Sentences with phrase «of opportunity for young people»

«Grammar school heads will not rest until there is absolute parity of opportunity for all young people regardless of their social and economic background.»

Government and schools should be working to create more of a level playing field of opportunity for young people to progress.»

By cutting too far and too fast, the Prime Minister is kicking away the ladders of opportunity for young people and is stopping the next generation from getting on.»

The plan identifies how the Department for Education (DfE) will deliver equality of opportunity for every young person, regardless of where they live, through five key ambitions.

Andy McMurray, Head of Teaching and Learning at the National Space Academy, added: «It's incredible how much of UK industry is involved in the space sector so we want to raise awareness of the diversity of these opportunities for all young people.

«The school accountability system needs to be radically overhauled so that schools can offer a rich, broad and exciting set of opportunities for all their young people both within the curriculum and in extra-curricular activities.

«Think of the RCC as a swimming pool filled with all kinds of opportunities for young people,» says Jim Parr, president of the Fort Worth REALTORS ® Association.

Not exact matches

We can, and must, do something to expand opportunity for every young person — not simply as a moral imperative but out of economic necessity and competitiveness.

«The U.S. is good at creating job opportunities for young people, but in other countries, there just are not as many job opportunities for people between the ages of 16 and 25,» he says.

- The company has already reached 70 % (7,000 employees) of its 10,000 - employee commitment for hiring «opportunity youth» (unemployed young people who are not in school) as well as being 25 % of the way toward its even more ambitious 100,000 opportunity youth hiring goal, the 100,000 Opportunities Initiative, that Starbucks successfully goaded other corporate giants (Target, Walmart, etc.) to join in.

If we don't throw more support behind entrepreneurship, young people will continue to flee the island for opportunities elsewhere instead of staying here and contributing to our future growth.

cents Work Opportunity Tax Credit: Both houses extend, through 2010, this tax credit for hiring disadvantaged people to include unemployed veterans and unemployed young people who've dropped out of school and lack basic skills.

David Blitzer, Blackstone head of tactical opportunities and Harlem RBI board member, explains the difference Harlem RBI is making for young people.

«There are a great many young people considering forgoing the traditional post-secondary education route in favor of less debt, more employer - sponsored training, and more employment opportunities [according to the Universum research],» said China Gorman, newly installed as Universum's chairman of the board for North America and former chief operating officer and interim CEO at the Society for Human Resource Management.

As is the case in India, which also has a high percentage of young people, this is seen as an opportunity for the country's future productivity.

These types of training opportunities are such a great way to introduce young people to the workplace and get them ready for that first job.

Starbucks in - store training program will serve as an opportunity to set many of our young people up for their first jobs.»

That's why we wanted to work with Starbucks and together find a way to use this new space to be so much more than a coffee shop, but a hub for the kind of opportunities that might help a young person get their start.»

This effort is part of Starbucks ongoing commitment to creating pathways to opportunity for young people in Phoenix, which includes: the 100,000 Opportunities Initiative hiring fair last fall that helped 1,700 young people connect with jobs and resources needed to improve their lives; a revolutionary partnership with Arizona State University to establish the Starbucks College Achievement Plan, with 6,000 partners (employees) now completing their college degrees with full tuition reimbursement; and two Military Family stores (near Luke Air Force Base and Davis - Monthan Air Force Base) employing many baristas and managers who are veterans and military spouses.

A distinct advantage of RRSPs for young people to consider is that the sooner you can get your RRSP started — no matter how small your contributions — the greater the opportunity you have to grow those savings significantly by the time you are ready to retire.»

Middle Eastern and northern African businessmen and scholars gather in Marrakech to reflect on their culture and the future, including how to stop the «brain drain» of young people leaving for the greater freedom and opportunity of the West.

Since then, she has earned a Masters in Social Justice and directed a short - term missions site on the west - side of Chicago, where she created interactive opportunities for young people to engage issues of poverty, injustice, and race.

I have encouraged the church to provide opportunities for young people to develop leadership skills that can be transferred to other areas of life.

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 you're networking or looking for young people to mentor, be intentional about looking for people of color you can connect to opportunities and other people who can help them succeed.

