Sentences with phrase «early educational years»

«MONSTERS UNIVERSITY» Pixar's first (and only) prequel took us to Mike and Sulley's early educational years.

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After several years in the trenches covering local news for community newspapers in Florida, Jason was offered a position as a writer and editor with Early to Rise, an Agora - affiliated company offering educational resources for entrepreneurs and online marketers.

Regardless of educational perspective, it seems that everyone agrees that a good start in the early years will set your littles up for success.

American educational progressives are attracted to How to Succeed because of its critical perspective on standardized testing and its advocacy of early learning, beginning in the preschool years.

Sharing educational toys and experiences in their early years is important to the future academic success.

These include the promotion of breastfeeding to enhance the quality of relationships between parents and their babies, recognising how attachment behaviours in these early years influence a child's future educational attainment, social skills, self - efficacy and self - worth.

I set up the Little Blossoms Project, working alongside Love Support Unite Africa Foundation, aiming to harness the power of parents, families and communities to improve mother and baby health and early brain development in children aged 0 - 3 years, through educational programs and nutrition.

Some studies of children who attended preschool 20 or more years ago find that early childhood education programs also have lasting effects on children's later life chances, improving educational attainment and earnings and, in some cases, reducing criminal activity.

«All evidence shows that investment in the early years of a child's life make a huge difference to educational attainment.

Hats off to Elizabeth Truss for her riposte to the collection of early years specialists, academics and pundits who have tried yet again to persuade us that the root cause of educational failure is too early a start to school.

«Early Detection the Goal of Free Home Inspections» Nearly one hundred inner - city children living «at risk» for lead poisoning can be detected each year as a result of an new initiative which expands free home inspections and educational services in target areas of the City of Utica, Oneida County Executive Antony J.... Read more

Pilot Program Will Address More «At Risk» for Lead Poisoning «Early Detection the Goal of Free Home Inspections» Nearly one hundred inner - city children living «at risk» for lead poisoning can be detected each year as a result of an new initiative which expands free home inspections and educational services in target areas of the City of Utica, Oneida County Executive Antony J. Picente announced today.

On the issue of swelling student loan debt that surpassed $ 1.3 trillion earlier this year, Katko stressed he would be working across the aisle to pass legislation and reforms to provide more educational opportunities.

Participation in high - quality early childhood programs at ages 3 and 4 years is associated with greater school readiness and achievement, higher rates of educational attainment and socioeconomic status, and lower rates of crime.

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If we divide the period into three spans of about 10 years (1968 — 78, 1979 — 88, and 1989 — 99), we find that the estimated relationship between the single - parent family structure variable and educational attainment more than tripled in size, from -0.11 for the earliest cohorts to -0.43 in the latest cohorts (see Figure 3).

Suitable for early years and special educational needs.

Earlier this year, I spoke to educational consultant Lisa Dabbs about family engagement, primarily for our non-English speakers and underserved demographics.

Its products are aligned to the early years curriculum and allow a more personalised service, as gifts can be purchased based on the child, their age and their educational requirements.

STEM education — the focus on science, technology, engineering, and math — has become the choice du jour for educational reform and was prominently mentioned in President Obama's State of the Union address earlier this year.

During the past year, Bonnie Mackintosh has been conducting classroom - level observations and child assessments in community - based preschool programs throughout Boston's Circle of Promise and East Boston neighborhoods as part of an initiative to improve access to high - quality early childhood care and educational programs.

Earlier this year, the Chartwell School became the first complete educational campus to earn the highest LEED rating.

Barreiro, a member of the Mind, Brain, and Education cohort, had a teaching background in preschool and early elementary, while Zuniga, a member of the Education Policy and Management cohort, brought several years of working in organizations building bridges between parents and their children's educational experiences.

Panelists mentioned various important changes that needed to be made such as a juvenile justice system reform, access and support for early childhood education, comprehensive support services for parents that includes job training, a professional teaching structure, high schools that build pathways beyond just a four - year college degree, and educational supports for children living with undocumented immigrant parents.

Pupils Who Have Yet to Unfold Their Wings Christian Science Monitor, 4/17/13 «Early childhood education, or pre-K (pre-kindergarten) has been the new big thing in educational circles for a few years now.

Like the first educational films, some 75 years earlier, there were not enough videodisc players in schools, and also a paucity of good discs that would encourage schools to purchase them and give up their well - entrenched 16 mm films and projectors.

