Sentences with phrase «new opportunity schools»

The first day of classes is right around the corner, and they don't know if they're going to get picked for the state's new Opportunity Schools and Partnership Program.

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As schools transition away from paper, textbooks, and projectors, there's a growing opportunity for startups to create new tools geared toward educators.

«In the beginning, because this is such an new concept, speaking to some of the old - school liquor store owners was a challenge to explain the process and opportunity,» he says.

Even though he has been on three previous episodes of The School of Greatness, I took the opportunity while I was in New York to catch another conversation with him.

I'm on record as predicting the iPad and other e-readers will benefit old - school publishers less than they would like, even as they create vast new opportunities for non-traditional media creators.

Thus, by facilitating events, mentorship opportunities, and communication between alumni, schools can embrace the new era of alumni and succeed at achieving their goals.

Schools that are helping their alumni connect and find new job opportunities are having a much easier time collecting donations than schools who neglect those proSchools that are helping their alumni connect and find new job opportunities are having a much easier time collecting donations than schools who neglect those proschools who neglect those procedures

John Yap, minister of advanced education, innovation and technology, said the new school will also attract international students, «which is so important for our economy and for the whole opportunity of global exchanges.»

With interest rates at sustained record lows, there has never been a better period for governments to borrow money to pay for new transit, schools and hospitals — an opportunity the U.S. government has mostly missed.

For Starbucks, the new store in Englewood and others like it form a key part of the company's long - term commitment to connect opportunity youth — 16 - 24 year olds who are out of work and school — to jobs.

«The largest competition of its kind in Canada, the RBC Fast Pitch Competition sets the Haskayne School of Business apart by providing startup cash, advisory support and mentorship, and it has led to the creation of new opportunities for students from all disciplines across our great campus,» says Kim Neutens, director of the Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation.

The spending legislation, which was viewed as the last opportunity this year for Congress to enact major new gun restrictions before the midterm elections in November, included only some school safety measures and modest improvements to the background check system.

Make New Friends: School brings the opportunity to meet new people, and so does Pure BarNew Friends: School brings the opportunity to meet new people, and so does Pure Barnew people, and so does Pure Barre.

Before the 1970s, evangelicals voted as often for Democrats as for Republicans, but in the wake of the Civil Rights movement in the 1960s, a Supreme Court decision ending prayer in public schools, and the legalisation of abortion in 1973, the Republican Party recognised an opportunity to build a new coalition of Christian conservatives upset with the cultural changes sweeping the country.

Schools and colleges were established in great numbers, and more and more young people took advantage of this great new opportunity for upward movement on the ladder of success.

When I attend weddings, I'm not provided with the opportunity to talk about the really exciting ways that God's moving and using me — through my Master's degree classes, or the research project I'm wading through writing, or the middle school and high school girls Sunday school class I'm privileged to teach, or the fun trips I'm taking and the new people I'm meeting.

The Department of Education is unnecessary; since 1980, it has just been an opportunity for lobbyists and bureaucrats to interfere, to invent new regulations, to make political «contributions» to further such things as unwanted textbook imposition in a school system.

In addition, this new sponsorship grants the Reese's brand with key media opportunities including radio advertising in school football radio broadcasts, promotional use of trademarks and logos and digital and social media rights.

It has been easier to believe that the kid from Sticks, Ala. or the streetwise kid from New York had truly received an «opportunity» when he was recruited by a major school.

From the biggest team sports that you may wish to continue from your school endeavours, to completely new and different activities that you could try — Oxford offers all the opportunities.

While for many experienced Waldorf teachers, this conference offered an opportunity to be refreshed half - way through the school year with new songs, games and ideas to bring back to their classrooms.

National School Breakfast Week offers the perfect opportunity to reach out to stakeholders and strengthen support for your school breakfast program — or to gather support for a neSchool Breakfast Week offers the perfect opportunity to reach out to stakeholders and strengthen support for your school breakfast program — or to gather support for a neschool breakfast program — or to gather support for a new one.

Clubs and groups are a great opportunity for your children to practice socializing with new friends and, away from the pressures of school, this can really help with insecurities and help build confidence.

If you are an Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics member interested in a new career that will provide you with an avenue for enhancing the lives of children or a parent (dietitian) looking for ways to work with your local school district, SNS DPG is an excellent resource and networking opportunity.

