Sentences with phrase «flagship schools for»

These schools were considered flagship schools for their approaches, with sustained implementation for at least five years.

New - home builders have begun adding more homes to the area in part because of the opportunity to be located near the flagship school for science and technology, said Craig Renner, vice president for marketing and public relations for the St. Charles Companies.

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In the summer of 2013, high school friends Tim Hwang, Gerald Yao, Jonathan Chen, and Dev Shah camped out in a Motel 6 room in Sunnyvale, California, laboring seven days a week to put the finishing touches on the artificial intelligence platform that ultimately became the flagship product for FiscalNote.

The nation's oldest Catholic school, the flagship of Jesuit education in America, has been a sad topic among American Catholics for some time now.

There is a whopping # 42,000 on offer for local schools in the two flagship boroughs to develop new food growing spaces and regenerate existing ones.

As one of the actions in the School Food Plan, the Mayor of London, working with the London Food Board, and the Department for Education committed to jointly funding two flagship food boroughs in London, with initial funding of # 1.2 million.

School Nutrition (SN) is the flagship publication of the Association and the go - to resource for solutions and strategies for K - 12 foodservice professionals.

To a packed room, they laid out a vision for a whole environment change approach to food in London, with examples of possible activities within the Flagships ranging from extending universal free school meals across all year groups and providing breakfast clubs during weekends, to using school facilities to run holiday cooking clubs for families, and creating «healthy high streets».

The NDC, which like in the case of the Free SHS policy, did the donkey work of building all the school infrastructures that had enabled Akufo - Addo to start his government's flagship policy, did all the background work for the National ID project.

The prime minister will understand the dangers of relying on opposition support for a flagship measure after he personally ensured that Tony Blair's schools reforms survived with Tory support in 2006 three months after he became leader.

«Look at the massive expansion in apprenticeships pioneered by the Liberal Democrats since then, look at the huge cash increase for everybody on the state pension because of Steve Webb's Liberal Democrat reforms on pensioners, look at the way toddlers in schools now get a healthy meal at lunchtime because of what the Liberal Democrats have done and look at the way in which millions of working people in this country have received because of the Liberal Democrat flagship policy of raising the point at which you start paying income tax.

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Effutu, Alex Afenyo Markin, has said that government could consider taxing Ghanaians in order to accrue funds to finance its flagship free Senior High School (SHS) policy.

The Minister of Education, Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has disclosed why the ministry chose young Ghanaian actor Abraham Attah as an ambassador for government's flagship programme, Free Senior High School.

The Department for Education has ordered the closure of one of the government's flagship free schools, after inspectors found that it had «unacceptably poor» standards.

Government has dismissed suggestions that it has breached the law by allowing the Scholarship Secretariat to manage the funds meant for its flagship free Senior High School programme.

Togbe Afede XIV, Agbogbomefia of Asogli State, and President of the National House of Chiefs, has lauded government for implementing its flagship Free Senior High School Policy.

The Ministry of Education has unveiled young Ghanaian actor, Abraham Attah, as an ambassador for government's flagship programme, Free Senior High School.

Pupils across the country have enjoyed a fresh start for 2016 as they returned to state ‑ of ‑ the ‑ art new school buildings funded through the government's flagship rebuilding programme at the start of January.

Pupils across the country have enjoyed a fresh start for 2016 as they returned to state - of - the - art new school buildings funded through the government's flagship rebuilding programme at the start of January.

When they compared the percent plan's effects at high schools with different college - going rates, they found no evidence of increased flagship enrollment for students from high schools with low college - sending rates.

On June 16, 2007, Envision Schools, a nonprofit organization that manages charter schools in the San Francisco Bay Area, held its first commencement for its flagship school, the Marin School of Arts and TechSchools, a nonprofit organization that manages charter schools in the San Francisco Bay Area, held its first commencement for its flagship school, the Marin School of Arts and Techschools in the San Francisco Bay Area, held its first commencement for its flagship school, the Marin School of Arts and Technschool, the Marin School of Arts and TechnSchool of Arts and Technology.

Arana is part of the founding team of school designers that opened the Institute's flagship project, Quest to Learn, a New York City public school which focuses on integrating games and game like learning into middle and high school classrooms, where she served as Co-Director of School for 4 school designers that opened the Institute's flagship project, Quest to Learn, a New York City public school which focuses on integrating games and game like learning into middle and high school classrooms, where she served as Co-Director of School for 4 school which focuses on integrating games and game like learning into middle and high school classrooms, where she served as Co-Director of School for 4 school classrooms, where she served as Co-Director of School for 4 School for 4 years.

The foundation supports a number of what Katzir calls «branded flagship initiatives,» such as the Broad Center for the Management of School Systems or the Broad Institute for School Boards.

One morning a group of parents filed into the flagship school, asked to fill out paperwork for enrolling their children, and then suddenly leaped into demonstration mode, pulling leaflets from their pockets.

