Sentences with phrase «great number of communities»

And, compared to the earliest days of the movement, greater numbers of community leaders, elected officials, and philanthropies support public charter schools in their communities.

Arizona is home to three out of the top 10 cities with the greatest number of these communities.

Pam, a former board member, wanted to help F&CS prioritize mental wellness opportunities for greater numbers of community members.

Not exact matches

For those uninitiated, Startup America is a White House partnership with AOL co-founder Steve Case and the Kauffman and the Case Foundations, with the aim to increase «the number of new, high - growth firms that are creating economic growth, innovation, and quality jobs; celebrate and honor entrepreneurship as a core American value and source of competitive advantage; and inspire and empower an ever - greater diversity of communities and individuals to build great American companies.»

From within the human community, the full number of those who occupy that «in - between» place, a great divide erupts.

If we accept Jamison's argument that the greater community might derive an evolutionary benefit from containing a number of mentally ill people, since such an illness is often accompanied by unusual creative talents, what does this say about the kind of Creator who guides the evolutionary process?

The church can make an invaluable gift to society by presenting to the community a greater number of contrite souls who express their redemption partly in the recognition of the remnant of pride that remains in the soul of every redeemed person.

They became middlemen in a most profitable trade which attracted ever greater numbers for commerce and the propagation of their faith, and as the new traders came to China many Muslim communities were established in the southeast and northwest parts of the country.

They are continually being molded by powerful forces — capitalistic, nationalistic, democratic, or pseudodemocratic — and by many forms of community, which affect the life and thought of great numbers of them far more than what they hear in the churches.

The ideal or greatest possible good for any individual would consist of his realization of the greatest number of diverse and mutually enriching potentialities relevant to his character and history, relative to his community.

There is a greater chance of achieving a sense of caring and community — i.e., becoming a true group — if the number of relational bridges which must be built is relatively small.

Ben has cooked with a number of great social initiatives including the Food Know How project, Scarf Community Dinners, Give a Fork Sustainable Seafood lunch, OzHarvest and more!

I believe the Pakistani community has enriched this country a great deal as I know full well from my extensive contact with the community over a number of years.

He appealed to the Member of Parliament to increase the number to benefit other needy and send this support this great benefit to other communities.

Individuals supported by this agency and their family members have forged a strong working partnership with the agency that has shaped the way the system has grown to support increasing numbers of individuals to live with greater independence in their communities.

Using same mapping exercise debuted at our five Community Congresses this past November, workshops like this will allow a greater number of citizens from across the region to map, write and discuss their vision for the future of Erie and Niagara counties over the next 40 years.

The greater number of people we can reach about employment opportunities, the greater number of hires we can make that help County Government be a better representation of our community at large.»

This change is great news for those of us in Grand Island and the Tonawandas because an inordinate number of our students go to Niagara County Community College.

Political and societal change is often a slow, grinding process but the travelling community has a number of eloquent representatives who are fighting for greater political awareness of the issues affecting them.

A number of refugee communities, (e.g. in Saint Louis and Great Detroit and in Wisconsin), have migrated to Rust Belt cities where they have filled inexpensive neighborhoods largely deserted by the original residents and revitalized by them as ethnic enclaves.

My district currently has the largest number of residents attending community college outside of Erie County and the greatest amount of chargeback fees paid annually.

Community Board 10 announced plans earlier this year to push for Rucker Park to become a historic landmark because of the number of basketball greats who have played there.

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... and those who plead that our communities just can't cope with the demands of ever greater numbers flooding in.

«Community Voices Heard is glad that there is a call for Albany to dedicate more funding to NYCHA, especially given that a real commitment on their part has been missing for a number of years and we believe that this funding is a great starting point,» said Ann Valdez, a public housing resident and member of Community Voices Heard.

«We are excited to welcome Land Remediation to Waterford, where it joins a growing number of companies that recognize our community as a great place to do business,» said Jack Lawler, Supervisor of the Town of Waterford and Chairman of the Saratoga County Prosperity Partnership.

Orange County developers are relying what they say will be their ability to attract the most number of gamblers — and the greatest number of high rollers — will result in a significant cash flow to the state and the communities surrounding the casino.

In the 2016 New York presidential primary, Hillary Clinton won the greatest portion of New York City's Democratic vote share by a better margin than pundits expected, substantially increasing her votes in predominantly black communities from 2008 and also receiving solid support from a number of traditionally white, liberal areas.

He is a member of a number of organizations, including the Central - City Blenman Elm Neighborhood Association, Democrats of Greater of Tucson, Democratic Nucleus Club, Social Activism Committee of Grace Saint Paul's Episcopal Church, Stonewall Democrats and the Transit on the Move Community Liaison Group.

