Sentences with phrase «of academies sponsored by»

2) Then you've got the wonderfully contradicting way the article starts by referring to calls for «the independent sector to step up and provide more support to their state school counterparts» and then moves on to smugly pointing out how some of the academies sponsored by private schools aren't doing so well and quoting Lucy Powell's dismissal of them as not being up to the job of turning round failing schools.

Half of academies sponsored by grammar schools are rated as requiring improvement or inadequate, casting doubt on the effectiveness of government plans to get more selective schools running other nearby schools.

Not exact matches

This book contains the proceedings of a conference of the same title sponsored by the New York Academy of Sciences, and includes forty - two essays by a distinguished group of scholars in the sciences and humanities.

In The Heart of the Matter, a 2013 report sponsored by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a reader is confronted with language like this: «Among other benefits [studying the humanities] strengthens clarity of written and oral expression, critical and analytic reasoning, and the creativity to think outside the box.»

Paul will discuss How Children Succeed in a lecture sponsored by the Parents» Association of Greens Farms Academy.

In the report I recently released, (covered by the New York Times) «And Now a Word from Our Sponsors,» I described the various ways the food industry influences the largest trade group of nutrition professionals: the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.

Abstracts submitted by non-physicians must be sponsored (Sponsor Attestation Form) by a member * in good standing of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine.

Focusing on the three decade long revolutionary period of the 1950s, 60s and 70s, and sponsored by the British Academy, this project, has gathered original sources to create a university - level online curriculum through which to teach or learn about the Palestinian revolution through the eyes of the participants.

Students from Holland High School, Nardin Academy and Buffalo Academy of the Sacred Heart journey to Washington Friday to take part in this year's National Rocketry Challenge, sponsored by the Aerospace Industries Association.

In 2011 it decided to sponsor a failing Church of England primary school, now called Tudor Grange Primary Academy St James, after being approached by the Diocese of Birmingham.

An education freedom act would take educational decision - making firmly away from the politicians and into the hands of local authorities, while sponsor - managed schools would replace Labour's academies, to be commissioned by local authorities rather than central government.

This article discusses the efforts of the Committee on Human Rights (CHR) sponsored jointly by the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine.

Juday made his remarks at a workshop here sponsored by the National Academy of Sciences» Polar Research Board on climate and ecosystem changes at both poles.

The international summit on gene editing, sponsored by Britain's Royal Society, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the US National Academies, has grappled with such thorny questions during three days of sometimes - heated discussion on editing the human genome that comes to a close today.

The kids had won their state science competitions, sponsored by the American Junior Academy of Sciences.

Lori started as the director of the Science Alliance, an international career - development program for graduate students and postdocs sponsored by the New York Academy of Sciences.

His story was the inspiration for the panel discussion «Crazy or Brilliant: Betting on High - Risk, High - Reward Science,» sponsored by DISCOVER and the Research Corporation for Science Advancement in collaboration with the New York Academy of Sciences.

One big obstacle is that, although an adviser is envisioned to be an Adviser / Teacher / Role - Model / Friend (that's the title of a guide to mentorship published by the National Academy of Sciences), your adviser is also your boss — the person who pays you — and, in the case of noncitizen graduate students, your visa sponsor.

The development of this technological innovation has not only led to the creation of the company INNTECVER, S.A. de C.V., it was also chosen to participate in the Leaders in Innovation Fellowships 2015 program sponsored by the Newton Foundation and the Royal Academy of Engineering of Great Britain, which selects success stories of technology transfer and entrepreneurship worldwide.

HOPE is a cooperative workforce development program sponsored by the Academy of Program / Project & Engineering Leadership (APPEL) program and NASA's Science Mission Directorate.

In a meeting sponsored by the National Cancer Policy Forum of the National Academies» Institute of Medicine in Washington, D.C., Fan and 15 other experts in the field described the benefits of using pet dogs with naturally occurring (rather than laboratory - induced) tumors in early cancer drug trials.

She is an inaugural member of the World Academy ofYoung Scientist (WAYS), an organization sponsored by UNESCO and The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (TWAS).

First held in 1949, the 70th Annual State Science Day is sponsored by: The Ohio Academy of Science, American Electric Power, Battelle, Ethicon, The Ohio Environmental Education Fund, The Ohio Tuition Trust Authority and The Ohio State University.

Jointly sponsored by the US National Academy of Sciences and The Kavli Foundation, the Kavli Frontiers of Science bring together some of the very best young scientists to discuss exciting advances and opportunities in their fields in a format that encourages informal collective, as well as one - on - one discussions among participants.

Leaders from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) on February 26 presented exciting updates on the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies ® (BRAIN) Initiative in a congressional briefing sponsored by the American Brain Coalition, the American Academy of Neurology, and the Society for Neuroscience in cooperation with the

Though she first kept her psoriasis under wraps, today Rimes is a spokesperson for StopHiding.org, a campaign sponsored by the American Academy of Dermatology and the National Psoriasis Foundation.

I had the experience of a lifetime attending «Gut, Brain and Autoimmune Disorders: The Role of Food, «a conference sponsored by the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine in Los Angeles.

The Role of Food I had the experience of a lifetime attending «Gut, Brain and Autoimmune Disorders: The Role of Food, «a conference sponsored by the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine in Los Angeles.

