Sentences with phrase «much an education company»

«I believe we are just as much an education company as we are an ice cream company,» Hancock says.

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User education has traditionally fallen into the lap of the buying company, but with so much riding on adoption, vendors must step in to make sure customers understand and fully use the new system.

She's vowed to donate much of her money to Emerson, a philanthropic organization she founded that owns media companies and supports organizations working on education and immigration issues.

«When you have workers that already possess much of what you need, it makes a lot more sense to retrain them than to go out and hire new workers — who may be more educated — and then wait a year or more for them to get up to speed with how the company operates,» explains Anthony Carnevale, director and research professor of Georgetown University's Center on Education and the Workforce.

He launched his company in Belgium, and moved it to America in 2014 because the education tech market is so much larger here.

It's as much as 26 percent, according to the 2015 Gender Pay Gap in Financial Wellness report from financial education company Financial Finesse.

In the company of discerning teachers and learners, my education was being shaped out of certain assumptions that had as much to do with living life as with thinking about it: that we are «in relation» whatever we may think of that fact, that the most basic human unit is not therefore «the self but rather «the relation»; and that this intrinsic mutuality demands — and should be the foundation of — our ethics, politics, pastoral care and theologies.

In Hong Kong's much contested on - trade supply chains in hotels, restaurants, bars and clubs, excelling in on - trade supply requires companies to deliver quality service, a diverse product range in terms of price points and regions, supporting marketing and promotional materials as well as corresponding wine education for staff and wine service team.

The report in question is an annual progress report on the governor's much - touted — or much - criticized, depending on who's talking — START - UP NY economic development program, established in 2013, that allows new or expanding companies with ties to participating institutions of higher education to operate without paying most state or local taxes for 10 years.

With a science and technology background, McGinty is passionate about the competitiveness of U.S. high - tech companies and she spent much of her fellowship year working to strengthen patent protections, manufacturing, and science education.

One thing was clear from the talks: Most companies are focused on increasing the supply of workers with STEM education, but few are doing much to improve demand for such jobs, either by raising salaries for STEM jobs or implementing programs to make these jobs more attractive.

While leading companies in several other industries, Mr. Hoggard continues to devote much time to research, education, and treatment of Lyme disease.

They said: «sorting along educational attainment might not reflect a preference for a partner of a certain education level, but rather the fact that many people spend much of their time in the company of others with a similar level of education in school, college, or at work.»

Found yourself looking at a blank screen, trying to figure out where to begin with the Customer Education Program so much needed by your company?

In order to delve a little further into how much, if any, the modern paradigm has changed, as well as enquiring about how schools should select the best photographer for their needs Education Matters Editor, Campbell Phillips talked to the Owner and Managing Director of Photo Hendriks, Western Australia's longest - serving school photography company.

The report's main finding is that «most companies could make philanthropic contributions to education a much higher priority».

The president may be certain that reducing class sizes will enhance learning, but he doesn't have much company among education researchers.

Four leading education investment companies are poised to pour as much as $ 2 billion into education ventures over the next 12 to 24 months, according to a report by Eduventures.com, a Boston research firm.

That, much more than any marketing campaign by an ed tech company, is what will increase the speed and positive impact of education's digital future.

The online schools have enabled entrepreneurs like Michael R. Milken, whose company Knowledge Universe started K12 a decade ago and who remains an investor, to use education as a source of government - financed business, much as military contractors have capitalized on Pentagon spending.

Our resentment of company executives making 200 times as much as their average workers is distorting our view of education.

The Silicon Valley visionary knew as much about how to run an education system as he did about operating a wildly successful tech company.

Although Bernie Sanders has not published an education platform, I trust him much more than I trust Clinton to listen to teachers and put the public good (public schools) about companies that would profit from charter schools and such.

According to a study of colleges employing adaptive learning tech by learning science company McGraw - Hill Education (which works with D2L), adaptive learning technology improves student retention by as much as 20 percentage points, and pass rates by as much as 13 percentage points.

While the State Board of Education put FUSE, the parent company of Jumoke Academy on «probation,» they spent much of the meeting lavishing praise on Jumoke Academy.

Given DeVos» repeated commitments to allow states as much leeway as possible when it comes to education policy, this «could put DeVos and company in a tough political — and legal — spot.»

The more people have learned about poorly managed, unaccountable schools with at best mixed academic records — not to mention the network of anti-union billionaires and for - profit education companies that are fueling much of the expansion — the more charter schools» popularity has declined.

That his company will facilitate the payoff to my current servicer «Great Lakes Higher Education» and basically make my life much easier.

Education comes off when purchasing insurance as well; many Stamford insurance companies, for example, offer auto discounts as much as 10 to 15 % for high school and college students who maintain a B average, make the honor roll, or score in the top 20 % of standardized tests.

Let me educate you: RESP's in Canada include 60 + providers, most of which are banks and financial institutions (life insurance & investment companies) the majority of which will invest your savings into mutual funds — there are no guarantees with these, your principal could be lost and your grant too & if your child doesn't pursue post-secondary education, you would have to pay the government grant back out of your own pocket — also the fees associated with these are called MER's (management expense ratios) which compund over time and will usually eat up as much as 1/3 of your investment.

It is a crime that loan companies are making so much money off young adults getting a good education... they are American \'s future and I am the past.

This «education» takes many forms: from blatant propaganda, like the UK government's  # 6 million «drowning puppy» ad campaign, the Obama administration's recent Climate Assessment Report and the one released by a group of compliant senior US military figures calling themselves CNA Military Advisory Board, to more subtle brainwashing ranging from school trips to wind farms and ice cream containers with pictures of wind farms on the side and oil company adverts illustrated with wind farms (to show they're not just «all about oil») to, well, pretty much everything these days from supermarket delivery vehicles boasting about how much biofuel they use to Greenpeace campaign ads involving polar bears to Roger Harrabin's reporting for the BBC to Showtime's Years Of Living Dangerously...

By working with your insurance company to ensure that you take the best course, you can reduce the cost of your premiums and save money on redundant education programs.How much does Driving School lower car insurance rates?

You can save up to 20 % off your auto insurance premiums as an adult driver, but exactly how much you save by taking this adult drivers education course will depend on your insurance company, your driving record, and other factors.

At its «Field Trip» event, Apple introduced an upgraded iPad, a much - improved iWork suite and new educational apps designed to put the company back at the center of the education market.

We understand that people don't have much time to spend on developing a resume or CV; as a result they simply list the most important information about their work experience and education and send it out to different companies.

Mr. Corcodilos suggests one way to make your resume stand out is to eschew the traditional experience, education, and skills elements and instead present a «working resume,» which outlines the work the company you're applying to needs done and how you'd do it, and how much profit you'd add to the company.

For its part, much of Project Frog's 20 completed projects are on school campuses, reflecting the company's early focus on education.