Sentences with phrase «by community colleges in»

«Over the past several years, largely because of the challenges facing Rhode Island, I have become increasingly interested in the central role played by community colleges in the U.S. public education system,» she says.

The urban meadow was funded in part by Dauphin County and it provides green space for students and also is used by the community college in its horticulture and landscape design programs.

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Johnson, whose father was a radar tracking engineer and mother was an IT specialist, was teaching computer courses at a community college in Manassas, Va., by the time he was 10.

Schools desperate to prove the practical applications of their degrees are funnelling unpaid labourers to employers: the Fairmont Waterfront Hotel in Vancouver was justifiably ridiculed when it advertised for four unpaid busboy «internships,» but the jobs were defended by Vancouver Community College, who said «even dishwashing» is an education.

Community colleges are advancing entrepreneurship in their communities by providing access points to support local startups and small businesses.

The systematic gutting of publicly funded education — be it in elementary schools or in colleges — was done by officials we've elected, many of whom have received strong support from members of the business community who regularly complain about the lack of a prepared workforce.

(1) To address the coding skills gap and help prepare more people for jobs in software development, Apple created a powerful yet easy - to - learn coding language called Swift (TM), the free Swift Playgrounds (TM) app and a free curriculum, App Development with Swift, which are available to anyone and are already being used by millions of students at K - 12 schools, summer camps and leading community colleges across the country.

Unions in the utility industry, health care and manufacturing industries are using knowledge and skills as the key source of worker power by expanding apprenticeship training, creating partnership with community colleges, vocational schools, and employers to fill the «middle skills» gaps that exist today or will grow as skilled baby boomers retire.

The American system of education makes it possible for a poor boy living in a great city to carry himself through college and even through certain professional schools free, whereas a similar boy living in a rural community will be Stopped alter high school by the costs of transportation to the state - college town and by the cost of board and food away from home.

These include: C$ 4.5 billion to support research, training, and infrastructure at universities and colleges; a Strategic Innovation Fund that will provide C$ 1.26 billion for business innovation in the aerospace and automotive sector; a Connect to Innovate Program that will invest C$ 500 million to bring high - speed Internet to remote and rural communities by 2021; and, C$ 70 million over six years to support agriculture innovation with a focus on climate change, and soil and water conservation.

A September study published by the Brookings Institution found that a large share of the growth in the number of students struggling to pay off their loans over the past several years is tied to students borrowing to go to for - profit schools and to a smaller extent two - year community college.

In addition, Jackson Palmer — working in Adobe in Sydney — was encouraged by a student studying at Front Range Community College to turn this crypto idea into realitIn addition, Jackson Palmer — working in Adobe in Sydney — was encouraged by a student studying at Front Range Community College to turn this crypto idea into realitin Adobe in Sydney — was encouraged by a student studying at Front Range Community College to turn this crypto idea into realitin Sydney — was encouraged by a student studying at Front Range Community College to turn this crypto idea into reality.

The incident happened at Lone Star Community College in Cypress, Texas, yesterday, when Dylan Andrew Quick allegedly began to stab fellow students with what appeared to be an Exacto - knife before being tackled by onlookers.

Whether it be conflict from his childhood when he was raised in Muslim household, or from his time in Hawaii when his Communist mentor likely eschewed any religion, or during college bringing him closer to a community likely agnostic at best, atheist perhaps, followed by years in which he sat listening to Black Liberation Theologian Wright, his relationship with Christianity's basic tenet is uneasy to say the least.

This station has put together a consortium of businesses, schools and colleges, churches, hospitals, and community agencies, which already is helping reeducate people when they are displaced by «technology,» finding them find new jobs, training leaders in the areas of community services, and facilitating the discussion of common community projects.

In the late»70s 55 percent of Americans would allow books by homosexual authors in public libraries, 62 percent supported gays» right to lecture in the community and 49 percent supported their right to teach in a collegIn the late»70s 55 percent of Americans would allow books by homosexual authors in public libraries, 62 percent supported gays» right to lecture in the community and 49 percent supported their right to teach in a collegin public libraries, 62 percent supported gays» right to lecture in the community and 49 percent supported their right to teach in a collegin the community and 49 percent supported their right to teach in a collegin a college.

Indeed, whether we look to the teachers of ancient Israel or to the Platonic academy or to Augustine at Cassiciacum or to the medieval university or to Pico's disputatious Florence or to the small colleges of early nineteenth - century America, we find learning flourishing in communities formed by the conscious practice of spiritual virtues.