In the current Council, the Progressive Caucus, co-chaired by Mark - Viverito and Brooklyn's Brad Lander, numbers 11 members and saw its greatest success with the override of Mayor Michael Bloomberg's veto of a package of police - community relations reforms championed by Lander and Jumaane Williams, another contender for speaker.

But by another measure — the number of species that died out — the more diverse communities had the greater stability.

The authors contend that the Parkinson's community must come together and focus its activism in support of: developing a better understand the environmental, genetic, and behavioral causes and risk factors for Parkinson's to help prevent its onset; increasing access to care — an estimated 40 percent of people with the disease in both the U.S. and Europe do not see a neurologist and the number is far greater in developing nations; advocating for increases in research funding for the disease; and lowering the cost of treatments — many patients in low - income countries do not have access to drugs that are both lifesaving and improve quality of life.

The narrowing of achievement gaps has been greatest in low - income Norwegian communities that made large increases in the number of children attending early childcare centers

Addressing opioid prescribing during the acute care period among those patients not using opioids has the greatest potential to reduce the number of new chronic opioid users and minimize unintended distribution of prescription opioids into communities.

A professor of German, Frank has held a number of roles in the subject community, including being President of the Association for German Studies in Great Britain and Ireland and was a member of panels for the national assessment of research (RAE and REF).

She has had a longstanding commitment to cooking for those in greatest need and is actively involved in a number of non-profit and community cooking organizations.

Members on Large Friends community can search and meet a great number of BBWs and get into further relationships with desired matches.

Sage Singleton, a community outreach strategist with SafeWise said: «Per 100,000 people, there were only 804 reported STD cases out of all of those people, and the same with violent crime, even though that number is a little higher out of 100,000 people, with your population over 1 million, those are incredibly low numbers, which is great!»

A greater number of Korean Aussies are also finding themselves established in these communities — getting the best jobs, earning more money, and achieving the very highest standard of education.

Will a greater emphasis on community colleges result in a decrease in full - time professors at four - year institutions, particularly at non-research universities, ultimately transforming professors from being loyal to a single institution to «free agent» teachers who work with an even greater number of institutions to assemble full - time employment?

Instead we need to be doing what an increasing number of schools like another Arizona - based school, the Carpe Diem Collegiate High School and Middle School, are doing and disrupting that flawed paradigm by implementing online learning to create a student - centric system — not to increase costs for the community through bond measures or otherwise, as the article reports — but to use existing resources to prioritize student learning and achieve great results.

That feature is what lost the support of longtime social - justice warrior (and founder of the pro school choice Black Alliance for Educational Options) Howard Fuller, who in July shocked many allies by stating his opposition to the Nevada plan: «Parental choice should be used principally as a tool to empower communities that face systemic barriers to greater educational and economic opportunities... I could never approve of a plan that would give those with existing advantages even greater means to leverage the limited number of private school options, to the detriment of low - income families.»

It also means a far greater number and variety of course options — AP, IB, and even university - sponsored — available to all kids, regardless of the community in which they live: technology as equity.

Local communities have been doing great work in assisting them and a growing number of religious leaders are using their influence to marshal support, making the case that we should welcome them rather than turn them away.

As the debate on school choice heats up next week, I share this post as a voice in support of the nation's public schools, which remain the number 1 choice, a great option for families and communities across the country.

Jobs for the Future has just launched Linked Learning Regional Hubs of Excellence, an initiative to establish places where all players — including educators, employers and community leaders — are active and united in delivering the benefits of Linked Learning to ever - greater numbers of young people.

Steve Zimmerman, c0 - director of the Coalition of Community Charter Schools said the organization's member schools go to great lengths to enroll students with special needs and a number of their schools specialize in SPED services and / or specifically target the least advantaged students in New York City.

Pointing to LA Unified's soaring numbers of students living in poverty and learning English, Caputo - Pearl suggested, «If Broad and other billionaires want to ensure a great education for every child, they should invest half a billion dollars, and more, in an LAUSD foundation, run by the democratically elected school board, to fund sustainable neighborhood community schools that address the myriad educational and socio - economic needs of our students.»

Altogether, about 16 % of teachers move jobs or leave teaching annually, and the numbers are much higher in the communities with the greatest needs.

In his March 15 op - ed, «Confronting the Scheme to Gamble With Connecticut Special Education Funds,» Robert Cotto Jr. makes a number of factually inaccurate claims, and uses a «greatest hits» compilation of logical fallacies, to argue against the creation of a Special Education Predictable Cost Cooperative, which will protect students, improve cost predictability, and increase equity for our state's school districts and communities.