Sentences with phrase «after generation of students»

«This is the real scandal in Albany, the alarming fact that state government has stood by and done nothing as generation after generation of students have passed through failing schools,» Cuomo said in a series of press releases he issued Thursday naming each failing school and the legislators whose districts they are located in.

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Much of the generation delayed marriage, childbearing and home ownership after graduating with heaping student - loan debt and entering a weak job market.

Hilary Stout illustrated this problem in The New York Times in June: «After all, the millennial generation has less wealth and more debt than other generations did at the same age, thanks to student loans and the lingering effects of the deep recession,» she wrote.

Thousands of high school students and other gun - control advocates gathered in Washington and across the U.S. Saturday to demand tougher firearms restrictions from an older generation that's delivered little change after years of mass shootings.

This means the 10 % of income going towards student loans for 10 - 20 years after school will massively reduce discretionary spending for 20 - 40 year olds compared to prior generations.

This is why it really could help Violet and her generation if more social conservatives, Porchers, dorm supervisors, student - activity administrators, school boards, and especially more Christian youth leaders, would consider the very practical sort of advice available in my second - favorite self - help book, The Jane Austen Guide to Happily Ever After, by Elizabeth Kantor.

And yet, those who work with students meet generation after generation of young adults at the same stage of psychological and intellectual development.

Afterschool (Unrated) Youtube generation drama about an internet - addicted, prep school student (Ezra Miller) who dispassionately videotapes the deaths of a couple of classmates instead of trying to save them after an accidental drug overdose.

Thus, after 21 years, most of which were spent before a compliant district and appellate court, the primary consequence of the litigation has been the adoption of an educational model that the plaintiffs oppose and under which at least an entire generation of students will be taught.

But most important, she says, is that after the students move out of their environment, better themselves, and become whatever it is they choose to be, that they bring back what they have learned for the next generation.

How First - Generation College Students Carve Their Paths After Graduating (HuffPost) Mention of a recent alum, Jessica Li, and how she seeks to improve education for underprivileged children.

Today - more than a generation after the student upheavals, the civil - rights movement, and the establishment (and then challenge) of affirmative - action programs - it seems out of date, too planned, and insensitive to America's diversity.

After creating graphs and finding the mean, the median, the mode, and the standard deviation for the class, students explore a range of discussion questions about reducing their footprint, their responsibility to subsequent generations, the impact of their consumption, and more.

This will help students understand the importance of looking after the environment so that they can preserve it for themselves and future generations.

Indeed, the $ 27 - million Wireless Generation contract to monitor student performance is the result of a rather tangled web — WG was purchased by Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation in November, just after it announced it was giving Joel Klein, who had pushed the WG contract forward as the city's education chancellor, a job.

«The adoption of the Next Generation Science Standards in California mark a crucial step in making sure our students are prepared to succeed after they leave our classrooms,» Torlakson said.

«Our goal in considering a new LMS was to improve student engagement, retention and outcomes while advancing our effort to deliver a more mobile - ready curriculum,» explained Lynda Cloud, Executive Vice President of Products at K12 Inc. «After thorough evaluation, K12 chose D2L to power K12's next - generation online high school and middle school.

All of PUC's new resident teachers are Hispanic, first - generation college students who are PUC Schools alumni, or who worked for the PUC Schools in some capacity after finishing college.

While earning her doctorate, she studied factors that influence the enrollment intentions of first - generation students after their first year of college.

After Generations of Failure, a School and Its Students Head for Success Jordan High has made big strides in academic performance.

After years of progress and innovation in building data systems, states are now poised to tackle the next generation of recommendations, DQC's Four Policy Priorities to Make Data Work for Students.

We want to meet digital natives where they are — this is, after all, the first generation of students to only know a life with technology.

This is the outcome after well over a generation of students in a standards - based education system.

While the invoice price is out of reach for most in the younger generation, we predict that they will remember these cars down the road after their student loans are paid off.

After reading the book aloud, talk with students about the stories of each generation portrayed in the book, particularly the power of making quilts to show the path to freedom and literacy.

He was briefly a student at the Slade School of Art; and, after a stint lecturing on art history in Maidstone, learning the subject as he taught it, he obtained a position in the visual arts department of the Arts Council, then under the benevolent leadership of Gabriel White, mentor to a generation of exhibition organisers.

With the recent increase in state immigration laws, fence - building initiatives, and a generation of undocumented college student activist «coming out» in recent demonstrations, Suarez's re-emergence after ten years is timely and her new installation is a crucial addition to the current national dialogue.

Fleming, who grew up in Mississippi, said he tries to inspire students by explaining the struggle that ensured voting rights for African - Americans, after generations of barriers to voting.

A generation of students shaped by gun violence and mass shootings marched out of more than 3,100 schools in a national walkout Wednesday, exactly one month after the deadly Marjory Stoneman Douglas High shooting in Parkland.

Ireland's 100 leading graduate employers reveals Ireland's most sought - after employers from the perspective of those that matter most — the students and graduates who will provide the next generation of innovators and leaders in Irish business.