Sentences with phrase «existing social capital»

Education reformers should look for ways to nurture existing social capital and help it grow.

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Social Finance: Unlocking the Potential for Developmental Lending, a new research report conducted my firm Impakt, reveals that the Indian Business Corporation, a company owned by the three treaty areas of Alberta, has pioneered an approach called «developmental lending» that is providing aboriginal entrepreneurs such as Ms. Saliwonczyk with capital to create new businesses, or maintain or expand existing ones.

Today, Wealthfront announced a $ 75 million round of financing led by Tiger Global Management with participation from all existing venture capital investors, including Benchmark Capital, DAG Ventures, Greylock Partners, Index Ventures, Ribbit Capital, Social Capital and Spark Capital capital investors, including Benchmark Capital, DAG Ventures, Greylock Partners, Index Ventures, Ribbit Capital, Social Capital and Spark Capital Capital, DAG Ventures, Greylock Partners, Index Ventures, Ribbit Capital, Social Capital and Spark Capital Capital, Social Capital and Spark Capital Capital and Spark Capital Capital Growth.

Some have suggested that we should skip the task of rebuilding social capital in inner - city neighborhoods by moving the poor to neighborhoods and suburbs where social capital already exists.

An assumption exists that certain students, such as minority students, lack the cultural capital required for social mobility, and thus, schools must provide opportunities to obtain this capital (Yosso, 2005).

Another consideration: choice in education already exists (as any real - estate agent knows well), but is so highly correlated with socioeconomic status as to preclude low - income (and some middle - class) folks from availing themselves of the choice — and the resulting social and political capital — which others enjoy.

Social capital exists where these interactions promote trust, reciprocity, support and collaboration.

Social ties are prerequisite for social capital, yet little causal evidence exists on how malleable factors, such as instructional management approaches, affect teachers»Social ties are prerequisite for social capital, yet little causal evidence exists on how malleable factors, such as instructional management approaches, affect teachers»social capital, yet little causal evidence exists on how malleable factors, such as instructional management approaches, affect teachers» ties.

Your School's PLCs Have a Major Impact, expands on existing research about the role that human and social capital, collaboration, and knowledge sharing all play in education.

Liberals: Start a new, 10 - year investment in social housing infrastructure, prioritizing affordable housing and seniors» facilities (including building more units and refurbishing existing units); encourage the construction of new rental housing by removing all GST on new capital investments in affordable rental housing; loosening the existing qualification rules for the Home Buyers» Plan to allow more Canadians affected by sudden and significant life changes to access their RRSP savings for a down payment; review escalating home prices in high - priced markets, including Toronto and Vancouver, and review all policy tools that could keep homeownership within reach for more Canadians.

It abolishes all federal personal and corporate income taxes, gift, estate, capital gains, alternative minimum, Social Security, Medicare, and self - employment taxes and replaces them with one simple, visible, federal retail sales tax administered primarily by existing state sales tax authorities.

The Ontario Non-Profit Housing Association estimates the capital needed to retrofit existing social and affordable housing stock at more than $ 2.6 billion, just for repairs alone (1).

LA - based space startup Relativity has raised $ 35 million in Series B funding, in a new round led by Playground Global, and including existing investors Social Capital, Y Combinator Continuity and Mark Cuban.

LA - based space startup Relativity has raised $ 35 million in Series B funding, in a new round led by Playground Global, and including existing investors Social Capital, Y Combinator Continuity and Mark

Social capital recognises that social norms, networks and trust relationships such as those that exist between families and friends, school communities, ethnic, religious and community groups and even firms and government can have a beneficial impact on life indicSocial capital recognises that social norms, networks and trust relationships such as those that exist between families and friends, school communities, ethnic, religious and community groups and even firms and government can have a beneficial impact on life indicsocial norms, networks and trust relationships such as those that exist between families and friends, school communities, ethnic, religious and community groups and even firms and government can have a beneficial impact on life indicators.

The CPMG Foundation was founded by the leadership of both the Menkiti Group, a Brookland - based integrated real estate services firm, and Keller Williams Capital Properties (KWCP), a real estate brokerage network in DC, MD and VA, with the intent to respond to diverse social needs existing in the National Capital Region.

The CPMG Foundation was founded in 2014 by the leadership of both the Menkiti Group and Keller Williams Capital Properties with the intent to respond to diverse social needs existing in the National Capital Region.

The CPMG Foundation was founded by the leadership of both the Menkiti Group, an integrated real estate services firm, and Keller Williams Capital Properties (KWCP), a real estate brokerage network in DC, MD and VA, with the intent to respond to diverse social needs existing in the National Capital Region and make a meaningful and lasting impact on the communities.