Sentences with phrase «need schools in need»

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A school librarian in Boston rejected a box of Dr. Seuss books sent from First Lady Melania Trump, saying the choice of literature was «cliche» and her school was not in need of them.

-- Stacey Boyd, founder and CEO of Olivela, a luxury e-commerce site which has grown revenue 240 percent this year, and founder of Schoola, an online retailer that sells gently - worn clothing to support schools in need

The company links MBAs from top schools with employers who need help, but in - demand MBAs can negotiate prices.

At very least, schools would do well to heed Narvekar's admission, in a letter announcing the changes, that Harvard felt the need to reduce its organizational «complexity.»

When the school year ends, we may take a week or two to ourselves much like someone in any other field; however, at the end of that time, we need to get ourselves back into gear.

After getting at least a secondary school education, you'll need either complete a four - to five - year apprenticeship, or at least four years of work experience in combination with school or industry courses.

People use online dating because they feel like they're not meeting enough of the right kind of people in their daily life, and if they were, then they wouldn't use an online dating site, that's why you don't use it when you're in college or a lot of people don't use it when they're in grad school because you meet so many great people all the time, I wouldn't join an online dating site, but it's when you don't have those opportunities to have those interactions that people feel the need and I think things like Hinge, and even Tinder to some extent, allow you to meet just a lot of people so that you don't have to go through that process, which is a lot more effort, to do an online dating site.

To support growth, what's needed is earlier educational opportunities for young engineers, starting in junior high school, Goldstein says, as well as increases to the H1 - B visa caps, for qualified foreign workers.

We need to shift our approach from the old - school «outreach» model to an «in - reach» model, which actively cultivates and incorporates the thoughts of influencers and stakeholders in every facet of business, from product development to content co-creation to crisis communications.

Before long she told me she wanted to be a social worker, and not just any, but in a branch that needed a law degree, meaning law school (hence the desire for the high grade).

The company can't afford to hire someone with decades of sales experience, so it recruits recent graduates who are eager, hungry, but need to be schooled in the skills of the discipline.

While O'Leary's decision also applies to entrepreneurs who are still in school, he stressed the importance of finishing an education to get the skills and contacts that a budding business owner might need later on.

To get into the electrical engineering program, you'll need high school grades in the mid-80s and advanced mathematics and science credits on your transcript.

«There is a significant gap between what schools are offering and what people need in the field.

This is something that needs to be taught in business schools.

When she first started talking about how the school needed to become more diverse, she says, «I was surprised to find out the meme around Harvey Mudd was that we are a merit - based institution and bringing in more women or people of color would mean lowering our standards.»

Once you've got a school in your sights, you'll need to demonstrate you've got what it takes to get in.

Through the Internet and social media, that blog told the world her views on girls needing to go to school but being shut in and abused.

With a wife and four children (in private schools) he needed income, and he decided to buy a tony dry cleaner in Manhattan.

If you go to an Ivy League school, «there are prestigious companies that will take a chance on you even if you majored in classics or medieval history,» he writes, but «the problem is that while we need lots and lots of people with humanities and social science backgrounds, in today's increasingly anti-intellectual climate, majoring in philosophy is becoming a risk that fewer and fewer people can afford to take.»

With 80 % of the world's farmable land already in use, Dickson Despommier, an ecologist at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, says that in 50 years we would need «another Brazil - sized landmass» to feed the three billion people expected to be added to the global population.

But for all the big talk, Ivey has a lot of walk.MBA graduates, according to the school's owndata, can expect an average starting salaryof over $ 98,000 a year upon graduation.Every class evolves from students tacklingreal - world problems on their own, to doing so in groups, then as an entire class.Outside the classroom, the school offersscores of special projects, internationalinternships and one - of - a-kind programs, like the Ivey Consulting Project, the largestand longest - running Canadian programpairing MBA students with real - world businessesin need of help.

