Sentences with phrase «top grant winners»

In Tennessee, a Race to the Top grant winner and another state regarded as an exemplar of teacher - evaluation reform, 98 % of teachers were rated at or above expectations.

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The Women in Digital program also grants award winners access to a network of mentors including venture capitalists, successful entrepreneurs and top executives to help guide and accelerate their businesses.

The top three winners of the competition win educational grants to study in any African university of their choice.

Albany, N.Y. — Central New York is the top winner in the latest round of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's regional economic development council awards, garnering $ 86.4 million in state grants and tax credits for development projects.

MANHATTAN — New York won $ 700 million in federal education grants when the US Department of Education's Race to the Top program winners were announced Tuesday.

New York will get $ 700 million in federal education grants after being named as a winner in the Race to the Top program.

The top 10 % of NIH grant winners (by total award) received about 37 % of NIH funding in 2015 — up from the 32 % the top group got in 1985, but down a bit from a peak of 40 % of total funding in 2010, according to an analysis published last week by researchers at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University.

Given that there were only 12 Race to the Top winners (and seven runners - up who got small grants), it's pretty clear that the program had an impact even in states that did not get grants.

Winners of the $ 4 billion Race to the Top jackpot committed to grand goals in using the federal grants to raise student achievement, as measured by higher test scores, narrowed achievement gaps, and increased graduation and college - going rates — all in four years.

Winners of federal Race to the Top grants are states undertaking admirable school reforms.

Coming Soon: Race to the Top Round Three Winners Seven states (Arizona, Colorado, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania) that just missed winning grants in Race to the Top's second round are now competing for much smaller awards in the $ 200 million Race to the Top Round Three (RTTT3) competition.

• Sustaining these new evaluation systems after the Race to the Top grants are finished in coming years is going to be tough sledding, 10 out of the 12 grant winners say.

Eleven of the 16 winners are in states that did not win Race to the Top grants in the original state - level competition.

Despite prior setbacks, California was named Friday as one of winners of the federal Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge bringing a $ 52.6 million grant to support pre-K programs.

Top winner of the 2017 Innovation Showdown, ACC of NYC, on stage presenting their life - saving idea for animal and wins $ 100,000 grant.

The grant investments will be awarded to the rescue organization that the winners adopted their pet from, and all top contestants will get a $ 1,000 Petco gift card.

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In 2011 he was a Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Grant Winner, and a year later he was selected by the Smithsonian's Renwick Gallery as one of the top young craft artists in America for their exhibition

This grant supports Goldman Prize winner Heffa Schucking in a campaign targeting Europe's top ten financiers to «stop bankrolling climate change» by focusing on institutional customers of these banks, such as foundations, churches, and businesses.

Franklin, TN About Blog Lisa Cash Hanson Mompreneur Mogul Huggies Grant Winner Shares Top Resource For Blogging, Social Media & Stay At Home Moms To Learn To Make Money at Home.

On Oct. 1, we will announce the «Members» Choice» top vote - getter, along with the five winners of the $ 10,000 grants.