The bottom line if we want to continue moving the needle on educational choice is that legislators need to hear from people close to them — friends, neighbors, colleagues — who want
more schooling options as well as those who've been helped by choice programs.
Democrats typically have advocated for choice programs, such as charter schools, as a way to provide
more schooling options for disadvantaged communities.
First, to give parents
more schooling options for their children, the government introduced a number of changes to its national voucher program, instituting a weighted voucher (more than 50 percent over the base voucher) to compensate for the higher costs of educating disadvantaged students and to provide schools with financial incentives to enroll low - income students.
More schooling options usher in newfound political power.
Parents will have access to
more school options and charter operators will get significant relief.
We need
more school options for families, not fewer: kids shouldn't have to rely on a lottery or their parents» ability to buy a house in a certain neighborhood to get a great education.
This week marked National Charter School Week, a weeklong event that raises awareness about public charter schools, their academic success, and the demand from parents for
more school options.
Governor Phil Bryant says
more school options will lead to more competition, and competition makes everyone stronger.
Parents will have access to
more school options and charter operators will get significant relief.
In Milwaukee, there are
more school options than ever for families to choose from.
DeVos has stressed support for
more school options, and has said she wants to increase access to charter schools.
Three
more school options await decisions at Oakland Unified - all proposed by operators with a track record of success in the district.
Steve, we did have
more school options but only two were realistic choices due to catchment areas.
Not exact matches
So if you're in love with a house in a «less good» neighborhood or within a «less good»
school district, before you write it off as an
option, do a little
more digging.
Just consider the ways in which patients are clamoring for
more telemedicine and virtual doctor visit
options while medical
schools are harnessing virtual reality systems like Microsoft's Hololens to teach anatomy to young surgeons.
The group said its members had been voluntarily trying to reduce sugar consumption by making calorie content information
more visible on labels, as well as discontinuing sales of full - calorie sodas to
schools nationwide, and replacing them with
more lower - calorie or no - calorie beverages, along with smaller portion size
options.
If you've exhausted your federal aid
options and still need
more money to pay for
school, private student loans are another
option.
«The Mayors» Council plan not only quickly improves transit service with 25 %
more buses, it will give those driving to work or
school the
option to leave the car at home and take transit, which is better for our environment,» McGarrigle said, adding that the BC Federation of Labour, representing over 500,000 unionized workers across the province, unanimously supported a resolution Unifor Local 111 introduced to endorse a Yes in the referendum.
If you'd like to keep up with interest payments while you're in
school but are afraid you can't afford much
more than that, the interest repayment
option is probably what you want.
Although you might be overwhelmed with student loan debt from nursing
school, you should feel
more confident knowing that there are tons of loan repayment
options.
Some offer
more extensive forbearance
options and in -
school deferment so you don't have to worry about your repayments if you're planning on going back to
school or want to make a career change.
While studying at INSEAD, one of the world's largest graduate business
schools, Griffiths saw an opportunity to create a product that did
more than the existing
options on the market.
Bitcoin has become a popular alternative
option that brings
more safety and less cost to people and businesses, according to a new white paper by the Chamber of Digital Commerce and the Georgetwon Center for Financial Markets and Policy at the McDonough
School of Business.
Take
more budget - friendly education
options into consideration, such as community colleges and state
schools, opt for night classes at a local university, or enroll in online programs to further your education without spending a lot of money.
If you exhaust all of your federal student loan
options, and still need
more money to complete your degree, private loans can help fill the gap so you can finish
school.
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A final,
more demanding and time - consuming,
option is for Catholic
schools to produce their own materials.
Your English - language skills and high
school diploma give you
more options than mom and dad have, but far fewer than credentialed professionals and their kids.
The meal
options I came up with had to be: # 1 things that would be fairly easy to prepare (I wasn't about to take an extra hour on Sunday to make something elaborate), # 2 had to be foods I could easily manipulate the nutritional profile for (ensuring a balance of protein, carbs, and fat), # 3 the food had to store well in the fridge or freezer, # 4 they had to reheat well in either the toaster or microwave OR be eaten cold right from the fridge, and # 5 ideally, they needed to be things she could easily eat in the car on the way to
school (remember, it takes us at least 20 minutes with no traffic to get to
school so eating in the car gives us even
MORE time to sleep lol).
