Sentences with phrase «other educational benefits»

The fee - generating model offers other educational benefits as well.
Eventually, Kerfoot sees other educational benefits.

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Rather than using screens as digital babysitters while they get on with other chores, parents should watch along with their little ones if they want their kids to get any educational benefit out of what they're viewing.
There are countless other fringe benefits you can offer, such as achievement awards, adoption assistance, dependent care assistance, educational assistance, health savings accounts, group - term life insurance, retirement plans and moving expense reimbursements.
The benefits they may have received — such as the knowledge of how a production or accounting office functions or references for future jobs — are the results of simply having worked as any other employee works, not of internships designed to be uniquely educational to the interns and of little utility to the employer.
This particular kind of account includes all of the features and benefits of the other two accounts, but also includes access to a client success representative that provides more customized support and educational tools, in addition to a personal Swiss card that gives access for withdrawals.
Our Services and Fees Whether you need a comprehensive financial plan or just have questions about educational planning, retirement readiness, or when to take Social Security benefits (or other issues), Safe Harbor offers the right level of services that you need now at a reasonable cost.
A charitable organization serves broad public purposes in educational, religious, scientific and artistic fields, among others, as well as the relief of poverty and other public benefit activities.
«They are themselves in a two - year pay freeze, teachers and lecturers are facing redundancy, will lose child benefits and other benefits, are paying more VAT, their children stand to lose educational maintenance allowances and their children will also have to pay higher tuition fees to go to university.»
The Republican lawmakers proposing anti-Common Core legislation largely support charter schools, vouchers, tax credits that benefit religious schools and oppose teacher tenure and other traditional educational conventions.
AAAS joins the American Educational Research Association (AERA) and nine other organizations in filing an amicus curie (or «friend of the court») brief, noting that «student body diversity leads to significant educational benefits and prevents the harms of social isolation.»
No part of the assets or net earnings of said corporation, current or accumulated, shall inure to the benefit of or be distributable as dividends or otherwise to the directors, officers, or employees of said corporation or to other private persons, except that said corporation is authorized and empowered to pay reasonable compensation for services actually rendered and to make payments and distributions to further its charitable, scientific, literary, and educational purposes.
Several other on - line stock market simulations offer much the same kind of fun and «real - world» educational benefits as the CNBC and MainXed games, and most operate in much the same way.
Despite students of the digital age can truly benefit from implementing new technology in their learning, teachers don't take advantage of being able to assist students with classroom recordings, online forums, and using online tools commonly implemented in other educational institutions.
The framing of policy in the NRC report is simple: «The small or nonexistent benefits that have been demonstrated to date suggest that incentives need to be carefully designed and combined with other elements of the educational system to be effective.»
Many educational establishments have become members of the CTA for advice and guidance, the issuing of Section 19 permits, cheaper insurance and other member benefits.
Evaluation of these new efforts will tell us whether a combined sequence of academic and CTE courses can benefit students not only in career academies but also in other educational settings.
Schools, colleges and other educational bodies can all benefit from this technology.
But opposition may be generated, on the other hand, by some social - political circumstantial interests which refuse to see the educational benefit in the long run.
For example, past Specialized Studies candidates have included physicians interested in understanding the education of medical students, a career military officer interested in translating classroom practices into training, social entrepreneurs leading innovative educational ventures in the U.S. and abroad, teachers and administrators interested in implementing cutting edge reform in unique settings, as well as so many others who have benefited from designing their own courses of study.
«Our study suggests that the pressure put on families by this cut in benefits may also be working contrary to other policies that are intended to support child wellbeing and educational achievement, diminishing their effectiveness.»
And when you add these social benefits to the educational advantages of customized schooling, you can see why I'm glad that Jeb Bush and other reformers had the Hank Greenberg — like chutzpah to change the way that Florida does education.
Learning Away's previous research has declared them as «providing opportunities and benefits / impacts that can not be achieved in any other educational context or setting.
Through its conferences, web portal and news service, OEB aspires to promote ICT - enhanced learning — wherever technology tools are practicable and offer real benefits over other educational instruments.
But most health and safety professionals have no particular expertise in assessing the benefits of a classroom lesson, an educational outing, a tree or some other thing of beauty.
More professional recognition, better working conditions and salaries, and benefits on par with other educational staff members also will help attract strong applicants to the field, said Kosiorowski, adding that many school nurses need summer jobs to survive.
These students often benefit from smaller class sizes and more individualized attention from teachers and other educational staff.
Evidence that race is a good proxy for other factors that might be correlated with educational benefits does not support a compelling interest in the use of race to achieve academic results.
