Sentences with phrase «academic goals of»

«The new law is designed to remove financial incentives for placing children in more separate settings when they could be served in a regular classroom, and it [calls for] including regular classroom teachers in the meetings at which the academic goals of children with disabilities are set.
Which additional strategies could we implement to improve relationships among school stakeholders and better focus ourselves on identifying and meeting the personal academic goals of each of our students?
It focused not just on the academic goals of curriculum, but also on education's broader social dimensions, including the development of students» moral and creative capacities and an understanding of their diverse needs.
The academic goals of service learning distinguish it from volunteering.
I think projects when properly designed can meet the academic goals of teachers and students.
They conclude that «effective character education supports and enhances the academic goals of schools: good character promotes learning.»
Each state operated under their own individual NCLB approved plan that required schools and districts to make adequate yearly progress toward the academic goal of 100 percent proficiency in English Language Arts and Math by 2014.

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«It is our intention that this endowment provide more students with access to higher education and support the goal of enhancing facilities to make Saint Mary's a compelling choice for both students and members of the academic community,» said Paul Sobey, then - Empire CEO.
«Our goal coming into this program was to figure out our business model, and through the mentors, we got three very different approaches and recommendations,» says David Blake, CEO of Degreed, a place to visually track academic, professional and lifelong learning accomplishments.
The principles — conceived by Chase and a league of academics, researchers, and city and transport organizations — outline a set of rules that ensure the goals of businesses, city governments, and NGOs remain aligned.
As part of the application process, entrepreneurs must enter into a collaborative agreement with UMSL that describes how they will further the mission and goals of UMSL (such as by hiring or mentoring students, developing programs, contributing to academic research, etc., depending on school needs).
Its research activities seek to develop actionable, prescriptive theory that can guide general managers in the decisions they must make, re-invigorating general management research by following a proven research process, refining it through collaboration with practitioners, and then distributing it to a broad audience In pursuit of these goals, the Forum both hosts conferences to bring together academic experts, leading practitioners, and Harvard Business School alumni to develop current ideas and engages in extensive publishing activities.
DecisionWise research (as well as supporting academic studies) has found that those individuals who receive some type of coaching on their feedback, and set goals for development, experience significantly greater improvement than those who simply participate in the process and receive their reports.
... If Catholicity at the university level is to remain, Notre Dame had better be prepared to save itself, whether from «secular humanism,» a distorted view of academic freedom, or a goal of becoming [well - regarded] at the cost of its Catholic uniqueness...
Most Revd Justin Welby reaffirmed the United Nations goal while speaking to business leaders, clergy and academics at an event organised by the University of Derby.
Many conservative commentators point, as the icon for all that went wrong, to the 1967 Land O» Lakes statement, in which the presidents of Catholic colleges declared that their pursuit of academic excellence served a high Catholic goal and thus exempted Catholic schools from direct obedience to the hierarchy and magisterium of the Catholic Church.
The highest virtues and loftiest goals of the academic scholar are not analytic thinking, attention to detail, or persistence in long hours of research, but rather humility, love, and patience toward others.
What catalyzed the circumstances at Vanderbilt was the leading presence of a resourceful and ambitious administrator who saw clearly that the church was a hindrance, not a help, in the pursuit of all the academic goals he set before himself.
In a variety of ways he has opposed the practice of «autonomous» interpretation outside the matrix of faith that is characteristic of the academic guild, which is preoccupied with historical questions, and which regards historical criticism as the goal and end of interpretation.
A teacher determines the atmosphere of the classroom, but he also influences the goals and norms of the academic community.
Some of the scientists said: «The only academic goal is the search for truth; we should have segregated wards if this will facilitate research.»
Taking the congregation this seriously, Hopewell has discovered, results in a radical reordering of academic goals and purposes.
It once was said that the goal of busing was to force school boards to upgrade all - black schools which were getting academic leftovers.
