The Schools of Opportunity Project's aim is to help narrow so - called «achievement gaps» (i.e. the differences in student performance driven by differences
in classroom opportunities) by acknowledging schools that, like Ossining, offer innovative programs that embrace new teaching methods and strive to provide every student with the tools to excel.
Not exact matches
Schools vary widely
in qualities such as cost; scheduling and duration; topic specializations, internships, or travel
opportunities offered; class sizes and
classroom experience; industry partnerships and much more.
In tandem with the 100,000 Opportunity Youth Initiative, Starbucks has opened four stores with classroom and training space as part of its effort to support local economic development in diverse low - to - medium income communities across the U.S.. Each of these stores creates 20 to 25 new jobs with benefits, partners with a local women - and minority - owned supplier and contractor, and works with local nonprofits to provide job - skills training to yout
In tandem with the 100,000
Opportunity Youth Initiative, Starbucks has opened four stores with
classroom and training space as part of its effort to support local economic development
in diverse low - to - medium income communities across the U.S.. Each of these stores creates 20 to 25 new jobs with benefits, partners with a local women - and minority - owned supplier and contractor, and works with local nonprofits to provide job - skills training to yout
in diverse low - to - medium income communities across the U.S.. Each of these stores creates 20 to 25 new jobs with benefits, partners with a local women - and minority - owned supplier and contractor, and works with local nonprofits to provide job - skills training to youth.
Our Bachelor of Commerce degree offers you more than just
classroom learning; you'll have the unique privilege of connecting to the business community through our Mentorship program, a Career Centre that helps you to polish your resume, practice for interviews and find jobs suited to your specialization, and a Co-Op program that gives you the
opportunity to «earn while you learn», gain business experience, develop a network of contacts and have a better understanding of careers
in your field.
Becoming a Golden Hawk means more than just cheering on our (really good) varsity teams — it means being a student who cares about your community, who works hard
in the
classroom, and who takes advantage of all the learning
opportunities that can happen outside the
classroom, too.
There were «missed
opportunities to share and record problem behaviour» before a teenager murdered Christian teacher Ann Maguire
in a
classroom, an inquest jury has said.
The modern university's emphasis on academic specialization and its skepticism about the possibility of discerning moral truth have deprived students of
opportunities to pose and ponder life's biggest questions
in the
classroom.
There were «missed
opportunities to share and record problem behaviour» before a teenager murdered Christian teacher Ann Maguire
in a
classroom, an inquest jury...
(Ker 2003, 75) Carlyle, Ruskin, Arnold and Newman may not be taught much
in British schools these days - though the beatification of Newman has provided a clear
opportunity to raise his profile - but Chesterton's prose would seem admirably suited to the
classroom.
«This organization has given me an
opportunity to not only get involved volunteering
in my community, but also learn more about how to be a better leader,
in my community,
classroom and on the soccer field, which I am hoping to bring to the University of Colorado.»
When poor children grow up
in an environment marked by stable, responsive parenting; by schools that make them feel a sense of belonging and purpose; and by
classroom teachers who challenge and support them, they thrive, and their
opportunities for a successful life increase exponentially.
The
classroom provides this rare
opportunity that seems to be disappearing elsewhere
in life.
It's an incredible
opportunity for school nutrition professionals
in Arizona to learn more about breakfast -
in - the -
classroom, to hear from their peers who have successfully implementing BIC, and to network with state - level partners as well as the original Partners for Breakfast
in the
Classroom: Food Research and Action Center (FRAC), the National Association of Elementary School Principals Foundation (NAESPF), the National Education Association Health Information Network (NEA HIN), and the School Nutrition Foundation (SNF).
Held back - to - back, we were able to share our breakfast -
in - the -
classroom journey with many ANC attendees, and we also had the
opportunity to hear from you — school nutrition professionals who are working to implement and expand access to school breakfast for students around the country.
Yet another excellent
opportunity to tie two important issues together, you can promote the implementation of breakfast -
in - the -
classroom as a way to improve attendance and reduce absences and tardies.
It's an incredible
opportunity for school nutrition professionals
in Arizona to learn more about breakfast -
in - the -
classroom,... Continue reading →
When you present the facts about school breakfast, and its associated benefits — increased test scores, fewer behavioral problems, improved focus
in the
classroom — you give stakeholders the
opportunity to understand the measurable results that come from feeding students a morning meal.
It can be used to inspire discussions
in your homes and
classrooms about using life experiences as
opportunities for personal growth.
Breakfast -
in - the -
classroom has been a great
opportunity to give them additional, high - quality nutrition,» said Ferrua.
We love having the
opportunity to connect with experts who can teach us something new about making breakfast -
in - the -
classroom a smashing success.
