Sentences with phrase «ownership of their education by»

Empower students to take ownership of their education by giving them a choice in the way they prefer to learn.

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Norwalk's City Concussion Plan has addressed concussion education and policy by using their ownership of the sports fields and gyms for the greater good of youth sports.

We empower women and girls to take ownership of their bodies without shame, by providing them with culturally - relevant and accurate HIV education and safe spaces.

By integrating PBL and STEAM, they empower students to take ownership of their education.

Washington — The Education Department's top auditor has asked the department's legal office for an opinion regarding the ownership of $ 3.6 - million worth of office equipment and other property now in the hands of educational laboratories and centers supported by the National Institute of Education.

The Mint: Start Your Own Business This site, sponsored by Northwestern Mutual Life, provides middle school and high school students with advice, quizzes, pro and con discussions of business ownership, and other business education resources.

Students also realize that by asking dollar questions, they are in charge of the direction of their learning, and thereby feel greater ownership of, and pride in, their education.

(26 May, 2015)-- As part of its core mission to transform teaching and learning, Discovery Education encouraged students at Uckfield Community Technology College (UCTC) to take ownership of their learning by leading a dynamic professional development event, where pupils became accredited Discovery Education Secondary Tech Champs, or ambassadors of technology implementation.

Salem Elementary School will create an environment in which the students take ownership of their education and seek academic excellence by to achieving personalized learning goals.

In 2008, Education Leadership published an article by SoundOut founding director Adam Fletcher called «The Architecture of Ownership.»

«Today's passage of the Every Student Succeeds Act is a true testament to the unprecedented activism by our nation's 90,000 local school board members, and reflects a strong national interest to restore local governance and community ownership in public education,» said Gentzel.

By giving students a say in how the classroom operates, teachers increase students» sense of ownership in the education process.

Thomas J. Gentzel, executive director, National School Boards Association: «Our nation's 90,000 school board members stand together with educators, principals, superintendents, chief state school officers, parents and school business officials to call upon lawmakers to end years of uncertainty and send a final education bill that restores local governance and community ownership to the president's desk by the end of this year.

This network transforms status quo systems and approaches in education by sharing ownership of the change efforts, engaging communities in defining and working toward success, serving as role models for young people to pursue roles with influence and risk, and accessing financial capital and power brokers to develop new solutions.

Empower students by giving them ownership of how they learn, making education relevant to their digital lives and preparing them for their futures.

Chicago Public Schools divides areas of the city into one of four socio - economic tiers by looking at each area's median income, education level, home - ownership rates, single - parent family rates, rates of English - speaking, and neighborhood school performance.

I also started and secured funding for our school's «Culture Club,» a club that brings our diverse student population together in order to share culture, improve student achievement, perform community service, create liaisons with higher education institutions and local businesses, and empower students by helping them to be connected to and feel ownership of their school.

Leadership team members have taken ownership in embracing the district's vision (to provide a quality education driven by an unrelenting determination to graduate all students, preparing them for success in higher education) and mission (to transform San Antonio ISD into a national model of an urban school district where every child graduates and is educated and prepared to be a contributing member of the community) to align their work at the campus level.

The revisions being pushed by DeVos and the Education Department would shift ownership of the platform to the federal government.

It is now more important than ever for prospective college students and their families to consider themselves «consumers» of higher education and analyze carefully their investments in college degrees and credentials by assessing their financial outlays against up - to - date occupational earnings data and managing student - loan debt in the context of other life goals, such as the prospects of home ownership, career breaks for child - rearing, or an early retirement.

He has argued that failed banks should not be bailed out, Lehman's collapse was not a disaster, AIG should be declared bankrupt, that naked short selling is not a problem, that backdating isn't so bad, insider trading should be legal, many corporate CEOs are underpaid, global solutions are worse than local solutions, Warren Buffett is overrated, Michael Milken is a great American, the collapse of the hedge fund was not a scandal, hedge funds are over-regulated, education is overrated by the educated, bonuses at successful Wall Street's firms are deserved and possibly undersized, management buyouts are boons to the economy, Enron's management was victimized by an over-zealous prosecution, Sarbanes - Oxley should be repealed, corporate compliance culture is a disaster, shareholder democracy is overrated, hostile takeovers ought to be revived, the market is permanently moving away from public ownership of equity in corporations, private partnerships are on the rise, public ignorance is encouraged and manipulated by governments and corporations, experts overrate expertise, regulatory agencies are controlled by the businesses they supposedly regulate and Wall Street is much more fun than people give it credit for.

Cedar Education Lending not affiliated by ownership with any Lender or Partner, but is compensated for the referral of each of the Lenders» respective loan customers and Scholarship providers.

Since then its mission has become to promote responsible dog ownership through education and outreach in the Baltimore Metro area and to enhance the relationships of dogs and their owners by fostering responsible care and stewardship.

