Sentences with phrase «for generations of students»

Such bold, bipartisan action is needed now more than ever, not only to provide certainty to students and families who are wondering if their schools will be able to open on time and stay open this fall, but to do the right thing for generations of students to come.
In fact it's simple and easy to join the Colorado Charter Advocacy Network — and your impact can be rewarding and powerful for generations of students to come.
The fire started and first spread from the area of large rock outcropping off of Greenbush Road, known as «TZ Rock» because of its status as a favorite hang out spot for generations of students from nearby Tappan Zee High School.
The message about the importance of higher education has not been lost for this generation of students.
«New York Assembly Bill 3873 will change the course for a generation of students by ensuring schools work with families to promote positive discipline strategies and social emotional learning; practices collectively known as restorative justice,» said Claudia Whittingham, special education teacher at PS 59 in Brooklyn and member of E4E - New York.
I am sad for this generation of students.
2 min readAs graduating students commence, we're reminded of the educational cycle, and how different each experience of college is for every generation of students.
It may be, as Michael Hunter Schwartz argued at this conference, that the authors of the Carnegie Report exaggerated the efficacy of this approach for this generation of students.18 It is doubtful that they really do play along with the classroom conversation instead of doing some form of multitasking aided by the Internet.
For a generation of students that grew up using the web and social networks and is addicted to a constant stream of information, the interactive part is what makes learning something that grabs students» attention.

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Siemens has been a leader in cutting the company's carbon footprint and a strong supporter of apprenticeship programs that train students for next - generation manufacturing jobs.
For the last seven years he has served full - time as president of Cristo Rey Brooklyn HS, which educates minority students, mostly immigrants or first - generation Americans of modest means.
«Reinventing a module of education which is more appropriate for students of the mobile generation»
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Reshef says that in Syria alone, there are between 100,000 and 300,000 college aid students who have left off their studies as a result of displacement and the conflict, and this represents a terrible crisis for education, and the risk of creating an entire lost generation.
They bought 2.07 million new homes in total, a 7 percent jump from 2016, and a big reason for this is that the oldest members of the millennial generation have started looking for houses as they exchange student loan debt for marriages and children.
Students have a better chance of choosing the right careers to match their passions, employers can find the right talent for their businesses, and universities can connect with the next generation of industry professionals.
This means the 10 % of income going towards student loans for 10 - 20 years after school will massively reduce discretionary spending for 20 - 40 year olds compared to prior generations.
But todayâ $ ™ s generation of students is in for a very different experience from the ones their parents had.
With hundreds of March for Our Lives demonstrations planned for Saturday, high school students say this is a moment of political awakening for their generation.
For example, our Institute for Sustainable Investing helps develop the next generation of long - term - oriented business leaders, in partnership with INSEAD and the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, challenging teams of graduate students from around the world to demonstrate how investing can go hand - in - hand with positive social impaFor example, our Institute for Sustainable Investing helps develop the next generation of long - term - oriented business leaders, in partnership with INSEAD and the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, challenging teams of graduate students from around the world to demonstrate how investing can go hand - in - hand with positive social impafor Sustainable Investing helps develop the next generation of long - term - oriented business leaders, in partnership with INSEAD and the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, challenging teams of graduate students from around the world to demonstrate how investing can go hand - in - hand with positive social impact.
We've got a generation of students who are much more interested in working for startups, and we've got lots of great companies that need to reinvent themselves from within.
For participants of the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA), EO's flagship program for nurturing the next generation of entrepreneurs, opportunities for leadership and business growth are boundleFor participants of the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA), EO's flagship program for nurturing the next generation of entrepreneurs, opportunities for leadership and business growth are boundlefor nurturing the next generation of entrepreneurs, opportunities for leadership and business growth are boundlefor leadership and business growth are boundless.
Beyond teaching classes and mentoring students at Texas Tech University, and helping graduates get actual jobs, they're also evangelists for the next generation of planners.
On the show, Swisher and Hayes talk to Cook about technology's role in powering learning for the next generation of students and workers, including how to teach code across the U.S. and also how it impacts the future of job creation.
It's not just the big - name corporations that are making a point to engage the next generation of scientists and innovators — Space Angels - funded Because Learning, previously known as Ardusat, has their own ideas for how to engage students in STEM fields.
Founded in a trailer in 1994 by two Stanford graduate students, it was the front door to the web for a generation of internet users but failed to keep up with Google in search technology and then missed the social media and mobile revolutions.