Yet not to confront the challenges of structure and governance in public education in our time is to accept the glum fact that the most earnest of our other «reform» efforts can not gain enough traction to make a big dent in America's educational deficit, to produce a decent supply of quality alternatives to the traditional monopoly, or to defeat the adult interests that typically rule and benefit from that monopoly.
Program evaluation is an essential tool for program improvement and UCEA has invested in the development of a number of program evaluation processes and tools that can benefit educational leadership preparation in universities and a variety of other sectors.
We are concerned that educational publishers, software marketers, and others are pushing EdTech to further monetize schooling and gather and use private student data for their own benefit.
The purpose of the Act is to prohibit discrimination and to ensure that students with disabilities have educational opportunities and benefits equal to those provided to other students.
Benefits, including employee contributions, are not payable for employee hardships, unforeseeable emergencies, loans, medical expenses, educational expenses, purchase of a principal residence, payments necessary to prevent eviction or foreclosure on an employee's principal residence, or any other reason except a requested distribution for retirement, a mandatory de minimis distribution authorized by the administrator, or a required minimum distribution provided pursuant to the Internal Revenue Code.
The notion that students with disabilities in some states are due only «de minimus» (just more - than - trivial) progress or in other states «some educational benefit» from their public schools reflects and perpetuates the belief that having a disability makes you less worthy of an education than your peers without disabilities.
Therefore, during the contextual analysis, IDRA assesses teachers» science self - efficacy for diverse students using the equity lens to ensure that all teachers are prepared in attitudes, knowledge and practice so that «no learner is denied the fair and equitable benefit of a quality, sound educational experience afforded to all other students regardless of race, gender, national origin, economic level and handicap» (Scott, 2009).
• Compensation and benefits and other expenses necessary to retain existing employees, and for the hiring of new employees, in order to provide early childhood, elementary, secondary, or postsecondary educational and related services; or
The guidelines state that «[r] acially diverse schools provide incalculable educational and civic benefits by promoting cross-racial understanding, breaking down racial and other stereotypes, and eliminating bias and prejudice.»
When looking at other districts where our resident idiot savant educational leaders have worked their magic, there is a strong compulsion to show that Charter schools and Turnaround schools benefit from the chicanery and bs.
The other benefit that comes out of any serious gathering of educators is that of self - reflection; being challenged to think critically about different ways to approach educational challenges in our schools and organizations for the benefit of kids.
The other seven regional teachers of the year received $ 500 awards from the program sponsors; a technology package from Smart Technologies ULC; offers of educational benefits from several public and private colleges and universities; and lapel pins from National Quality Products.
CPS will use the money from the federal jobs bill only in ways that are consistent with the Department of Education guidance, including compensation and benefits and other expenses necessary to retain existing employees, to recall or rehire former employees, and to hire new employees, in order to provide early childhood, elementary, or secondary educational and related services.
(c) For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2014, and each fiscal year thereafter, the governing authority for each state charter school shall annually make available on the Internet web site of such governing authority the aggregate spending on salaries, employee benefits, instructional supplies, educational media supplies, instructional equipment, regular education tuition, special education tuition, purchased services and all other expenditure items, excluding debt service, for each state charter school under the jurisdiction of such governing authority.
As we have done with other successful defenses of tax credit programs in states like Illinois and Arizona, our primary objective is to remove as quickly as possible the legal cloud that this lawsuit has placed over the program so that the families and others like them can begin reaping the benefits of increased educational opportunities.
In defense of these schools, (Trailblazers, Stamford Academy, and others) perhaps they are offering educational benefits not captured by overall low test results.
As we finalize this three - part series on using iPads and other tablets in the educational arena (see September 2012 and April 2013 issues), we will examine the benefits of these technologies for school leaders.
Scholarship Tax Credits also benefit developmentally disabled students who can use the funds for school choice and other educational needs.
The systems and structures a school district puts into place to ensure that no learner is denied the fair and equitable benefit of a quality, sound educational experience afforded to all other students regardless of race, gender, national origin, economic level and handicap is the lens through which all of the business of the organization is filtered.
The person who grows up to be an empowered global citizen benefited from educational experiences which helped them understand the world and discover their own capacity to improve it, from experiences that gradually built the mindsets and dispositions that produce agency, was taught to reason ethically and to have compassion for others in ways which lead to taking responsibility to advancing not just their individual interests, but the common good.
I personally have benefitted from growing up in a neighborhood with many educational options and know countless others who have as well.
Encouraging collaboration among member schools and cooperation with other regional and national educational organizations for the ultimate benefit of Ohio's students;
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