Our Mission Statement: To provide a no - kill shelter dedicated to the reduction of homeless pets by promoting adoption, spay / neuter, education and responsible pet ownership.

The organization works with the local animal control agency to safeguard the lives of dogs and cats by providing education to the community about responsible pet ownership, and spay / neuter programs.

At the core of Generation Wags is education about pet ownership and how, by taking certain measures, we can PREVENT more homeless pets.

Humane Education teaches children the value of responsible pet ownership by teaching respect and empathy towards all living beings.

By working together, we can end the senseless killing of healthy, adoptable animals through education that promotes responsible pet ownership.

We also stand by the power of client education and responsible pet ownership.

We also serve as a resource to our community and all pet owners by providing education and information on responsible pet ownership, including the importance of spaying / neutering, positive behavior training, and good nutrition.

We are a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to creating a better future for pit bulls in Los Angeles - the «City of Angels» by promoting the positive image of pit bulls as loving family companions while working to stop their abuse, neglect and overpopulation through education, public advocacy, adoptions and the promotion of responsible pet ownership.

Friends of Madera Animal Shelter is a non-profit 501 © (3) organization, run by dedicated volunteers working tirelessly to support the education of responsible pet ownership.

Animal Care Services» mission is to encourage responsible pet ownership by promoting and protecting the health, safety, and welfare of the residents and pets of San Antonio through education, enforcement, and community partnership.

TLC strives to be a valuable resource to our community by working with struggling dog owners and by providing education on responsible dog ownership including the importance of spaying / neutering, behavior training, Heartworm testing & prevention, and microchip implanting.

Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust The Trust is a lead funder of the Fix.Adopt.Save Program in Phoenix, which is aimed at reducing the number of unwanted dogs and cats by increasing spay and neuter surgeries, adoptions and public education on responsible pet ownership.

Delivering access to justice demands change and action on a very broad range of initiatives — pro bono work by the private bar, fair and adequate funding of legal aid, collaboration among all system participants (clients, lawyers, courts, agencies, NGO's), legal education (and its financing), e-filing and case data standards, court forms, court interfaces to self - represented litigants, unbundled legal services, virtual law practice, multistate practice, law practice ownership and investment, limited practice licenses, unauthorized practice of law rules, lawyer advertising rules, and lawyer discipline.

Under the new ownership, GEDH will also continue to look to diversify its educational offering, while maintaining its strong culture of education delivered through a combination of theory and practice, by professors with a deep grounding in professional industries.

• The spouses» income and ownership of property • The spouses» present and future earnings • The spouses» education and training levels • The hinderance of one spouse's job - seeking ability by the other spouse (for example: domestic violence) • The children's residency • The maintenance - seeking spouse's ability to support self • The spouses» living conditions prior to marriage • The maintenance - seeking spouse's lack of income due to remaining home to raise the children instead of being gainfully employed • The children's extra expenses (for example: schooling, day care or medical expenses) • Providing care for disabled children, adult children, elderly parents or in - laws • The maintenance - seeking spouse's contributions to the marriage (for example: becoming a homemaker and not receiving a fixed income) • Either spouse's loss of assets due to a risky behavior • Loss of health insurance benefits due to the divorce (The maintenance - seeking spouse will need to obtain insurance.

Some classes of vehicle ownership, or use, are «Crown Exempt» from the requirement to be covered under the Act including vehicles owned or operated by certain councils and local authorities, national park authorities, education authorities, police authorities, fire authorities, health service bodies, the security services and vehicles used to or from Shipping Salvage purposes.

Adtalem Global Education in December unloaded DeVry University by transferring ownership of the struggling school at no cost to a small for - profit education company in CaEducation in December unloaded DeVry University by transferring ownership of the struggling school at no cost to a small for - profit education company in Caeducation company in California.

We also serve as a resource to our community and all pet owners by providing education and information on responsible pet ownership, including the importance of spay / neuter, positive behavior training.

Goals: Establishment of a centralised coordinating body to ensure a holistic approach (eg health, environmental health, education, employment, training) to the identification, development and implementation of strategies and programs relating to housing infrastructure and essential services by 2006; individuals families and communities have access to identified and prioritised housing, infrastructure and essential services that comply with Australian Building Standards and National Indigenous Housing Guidelines (as a minimum); The home ownership rate for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people increase from 15 % (2001) to 30 % by 2010.

A thorough research and consultation process, including full information about what a proposal entails (including losses or detriment as well as benefits) in a form that is understood by traditional owner groups, and the right to say no, is necessary to comply with the principle of free, prior and informed consent as well as to understand whether changes will support intended outcomes.31 How changing title from communal to individual ownership through leasing will address other identified impediments to economic development such as inadequate infrastructure in remote areas, under - investment in education and healthcare, high levels of welfare dependency, high levels of un-employment and limited job opportunities and limited commercial opportunities is unclear.