Sentences with phrase «help city school students»

The Rochester Education Foundation (REF) was launched in 2003 to create tangible ways to help city school students become more successful.

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If you have no connections and you need school to help facilitate that opportunity or help you move to the city you want to be in and you are willing to take the risk of student loans for that opportunity?

The city will spend $ 200,000 on a program that helps high school students who dream of being entrepreneurs.

Throughout the college admissions process, the chief concern is giving each student — and his or her family — tools to help find the right match: that institution best suited to offer academic and personal challenge appropriate to that student's abilities and interests following graduation from the Waldorf School of Garden City.

program that lets kids and their adult caregivers learn about the park first hand by using fun, self - guided worksheets; the NewYork Historical Society, where she developed curriculum guides to help classroom teachers incorporate primary sources into their instruction; the American Museum of Natural History, where she developed a series of teacher guides for the Moveable Museum exhibits and several temporary museum exhibits; and MOUSE, a New York City based non-profit organization that works to train middle and high school students to initiate and manage technology help desks, where she developed curriculum and educational support materials for students, faculty advisors, and MOUSE trainers.

Throughout the college admissions process, the chief concern is giving each student — and his or her family — tools to help find the right match: that institution best suited to offer academic and personal challenges appropriate to that student's abilities and interests following graduation from the Waldorf School of Garden City.

Since 2011, Keith has worked for City Council Speaker Peter Vallone, Sr. helping to advocate for after school funding, expanded Advanced Placement, prevent bullying of LGBT students in public schools, secure funding for employment and workforce programs, create new affordable housing, and preserve the quality of life on the Upper East Side, In 2006, Keith was the tenant organizer for the «Preserve Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village» campaign during the sale of the neighborhood to Tishman Speyer.

So far, his campaign relies on volunteers and friends, with around 20 other students at some of the city's top high schools helping him out.

Chess in the Schools has been teaching and empowering more than a half - million students in the most underserved communities throughout New York City, since 1986, helping students learn to use chess as an educational tool to promote learning and critical thinking.

During a tour of P.S. 57 in Clifton, one of seven schools in the city that launched an initiative to teach children with print - based disabilities, Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña said the classes will help students deal with their conschools in the city that launched an initiative to teach children with print - based disabilities, Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña said the classes will help students deal with their conSchools Chancellor Carmen Fariña said the classes will help students deal with their condition.

The New York City Education Department is expected to announce a plan today to help black and Hispanic students gain acceptance to some of the most competitive high schools.

The IDC is helping black and Hispanic students gain entry to top city schools with $ 2 million in new state funding, setting aside the money in the $ 155 billion state budget that was finalized by the state legislature and Cuomo April 1.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew on March 16 urged City Council members to put additional money in next year's city budget to support the programs that help teachers help students: Community Learning Schools, the Positive Learning Collaborative and Teacher's ChoCity Council members to put additional money in next year's city budget to support the programs that help teachers help students: Community Learning Schools, the Positive Learning Collaborative and Teacher's Chocity budget to support the programs that help teachers help students: Community Learning Schools, the Positive Learning Collaborative and Teacher's Choice.

New York City officials announced an increase in a major funding source for the city's public schools that aims to help high - need studeCity officials announced an increase in a major funding source for the city's public schools that aims to help high - need studecity's public schools that aims to help high - need students.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and City Council Speaker Corey Johnson Wednesday announced an increase in a major funding source for the city's public schools, with the goal of helping many high - need studeCity Mayor Bill de Blasio and City Council Speaker Corey Johnson Wednesday announced an increase in a major funding source for the city's public schools, with the goal of helping many high - need studeCity Council Speaker Corey Johnson Wednesday announced an increase in a major funding source for the city's public schools, with the goal of helping many high - need studecity's public schools, with the goal of helping many high - need students.

To date REF has proudly donated more than 34,000 new books to help build the home libraries of city students, and to city school libraries.

With local businesses, including the Rochester Red Wings, ESL Federal Credit Union, and many others, REF helped coordinate a quality summer internship program for city students until the school support component was eliminated by the city school district.

