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EA: Urban Leaders for Equity and Diversity (ULEAD) is the premier training institute for Black professionals in the community on the current educational landscape in New Orleans.

Ethan Ashley, Director of Community Engagement, shared his thoughts on the Urban League's inaugural Urban Leaders for Equity and Diversity (ULEAD) cohort.

Not exact matches

The 2013 Hult Prize, which kicks off the Clinton Global Initiative's annual meeting for heads of state and leaders of businesses and nonprofits, will award $ 1 million to the sole startup idea that best secures food for undernourished communities — particularly for the 200 million people who live in urban slums.

Our new white paper explores urban analytics for digital cities with an estimated more than 50 % of the worlds population now living in cities, many city leaders are turning to «Smart Cities» as the solution for their urbanization challenges.

Their political strength and high approval ratings will make it difficult for the next PC leader and whoever becomes the premier after the next election to ignore the concerns of urban Albertans.

«Tested, and ready today, to earn back the confidence of families, of millennials, and moms and dads, of urban and rural Canadians, and of small business leaders, and seniors, who want government to be an empowering force for good,» he said.

Typical factors of a psychological and sociological nature are of considerable consequence, for example, the typical make - up of the potential sectarian or of the sectarian leader, of the sectarian audience, of the urban parishioner, and of the ecclesiastical bureaucrat.

While religious leaders have the attention of politicians and the media, they must advance a comprehensive agenda for urban change informed by the principle of subsidiarity.

The Communion of Churches in Indonesia (CCI) is ready to cooperate for the enhancement of the work at the national level (communication: written and electronic media, formation of present and future leaders, dialog and «Tagung», research and development, evangelisation, human rights issues and advocacy, urban - industrial mission, etc.).

A confluence is occurring in Christian higher education in the U.S., with new leaders at strategic urban institution, just in time for new opportunities to be pursued.

Leaders of both the Urban School Food Alliance and the Alliance for a Healthier Generation are set to meet in Chicago next week.

U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, the same federal prosecutor who brought down the leaders of the legislature, has been investigating, and on Friday evening Governor Cuomo revealed that subpoenas had been issued to a former top member of his staff, and a lobbyist who used to work for the governor when Cuomo was at the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Kabir Muhammed Abdullahi is the Nigerian Urban Reproductive Health Initiative's team leader for Kaduna State.

When black and Hispanic leaders bemoaned the lack of a promised «urban agenda,» Cuomo appointed a number of minorities to administrative posts and created a jobs fund for inner - city youth.

The event «will bring together mayors from more than 20 cities around the world — plus other business, philanthropic, and urban leaders — to highlight innovative ideas and smart strategies for addressing rising inequality and fostering inclusive growth worldwide.»

Launching the report in Accra on Tuesday, Programme Leader for Sustainable Development, Ghana, Liberia and Sierra Leone for the World Bank Ivo Imparato says although there is a platform for cities and investors to meet the challenge of urban resilience, it would take a significant amount of support.

Male District Leader 22nd A.D. Part B: Ronald Kim is an impressive candidate who has previously worked for Councilman John Liu and was a National Urban Fellow.

Public Advocate Letitia James; Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer; District Leader Carlina Rivera, who is running for Mendez's seat; District Leader Anthony Feliciano; Jamila Hammami, director of the Queer Detainee Empowerment Project; the Urban Justice Center; and faith leaders from the Islamic Council of America and Congregation Beit Simchat Torah, will also be participating in the rally.

Neal has lived in Hurley since 2014 and has been active with the Urban Arts Partnership, the Waterkeeper Alliance, the Young Leaders of the RFK Center for Human Rights, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Thirst Project, the Joyful Heart Foundation and the Middle Way House, according to a written statement announcing her candidacy.

For decades, urban planners, economists, city officials and business leaders have revived again and again some version of a toll system both to manage the city's worsening traffic and provide more revenue for public transFor decades, urban planners, economists, city officials and business leaders have revived again and again some version of a toll system both to manage the city's worsening traffic and provide more revenue for public transfor public transit.

Poverty atlases that map the extent of privation have existed for decades as a means to alert urban leaders to areas lacking basic services, such as water, electricity and sanitation.

Frustrated by the ongoing diplomatic stalemate, a number of urban leaders have decided to take matters into their own hands, adopting solutions that already exist or inventing new ones for limiting greenhouse gas emissions and preparing for the effects of ongoing global warming.

Prior to joining Community Partners, for five years Ms. Berry served as the Executive Director of the Los Angeles United Methodist Urban Foundation, which provides training and small grants to leaders of faith - based organizations working to improve urban communities throughout greater Los AngUrban Foundation, which provides training and small grants to leaders of faith - based organizations working to improve urban communities throughout greater Los Angurban communities throughout greater Los Angeles.

