Sentences with phrase «educational initiative by»

The event kicked off Renew New York, an educational initiative by Hofstra, Newsday and News 12 Long Island; the latter two are owned by Cablevision Systems Corp..
In India — where the Maggi Noodles controversy continues to rage — and the law forbids promotion of any products for babies under 2 years, Nestlé is boasting about its new Maternity Protection Policy, describing its Start Healthy Stay Healthy campaign as «a science - based educational initiative by Nestlé which, in partnership with doctors, focuses on the lifelong impact of breastfeeding and the first 1,000 days of life.»

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Headed by Dia Draper, the initiative blends Tuck's educational mission with the values of diversity and inclusion.
An initiative of international charity and educational partner, Free The Children, and supported by RBC and Ford Motor Company of Canada, Ltd., the We Create Change Tour will run from April 11 - June 17, 2014...
2014.04.02 Double amputee Spencer West embarks on coast to coast road trip to celebrate Canadian students opening the doors to education around the world An initiative of international charity and educational partner, Free The Children, and supported by RBC and Ford Motor Company of Canada, Ltd., the We Create Change Tour will run from April 11 - June 17, 2014...
BHP supports communities by sponsoring initiatives like «Mining Minds» — an educational program based in South Australia.
Because I have just completed thirty years of teaching at a Christian university in Canada, I was most interested in his exploration of educational initiatives undertaken by ordinary Christians against long odds.
But Claire reminds me, now and then, that it is precisely events like these — well - intentioned educational initiatives that explicitly remove sex from the purview of family and religion — that promote the idea that sex can be engaged in without the consequences of sexually transmitted diseases, hurt feelings, and (by the way) children.
Today JBF continues in the same spirit by administering a number of diverse programs that include educational initiatives, food industry awards, scholarships for culinary students, publications, chef advocacy training, and thought - leader convening.
Today JBF continues in the same spirit by administering a number of diverse programs that include educational initiatives, food industry awards, scholarships for students of culinary arts and food policy, publications, chef advocacy training, and thought - leader convening.
The California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance was established as a joint effort by Wine Institute and the California Association of Winegrape Growers in 2003 to manage the California Sustainable Winegrowing Program (SWP), a ground - breaking statewide educational initiative to help wineries and vineyards continuously improve in adopting and implementing sustainable practices.
• Source our iconic ingredients sustainably; • Improve the livelihoods of small farmers who grow McCormick's iconic herbs and spices; • Champion equality for women and people of color through supplier diversity programs, educational programs and employee focused initiatives; • Reduce the company's environmental impact by lowering our carbon footprint, decreasing water use, reducing solid waste and developing sustainable packaging innovations.
Started in 1986, the James Beard Foundation is a New York based national professional organization named in honor of James Beard that serves to promote the culinary arts by honoring chefs, wine professionals, journalists, and cookbook authors at annual award ceremonies and providing scholarships and educational initiatives to cooking hopefuls.
The International Corrugated Packaging Foundation (ICPF) announced this week that Smurfit Kappa has become ICPF's most recent corporate partner by pledging $ 150,000 to support the foundation's educational and student outreach initiatives.
President Container became an ICPF corporate partner in October 2013 by making a partnership pledge of $ 50,000, to be paid over 10 years, to support of ICPF's educational initiatives with students and faculty.
The New York State Athletic Trainers» Association (NYSATA) has come full - circle with its current public outreach initiative by again operating an educational exhibit booth at the New York State School Boards Association (NYSSBA) conference in Rochester, from October 24 - 26, 2013.
By focusing on youth, addressing critical education and health outcomes, organizing collaborative actions and initiatives that support students, and strongly engaging community resources, the WSCC approach offers important opportunities that may improve healthy development and educational attainment for students.
The IET Product Innovation Challenge is just one of many educational initiatives run by the IET to encourage young people into careers in STEM.
Lisa Percoco was paid by CPV through a Connecticut - based LLC run by Chris Pitts, ostensibly to assist in the company's educational initiative.
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.
He was pleasantly surprised by the landmark and enviable achievements of Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola in the educational sector through his numerous interventionist initiatives,» the Bureau said
AAAS and the Dana Foundation, a private philanthropic organization that promotes brain research and related educational initiatives, hosted the AAAS symposium and the congressional briefing, which was held in conjunction with the Congressional Neuroscience Caucus, co-chaired by Reps. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, a Washington state Republican, and Earl Blumenauer, an Oregon Democrat.
The House briefing was the third hosted this year by the AAAS Office of Government Relations with the support of the Dana Foundation, a private philanthropic organization that promotes brain research and related educational initiatives, and in conjunction with the Congressional Neuroscience Caucus, co-chaired by Reps. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, a Washington state Republican, and Earl Blumenauer, an Oregon Democrat.
The event was hosted by AAAS and the Dana Foundation, a private philanthropic organization that promotes brain research and related educational initiatives.
