Sentences with phrase «from high quality schools»

The results from the High Quality Schools Campaign (HQSC) reflect DCSRN's growing understanding of the nuances of the DC public school choice sector and, in particular, how these nuances impact underserved families.

He says that by taking steps like establishing magnet schools that attract students from diverse backgrounds and regulating the expansion of charter schools, more children could benefit from higher quality schools, which typically have more resources, including more experienced teachers.

Not exact matches

«Turkey's strong STEM universities are churning out high - quality technical talent, and Turkish students from top - tier global schools are keen to return to their bustling hometowns,» says Cem Sertoglu, a partner at Earlybird Venture Capital who invested in Yemek Sepeti and GittiGidiyor.

We go above and beyond what USDA requires in school meals by ensuring all our meals are free from artificial colors, flavors and sweeteners, ensuring that our food is delivered fresh to schools each day, and ensuring that the quality of the ingredients in everything we offer is of a high quality that we would (and do) serve to our own children.

After graduating from the Ferrandi school of culinary arts, and working at Delmontel boulangerie - patisserie and hotel Le Meurice, Verzênay became her means to share the French passion for designer pastries, using the highest quality ingredients.

He was, after all, from a small town in Vermont, a state not exactly known for the quality of its high school football.

The purpose of the Cascade Team Camp Corp. is to provide a fundamental camp for high school athletes to learn the game of football from their own coaching staffs and to allow teams to meld together and spend quality team time for activities in a non-contact setting.

NECPA's mission is to create broad public understanding of the benefits of high quality early childhood care and education and a raised awareness of the «professional expertise» required to deliver that high quality care and an appreciation of the advantages that children receive from accredited centers and schools.

A new study from the University of Iowa finds that high school sports concession stands can improve the nutritional quality of their offerings — and without going broke!

The Government has also committed to investing # 150m a year until 2020 to improve the quality of sport provision in every state primary school in England in the form of the PE and sport premium, because high quality provision — resulting from approaches like HDHK — can lead to dramatic improvements in children's health, behaviour and attainment.

When compared to control group counterparts in randomized trials, infants and toddlers who participated in high - quality home visiting programs were shown to have more favorable scores for cognitive development and behavior, higher IQs and language scores, higher grade point averages and math and reading achievement test scores at age 9, and higher graduation rates from high school.

This luxurious and high quality model comes with HEAPS of fantastic features... * Suitable from birth to school age * Pneumatic - assist, easy - lift height adjustment * A unique shape that cocoons your baby in comfort * A sleek and modern design to complement your home * Made with food contact grade plastic, chrome and stainless steel * Multiple - position reclining seat * Enclosed castor wheels in base so the high chair will «lift and glide'UK

«However, current law does not authorize charter schools to offer state supported pre-kindergarten programs, thereby preventing children from accessing potentially high - quality providers.»

Our children deserve more high quality school choices, not more political posturing from union bosses.

In February, 200 public school parents from communities across New York City traveled to the State Capital in Albany for a special panel co-sponsored by State Senator Kevin Parker and StudentsFirstNY on the need for high - quality school options in our communities.

State Education Commissioner John B. King Jr. says he is taking the unprecedented step of forcing Buffalo to send students from two high schools to take classes outside of the district because the city appears «incapable» of running «quality programs» there.

The critical report is part of the Alliance for Quality Education's multi-year campaign to get billions more in school aid for districts like Utica that suffer from high poverty rates.

A recent study from the National Bureau of Economic Research indicates that the quality of a high school can predict how well its students will perform in college.

Elected and parent leaders urged Albany not to back down from efforts to achieve bold, structural change to expand access to high - quality schools — district or charter.

What the opponents say: «The ballot language is laced with marketing spin, from the title, «Smart Schools Bond Act of 2014,» to highly dubious promises that the $ 2 billion will «equalize opportunities for children to learn» and lead to «high - quality» pre-K programs,» E.J. McMahon, president of the fiscally conservative Empire Center, wrote in an op - ed published in the New York Post.

«Health and education are intricately connected and we believe strongly in co-locating services in schools, offering children immediate access to high quality care without sacrificing time away from school,» said Larry K. McReynolds, president of the Lutheran Family Health Centers, which currently operates 28 school - based health and dental clinics in New York City.

With support from the National Science Foundation, Project 2061 has developed an online bank of high - quality test items and related assessment resources for use in middle and early high school science (http / / assessment.aaas.org), and a grant from the U.S. Department of Education is funding the development of assessment instruments for evaluating students» understanding of energy concepts from elementary through high school.

Co-author of the study Dr Martin Doherty, from UEA's School of Psychology, said: «People with high autistic traits could be said to have less quantity but greater quality of creative ideas.

Experts from the Pharmacy Faculty and the Higher Technical School of Agricultural Engineering (Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería Agronómica — ETSIA) of the University of Seville have published a study that shows that when reducing the water used to water cherry tomato crops by more than 50 %, the product not only maintains its quality, both commercially and nutritionally, but it also even increases the level of carotenoids, compounds of great interest in the food - processing industry.

Researchers from NYU Langone's Department of Population Health will evaluate these services so that the NYC Department of Education and other urban school districts can continue to improve on efforts to provide high - quality family - centered educational experiences to all children.

