Sentences with phrase «particularly high opportunity»

Be sure that you are well compensated for illiquidity — especially illiquidity without control — because it can create particularly high opportunity costs.

Not exact matches

Given Lululemon's high valuation and lower margin opportunity prospects, Konik sees opportunity in other brands, particularly Under Armour because its valuations are lower than Lululemon's.

In contrast, venture capital investors, particularly those in later - stage funds, require substantially higher growth potential for the investment opportunities they evaluate.

Perhaps not surprisingly, demand for sustainable investment opportunities appears to be particularly high among younger investors.

The Fund's international percentage has been higher in the past, particularly when we identified attractive opportunities in sovereign debt.

«There are still technology gaps to meet complex customer demands particularly in high - performance applications to balance costs and technical requirements which will provide opportunities for innovative and well organised companies,» says Babits.

Cuomo's office said that grants made available through the program «will be awarded through a competitive process, with priority given to nonprofits with State contracts that provide direct services in high - need communities, particularly smaller nonprofits and nonprofits that lack access to other capital funding opportunities.»

«While our study mainly followed SC infants, we also had the opportunity to assess a small sample of pregnancies that were conceived through ART, and observed a higher impact of air pollution — particularly with regard to ozone exposure.

Disciplines that are in particularly high demand are microbiology, molecular biology, and organic chemistry, with opportunities for technicians in research and development (R&D), quality control (QC), and manufacturing.

«Addiction does not discriminate» is a soundbite that ignores the reality that overdose rates are highest in economically distressed communities, particularly places that have experienced declines in job opportunities for people without a college degree.

Plant from multiple species, seed sources, and climate zones, particularly from locally - adapted sources Manage to maintain genetic diversity and phenotypic plasticity Create opportunities for rapid natural selection for species with high predicted potential for adverse impacts from climate change (Sturrock et al. 2011; Erickson et al. 2012; Alfaro et al. 2014; FAO 2014) Plant drought tolerant and native species Retain diversity of species and promote legacy trees Manage or restore mosaic (variable pattern of species and ages) and maintain or improve landscape connectivity Plant in asynchronous rotations and manage for diverse age classes Thin, plant, and use prescribed fire to favor species adapted to disturbance (Millar et al. 2007; Vose et al. 2016; Keane et al. forthcoming)

Non-compliance in teenagers and young adults is particularly high, with around 40 - 50 % of adolescents and young adults not adhering to the therapy regimen in Europe and the USA.xix Research into long - acting anti-retroviral therapy represents an exciting opportunity to tackle these issues and reduce the global burden of HIV related secondary immunodeficiency.

But their success has come at a particularly high price, and when Joey has the opportunity to set things right, he prepares to make the biggest decision of his life.

The End of Anger: A New Generation's Take on Race and Rage by Ellis Cose Ecco Books Hardcover, $ 24.99 320 pages ISBN: 978 -0-06-199855-3 Book Review by Kam Williams «The End of Anger is an exploration of why it is that many blacks are feeling optimistic these days... [This] is a book about success — about a particularly privileged, even indulged, group of African - Americans whose experiences in many respects are far from the norm... In January 2009, on the eve of President Barack Obama's inauguration, a CNN poll found that 69 % of blacks agreed that Martin Luther King's vision had been fulfilled... The election of an African - American president was a Rubicon to be crossed... No longer are there any excuses for denying blacks anything or for blacks denying themselves the opportunity to aim as high as they wish.»

In particular, Smith says she has one big goal: for every student — but particularly low - income, minority, and first - generation college students — to have adequate preparation in high school for college, and for them all to have the opportunity to go to four - year colleges without incurring significant debt, if that is what they desire.

21st Century Community Learning Center grant: A grant provided by the U.S Department of Education to community learning centers that provide academic - enrichment opportunities during nonschool hours for children, particularly students who attend high - poverty and low - performing schools.

Such active outreach and financial support are particularly important for students and high schools with fewer resources, and stepping up efforts to publicize these opportunities among high - achieving underrepresented students may be an effective way of increasing their postsecondary success.

We asked gifted education expert Jonathan Plucker of the University of Connecticut to help us and others understand what lies ahead, particularly with regard to how the opportunities presented by the Common Core can benefit high - ability students as well as others.

The 21st Century Community Learning Centers (Title IV, Part B) program supports the creation of opportunities for academic enrichment during non-school hours for children, particularly students who attend high - poverty and low - performing schools.

A criticism of the programme so far has been the omission of any Opportunity Areas in the North East — a part of Britain with poor attainment and progress, particularly for the most disadvantaged children, and sparse access to high quality schools.

The majority of Perkins concerns career and technical education programs at the high school level but there is some new focus on providing opportunities for younger students, particularly middle school students, to explore career paths and benefit from CTE programming.

All school improvement strategies — particularly interventions focused on the lowest - performing schools — must inform and engage all stakeholders; support enriched curriculum; enhance the school culture; provide high - quality teaching with ongoing professional learning to improve the quality of instruction; be commensurate with the need; and offer engaging learning opportunities that involve all students, families, and staff.