Check out the many other opportunities and programs offered at Timber - lee including parent / child weekends, family camping, Leadership in Camp Ministry internship and a new Gap Year program for recent high school graduates.

The School Nutrition Department has found that students were much more inclined to choose new items on the serving line after they've had the opportunity to taste test it.

When eligible schools use the summer and afterschool meal programs to provide free meals to all children during these most vulnerable times of the day and year, it creates new opportunities to engage in farm to school activities, and improves school meal program finances even more.

As students head back to school for a new year of learning challenges, school nutrition professionals also have the opportunity to learn some new tricks thanks to a fresh schedule of webinars from our... Continue reading →

The scholarship enabled me to complete a Master's Degree — an accomplishment that opened doors to new opportunities in school nutrition that later empowered me to seek a Ph.D, and still greater opportunities for all children to have healthy meals and develop healthy food habits.

Your tween may be looking forward to attending middle school this year, and that's good news because middle school offers a lot of change and opportunity for students — lockers, extracurricular activities, and new friends, and teachers.

The new theme offers great opportunities for sports and activity - themed tie - ins — decorations, games, menus, and more can be utilized to help you promote healthy school lunches.

Here are some resources that can help you get your school garden started and can provide new ideas for school garden activites and education opportunities.

Numerous conservative politicians and pundits (perhaps seeing a prime opportunity to attack an initiative so closely tied to the Obama administration generally, and the First Lady in particular) have also vocally criticized the new school food rules and are pushing for revisions to (or even a complete gutting of) the HHFKA.

I believe another reason that it is difficult to make new friends as we age out of so many structured activities like school, extracurricular events, etc. is that we lose the easiest of opportunities for find others «like us» and opportunities to easily see our interests and values merge - or not.

Maybe you are in the process of rewriting your school's wellness policy, and have found that a new physical activity or nutrition program will require additional funds; if so, now is the time to start seeking out, and applying for, funding opportunities.

Although challenges remain for school nutrition professionals — the new professional standards, challenging finances, and balancing customer preferences against nutritional requirements — it's clear that Mark sees all of these as additional opportunities for growth for both himself, and his colleagues.

When your child is ready for school, expect exciting new opportunities and challenges.

But having more money in the pool also improves the food that can be served, and while I believe some parents at these schools complain, I've also heard anecdotally that when every child and teacher is sitting down to the same meal, it can have benefits like a more cohesive environment, opportunities for informal nutrition education, and a greater likelihood that kids will try new foods.

While dinner is a great opportunity to encourage kids to try something new, a better bet for school lunches is to stick with old favorites.

Then, in September, API Reads is launching a new and exciting opportunity: Participants will have the opportunity to read and discuss a book focused on the younger child (birth to preschool) and / or a second book focused on the older child (school - age and above).

But I'm glad you're looking at the opportunity to find new friends when Leo starts school... I really hope you do.

And be sure to check back to our Programs and Our Grants pages for new school program opportunities.

Eating new foods and supporting taste education during school hours is a opportunity and safe environment to explore new tastes and encourage a varied diet.

You will have opportunities to GROW your nutrition knowledge, SEARCH for new products, NOURISH your soul and ACHIEVE the highest honors in Georgia School Nutrition.

Our support will enable FoodCorps to achieve its goals of providing hands - on nutrition education in schools, offering kids opportunities to try new, wholesome foods in the cafeteria, and creating a culture of healthy eating in nearly 650 schools across the country.

This event is an opportunity to applaud this year's honorees, share memories with old and new friends, celebrate our successes and raise funds to ensure that SNF can continue to support education, research and scholarships for the benefit of the school nutrition community and the millions of students SNA members serve every day.

Drawing up a new contract is a risky time for your school food service, but also a moment of opportunity

This new professional development course offers teachers, administrators, board members and parents an opportunity to reflect on and work with the challenges of building a Waldorf School Community that is vibrant, innovative and effective, while honoring the unique contributions of each member of the community.

Announcing a new professional development opportunity in administration and leadership for administrators, staff, trustees, faculty and parents of Waldorf schools this summer in NY, Ann Arbor and the Pacific NW.

For many schools, the ability to buy a new oven or freezer can be a game - changing opportunity; past grants have helped school districts to better support children's health and to run financially sound meal programs.