Sentences with phrase «in transition years»

David Salle: I did some reviewing early on, in the transition years from being a student to being a practicing artist, as a job to pay the rent.

Moreover, there is no evidence that the level of disadvantage of students taught disproportionately influences teacher rankings in transition years relative to stable years.

Revitalizing Family Engagement in the Transition Years Through our extensive research on family engagement, and with the support of the W. K. Kellogg Foundation, Harvard Family Research Project is undertaking a new project that will focus on increasing understanding and implementation of the expanded definition of family engagement at a key time in the life of a child and the family: the transition to school.

Our Thanksgiving tradition is in transition this year.

- Avalanche: Colorado is in a transition year.

We are in a transition year and I don't really see us doing much better than last year.

The study, part of the Program on Education Policy and Governance Working Papers Series at Harvard University, found that students moving from grade 5 into middle school show a «sharp drop» in math and language arts achievement in the transition year that plagues them as far out as 10th grade, even risking thwarting their ability to graduate high school and...

He said, «In the transition year, the operators are getting to know stakeholders, assets, and liabilities in the school; figuring out which staff they'll keep and which to let go; [looking at the schedule and curriculum]; and concurrently recruiting folks they might need... By the end of the transition year, they'll have a comprehensive plan for operational authority for the following years.»

Not exact matches

Joseph and Ted Burnett jointly head up Burnac Corp., a family - run firm that invests in real estate and grocery produce distribution, but in recent years they have been exiting these businesses and transitioning into bonds for their estate - planning purposes.

It's rare for families to successfully navigate even one generational transition in the boardroom — a Canadian Business Insights study from last year found that just 17 % of family - run businesses have a firm succession plan in place.

«We've been in the process of transitioning to Holacracy for 1.5 years, so the part about no more people managers really should not have been news.»

The transition was several years in the making and represents the latest chapter in one of Canada's most enduring, and successful, family businesses.

The proposal, an employee hours tax that would transition to a payroll tax in 2021, would generate $ 75 million per year for Seattle, most of which would go to building affordable housing.

But Trump's picks to head the U.S. health department and its top regulator on Tuesday, along with his recent softening on some aspects of the existing law, is a sign to some sector insiders that instead of chaos, an orderly transition of up to three years to replace it with a plan that healthcare companies actually want could be in store.

But Fred Hof, the State Department's former special adviser for transition in Syria, said there was a difference between the warnings issued to Assad nearly five years apart by Obama and Trump.

«There's a necessity for a transition period because it's impossible in one year and a half (years) not only to discuss and to debate and to negotiate a departure but on top of that also a new relationship.

You'll need several years of land experience in a position before you can make the transition to working on offshore rig.

In view of these factors, Ryder is revising its full - year 2018 GAAP EPS forecast to a range of $ 4.55 to $ 4.80, as compared to the prior forecast of $ 5.34 to $ 5.64, primarily reflecting an increase to the provisional estimate of the transition tax related to Tax Reform.

The transition from being opportunistic to ruthlessly prioritizing happened in the past couple of years, estimates Ringelmann.

The industry is in a time of transition anyway as it prepares to roll out 5G tech, and in some cases, investment has increased over the past two years.

But nine - year veteran McCaughey was the only one not to have a designated successor in place at the time of his announcement, and most banks have given their new leaders plenty of time to transition.

Now, years later, they have transitioned and grown into being a company with millions of dollars in revenue from the product they initially designed to help them provide a better service.

While other family firms falter during a generational transition, the company has doubled in size in the past five years.

For example, a pledge made at CGI America last year by Detroit business incubator TechTown to help second - stage companies successfully transition from startups to sustainable businesses has raised $ 278,750 in funds, pulled in five new partners (including Kiva Detroit), and served more than 40 local entrepreneurs since June 2012.

Netflix itself finished its transition to AWS servers last year, and has made a practice of filling gaps in those services with its own software, which is available on Github, a sort of library for freely available software.

