Sentences with phrase «academic excellence by»

The result is a comprehensive classroom and school program that contributes to academic excellence by fostering mutual respect, promoting collaboration and proactive problem solving, and increasing classroom productivity.
Inland Empire School District Repeats as Finalist for Academic Prize The Corona - Norco Unified School District was named as a finalist Thursday for the prestigious Broad Prize, which honors academic excellence by minority and low - income students in urban districts across the nation.
Lowcountry Leadership Charter School will assist South Carolina in reaching academic excellence by having a strong educational plan that is research based and focuses on personalized learning opportunities and preparing each student for a global society, in which they will utilize learned skills.
The board also has worked to promote academic excellence by expanding STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) education; promoting computer literacy, particularly among girls and minority students; and seeking alternative disciplinary practices to reduce the disproportionate suspension and expulsion of minority students.
Salem Elementary School will create an environment in which the students take ownership of their education and seek academic excellence by to achieving personalized learning goals.

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The real danger comes from a much larger group of persons who believe that Notre Dame can strive for ever - higher standards of academic excellence — and use the same criteria of excellence by which the best secular universities in the land are judged to be excellent — without forfeiting the Catholic character of the University.
In addition to hampering academic excellence, binge drinking also inhibits ethical development by focusing heavy drinkers inwards, on private self - indulgence, rather than outwards to service of others.
A Charter School Perspective By Donald Samson Is it possible for a public Waldorf charter school to reflect the same depth, joy, magic and artistic as well as academic excellence as a private Waldorf... more
Waldorf schools seek to develop students» humanity by offering an education that promotes academic excellence, cultivates artistic expression, develops practical skills, and strengthens moral character.
«By making apprenticeships a gold standard option for ambitious young people, we are sending a message that technical excellence is as highly valued as academic prowess,» Mr Cameron said.
A new memoir by an Egyptian immigrant to the United States describes the high cost of breaking the law in pursuit of academic excellence
Awarded by Google with the Google Europe Scholarship for Computer Science Students, based on academic excellence, leadership skills and demonstrated passion for Computer Science, 2015
Four newly minted grads will be recognized by UNLV President Len Jessup during Saturday's commencement for their academic and research excellence.
JESSICA CHASTAIN: Basically, the film follows along with the book, but also a lot of very interesting things happened to Molly after the book came out, which includes being arrested by the FBI, and so [Aaron Sorkin] really has woven together the different parts of her life: her athletic and academic excellence, alongside with going to Los Angeles and trying to figure out what one has to become to be a leader and to find success — and all that is also woven with her court case.
The runner - up goal most often mentioned by principals is academic excellence: 37 percent of the Christian schools indicating religious development as their top education goal said academic excellence was their second most important one.
Both are distinguished by academic excellence, and their respective leaders are resolutely committed to single gender as a vital part of the school's program.
This commitment rightly serves to equalize expectations between more - and less - privileged students and has reaped untold good by encouraging underserved students to achieve academic excellence.
The awards, introduced by Education Secretary Nicky Morgan in 2015, celebrate excellence and diversity in character education, recognising that character is already being encouraged, nurtured and developed alongside academic rigour through a variety of programmes inside and outside schools across the country.
The ChalleNGe Program addresses the needs of the whole adolescent, as evidenced by its eight core components: leadership / followership; academic excellence (i.e., high school diplomas or GED certificates); responsible citizenship; service to the community; life coping skills; physical fitness; health and hygiene; and job skills.
Cleveland — Black educators meeting here this month were told that they must lead the way in improving the outlook for academic excellence among black students, in part by incorporating Afro - American perspectives into the general curriculum.
We strive to advance equity and excellence in education by providing nonpartisan evidence about policies and practices that promote students» development and academic success.
Center City Public Charter Schools empowers our students and families for lifelong success by building moral character, promoting academic excellence, and generating public service throughout Washington, D.C.
So reformers who routinely invoke the academic excellence of Europe and East Asia should understand the differences between European and East Asian - style curriculum - based exams and the minimum - competency exams being used by many states.
We strive for academic, social, positive moral, and physical excellence by providing a quality and challenging curriculum.
Nonetheless, absent a more perfect method for identifying teacher excellence (e.g., teacher effectiveness indices as measured by teachers» effects on student academic growth), the research team chose to accept the risk of equating national teacher awards with teacher excellence.