Shalat says that poor children are both most likely to be exposed to lead — from factory smelters, dust, soil and paint — and to suffer the worst effects of that exposure, thanks to poor access to health care and other resources such as proper nutrition and high - quality schools.

Having come from a «low - quality high school,» she chose easy classes at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, but when professors recognized her potential, she warmed to the challenge of advanced courses in psychology and behavioral pharmacology.

Apart from the high quality scientific program, the 2018 Golden Helix Summer School offers an attractive social program that includes a visit to the Apollo Theater in Hermoupolis, and a traditional farewell dinner, allowing participants to get to know each other in a very informal way.

Apart from the high quality scientific program, the 2018 Golden Helix Summer School will offer an attractive social program that includes a walking tour of Hermoupolis and a visit to the famous Apollo Theater and a traditional farewell dinner, allowing participants to get to know each other in a very informal way.

This new session, linked to the Summer school of adult respiratory medicine, provides a unique opportunity to test your applied knowledge in adult respiratory medicine against 30 high - quality, case - based multiple - choice questions, selected from the question pool of the ERS HERMES European examination in adult respiratory medicine.

Consuming a plant - based diet — especially one rich in high - quality plant foods such as whole grains, fruits, vegetables, nuts, and legumes — is linked with substantially lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to a new study from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

With my mother visiting for only a week from California and my best friend from high school visiting Japan this month for the first time, I wanted to make sure I spent enough quality time with them while getting on with my work and prepping for some important jobs over the weekend.

Debenhams offers great value, high quality and stylish kids» clothing for boys, girls and baby, with a fabulous range for special occasions from flower girl dresses, boys suits and communion outfits, to great value school uniform and the latest trends such as boys» chinos.

Just go with Banner's Hulkus Interruptus condition that frustrates him mightily as the effects wizards achieve a half - and - half manifestation to externalize the problem, or the serio - comic quality of the ersatz father - son relationship, the one that makes them both awkward, between Iron Man and high - schooler Peter Parker (Tom Holland), who gets a spiffy and shiny new Spiderman suit from Stark just in time to join him in outer space.

The disc also offers two deleted scenes... «10 Times Better» (0:14), a very brief and bland segment in which Ron and Kim ride a scooter, and «Hard Core Evil» (0:56), a much funnier segment in which Ron confronts the lunch lady about poor food quality and Kim contrasts «hard core evil» from «high school evil.»

There's a wealth of material to draw from — and it's both high quality and accessible to a broad range of high school readers.

Even making the payments on a low - interest loan is a heavy burden for many charter schools - a burden that detracts from their ability to offer a high - quality education.

«ICT Direct purchases high quality business computer equipment from manufacturers such as HP, Dell and Lenovo, refurbish it to a very high standard and sell it onto schools at a fraction of its original price.

According to research from the National Foundation for Education Research (NFER), there is «considerable potential» within the current state school system to improve the quality of underperforming schools «in need» of support through school - to - school partnerships with high - performing schools within a certain radius.

However, many others believe charters divert resources from traditional public schools and don't meet up to accountability measures.These opposing views often lead to friction among people who actually have much in common: a genuine concern for children and the national right to high - quality public education.

State education officials and local school districts are working to use technology money from the federal economic - stimulus package to develop initiatives that do everything from consolidate data systems to create high - quality digital content for school laptops.

A third possibility is that the reduction in crime comes from the skills students gain by attending a higher - quality school.

49 per cent of all schools surveyed by BESA last year (632 schools: 335 primary and 297 secondary) stated that aside from of funding constraints, sourcing high quality, appropriate training continues to be a very significant barrier for the adoption of the technology.

If parents can choose among schools and new schools can enter the market, then schools that provide a subpar education in order to increase profits would be driven from the market by higher - quality providers.

I explore three broad hypotheses for why African Americans might not have benefited as much as whites from the funding initiatives: 1) kindergarten funding disproportionately drew African Americans out of higher - quality education settings; 2) instead of raising additional revenue to fund local kindergarten programs fully, school districts offered lower - quality kindergarten programs to African Americans or moved funds from existing school programs from which African Americans may have disproportionately benefited; and 3) African Americans were more adversely affected by any subsequent «upgrading» of school curricula as more students entered elementary grades having attended kindergarten.

Schools should plan to embed and reinforce learning from the residential once back in school and involve students and staff in planning and delivering high - quality residential learning collaboratively.

Also important is universal access to high - quality, affordable, integrated early childhood education and care, especially in the year before full - time school and for developmentally vulnerable children and children from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Understanding this second challenge — the challenge of creating and sustaining high quality formal arts learning experiences for K - 12 youth, inside and outside of school — is the focus of a new report from Project Zero at the Harvard Graduate School of Educschool — is the focus of a new report from Project Zero at the Harvard Graduate School of EducSchool of Education.

Contact: Adam Rabinowitz: 202-266-4724, [email protected] Jackie Kerstetter: 814-440-2299, [email protected], Education Next D.C.'s high - stakes teacher evaluations raise teacher quality, student achievement 90 % of the turnover of low - performing teachers occurs in high - poverty schools July 27, 2017 — Though the Every Student Succeeds Act excludes any requirements for states about teacher evaluation policies, the results from a once - controversial high - stakes system -LSB-...]

For youth in the highest risk group (top 20 %), the gain in school quality indicators is «roughly equivalent to moving from one of the lowest - ranked schools to one around the district average.»