Blitzer disputed that estimate, noting that the RAND Corporation estimated in 2016 that between 1,320 and 6,630 transgender service members were on active duty, and that only 29 to 129 of those service members were likely to seek gender - transition - related treatment each year.

This has been a mixed year for Bridgewater, which is in the midst of a broader leadership transition.

All three of the people Trump named to his transition team overseeing the FCC are staunch opponents of the net neutrality rules that the agency adopted last year and that were upheld in court in June.

In February of 2015, he appointed his son, Joel, as president and CEO — the first transition of power in nearly 50 yearIn February of 2015, he appointed his son, Joel, as president and CEO — the first transition of power in nearly 50 yearin nearly 50 years.

In the past year, Jump has transitioned from a company that sells its dockless bikes to operating its own fleets.

The last few years have seen steady growth in all housing related sectors, and as a result, the entire industry is in transition.

«The transition from Honduras was very scary,» says Polanco, who was just 12 years old when she arrived in the U.S. almost three decades ago.

Karp recommends making the transition to a C corp in the tax year prior to the year in which, say, you plan to go public or merge.

The media entrepreneur thinks that more social media influencers will likely make a transition in the coming years.

The Federal Reserve is expected to begin the transition early next year, scaling back its $ 85 - billion - a-month in bond purchases that have injected cash into the sluggish economy to boost growth.

With Starbucks's growth and more than 1 million active duty members of the U.S. military transitioning to civilian life in the coming years, Starbucks sees the commitment as a strategic form of outreach to the military community.

While the transition will take some getting used to, having solid systems in place in your home can help you ease the stress, and focus on the enjoyment of an exciting new school year.

The Danish beer maker, the world's fourth largest, announced the CEO transition on the same day that it reported earnings per share and gross beer sales volume declined for the second straight year in 2014.

The gradual shift to a strong culture of individualism and self - betterment, the role of technology in driving the transition from boardrooms to basements, the more global and interconnected markets that require greater specialization, flexibility and speed, as well as small - business friendly demographic trends are among those forces that are likely to support a net creation of 150,000 new businesses in Canada in the coming ten years.

But NPD analyst Darren Seifer says with 60 % of millennials having purchased something from Amazon in the last year, «it's not that much of transition to then buy meal kits.»

There are some basic decisions you must make like will you offer seller financing; will you sell the entire business entity or just assets; will you keep any assets; will the buyer likely retain or replace staff; will you maintain a minority stake of the ownership; will you be expected to put in a year of transition time after the business is sold.

Nayar will retire from the company at the end of this calendar year and will continue to serve in an advisory capacity for the next several months to ensure a smooth transition.

«Should a time - limited prolongation of Union acquis be considered, this would require existing Union regulatory, budgetary, supervisory and enforcement instruments and structures to apply,» Tusk's draft guidelines stated in reference to a transition period that diplomats expect could last two to five years to smooth Brexit.

A few years later, after its transition from DVDs - by - mail to streaming was better established, it had a stronger foundation to build the original content that put it on an equal footing with rivals, like Time Warner's HBO, in luring customers and to build pricing power for a more profitable future.

In the past few years, storage experienced a transition from Parallel ATA to Serial ATA (SATA) and then to 3 - gbps SATA.

On Tuesday, telecommunications giant Verizon announced that it plans to buy AOL, which has in recent years transitioned from an Internet gateway to a provider of online video services, content, and most notably, online ads.

Around 5,000 years ago, humans made the transition «from the anarchy of the hunting, gathering, and horticultural societies in which our species spent most of its evolutionary history to the first agricultural civilizations with cities and governments,» Pinker wrote.

But if working longer is out of the question, you can ease your transition by building at least a year's worth of living expenses in an emergency retirement savings fund, ideally in cash, says Celandra Deane - Bess, a wealth strategy director for PNC Financial Services Group.

Prime Minister Theresa May signaled on Tuesday that the U.K. would likely face difficulty as it prepared to begin its two - year transition out of the European Union, starting in March.

Some of the country's biggest companies have grappled with leadership transitions in the past year.