), educational solutions for Indigenous students, or government programs targeted on students from low socioeconomic backgrounds.

Los Angeles Opera The Los Angeles Opera supports local arts programs with special matinees of children's operas for students as well as community - wide initiatives.

The program is part of an neh «special initiative» on the bicentennial that has already involved grants totaling nearly $ 11.5 million for more than 160 projects related to the Constitution.

This special report, funded by the USDOE National Initiatives Grant of the Charter Schools Program and administered by the National Association of State Directors of Special Education, is a supplement to a series of special education primers, Primers on Special Education in Charter Schools, created to inform state officials, authorizers and charter school operators about special education in the charter special report, funded by the USDOE National Initiatives Grant of the Charter Schools Program and administered by the National Association of State Directors of Special Education, is a supplement to a series of special education primers, Primers on Special Education in Charter Schools, created to inform state officials, authorizers and charter school operators about special education in the charter Special Education, is a supplement to a series of special education primers, Primers on Special Education in Charter Schools, created to inform state officials, authorizers and charter school operators about special education in the charter special education primers, Primers on Special Education in Charter Schools, created to inform state officials, authorizers and charter school operators about special education in the charter Special Education in Charter Schools, created to inform state officials, authorizers and charter school operators about special education in the charter special education in the charter sector.

The state has such programs for special education, transportation, bilingual education, gifted - and - talented students, reading initiatives, capital outlays and debt service, vocational education, class - size reduction, and technology.

What makes this initiative special is our ability to follow participants back into their home settings to provide ongoing support throughout the life of the program.»

Through the Long Island Regional Special Education Technical Assistance Support Center (LI RSE - TASC), a State Education department grant funded program, a dedicated initiative is being implemented to support student and teacher self - determination.

Elementary or secondary schools (except to provide special initiatives or programs not provided by regular school budgets)

This special education leadership initiative, established in 2008 to assist school divisions and state - operated programs with succession planning, is designed to help prepare potential leaders for administrative positions in special education.

We also offer special initiatives to address top issues of the times, such as our current focus on school safety and preserving the sanctity of the classroom, and programming to assist members in advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion, such as the AACTE Holmes Program and the networked improvement community investigating effective strategies to recruit and retain Black, Hispanic, and Latino men in the teaching profession.

Her 21 years of classroom teaching experience includes working with students in grades K - 8, gifted and talented programs, Tier III initiatives, special needs programs and English language learners.

Finally, Jacqueline Jones, deputy assistant secretary for policy and early learning, and Melody Musgrove, director of the Office of Special Education Programs, will meet with state and local officials in Charleston to discuss early learning initiatives in West Virginia.

This website provides access to information from research - to - practice initiatives funded by the Office of Special Education Programs that address the provisions of the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act and the Every Student Succeeds Act.

Previously, he was director of special initiatives in the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Innovation and Improvement, where he was responsible for designing and executing the Investing in Innovation (i3) program, as well as advising on research and development - related policy.

«We didn't want it to be a special education initiative,» says SEDL program associate Ada Muoneke.

to secure, through advancement efforts, the supplemental funding needed to provide the margin of excellence for programs and special initiatives; and

Governor Malloy's education reform initiative requires teacher evaluation programs to be linked to standardized test scores despite the fact that standardized tests scores are primarily influenced by poverty, language barriers, and the lack of special education services for students rather than teacher performance.

Such a revamped ESEA should fix the current law's flaws; align with state and local education initiatives; and guide subsequent revisions to other federal programs that support students, such as special education and career - technical education.

Issue # 2: Governor Malloy's education reform initiative requires teacher evaluation programs to be linked to standardized test scores despite the fact that standardized tests scores are primarily influenced by poverty, language barriers, and the lack of special education services for students rather than teacher performance.

# 2: Governor Malloy's education reform initiative requires that the state's teacher evaluation programs to be linked to standardized test scores despite the fact that standardized tests scores are primarily influenced by poverty, language barriers, and the lack of special education services for students.