«We believe that aligning our goals with those of the university at - large will provide a healthy, diverse and engaging environment that supports the academic, social and cultural needs on campus.»
And the same progression of learning before taking center stage is at the root of her academic and career goals.
The final goal was purely academic but was again the result of shambolic defensive organisation that involved lots of pointing but little positioning.
In the end, the lack of further goals proved academic, as Poland's single - goal victory over Ukraine ensured that Germany topped the group, ahead of the Poles on goal difference.
You may recall that the original impetus for focusing on this previously unexplored set of skills, in How Children Succeed and elsewhere, was the growing body of evidence that, when it comes to long - term academic goals like high - school graduation and college graduation, the test scores on which our current educational accountability system relies are clearly inadequate.
She does agree with his assertion that American culture has taken structured «play» with the goal of increasing future academic achievement too far.
Officials describe the dinner initiative as having three goals: hedging against childhood hunger, reducing alarming rates of obesity and drawing more students to after - school programs, where extra academic help is available.
Try not to take anything the teacher says personally; your shared goal is the academic success of your child.
It is an academic school that fully integrates the arts into the teaching of a unique curriculum that surpasses all standard educational learning goals and benchmarks.
Reducing plate waste — the amount of food discarded by students — is an important goal for school food service departments within their ultimate mission: to support children's health and academic success by ensuring that they are well - nourished.
Point out that attaining academic goals carries intrinsic rewards that build far more confidence and satisfaction than a night of drinking.
The project will produce a series of policy papers that translate academic research into practical and policy - relevant advice that helps democracy promoters to pursue their goals more effectively.
«There are a whole bunch of different ideas floating around right now, how it can be modified but still meet the goals of increasing diversity across academic racial and economic,» said Kristen Berger of the local elected parent council.
The students are therefore calling on the government to desist from delays in payment of scholarship allowances in order to fast track the achievement of academic goals.
«It will have a significant economic impact by providing job opportunities at thriving businesses right in our own communities and help a new generation of New Yorkers achieve their academic and professional goals
He said that in keeping with the championship goal of ensuring healthy interest in football and education, SPDC introduced a scholarship award to a fully paid four - week education programme for either of the two best players who fulfils the required academic qualifications to the 2018 Sussex International Summer School, with possibility for participation in youth and footballing activities of the newly - promoted English Premier League team, Brighton and Hove FC.
«Having successfully achieved the desired goals of the rehabilitation and reintegration programme, with recorded significant improvement in the academic performance of the girls, in September, a final send - off party was organised for the 106 Chibok girls.
At Tuesday's meeting, Pryor and his staff reported on progress made in key reform areas, including a new teacher evaluation system and a new set of academic goals called the Common Core State Standards.
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The highest goal of most 2 - year college academic (as opposed to vocational) programs — and it is a high goal indeed — is to send graduates on to 4 - year colleges.
Michelle Gabriele Sandrian and her husband didn't go to Europe to start a family — their goal was to experience a new culture and remain competitive in their fields — but when a baby came along, they recognized almost immediately the advantages of Austria's support for young academics.
The goals are the same as an academic postdoc, she explains: «To publish and establish an independent body of work.»
Eligible students must be pursuing academic majors and / or certificate programs pertinent to DOE's goal of environmental restoration and waste management.
Industry's primary goals — to make new products and generate money — often align well with the interests of academic researchers.
Indeed, in 1945, presidential science adviser Vannevar Bush wrote in «Science, The Endless Frontier» — the report that outlined the organizational structure that still governs federally supported academic research — that the first of five «fundamental» principles must be «stability of funds over a period of years,» a goal that Congress has never met.
Many postgraduates in astronomy have a long - term career goal of acquiring a teaching and / or research position in an academic setting and, traditionally, the astronomy curricula and training at the graduate level has reflected that objective.
«Efforts to enhance the academic performance of low - income children need to consider multiple aspects of their development, including the ability to plan in a goal - oriented manner.»
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