Sentences with phrase «overall education giving»

Together, these two foundations funded nearly 20 percent of total K - 12 education giving in 2012, and they have occupied top spots for overall education giving (K - 12 and higher education included) for at least the last 10 years.

Not exact matches

Cornerstone Evaluation Associates LLC is the external research firm charged with carrying out the evaluation activities necessary to determine the effectiveness and impact of MAVEN's Education and Public Outreach (E / PO) effort and its success in achieving its overall goal to «engage multiple audiences in the quest to understand Mars» long - term atmospheric losses, giving insight into the history of Mars» atmosphere and climate, liquid water, and planetary habitability.»
Neither Dillon nor most of his colleagues on the education beat explain to readers that budget constraints in any given year pale when compared to the overall trend of increasing school spending.
Overall, the new programme of study for Physical Education provides a slimmer framework, giving more flexibility to schools in delivering their Physical Education programmes.
One way to fight against the effects of poverty and promote a greater overall society was to give additional aid to students most at risk for success in the education institution.
EDITOR's Note: A report last week on Fordham Institute's review of the Next Generation Science Standards, which gave an overall grade of «C,» sparked this repsonse from Trish Williams, a member of the California State Board of Education.
Students accelerate when they are given opportunities to develop and express exemplary character traits in concert with their overall education program.
Particular emphasis is given to experiences that help increase special education students» overall effectiveness as their teachers address the needs of all students and their families in a culturally responsive manner.
In response to Packer's overall report outlining changes in federal education policy, committee chairman George McKenna pointed out, «Charters can lobby and have money to give to campaigns and give to board members.
Press Association analysis of Department for Education (DfE) data, shows that last year, 80 out of 151 local councils (53 %) saw a drop in the proportion of pupils given their first choice of secondary school, compared with the year before, while 68 authorities (45 %) saw a fall in the percentage given one of their overall preferences.
It's record stinks, and things have gotten even worse: «The overall data on the performance of American K - 12 students give no reason to think that federal involvement, which took the form of the Department of Education after 1979, has been an engine of improvement.»
The numbers are as dismal as can be expected given the overall budget: The bill cuts discretionary funding for the U.S. Education Department by $ 2.8 billion.
Sheehan said the only thing that gives the report legs is the fact the organization teamed up with U.S. News & World Report, which coincidentally, just a few months ago, ranked UNC's online education program No. 9 overall out of 208 programs nationwide and No. 1 in student engagement and accreditation.
The scholarships were awarded to students in five school districts that were finalists for the 2010 Broad (pronounced like «road») Prize, the largest education prize in the country given each year to urban school districts that demonstrate the greatest overall performance and improvement in student achievement while reducing achievement gaps among income and ethnic groups.
2003 — Womble received the Thurgood Marshall College Fund's highest honor given to businesses — the Corporate Leadership Award — given to organizations whose record of commitment to public historically black colleges and universities, education, and diversity has advanced the overall mission of developing a new generation of leaders.
The financial goal is to accumulate enough income to give back to society at large on a grand scale by way of donations to institutions that provide priceless services such as education, health, and innovation that enhances the overall quality of life for all.
They will look to see if previous jobs exhibit the characteristics they're looking for, while letting the overall history give them an idea of skill, education, and dependability.
The education I have received, in combination with several years of experience in event managing, has given me valuable insight into the overall aspects of event planning, and I wish to bring my expertise to your company.
• My salary will be set at an annual payout of $ 155,000 • I am entitled to the 401k retirement plan • I will be given both medical insurance and disability benefits • I will be eligible for bonuses based on the overall performance of the marketing department • Paid annual vacation time stands at 42 days • Extras such as child education benefits and commuting allowances will be part of my package
Under the direction of the Manager, the Supervisor gives leadership and supervision to YMCA Staff and volunteers and is accountable for the overall operation of the Child Care Centre, ensuring adherence to the Mission, Vision and Values of the YMCA, Quality Assurance Statement, YMCA curriculum standards as well as all legislative requirements set forth by the Ministry of Education, Municipalities, Public Health and Fire Chief.
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