Sentences with phrase «great education i have received»

It's the least I can do in return for the great education I have received from this great blog.

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«Our kids will receive a great education and some money so they are never going to be poorly off, but they'll go out and have their own career,» Gates explains.
Most people do not receive formal education on these strategies, but those who actively seek to learn about have great potential to cash in and build their own safety nets.
So, if Millennials didn't receive proper education in school (because we were too busy inflating grades and making co-valedictorians), and their managers aren't that great at managing, why do they have the potential to become great?
Dozens of local organizations have received financial support from the Diamond Foundation over the years, including the BC Cancer Foundation, BC Women's Hospital, University of British Columbia, Simon Fraser University, Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver, Vancouver Art Gallery, United Way of the Lower Mainland, King David High School, the Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre, and many more.
While he seldom wrote or read, and had been forced to leave school early, Hershey was driven to make sure those around him received a great education.
«It is medieval and anachronistic that FIFA punishes Real Madrid, Barcelona and Atletico for having model academies where the children receive not just a great sporting formation, but also education,» Tebas said.
While subject to early law suits, the 4th District Court of Appeals ruled that the yoga program is a secular physical education program and didn't enhance or inhibit religion, and the program has received great reports from parents and teachers alike.
Other findings reveal that young people who have a positive perception of apprenticeships have received a greater number of employer engagement activities in school and that young people see the career education they receive as mostly biased to academic education.
Some education groups, as well as lawmakers, have called for more choice in how states can administer the law's accountability provisions, including greater power for school - based teams to decide what type of assessment a student receiving special education services should take.
Extensive inequities in education funding, by which students with the greatest needs receive the fewest funds, still prevail in many parts of the United States; for that reason, state courts continue to have a critical role in ensuring meaningful educational opportunities for all children.
Visit speaker.gov / education to learn more about his commitment to making sure every child has a chance to receive a great education.
For years these organizations have been working tirelessly to ensure that every child in America receives a great education.
Michael Rebell: Extensive inequities in education funding, by which students with the greatest needs receive the fewest funds, still prevail in many parts of the United States; for that reason, state courts continue to have a critical role in ensuring meaningful educational opportunities for all children.
Education's first great success story, Khan Academy, has amassed an amazing 3.4 million subscribers, and have received over 1.2 billion video views in their 13 - year history.
Some of the money goes to ostensibly independent research groups, such as a $ 250,000 grant to the Great Lakes Center for Education Research and Practice (which has migrated to the University of Colorado at Boulder, which received another quarter million in direct funding), a $ 255,000 grant to the Economic Policy Institute, a reliably pro-labor «think tank,» and a $ 50,000 award to Phi Delta Kappa, which publishes a journal highly protective of union interests.
It's a short essay, but is packed with evidence (from the Education Intelligence Agency) of NEA's multi-tentacled reach, from a $ 250,000 grant to the Great Lakes Center for Education Research and Practice («which has migrated to the University of Colorado at Boulder, which received another quarter million in direct funding,» says Peterson) to $ 100,000 for Media Matters, «a group that attacks conservative groups and commentators» and $ 35,000 for «the anti-accountability group,» FairTest.
The Claim Your College coalition has received extraordinary interest from the great majority of teachers consulted alongside unions, subject associations, universities, school improvement organisations, third sector organisations and others across the education sector.
We each have our own story about what makes us get up every morning and continue fighting so that every child has the opportunity to receive a great education.
I joined Teach for America after graduating from Duke University, and had the great fortune of receiving placement at Democracy Prep Charter High School as a special education teacher in writing, math, and literature.
Throughout the course of her career, she has received numerous other awards, among them are the National Educator Award presented by the Milken Family Foundation, the Human Rights Award given by the Michigan Education Association, and Greater Lansing Woman of the Year Finalist.
Really great milestones have been accomplished as we were the first charter school to receive the Exemplary Independent Study Recognition Award from the California Department of Education (CDE) and the California Consortium for Independent Study, one of our teachers being honored for teacher of the year, being awarded charter school leader of the year by CCSA, our high school being recognized as a 2013 California Distinguished School by the CDE, and the ability to serve as a model and partner for other charter schools to succeed.
She cares passionately about this state and wants its children to have the same great education she received at all levels.
According to the account, the Republicans believe «the [Dept. of Education] is trying to reassert federal control by exceeding its authority with a rule that would require state and local spending in low - income schools receiving Title I funds to be equal or greater than non-Title I schools... and force schools to include teacher salaries when measuring spending between Title I and non-Title I schools...» At the same time, the story notes that «King is facing pressure from civil rights groups who want to ensure the new education law does not deprive low - income students of equal fundinEducation] is trying to reassert federal control by exceeding its authority with a rule that would require state and local spending in low - income schools receiving Title I funds to be equal or greater than non-Title I schools... and force schools to include teacher salaries when measuring spending between Title I and non-Title I schools...» At the same time, the story notes that «King is facing pressure from civil rights groups who want to ensure the new education law does not deprive low - income students of equal fundineducation law does not deprive low - income students of equal funding.»
