Sentences with phrase «choice programs this year»

Ramona Carrasco is an Arizona Hispanic mother who not only supports school choice, but her daughter is currently benefiting from a choice program this year.

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GUELPH, Ontario, Canada, September 27, 2016 — Canadian Solar Inc. (the «Company», or «Canadian Solar»)(NASDAQ: CSIQ) wholly owned subsidiary and leading solar project developer Recurrent Energy today announced a 15 - year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for 100 MWac of solar power in California with MCE, California's first operating Community Choice Aggregation program.

This program encourages Manitoba's young people between the ages of 18 and 29 to start their own full - time, year - round business and pursue self - employment as a career choice.

Private schools, charter schools, voucher programs and other school choice options have been championed by reform - minded conservatives such as Jeb Bush for years now, partly because of their success for countless children of color living in poor communities with even poorer - performing public schools.

To take a single example, last year I had the privilege of participating in one of these schools in a small university town, where in a parish of about one thousand members over two hundred persons (including a goodly number of interested «enquirers» who had heard of the program through a carefully planned advertising campaign) attended eight night sessions, held from eight until ten o'clock, with a choice among eight different courses, dealing with theological, ethical, historical, devotional, and scriptural subjects.

«Dairy consumption per capita has declined in recent years, but the number of products and choices available to the consumer has not, so we're looking at shorter production runs,» Graziani says, adding that the company is increasing its focus on lean manufacturing and Six Sigma programs in its plants.

It is that time of year again where the benefits program offered by my employer encourages healthy eating choices.

In addition to the products selected by the judges, three other products received President's Choice awards — a new designation to this year's program.

DPS's Grants for Good program allows employees who log 25 hours during a calendar year to be eligible for a $ 250 grant to a 501 (c)(3) organization of their choice within DPS's giving guidelines.

The program followed workers hired by KC Fresh Choice, a labour hire firm subcontracted by chicken giant Baiada, which turned over $ 1.3 billion in 2013 and whose family owners were valued at $ 523 million in last year's BRW Rich List.

Answers to multiple choice questions about your school lunch program and how your school will support a salad bar program throughout the school year.

This year Hickory Harvest has revamped our holiday tray program adding in some new varieties with out most beloved choices.

That leaves a Monday - night matchup between Oklahoma State and UConn — and not a shred of doubt about who'll be the sentimental choice, as Sutton aims for his long - awaited first title three years after a plane crash killed 10 members of the Cowboys» program.

Part of that is because Malik is still only 17 years old, but part of it may also be his upcoming college choice is a decision that will weigh more on the emotions of the fans of those big programs than it will on his own.

During the year's first multi-week session, young people, ages 7 - 17, will benefit from educational programs geared to build character, instill life - enhancing values and promote healthy choices through the game of golf.

Nine years ago she and her husband, Shannon Kelley, developed the program, which airs in 65 cities and teaches kids to make smart life choices.

For this school year, in a bid to boost participation in its lunch program from its paying students, the district will now offer them the choice of two entrees and a self - serve salad bar available on Tuesdays and Thursdays for students in grades three to five.

Answers to multiple choice questions about your school lunch program and how your school will support a salad bar program throughout the school year.

... HISD indicated that — almost one year after the breakfast program was fully rolled out — kids still don't want the white milk, disproving the notion that children inured to flavored milk will eventually drink plain if they have no choice.

You wrote: «-- almost one year after the breakfast program was fully rolled out — kids still don't want the white milk, disproving the notion that children inured to flavored milk will eventually drink plain if they have no choice.»

For 50 years now, we've had «Great Society» programs covering peoples» poor choices to have children they are not prepared to support, and all it's accomplished is turning illegitimacy and irresponsible parenting into a growth industry.

Indian Prairie School District 204, with schools in Aurora and Naperville, has run a lunch program in its elementary schools for years and upgraded the food choices in fall 2003.

She has worked as a midwife for almost 25 years both in England and in the Edmonton area (Birth Choices Midwifery, Shared Care Maternity Program, Westside Midwives).

And in a meeting yesterday, HISD indicated that — almost one year after the breakfast program was fully rolled out — kids still don't want the white milk, disproving the notion that children inured to flavored milk will eventually drink plain if they have no choice.

