Sentences with phrase «needy students in»

It is to help the needy students in the right way, by getting the right people to work for you, for the right reason.

Typically, several scholarships are available annually for needy students in order to assure the diversity of our program participants.

LETRS (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling) Para-Training is explicit knowledge in the 5 components of reading and how to support the most needy students in your building.

And it's putting needy students in a bind.

He said apart from the infrastructural development, he spent GH 170,000.00 in sponsoring brilliant but needy students in the area.

«I have always wanted to help brilliant but needy students in less privileged communities by advocating for «education for all», and to also promote the culture and creative arts industry in the Volta Region and beyond.

She also requested that the First Lady to use her influence to help establish more Vocational schools and also achieve scholarships for needy students in the region.

The former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Professional Studies, Accra, (UPSA), Prof Joshua Alabi has called for community - based participation in the award of government scholarships, so as to help target and support the education of brilliant but needy students in deprived farming communities.

Madam Abaidoo also did not relent on her vision to award scholarships to brilliants but needy student in her constituency.

Worse still, the state has threatened to take Title I funds from our neediest students in the absence of a deal, showing their contempt for students as well as teachers.

Think of all the teachers that could have been hired to work directly with the neediest students in Hartford.

These funds are intended to support the neediest students in the state.

A committee of local education leaders established by Act 467 approved 10 -1-1 a formula that ensures the schools serving the neediest students in our city are receiving the funding they need to support those students.

This bill is substantial as advocates say it will provide equity for the neediest students in Louisiana's schools by eliminating a behavioral intervention long shown to do more harm than good.

Aimed at helping the neediest students in the country, this initiative promises to bridge the digital content divide.

Not exact matches

• Expert quoted in «Guess Who the Neediest Students Are» for Lifezette.com https://www.lifezette.com/momzette/guess-who-neediest-students-are/.

School officials, especially in big cities, were concerned about how the changes might affect their ability to feed needy students.

The findings led Sullivan to conclude in his report that the National School Lunch Program, meant to provide basic nutrition to needy students, was «ripe for fraud and abuse» because of layers of bureaucracy, incentives for high enrollment, and minimal checks and balances.

The USDA is expanding the number of students automatically enrolled in its lunch program through direct certification, a process for applicants who already have been screened to receive benefits through the country's two primary aid programs: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and Temporary Aid for Needy Families.

CEO allows schools to serve free breakfast and free lunch to all students when 40 percent or more of students are certified for free meals without a paper application, which includes students who are directly certified (through data matching) for free meals because they live in households that participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), or the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR), as well as children who are automatically eligible for free school meals because of their status in foster care or Head Start, homeless, or migrant.

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Whatever the drawbacks, 410,000 needy students will be starting their morning with full tummies, ready to learn, and that, in and of itself, is a blessing.

Especially in districts with large numbers of needy students, federal subsidy dollars can more than pay for breakfast, meaning extra cash to help support the entire meal program.

Identified students include those who qualify for free meals because they live in households that participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), or Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR), as well as children who are certified for free school meals without submitting a school meal application because of their status as being in foster care, enrolled in Head Start, homeless, runaway, or migrant students.

Until now, needy rabbinical college students in undergraduate institutions were eligible for federal «Pell grants» to help defer the costs of tuition, but not for New York State tuition assistance grants.

It gives full bursary to brilliant but needy students who are studying in the field of science of technology.

But, many critics point out that Cuomo made a mistake in making it clear he was not interested in additional help for the state's neediest students, or potential students, who often struggle, don't graduate, or don't enroll because of non-tuition costs.

Policies that develop the petrochemical industry in Nzema to offer direct employment or ancillary services for the unemployed residents to earn descent salaries to meet the high cost of living the oil discovery has brought in its wake; policies that improve education facilities in Nzema here and provide scholarships for needy students to expand their knowledge base and acquire relevant competencies for employment into the oil sector; policies that offer apprenticeship and vocational training for the youth who are unable to acquire formal education so that they are also not left out of employment; policies that develop infrastructures in Nzema are what we need.