On the other hand, members of the middle class take jobs they don't enjoy «because they need the money, and they've been trained in school and conditioned by society to live in a linear thinking world that equates earning money with physical or mental effort.»

Start - Up Chile's creators realized that «to change the culture, you'll need to bring foreigners in,» says Vivek Wadhwa, a fellow at Stanford Law School and adviser to Start - Up Chile.

Schools and social agencies need to ensure that professionals have more training in digital media and its effects and also can also teach students how to use social media safely.

Her outreach ranges from teaching girls in elementary school how to code, to motivational talks on how to have impact as a junior in a giant company, to enforcing the message that you don't need to choose between your passions.

Even though Pioneer is considered a «high - needs school» and enrolls a large number of English language learners and children of immigrants, every student gets a chance to learn in Jones» high - tech classroom.

... To have the bullet pointed at me - at my school, my classmates, my teachers, my mentors - it's just it's definitely eye - opening to the fact that we need more gun control in our country.»

Surprisingly, you don't need to go back to school for a degree in mathematics or computer programming to land a data science job.

In a recent interview with the Yale Daily News, Snyder said, «This particular school at this particular juncture has a great opportunity that no other school has, and that is to leverage an eminent university at a time when that is what is really needed.»

«At a minimum we need a law that protects the privacy of our children in our public schools,» Abbott said.

And craftsmanship training doesn't need to be siloed to those who have already chosen a career in construction: It should start in high school and doesn't have to be at vocational schools.

When the Kula Project first engaged with them in May of this year, they asked what their number one need is and the unanimous response was to have the funds to send their children to school.

For example, some schools pair students with startups in need of interns.

«Don't put the person in a position of having to ask permission like a child when they need to miss a day of school and have to get a doctor's note,» he says.

Wilson says that IHSNO and Francois» success exemplifies the fact that high schools do not need to be selective in order to show great student outcomes.

What's more, the rise in manmade emergency situations, like school shootings and terrorist attacks, has also created a need for innovative solutions.

«Malala wants every girl to be in school and every girl to be empowered with the skills she needs to have opportunity in her life, to be employed, to not get married at 14 — and to be a change maker in her community,» says Shahid.

While we believe the 10 programs featured on our list are excellent schools, this list doesn't provide a full picture of the Canadian MBA landscape, nor does it factor in individual needs.

And at first, the internal voice I needed to listen to was hardly audible, and it was hardly noticeable — kind of like me in high school.

A recruiter called his house in the Florida panhandle at 10:30 a.m. on a weekday in the midst of a senior year in high school in which he would fail a class and realize he didn't have the transcript needed to get into a four - year college.

«This issue of having young people out of school and out of work is the most important issue we need to address in the United States,» Hoplamazian said.

Seasonal growers in many regions can't meet the demand for the food needed there in terms of the hospitals, schools, senior centers, daycare centers, even the retail establishments and the restaurants.

Unless you score a great job right out of school, you might need a little more flexibility, which is where the income - driven repayment plans come in.

If you have no connections and you need school to help facilitate that opportunity or help you move to the city you want to be in and you are willing to take the risk of student loans for that opportunity?

Last year, Harvard Business School, arguably the institution least in need of passing out cash to applicants or students, doled out a whopping $ 28 million on scholarships to its MBA candidates.

In truth, most so - called curriculum overhauls are cosmetic marketing exercises intended to show that a school is adapting to the changing needs and demands of business.

He worked part - time throughout school, but still needed to borrow $ 17,150 in federal student loans, plus another $ 6,000 from his parents.

As I mentioned in my closing ceremony speech, I truly believe Booth is a school of leaders, this world needs leaders capable of driving changes and that's why we all have to take a decisive leadership role.

As he explained in an interview last week, he saw that Xirrus, a commercial Wi - Fi firm based in Thousand Oaks, Calif., had a presence in schools and universities but needed to expand its markets and selectively outsource activities previously done in - house to lower costs.