Across the country, there are thousands of charter schools that are changing the lives of children, particularly in communities that have for decades suffered from a lack of high - quality educational opportunities.

Schools and districts around the country are grappling with teacher shortages that threaten educational opportunities and outcomes, particularly for our highest - need students.

While many private schools offer high - quality pre-kindergarten programs and full - day kindergartens, providing enriching educational opportunities for children under age 6, many children who attend public schools, particularly children living in poverty, do not have access to these programs.

Randi Weingarten, president, American Federation of Teachers: «The time is now to fix the federal education law to end the testing fixation and maintain a federal commitment to opportunity for all, particularly high - needs, low - income students.

This program supports the creation of community learning centers that provide academic enrichment opportunities for children, particularly students who attend high - poverty and low performing schools.

The 21st CCLC program supports the creation of community learning centers to provide academic enrichment opportunities during non-school hours for children, particularly students who attend high - poverty and low - performing schools.

The Democratic Party is committed to eliminating opportunity gaps — particularly those that lead to students from low income communities arriving to school on day one of kindergarten several years behind their peers from higher income communities.

High - quality charter schools offer opportunities to many students, particularly those straightjacketed by their zip codes.

Manatee Charter School would like to announce to the community it's intent to apply to the 21st Century Community Learning Center program grant to provide academic enrichment opportunities during non-school hours for children, particularly students who attend high - poverty and low - performing schools.

This will help districts understand whether teachers leave for better economic opportunities, particularly in high - cost, urban and remote, rural areas.

Although the gap between rich and poor schools may be closing in terms of computer - to - student ratios, a new digital divide separates white and minority students (Benton Foundation, 1998, 2003; Moersch, 1995; Piller, 1992; Technology Counts, 2001), particularly in opportunities to use computers to engage higher order thinking skills (Wenglinski, 1998).

A nationally recognized expert and practitioner in both school reform and the education of immigrant and English language learners, Claire is passionate about providing all students but particularly immigrant students, with personalized and cutting edge deep, high quality learning opportunities.

So how do we create teacher support in ways that teachers and secondary schools, particularly those working in high need schools, and with traditionally underserved students, have high levels of teacher professionalism that promotes their knowledge, that provides opportunities to participate in the peer networks that we've heard so much about and also creates opportunities for them to have this autonomy?

A new nationwide survey on the state of arts education in U.S. public schools finds that arts offerings haven't declined as much as expected, but that students in high - poverty schools, particularly at the secondary level, do not receive the same rich exposure to arts opportunities as their wealthier peers.

The 21st Century Community Learning Centers (CCLC) Program provides federal funding for the establishment of community learning centers that provide academic, artistic and cultural enrichment opportunities — during non-school hours — for students, particularly those who attend high poverty and low - performing schools, to meet state and local standards in core academic subjects such as reading, math and science.

Nearly half of youth who applied for a summer job in 2015 were turned down, and this opportunity gap contributes to gaps in achievement even after high school, particularly for low - income students who lose access to supports that keep them safe, healthy, and engaged during the school year.

Alternative schooling opportunities will be needed to accommodate the educational needs of its youth because the traditional school system, and particularly the traditional high school, can no longer serve the needs of the students and their family lifestyles common in the 1990s.

In the EP Blog post «Four Places to Support Equity and Boost Your Career Like Nowhere Else,» we discussed the importance of the network's «accelerator cities» — some of our smaller locations that are high priority because they have a particularly high demand for talented leaders, as well as offer unique opportunities to impact education and advance careers rapidly.

«The system is unconstitutional because it does not provide an opportunity for all our students, particularly our poor and minority students, to graduate high school ready to join the workforce, ready to seek higher education, and ready to be an active participant in civic life.»

In a city where the quality of public education varies wildly, the opportunity to switch schools is prized, particularly outside of a few areas west of Rock Creek Park and on Capitol Hill where residents are guaranteed access to high - performing neighborhood schools.

POD books are particularly useful for niche books that have a high retail price but less sales opportunities like special academic books.

As a result, although the American Opportunity Credit yields a higher tax credit of up to $ 2,500 per student and is the best bet for most undergraduates, the Lifetime Learning Credit may be particularly helpful in reducing costs for graduate students or students who are taking post-secondary courses but not pursuing a degree.

The high growth opportunities across the world can be hard to access, particularly when global equities need to be constantly researched and held in risk controlled portfolios.

«Emotions run particularly high when markets fall, but savvy investors learn to rise above their fears and seize the opportunities that arise,» says Ann Dowd, CFP ® and vice president at Fidelity.

Demand which is particularly attractive, as it offers German property companies the opportunity to sell residential units at a much higher retail price level, albeit in a slow & steady fashion.

The good news is that grain - free products offer pet stores an excellent opportunity to make more than a few extra dollars per transaction, particularly with treats, which typically bring higher profit margins.

Today, the remaining high quantities of salt give swimmers the opportunity to float effortlessly in the surrounding waters while making surfing and windsurfing particularly forgiving for beginners.

Our country is poised to take advantage of some of the exciting opportunities being created through the powerhouse economies of Asia, particularly in China, our fastest growing and highest international spending market,» Mr McEvoy said.