One city school board member is pushing for Rochester's Freedom School model to be duplicated to help improve student attendance, parental engagement and graduation school board member is pushing for Rochester's Freedom School model to be duplicated to help improve student attendance, parental engagement and graduation School model to be duplicated to help improve student attendance, parental engagement and graduation rates.

Help us give Rochester city school students the tools they need to succeed.

The Rochester Education Foundation was founded on the idea that it should be easy to offer tangible help to Rochester city school students.

Its founders were determined to be independent of the Rochester City School District and apolitical, with a focus on helping students in city schools become successful aduCity School District and apolitical, with a focus on helping students in city schools become successful aducity schools become successful adults.

And a push for more oversight of per - school spending is seen as an effort to highlight school funding issues in New York City, silencing critics of the governor that he is not doing enough to help high - needs schools and students.

Syracuse Common Councilor Jean Kessner is trying to help her city combat this problem: Kessner recently announced a proposal to establish a Youth Advisory Council made of Syracuse area high school students.

The next students to benefit from the Hartford Promise scholarship fund are 113 city high school seniors from the Class of 2017, each of whom will get up to $ 20,000 to help pay for college.

Even as they promised more help for parents, both de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña reiterated Tuesday that they felt the city's public school system still remained the best place for most special needs students.

Mulgrew said the full payment of the CFE funds would help New York City public schools reduce class size and better serve the growing population of English language learners and special education students with more teachers, guidance counselors, social workers, school psychologists and school nurses.

High school students will have access to a college mentor, help on their applications, or guidance on how to pay for college, which will cost the city $ 15 million each year by 2019.

The hurricanes that tore through the Caribbean in August inspired 53 schools in the Bronx, including PS 153 in Co-op City, to help out this fall through fundraisers involving students and the community.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew on March 16 urged Council members to put additional money in next year's city budget to support the programs that help teachers help students: Community Learning Schools, the Positive Learning Collaborative and Teacher's Choice.

A powerful group of state lawmakers is drafting new legislation to help black and Hispanic students gain entry to the city's top public schools, the Daily News has learned.

A powerful group of state lawmakers is helping black and Hispanic students gain entry to top city schools with $ 2 million in new state funding, the Daily News has learned.

The Coalition for Educational Justice and the UFT have been urging the city since the start of the school year to provide additional help for those students who scored below state standards on the most recent state exams in reading and math.

The city currently operates 80 Beacon centers in public schools across the five boroughs where students get after - school tutoring and help looking for jobs, among other services.

City students from Buffalo Promise Neighborhood schools participated in a lesson of giving Monday to help those in need.

City school officials say they're working to help students who had trouble with the Common Core tests do better in the coming school year.

The tech fair, organized by Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez, Community School District 6 and City College to help local students to learn more about careers in STEM, will also include companies like BMW, Con Edison, Major League Baseball, New York Life and Spectrum.

That's why she helped organize a group of students to sue the Utica City School District.

The UFT began its Community Learning Schools Initiative in 2012 as a way to help schools overcome the academic, social and emotional barriers that poverty creates for too many New York City stSchools Initiative in 2012 as a way to help schools overcome the academic, social and emotional barriers that poverty creates for too many New York City stschools overcome the academic, social and emotional barriers that poverty creates for too many New York City students.

The Partnership for New York City, the city's preeminent business group, on June 27 joined the UFT and the New York City Council in awarding a total of $ 600,000 in grants designed to help six public schools create strategies that will tie specific health and social services directly to the schools» students and their familCity, the city's preeminent business group, on June 27 joined the UFT and the New York City Council in awarding a total of $ 600,000 in grants designed to help six public schools create strategies that will tie specific health and social services directly to the schools» students and their familcity's preeminent business group, on June 27 joined the UFT and the New York City Council in awarding a total of $ 600,000 in grants designed to help six public schools create strategies that will tie specific health and social services directly to the schools» students and their familCity Council in awarding a total of $ 600,000 in grants designed to help six public schools create strategies that will tie specific health and social services directly to the schools» students and their families.

