Since 2000, our mission has focused more sharply on improving educational outcomes for disadvantaged youth, particularly those who attend
schools in urban communities.
This evidence suggests that establishing routines supportive of teacher collaboration and learning is
feasible in urban community - based early childhood centers.
The tasks of recruiting and retaining a workforce as well as delivering services in rural communities differ from these same
tasks in urban communities.
Particularly in urban communities that have few, if any, high - quality public school options, the demand for charters can be significantly higher than there are seats available.
«Tobacco shops associated with crime
in urban communities of color: Medical marijuana dispensaries may not be closely linked to neighborhood violence.»
«For
children in urban communities with increased class sizes and decreased funding, the tests are a way to prove that the schools are failing so they can be closed and re-opened as charter schools,» said Morna McDermott, a founding organizer of United Opt Out, which issues state - by - state guidance on the topic.
Her background includes intensive work with
families in urban community outreach organizations, experience as an elementary school teacher and the development of a pre-K 4 program in Oklahoma.
Objective To identify the factors associated with «good» mental health among Aboriginal children living
in urban communities in New South Wales, Australia.
NYS Homes and Community Renewal provided $ 71.7 million in fixed - rate, tax - exempt bonds and a mortgage loan — including a $ 20.8 million permanent loan — through its Housing Finance Agency (HFA), Low - Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC), $ 7.5 million in Medicaid Redesign Team (MRT) funds, $ 1.5 million
in Urban Community Investment Funds (CIF) for the construction of the retail component, and additional subsidy.
Therefore, I will work to safeguard this under - served population's educational rights to ensure that students of
color in urban communities receive the quality education they deserve and can reach their full potential.»
The two - hour workshops are presented by OneUnited Bank managers and are part of OneUnited Bank's continuing effort to improve financial
literacy in urban communities.
Each year, the Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC) compiles a list of the 100 fastest - growing inner city businesses in the U.S., recognizing the critical role they
play in urban communities as both employers and community builders.
Past research has shown that alcohol outlets such as liquor or corner stores may promote nuisance activities like robberies, drug use, or other
crimes in urban communities, rendering them unsafe for residents to walk by or visit.
He leverages his unique background of being raised
in an urban community with his outstanding education and record of success in school administration and teaching to consistently help students, teachers and entire educational systems achieve outstanding results.
Her current research focuses on market - based education
reforms in urban communities, and its cultural and pedagogical impact on teacher dispositions, teacher professional autonomy and identity, and the development of inclusive classroom practices.
Passport to life: breastmilk banking in India Perspectives on human milk banking Portugal: rediscovering breastfeeding Promoting breastfeeding
in urban communities Promoting the benefits of breastfeeding Training health care workers to counsel breastfeeding mothers WHO study Women, work and breastfeeding Zealous promotion of breastfeeding is not the answer (letter)
Oakland's bullet drill is one small sign of the rapidly escalating prominence of security in school planning, as the guerilla warfare of crime and
violence in urban communities spills over into the educational setting.
Difficulties in identifying a specific Aboriginal
community in urban Community B led to a wider and longer search for appropriate people with whom to consult but at this stage, did not lead to changes in the project's geographical boundaries.
Although challenging behavior can occur in any classroom, research indicates that some children
in urban communities experience conditions that contribute to risk factors for social and emotional delays (Fox, Dunlap, & Powell 2002).
Magic Johnson Enterprises partners with Aetna to promote health and wellness in urban communities
The coalition of black
churches in urban communities can no longer be counted on for block Democratic votes, and despite the president's pleas, he may find that his most loyal constituency will not be able to bring significant wins to the Democratic column come Tuesday.
She has served as a member of the Coalition for Improving Maternity Care (CIMS) Leadership Team, and is Executive Director of Uzazi Village, a nonprofit devoted to improving perinatal health
outcomes in urban communities.
«Even though tobacco shops have rarely been targeted by the police or community for intervention,» he added, «based on our data, we believe tobacco
shops in urban communities of color should be regulated to improve community health in the same way as alcohol outlets and other public nuisances.»
In the middle of the last decade,
in urban communities across America, middle - class and upper - middle - class parents started sending their children to public schools again — schools that for decades had overwhelmingly served poor and (and overwhelmingly minority) populations.
The Cheche Konnen Center does research on improving science
learning in urban communities, particularly among ethnically and linguistically diverse students.
There she led a national study of educational
effectiveness in urban community art centers * where artists serve disenfranchised youth and provide models of process based education, administration, and self - assessment.
He called it «morally wrong» for «the connected, the elected, the privileged,» who send their kids to private schools, «not to favor a system that creates options for parents that are now being enjoyed by those privileged
elites in urban communities around our nation.»
CDUEL focuses on designing action research to establish programs that support the development of leadership of principals, teachers, parents and community
members in urban communities to support student learning.
The initiative was started by Fellow Earl Martin Phalen, a Harvard Law School graduate who co-founded Building Educated Leaders for Life (BELL), through which he developed out - of - school
programs in urban communities.
Through the portrayals of the efforts of civil rights leaders in Franklin's home base of Detroit such as Albert Cleage and Richard Henry, Salvatore also provides lessons on building grassroots
efforts in urban communities.
UNCF Math and Science Teacher Education — This multi-faceted program addresses the math and science teacher shortage in urban communities