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In the following year, her projects included Rob Cohen's The Fast and the Furious, an urban adrenaline extravaganza in which she played the tough girlfriend of a gang leader alongside Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, and Jordanna Brewster, and 3 A.M., a made - for - cable drama which cast her as a taxi driver and was screened at the Sundance Festival.Striving to maintain the balance between sexy and tough, Rodriguez would take on zombies in Resident Evil (2002) before hitting the waves in Blue Crush.

Dredd and Thor: Ragnarok star Karl Urban has signed on for another comic book - based project, with the actor set to portray Billy Butcher, the leader of the titular organisation in Amazon's adaptation of Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson's The Boys.

This July, she brought her leadership team to the National Institute for Urban School Leaders (USL).

In founding New Leaders for New Schools — a nonprofit organization that recruits and develops outstanding new principals for urban schools — our team discovered a vacuum of research on meaningful assessment for schools and principals.

In this role Ross leads professional learning networks for urban school district leaders and senior Congressional Education staffers.

Ironically, this misguided and shortsighted opposition has ensured that the fight for the future of quality educational access (and the production of future black leaders like Obama) will be between African Americans of one generation who found prosperity working in public education and who possess the lion's share of the political power, and the minority students whose futures are sacrificed on the altar of the nation's ossified urban education systems.

«I finally had the time to read,» Marshall says, especially when he started traveling back and forth to New York, where he was recruiting and coaching urban principals for the nonprofit New Leaders for New Schools.

In a decision designed to spark a transformation of New Jersey's school finance formula, the state board of education concluded last week that poor rural districts have been shortchanged in a state known nationally as a leader for providing billions of dollars in extra aid and programs to its poor urban districts.

One case in point is Cincinnati's W. E. B. Du Bois school, which was among the highest - performing urban schools in the state — before its founder and leader, Wilson Willard III, pleaded guilty to five counts of theft and records tampering, and was sent to prison for four years.

Core courses and electives are taught by recognized leaders from across Harvard's graduate programs in fields like data - based education reform, organizational change and innovation, and effective leadership strategies for urban schools.

In 1990, the school created the Urban Superintendents Program, the only comprehensive doctoral program preparing school leaders for the challenges of urban school system administraUrban Superintendents Program, the only comprehensive doctoral program preparing school leaders for the challenges of urban school system administraurban school system administration.

The National Institute for Urban School Leaders, a program of The Principals» Center, examines best practices and research - based techniques in urban schUrban School Leaders, a program of The Principals» Center, examines best practices and research - based techniques in urban schurban schools.

Since 2002, Kim has provided one - on - one coaching for principals, mostly in New York City in affiliation with New Leaders, a nonprofit that recruits, trains, and supports urban principals.

At the district and school levels, it is helpful for urban school leaders to wisely use data to inform their work.

One of PPE's core leadership programs is the National Institute for Urban School Leaders (NIUSL)-- being held on campus July 14 — 19.

As an urban school leader herself, Professor Deborah Jewell - Sherman, has been the faculty chair of the program for the past five years.

The foundation has already committed some $ 135 million to overhauling fundamental aspects of urban school districts: identifying new sources of talent for positions of authority; developing alternative training methods for managers, principals, and teachers union leaders; creating new tools for analyzing performance data; and working with school boards to help those sometimes obstructionist bodies become more focused on student learning than on petty power plays.

A major challenge for all urban school leaders is improving student learning — especially in the context of the achievement gap.

Can you tell me what it's like to be a participant in the National Institute for Urban School Leaders?

It is tough — but important — for urban school leaders to enlist the support of a wide network of stakeholders to work together to improve student outcomes.

Here he was, a health and social studies teacher, off to his first day of class at Carnegie Mellon University's School of Urban and Public Affairs, known for producing some of the country's top public - policy leaders and managers.

Following commencement, he worked as a teacher and principal, and cofounded two schools — including the Mapleton Expeditionary School of the Arts, a redesigned urban high school that made Colorado history when 100 percent of seniors were admitted to 4 - year colleges — and the New Leaders for New Schools, a national nonprofit that recruits, prepares, and places outstanding urban school lLeaders for New Schools, a national nonprofit that recruits, prepares, and places outstanding urban school leadersleaders.

While Baltimore provides a cautionary tale for urban district leaders implementing the portfolio strategy, it should not be seen as the death knell for reform within a traditional school system.

A leader in the field and at HGSE, Jewell - Sherman is recognized for her contributions to urban education and to the development of future education leaders.

Now it's a cautionary tale — a warning for leaders seeking innovative ways to save urban Catholic schools.

The Center for Urban Pedagogy, a nonprofit organization that helps schools produce experiential curricula, believes that when students engage community leaders in conversation, it can lead to real and long - lasting civics education.