RMF pursues its mission by producing its flagship World Stem Cell Summit, honoring leaders through the Stem Cell Action Awards, publishing with our official Platinum media and journal partner Stem Cells Translational Medicine, and promoting educational initiatives.
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.
She developed and managed local and national public affairs programming, documentaries, and community outreach initiatives, including national award - winning DO N'T BELIEVE THE HYPE (Emmy), HOOP DREAMS REUNION (NAACP Image Award nominee), Hoop Dreams / Chrysler Hoop Dreams Challenge (national educational and community outreach initiative) and FROM CORRECTIONS TO COMMUNITY, a documentary co-produced by residents of Redwing Correctional Facility.
The final version of the plan, unveiled last week by U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, also pledges to finance development of open - source educational resources and launch an initiative dedicated to defining and increasing educational productivity.
School choice programs which allow parents to select the schools their children attend deepen educational inequality and fail to yield consistent learning gains, according to nine studies of choice initiatives coordinated by researchers at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.
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.
«Every successful educational initiative of which I'm aware aims at strengthening personal bonds by building strong systems of support in the schools,» he wrote.
There are also many initiatives, such as www.ibiology.org, which provide helpful educational resources, including presentations by scientists on scientific topics.
Grammy - award winning cellist and composer Yo - Yo Ma met with Harvard Graduate School of Education faculty last week to discuss education initiatives under his Silk Road Project — a nonprofit arts and educational organization with a vision of creating global connections by uniting artists and audiences around the world.
Investment in educational hardware and software, while «a major component in educational restructuring and reform initiatives,» has not been matched by coordinated efforts to train teachers to use the equipment effectively, a new report from the Southern Regional Education Board concludes.
She knew it might be a long shot, but the work that was being done at the Cesar Chavez Public Charter Schools for Public Policy in Washington, D.C., where she serves as CEO, was already in line with the goals of the initiative: creating educational opportunities for children in distressed communities by offering «cradle - to - college» services.
Michael McAfee, president of PolicyLink, has led the effort to make President Obama's Promise Neighborhoods initiative a reality in communities across the U.S. Please join the Education Redesign Lab (ERL) and cities participating in ERL's By All Means initiative for McAfee's keynote speech on May 18, 2017 at 11:15 a.m.. His talk, entitled «Equity and Collective Impact in Systems Change,» will focus on the work of the Promise Neighborhood Institute to build stronger systems of educational support and opportunity for children.
I'm impressed by the educational initiatives that continue to grow around the world.
«By bringing these efforts together under a single initiative, we can act more strategically to advance the School's goal of strengthening the education profession and contributing to educational improvement.»
«By bringing these efforts together under a single initiative, we can act more strategically to advance the School's goal of strengthening the education profession and contributing to educational improvement,» she continues.
Abstract: The Green Lane Environmental Diary program, founded in 1999 by Green Cross, is a school - based educational initiative promoting sustainable development and inspiring students to become agents of transformative change in their own communities.
From LearningLovers.org we have witnessed the Education Week 2016 hold in Ifema (Madrid, Spain), an annual competition that includes several initiatives focused on knowledge: Aula (International Student Hall) Postgraduate Forum, Interdidac (International Exhibition of educational materials) and Resources for education, ExpoRRHH and Expoelearning, the last one organized by AEFOL.
While By All Means 2.0 will build off the initiative's original framework — featuring local children's cabinets, biannual convenings, and city - based consultants — there will also be a new focus on specific areas of work, including creating individualized student success plans and identifying the resources necessary to expand educational opportunities for children.
LFC supports a wide range of educational choice initiatives by building strong legislative coalitions and working closely with allies.
I appreciate this opportunity to offer the perspective of the social studies educational research community in response to the interview of Joseph South, director of the U.S. Office of Educational Technology, conducted by Working Group E of the Jefferson Education initiative on the Efficacy of Educational Technology Research (Bull, Spector, Persichitte, & Meier, 2017).
But along with a similar initiative launched last year by the administration to expand educational opportunities for Native American kids (and slowly revamp the U.S. Bureau of Indian Education), the new effort does bring attention to the low educational achievement among young black children — especially young black men — and reinforces Obama's generally laudable record as School Reformer - in - Chief.
While an educational component will be central to the mixed - use development, the design will also be anchored by mixed - income housing, workforce, and health and wellness initiatives.
The Teacher Needs Assessment (TNA) exercise, jointly undertaken by the Ministry of Education and Royal Education Council, is a step in Bhutan's educational reform initiative to provide answers to some of key challenges in improving teacher quality.
He has touted the benefits of anti-union legislation, talked of de-emphasizing the regulatory role of the Department of Public Instruction and has come out against Common Core educational standards, an initiative reviled by conservatives but once supported by Holtz.
The Rogers Foundation is dedicated to helping children succeed in their educational goals by supporting institutions, programs, initiatives, and educators that transform the lives of children through arts and education.
Winners of the Innovation Award will join the high - impact Innovation Unit, supported by Bloomberg and an on - going initiative run by Teach First to support entrepreneurs driving solutions for educational inequality.
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