The Small Business Development Center is another government agency that basically does the same thing as SCORE but with paid employees and even
more educational classes.
Not exact matches
Arguing that half of dropouts leave the
educational system because their
classes don't seem relevant to their lives, NuSkool bases its instructional materials on topics
more likely to interest high school students.
Restructuring contracts around the nation's public policy goals would ensure that private operators provide
more educational programming, job training
classes, and work with their inmates to ensure they are set up for optimal success once they are eventually released.
The
educational program includes
more than 10,000
class and program options and since its inception, nearly 6,000 Chipotle employees have taken advantage of the program.
Topics in Robert Miles» «Genius of Warren Buffett»
class at UNO this week included «the Oracle of Omaha's
educational timeline, investment principles, management philosophies, corporate governance, succession plan, mistakes, philanthropy and
more,» according to the
class marketing materials.
This belief spawns an overwhelming frenzy of tutoring
classes, ancillary «
educational enrichment,» test prep, and
more, all to help their offspring become «ideal candidates.»
Teachers in the district's three schools are paid about $ 12,000
more than the state average, and the schools offer an array of top - notch
educational opportunities, including low
class size, foreign language instruction, fine arts and orchestra programs, low - cost preschool and a full - day kindergarten, before - and after - school care, and several extracurricular sports teams.
Although the park district has
more than 80 recreational and
educational programs and special events, two
classes in particular — FunTime and ToddlerTime — are Foss ««pride and joy.
Each Spring and Fall, Adoptions From The Heart offers a series of
educational classes intended to increase knowledge and inform adoptive parents on various topics; including prenatal drug exposure, infant / child care and
more.
The
class contains 1 1/2 hours of
educational videos helping you to become
more comfortable with your breastfeeding journey.
As a Certified Baby - Friendly Birth Facility, Hoag provides personalized childbirth education
classes, as well as a wide variety of
educational courses in breastfeeding, newborn care, infant safety and
more.
Men and women of the same social
class and
educational background are
more similar in the way they parent than women are with all other women or men with all other men.
Empire State Development President, CEO & Commissioner Howard Zemsky said, «The industrial hemp initiative highlights one of the many ways New York State benefits from being home to world -
class educational institutions as new academia - industry partnerships utilize the innovations from research and development, generating economic opportunities and
more jobs for New Yorkers.»
Common sense and extensive research suggest that the smaller the
class a child is in, the
more individual attention he or she can receive, which will presumably improve
educational attainment.
Classes are both fun and educational, we teach local and online classes where you can join to learn more about the benefits of essential oils and have your questions an
Classes are both fun and
educational, we teach local and online
classes where you can join to learn more about the benefits of essential oils and have your questions an
classes where you can join to learn
more about the benefits of essential oils and have your questions answered.
China's creative
class will have greater global impact when its fashion ecosystem improves and when leaders invest
more in mentoring and
educational opportunities, argues Andrew Keith.
Regardless of the precise mechanism at work, my results from Wake County suggest that later start times have the potential to be a
more cost - effective method of increasing student achievement than other common
educational interventions such as reducing
class size.
She has
more than 20 years experience starting up new schools and was also instrumental in setting up the Boston's first performing arts middle school — an experience she shares in her
class, which is for students thinking about becoming
educational entrepreneurs.
Mock Congress: Cell Phone Surveillance Reform Time required: 4
class hours Grade level: 10 and up Class size: 18 or more Pages: 51 Contains: 18 individualized profile sheets, Background information on NSA surveillance, Graphic organizer for assigned roles, Graphic organizer with word - for - word format on how to run committee meetings and floor debate, Sample rubrics for 3 - minute speeches and participation, Socratic seminar questions for students observing speeches / committee hearings, Maps to various educational standards, Sample follow - up quiz on the legislative process, Teacher instructions and preparation period suggest
class hours Grade level: 10 and up
Class size: 18 or more Pages: 51 Contains: 18 individualized profile sheets, Background information on NSA surveillance, Graphic organizer for assigned roles, Graphic organizer with word - for - word format on how to run committee meetings and floor debate, Sample rubrics for 3 - minute speeches and participation, Socratic seminar questions for students observing speeches / committee hearings, Maps to various educational standards, Sample follow - up quiz on the legislative process, Teacher instructions and preparation period suggest
Class size: 18 or
more Pages: 51 Contains: 18 individualized profile sheets, Background information on NSA surveillance, Graphic organizer for assigned roles, Graphic organizer with word - for - word format on how to run committee meetings and floor debate, Sample rubrics for 3 - minute speeches and participation, Socratic seminar questions for students observing speeches / committee hearings, Maps to various
educational standards, Sample follow - up quiz on the legislative process, Teacher instructions and preparation period suggestions.
In contrast, many
class sessions that ostensibly address managing for results focus on the
more philosophical aspects of leadership, such as the one whose title asked, «How do we engage the moral and aesthetic imagination in the
educational change process?»
Their findings suggest that students in remedial courses are
more likely to graduate, or transfer from two - year schools to four - year schools, than students with similar
educational backgrounds who did not take remedial
classes.
«We are excited to reach
more educators in Australia and provide them with best - in -
class professional development solutions that make a positive impact on
educational practices and advance student learning.
These students often benefit from smaller
class sizes and
more individualized attention from teachers and other
educational staff.
Parents can use the ESA funds for tutors, textbooks, homeschool curricula, online
classes,
educational therapy, and
more.