Since then, she has worked with national speaker and consultant Rev. Dr. Brenda Salter McNeil, earned a Masters in Social Justice, and directed a short - term missions site on the west - side of Chicago, where she created interactive opportunities for young people to engage issues of poverty, injustice and race.

There are high opportunities in vocations of Christian leadership such as the ministry, the mission field, and Christian education, and many more young people should be entering them; there are also rich opportunities for Christian service and witness in an endless number of occupations to which God calls the layman.11

With academics at its core, Bay Area Equestrian Club provides equestrian - focused activities and events; volunteer and community service opportunities; rescue horse programs; leadership training for young people; and educational experiences for people interested in the field of veterinary medicine.

And while playing for their boyhood club for the entirety of their career in front of an adoring audience remains the dream of many a young footballer, the opportunity to improve and grow as a person and challenge for the biggest titles available is a hard carrot to resist for many.

The football comes secondary to the cause, of course, with 90 per cent of the proceeds from the match going to the club's official charity — the LFC Foundation — to support its programmes and partnerships, which aim to create life - changing opportunities for children and young people.

Support for the individual: has opportunity to remain in touch with services; has access to support as a young person as well as a parent; has vision of future as an individual as well as a mother.

For another 1,500 young people, there will be a variety of afternoon and evening activities, with the Park District opening its facilities and the community organizations running the programs - bringing recreational, educational and cultural opportunities to some areas poorly served or neglected in the past.

We believe that the digital era presents unparalleled opportunities for young people, and we strive to create a culture of responsibility and a sense of digital citizenship for all.

By studying campers» experiences and camp's impact on the lives of young people, ACA provides parents with the knowledge to make good decisions, to thoughtfully guide their children, and to offer opportunities for powerful lessons in community, character building, skill development, and healthy living.

We believe that the digital era presents unparalleled opportunities for young people, and we strive to create a culture of responsibility and...

We believe that the digital era presents unparalleled opportunities for young people, and we strive to create a sense of digital citizenship for all.

Bemoaning the lack of opportunities for children and young people to mix with those from different backgrounds, the green paper states:

«This is a wonderful opportunity for young people from the national Shakespeare Schools Festival to tread the boards alongside celebrity performers and top criminal barristers - all in support of the Foundation's work with 1,000 schools every year.

«It is scandalous that when we have such record levels of success the Coalition is reducing the opportunities for young people to access university to develop the higher level skills the economy needs.

But balancing the books is something we have to do today, so we can go on to do the things we want tomorrow: create a sustainable, balanced economy; provide the best life chances for all our children and young people; and build a society of growing opportunities and social mobility.

A Bill will be introduced to ensure that children can be adopted by new families without delay, improve the standard of social work and opportunities for young people in care in England.

That's one of the things that will make sure that there are opportunities for young people in the industry — wherever they live.

We need to look carefully at what this light has uncovered — from the shadowy world of gangs to opportunities for work and training that young people need.

We now have, I hope, an opportunity for a grown up debate on how to make our youth justice system work, for the young people within it and the communities it protects — by examining the root causes of youth offending, what preventative action can be taken, how to most appropriately punish and reform offenders and rehabilitate them back into our society.

Opening the 2nd African Mobile and ICT Expo (MOBEX 2016), the president said «one of government's initiatives and infrastructural investment that would create opportunity for sustainable opportunity and entrepreneurial employment for 10,000 of our young people in the digital eco system is the development of the BPO center near the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange.

I am sure that the new Government's commitment to such measures as the pupil premium and support for further education colleges and universities will give the young people of my constituency the educational opportunity that will make them more socially mobile, raise their aspirations, unlock untapped potential and let individuals take control of their own lives once more.

«Tomorrow offers an opportunity to celebrate the talent of our young people, but should also provide pause for thought about the increasing barriers that students and schools are facing to achieve this success.»

Speaking ahead of the meeting, Mrs May said: «We need a proper industrial strategy that focuses on improving productivity, rewarding hard - working people with higher wages and creating more opportunities for young people so that, whatever their background, they go as far as their talents will take them.

Lashing out at the coalition's record youth unemployment, which has reached more than one million, Labout leader Ed Miliband will accuse the Government of cutting opportunities for young people.

Welsh Liberal Democrat Assembly Members, Peers and Members of Parliament have been spending time as apprentices in businesses across Wales to highlight the opportunities available for young people to gain experience and skills.