Ask your
school, university, or cafeteria to offer
more vegan
options.
We have already delivered on our commitment to change the beverage landscape in
schools with our national
School Beverage Guidelines, which have removed full - calorie soft drinks and replaced them with
more lower - calorie, nutritious, smaller - portion beverage
options.
We removed full - calorie soft drinks from all
schools across the country and replaced them with
more lower - calorie, smaller - portion beverage
options.
The industry has taken significant measures to provide consumers with
more options and information to allow informed dietary choices through developing reformulated products to offer low and no - sugar varieties, voluntarily displaying kilojoule information on the front of labels and restricting sales of regular kilojoule soft drinks in
schools.
You might start choosing healthy
options as your first choice You start the day on such a good foot that the fruit salad or salad bar in the business
school café might start to seem
more appealing.
Quinnipiac also argued, like most
schools do, that it was meeting participation opportunities for women under the third «fully and effectively»
option ---- satisfying all the women's demands for
more participation opportunities.
I hope there will be
more options available when the time comes in the way of tax breaks or vouchers for those who decide not to send their kids to public
schools.
Well, I got to wondering what
options there were for
more sustainable, low impact, or eco friendly
school supplies and I decided to compile a list of the cool green
school supplies I found.
«The Alliance will help us with costs and quality as we introduce
more nutritional
options for our students,» said Eric Goldstein, Chief Operating Officer for
School Support Services that includes the school lunch pr
School Support Services that includes the
school lunch pr
school lunch program.
Students now have two lunch
options at the
school cafeteria: «cold» entrees including turkey sandwiches or hummus and flatbread; or kid - friendly favorites
more synonymous with a «hot»
school lunch like hot dogs, pizza or chicken nuggets.
MAC agreed to source local collards and sweet potatoes to Dawson Elementary, G.N. Smith Elementary, Pecan Park Elementary and Rowan Middle
School in conjunction with the local FoodCorps effort to build school gardens, teach nutrition education through gardening and cooking classes and bolster the school food system with healthier and more localized op
School in conjunction with the local FoodCorps effort to build
school gardens, teach nutrition education through gardening and cooking classes and bolster the school food system with healthier and more localized op
school gardens, teach nutrition education through gardening and cooking classes and bolster the
school food system with healthier and more localized op
school food system with healthier and
more localized
options.
[25] While there are many ways to promote white milk selection without restricting available
options, the following five suggestions are consistent with previous research conducted in
school lunchrooms: 1) keeping all beverage coolers stocked with at least some white milk [23]; 2) white milk representing 1/3 or
more of all visible milk in the lunchroom [25]; 3) placing white milk in front of other beverages, including chocolate milk, in all coolers [26]; 4) placing white milk crates so that they are the first beverage
option seen in all milk coolers [22], [27]; and 5) bundling white milk with all grab and go meals available to students as the default beverage [24].
While we believe that scratch - cooked dressings are the best
option, we also recognize that many
schools don't have the facilities, staff, resources, or budget to... Read
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And according to Shorter, the conversation around expanding access to
school breakfast (and the breakfast - in - the - classroom
option) is getting easier, and
more stakeholders are receptive to the idea.
Schools in Maine have started offering their «Create Your Own Parfait Bar,» giving students
more options during special events and programs, like National
School Breakfast Week.
The Healthy
School Lunch Campaign encourages
schools to offer
more healthy low - fat, cholesterol - free
options, including reimbursable meals and beverages, a la carte items, and vending machine items.
Another
option: If your grade -
schooler needs to be propped up while she sleeps, she may be
more comfortable in a recliner.
Read the blogpost: «
School Lunch: Opting Out is Not an
Option» (U. S. News and World Report) Interested in reading
more helpful articles from us?
For
schools looking to improve the physical and mental well - being of their students, few
options are
more favorable than emulating the food program of the Auburn
School District.
Downers Grove high
school officials are aiming to make
school lunches
more nutritious but say it remains a struggle to get students to choose healthier
options.
As
more managers and directors persevere in starting and expanding service
options, the word is spreading —
school breakfast works!