WEAC has received a grant from the National Education Association's Great Public Schools (GPS) Fund to build respect and recognition of Education Support Professionals.
My children have received a good education from some great educators.
Gray administration officials said schools have been receiving more money for special - education students since the per - pupil funding formula was adjusted two years ago to reflect the greater needs of children with disabilities.
«The Scholarship Program has given my children the opportunity to receive an excellent education from a great school,» said Kelly.
«Today's ruling is wrong - headed and a travesty for parents across Louisiana who want nothing more than for their children to have an equal opportunity at receiving a great education,» Jindal said.
«Leaving aside the fact that these young people will not receive a decent education, this is a safeguarding risk — we have real concerns that children out of school may be at greater risk of radicalisation or other harms.»
As documented under Section 1115 of Title I, Part A of the Every Students Succeeds Act (ESSA), a local education agency receiving Title I funds «may use funds received under this part only for programs that provide services to eligible children under subsection (b) identified as having the greatest need for special assistance... Eligible children are children identified by the school as failing, or most at risk of failing, to meet the State's challenging student academic achievement standards on the basis of multiple, educationally related, objective criteria established by the local educational agency and supplemented by the school, except that children from preschool through grade 2 shall be selected solely on the basis of such criteria as teacher judgment, interviews with parents, and developmentally appropriate measures».
«These rankings do not have a great deal to do with program quality,» said Linda Darling - Hammond, a professor at the Stanford University School of Education, which received only mediocre ratings.
Finland has received a great deal of attention for the quality of their education system.
In other news, 17 additional states have received approval for their plans to ensure that all students have access to great teachers from the U.S. Department of Education.
I am thankful that my children are receiving a great education, but I can't help but think of the families who haven't been given this chance.
Turning around these schools would not fully address the constitution's educational opportunity mandate (some students in higher - performing schools are also not being provided the opportunity to receive a sound basic education), but it would be a great start.
He believed every child should have the opportunity to receive a great education and schools should be held accountable to produce results.
These schools serve a larger population of at - risk students who often have greater needs and require more educational support to ensure they receive a high - quality education.
Alexandria, VA (8/29/13)-- ASCD, the global leader in providing programs, products, and services to support the success of each learner, is pleased to announce that CEO and Executive Director Dr. Gene R. Carter has received the Best Health Promotion Practice Award at the 21st IUHPE World Conference in Thailand for his service promoting a whole child approach to education and fostering greater alignment between the health and education sectors.
It was very heartbreaking to me because I had a sense of low efficacy but I wanted to be great for my students and I knew what was at stake for them (all were from a traditionally disenfranchised community) if they didn't receive a quality education.
COOR ISD has received a grant from the Michigan Department of Education for the purpose of administering, facilitating and monitoring the Great Start to Readiness Program in our area.
The Wisconsin Education Association Council has received a grant from the National Education Association's Great Public Schools (GPS) Fund to build respect and recognition of Education Support Professionals.
Thus, despite high test scores, the Gulen schools appear to be implicated in a greater scandal that would most likely affect the students» abilities to receive an education solely focusing on the student's growth academically, intellectually, and socially.
Typically, a person has more chance at a greater earning power the more education they've received.
However, I can say with confidence that trading was the greatest education I've ever received.
BHRR has received confirmation that our Marmaduke Movie Effect — Great Dane blog and community education / awareness information has become «live» Jun 4, 2010 at 3:30 pm on The Ottawa Dog Blog.
So you can continue the great education Blue has already received and get her off on the right paw!
In recognition for her work to strengthen and promote education and the arts in Latin America, Mrs. Cisneros has received numerous awards which include, among others: the Great Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the wise, Spain; the Leone d'Oro di San Marco, Venice; the Cross of the Legion of Honor, Republic of France; the Americas Society's Gold Medal; the Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney Award for Outstanding Patronage of the Arts, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Maine; the Iris Foundation Award, Bard Graduate Center: Decorative Arts, Design History, Material Culture, New York and an Honoris Causa Degree in Fine Arts, from Wheaton College, Massachusetts.
The classy Classicism of the titles attests to the solid literary education she received at Princeton, where she might have read, with the great Wallace Stevens scholar A. Walton Litz, who chaired the English department in her era, these wonderful lines from the Stevens poem «Descriptions Without Place»:
Public legal education and information (PLEI) has a long history in Canada, but recently has received greater emphasis as a key component in the reinvigorated debate over access to justice.
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