Sentences with phrase «educational funding by»

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Stoodnt, an educational - technology firm which facilitates interaction between students and admission counsellors or educational institutions, has raised $ 300,000 (Rs 2 crore) in a seed funding round led by Google India managing director Rajan Anandan, the startup's founder told TechCircle.

In the education sector, Stoodnt, an educational - technology firm which facilitates interactions between students and admission counsellors or educational institutions, last month raised $ 300,000 (Rs 2 crore) in a seed funding round led by Google India managing director Rajan Anandan.

FFCON (Fintech and Funding Conference) is an annual conference hosted by NCFA Canada in its fourth year, with an educational objective that brings together professionals and innovators in blockchain, cryptocurrency, and alternative investing.

About three thousand students are already benefiting from the latest wrinkle in five states, «education savings accounts,» which provide even more flexibility to families by allowing those who withdraw their children from public schools to receive a deposit of public funds into government - authorized savings accounts that can be used to pay for private school tuition, online learning programs, private tutoring, educational therapies, or college costs.

educates kids and their families about food and cooking by enabling young cooks to get started in the kitchen and try out family - friendly recipes; teams up with partner organizations to feed hungry children; and funds educational opportunities for kids who are interested in pursuing careers in the restaurant and foodservice industry.

But with the opening of a new OUSD central kitchen, farm and educational center in the works for West Oakland (funded by a city bond measure that passed in 2012), OUSD hopes to be able to shift away from prepackaged food even further, thanks to a fruit and vegetable processing room that will be on site.

By prioritizing nutrition as part of a culture of health in educational settings and in funding and policy decisions, policymakers can ensure that students have access to nutritious food.

The governor's offensive began with a Sunday statement from Budget Director Robert Mujica about a proposal to combat educational inequality not with more funding — as school advocates and Nixon have called for — but by granting the state power to review and veto plans by large districts to distribute it among schools.

Those accounts were partially funded by member item grants administered through the Empire State Development Corporation and the Office of Children and Family Services, which were intended to provide educational and recreational opportunities to children and senior citizens in the Bronx.

Cuomo could bring sweeping reform to educational funding, but took the easy way out... The cap is free to state government, where as STAR or a circuit - breaker must be funded by the state.

The accelerated state funding will leverage $ 10 billion in direct capital investment to create thousands of direct jobs by rebuilding roads and bridges; parks, dams and flood control projects; upgrading water systems and educational facilities; and investing in energy efficient improvements to commercial and residential buildings.

The budget requires districts located in cities with populations of more than one million to submit a detailed, school - by - school accounting of how they spent state educational funds.

It is the objective that each initiative associated with that environment will advance the educational and research mission of SUNY Polytechnic Institute through the enhancement of research opportunities for faculty, students and staff; to promote the economic development and competitiveness of New York State by encouraging and facilitating the transfer of technology resources to the marketplace; and to enhance the ability of SUNY Polytechnic Institute to attract public and private funds to further research and technology development.

To get a sense of the variety and diversity of translational research and the educational options, look through the online offerings hosted by each CTSA - funded site.

... Postdocs are hired [for] a learning experience, an educational experience, one that's partially funded by the federal government.

Funding: Many Career Day events are sponsored by the university, often petitioned by department heads or grad student associations for special funds earmarked for educational purposes of this sort.

Despite the current bill's shortcomings, many veterans use its benefit — and those provided by companion funding programs — to defray their educational expenses.

In high school, many of my generation were offered the latest educational tools, like physics and chemistry courses newly created — thanks to generous government funding — by the greatest physicists and chemists of the time.

It is interesting to note that Federal law was specifically altered in 1984 to strike reference to patent agreements between fellows and government funding agencies (35 USCS 212): «No scholarship, fellowship, training grant, or other funding agreement made by a Federal agency primarily to an awardee for educational purposes will contain any provision giving the Federal agency any rights to inventions made by the awardee.»

By the end of fifth grade, children living in counties with average levels of Smart Start and More at Four funding saw improved educational outcomes.

The course is offered by Brookhaven Labs Biology and National Synchrotron Light Source departments, and reflects an educational component of the PXRR (Macromolecular Crystallography Research Resource), funded jointly by the National Center for Research Resources a branch of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the U.S. Department of Energys Office for Biological & Environmental Research.

Individual donations are used by the Foundation to fund its operations and ongoing programs, such as educational projects and resources, online publications, etc..

By establishing relationships with corporations, educational institutions, and individual nuclear medicine technologists, SNMMI - TS» Professional Development and Education Fund can work collaboratively toward the common goal of exceeding the challenges of tomorrow.

