Sentences with phrase «educational opportunities they're given»

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These educational and engaging seminars give our consultants the ability to share their franchising knowledge and allow you to network with other entrepreneurs considering franchise business opportunities.

«What I really liked about this program is it's giving a lot of people who maybe wouldn't get into Harvard an opportunity to participate in something just as selective and just as valuable and just as educational,» Mr. Burnham said.

It puts food on their tables — but they still have to be responsible... in fact, I suspect that if you don't have the power to give someone some opportunity to grow and learn, then you either have gutted the educational system and load up your bank accounts, or you have abdicated your power to someone who does.

Are they given further educational opportunities or do they simply return to poverty and perpetuate a culture of dependence with their own children?

Are they given further educational opportunities or do they simply return to poverty and perpetuate a culture of helplessness / dependence with their own children?

I have discovered that homeschooling is a wonderful educational alternative (maybe even the best, but I am biased), and that homeschooling has given me so much opportunity for my own growth and joy.

Making a decision to place your child in any educational environment is vitally important, so we want to give parents an opportunity to see for themselves how a Waldorf school works.

«We need honest, serious leaders in Washington who can get the job done on the important issues we collectively face — protecting Medicare and Social Security, creating sustainable quality jobs, and providing the educational opportunities that give all of our children the best chance for a better future.»

I am sure that the new Government's commitment to such measures as the pupil premium and support for further education colleges and universities will give the young people of my constituency the educational opportunity that will make them more socially mobile, raise their aspirations, unlock untapped potential and let individuals take control of their own lives once more.

Buffalo's taxpayers give the Board of Education $ 70 million per year, and that contribution demands that the children in Buffalo are provided with the best, the most innovative, and most effective educational opportunities.

The bill requires priority be given to public libraries and educational opportunity centers, and mandate a report on where investments have fallen or are being planned by June of 2016.

«Project Boost has given schools the opportunity to be creative with teaching and learning outside of the traditional classroom setting by providing educational trips to museums, Broadway shows, college campuses and unique eating experiences at local restaurants.

Bioteach also provides a creative outlet for students at the university, giving them the opportunity to produce «entertaining, humorous resources that would aid in educational content design.»

(William Sr. and his wife, Estella Briggs, also had two daughters; they were not given the same educational opportunities as the sons, although they both had postsecondary educations.)

Two graduates of the AACR Scientist ↔ Survivor Program, a special educational experience that gives patient advocates the opportunity to attend and learn from researchers at the AACR Annual Meeting, have put together some tips to help guide advocates who are attending this or any large scientific conference.

During her time spent at the lab, Caroline is dedicated to running various educational programs, including Ocean's Explorers, a summer day camp designed to give children between the ages of 7 - 14 an opportunity to learn about ocean research and conservation.

We vow to do what is necessary to give the opportunity of advanced practice to technologists who seek educational and career advancement in nuclear medicine, and to extend the presence and voice of the imaging physicians in the nuclear medicine department.

In this sort of dating site, female college students or otherwise known as sugar babies are not just given enough money monthly to sustain for their educational needs yet will likewise have the opportunity to experience luxurious or extravagant things depending on the old and rich man they met.

On one hand, I think it is amazing that you are given the opportunity to meet people online with whom you share similar interests, life goals, educational background, hobbies, etc..

Key Measures Special educational needs key measures include a single assessment process (0 - 25) which is more streamlined, better involves children, young people and families and is completed quickly; An Education Health and Care Plan (replacing the statement) which brings services together and is focused on improving outcomes; An offer of a personal budget for families with an Education, Health and Care Plan; A requirement for local authorities and health services to jointly plan and commission services that children, young people and their families need; A requirement on local authorities to publish a local offer indicating the support available to those with special educational needs and disabilities and their families, and; The introduction of mediation opportunities for disputes and a trial giving children the right to appeal if they are unhappy with their support.

These tips and techniques will give you the opportunity to assess your eLearning audience, so that you can develop effective, engaging, and unforgettable educational experiences for your target audience, regardless of the subject matter or their background.

The Education Business Technology Summit 2016 is designed to help stimulate the uptake of technology in UK classrooms, giving delegates the opportunity to network with educational professionals to better understand the barriers to delivering safe, reliable ICT solutions.

The Games offer superb educational possibilities, giving teachers the opportunity to enhance lifelong memories of a fantastic 2010 London Olympics.

