Sentences with phrase «challenging schools across»

In 2011, they identified a statewide need for a program that could develop and prepare a pipeline of outstanding school leaders to address the needs of the most challenging schools across the state.

Sponsored academies are transforming some of the most challenging schools across the country, tackling decades of failure and mediocrity — new sponsors should be given the best possible opportunity to tackle these issues and transform pupils» education.»

Hunger Free Vermont and New England Dairy and Food Council challenge schools across the state to increase student participation in the School Breakfast Program by at least 20 % or more by moving breakfast after the bell.

Hunger Free Vermont and New England Dairy & Food Council in collaboration with the Vermont Breakfast After the Bell co-sponsors, challenge schools across the state to increase student participation in the School Breakfast Program (SBP) by 25 % or more by moving breakfast after the bell.

EEP Robotics Challenge Schools across the country are invited to take on a robotics challenge that will see student teams involved in «space missions».

These awards mark the third round of CityBridge Education's Breakthrough Schools: D.C. school design challenge, a grant competition that challenges schools across D.C. to fundamentally rethink school.

It's a challenge schools across Florida and the country will be taking on this fall.

Hunger Free Vermont and New England Dairy and Food Council challenge schools across the state to increase student participation in the School Breakfast Program by at least 20 % or more by moving breakfast after the bell.

Hunger Free Vermont and New England Dairy & Food Council in collaboration with the Vermont Breakfast After the Bell co-sponsors, challenge schools across the state to increase student participation in the School Breakfast Program (SBP) by 25 % or more by moving breakfast after the bell.

Not exact matches

«This year, a different challenge has sharpened: People across Europe and the U.S. have risen up and said, «We don't feel we belong, and we don't feel we're being heard,» explained Ngaire Woods, dean of the Blavatnik School of Government at Oxford University, who moderated a panel discussion on the «Fourth Industrial Revolution» on Tuesday.

RBC and Free The Children urge schools across Canada to take up the challenge of financial literacy with It All Adds Up...

And so are public school teachers across the country who are being told via this fiasco not to be creative as teachers, not to challenge their students to think in new ways.

, in association with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), is challenging school nutrition professionals, chefs, students, parents and interested community members to create tasty, healthy, exciting new recipes for inclusion on school lunch menus across the country.»

Schools across the country are stepping up to the challenge with innovative new programs such as:

The U.S. Food Waste Challenge calls on entities across the food chain — farms, agricultural processors, food manufacturers, grocery stores, restaurants, universities, schools, and local governments — to join efforts to reduce and better manage food loss and waste in the United States.

Demand for our program is growing, and Challenge Success is working hard to ensure that we continue to provide research - based assessment and interventions that reduce student stress and increase academic engagement for more schools and families across the country.

Stanford University Graduate School of Education research group Challenge Success released a new book on Monday, July 27, 2015 documenting its work in schools across the country, including in Palo Alto.

The Virginia Breakfast Challenge offers an opportunity for schools across Virginia to show that they are the best by participating in school breakfast.

I read Janet Poppendieck's «Free for All: Fixing School Food in America», and also became more aware of the wide variety of challenges across the country as we started to follow the process of the implementation of the new regulations.

I came across your blog by chance looking for a way to start challenging my son's school to end the birthday treats.

The competition showcases the hard work and creativity of Middle School teams across the district as they are challenged to plan a reimbursable lunch menu that includes the appropriate meal components (meat / meat alternate, grain, milk, fruit and vegetable), follows the USDA National School Lunch guidelines, and costs no more than $ 1.20 for the entire meal.

In response to Committee member questions, Ms. Bauscher also discussed SNA's requests for menu planning flexibility under the new standards and examples of challenges cited by school cafeterias across the country.

Teams of students from across the country have traveled to Washington in recent years to compete in Cooking up Change, a national contest that challenges high school students to create meals that meet nutrition standards and can be easily replicated in schools.

Thornton reported that school districts across the country have faced challenges in implementing the updated standards.