Royal Greenwich Sportathon One flagship initiative is the Royal Greenwich Sportathon — a week - long celebration of sport for primary school children in the borough.

At BCF's flagship schools, Brighter Choice for Girls and Brighter Choice for Boys, 3rd and 4th graders have been outperforming their district counterparts almost from the beginning on the statewide English language arts and mathematics exams (see Figure 1 for the 2009 test results).

The inspirational launch to mark the second year of the Festival's flagship project, which enables teachers and pupils to rediscover the joy of reading, and make time for engaging with books in the classroom through a variety of activities such as book clubs and school - wide writing projects.

«It's our flagship show,» says HerbSaperstone, a lead coordinator for the PoudreSchool District's Channel 10, a TV stationstaffed largely by high school students who participatein free after - school filming and editinginternships.

While central office personnel tapped the inaugural franchise principals for this new role, it's understood that other principals interested in leading two or more schools must provide a coherent plan conveying how achievement will increase over time, particularly at the campuses added to the original flagship school.

The money will allow the flagship 21st Century Schools and Education Programme — a major, long - term and strategic capital investment programme — to continue for a second wave of investment.

The launch of edweek.org in 1996 ushered EPE into the Digital Age and created a platform for the evolution of its Education Week flagship publication into an integrated print - digital news organization that provides distinctive staff - written original reporting, a forum for a lively but civil exchange of opinion on education issues, an unequaled online archive of 30 - plus years of education coverage, high - quality content from news and information partners, interactive databases, and a host of video, multimedia, and other features that clarify complex points of policy and bring the stories of American schools, educators, students, and parents to life.

Under a content partnership with the PBS NewsHour, Education Week produces broadcast videos — typically focused on education issues as they are playing out in schools and towns throughout the country — for public television's flagship nightly newscast.

So, it is frustrating to discover within this survey, posted on the website of the School Choice Campaign, a flagship project of the Centre for Civil Society to bring about reforms in schools in India, a high rate of attrition among teachers in the developing world, which averages about 19 % across the countries studied.

The flagship Conservative election pledge to open a further 500 free schools in England is being put into practice, with applications invited for new schools.

Before becoming Headmaster of TNAACS, Ms. Silva worked as a Master Teacher in The New American Academy flagship school, PS 770, a New York City public school, for two years.

In a major blow to the Department for Education's workload agenda, the report also reveals that half of school leaders have not engaged with the government's flagship «workload challenge» programme at all, and that only # 91,000 has been spent on programmes to support workload or pupil behaviour — even though these were flagged as key issues to keep teachers in the profession.

This was a flagship policy of the Labour government - setting a legal upper limit of 30 pupils for infant classes in primary school.

There is a whopping # 42,000 on offer for local schools in the two flagship boroughs to develop new...

Touching on one of Gove's flagship reforms, Clarke calls for the Department for Education «to review the process by which schools are able to convert to academy status and become multi-academy trusts».

The government has scrapped its flagship National Teaching Service after admitting it did not get enough recruits for its plan to parachute elite teachers into struggling schools in the north west.

As well as acting too hastily in pushing through new free schools, Gove wasn't averse to robbing other education funding to pay for his pet flagship policies.

Educators in 145 countries and more than half the schools in the US rely on our flagship interim assessment, MAP ® Growth ™; our progress monitoring and skills mastery tool, MAP ® Skills ™; our reading fluency and comprehension assessment, MAP ® Reading Fluency ™; and the OECD Test for Schools (based onschools in the US rely on our flagship interim assessment, MAP ® Growth ™; our progress monitoring and skills mastery tool, MAP ® Skills ™; our reading fluency and comprehension assessment, MAP ® Reading Fluency ™; and the OECD Test for Schools (based onSchools (based on PISA).

By opting for academy status, one of Michael Gove's flagship policies, schools at the centre of these allegations have broadly removed themselves from council control.

«Because of that we've now got this embarrassing situation where [Secretary of State for Education] Nicky Morgan has one of her flagship councils having to admit that their grammar schools are not working for social mobility,» he said.

A school waiting for investment under the government's flagship building programme has been forced to reduce its pupil numbers after classrooms were deemed so unsafe they had to be demolished.

Breakfast clubs are more cost - effective than the government's flagship # 1 billion universal infant free school meals policy in improving outcomes for pupils in disadvantaged areas, according to researchers...

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The school system is near the flagship campus of the University of North Carolina, and 30 percent of students in the schools qualify for free and reduced - price lunch, below the national average.

The coalition government ushered in its flagship pupil premium policy in April 2011 with a # 625 million war - chest to «provide a real incentive for good schools to take pupils from poorer backgrounds».

Our flagship program, the Aspiring Principals Program (APP) is a nationally - recognized, standards - based program that uses experiential learning methods to develop the real - world skills necessary for effective school leadership.