«NYSUT believes strongly that the tax cap undemocratically deprives taxpayers of their constitutional right to determine local school funding levels, while exacerbating existing funding inequities that harm the state's neediest and most vulnerable students,» the union said in a statement.

And NYCAN Executive Director Christina Grant said, «When we disproportionately place our lowest - performing teachers in front of our neediest students, we are closing the escape hatch that great schools have long provided from poverty and the status quo.

Members, including chancellor Merryl Tisch, argued the new evaluation system, which was largely prescribed in law by Governor Andrew Cuomo and the state Legislature, would penalize teachers who work in the most challenging environments and with the neediest students and even prevent talented individuals from entering the field to begin with.

The UFT will present the fact - finding panel with evidence that New York City public school teachers, in addition to having the largest class sizes and the neediest students, are on average the lowest paid in the region.

Note that every student is asked to pay something for the course — even the most needy — in order to help stretch available dollars and make every student have some financial commitment to the program.

In December students are collecting toys for needy youngsters and making cards for hospitalized children.

Despite Warnings, College Board Redesigned SAT in Way that May Hurt Neediest Students Reuters, 9/21/16 «Daniel Koretz, a professor of education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, said some professors would want to know whether students can follow university - level math lStudents Reuters, 9/21/16 «Daniel Koretz, a professor of education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, said some professors would want to know whether students can follow university - level math lstudents can follow university - level math lectures.

In comparison with almost any other intervention, these are very large improvements for some of the school district's neediest students.

Or it can mean a yearlong campaign that targets the best education schools, courts top students, and doesn't let up until a hundred newly minted teachers have signed contracts and been matched to the neediest schools in the system.

Tales of the «greedy needy» — disabled students who receive unreasonably expensive services — appear regularly in the media.

If you run a small school in a poor city, and you're trying to boost outcomes for your students by awarding scholarships to encourage attendance and achievement, do you give the scholarships to the best students, or to the neediest?

(Many, many others take our neediest students and give them the bare minimum — in terms of challenging work, inspirational teachers, and on and on.)

Now in its third year of offering bonuses to experienced teachers to transfer to struggling schools, the Hamilton County (Tennessee) school district, which includes urban Chattanooga, has seen student scores soar in their neediest schools.

Thompson: The council was one of the few education organizations in Washington to support the No Child Left Behind Act and we believe the federal law deserves credit for focusing the attention of urban schools more sharply on student achievement, and increasing the national focus on educating our neediest children.

As the teacher helps the needy student, he or she 1) loses control of the class in 10 seconds, as students begin to chit - chat, and 2) offers massive social reinforcement for help - seeking, which soon becomes ingrained as a pattern of learned helplessness (the same students every day).

Fourth, Congress could enact Senator Lamar Alexander's proposed «G.I. Bill for Children,» which would give needy K — 12 students grants (in participating states) the equivalent of Pell Grants with which to pay tuition at the private school of their choice.

[2] I show that it should be straightforward for Congress to repurpose funds from the second - largest grant program in a way that benefits the neediest students, but that colleges that previously received more than their fair share of grant dollars would likely see a decrease in funding.

That level of spending may be necessary to serve our neediest students, but in no way represents an obvious cost saving over school districts and stand - alone charter schools.

In a 17 - page paper published recently by Learn Inc., a Washington - based policy - research organization, Mr. Walberg said Chapter 1 (formerly Title I) money has not raised the academic achievement of needy students and has often been spent on students who are not poor.

WASHINGTON — The federal government should double funding for the Chapter 1 program and target it narrowly to the neediest schools and students, two RAND Corporation researchers assert in a report released last week.

This type of restructuring would likely lead to reduced federal grant aid for some students, but it should be possible to accomplish in a way that results in a net benefit to the neediest students, most of whom do not attend the private colleges that receive more than their fair share of SEOG dollars.

In the end, it is a proposal about giving our neediest students more choice among public schools.