In Spanish we spent weeks watching the «educational» and horrendously acted soap opera La Catrina and more weeks slogging through call - and - response lessons recorded 20 years earlier, on cassette.

Tired of living in the only Southern state without a publicly financed program of early - childhood education, business leaders across Mississippi have launched a three - year pilot effort to improve the educational quality of child - care centers and better prepare children for school.

A winner of an ALTC award for outstanding contribution to student learning in 2008, and recipient of the ATEA Early Career Researcher Award in the same year, her research and teaching interests focus on access and equity, language and literacy and educational policy implementation.

Even though we are in the early stages of this work — we are only a little over a year old — we are working with researchers like Carol Dweck, Angela Duckworth, Greg Walton, David Yaeger, Walter Mischel, and many more; educational institutions like Denver Public Schools, Baltimore Public Schools, KIPP, and Riverdale Country School.

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The SEND code of practice from the DfE and Department of Health says in deciding whether to go ahead with an assessment the local authority must consider whether there is evidence that despite the early years, school or post-16 institution taking action to meet the special educational needs of the child, the child has not made expected progress.

98, Ed.D.» 05, was awarded with the Early Career Award, an award established to honor an individual in the early stages of his or her career, no later than 10 years after receipt of the doctoral degree, engaged in study in any field of educational inqEarly Career Award, an award established to honor an individual in the early stages of his or her career, no later than 10 years after receipt of the doctoral degree, engaged in study in any field of educational inqearly stages of his or her career, no later than 10 years after receipt of the doctoral degree, engaged in study in any field of educational inquiry.

Funding must also be increased for pupils with special educational needs or disabilities, early years pupils and 16 - 19 education, all of which have suffered even bigger real terms cuts since 2010.

Earlier this year, the Supreme Court ruled that it was not ok for a school district to provide disabled students with only some minimal educational benefit.

The Children's Food Trust aims to reduce childhood obesity and malnutrition and enhance educational performance through improving the food our children eat in early years settings, schools and beyond.

The Awards recognise the commitment of educational establishments (such as schools, early years settings and youth organisations) providing valuable and positive learning experiences for young people (0 - 19 yrs) beyond the classroom.

Schools can sign up via the website and will receive free educational materials tailored to early years and all key stages, which have been designed to help schools make the most of their Jeans for Genes Day activities, plus toolkits, assembly and fundraising ideas and event check lists.

A diverse Early Years workforce can help children, especially those from deprived backgrounds, to visualise their futures and fulfil their educational potential.

2 Educational Establishment — This award will be presented to an educational establishment from any phase — early years to tertiary — which can demonstrate effectiveness and real value to the community it serves.

Through the Early Learning Study at Harvard, Professors Lesaux and Jones aim to update the science around child care by examining the links between children's development and the characteristics of the educational and care settings where they spend their formative years.

While it is too early to know how the implementation of the Common Core State Standards will play out over the next several years, the authors point out that most states are already using CCSS - aligned assessments for the purposes of educational accountability.

Broxap have create outdoor classrooms and shelters for a number of educational establishments including schools, early years and nurseries.

By June 30th of each school year during which a program remains under high school equivalency program review, or at the time of a student's initial application or admission to the program, whichever is earliest, the district or board of cooperative educational services shall provide direct notification to parents or other persons in parental relation to children attending the high school equivalency program that the program remains under high school equivalency program review and is at risk of not receiving continuance approval.

Finally, a key issue given little attention in the book is the continuing wide educational disadvantage of poor, particularly black, children, and the hope that educational intervention in the early years may reduce it.

Middle level and high school students deserve to have access to the same high quality education that they receive in the early grades, and the failure to meet students» needs in the latter years of their educational experience often translates into lower performance and higher drop - out rates.

Early in her tenth year as a classroom teacher, she took a position as a regional educational consultant where she has been employed for more than seven years.

On the other hand, failure to acquire basic literacy skills in the early years of schooling too often leads to disappointment, disengagement from the educational process, and drastically lower expectations for success beyond school.

Requires the 10 - year educational facility master plan to include specific plans for special education programs, early childhood education programs, career and technical education programs, and any other programs that are space sensitive to avoid space irregularities.

Such a fund will almost certainly help to increase the number of early years places and could help to improve earlier identification of children with special educational needs.