Legacy Traditional Schools mission is to provide motivated students with the opportunity to achieve academic excellence in an accelerated, back - to - basics, safe learning environment taught by caring, knowledgeable, and highly effective educators in cooperation with supportive, involved parents.
Through hands - on learning experiences and arts integration in all subject areas, we provide our students a culture of academic excellence, foster a rigorous and nurturing learning environment, and instill within them a love of learning by identifying their positive distinctions, whether academic, artistic, or athletic, thus empowering them to be responsible, contributing members of a global community.
We strive for academic, social and physical excellence by providing a quality and challenging curriculum.
Guided by the teachings of Blessed Basil Moreau, Stonehill is a Catholic college founded on the values of integrity, compassion and academic excellence...
Douglas earned the most prestigious award given by MSA earlier this year, the Dr. Ronald P. Simpson Distinguished Merit Award for embodying all of MSA's Magnet School Pillars: diversity, innovative curriculum and professional development, academic excellence, high quality instructional systems, and family and community partner ships.
Our proven enrichment programs embrace the dignity of the person by focusing on academic excellence, virtue development, individual attention and parental engagement.
(Long Beach, California)- More than 4,000 charter public school leaders, teachers, supporters, and advocates will gather to inspire academic excellence, operational integrity and unity among charter schools throughout California at the annual four - day event, held March 14 - 17, 2016 at the Long Beach Convention Center and hosted by the California Charter Schools Association (CCSA).
Center City Public Charter Schools, founded in 2008, strives «to empower students for lifelong success by building strong character, promoting academic excellence, and generating public service throughout Washington, DC.»
These schools — run by Achievement First — have shown repeated success in bringing academic excellence to public schooling through standardized curriculum and utilizing aggressive testing.
Schools must be in existence for at least five years and must demonstrate academic excellence as measured by standardized achievement tests, strong governance, operational sustainability and sound fiscal practices.
(Sacramento, California)- More than 2,500 charter school leaders, teachers, parents and supporters will gather to inspire academic excellence, operational integrity and unity among charter schools throughout California at the annual four - day event hosted by the California Charter Schools Association (CCSA).
Patton Springs was recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as a Blue Ribbon School in 2009 for its superior standards of academic excellence and has been a Texas Title I Distinguished School for over 10 years.
IDRA's Reading Early for Academic Development (READ) project, funded by the U.S. Department of Education, established in preschool classrooms of excellence in specific Head Start centers in San Antonio.
First introduced in 2015 by Education Secretary Nicky Morgan, the awards celebrate excellence and diversity in this field, recognising that character is already being encouraged, nurtured and developed alongside academic rigour through a variety of programmes inside and outside schools across the country.
We believe that by working together we will produce quality work and achieve academic excellence.
Faculty and staff support students in their pursuit of excellence by deepening relationships with each student through mentoring programs and academic support groups.
Educators can counter this tendency by adopting a «warm - demander» style of instruction, communicating personal regard for students while demanding academic excellence.
But the NJCSA and its members will not stand by as Dr. Sass Rubin devalues the reputation of our State University, a reputation that has been earned over years of excellence in research and academic achievement, to endorse her personal opinions and advance her personal advocacy interests.
In addition to its frequent local accolades, the school has been recognized repeatedly in the U.S. Department of Education's National Blue Ribbon Schools program, which honors schools for their academic excellence, and has been featured on «Best High Schools» lists provided by U.S. News and World Report, Newsweek and Business Week.
The organization strives to advance equity and excellence in education by providing nonpartisan evidence about policies and practices that promote students» development and academic success.
... to cultivate the potential in every student to thrive as a global citizen by inspiring a love of learning and civic engagement, by challenging and supporting every student to achieve academic excellence, and by embracing the full richness and diversity of our community.
Within our schools academic excellence is further enhanced by Catholic values which foster the growth of our students as truthful, generous, and joyful people capable of becoming leaders in the Church and our world.
Awarded by the National School Board Association's (NSBA) Council of Urban Boards of Education (CUBE), the CUBE Award recognizes school boards that exhibit excellence in school board governance, academic improvement, educational equity, and community engagement.
The goal of the STAARS Leaders project is to enhance student academic success by empowering school leaders to build a culture dedicated to equity and excellence for all students.
Five Wisconsin public schools, including one Dodgeville School District elementary school, have been named Blue Ribbon Schools by the U.S. Department of Education for overall academic excellence or success in improving their student academic achievement.
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