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her access a quality school for her child.
Not exact matches
New Jersey — a wealthy, educated state with ready
access to world - class health care in Philadelphia and New York City — has «better
access to higher -
quality information that lets us be more complete» in screening, Walter Zahorodny, a New Jersey Medical
School professor and director of the New Jersey Autism Study, said in a conference call about the findings.
«Toronto has many of the critical elements to become a digital media capital,» says Don Tapscott, author of Macrowikinomics and professor of management at the Rotman
School of Management, noting the city's
access to
quality talent, good infrastructure and strong universities, as well as its large media presence.
It's just not worth the opportunity cost going to a
school that does not have
access to the best professors, highest
quality students, or influential alumni.
According to Norris, the first rule is to buy dependable value — be strategic and play it safe with a long - term investment in suburbs that have good
access to transit, shopping, and
quality schools.
By staying abreast of issues impacting
access to high -
quality education like accessible and timely
school reports for parents, we can discover specific ways our churches can help to support their local
schools.
Although Christian interest and representation seem to be present, tremendous gaps exist with 50 million public
school students not guaranteed
access to a high -
quality education.
The projects provide
access to
quality school facilities for approximately 450 children at the primary
school level.
Partner with
schools and early childhood programs to ensure children and families get
access to health insurance and
quality health care.
There are three critical components necessary for successfully maintaining milk supply when re-entering the workforce or returning to
school: • a high
quality breastpump that removes milk quickly and effectively • a place to use a breastpump at work /
school that is clean, private, and with
access to electricity, if needed • time to use a breastpump at work /
school at least every 3 hours
This grant is designed to help improve student
access to high -
quality, nutritious foods at
school, and provides funds to help
schools improve or expand their breakfast programs with an emphasis on sustainable, alternative breakfast options.
The D.C.
School Food Project's mission is to support and accelerate the school system's progress toward ensuring quality, improving access, and inspiring demand for healthy food in and out of schools in our nation's ca
School Food Project's mission is to support and accelerate the
school system's progress toward ensuring quality, improving access, and inspiring demand for healthy food in and out of schools in our nation's ca
school system's progress toward ensuring
quality, improving
access, and inspiring demand for healthy food in and out of
schools in our nation's capital.
Ensuring
quality, inspiring demand and improving
access to
school food is a three-fold effort to address public health concerns resulting from hunger, malnutrition, and obesity among D.C.
school children and their families.
This proposal would provide the resources to help states implement those important reforms and support the expansion of
access to
quality child care programs staffed by early educators that can provide developmentally appropriate services that promote the healthy development and
school readiness of young children
Last week Nebraska passed the
School Readiness Tax Credit Act, creating two new tax credits designed to increase
access to high
quality early care and education (ECE) programs.
The bill will significantly increase
access and remove barriers to child nutrition programs, improve the
quality of the meals served and implement new
school food safety guidelines.
That's why so much of my time is taken up in trying to publicize just how important it is for our lowest income and most vulnerable students to have
access to the highest possible
quality of food at
school.
Effective food policy actions are part of a comprehensive approach to improving nutrition environments, defined as those factors that influence food
access.1 Improvements in the nutritional
quality of all foods and beverages served and sold in
schools have been recommended to protect the nutritional health of children, especially children who live in low - resource communities.2 As legislated by the US Congress, the 2010 Healthy Hunger - Free Kids Act (HHFKA) updated the meal patterns and nutrition standards for the National
School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program to align with the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans.3 The revised standards, which took effect at the beginning of the 2012 - 2013 school year, increased the availability of whole grains, vegetables, and fruits and specified weekly requirements for beans / peas as well as dark green, red / orange, starchy, and other veget
School Lunch Program and the
School Breakfast Program to align with the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans.3 The revised standards, which took effect at the beginning of the 2012 - 2013 school year, increased the availability of whole grains, vegetables, and fruits and specified weekly requirements for beans / peas as well as dark green, red / orange, starchy, and other veget
School Breakfast Program to align with the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans.3 The revised standards, which took effect at the beginning of the 2012 - 2013
school year, increased the availability of whole grains, vegetables, and fruits and specified weekly requirements for beans / peas as well as dark green, red / orange, starchy, and other veget
school year, increased the availability of whole grains, vegetables, and fruits and specified weekly requirements for beans / peas as well as dark green, red / orange, starchy, and other vegetables.
Afterschool Snack: Afternoon Alliance Blog: The Afterschool Alliance is an organization whose primary aim is to ensure that all children have
access to affordable,
quality after
school programs.
The Fuel Up Breakfast Grants program is designed to improve student
access to high -
quality, nutritious foods at
school; specifically targeted to the morning meal, the breakfast grants provide funds to help
schools improve or expand their breakfast program with an emphasis on alternative breakfast options that are sustainable.
Block grants
school nutrition programs in three states, a dangerous idea that will put further strain on state and local
school districts» budgets and jeopardize children's
access to
quality, healthy
school meals no matter where they live.