He says that pursuing a career in education, starting with TFA, is important to him because he wants to give students of all racial and socioeconomic backgrounds the same educational opportunity he had at Harvard — a sentiment echoed by many students from Merseth's class.

Many of the sites have an educational focus, giving parents an opportunity to get involved in their child's learning as they guide their online activities.

Because the current system, with all of its flaws, ensures that many of America's most vulnerable children are given access to special services and, whenever possible, significant exposure to a regular educational environment, parents and advocates oppose reforms because they fear losing the opportunities that children now have.

Merrow shared his hopes that HGSE graduates will consider how they can give back to society by supporting educational opportunity and equity, using education to cut through smokescreens, and supporting public education.

The use of interdistrict - choice programs is unlikely to increase most students» educational opportunities significantly, a new report concludes, despite recent attention to the idea as a means of reducing economic and racial segregation and giving students in low - performing public schools a chance to find a better school.

By learning how to touch type at an early age, children can take advantage of all of the educational opportunities they're given.

This gave way to a discussion about the factors that limit educational opportunities of African American, Latino, and immigrant students, as well as the great need to find ways to address barriers to access.

«Every student, whatever their background, should be given the chance to climb the educational ladder of opportunity.

The law was meant to ensure that schools and colleges receiving federal funds give equal educational opportunities to men and women.

That feature is what lost the support of longtime social - justice warrior (and founder of the pro school choice Black Alliance for Educational Options) Howard Fuller, who in July shocked many allies by stating his opposition to the Nevada plan: «Parental choice should be used principally as a tool to empower communities that face systemic barriers to greater educational and economic opportunities... I could never approve of a plan that would give those with existing advantages even greater means to leverage the limited number of private school options, to the detriment of low - income families.»

Additionally, Reimers says, the collaboration with Brazil gives HGSE faculty and students an opportunity to learn, share their knowledge, and collaborate with leaders in advancing educational innovation.

The educational opportunities that technology gives to students are not only amazing, they are transformative!»

The educational underpinning of school sport gives us the opportunity to set the tone for this more balanced proposition of sport for younger generations.

This report, for the first time ever, provides a state - by - state breakdown of the key elements a policymaker needs in order to understand the legal environment for school choice in any given state — and to craft appropriate legislation to expand educational opportunity.

They give Black and White students equal educational opportunities, equal access to educational resources, and given those, race ceases to be a determining factor in educational achievement.

For each high school equivalency program identified as having the lowest percentage of students meeting the high school equivalency performance criteria, the local school district or board of cooperative educational services shall be given the opportunity to present to the commissioner additional information.

For each school identified as a poor learning environment and placed under preliminary registration review pursuant to subparagraph (iv) of this paragraph, the district shall be given the opportunity to present evidence to the commissioner that the conditions in the school do not threaten the health or safety or educational welfare of students and do not adversely affect student performance.

A student fishbowl gives pre-service and in - service educators an opportunity to hear the experiences, ideas, and feedback of current students while giving the students an opportunity to be active in the dialogue on educational equity.

By giving students an opportunity to learn about education theory, talk to the general public about education, and reflect on their own educational experiences, I hoped to help them develop their own ideas and understandings mainstream education, the education they experience at SLA, and -LSB-...] Read Post»

As Klein told me in an email last night, «This is the right time — it gives someone three years to move the agenda forward and I have been offered an opportunity at NewsCorp to have a big impact in the area of educational technology, which holds out enormous opportunity for transforming education.»

One of these schools, St. Leo in Milwaukee, gave researchers an uncommon opportunity to observe the educational progress...

1 - to - 1 programs give learners the opportunity to access a wealth of information at the fingertips and to expand their educational horizons anywhere at any time.

But if Indianapolis is going to fully seize this moment and give dramatically more kids better educational opportunities, we need to invest more public resources in the most successful programs and schools, regardless of whether they are run by or part of a traditional school district.

We believe an education tax credit that would inspire charitable giving to state non-profits who provide scholarships to eligible children is the best way to immediately expand opportunity for children in need of more and better educational options.

His educational technology trainings center on using digital tools to give students the opportunity to drive meaningful change in the world around them.

«The opportunity to choose where my son goes to school gave me the ability to seek out a program that fit my son's educational needs and I am grateful for it.»

By expanding educational opportunity to military families, we can give real power to those who have already sacrificed so much for us.