After unprecedented cuts were made to critical services and programs this year we will again be faced with hard choices as many New Yorkers struggle to find jobs.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew on March 16 urged City Council members to put additional money in next year's city budget to support the programs that help teachers help students: Community Learning Schools, the Positive Learning Collaborative and Teacher's Choice.

Cornegy publicly opposed to the city's contractor of choice for the NYPD's body camera program, and last year joined with BLAC co-chairman Bronx Councilman Ritchie Torres in calling for the New York City Housing Authority to take the names of slaveholders off of its developments.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew on March 16 urged Council members to put additional money in next year's city budget to support the programs that help teachers help students: Community Learning Schools, the Positive Learning Collaborative and Teacher's Choice.

And his recent plan to expand college education programs in state prisons has gone over very badly in conservative - leaning areas upstate, giving the Republicans choice election - year base - rallying material.

That 400th sale was a home in Syracuse that was listed in the Land Bank's Home Ownership Choice program, which requires buyers to live on the property or to renovate and sell to an owner - occupant within a year.

After a gap year spent as the assistant project director for a chimpanzee field site for ecological research in western Uganda, I began graduate school in my first - choice neuroscience program.

For instance, the couple may have to decide whether or not the graduate should apply to programs in his / her top choice of specialty at the cost of possibly having to live in separate cities for a few years.

«Our society attributes the weight gain and lack of exercise at mid-life (approximately 30 - 60 years) primarily to poor lifestyle choices and lack of will power, but this study shows that there is a genetic program driven by an overactive enzyme that promotes weight gain and loss of exercise capacity at mid-life,» said lead study author Jay H. Chung, Ph.D., M.D., head of the Laboratory of Obesity and Aging Research at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), part of NIH.

For me, the more thorough, two - year MPA program was the right choice.

Ask anyone currently participating in an HMO or a government - run medical program whether they have more choices or fewer choices than they did only ten short years ago, and you will have your answer.

This is why the diet choice is important, it should be an eating plan you are willing to follow for many years to come, which only intensifies the need for a well - balanced program.

I'm headed to New Jersey next for 3 years in my first - choice Family Medicine residency program!

It should also be noted that after attempting to turn a Critics Choice Television Awards program into something in June for the past few years the org has decided to merge it into the January ceremony which means a two - hour program is now probably three hours.

BFCA / BTJA also presents the Critics Choice Awards for narrative films that are released during that year and television programming.

In the past few years, new statewide voucher programs in Indiana, Louisiana, and Ohio and the steady growth of a tax - credit funded scholarship program in Florida have offered a glimpse of what expansive private - school choice might look like.

Part of the problem with her argument is that the practice of ability tracking preceded the development of parental school choice programs by more than 50 years.

The two - year long research project examined choice programs in Detroit, Milwaukee, St. Louis, San Antonio, and Montgomery County, Maryland; African American and Hispanic families» views of...

School choice supporters, including hundreds of private school students in crisp uniforms, filled Washington, D.C.'s Freedom Plaza last May to protest a congressional decision to eliminate the city's federally funded school voucher program after the next school year (to see additional images of this event please click here).

CAMBRIDGE, MA — A bumper crop of school choice programs was passed into law in the last year, but education associations and teacher unions wasted no time in challenging virtually every new law in court.

Included in the two - year state budget is a provision that more than quadruples the size of the EdChoice Scholarship Program over the next two years, ultimately resulting in up to 60,000 students having access to private school choice by the 2012 - 2013 school year.

If you add a cap, say the $ 20 billion figure that President Trump has said he wants to devote to school choice, then you have to figure out how to allocate the available dollars under that cap to different states, and you have to figure out a way to do it that is predictable from one year to the next, such that there aren't huge fluctuations that would cause the programs to ebb and flow dramatically.

«Unless we are willing to provide more flexibility and choice in the last two years of high school, and more opportunities for students to pursue program options that link work and learning, we will continue to lose far too many young people along the path to graduation,» he says.

Along with Indiana, which created the nation's most expansive voucher program earlier this year, almost a dozen states have in 2011 enacted legislation that will create, expand, or restore school choice programs.

Arizona reemerged this year as the central front in the legal conflict over private school choice, with three cases challenging four programs decided within six weeks.

Programs providing school choice have saved state and local budgets almost $ 444 million over the past 16 years, a report released by the Indianapolis - based Milton & Rose D. Friedman Foundation concludes.