Sentences with phrase «of providing these services to students»
The commission recommended that new state special education funding in the 2014 - 2015 budget ($ 20 million) be distributed to both school systems and charter schools based on the level of services that students need and the cost of providing these services to students.
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Tutor Doctor franchisees, who manage a team of professional tutors, benefit from our successful one - to - one tutoring model that provides at - home service to students of all ages.
They believe too that a voluntary military and civilian national service program for young people would help alleviate the social disruption and teach important new skills and provide tutoring to disadvantaged students, help for the elderly, and improvements of public spaces such as parks and playgrounds.
Sauder, which is currently the highest ranked school in North America for the international mobility of its graduates, according to the Financial Times, emphasizes the importance of global experience through its course content, as well as the support services it provides to students and graduates seeking work outside of Canada.
These are programs that will cancel all or some of your student debt after a certain period if you are deemed to be providing some public service.
The campus boasts 19 catering outlets including fast food restaurants, a Chinese restaurant as well as a bar; other ancillary facilities in the academic complexes include three banks, a bookstore, a supermarket, clinics (consisting of a medical clinic providing free outpatient service to all full - time students and staff, a student dental clinic, and a staff dental clinic) and Students» Union students and staff, a student dental clinic, and a staff dental clinic) and Students» Union Students» Union offices.
Since opening its doors two years ago, MaRS has provided hands - on advisory services to more than 250 science and technology entrepreneurs, while thousands of students and young innovators have participated in entrepreneurship educational programs.
In addition to the kinds of events that most universities have, we include a community service day, where students filter into our city to provide hands and feet for an amazing array of needs.
Neal Hoffman, M.D., is the Medical Director of the Montefiore School Health Program, the largest hospital - sponsored program in the country providing comprehensive care including medical, dental, mental and community - based services to students from elementary to high school.
She was a hairdresser who owned her own salon, called Gifted Hanz, on the South Side of Chicago, and she worked part - time as a mentor for a group called Youth Advocate Programs, which had been hired by the Chicago schools department to provide intensive mentoring services to students who had been identified as being most at risk of committing or being a victim of gun violence.
By providing a tasting to families before the start of the school year, the district hopes to build support for the «envelope - pushing» items and win over even the pickiest elementary and middle school students, said Coletta Hines - Newell, the district's food service director.
The Division of Food Services of The School District of Philadelphia is proud to contribute to the educational process by providing healthy meals to Philadelphia students daily.
The Division of Food Services is proud to contribute to the educational process by providing healthy meals to Philadelphia students daily.
The ImPACT - NYSIR partnership is a giant leap forward in our endeavors to continually provide programs and services that protect our subscribers» student athletes, and a positive step in the education of school officials and staff about the risks of sports related head injuries.»
By providing diapers to these daycares, the organization allows students to take advantage of their services and successfully go to classes with less stress and complete program training certifications or degrees.
If such students can be accommodated, and resource services are required, the parents may be required to provide the services as a condition of admission.
As to LTFA and school lunches, I'd like to say that there really needs to be better education for the schools / nutrition services & personnel as to what is REALLY in the foods, what has / hasn't been disclosed by manufacturers (true grasp of the food labelling laws as currently written), and how to fully and accurately provide all students / parents / consumers with timely and accurate ingredient lists so that fully - informed and educated decisions can be made as to when / if student might eat the cafeteria (bfast or lunch) foods.
Ron Patera, who oversees food services as the school system's finance director, said in a statement, «Ms. Heaps and I are both in support of providing nutritious and safe meals to Elizabeth's students so they have every opportunity to enhance their academic performance.
The term «Gifted» is defined by the Elementary and Secondary Education Act as Students, children, or youth who give evidence of high achievement capability in areas such as intellectual, creative, artistic, or leadership capacity, or in specific academic fields, and who need services and activities not ordinarily provided by the school in order to fully develop those capabilities.
The purpose of the meeting will be to discuss the district's plans for providing special education services to students with disabilities who attend private schools and home schools within the District for the 2014 - 2015 School year.
Parents must be proactive and resolute in asking athletic directors and school administrators to show courage and make the decisions to provide these services and that show they are truly committed to the safety of their student athletes.
All of the various activities during National Athletic Training Month, as well as the PATS Student Symposium confirm our commitment to educate the public and our students about the value and necessity of the services we provide to the physically active in the Commonwealth.»
The types of supports and services provided can vary a great deal from student to student, just as speech - language impairments do.
It's been more than twenty years since the AMA officially endorsed the services provided by athletic trainers, and still fewer than half of all US schools provide their student's access to the services of an athletic trainer.
