Sentences with phrase «at running a school»

And these other reasons are entirely logical and legitimate — if you look at running a school food program solely as a business.

We have a smaller PTA team that does a wonderful job at running school fund - raisers, family events, and in finding numerous volunteers for days like our field day.

Edison Schools could claim considerable experience at running schools, however, as it was the manager of 100 district and charter schools nationwide.

I just love how he goes and hires retired principals by telling them they finally get a shot at running a school properly, without constant interference.

However, as private organizations have begun to manage some public schools, a number of questions have been raised: Are these organizations better at running schools?

• Skilled in handling secretarial, clerical and bookkeeping activities specific to an academic environment • Organized and efficient, with deep knowledge of school functions, procedures, building facilities and applicable district and school rules • Dependable and successful problem resolution abilities, aimed at running school systems smoothly • Technology savvy, with exceptional knowledge of using standard Microsoft products to increase secretarial work efficiency

Not exact matches

Having founded a video game company, and with major investments in an eyewear company, Piqué is increasingly involved in business strategy himself; in 2017 he underwent an executive program at Harvard Business School, and he says he hopes to run Barça in the future, after he finally retires from football, probably in a few years» time.

He was a member of the first high school team to enter the International Aerial Robotics Competition, the longest - running event of its kind, and he continued on the circuit while studying engineering at the University of Waterloo.

The first indication that Doug Sohn runs an old - school operation is the sign in front of the cash register at Hot Doug's, his «sausage superstore» in Chicago.

He's the number one professor six years running at Wharton, one of the leading business schools in the country; a New York Times bestselling author multiple times over; and a frequent keynote speaker, researcher and consultant.

He was featured in Crain's «40 under 40»; awarded Irish America's Business 100 profile four years running; and was honored to be guest speaker at The Wharton School of Business on entrepreneurship and leadership as well as Cornell and DePaul Universities.

«If you're uninsured or underinsured, you can run up a huge debt in a short period of time,» says Lois Lupica, a bankruptcy expert and Maine Law Foundation Professor of Law at the University of Maine School of Law.

Susan Cain, TED speaker and author of Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking, cites research conducted by Adam Grant at the Wharton School who found that introverted leaders often get better results, compared with extroverts, because the latter can unwittingly squelch creativity by not giving up the reins and letting people run with their own ideas.

Remember when you were in grade school and you ran into your teacher at, say, the grocery store?

President Donald Trump says that if he had been at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School where 17 people were killed earlier this month, he would have run into the building to stop the shooter — even if he didn't have a gun.

'' [Silicon Valley] runs the risk of being perceived as arrogant and entitled and super-wealthy and narrowly satisfying its own interests,» says Dan Siciliano, a research fellow at the Immigration Policy Center, and executive director at the Program in Law, Economics, and Business at Stanford Law School.

Republicans talk of sparking economic growth rates in the range of four per cent, but models run by non-partisan forecasters, such as the Wharton business school at the University of Pennsylvania, predict only a modest increase over the shorter term.

(Poets & Quants)-- You may know that MBA applications at most schools have been down for two years running and that the cost of attending a two - year MBA program is nearly out of reach for many applicants.

After learning about Casino Gaming School in 1994 from a faxed advertisement, Zimmer asked Kallos to send him candidates for six openings at O'Shea's, a small downtown operation he was running at the time.

The event drew stars like Tampa Bay Lightning forward Steven Stamkos and Montreal Canadiens sharpshooter Mike Cammalleri, who, alongside a group of the league's most promising prospects, all paid for the opportunity to press iron, grunt through excruciating exercises and run skating drills on the storied ice surface at Toronto's St. Michael's College School Arena.

Other universities are watching carefully and will likely follow Stanford's lead, says Chris Lesmes, former director of the Big Red Venture Fund, a student - run $ 2 million investment fund targeting startups at Cornell University and financed by alumni, not the school.

Although she doesn't run right to the office upon waking up at 4:30 a.m., Warrior spends an hour on email, reads the news, works out and gets her son ready for school.

Even if the FDA puts its foot down, «companies are always going to be able to find a new synonym or creative marketing term» that doesn't run afoul of regulations, says Margaret Pollan, an assistant professor of environmental food law at Pace Law School.

