Sentences with phrase «academic support so»

Their children may need intervention and academic support so they can jump through hoops and demonstrate success on a test.

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They have allow us to invest in innovative academic and experiential programs, provide door - opening scholarships, support research that cuts through the noise, and so much more.

can only occur where there exists some institutional umbrella that can protect human rights advocates and offer both political and material support for human rights activities: a church...; a press sufficiently independent so that it can report information the government would prefer not be made public and that can offer a forum for some opponents of the government; professional associations, academic and intellectual centers which are financially solvent and not directly controlled by military or government officials.

In doing so, they had powerful support from the secular media of communication and they made very effective use of a conception of academic freedom that had been designed to promote the secularization of higher education.

Hyde Park Neighborhood Club provides high quality childcare, academic support, and enriching activities for infants to teens so they can learn, grow, and thrive.

Ron Patera, who oversees food services as the school system's finance director, said in a statement, «Ms. Heaps and I are both in support of providing nutritious and safe meals to Elizabeth's students so they have every opportunity to enhance their academic performance.

Where the agreed support costs for a part - time high needs student in that academic year are # 6,000 or less, then the institution should not record the learner as a high needs student on the ILR so as not to affect lagged funding in later years.

This short letter accomplishes so much — it promotes the school meal program and lets people know that there is fresh fruit being served; it highlights the «vision» of two key players whose support you need to move forward; it connects student health with academic achievement; and it lets people know that your group exists and has a voice.

Indeed, some students even report that their parents support their partying, so long as it is done «responsibly» and does not have immediate effects on academic or athletic performance.

«We all need to continue to support these efforts, so that students in these schools experience much higher rates of academic success.»

It became increasingly important to me to foster these ideas, so it was frustrating to learn that my dream of combining work in clinical medicine and bioethics was not supported by the German system of academic medicine — in contrast to the Anglo - American system and that in other advanced countries.

«Behavior issues in early elementary school have long - term implications, so early intervention is needed to support children at risk for academic problems,» said Sandee McClowry, the study's senior author and a professor of applied psychology at NYU Steinhardt.

The team concludes that because online social networking appears to be an efficient tool for business networking, hubs, mentoring organizations and other networks should fully integrate their online presence into their offering in order to support network building between entrepreneurs and academics as part of their so - called mission statement.

«We're using climate data that the U.S. federal government supports, so it's freely available and you can go and find it, rather than needing an academic or scientist to look through a microscope and find it for you.»

Federal funds also support virtually all research training and much of the academic training of those earning their Ph.D. «s in science and engineering and so train the personnel who staff, as well as create, America's scientific and engineering companies.

In 1996, in response to these concerns, Varmus, then director of NIH, impaneled a group of experienced clinical investigators and academic health center administrators to make recommendations that might guide the NIH toward policy changes to alleviate the concerns in the clinical research community.14 Several of the panel's recommendations have been implemented, including increased support of the General Clinical Research Center budget, expanded support of training in clinical research, and the establishment of NIH - sponsored educational debt relief programs for clinical investigators.15 - 18 The panel also recommended restructuring of NIH peer review groups so that patient - oriented grant applications would be evaluated by study sections in which at least half the grant applications involve patient - oriented research.

The opportunity to support the academic enterprise and what takes place in the classroom represents Huntington's primary interest in higher education and university leadership, and he sees great potential to do so at Heidelberg.

In our balanced budget I proposed a comprehensive strategy to help make our schools the best in the world — to have high national standards of academic achievement, national tests in 4th grade reading and 8th grade math, strengthening math instruction in middle schools, providing smaller classes in the early grades so that teachers can give students the attention they deserve, working to hire more well - prepared and nationally certified teachers, modernizing our schools for the 21st century, supporting more charter schools, encouraging public school choice, ending social promotion, demanding greater accountability from students and teachers, principals and parents.

The new team can choose to support this collective public action by providing facilities, cutting red tape, and making the academic outcomes transparent, but doing so will require the courage to honor the initiative of the people above the interests of the establishment.

If a student is homeless or suffering from the effects of depression, anxiety, or trauma, these factors are captured in Karapetyan's database, so the administration, in conjunction with a student support team, can formulate an individualized education plan — a supportive road map toward stability, academic competency, and, if all goes well, graduation.

So my philosophy is really that the academics should support the career and technical vocation, so that you have this really well - rounded, interested, high - level student who's doing something that they lovSo my philosophy is really that the academics should support the career and technical vocation, so that you have this really well - rounded, interested, high - level student who's doing something that they lovso that you have this really well - rounded, interested, high - level student who's doing something that they love.

BENEFITS • See if a student is frequently visiting the bathroom to avoid work so you can provide extra academic support.