Why do approximately half of the high schools in our nation still fail to provide their students» access to athletic training services?
«Breakfast After the Bell,» meaning any service model that provides students the opportunity to eat breakfast after the official start of the school day, has proven to be effective in transforming school breakfast programs and increasing participation by students from all income groups.
He doesn't dumb down his food and kids rise to the occasion, eating foods that I know my own district would be afraid to serve on the theory that «kids just don't like X.» And he clearly doesn't feel that his job ends with the service of a meal — as discussed above, he uses his time and energy to bring kids into the kitchen, providing cooking and nutrition education that will serve his students well in the long run.
She indicated that «this year, 500 students have been posted to the school and we are appealing to the Ministry of Education and the Ghana Education Service to come to our aid in providing boarding accommodation, expand the Assembly Hall, the Dining Hall and provide furniture to create a conducive teaching environment for the newly S.H.S 1 students.»
It's hard to concentrate on your classes if your stomach is grumbling or you can't afford your mental health medication, and so the services provided at community learning schools can be transformative in the life of students and their families,» Alcantara said.
Zellnor provided over 600 hours of pro bono service to immigrants seeking asylum, victims of police brutality and illegal stop - and - frisks, special education students not receiving services from the Department of Education, and victims of domestic violence.
«The Educational Conference Board strongly recommends the following actions to blunt the detrimental impact of this year's low cap and provide schools with the state funding needed to continue to provide critical services for students next year.»
Buffalo Public Schools, always strapped for cash, missed out on hundreds of thousands of dollars when it underbilled for providing special education services to students from other school districts, a new state audit found.
New York City Public Advocate Letitia James is accusing the Department of Education of failing to provide services to students with special needs as a result of a flawed data tracking system.
From pre-school storyhours to Live Homework Help for students to outreach for seniors to computer access for the unemployed, the Library provides a wide range of vital services.
She said government planned to set up Business Support Services to provide take - off base for students of its Vocational Skills Programmes and for women that want to set up businesses.
New York City Public Advocate Letitia James is suing the Department of Education, accusing it of failing to provide services to students with special needs as a result of a flawed data tracking system.
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.
Auxiliary services corporations are authorized by the university to provide an array of amenities, so long as «students and faculty / staff have a significant interest in the quality and price» of those provided.
This year New York State is providing free entry for 4th grade students and their families to all state parks and historic sites through acceptance of the National Park Service's «Every - Kid - in - a-Park» Pass.
«Aaron Podolefsky provided outstanding leadership in his three years of service as president of SUNY Buffalo State and I join the students, faculty, staff and alumni of the campus as well as his colleagues across SUNY in wishing him the very best as he steps down to focus on his health,» Zimpher said.
As a solution to the stubbornly persistent problems of chronic absenteeism and lagging student achievement, the city is providing $ 52 million to launch 45 community schools throughout the city and pair them with 25 community - based organizations to provide much - needed wraparound social services for students.
Testifying at a City Council hearing, UFT President Michael Mulgrew on March 1 took the Department of Education to task for its failure to claim more than $ 500 million in Medicaid reimbursements for services provided to students with special needs each year.
New York school districts will be able to apply later this summer for $ 75 million worth of grants to transform struggling schools into so - called community schools, which can provide an array of services such as medical, mental health and legal assistance to students and families.
«If the district does not properly recover the costs of providing special education services to non-resident students, it will be subsidizing these costs for other school districts,» the audit stated.
«Municipal governments serve on the frontlines of so many New Yorkers» day to day wellbeing, from educating our students, to providing police and fire services, to collecting garbage.
The Regents on Monday also heard a report from Dennis M. Walcott, the former New York City schools chancellor, whom the state appointed in August to lead monitors overseeing the East Ramapo school district in Rockland County, which has been accused of diverting money from its public schools to provide services for yeshiva students.
Malatras said CUNY's administrative cost «is one of the highest in the nation» and that reforms would «provide even greater resources and services to students and the faculty.»
The Center for Advancing Science and Engineering Capacity provides consulting services to universities and colleges seeking to enhance student participation — especially that of women and minorities — in STEM programs.
We have demonstrated the viability and sustainability of a nonprofit business model that develops the creativity, initiative, strategic capabilities, and management skills of graduate students and postdocs while providing much - needed, tangible benefits and services to local companies that could not otherwise afford them.
Through 16 cross-disciplinary courses and internships, community - based synergy groups, nine doctoral and masters portfolio programs, a consulting service, a Preparing Future Faculty program, and a variety of workshops, IE provides graduate students opportunities to discover how to use their expertise to make a meaningful and lasting difference in their discipline and in the community — that is, to become citizen - scholars.