Sentences with phrase «language programs as»

Where ESSA falls short, however, is in explicitly supporting state's development of bilingual and dual language programs as well as in attending to capacity - building efforts specific to English learners.

Let us use the Wislon language programs as most people are not trained in this program and thei school districts will not pay for the trainings....

Based on this research, Brito sees dual - language programs as a viable intervention for students who are struggling in school — not just as enrichment for children who are already performing at grade level.

The authors hold up dual language programs as the preferable option, especially for Latino ELLs.

What's more, George Mason University professors Virginia Collier and Wayne Thomas have identified dual language programs as the only ones that close achievement gaps between English learners and their peers in the long term.

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One such tool is Java, which is hailed as a complete programming language, with many features that are compatible with other applications.

Your application should ask for specific information such as name, address, and phone number; educational background; work experience, including salary levels; awards or honors; whether the applicant can work full or part time as well as available hours; and any special skills relevant to the job (foreign languages, familiarity with software programs, etc.).

For many common programming languages such as Java, having such a large access to memory would be untenable because it the language would never end up clearing out the unused bits of code, leaving a cluttered mess behind the developer.

To date, the startup — co-founded with COO Igor Bratnikov, a fellow émigré Raygorodskaya met as a teenager at a Russian - language afterschool math program — has booked more than $ 1 billion in partner ticket sales and now generates over $ 100 million in annual revenue.

Plenty of Fish grew slowly at first as Frind focused on learning the programming language and trolling internet forums for clues on how to increase traffic.

It was a leading proponent of Node.js, a popular computer programming language, and has expertise in object storage as well.

The team spent the first five years of the company's life building out what co-founder and CEO Jason Kelly describes as a «giant compiler, debugger, and programming language for genetic code.»

The program, which Chipotle (cmg) unveiled on Monday, is a partnership with Colorado - based Guild Education and will allow employees at the burrito chain to pursue undergraduate or graduate degrees, taking college courses, earn a GED, or study English as a second language.

Chris Lattner, head of Apple's Swift programming language, is moving to Tesla as the new VP for its autopilot software, according to reports.

Buterin ultimately proposed a revolutionary platform with a «more general scripting language» that allows anyone to build programs such as smart contracts, financial agreements, personal identity registries, and much more.

What separates decentralized applications from standard applications is the infrastructure of their back - end servers, omitting the use of programming languages such as Rails or Django in favor of blockchain technology — removing centralized hosting services and putting power and voice back in the hands of its users.

While there has been longstanding interest in the study of Asia and Asian languages in Canadian post-secondary institutions, the most promising development in «Asian studies» in recent years is not the expansion of «area studies» or linguistic / cultural programs, important as they are.

Ethereum has its own programming language which makes it suitable for creating applications (also known as dapps — decentralized applications).

In Fundamentals of Algorithmic Trading, you'll learn the essentials of programming via the Lite - C scripting language as well as the foundations of scientifically robust experimentation and design.

You see this sort of language a lot in complementarian literature: «real men,» «real women,» «real marriage,» «hardwired,» «programmed,» «blueprint» — as if masculinity and femininity are rigid, set - in - stone ideals to which we must ascribe, rather than fluid expressions of our unique selves.

In a statement, El - Gamal said the money would «in part fund social service programs such as domestic violence programs, Arabic and other foreign language classes, programs and services for homeless veterans, two multi-cultural art exhibits and immigration services.»

It has been adopted by the Japanese as the primary language for their national program to develop artificial intelligence.

Such a political program has been opposed by those evangelicals of the Reformed tradition, because «for all of its political relevance and all of its political language, it is in the end an apolitical strategy rejecting power, and thus rejecting politics as well.

Although it does have a vital program for bringing to China English and American educators to teach English as a second language, it also supports a children's mental - health research institute, a child nutrition research project, and a factory that specializes in the manufacture and fitting of artificial limbs.

That course had an even more profound effect on me: It made me decide to devote my life to the study of East Asia, Japan in particular, and I entered the graduate program at Harvard as the only student in sociology and Far Eastern languages.

If Americans are to play their parts as world citizens with full responsibility, they must speedily extend and intensify the program of foreign language instruction, not only in the traditional fields of Latin, French, German, and Spanish but also, for large numbers of citizens, in Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, and other non-European languages.

Kelly's summary of the trends in the curriculum of Oberlin Seminary applies to many others as well: «The program of study was changing from the dogmatic to the practical, from the ecclesiocentric to the socio - centric... «34 More recent examinations show the continuation of these emphases in our time though they also show a revival of interest in systematic and exegetical theology and in the Biblical languages.