He continued: «Over 800 high school students from across British Columbia attended WE FOR SHE last November, and this event with Mrs. Obama will ensure that her words are heard by some of the people who will be most inspired by them: young women and the next generation of leaders.»
«A stronger transit system will help thousands of students across Metro Vancouver advance their education, while building a better region for generations to come.»
That music can not be swept under the rug for your comfort without creating a generation of students who are ignorant of music history.
It does slight justice to Father Copleston's own achievements as a historian of philosophy to whom students have been indebted for generations.
Because of the diversity of programs in seminaries and the number of students who are not oriented toward congregations, the seminary agenda is probably wider than it was a generation ago, when most students were bound for congregations.
Also, the presence of women, plus racial diversity, and denominational diversity, makes for a student body that's different from what it was a generation ago.
For this generation, even the civil rights and student anti-Vietnam movements of the 1960s coincide with their birth and infancy but not with their political experience,» writes political scientist Alan Fisher.»
The slogan of «freedom now» is not only the cry of civil rights demonstrators; it is also the watchword of a generation of college and university students seeking for meaning and motivation in their academic work.
I believe that the contemporary student generation's concern for freedom in higher education and their recognition of the slavishness of much of what goes by the name of liberal studies points toward the need to restore the lost element of leisure in the life of learning and to renew the conviction that understanding contains its own rewards.
The purpose of the S.V.M. was to enlist students for foreign mission work, and its slogan, «The Evangelization of the World in This Generation,» spoke of their zeal and determination.
A student of mine, Emmanuel Agius, wrote a doctoral dissertation on «The Relevance of Whitehead for the Issue of the Rights of Future Generations
Passion is a worship collective that serves as the musical arm of the wildly popular Passion movement, a series of global conferences led by Atlanta's Passion City Church pastor Louie Giglio that brings together 20 - somethings and college students, united with the mission of «worship, prayer and justice for spiritual awakening in this generation
Last year Yale Divinity School bid farewell to a teacher whose intellect and character shaped generations of students who sat for his lectures, sermons and seminars.
The movement sparked by students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High, in the wake of 17 of their classmates being killed in a mass shooting, ought to tell us some things about Generation Z that church leaders should take note of if they want to reach this generation fGeneration Z that church leaders should take note of if they want to reach this generation fgeneration for Christ.
A move toward de-emphasis of preaching did appear in the «60s, but it has now been completely reversed; there is every indication from this generation of Reformed seminary students that good biblical preaching will be a continuing interest for some years to come.
As a direct result of the festival's donations, Chaplin School built three new cutting - edge culinary and beverage management laboratories this fall to lead industry research and provide a revolutionary learning space for the next generation of students.
Let's embrace that so we can make better choices for the sake of our planet and the next generation of students
In May 2006, the Alliance for a Healthier Generation worked with representatives of The Coca - Cola Company, Dr Pepper Snapple Group, PepsiCo and the American Beverage Association to establish the Alliance School Beverage Guidelines that limit portion sizes and reduce the number of beverage calories available to students during the school day.
That said, Turow found «there are a lot of unknowns for this generation: we grew up in the recession, we've got a trillion dollars in student loan debt, we don't trust our government (the first political event I can remember is the Lewinsky scandal, and then the Gore versus Bush election, when the popular vote did not get the presidency).»
«It is my desire and my purpose to further the education of the people of Texas and elsewhere in wildlife conservation, in the knowledge of the breeding and living habits of our wild creatures and in the relationship of wildlife to domesticated livestock on our ranches and farms; to afford students and others interested in wildlife betterment and propagation and in the raising of wildlife along with domesticated animals a place for research and an opportunity for the study thereof; and to develop scientifically methods of increasing the wildlife population of the state and nation for the benefit of future generations... who may not have the opportunity to know and appreciate our wildlife, as I have, unless methods of increasing and conserving our wildlife are scientifically developed.
The Depression cut college enrollments in the fall of 1932 — about one student in every 15 dropped out for money reasons or was unable to matriculate — and the survivors began to think of themselves as a rather more «serious» generation than their predecessors.
The crowd that had gathered for The Relay — word of which had filtered through the school's 1,150 students and among the old swimmers» kinfolk — included enough longhairs and graybeards to belie the generation gap.
The greatest legacy that Saco leaves for future generations of student - athletes in California is the creation of the CIF State Bowl Games that have determined state football champions since 2006.
Because the adults in professional sports are seemingly unable to correct their errors in judgment and actions, I am calling on the next generation of student - athletes to save professional sports for future generations to enjoy.
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