These learning excursions are opportunities for educators to get into schools to engage with the students and
leaders of schools who are driving innovation in their classrooms.
Not exact matches
The MPW High
School Mentees attend a celebration
of future
leaders and the women
who empower them at Fortune's Most Powerful Women Summit on Oct. 17th, 2016 in Laguna Niguel, CA.
Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles
of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion
of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke
of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow
of the pilot
who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack
of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb
leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number
of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations
of allegations by former members concerning the practices
of Scientology; corruption in the leadership
of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic
of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record
of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values
of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out
of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy
of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots
of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many
of America's public
schools; an early exploration
of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study
of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one
of the world's last substantial rain forests.
Fortune's World's Greatest
Leaders list is out this morning, and at the top
of it are a bunch
of kids — the students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High
School and elsewhere,
who have challenged the powerful NRA with surprising effectiveness.
Susan Cain, TED speaker and author
of Quiet: The Power
of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking, cites research conducted by Adam Grant at the Wharton
School who found that introverted
leaders often get better results, compared with extroverts, because the latter can unwittingly squelch creativity by not giving up the reins and letting people run with their own ideas.
Those include
leaders in the energy industry, some
of who teach in the
school's Global Energy EMBA.
Keri Damen Keri Damen is a program
leader, intrapreneur and instructor
who manages the academic and business success
of a growing portfolio
of cutting edge, market - driven business programs designed to advance the careers
of learners at U
of T's
School of Continuing Studies.
The senior management team
of the Rotman
School consists
of leaders who are accountable for ensuring high standards
of excellence across academic, program, operations and advancement functions.
She also led the development
of HBS's innovative FIELD curriculum, which focuses on learning experiences that are experiential and immersive, with the goal
of advancing the
School's mission to develop
leaders who make a difference in the world.
The Arthur Rock Center for Entrepreneurship supports Harvard Business
School's mission to «educate
leaders who make a difference in the world» by infusing this leadership perspective with an entrepreneurial point
of view.
The FDS team also includes education thought -
leader Sandra Nagy, formerly
of Pearson Canada,
who has a Master's Degree in Education from Harvard University and will serve as the
school's director
of learning.
He continued: «Over 800 high
school students from across British Columbia attended WE FOR SHE last November, and this event with Mrs. Obama will ensure that her words are heard by some
of the people
who will be most inspired by them: young women and the next generation
of leaders.»
If a problem arises which is not dealt with clearly in the Qur» an or in the Sunnah, the answer is sought in the
schools of thought, the theories worked out by «
leaders of thought»
who have been careful students
of the Qur» an and the Sunnah, have thought profoundly about their inner meanings and understand their general principles, and
who have special knowledge
of virtue and the general welfare.
Perhaps you folks missed the part in sunday
school where they discussed the bibles
leaders being shepards...
who tend a flock... but its clear that you people have more use to the whole NOT having ideas
of your own..
Islam found its way into the African continent through three channels: through the merchants
who came from Egypt, the Maghrib, and Zanzibar in the east; through followers
of Sufi orders and graduates
of the Islamic
schools of Fez, Zaitouna, and Cairo; and through the intermarriage
of Muslim merchants and religious
leaders with African women.
In the memoirs
of Asian and African
leaders who were graduates from these
schools it has become almost obligatory, as part
of an attack upon white Christian colonialism, to express bitterness and recrimination about the loss
of native roots that came as a by - product
of missionary education and
of imperialist
schools both in the mission field and in the home country.
Right now the Association
of Theological
Schools in the United States and Canada is conducting a major study
of the public character
of theological education, with a special focus on how seminaries can educate
leaders who take their public role seriously.
Meanwhile, a group
of 160 African - American community
leaders sent NAACP a letter detailing their own objections to its charter -
school opposition on behalf
of «700,000 black families choosing to send their children to charter public
schools, and the tens
of thousands more
who are still on waiting lists.»
That is why church
leaders who want to bring back the past imagine that church membership decline can be reversed by rebuilding the strength
of the Sunday
School.
In the discussion group were Chuck, the
leader,
who works for a machine - parts producer and is the father
of two children; Joyce, housewife,
who has three children; Elmer, a salesman,
who has two married children; and Beth, Dorothy, and John, high
school students.
Some other news about young people: 57 percent said that the primary reason they helped others was that it «makes them feel good personally»; 19 percent would not fight for their country under any circumstances, 24 percent were uncertain and 60 percent would not be willing to volunteer one year to serve their country; 17 percent could think
of no famous person or celebrity they admired (only 1 percent admired Mother Teresa, and Donald Trump received a similar vote — indicating that religious and business
leaders are among the least admired adults); 65 percent would cheat on a major exam in
school, while 36 percent would lie to protect a friend
who vandalized; 53 percent claimed that growing up for them is harder than it was for their parents (minority young people were more likely to say it was easier).
The
leader of the D will be Chorak, a 6» 4», 255 - pounder
who racked up a
school - record 14.5 sacks in»96 to earn Pac - 10 defensive player
of the year honors.
Inspired by his brother, Damon,
who finished his career in»95 as the Huskies» alltime passing
leader and
who is now in the Miami Dolphins» camp, and inspired by his father, Mike, a renowned high
school football coach at Puyallup High, 30 miles south
of Seattle, Brock spent hours throwing spirals every day after
school.
Slaton,
who previously named Michigan his
leader, was a teammate
of 2016 Michigan TE commit Nick Eubanks at American Heritage High
School.
Class
of 95 Anderson High
School 20 yrs USAF Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team
Leader (Retired) Kosovo, Iraq & Afghanistan Veteran Over 250 IED's defeated Lucky 6 times RIP all my brothers
who were not so lucky, there are too many
of you, I miss you all dearly.