As states reach important milestones on the way toward building internationally competitive education systems, the federal government should offer a range of tiered incentives to make the next stage of the journey easier, including increased flexibility in the use of federal funds and in meeting federal
educational requirements and providing
more resources to implement world -
class educational best practices.
Create your own
educational games, quizzes,
class Web pages, surveys, and much
more!
«Results from Wake County also suggest that later start times have the potential to be a
more cost - effective method of increasing student achievement than other common
educational interventions such as reducing
class size,» notes Edwards.
And while the evaluation methods of IES appear to have been exacting, the study will answer nothing
more than the most general question: Does
educational software, as a
class, tend to work?
This could translate to expanded pre-K,
more computers or better technology, greater professional development and mentoring opportunities for teachers and school leaders, increased instructional support,
more teachers and reduced
class sizes, among other
educational opportunities - to - learn.
And in Willits, the Board of Trustees unanimously approved a new charter, which would begin
classes next year, bringing
more educational options to an area that has seen dramatic drop out rates.
Lynchburg City Schools offer
educational services to
more than 8,000 students enrolled in preschool through adult
classes in two high schools, three middle schools, and eleven elementary schools.
Students seeking to excel enroll in eAchieve to take online
classes and make their
educational lives
more flexible and catered to their unique needs.
Yes, sacrificing the have - nots by taking
more educational dollars from already struggling public school Districts and sending them to upper
class / upper middle
class families who want to send their children to private schools.
It highlights the fact that two - thirds of those who are known to have taken part in the riots were
classed as having some form of special
educational need and
more than a third had been excluded from school during 2009 - 10.
The district's approach to the management of elementary
class sizes as new students enroll is being revised to
more effectively promote equity in the
educational experience of students and optimize the use of our staff and facilities.
Nearly 4,000
more children from working -
class and economically disadvantaged households will soon have further access to
educational opportunities across the state, and we look forward to further expansions in the years to come.»
Millions of struggling low - income and middle -
class parents around the country are desperately seeking
more and better
educational options.
It includes
class sizes of not
more than 17 students, a curriculum that relies heavily on adult mentors and trained
educational advisers, and a customized learning program to fit a student's strongest performance capabilities.
Current
educational research informs us that poor teacher quality affects student learning
more than
class size, per - pupil spending or socioeconomic status.
I'm hopeful, though not optimistic, that Gov. Larry Hogan will clean up the bureaucratic and political morass around charter schools so that ordinary, middle -
class families can enjoy
more educational choices to Maryland.
More than 1 in 4 of the nation's full - time teachers are considered chronically absent from school, according to federal data, missing the equivalent of more than two weeks of classes each academic year in what some districts say has become an educational cri
More than 1 in 4 of the nation's full - time teachers are considered chronically absent from school, according to federal data, missing the equivalent of
more than two weeks of classes each academic year in what some districts say has become an educational cri
more than two weeks of
classes each academic year in what some districts say has become an
educational crisis.
They forced school districts throughout PA to cut 20,000
educational professionals from our children's classrooms; increase
class sizes; eliminate music, art and countless other electives; raise local property taxes; eliminate tutoring and extra help programs; and much
more.
Enriched
classes, in which students have a varied
educational experience, raise test scores by
more moderate amounts.
In an analysis of the landmark 1966 «Coleman Report,» researchers Geoffrey Borman and Maritza Dowling determined that both the racial and socioeconomic makeups of a school are 1 3/4 - times
more important in determining a student's
educational outcomes than the student's own race, ethnicity or social
class.
The ways in which a strong middle
class leads to better educational outcomes, such as middle - class parents putting pressure on administrators to fire or transfer bad teachers, are described more completely in our companion report, «The Middle Class Is Key to a Better - Educated Nation.&r
class leads to better
educational outcomes, such as middle -
class parents putting pressure on administrators to fire or transfer bad teachers, are described more completely in our companion report, «The Middle Class Is Key to a Better - Educated Nation.&r
class parents putting pressure on administrators to fire or transfer bad teachers, are described
more completely in our companion report, «The Middle
Class Is Key to a Better - Educated Nation.&r
Class Is Key to a Better - Educated Nation.»
Additionally, a strong middle
class boosts
educational attainment through far
more than just increased spending.
With a 12:1 student - to - faculty ratio and average
class size of 17, students experience an intimate, collaborative
educational environment; 64 % of
classes consist of fewer than 20 students, and just 2 % percent are
more than 50.
Brinig: As we discuss in our book, the loss of Catholic schools is a «triple whammy» for our cities: When Catholic schools close, (1) poor kids lose schools with a track record of educating disadvantaged children at a time when they need them
more desperately than ever; (2) poor neighborhoods that are already overwhelmed by disorder and crime lose critical and stabilizing community institutions — institutions that our research suggests suppress crime and disorder; and, (3) middle -
class families must look elsewhere for
educational options for their kids, leading many to migrate to suburbs with high - performing public schools.
From the so - called gifted - and - talented programs that end up doing little to improve student achievement (and actually do
more damage to all kids by continuing the rationing of education at the heart of the education crisis), to the evidence that suburban districts are hardly the bastions of high - quality education they proclaim themselves to be (and often, serve middle
class white children as badly as those from poor and minority households), it is clear that the
educational neglect and malpractice endemic within the nation's super-clusters of failure and mediocrity isn't just a problem for other people's children.
We need local and state school boards to investigate
more fully the psychological and
educational impact of laws and procedures so that the counterproductive ones are discarded (ie — tracking, whole
class punishment, and too much nightly homework).