So, how do we change the affective condition and the mental mantra of, «I hate maths,» to one where there is a genuine academic and social engagement, with the supporting positive mantra of «I love maths» being voluntarily and enthusiastically announced by students?

The so - called «vocational / academic» divide presupposes that education can't be both a route to gain skills, knowledge and learning and offer to support the development of aptitudes, talents and understand that is directly relevant to the world of work.

In addition to providing rich detail to support his main conclusion — that the so - called «excellence movement,» with its emphasis on increased academic standards, has failed to improve the schools — the book urges a larger agenda to carry the «struggle to reform» through the 1990's.

Throughout the primary and secondary curriculum, the subject encourages both individual initiative and team work; it supports academic and vocational learning; introduces critical thinking and reflective practice; and promotes creative learning — so important in fostering lifelong skills of innovation, resilience and the ability to be flexible.

Parents want more information from educators about classroom practices and teaching methods so they can better support their child's learning, according to a new study by Australian academics.

The greatest classroom we have is the great outdoors, so our students are outside at least 50 % of each and every day, learning all types of academic subjects in the open air, supported by lessons within classroom environments in the afternoon.

Supporting children in this major life event so they feel comfortable with their Start Printed Page 35483new setting and new teachers can lead to better social and academic outcomes for children.

Parents play a prominent role on campus: assisting in classrooms, planning school events and supporting the teachers so they can focus on academics.

The Phoenix Charter Academy Network operates schools that challenge resilient, disconnected students with rigorous academics and relentless supports, so they take ownership of their futures and succeed in high school, college, and as self - sufficient adults.

Plus, college and career readiness standards promote academic language and literacy instruction in every classroom so we support this shifts in our work.

These same strategies also support ELL students in their acquisition of academic language, which is so necessary for school success but is the very thing that had often tripped them up in their past reading of texts.

«My hope, as states grapple with ESSA, is that they think about sustainable school improvement efforts which integrate and support academic and the so - called nonacademic aspects of student learning,» Cohen says.

Senate Bill 213 reallocates funding so that state dollars follow students based on their likelihood to need academic and social supports.

It's time for education advocates and the funders that support them to invest time, effort and resources in thinking through how to best communicate complicated policy concepts so they are understood by all, without acronyms and academic jargon, and with language that describes achievable change.

This approach prepares all teachers to teach academic language, reading comprehension, and writing in their content areas so they can provide instructional support to English learners.

Part of this is because so many foundations and funders have found common cause in supporting what they hope will become «90/90/90» charter schools: Ones where at least 90 percent of students are low - income, 90 percent are minorities, and 90 percent meet set academic standards.

For example, Title IV, Part A includes the new Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grants, which focus on improving school conditions so that students feel safe and ready to learn.

Rather than exacerbate the financial strain on the district by opening more charter schools, the city should invest in its public schools so they can provide vital wraparound academic, health and social supports for students and their families.

As a member of the task force, I am excited for the opportunity to join my colleagues in making recommendations to craft a new structure to improve California's education system focused on inclusive education practices, high expectations for students and education leaders, and providing evidence - based instruction and learning supports so that all students have an opportunity to learn the standards in all core subject areas, which will ultimately lead to increased accountability and academic success for all.

«What we found is that if you (promote a student), you also needed to provide support, additional academic support, so that you could fill in those gaps,» Galvez said of the district's renewed focus on intervening when students aren't performing at grade level.

So, it should hardly be of any surprise to see parents reacting critically when they feel undervalued and not included in a process that is supposed to support their child's academic success.

«If we weren't spending so much on charters, we would have more academic and social supports for our students living in poverty.

Support includes streamlined, scaffolded content that integrates the built - in - dictionary tool, so students can access content and academic vocabulary at their language level and above.

Those of us who go into the field of education do so because we love children, so it should not be a surprise that we tend to have a few of our own — children who need and deserve our time to play, review homework, read to them at night, and help support their academic dreams.

The goals of Parent University include providing support for families so that they may achieve personal academic and non-academic goals; providing parents and families with the necessary resources to support their children's emotional growth and development; and increasing the number of parents who feel positively connected to their child's school.

During his time at Payton, Tim helped increase SEL programming, created unique Multi-Tiered Systems of Support, and developed a daily enrichment program so students could access additional academic supports, participate in athletics, and explore identity organizations during the school day.

Without the right blend of summertime instructional support, enrichment, and academic activity, many students risk losing so much ground that keeping up with their peers seems impossible.

The assurance that all education stakeholders accept responsibility and hold themselves and each other responsible for every learner having full access to quality education, qualified teachers, challenging curriculum, full opportunity to learn, and appropriate, sufficient support for learning so they can achieve at excellent levels in academic and other student outcomes.