By 1997, he expects that more than 100,000 citizens will be serving their country, receiving education and training benefits in return, and hundreds of thousands more will be doing vital community work, able now to afford the time for such satisfactions because the need to repay their college loans will no longer «block their way.»

Her community and student mentoring work have been recognized by the YWCA, who inducted Ms. Bazán to the Academy of Women in 2010, and by Working Mother Media in New York as well as Bennett College for Women.

Since rejoining the family business in 1997, Patrick Ford expanded its international presence by exhibiting at 36 international trade shows in seven countries and has spoken at the World Trade Center in North Carolina, Wake Technical College Business and Industry Center, and for the N.C. Community College System.

Food Recovery Network unites students on college campuses to fight food waste and hunger by recovering perishable food that would otherwise go to waste from their campuses and communities and donating it to people in need.

Tom Carlin jumpstarted his culinary career in his hometown of Kansas City, Missouri by studying culinary arts at Johnson County Community College and coaching the school's award - winning culinary competition team.

COLLEGE PARK, MARYLAND — The University of Maryland Office of Community Engagement and the University of Maryland Alumni Association will partner with Food Recovery Network (FRN), Amp Your Good, and the #GiveHealthy Movement to alleviate food insecurity in Prince George's County and provide food supplies to areas devastated by Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria.

As the newly unemployed behemoth was led off by a team official, in full view of 100 players and thousands of fans at Sierra Community College in Rocklin, Calif., Walsh paced behind them, screaming, «Don't even let him f ------ shower!»

And bettors do tend to have some things in common: a degree of sports - obsessiveness (often an athletic past cut short in college by a lack of talent), a community in which to share their betting tales (usually a fraternity house) and a little resourcefulness.

Maybe children won't benefit any less if they stay in their local communities, but when they get to the high school level and know what sport they want to concentrate on, then they should travel to national tournaments in hopes of being seen by college scouts.

In 2001, he launched another social venture, The Campus Kitchens Project, aimed at scaling our approach nationally by engaging college students in recovering wasted food from dining halls that they could use in preparing meals for their own communitIn 2001, he launched another social venture, The Campus Kitchens Project, aimed at scaling our approach nationally by engaging college students in recovering wasted food from dining halls that they could use in preparing meals for their own communitin recovering wasted food from dining halls that they could use in preparing meals for their own communitin preparing meals for their own community.

For a long time now, I've wanted to tell you about Midd Foods, an innovative, low - cost and sustainable community - based food system run by college students at Middlebury in Vermont.

A program of the Durham Workforce Development Board, the program is administered by the City of Durham Office of Economic and Workforce Development and is a partnership between the City, Durham County, Durham Public Schools, Durham Technical Community College, and Made in Durham.

An Arizona community college wants to tackle poverty by helping its students and faculty members celebrate being the first in their families to attend college.

In addition to Brunelle, who is the AT at Jamestown Community College, and Hart, who works as a per diem AT in the Rochester area, the NYSATA exhibit booth was manned by Jarett Rhoads, MSEd, ATC, CSCS, of Eastridge High School (East Irondequoit) and Phil Steckley, MS, ATC, CSCS of West Irondequoit High SchooIn addition to Brunelle, who is the AT at Jamestown Community College, and Hart, who works as a per diem AT in the Rochester area, the NYSATA exhibit booth was manned by Jarett Rhoads, MSEd, ATC, CSCS, of Eastridge High School (East Irondequoit) and Phil Steckley, MS, ATC, CSCS of West Irondequoit High Schooin the Rochester area, the NYSATA exhibit booth was manned by Jarett Rhoads, MSEd, ATC, CSCS, of Eastridge High School (East Irondequoit) and Phil Steckley, MS, ATC, CSCS of West Irondequoit High School.

Inspired by a friend who is involved in Camp Kesem at Columbia University, he immediately joined the Camp Kesem community upon entering college.

By Laura Minnigerode Carmela is 21 months old, and a student in my classroom in a community college lab school.

(d) in the above process booth capturing, fake voting, impersonification of votng can't take place.only genuine voters will cas votes.3 - to check the proliferation of BPL and other benefits / subsidies the account no, property deeds, vehicles and other valuables bought and sold by the head of the family and the dependants (unmarried) be united into single account.4 - Private engineering college, medical college, international schools, public schools should be marginalised, they should be there but to be strictly controlled about capitation fee and in matter of salary to employees.5 - Every corruption starts in village on CONSTRUCTION WORK (drain, approach road, swearege, deepening of ponds and wells, indira awas, boundaries and rooms of club, schools, community hall, drinking water pipeline drainage etc).

