Sentences with phrase «education of children of»

Amistad Academy may be a school that people want their children to attend amidst the relative disinvestment, neglect, and mis - education of children of color in other schools.

Originally from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, she is a nationally and internationally - known speaker and writer whose work has focused on the education of children of color and the perspectives, aspirations, and pedagogy of teachers of color.

Previously, Salmons worked with Health & Education Leadership for Providence (HELP), a coalition focused on improving the health and education of the children of Providence.

The other sticking point — funding for sectarian, non-public schools — was circumvented through the creation of Title I, «Education of Children of Low Income Families.»

The Fund for the Education of the Children of Providence, which provides financial support to underrepresented college - bound seniors from the city that is the University's home, celebrates its fifth anniversary this year.

«I have come to realize that, beyond infrastructure and social amenities, the only way, we could transform our communities and create a sustainable future for ourselves is through strategic investment in the education of the children of our communities,» he said.

Former General Officer Commanding 1 Division, Nigerian Army, Kaduna, Major General Kamaldeen Role on Saturday commended late Brigadier General Solomon Giwa Amu, the former Aide De Camp (ADC) to former President Olusegun Obasanjo, for his impact in the education of children of soldiers in the barracks community.

The Christian nurture and education of the children of the village was by no means an institutional task, but rather a parental one.

George Steinbrenner's Silver Shield Foundation will pay for the education of the children of murdered NYPD officer Rafael Ramos.

Not exact matches

But Kamprad has also been generous with his wealth, donating to child rights, immunization, environment and wildlife, education, and medical research, with personal lifetime giving of $ 300 million.

• Yogome, a Mexico - based provider of digital learning and children's education, raised $ 26.9 million in Series B funding.

After a successful 32 - year investment banking career, Bill Henson, a decade ago, made the transition to inner city education, initially joining the board of Cristo Rey New York High School, a private Catholic college preparatory high school that educates children of all faiths.

Parents are increasingly interested in providing private school funding for their children 1) because they see the value and importance of good education and 2) because of frequent public school closings.

Critics want to know where Sheryl Sandberg, the Harvard - educated, billionaire COO of Facebook, gets off pressing ordinary women with ordinary educations, ordinary bank accounts, and ordinary access to child care to work harder and seize the reins of their careers.

Find opportunities on a range of small business ideas from children's education franchises like Kumon, Huntington Learning Center, and i9 Sports.

In fact, last year the government added one such credit — for teachers» classroom supplies — while dropping four as of Jan. 1 2017, including the children's fitness and arts credits, as well as the education and textbook credits for students.

According to the latest edition of «The Good Schools Guide,» Thomas's Battersea is «a big, busy, slightly chaotic school for cosmopolitan parents who want their children to have the best English education money can buy.»

Besides, for the hundreds of millions of rural peasants who have already migrated to cities — supplying factories with an endless supply of cheap labour — life in cities like Shanghai, Beijing or Shenzhen means being treated like second - class citizens, since their access to social services and education for their children is tightly limited.

In an annual survey of expats around the globe, some 9,000 workers in over 100 countries were asked to score 43 aspects of their lives abroad, from commuting and ease of setting up utilities to the cost of education and the ease of making friends — for both expats and their children.

Melissa Kowalski and her parrot Togi give the entrepreneur cafe audience a taste of the animal education programs her business, Critters and Conservation, offers to children.

Since its inception, Idealz has been partnering with Dubai Cares, a part of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, which works towards providing children and young people in developing countries with access to quality education.

«Tech has radically shifted how we think about productivity and learning, yet we're still teaching our children the same way we taught them 100 years ago,» says Geoff Ralston, founder of 2 - year - old education technology incubator Imagine K12.

In honor of Yousafzai's commitment to international education for women and children, here are five quotes to inspire you to go out and make a change in the world today:

Once you open an RESP account, you can take advantage of the Canadian Education Savings Grant, which gives you a 20 % top - up from the government for every dollar you contribute, up to $ 2,500 a year per child.

Further, nearly three quarters of those purchasing overseas have a college education, are married with children, and are proficient in English.

In the area of his children's education, Musk goes beyond the scope of «pretty good dad.»

McConaughey has a titular channel on YouTube that is verified and has six videos, four of which are vertical videos of the actor encouraging viewers to donate or take part in a charity for clean water or children's education.

Giustra, who made his fortune as a Vancouver - based mining financier and a founder of Lions Gate Entertainment, set up the Radcliffe Foundation in 1997 to enhance children's welfare, health and education, among other causes.

«Child migration will affect certain states and localities differently, based on where costs such as education are incurred but also based on gains in terms of spending for things like shelter and transportation,» said Michelle Mittelstadt of the Migration Policy Institute.

His father had only a «third grade education or what passed for a third grade education for an African American child in the state of South Carolina between 1906 and 1909,» Frazier explained in the same interview.

Dissatisfied with the results of most organizations helping the urban poor in the mid-1990s, Canada launched an experiment, an effort to reach all the kids in a 24 - block zone of New York City — he called it the Harlem Children's Zone — and give them education, social, and medical help starting at birth.

In fact, on average, 4 out of every 5 families will create savings plans to help pay for their children's college education.

Lower average test scores might not be a problem if you can find out that kids are rapidly improving over time, making that cute house in the cheaper part of town not only good for your wallet, but good for your child's education too.

The social giant collects much more information than that, which results in at least 600 targeting options including household income, level of education, home type, home value, home ownership status, household composition, parents of children with specific ages, newly engaged couples, new vehicle buyers, expats, a variety of buyer profiles, people who frequently buy online, frequent travelers, and much more.

That has resulted in the organisation reducing some of its community education programs that were offered to 30,000 school children last year

The experts recommend «increasing outdoor nature education for children, as well as the overall engagement of society in the appreciation of nature.»

I shared passion for the plan they created for children's art education in a variety of settings.

To offset lost education taxes during a decade in which children of gigafactory workers are certain to boost enrollment, Tesla agreed to donate $ 37.5 million to local public schools starting in 2018.

Immigrant children typically show extraordinary upward mobility, in terms of income, occupation and education.

One of the knocks against the German system, however, is that children as young as 10 are streamed into a system that combines both general and technical education.

But also be prepared for the enormous sense of fulfillment you receive in providing access to art education to students, families and communities, and in seeing children revel as their untapped creative capabilities come to light.

She knew of my interest in children and in education.

The data shows similar employment barriers also exist for the children of immigrants, especially those whose parents are visible minorities, despite the fact they achieve higher levels of education than Canadian - born children.

In his witty, 18 - minute takedown of the talent - squandering treadmill that is the traditional public education system, Sir Kenneth Robinson challenges us to «radically rethink» the way we teach our children.

Further, pitches that were tagged as «educational,» which most often had to do with children's education, were successful 73 percent of the time.

Asked if he has a Christmas wish, he says: «I want all our children to finish their education and go work in the Ring of Fire area.»

A 529 plan allows a parent to contribute up to $ 14,000 a year — $ 28,000 for a couple — for each of their children's college educations.

To plan successfully for your children's education costs, start early and make use of some strategies that can work particularly well for business owners.

Given the desire of Jews to see their sons in the learned professions, and given their urbanization and hence their access to free college education, and given the assiduity of Jewish children, a clash was inevitable.

Yet another purported benefit of ownership is that it fosters better education for children.