Sentences with phrase «challenge grant so»

«We're setting up a $ 100 million challenge grant so that Mayor Booker and Governor Christie can have the flexibility they need to turn Newark into a symbol of educational excellence for the whole nation,» Zuckerberg told viewers.

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Not long ago, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) challenged the «ministerial exemption» traditionally granted to churches so they may choose their ministers according to their own criteria, unhindered by state interference.
And here, I think, we come to a question that challenges the viability of a theology conceived as imaginative construction: Granted that religious symbols and frameworks function to orient people in the world, could they do so if we believed that this were their only meaning?
Although it appears so deceptively simple that we take it for granted, learning to go to sleep is often as much of a challenge to children as learning to walk.
New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman is heading a coalition of 16 Attorneys General in a new amicus brief to protect cities and police departments from federal funding cuts, supporting a challenge to the Trump administration's efforts to punish so - called «sanctuary» jurisdictions by putting immigration - related conditions on federal law enforcement grants.
M.L.: I wouldn't call it a challenge exactly, but one thing that's new is that there is now the European Research Council [ERC] that now distributes research grants, so some say, «Won't EMBO be obsolete?»
On the one side, I was attracted to the freedom and challenges of academia but was daunted by the prospect of juggling so many tasks: writing grants, hiring and mentoring students, developing and teaching courses, publishing papers, devising research themes and experiments, buying and stocking up a fully functional lab, and managing academia - related politics.
I began to feel so secure in my skin I spoke about the PCOS Diva Confidence Grant and my experience at the 2016 PCOS Challenge Symposium!
Production values are at the highest levels, so we can also expect nominations for cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema, who figured out how to take large - size cameras into challenging small places, production designer Nathan Crowley, editor Lee Smith, costume designer Jeffrey Kurland, VFX supervisor Andrew Jackson, and special effects supervisor Scott Fisher, not to mention composer Hans Zimmer, who is often taken for granted but is at the top of his game here.
Or so it seems until Po agrees to grant him one staged final fight, which is far more of a challenge than anticipated.
We [women] have to stand up for ourselves, and challenge the ideas and philosophies put forth by politicians and people who are granted automatic power, especially as things are shifting so quickly in my country.
Maximizing Large Federal Funds to Support Opportunity Youth This new report investigates the ways in which the existing federal funding streams of WIOA, TANF, SNAP (Food Stamps) Education and Training, and Pell Grants are challenging to use and hard to combine, even when it would be in the best interest of the young person and the community to do so.
Senators want to provide Western Governors University with a «challenge grant» — if the private, non-profit online school can raise $ 5 million dollars, the state will match that with $ 2 million so they can set up shop in North Carolina.
«These grants will help students strengthen their bodies and in so doing, inspire their minds to confront the challenges that face them both inside the classroom and out.»
If there was any one reason why Brown initiated LCFF with the Supplemental and Concentration grants included it was so districts with high concentrations of challenged students would be better served.
«(Our) Aussie research suggests that Kona is a vehicle that manages to be distinctive to look at, inside and out, but not so challenging that it turns people away,» Mr Grant said.
This grant will support the organization's day - to - day operations so they can continue to help communities at the local level to understand the trends, opportunities and challenges they face, and to help create a picture of how those translate to the regional and national levels.
The game will include the lovable Peggle Masters that grant players fantastic magical power - ups and also multiplayer Duel Mode so gamers can challenge their buddies on the couch or online.
Just remember, every challenge will grant you new items to customize your character, and there are bajillions of items to unlock (ok so more like hundreds).
Granted, I haven't played Dark Souls, but I beat the Luigi Purple Coin challenge, so that qualifies me for something right?
Additionally, players have access to three class types and all abilities and weapons from the start, and these can be further improved through the completion of challenges, which grant attachments so as long as you keep playing, your character gets better.
So in this viewpoint, climate change and the challenges it presents to the taken - for - granted expectations of economic growth and progress is very similar to the identity threats engendered by the civil rights movement and racism, or feminism and patriarchy.
So although it has been taken for granted by global warming alarmists that human activity has caused the climate to warm, Svensmark's study strongly challenges this assumption.
The order will generally stipulate that the parties are to return to the Court after execution of the order so that the defendant may challenge the basis on which the order was granted or the manner in which it was executed.
Cs made their claim and in doing so, relied upon the commentary in Volume 38 (2) of the Encyclopaedia of Forms & Precedents that states the inclusion of a «call - in» clause should at least be considered in any case other than: «the very simplest cases such as an application for change of use or for the carrying out of relatively minor building operations where... it is unlikely that the grant of planning permission would be challenged by third parties by way of judicial review....»
The High Court granted a possession order; in doing so the judge indicated that the appropriate way to challenge the authority would have been by judicial review.
Earlier this year, the company won a $ 100,000 grant after winning a top prize in an ed tech challenge sponsored by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and Facebook (s FB), and it said that, so far, it's secured $ 30 million in scholarship commitments.
Proposed remedies included fee - shifting, which would undercut the economic imbalance that makes trolling so lucrative, and the creation of expedited review procedures to challenge the validity of so - called «business method» patents, which the Patent Office began issuing by the thousands after 1998, and which can grant 20 - year monopolies on basic business practices.
It made possible the emergence and success of many robust industries we now take for granted — for mainframes, PCs, workstations / servers, and so on — by ensuring that competitors could challenge established players and advance the state of the art.
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