In 2002 our program was launched as «UTZ kapeh» (pronounced o͞otz kahpāy) by a Belgian - Guatemalan coffee farmer and a Dutch coffee roaster, meaning «good coffee» in the Guatemalan Mayan language of Quiché.

There, she developed and taught a language enrichment program for all kindergartners in the district and provided speech and language therapy for the two special education classes, as well as serving those students from kindergarten to sixth grade having articulation, fluency, voice, cleft palate, hearing impairment and language delays.

-LSB-...] have no problem with programs that work nutrition education into the school curriculum, such as Recipe for Success's innovative seed - to - plate approach that use math, science and language arts while showing impoverished kids how their food grows and -LSB-...]

Our dual - language program of both Mandarin and Spanish from first through fourth grades, followed by intensive study of Spanish from fifth through eighth grades, provides both an intellectual boost as well as a window into the cultural practices of the wider world — in Nashville and beyond.

Neufeld Faculty as well as training and education programs exist currently in a number of languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Hebrew, Swedish, Russian, Danish and Dutch.

Non-English speaking students enter the school's English as a second language program, which has seen enrollment double since 1997, Supt. Tim Kanold said.

If you're concerned with your child's speech or language talk to your pediatrician, and as another SLP posted seek out your early intervention program - everyone is entitled to an assessment.

The school operates from Mondays through Fridays, 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM, providing children with age - appropriate activities as wells as Spanish language immersion program.

The It Takes Two to Talk Program is designed specifically for parents of young children (birth to 5 years of age) who have been identified as having a language delay.

Rush said the resource center needs more space to provide additional programs such as English as a second language classes, a computer lab and college extension courses, as well as Park District programs.

We provide a holistic educational program of humanities, maths, sciences, world languages, music, and movement, as well as fine, practical, and performing arts, in a vibrant experiential learning environment that is connected to nature and community.

«We are outraged that Congress is seriously considering language that would effectively categorize pizza as a vegetable in the school lunch program,» Amy Dawson Taggart, the director of the group, said in a letter to members of Congress before the final plan was released.

Studies of the Nurse Family Partnership model followed children to 6 years and found significant program effects on language and cognitive functioning as well as fewer behaviour problems in a randomized controlled trial study.24 In addition, more recent evaluations of Healthy Families America have shown small, but favourable effects on young children's development.25, 26

Findings from the National Early Head Start Research and Evaluation project, a rigorous Congressionally - mandated study, indicate that the program had modest but positive impacts on EHS children at age three in cognitive, language, and social - emotional development, compared to a control group.xxiii In addition, their parents scored higher than control group parents on such aspects of the home environment as parenting behavior and knowledge of infant - toddler development.

Now that you mention it, I actually have no problem with programs that work nutrition education into the school curriculum, such as Recipe for Success's innovative seed - to - plate approach that uses math, science and language arts while showing impoverished kids how their food grows and teaching them about sound nutrition.

Lastly, it is essential that decision - makers reach out to vulnerable families during the preschool years, as these families are the hardest to involve in parenting programs (obstacles due to language, location, and / or hours of availability).

I find many programs treat WAH businesses as sub-par to those outside the home, don't take them seriously, or speak in language and deal with issues that don't apply to At Home Business.

What was impossible two decades ago is practicable in a matter of minutes with little more than a laptop, free statistical software such as R, or knowledge of simple programming languages like Python.

Supposedly final, agreed - upon program bill language, including changes to arbitration as part of a local «financial restructuring board» law, was released by the governor's office to the AlbanyTimes Union and posted on the paper's Capitol Confidential website at 11:49 a.m. on June 18.

Bills for issues ranging from rent control for New York City and the surrounding area, as well as a $ 1.3 billion property tax rebate program, a real - estate tax abatement and mayoral control for New York City schools are yet to be printed as language continues to be haggled over.

Better alignment of English as a Second Language (ESL) programs with the needs of our English language learners, including expansion of the APPLE model, an alternative high school program for 17 - 18 year - old students to learn the language, graduate, and get a job or go to college.

«By providing free resources such as downloadable eBooks and music, WiFi, public computers, technology classes, materials and lessons for English - language learners, health fairs and programs for job seekers, libraries and librarians are transforming our community each and every day.»

Here in the Ctiy of Buffalo this year a report from the Council on Great City Schools on Improving the Academic Achievement of English Language Learners in the Buffalo Public Schools System cited that only 21 % of these students graduate from high school and the academic achievement programs ignored them as a group as though they don't exist with as many as 100 never recieving their mandated language instruction.