Sentences with phrase «urban neighborhoods program»

6 - 9 — Education research: 5th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Education, sponsored by the Asia - Pacific Research Institute of Peking University, the Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education and Psychology, Saint Mary's College of California School of Education, and the University of Louisville's Sustainable Urban Neighborhoods Program, for researchers and educators, at the Ilikai Waikiki Beach Hotel...

6 - 9 — Education research: 5th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Education, sponsored by the Asia - Pacific Research Institute of Peking University, the Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education and Psychology, Saint Mary's College of California School of Education, and the University of Louisville's Sustainable Urban Neighborhoods Program, for researchers and educators, at the Ilikai Waikiki Beach Hotel in Honolulu...

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Through a posture of reconciliation and humility (not merely a vision of «community service»), they can engage urban communities through volunteering with early - stage literacy programs, partnering with ministries in underserved neighborhoods, and investing financial and human capital in local urban businesses.

Committed to the urban neighborhood, Sojourners is involved not only in political organizing and lobbying, but in food cooperatives, day school tutoring programs, neighborhood recreational programs, and extended - family living situations.

Urban renewal programs often carelessly wiped out entire neighborhoods and irreplaceable social networks.

The state Department of Environmental Conservation said Tuesday that its latest air monitoring program near the Peace Bridge shows the air people breathe in adjacent neighborhoods beset by high asthma rates is comparable to other similarly sized cities and high - traffic urban areas.

«We are enjoying a starring role in Hollywood's featured films and successful television programs because of our incredible and diverse locations — from beautiful parks and shorelines, to historic Main Streets, charming neighborhoods and bustling urban sites.

April 29: Urban Neighborhoods and the Persistence of Racial Inequality with New York University Associate Professor Patrick Sharkey; Senior Fellow Richard Rothstein, University of California - Berkeley School of Law; and Harvard University Professor William Julius Wilson, director of Harvard Kennedy School Joblessness and Urban Poverty Research Program.

One school ran an «urban expeditions» program where parents introduced teachers to city neighborhoods.

For instance, data from the U.S. Department of Education's National Household Education Surveys Program reveal that parents who are the least likely to say they moved to their current neighborhood specifically to gain access to the local schools are typically black, poor, have lower levels of educational attainment, or live outside of an urban area.

In cities including Denver, New York City and Washington, D.C., black children are more likely to leave their own neighborhood in search of a high - quality school, according to the study, which examined urban school districts that operate school choice programs.

In previous roles corporate social responsibility for VILLA, an urban apparel company with a social justice mission; and managed a neighborhood community and economic development program.

Today, that program serves 1.6 million students across the country in rural communities, small cities, and suburban and urban neighborhoods.

Middle - class black families benefited most from the Brown ruling because it gave them the opportunity to move to white neighborhoods and put their children in better schools, said Baum, a professor in the urban studies and planning program at the University of Maryland, College Park.

The renewed program should add a special focus on diverse suburbs and gentrifying urban neighborhoods (which now normally fail to produce diverse schools).

Nonprofits, higher education institutions, and American Indian tribes are eligible to compete for the $ 30 million in funds to help distressed urban and rural neighborhoods build a comprehensive continuum of education programs and family services to boost student learning.

He is also currently the Executive Director of Pilgrim Center, which is focused on driving community involvement in urban Kansas City through arts programs, neighborhood initiatives, and public events.

Therefore our leash reactivity program is specifically designed for dogs in living apartments and urban neighborhoods.

By providing innovative ecological education programs to young people from our urban neighborhoods, the Center hopes to spark positive environmental change for today and tomorrow.

Spencer is the founder of TEMPOart, a Portland public art program that brings temporary, curated, site - specific art installations to key neighborhoods and urban sites, and serves on its Board of Directors.

This additional program could be for either teens or seniors dedicated to expanding activities from the neighborhood and accessible through a new bike and walking path, converting the alley into part of an urban infrastructure.»

Combined with urban renewal and slum clearance programs, interstates destroyed and cut - off entire urban neighborhoods and facilitated suburban sprawl (itself subsidized through mortgage policies).

No significant differences in high schools attended were found between the 2 groups, again suggesting that Seattle's mandatory busing program overcame the separation of students from different neighborhoods and elementary schools sometimes found in large urban school districts.

However, the neighborhood got lucky and was instead included as a major point of focus in the plans for the New Haven urban rehabilitation program.