National Education Association, American Federation of Teachers, Preventing Reading Difficulties, National Institute for Child Health and Human Development, Office of Special Initiatives, Office of Representative William F. Goodling (R - PA), Office of the America Reads Program, Council of Chief State School Officers, National Institute for Literacy, Harvard Graduate School of Education, and International Reading Association

Prior to her role at AIR, Jimenez served as a special assistant in the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education at the U.S. Department of Education, where she advised on policy for key K - 12 education programs and initiatives, including the Title I program; Elementary and Secondary Education Act flexibility; School Improvement Grants; and programs that serve American Indian, Alaska Native, and homeless children.

National Education Association, American Federation of Teachers, Preventing Reading Difficulties, National Institute for Child Health and Human Development, Office of Special Initiatives, Office of Representative William F. Goodling (R - PA), Office of the America Reads Program, Council of Chief State School Officers, National Institute for Literacy, and Harvard Graduate School of Education

National Education Association, American Federation of Teachers, Preventing Reading Difficulties, National Institute for Child Health and Human Development, Office of Special Initiatives, Office of Representative William F. Goodling (R - PA), and Office of the America Reads Program

The initiative establishes a new level of transparency and knowledge regarding how special education is funded in the sector in order to increase investments in quality programs for students with disabilities.

As a national support center, CLE developed enormous expertise about the legal rights and responsibilities of students and school personnel as well as about key education programs and initiatives, including Title I, vocational education programs and school to work systems, and special education for students with disabilities.

(4) Conduct a program for end - stage and renal disease research, to include support of projects and demonstrations for providing special services (including transplantation and dialysis), artificial kidneys, and supplies * necessary for the REHABILITATION of individuals suffering from such disease and which will (A) insure dissemination of research findings, (B) provide encouragement and support for initiatives and new approaches by individual and institutional investigators, and (C) establish and maintain close working relationships, with other governmental and voluntary institutions and organizations engaged in similar efforts, in order to unify and coordinate scientific efforts, encourage joint planning, and promote the interchange of data and reports among investigators in the field of end - stage renal disease.

These initiatives complement the objectives and action items of the Department's Affirmative Employment Program Reports through a renewed management commitment on equal employment opportunity and special emphasis program management responsibilities, specifically the Hispanic Employment PProgram Reports through a renewed management commitment on equal employment opportunity and special emphasis program management responsibilities, specifically the Hispanic Employment Pprogram management responsibilities, specifically the Hispanic Employment ProgramProgram.

Specifically geared towards those in the most underserved of academic areas in the state, this teacher loan forgiveness program is officially known as the Math, Science, Special Education Teacher Loan Forgiveness initiative.

Every week during March, award - winning journalist Kim Tunnicliffe presented reports highlighting the programs and services related to ARL's mission, such as law enforcement, special community initiatives, shelter operations, volunteering, and more!

To participate in a significant way to a program or initiative of special interest to you, consider contributing to The AMC Endowment Fund.

In addition to Corporate Membership, the Bronx Museum offers sponsorship opportunities to support exhibitions, education programs, audience outreach initiatives, and special events.

Special interest groups at the Wadsworth Atheneum help fund programs and initiatives central to its mission.

As a non-collecting museum, SculptureCenter's annual exhibition program includes 1 - 2 commissioning programs by mid-career artists, 10 - 15 projects by emerging artists, and 3 - 6 solo and group exhibitions in addition to an exciting series of special projects by emerging artists through In Practice, an open call program, and Public Process, a public art and education initiative for high school students.

As the Allen and Kelli Questrom Center for Creative Connections Education Director, Moore will be responsible for expanding and redefining educational initiatives at the DMA, which encompass a range of community partnership projects and special events, visiting artist programs, and classes available across the Museum, in the community, and in the DMA's 5,000 - square - foot C3 facility, which includes an Art Studio, Tech Lab, and Theater.

Special opportunities for visiting artists, exhibits, and departmental initiatives crucial to Tyler students» education are just a few examples of programming made possible by individual gifts.