Sentences with phrase «expanding access to learning»

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The Burt's Bees Greater Good Foundation is helping AMM to expand its community garden, through which it provides patients and community members access to fresh fruits and veggies, control over healthy food choices, and the opportunity to learn how to garden themselves.

The report finds makes a list of recommendations for business, industry, professional bodies and government, namely: Construction businesses · Focus on better human resource management · Introduce and / or expand mentoring schemes · Boost investment in training · Develop talent from the trades as potential managers and professionals · Engage with the community and local education establishments Industry · Rally around social mobility as a collective theme · Promote better human resource management and support the effort of businesses · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub of construction excellence · Support diversity and schemes that widen access to management and the professions · Emphasise and spread understanding of the built environment's impact on social mobility Professional bodies and institutions · Drive the aspirations of Professions for Good for promoting social mobility and diversity · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub of construction excellence · Emphasise and spread understanding of the built environment's impact on social mobility · Provide greater routes for degree - level learning among those working within construction Government · Produce with urgency a plan to boost the UK as an international hub of construction excellence, as a core part of the Industrial Strategy · Provide greater funding to support the travel costs of apprentices · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Place greater weight in project appraisal on the impact the built environment has on social mobility The report is being formally launched at an event in the House of Commons later today.

If approved by voters those propositions will: 1) Create a redistricting commission to draw the new state legislative and House of Representatives» district lines every 10 years, with the commission members appointed by the state legislative leaders, 2) amend the current constitutional requirement of distributing paper versions of proposed bills to state legislators to allow for electronic distribution and 3) authorize New York State to borrow up to $ 2 billion for school funding, with a stated purpose of «improving learning and opportunity for public and nonpublic school students», including the purchase of equipment, expanding school broadband access, building classrooms for pre-K and replacing trailers and installing «high - tech security features.»

While reiterating the commitment of the State Government under Governor Ambode to ensure that every child is given opportunity to succeed, Bank - Olemoh said the launch of the Digital Library, dubbed EducateLagos.com, was intended to further expand access to knowledge for Lagosians, make learning fun and contribute to improving exam outcomes for students.

Districts are making major investments in school connectivity, school security, and in individual devices that will allow students access to the internet to expand their knowledge, to practice skills where they need additional help, and to learn how to communicate and share their knowledge with others.»

This technology will help students to learn at their own pace, expand access to advanced courses and interactive curriculum, and enhance communication between parents and teachers.

There are three ballot propositions on the November ballot: 1) Creation of a redistricting commission to draw the new state legislative and House of Representatives» district lines every 10 years, with the commission members appointed by the state legislative leaders, 2) amend the current constitutional requirement of distributing paper versions of proposed bills to state legislators to allow for electronic distribution and 3) authorize New York State to borrow up to $ 2 billion for school funding, with a stated purpose of «improving learning and opportunity for public and nonpublic school students», including the purchase of equipment, expanding school broadband access, building classrooms for pre-K and replacing trailers and installing «high - tech security features.»

«Libraries provide our residents with the tools and resources necessary to expand our horizons, access information and help us learn and grow,» said Skoufis.

Working closely with others can help researchers develop new ideas, find new applications for their work, learn new techniques, and gain access to funding, expanding their professional opportunities.

The process of reform — known as the Bologna Process, which has since expanded to include the current 47 countries — has subsequently added to this agenda additional ideals such as equal access to higher education, student - centered learning, and student participation in quality assurance and governance within their institutions.

This partnership with University of Chicago is part of a larger citywide strategy to invest in expanding access for youth to learning, mentoring and employment opportunities that will better ensure all of our students graduate 100 percent college ready and 100 percent college bound.»

As part of the U.S. government's commitment to Let Girls Learn, First Lady Michelle Obama and the Peace Corps have formed a powerful collaboration to expand access to education for adolescent girls around the world.

This brief introduces and analyzes one approach to expanded learning that provides students — often in distressed areas — with access to quality learning environments across the year, through what we call year - round learning...

The University's aim is to increase access to world - class education globally through its flexible learning model, expanding its digital campus to cater for both offshore international students and full - fee paying students in Australia.

* Expand access to the best content, resources and learning opportunities, thereby increasing choices available to students, regardless of location.

To this end, Course Access policies establish state - level programs that provide students with expanded course offerings across learning environments from diverse, accountable providers.

In particular, I explore how Michigan implemented course access to expand online learning opportunities for students across the state.

With a focus on increasing access to STEM careers for «girls, underrepresented minorities, and low - income children,» US2020 and Citizen Schools have partnered to provide expanded STEM learning opportunities for students across the country.

Their success stories offer lessons for both policymakers interested in expanding access to quality early learning, and for charter - school educators seeking to serve preschoolers.

New blended - learning models combine online and face - to - face activities to meet students where they are; help them move on when they're ready; and expand access to electives, languages, and careers.

On the one hand, access to online data greatly expands the horizons of student learning as administrative uses of computers help to enhance effective school operations.

Instead of offering a full - time program that drew students away from traditional settings, the program focused on filling curricular gaps and expanding access to additional courses and learning opportunities.