This is a good
opportunity to see their interactions with the children and spend some time
in their
classroom.
We are thrilled to be back
in Texas, offering schools and districts across the state the
opportunity to bring breakfast -
in - the -
classroom to their students.
Even if you work full time, there may be
opportunities to prepare project materials at home or visit the
classroom once
in a while to read a story or celebrate a special occasion.
Some examples are a morning activity, announcements and other
opportunities for studentengagement during breakfast
in the
classroom.
Fine motor skills, language development, practical life skills and math concepts are all enhanced
in this multi-sensory experience that allows children the
opportunity to contribute to the
classroom in a purposeful and enjoyable way.
I've been working with a pre-K — 5th grade elementary school this year, and recently had the
opportunity to observe and coach
in classrooms.
Searching for school grant
opportunities can be a time consuming process and takes away from time spent
in the
classroom.
She astonishes us with a «world
classroom» approach that fills the reader with the knowledge that we are all surrounded with some of the very best educational
opportunities in our daily lives that will allow our children to soar and excel and to become the best that they can be.
Some teachers may choose to receive funding to bring their students to the Museum on a field trip, giving the students an
opportunity to connect what they learned
in the
classroom to the world outside of school.
We also had the
opportunity to visit with Erie Public Schools and celebrate the implementation of breakfast -
in - the -
classroom in thirteen district schools.
panel, where panelists discussed all of the great things about serving breakfast
in the
classroom: improved academic performance, reduced tardiness and absences, lower obesity rates,
opportunities for growing school food programs, and most important of all: it's the right thing to do.
o Changes to the quality and provision arrangements for school food o The quality of the dining experience • How changes to school meals can be supported throughout the school including
in the
classroom, the new curriculum is an
opportunity to refresh teaching on food
in school.
Set on 723 - acre Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary
in Easthampton and Northampton, our magnificent outdoor
classroom offers limitless
opportunities for investigation, observation, and discovery throughout the changing seasons.
Try to take advantage of
opportunities to help
in the
classroom.
RE provides the
opportunity for them to discuss openly their opinions with those who have different views,
in the safety of the
classroom with the guidance of a teacher.
The SMART SCHOOLS BOND ACT OF 2014, as set forth
in section one of part B of chapter 56 of the laws of 2014, authorizes the sale of state bonds of up to two billion dollars ($ 2,000,000,000) to provide access to
classroom technology and high - speed internet connectivity to equalize
opportunities for children to learn.
Every school provides the
opportunity for some bullying to take place, as children test each other out and work out their roles
in the
classroom and playground relationships.
The Conference, which is being held
in Cardiff, has heard that too many employers are denying teachers the
opportunity to engage
in appropriate training and professional development to support high - quality
classroom practice.
Dual language programs help immigrant students flourish
in the
classroom, and provides them with
opportunities to succeed
in life.
«It's all about the children
in the
classroom and the
opportunity that education provides,» Lynch said.
«Today we are breathing new life into the Beacon program
in 67 high - need communities to boost student's learning outside the
classroom, build healthier neighborhoods, and connect youth and adults to learning
opportunities ranging from career preparation and civic engagement to tutoring and tenant advocacy.»
With one of the
classrooms for Mohawk Valley Community College's newly instituted small Unoccupied Aerial Systems degree program as the backdrop this morning, Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. updated the progress being made
in his Vision 2020 initiative which intends to ready the region for growth
in the areas of high - tech education and training; transportation and housing and access to
opportunity.
But he said neither initiative will close the gap
in «
classroom opportunities.»
«This initiative offers us a unique
opportunity to address this challenge where it affects children the most —
in the
classroom.
Importantly, the study found that only teachers with high knowledge and skills for science — not literacy or math — created quality scientific
opportunities for students, such as providing science materials and engaging children
in science experiences
in the
classroom.
From volunteering
in elementary school
classrooms to helping undergraduate researchers craft resumes, AAAS» Education and Human Resources department aims to provide
opportunities for students at all levels.
Some of the excellent new teachers the nation needs, Vasquez noted at a Washington, D.C., briefing, could be postdocs attracted into the
classroom partially by a desire to pass on the excitement of science but also by new programs that could provide incentives such as higher pay and
opportunities for continued participation
in research.
Use the
opportunity to get to know the profs outside of the
classroom and get some face time
in for yourself.
Schools are failing to offer sufficient
opportunities for students from diverse backgrounds to engage
in science - based learning outside of the
classroom, and should be doing more to open up participation, according to new research published
in the International Journal of Science Education.
Knowledge gained
in the
classroom compels medical students to serve as leaders
in real - world applications
in Puentes De Salud, United Community Clinic (which was recently profiled by the Penn Current), and other clinical
opportunities throughout Philadelphia.