President Obama, in New York State on Monday to give a speech on economics at Hudson Valley Community College in Troy, was greeted by Gov. David A. Paterson at Albany International Airport.

Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr., today announced that the efforts of a multi-county partnership led by Oneida County's Office of Workforce Development, the Workforce Investment Board and Mohawk Valley Community College have succeeded in securing a $ 300,000 state grant to provide job training for Food Stamp recipients.

The man who wants to open a new spa in the College Point Corporate Park got the backing of state Sen. Tony Avella (D - Bayside) last week, and the lawmaker questioned why the proposal was ever denied by both Community Board 7 and the borough president in the first place.

Avella accepted an invitation Thursday to the proposed debate, which was to be held Oct. 4 at Queensborough Community College in Bayside, co-sponsored by TimesLedger Newspapers and the Queens Chronicle.

Vanderhoef will also be seeking to layoff 150 county workers, save $ 1.8 million by not reimbursing out - of - county students at the community college, cut the intelligence task force from the police budget, kick $ 1.4 million in local election costs back to towns, reduce funding to contract agencies by $ 300,000 this year and over $ 500,000 next year, and install a new charge on your motor vehicle registration.

BY MICHAEL RICONDA New City — In a unanimous decision, the county legislature's budget & finance committee approved a memorializing resolution calling on the state legislature and governor to resolve problems with the state's chargeback system for community colleges at its March 12 meeting.

The Mid-Hudson region's only business that claimed job creation by the end of 2015, Sustainable Waste Power Systems, has an office at the sprawling former IBM campus near Kingston and qualified for START - UP in part because Ulster Community College declared the IBM campus an off - shoot of its institution.

Includes Next Generation NY Job Linkage Incentive Fund, and provides that for the 2013 - 14 community college fiscal year, programs that confer a credit - bearing certificate, an AAS or AOS shall demonstrate that they are preparing students for current and future job opportunities by partnering with employers (note: there is no wording directly linking aid to such partnerships, as there was in the original executive budget).

Caitlyn Jenner has booked an appearance at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland where she's set to appear at a «Big Tent Brunch» co-hosted by Log Cabin Republicans, Equality Ohio, the College Republican National Committee, SAGE, the LGBT Community Center of Greater Cleveland, and the Ohio College Republican Federation, the Daily Beast reports:

Community colleges are paid for, in part, by the counties they sit in, and counties get their money from property taxes.

«Many things have happened in this country since then, the rise of white supremacy as represented by Charlottesville, the massacre in Las Vegas and here at home, just last week, the appearance of white supremacist literature on the Westchester Community College campus,» Larchmont resident Jenny Geer said.

BY VINCENT ABBATECOLA The Rockland County Legislature met on Tuesday, July 10 at the Allison - Parrish building in New City, where they discussed issues regarding Rockland Community College's budget, final plans for Summit Park Nursing Home, and special education for East Ramapo students.

He also attends Suffolk County Community College, where he was elected in June to serve as student trustee, a position held by just one person in the county each year.

In fact, in addition to the faculty union, skeptics of the program have included the CUNY Graduate Center's newspaper, the president of the SUNY Student Assembly, and SUNY's own trustees; an academic program coordinator at CUNY's Borough of Manhattan Community College offered a point - by - point evisceration of the scholarship in an op - ed for Inside Higher EIn fact, in addition to the faculty union, skeptics of the program have included the CUNY Graduate Center's newspaper, the president of the SUNY Student Assembly, and SUNY's own trustees; an academic program coordinator at CUNY's Borough of Manhattan Community College offered a point - by - point evisceration of the scholarship in an op - ed for Inside Higher Ein addition to the faculty union, skeptics of the program have included the CUNY Graduate Center's newspaper, the president of the SUNY Student Assembly, and SUNY's own trustees; an academic program coordinator at CUNY's Borough of Manhattan Community College offered a point - by - point evisceration of the scholarship in an op - ed for Inside Higher Ein an op - ed for Inside Higher Ed.

The items, some of which were labeled by former Gov. Eliot Spitzer as «a horrendous thing to look at... dripping with fat,» include $ 4 million for Senate Majority Leader Joseph L. Bruno's alma mater, Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, and $ 6 million for a semiconductor training center at Hudson Valley Community College, also in Bruno's district.

· Young Citizens (Lewisham, London) Founded by six year 7 pupils in Prendergast Ladywell Fields College, Young Citizens connects young people concerned about violence and crime with the individuals and organisations who can help, with the aim of improving the safety of the Lewisham community and the lives of those within it.