Sentences with phrase «programs during their early years»

Even if it oversimplifies the sociopolitical volatility in its true - life backdrop, this moderately suspenseful thriller provides an intriguing glimpse into corruption within the United Nations Oil - for - Food program during the early years of the Iraq War.
In other words, the return on public investment for the private - school voucher program during its early years was 162 percent.

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During a lecture at Ivey earlier this year, she explained that the program aims to mirror an entrepreneur's experience.
During his tenure as Prime Minister, Mr. Martin set in place a ten year, forty - one billion dollar plan to improve health care and reduce wait times; signed agreements with the provinces and territories to establish the first national early learning and child care program and created a new financial deal for Canada's municipalities.
The Notebaert Nature Museum has been involved in the conservation program since 2008, but it started 12 years earlier, in 1996, after the DuPage County Forest Preserve found only adults during a survey of its land.
Music Together is an early childhood music and movement program that helps children develop their natural musical abilities by providing a rich, stimulating musical environment during the critical period between birth and four years.
While the growth of the approved program models will lead to more parents receiving this critical support during their child's early years, many families will still not have access to high - quality research - based programs.
The Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program provides federal funds for states and Tribal entities to support voluntary, evidence - based home visiting services during pregnancy and to parents with young children up to 5 years old.
As policymakers and practitioners decide to invest in home visiting services during pregnancy and the early years of the child's life, they should examine carefully the evidentiary foundations of the program in which they invest.
That program was established by NOAA in 2009, in part as a response to the pummeling the U.S. received from a number of hurricanes during the early years of that decade and the relative lack of progress made in improving forecasts up to that point.
After completion of her Ph.D. program and in order to increase the international dimension of her career, she subsequently joined the Ragon Institute as a postdoctoral fellow in Dr. Yu's and Dr. Lichterfeld's labs, where she has been working for almost 3 years in different projects related to viral persistence, including the characterization of the HIV - 1 reservoir in patients treated during the early phase of the infection and the identification of cells with stem - cell like properties contributing to HIV - 1 long - term persistence.
Through its SMA Project, a $ 32 million contract therapeutics development program that ran from 2003 until earlier this year, the agency identified a lead compound, dubbed ALB - 111, that induces the read - through of stop codons during protein production.
Washington — A substantial number of high - school students apparently managed to sneak through a «legal loophole» during the first four months of this year and enrolled in college early in order to preserve their eligibility for a student - aid program of the Social Security Administration.
During the past year, Bonnie Mackintosh has been conducting classroom - level observations and child assessments in community - based preschool programs throughout Boston's Circle of Promise and East Boston neighborhoods as part of an initiative to improve access to high - quality early childhood care and educational programs.
During a career spanning 25 years, Deb Wilson has been a classroom teacher and music teacher in state and independent schools, as well as Early Childhood music programs in tertiary institutions.
Although early retirement incentive (ERI) programs have been around since the 1970s, their popularity has spiked in the past five years, as it has during previous recessions.
Applicants during the early years of the program were included in a federally mandated evaluation that compared students who won the voucher lottery to those who applied but lost.
There are a panoply of «jobs» we might «hire» a pre-K program to perform for families: the job of providing dependable custodial services for working parents; the job of preparing students for elementary school by focusing on high impact areas like early vocabulary exposure; the job of keeping young children healthy during their early years of development.
There are beaucoup reasons why the new D.C. study ought not be taken too seriously — kids often do worse during their first year in a new school and an earlier IES evaluation of the DC program found significant long - term gains (notably high school graduation) for voucher users.
The measure, which was scheduled to be brought to the Senate floor for a vote early this week, would fund education programs during the 1982 - 83 school year at approximately $ 13 billion.
One likely explanation for the across - the - board increase in parents» investing in their young children's learning is that parents today are just far more aware of the unique importance of the early childhood years in shaping their children's development... It also may be that the increase in parent - child interactions among low - income families has been driven, in part, by the shift of low - income children out of preschool programs and into parental care during the economic recession.
