Hunter College Campus Schools (for students in grades K - 12) are publicly
funded laboratory schools for gifted learners and are widely regarded as preeminent schools for gifted education.
Not exact matches
Then the
funds for another 50 were used to buy modern
laboratory equipment for the
schools.
The remaining
funds for the 100 could have been used to build or upgrade
laboratories in existing senior high
schools to fit a 21st century facility.
«This
funding will help provide important new opportunities to translate basic discoveries and leading - edge technologies from UC San Diego's research
laboratories into needed therapies for patients — an effort being spearheaded by our new Drug Discovery Institute,» said Palmer Taylor, PhD, associate vice chancellor for Health Sciences and dean of the Skaggs
School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.
The
School is the site of an almost overwhelming array of basic and advanced research installations which include both the NSEC and the MRSEC NSF -
funded interdisciplinary research centers, as well as the Columbia High - Beta Tokamak, the Robert A.W. Carleton Strength of Materials
Laboratory, and a state - of - the - art 200g geotechnical centrifuge.
In 2015, the council
funded 15 new classrooms at Sandringham
School, which included three large science
laboratories, a computer science room, preparation rooms and seminar rooms to accommodate 30 new pupils per year.
As it evolved, the CMAIE has become the principal organizer for research, documentation, and assessment for a national
laboratory school network, with continuous
funding from the U.S. Department of Education and the National Endowment for the Arts.
Indeed, in a 2013 examination of charter
school laws, researchers found the most popular purpose cited in state law for charter
schools was to provide competition.41 The triumph of the market rationale over the
laboratory theory also helps explain why more than 80 percent of states with charter
school laws allow public
funds to go to private, for - profit charter operators.42
Since our beginning in 1969, the Foundation has served as a
laboratory of learning, offering
funding and other resources to public
school educators, their
schools, and districts to solve complex teaching and learning challenges.
Charter
schools, which are taxpayer -
funded public
schools, are supposed to be small
laboratories of innovation free of bureaucratic constraints.
The authors would like to acknowledge and thank the Center for Companion Animal Health and the Veterinary Genetics
Laboratory at UC Davis
School for providing the necessary
funds and no - cost testing for this project.
Funding: This work was supported by grants from the Center for Companion Animal Health and the Veterinary Genetics
Laboratory,
School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California Davis and in part by a grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)(R21 DK074954), the Swedish Research Council and a Cancer Center Support Grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI)(3 P30 CA093373).
Mr. Stout is also active in various roles with charitable institutions and non-profit organizations, including the following: President of The Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation (Mandated to
fund AIDS and HIV - related medical research, to support photography programs of arts institution); and a member of: Board of Directors, The Robert Mapplethorpe Residential Treatment Facility at Beth Israel Medical Center, New York; Visiting Committee — The Robert Mapplethorpe
Laboratory for Medical Research at Harvard Medical
School (1990 — 2000); The Whitney Museum of American Art — Photography Committee (1990 to present); The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum — Photography Committee (1994 to present); University of Wisconsin — Chazen Museum of Art Council; and Bard College — Center for Curatorial Studies Board of Governors.
Some of the New York Metropolitan Region projects
funded by Albert and Jean Nerken include: The Cooper Union Nerken
School of Engineering, the Albert and Jean Nerken
Laboratory for Infrared Spectroscopy of Quantum Structures in the Barbara and Norman Seiden New York Metropolitan Region Center for Advanced Opto - electronics.