... Mimi Guarneri, MD, FACC, ABOIM was an invited presenter, and Miraglo Foundation was a sponsor of the workshop: «Health of People, Health of Planet and Our Responsibility, Climate Change, Air Pollution and Health» organized by the Pontifical Academy of Sciences Casina Pio IV, Vatican City, 2 - 4 November 2017, Casina Pio IV.

Candidates must either be sponsored by two Academy members from the branch to which the candidate seeks admission or selected at - large by the Executive Director of the Black Reel Awards.

«With more than 80 per cent of council maintained schools currently rated as good or outstanding by Ofsted, and only three of the 20 largest academy chains viable to take on additional schools, high performing maintained schools should also be able to sponsor struggling schools, without having to go through academy status first.

This is the first academy chain to give up all of its schools, of which five of the 12 sponsored by the group are rated as «inadequate».

Community of Peace Academy (CPA) was established as a charter school and is sponsored by the St. Paul Public School District.

These brand new schools are set up by parents, teachers, charities, academy sponsors and existing schools in response to demand from the local community, either where there is a shortage of places, or where the parents are not happy with the places on offer.

Tom Atwood, chairman of the schools sponsor Atwood Academies, said: «The people of Bexhill and more particularly the children of Bexhill have in recent years been let down badly by an ill thought out building design and worse a dreadful implementation of the new build.

The commissioning of academies is currently undertaken by two separate bodies: the Education Funding Agency (EFA), which is an executive agency of the DfE responsible for funding schools, and the Schools Commissioner Group (SCG), which is part of the DfE responsible for matching schools to academy sponsors.

Whilst this might not have been an issue for schools becoming academies on their own (as a single academy trust) this is becoming more of an issue for multi ‑ academy trusts and particularly for sponsored academies who may be reluctant to inherit either crumbling buildings or new buildings commissioned by a local authorities without a full set of warranties.

The academy conversion model (initially common in schools in special measures, known as «sponsor» academies) is now chosen by many good / outstanding schools (known as «convertor» academies) as it turns a school into an independent business (not for profit) that receives funding directly from central government instead of a local authority.

The academy opened in a disadvantaged part of western Newcastle in 2008, it is a sponsored academy, supported by the Laidlaw Schools Trust, and has since become an all ‑ through school, with an on - site primary.

The Sutton Trust report - Chain Effects 2017 - written by Merryn Hutchings and Becky Francis, which is now in its fourth year, looks at the results of disadvantaged pupils in academy chains with at least two sponsored academies for at least three years.

At Bett Academies this month, I will start off by looking at what evidence there is to support the belief that the academies programme has so far made an impact on educational standards in England, looking initially at the performance of the Labour sponsor academies that were set up by Tony Blair and his GoAcademies this month, I will start off by looking at what evidence there is to support the belief that the academies programme has so far made an impact on educational standards in England, looking initially at the performance of the Labour sponsor academies that were set up by Tony Blair and his Goacademies programme has so far made an impact on educational standards in England, looking initially at the performance of the Labour sponsor academies that were set up by Tony Blair and his Goacademies that were set up by Tony Blair and his Government.

23 - 27 — Professional development: «Total Quality Transformation: Train - the - Trainer,» conference, sponsored by the American Association of School Administrators — National Academy for School Executives, for staff members and others involved in leading total quality efforts at the school, district, or state level, to be held at the Mark Hopkins Inter-Contintental Hotel in San Francisco, Calif..

18 - 19 — Professional development: «The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People: The «Principle - Centered» Approach to Quality Schools,» conference, sponsored by the American Association of School Administrators — National Academy for School Executives, for superintendents, central - office administrators, board members, principals, teachers, and parents, to be held at the Mills House Hotel in Charleston, S.C. Contact: A.A.S.A. - N.A.S.E., 1801 North Moore St., Arlington, Va. 22209 - 9988; [phone]; fax: [phone].

Students voted on their favorite design, and the winner was submitted to the Toys of the Future project sponsored by the Germantown Academy in Pennsylvania.

23 - 28 — Curriculum and instruction: «Curriculum Development Academy,» sponsored by the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, for teams of secondary educators chosen by application to A.S.C.D., to be held in Geneseo, N.Y. Application deadine: April 1.

8 - 9 — Professional development: Workshops on a variety of subjects, sponsored by the American Association of School Administrators — National Academy for School Executives, for all educators, to be held in New Orleans, La..

Academy development & partnerships The Academy Partnership Award, sponsored by ESPO, went to Baxter College and H.E.L.P. Habberley Educational Learning Partnership (H.E.L.P.) arose from the demise of the Building Schools for the Future initiative.

«Although happy to support the application from Heathfield Academy Trust, we understand that it is a competitive process and that a final decision on the sponsor will be taken by the Secretary of State.»

While this report welcomed «the impressive progress made by the Programme of sponsored academies to date» it expressed the worry that «academies» educational achievements should not be undermined by poor stewardship of the public funds necessary to sustain the impacts of the Programme» and that there are «increased risks to value for money and proper use of public money».

Ofsted's ratings for schools sponsored by universities and private schools has also led the former shadow education secretary Lucy Powell to question government plans to boost the involvement of these institutions in academies.