She helps out at
school by tutoring other students in various subjects, and is viewed by her peers as a
leader and a supportive person
who is willing to help people out at the expense
of her own studying.
This La Leche League group is a special situation where all
of the participants (except the
school staff
who drop in and
Leaders) are in their teens but this should not suggest that teen mothers are not welcomed at meetings held in the community.
Whidden is a «servant
leader»
who exhibits the heart and work ethic
of a hero in the
school cafeteria, and in the community.
FoodCorps is a national team
of AmeriCorps
leaders who serve in high - need
schools to make sure students learn what healthy food is, fall in love with it, and eat it every day.
Not only did DCPS lose a
leader who advocated for more nutritious
school food, but the lack
of transparency surrounding Mr. Mills» departure raises concerns about the ability to create a financially sustainable and nutritionally sound future for DCPS food services.
Not only did DCPS lose a
leader who advocated for more nutritional
school food, but the lack
of transparency surrounding Mr. Mills» departure leaves us concerned about a financially sustainable and nutritional rich future for DCPS food services.
... Indeed, SNA was the
leader in child nutrition, a position I do not believe we can claim today,» added Wynn,
who used to oversee
school meals in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., for one
of the largest
school districts in the country.
Learn directly from Chef Ann Cooper, a
leader in
school food reform and childhood nutrition, and from a broad range
of topic experts
who are featured throughout the coursework.
Camp Kesem boasts over 100 chapters across the country - all run by highly motivated college student
leaders who work together during their
school year to organize all aspects
of their local camps - which are held at fantastic, fun sleep - away campsites.
Their new documentary Lunch Line (Uji Films) follows the story
of six Chicago high
school students
who enter a cooking contest to create a healthier
school lunch and end up serving their winning meal to congressional
leaders and touring the White House with executive mansion chefs.
The district was awarded the 2010 - 11 State
School Health Award as well as the Superintendent's Platinum Level School Health Award, while teacher Dean Tessitore — who is also a Wellness Council leader at the school — won Fuel Up to Play 60 Program Advisor of the year for Loui
School Health Award as well as the Superintendent's Platinum Level
School Health Award, while teacher Dean Tessitore — who is also a Wellness Council leader at the school — won Fuel Up to Play 60 Program Advisor of the year for Loui
School Health Award, while teacher Dean Tessitore —
who is also a Wellness Council
leader at the
school — won Fuel Up to Play 60 Program Advisor of the year for Loui
school — won Fuel Up to Play 60 Program Advisor
of the year for Louisiana.
The real attack on freedom
of speech has come from the French state itself and it is directed against those it perceives as potential subversives: the
school children
who will not say Je Suis Charlie, the Muslim families
who are subject to raids by police, the environmental campaigners
who want to demonstrate in front
of world
leaders.
The group has been funded in part by Dan Loeb, a wealthy supporter
of charter
schools who last year apologized after making a racially charged remark at Senate Minority
Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins.
De Blasio said that he has talked to Senate Majority
Leader John Flanagan only once in recent weeks — last Thursday or Friday — a sign
of his rocky relationship with the Republican
who year after year has seemed to relish tormenting the mayor over the issue
of school control.
His upbringing contrasts starkly with that
of the outgoing
leader,
who is the son
of a stockbroker, educated at private
school before following in his father's footsteps and working in the City
of London.
The mayor also predicted dire consequences if he loses his showdown with state Senate Majority
Leader John Flanagan,
who wants to lift the cap on the number
of privately run public
schools in the city, now set at 23 new charters.
ALBANY — Education, business and legislative
leaders are questioning what credentials the person
who replaces Alain Kaloyeros as president and CEO
of SUNY Polytechnic Institute should have, as the
school aims to move past the scandal surrounding his resignation.
«It's crucial for the majority
of school districts across New York State
who are unable to comply with this misguided policy that we act now before the end
of session,» Senate Democratic
Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins said.
The hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb, a prominent charter
school supporter and a major financial backer
of Gov. Andrew Cuomo and congressional Republicans, accused Senate Minority
Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins,
who is black,
of having done «more damage to people
of color than anyone
who has ever donned a hood.»
The Free SHS policy which began in September 2017, seeks to provide Senior High
School education to every qualified Ghanaian child
who completes the Basic level, at no cost to parents in order to remove the barrier
of finance which has undoubtedly deprived Ghana
of many potential
leaders.
New York City Council Speaker Cory Johnson and Majority
Leader Laurie Cumbo announced the package
of 10 bills on Sunday and said the measures would be introduced this week... The proposals include: Requiring businesses with more than 15 employees to provide lactation spaces and refrigerators to store breast milk, Requiring lactation rooms in all
schools, police precincts, and jails that house women or allow women visitors, Assessing the need for free and low - cost doula services in the city, Creating a report on maternal mortality, Requiring that inmates be able to choose the gender
of their doctor, Requiring the city to provide diapers at shelters, subsidized child care centers and other locations, Creating a study and pilot program for on - site childcare for city employees, Allowing campaign funds to be used for certain childcare costs
of candidates
who are primary caregivers» http://bit.ly/2jTiAtZ
But the mix - ups made a mockery
of the process, charged Michelle Gebrail
of Queens,
who serves as president
of the Citywide Council on High
Schools, a group
of high -
school PTA
leaders.
Left leaning activists aren't dropping the controversy surrounding Dan Loeb, a businessman and supporter
of charter
schools who criticized Democratic Minority
Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins in racially charged remarks.
Those are the people that can not afford to pay their children
school fees
who will be parading from one door step
of a
leader to another begging for money.
They are joined by nonprofit
leaders who have scrutinized DOE practices for years, including under Mayor Michael Bloomberg,
who first won mayoral control
of city
schools in 2002, ending the old Board
of Education system.