As we continue to focus on the twin issues of childhood obesity and hunger, we will increase
access to good,
quality meals in
school cafeterias so the nutritional needs of our youngsters are better met.
The percentage of Pennsylvania Secondary
Schools who have
access to professional
quality health care provided by a Licensed Athletic Trainer (LAT) at the
school has risen from 81 % during the 2010 - 2011 academic year to 86 % during the current 2011 - 2012 academic year.
The Project Development Objective is to increase
access to senior secondary education in underserved districts and improve
quality in low - performing senior high
schools (SHSs) in Ghana.
However, while the primary objective should be to raise the
quality of all
schools (while ensuring that the most gifted children have
access to the materials they need to help them meet their potential), we need something more to create truly world class state
schools.
On sex and relationships education: «Relationships and sexuality education is not mandatory in all
schools, its contents and
quality varies depending on the
school, and LGBT children do not have
access to accurate information on their sexuality.
«In addition to ensuring that there is space in the curriculum to address these issues,
schools need improved
access and
quality provision of safeguarding training that specifically addresses the issue of sexual violence and harassment.
Per - pupil funding levels should be adequate across all programs and settings — both
school districts and community based organizations — in order to support high -
quality pre-k for 3 - and 4 - year - olds, and the state should establish a timeline for ensuring adequate resources while expanding
access to all eligible children, particularly in high - need communities.
For his part, the Mayor of Worcester, Mr Joseph Petty in a goodwill message commended the association for working hard to provide a
school building to enable the children in Ghana have
access to
quality education.
So if
access is given through free SHS and these
schools remain with empty labs and empty libraries then it compromises
quality,» he argued.
«However, current law does not authorize charter
schools to offer state supported pre-kindergarten programs, thereby preventing children from
accessing potentially high -
quality providers.»
In a follow - up interview with Capital, addressing de Blasio's opposition to raising the cap, Tisch said she works well with the mayor and believes he agrees with her that every student should have
access to a
quality school.
The superintendent told us his bargain offers
access,
quality and opportunity in all the
schools and it is now up it is up to parents and students to embrace it.
Lafayette, who served for 32 years in the Assembly before retiring, said he endorsed Dromm after years of working personally with him and also because of Dromm's «commitment and effectiveness on the issues that matter most to me, — better
schools, more
access to doctors and health care, and improved
quality of life».
If we can, and it's eminently feasible, be in a situation whereby in 2030 we can say that all of Africa's children are in
schools and have
access to
quality education, the impact of that on the development of the continent and the
quality of life of the people will be enormous.»
These proposals are a reflection of the wide variety of community needs that delegates analyzed such as more
access to technology in
schools, senior - friendly spaces, safe public housing,
quality recreation and parks.
On Thursday, with the New York State Board of Regents hearing testimony regarding the newly approved teacher evaluation system, leading education reform organization StudentsFirstNY and public
school parents offered recommendations and sent letters calling for a system that ensures all public
school students have
access to high -
quality teachers.
Commenting on the publication of the Key Stage 2 SATs results today, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, said: «The NASUWT congratulates teachers for their hard work in ensuring that children have
access to high
quality teaching and are able to progress and achieve during their time in primary
school.
Also at 10 a.m., dozens of parents will deliver letters to City Hall demanding that the de Blasio administration expand
access to New York City's high -
quality, high - performing public charter
schools, Manhattan.
The establishment of the Community Day Senior High
School would expand and improve
access to secondary education as well as develop the
quality and affordability of education in Ghana.
«As a State Senator,» he explained, «I will fight for the things that matter to New Yorkers: strengthening rent laws and preserving affordable housing, increasing
access to
quality schools, safeguarding the environment, promoting economic and social justice, preventing violence in our communities, and creating a fairer and more accessible political process.»
At the time,
school groups criticized the competitive - grant strategy, arguing that it limits
schools»
access to high -
quality programs.
Our vision is for
schools that give every child the best possible start in life, and high -
quality universities that every young person has the opportunity to
access.
Whether it is working hand - in - hand with community leaders to empower minority candidates running for office or working to ensure that African - Americans have
access to
quality health care,
schools and employment, I feel privileged to have the opportunity to lift up our communities and work with and for African - Americans in the Bronx and across New York.
Elected and parent leaders urged Albany not to back down from efforts to achieve bold, structural change to expand
access to high -
quality schools — district or charter.
It is not about restricting people's
access to the law
school that will churn out
quality lawyers in Ghana.
«We must desegregate our
schools by race and class and provide every student
access to a gifted -
quality education.»
«Health and education are intricately connected and we believe strongly in co-locating services in
schools, offering children immediate
access to high
quality care without sacrificing time away from
school,» said Larry K. McReynolds, president of the Lutheran Family Health Centers, which currently operates 28
school - based health and dental clinics in New York City.
AAAS Science Assessment Website — Science educators have easy
access to more than 700 high -
quality multiple choice items for testing middle and high
school students» understanding of 16 important topics in earth, life, and physical science and the nature of science.
«
Access to high -
quality early education contributes to more positive elementary
school classroom environments, as well as to fewer subsequent placements in special education.»