There is an emerging opportunity to boost student achievement and improve working for teachers here in the U.S. — and a huge opportunity to expand access to quality learning to every young person on earth.

Join the growing community of people committed to ensuring all children have access to afterschool and expanded learning opportunities they need to succeed:

«Equity - based reforms in teaching and learning will be central to the effort to expand access to deeper learning.»

In addition to McCleary, other education issues will include expanding capacity for high quality early learning programs and fully supporting the State Need Grant to increase college access.

So young people's access to high - quality expanded learning opportunities — afterschool, in the summer and throughout the year — should grow.

These laboratories, Reville hoped, would work to reimagine and implement new, personalized systems of education and youth development, focusing on expanding access to out - of - school learning, integrating health and social services into schools, and individualizing education to suit the needs of every child.

Expanding access to high - quality STEM learning opportunities that help students gain skills to be successful in school today and the workforce tomorrow.

Established in May 2008 by Irvine, and now an independent nonprofit, the Alliance is building a collective voice and coordinating efforts to expand access to Linked Learning in California.

The goal of expanding access to quality schools will not be achieved if policies entail no means of verifying learning in ways that are transparent, unambiguous, and comparable from one school to the next.

In addition to expanding access, by targeting areas of nonconsumption, Course Access policies may be paving the way to wholly new learning experiences for stuaccess, by targeting areas of nonconsumption, Course Access policies may be paving the way to wholly new learning experiences for stuAccess policies may be paving the way to wholly new learning experiences for students.

BBA advocates providing universal access to health care for children, quality early - childhood education, and expanded access to extended learning opportunities, after school and during the summer.

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Providing children with access to quality early childhood education from birth to age 5 by providing Early Learning Challenge Grants for states to implement and expand universal pre-K programs, expanding Head Start, and quadrupling Early Head Start enrollment.

In order to expand access to our work, we're pleased to offer the Engaged Classrooms: Learning and Teaching for Rigor, Creativity, and Ownership workshop....

«Technology can expand access and opportunity — from students being able to learn from an expert geologist on the other side of the country through online learning platforms, to teachers being able to get real — time results on students» learning progress.

a.Create coherent, state - and - district - provided professional learning by expanding educator access to Michigan - developed content created by EduPaths, Michigan Virtual University, REMC Association, and other partners.

A coalition of stakeholders committed to expanding access to high quality early learning opportunities for all children ages 0 - 8 in Santa Clara County.

Providing access to RCE over the web and by expanding the exemplars available in RCE may be one way in which more inquiring minds can continue to learn about issues of literacy and instruction.

Contains information and access to the Quality Standards for Expanded Learning in California, information about program requirements to implement a Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) process, and supportive resources.

Nonie Lesaux and Stephanie M. Jones — co-leads of Harvard's Saul Zaentz Early Education Initiative — write that under ESSA, states and districts have the opportunity to «expand access to early education, coordinate those efforts and hold themselves accountable for boosting children's early learning and development through high - quality early education.»

Since 2006, Tara has helped to develop, lead, and expand the organization's family engagement, extended learning, and college access and success programming for immigrant and refugee families.

Increasing student access to high - quality expanded learning opportunities (ELO) by investing $ 2.25 million in the ELO Quality Initiative, allowing triple the number of programs to participate — and 11,600 more youth to be served.

Students need access to high - quality, expanded learning opportunities after - school and in the summer to deepen and enhance their learning in and out of the classroom.

With the recent launch of four new lesson plans, in addition to a professional development training video and an archived webinar focusing on project - based learning and 21st century skills, TGR EDU: Explore is rapidly expanding its library of transformative content for teachers, students and families in the areas of STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) and college - access.

The U.S. Departments of Education (ED) and Health and Human Services (HHS) announced today that California, Colorado, Illinois, New Mexico, Oregon and Wisconsin will each receive a supplemental award from the 2013 Race to the Top - Early Learning Challenge (RTT - ELC) grant fund to improve quality and expand access to early learning programs throughout theirLearning Challenge (RTT - ELC) grant fund to improve quality and expand access to early learning programs throughout theirlearning programs throughout their states.

To address the challenge and expand access to CTE and advanced coursework more generally, the Idaho legislature in 2015 authorized Idaho Career & Technical Education to work with the Idaho Digital Learning Academy (IDLA), a fully - accredited online school serving students in all of the state's 115 districts, to develop CTE DigitaTo address the challenge and expand access to CTE and advanced coursework more generally, the Idaho legislature in 2015 authorized Idaho Career & Technical Education to work with the Idaho Digital Learning Academy (IDLA), a fully - accredited online school serving students in all of the state's 115 districts, to develop CTE Digitato CTE and advanced coursework more generally, the Idaho legislature in 2015 authorized Idaho Career & Technical Education to work with the Idaho Digital Learning Academy (IDLA), a fully - accredited online school serving students in all of the state's 115 districts, to develop CTE Digitato work with the Idaho Digital Learning Academy (IDLA), a fully - accredited online school serving students in all of the state's 115 districts, to develop CTE Digitato develop CTE Digital.

To access the document with detailed information on the Quality Standards for Expanded Learning, see the attached document.