The duo fixed and sold old computers in high school, ran a web development company out of their dorm rooms in college, and worked together at O'Kelley's first advertising startup Right Media post-grad.

The Scott campaign, meanwhile, has run TV ads accusing Crist of raising tuition at state colleges and leaving K - 12 schools in worse shape than when he took office.

Now she was in high school at a boarding school in Pebble Beach, Calif., a two - hour drive away, and suddenly he started showing up to watch her run.

That means schools might want to think long and hard about how they schedule gym classes, and professionals should be thoughtful about how they order periods of learning with a bout at SoulCycle or a trip to the local running path.

Justin Wolfers, an associate professor of business and public policy at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School, argued those working in the field of happiness economics mistakenly imagine that the world is run by legions of politicians and economists whose love of GDP approaches religious fervor.

«You would think that common sense would dictate that we choose someone who is well versed in business and has experience running a company for president,» said Barbara Kellerman, a James MacGregor Burns Lecturer in Public Leadership at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government.

When young adults do ask parents for their two cents on saving, they often do so with a heavy dose of skepticism, says Lisa Szykman, associate professor at William & Mary School of Business, who has run focus - group research exploring young adults» personal finance behavior.

It has also run pilot programs, with San Jose State University, and the University of Central Florida, that included week - long studies with small groups of students at each school.

The market for top - flight talent is now so tight that nearly 100 directors of Fortune 250 companies estimate that fewer than four people — including those both inside and outside their company — would be capable of stepping into the CEO role today and running it at least as well as their current CEO, according to a survey by researchers at Stanford Graduate School of Business and the Rock Center for Corporate Governanceat Stanford University.

Another pioneer in this field is George Church, a genetics professor who's been working at Harvard Medical School since 1977 and running his own lab since 1986.

Guerra, Cruz's middle school classmate, would occasionally run into Cruz between classes at Stoneman Douglas and at the Dollar Tree, where Cruz worked as a cashier.

Cruz fires at least five rounds through windows in the teachers» lounge, targeting those running away from the school below him.

A home - based business means you can run errands, drop off your kids at school, look after sick family members and work on your projects.

But here's what this data really means: Each year, nearly every student at an American public school is trained to cower under a desk or run for their lives to avoid being murdered by a gunman.

«It's inevitable the general fund will run out of cash, exposing the people of Puerto Rico to a loss of whatever essential services remain,» Antonio Weiss, a senior fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School who worked at the Treasury Department during the Obama administration, wrote in an email.

I love volunteering at their school and we love to participate in fun runs and 5k's together (my 8 year old beats me every time, hands down).

I also run a crypto trading school at skillincubator.com

The fund is still in operation, being run by current graduate students at the school.

While best known for their Renaissance - era dress uniforms - brightly striped, puffy - sleeved shirts and pants - along with their ceremonial battle axes, they are a formidable modern security detail, according to Widmer, who now runs the entrepreneurship program at the School of Business and Economics at the Catholic University of America.

It's a huge temptation — I have a sitter two days a week now and so I could use that time to run errands or mentor young people or get groceries or to help with art projects at school — which are all valuable and good things!

The attack was Pakistan's deadliest overall «since the December 2014 massacre at an army - run school that left 143 people dead, most of them children, and marked a devastating new turn in militant violence against Pakistani civilians,» reports the Los Angeles Times.

Reflecting on his experience of attending seminary after first gaining considerable experience in the parish, one older participant wondered if maybe we're doing it backwards»; in other words, perhaps schools ought somehow to require practical experience before — or at the beginning of — formal education (such an arrangement would, of course, run counter to essentially all currently respected educational theories) For himself, he said, the practical application of what was being taught in seminary was plain in light of his experience of parish ministry.

«We are worried about the fact that you are having trouble at school (unhappy, having bad dreams, setting fires, using drugs, running away), and we are going to see whether we can get some help with the problem.»

If he can not exorcise the nonsense of «cultural genocide,» it can at least be recognized that the churches ran the native schools at the request of, and under contract with, the government.

At my 20th high school reunion I ran into the class bully who knocked out one of my teeth simply because I was in the band.

The raid on the military - run school comes just months after another «splinter group of the Pakistani Taliban» killed 81 people at a Christian Sunday Sschool comes just months after another «splinter group of the Pakistani Taliban» killed 81 people at a Christian Sunday SchoolSchool.

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