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Across the Southern Tier 32 school buildings under the Rock on Café program have been awarded HealthierUS Scholol Challenge Awards from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for their achievement in creating a healthier school environment through nutritious meals, nutrition education, and physical activity.

Citi News has reported about the infrastructure challenges facing some Senior High Schools across the country since the introduction of the policy.

At 8:15 a.m., New York Law School's Center for Real Estates Studies hosts a panel discussion, «Housing Challenges and Solutions Across the Income Spectrum,» 185 W. Broadway, Manhattan.

During a conference in Saratoga Springs, state Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia called on teacher educators across the state to train future teachers who can rise to the challenges inside struggling urban schools.

Mitchell Kane, a professor of tax policy at NYU Law School, said courts have basically shut down constitutional challenges to federal tax legislation on grounds of differential treatment across citizens, absent discrimination based on some protected class.

Karen Fruscello, who works as a kindergarten through sixth grade peer observer across different buildings within the Syracuse City School District, is leading this year's challenge.

A Civil Society Group, SEND - Ghana, is questioning government's commitment towards addressing infrastructure challenges in various second cycle schools across the country, considering the inadequate budgetary allocation to the sector.

In 2014, Cowern won the Flame Challenge, the annual competition in which actor Alan Alda invites scientists to try to answer a basic question to the satisfaction of school children across the nation, answering the question «What is color?»

A group of Woodrow Wilson School students took part in a crisis simulation in which «senior officials» across the Asia - Pacific region confronted two significant challenges: a clash between China and the Philippines brewing in the South China Sea and the prospect of serious instability on the Korean peninsula.

The MolSSI supports a series of community - led workshops targeting software - related challenges relevant to the computational molecular sciences, as well as numerous Software Summer Schools focused on students across the U.S.

Coming across at first as timid and plain (quite a challenge for an actress as charismatic as McAdams), Esti turns out to be passionate not only about Ronit but about her vocation as a teacher in a girls high school as well.

«So it is not surprising that two of contemporary cinema's best actresses, Rachel Weisz and Rachel McAdams, take the leading roles here and that Alessandro Nivola does perhaps the most affecting work of his career as their costar -LSB-...] Coming across at first as timid and plain (quite a challenge for an actress as charismatic as McAdams), Esti turns out to be passionate not only about Ronit but about her vocation as a teacher in a girls high school as well.

But I liked Lady Bird too because she wasn't afraid to try new things and take on new challenges whether it was joining the drama club, moving across the country for school, or meeting new people.

The use of iPads has seen individual academic progress in literacy, removed the threat of «pen and paper», challenged traditional teaching methods, and resulting in a shared passion and enthusiasm for the ICT across the whole school, which feeds into all learning.

The program — for and about teachers — will focus on the most important challenges and opportunities facing America's teachers, and feature examples of great teaching from various schools and classrooms across the country.

Transmedia storytelling — telling a single story across multiple media platforms — as a means to help students engage with challenging cultural issues of civic responsibility, diversity, and social justice can be an important tool in the classroom, especially in an age where students are finding it increasingly difficult to see over the wall between their school lives and their «real» lives.

Yet schools across the country fall short when it comes to challenging the best and brightest.

All 10 schools faced challenges that generally paralleled those of other charter schools across Ohio.

But the key challenge for Newark when it regains local control — and the key challenge for all cities, regardless of the makeup of their school system — will be improving school quality across its diverse system of schools.

As schools across the country adopt blended - learning models, a few clear trends are settling in, and, at the same time, some groups — like the Next Generation Learning Challenges — continue to help schools push the design envelope on what's possible for students.

That theory of action has proved challenging for a number of political and methodological reasons, but the investment helped spur dramatic changes across schools and states.

Despite the challenges, states and districts are attempting to make it happen in tens of thousands of schools across the country.

In response to these challenges, Education Business is launching a new event to help schools across the UK get the most out of their ICT budgets.

This special report examines the challenges CAOs are facing in school districts across the country and how they are working to improve academics in the age of common standards and digital teaching and learning.

The Junior Language Challenge is an annual competition for primary school age children across the UK.