Maine laboratories are finding unconventional ways to fund science and technology, touted by politicians and economists alike as a key economic and educational driver in the state, as the federal government again threatens to cut money for their work.

examines long - term sequelae resulting from a diagnosis of childhood cancer and its treatment, and health care relating to these late effects.This multi-study initiative is funded by a Canadian Cancer Society program project grant, with additional funding from CCS BC and Yukon Division, and has examined long - term health effects and educational attainment, health care utilization, and quality of follow - up care among disease survivors.

The Center for Sensorimotor Neural Engineering (CSNE) Strategic Fund supports essential research, educational outreach programs, equipment, community events, and supplies that may not otherwise be supported by grant funding.

PUMAS through a grant funded by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health that supports educational activities that enhance diversity in biomedical, behavioral, and clinical research.

Ott and Ivey established PUMAS through a grant funded by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health that supports educational activities that enhance diversity in biomedical, behavioral, and clinical research.

It is funded by the National Institute of Health, through an education grant that supports educational activities that enhance the diversity of the biomedical, behavioral, and clinical research workforce.

It would also have a negative impact on the use of such resources by scientists working on other organisms — often motivated by hunches from other MODs — more casual users or those who lack significant funds, such as researchers at under - resourced institutions and those using such data repositories for educational purposes.»

We promote the self - esteem and enrich the lives of Arizona's children in foster care by funding athletic, educational and social activities.

Funded by the Department for Communities through Northern Ireland Screen and by Derry City and Strabane District Council, Foyle Film Festival delivers a comprehensive programme of documentaries, short films and feature films from all over the world; a full programme of educational events for schools, youth, and adults and a variety of industry networking events and panel discussions.

Teaming up with a car boot sale organiser can help generate extra funds by charging a percentage from the earnings of car entry fees, and a varied timetable of evening and weekend adult educational classes can also bring in some much - needed cash.

In addition, New Hampshire's scholarship tax - credit law includes an ESA - style provision that allows homeschoolers to spend scholarship funds on a variety of educational products and services similar to those permitted by the Arizona and Florida ESA laws.

ESA program details vary by state, but the core features generally include parent - managed accounts, a range of allowed uses, and the option to save funds for future educational use.

The Ray C. Anderson Foundation is a 501 (c)(3) not - for - profit organization that seeks to promote a sustainable society by supporting and funding educational and project - based initiatives that advance knowledge and innovation in sustainability.

www.causeandaffectfoundation.org Cause & Affect infuses funds DIRECTLY to those in need; by traveling to distressed regions and forming local partnerships, we search for the most effective means of distributing funds in order to assist individual families, schools, clinics and local non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that address the educational, health and environmental needs of underprivileged people on -LSB-...]

However, the plan has been criticised by the Labor Party and Australian Education Union, who argue Gonski funding commitments are the best way to improve educational outcomes.

«Position A: Government should give parents more educational choices by providing taxpayer - funded vouchers to help pay for private or religious schools.

We researched the activities of 136 U.S. educational institutions, determined the relative frequency of the different models, and analyzed the results by funding source (public vs. private), enrollment, and endowment size.

The project will be partially funded by the Reginald A Fesseden Educational Fund, a 501 (c) 3 non-profit educational foundation recognized by the Internal Revenue Service and the State of California, with EIN # 23 - 71550 51.

Extensive inequities in education funding, by which students with the greatest needs receive the fewest funds, still prevail in many parts of the United States; for that reason, state courts continue to have a critical role in ensuring meaningful educational opportunities for all children.

OCR has built this impressive edifice on the basis of a law that simply prohibits sex discrimination in educational institutions funded by the federal government.

He wants the feds to provide funds for adolescent literacy programs and state data systems; to ensure that every school is staffed by «skilled» teachers and principals; for district efforts to «personalize the educational experience»; and much more; and he calls on Congress to establish «meaningful high school accountability» (though the details are vague).

A review of 25 schools supported by the Achievement for All Achieving Schools programme between 2011 and 2015, indicated that pupils with special educational needs (SEN), those eligible for Pupil Premium funding and low attainers consistently made progress at a higher rate than expected for their year groups.

By investing in more productive educational practices, we can recoup magnitudes of investment that can easily fund the improvements set out above.

APA's «continuation» of the School Funding Task Force's report estimated that $ 7.998 billion was required to realize educational adequacy for the 2003 — 04 school year, which implied that Minnesota's public school system was underfunded by approximately $ 953 million during that year.

ESSA wisely eliminates cost - by - cost testing for SNS, a practice which discouraged schools from spending Title I funds on comprehensive services and perversely encouraged spending on add - ons (like pulling students out of academic classes to work with paraprofessionals) that met compliance standards but were not necessarily helpful in improving educational outcomes for low - income students.

As the court ruled, «That the funds may be used by the parents only for authorized educational expenses does not alter the fact that the funds belong to the parents.»

«By failing to address its responsibility to fund a reasonable share of the nation's educational costs, the federal government...