- Challenge pre-eminent scientists and engineers (starting with the more than 2,000 members of the National Academy) to take specific actions that will help achieve his goal, such as mentoring teachers and students in disadvantaged schools, starting a Science Festival in their city, or encouraging their university to create special programs that allow students to get a STEM degree and a teaching certificate at the same time.

He visited 12 parks, and now, with the help of his parents, he's looking into working with inner - city schools to give elementary school students the opportunity to visit faraway national parks and monuments.

Funds raised from Miscast help MCC Theater produce new works Off - Broadway and support their Youth Company and partnerships that serve New York City public high school students.

Former state students in Norwich are to help transform current students» opportunities and give them a better start in life by going back to their old schools in an initiative to build an alumni network in schools and college in the city.

In an effort to help rebuild New Orleans schools devastated by Hurricane Katrina, about 20 students from the Harvard Graduate School of Education's Teacher Education Program traveled to the city during the February 18 - 26 school break to provide expertise and help in a number of School of Education's Teacher Education Program traveled to the city during the February 18 - 26 school break to provide expertise and help in a number of school break to provide expertise and help in a number of areas.

The New York City Board of Education began training the city's public school teachers with the organization's professional - development workshops, called Schools Attuned, after the idea that schools must be better attuned to students» individual thought processes in order to help tCity Board of Education began training the city's public school teachers with the organization's professional - development workshops, called Schools Attuned, after the idea that schools must be better attuned to students» individual thought processes in order to help tcity's public school teachers with the organization's professional - development workshops, called Schools Attuned, after the idea that schools must be better attuned to students» individual thought processes in order to helSchools Attuned, after the idea that schools must be better attuned to students» individual thought processes in order to helschools must be better attuned to students» individual thought processes in order to help them.

«This is an important name to call the morning meeting because it helps when soliciting student buy - in,» explains Dr. Terrance Kwame - Ross, director of students and founding principal of New City School.

When he later heard that Kopp was starting a nonprofit to bring Ivy League students into inner - city schools as teachers, he immediately volunteered to help.

True, I haven't helped inner - city high - school students design and build a hybrid car that runs on fuel made from soybeans like that guy in Philadelphia.

I stopped by to see the folks putting together the School of One at a New York City middle school last week to see how new technologies that help teachers adapt to each student's learning level actually work in praSchool of One at a New York City middle school last week to see how new technologies that help teachers adapt to each student's learning level actually work in praschool last week to see how new technologies that help teachers adapt to each student's learning level actually work in practice.

Natasha Patterson School Leadership Program Current City: Chicago Current job: Assistant principal, Chicago Public Schools Career highlights: Serving as school director / principal of UCSN — Rogers Park for the 2013 - 2014 academic year and earning a Level 1 + on the SQRP; securing a partnership with the David Lynch Foundation and the University of Chicago Crime Lab to bring Transcendental Meditation and the Quiet Time program to the students and staff of Gage Park High School, a valuable tool in helping teachers and staff deal with stress and trauma; increased the number of 2016 Gage Park High School graduates earning early college and career credenSchool Leadership Program Current City: Chicago Current job: Assistant principal, Chicago Public Schools Career highlights: Serving as school director / principal of UCSN — Rogers Park for the 2013 - 2014 academic year and earning a Level 1 + on the SQRP; securing a partnership with the David Lynch Foundation and the University of Chicago Crime Lab to bring Transcendental Meditation and the Quiet Time program to the students and staff of Gage Park High School, a valuable tool in helping teachers and staff deal with stress and trauma; increased the number of 2016 Gage Park High School graduates earning early college and career credenschool director / principal of UCSN — Rogers Park for the 2013 - 2014 academic year and earning a Level 1 + on the SQRP; securing a partnership with the David Lynch Foundation and the University of Chicago Crime Lab to bring Transcendental Meditation and the Quiet Time program to the students and staff of Gage Park High School, a valuable tool in helping teachers and staff deal with stress and trauma; increased the number of 2016 Gage Park High School graduates earning early college and career credenSchool, a valuable tool in helping teachers and staff deal with stress and trauma; increased the number of 2016 Gage Park High School graduates earning early college and career credenSchool graduates earning early college and career credentials.