[222] Thus, Early Head Start and Head Start families sometimes move during a program year because of changing and challenging family circumstances.
Called the Education for Justice Pre-Corps Pilot Program, it rolls out this year to 50 to 100 college seniors who applied early - decision to TFA and were accepted during their junior years.
By June 30th of each school year during which a program remains under high school equivalency program review, or at the time of a student's initial application or admission to the program, whichever is earliest, the district or board of cooperative educational services shall provide direct notification to parents or other persons in parental relation to children attending the high school equivalency program that the program remains under high school equivalency program review and is at risk of not receiving continuance approval.
A senior White House official said during the roundtable, the executives will discuss programs like Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P - TECH), a six - year public school technical education model developed in partnership with IBM.
«Most brain development happens during a child's earliest years when many children are in early childhood programs while their parents work.
Mark also provides ongoing technical assistance to charter school clients during the early start - up years, and portfolio monitoring of all charter school clients participating in any of the organization's programs.
The program begins during the summer 2 term in late June or early July each year, though in some cases students may begin in September.
During the early years of the program, we researched questions such as:
Students should plan early to enter the Teacher Education Program by contacting the School of Education during their freshman year.
The first pilot program will allow 2,000 undergraduate juniors who applied for early acceptance to the 2015 corps to take part in a year - long training program during their senior year.
Because experiences during the early school years lay the foundation for ongoing peer relationships and can include a pattern of being bullied, we've created the Bullying Prevention Unit, basing it on the latest research and evalution, including a recent study of our Steps to Respect program.
«What it will provide for our students is the opportunity for credit recovery, for service learning programming, for internships,» Driver said during a press conference earlier this year.
During her year as CCSSO's Board President and Mississippi Superintendent of Education, Carey Wright, is focusing on early learning — Commitment No. 6 in the Leading for Equity report — and how state chiefs can increase early learning opportunities for all children and ensure quality in PreK programs.
During her ten years with Killeen ISD, Mary served for five years as the Director of Early Childhood Programs.
A national study released earlier this year (the most rigorous to date) finds that, while Head Start modestly boosts reading and math skills during the time children are in the program, those gains disappear by first grade.
Residency and induction programs provide prospective and new teachers with critical training and support prior to and during their early years in the classroom, ultimately improving the experiences of teachers and students alike.
A new issue brief from the New America Foundation, 10 New Ideas for Early Education in the NCLB Reauthorization, asks Congress to consider NCLB policies and programs that have the potential to affect education during the PreK - 3rd years as part of NCLB reauthorization.
The problem is that too many teachers go into the classroom unprepared, through programs like Teach for America and NYC Teaching Fellows (the program I did) and then on top of that, they are not offered enough support during their early years to develop into strong teachers.
The discussion is a continuation of last year's luncheon and discussion, SAYL officials said, during which several San Antonio school superintendents said more effective early literacy programs are needed in order to address reading deficiencies among elementary school children.
The Broad Residency in Urban Education is a two - year program, during which individuals with MBAs, JDs, etc. in the early stages of their careers are placed in high - level managerial positions in school districts, charter management organizations, or state and federal departments of education.
Hyundai's latest addition to its Assurance program, which helped put the automaker on the map during the early years of the great recession by offering similar deferment options, extends all auto loan and lease payments for Hyundai owners affected by the furloughs during the shutdown.
He also suggests the fund or ETF variables that lead to higher expected returns, along with the impact on a child or grandchild if the investment has performed well during the early years of the program.
They helped run the operation during Peppertree's early years, socializing and encouraging any fosters that came into the program.
During the early years, conservation programs, such as eradication of introduced species and protection of native species, were carried out by research station personnel.
With many significant milestones ahead for SFMOMA — including groundbreaking for its major expansion project and the launch of a dynamic slate of off - site programs during the construction phase for the new building, and the reopening of the new museum in early 2016 — this year's auction promises to be an especially celebratory occasion.
What's more, DEQ's proposed rules would inexplicably bypass an economic opportunity for North Carolina, particularly for those areas that need it most: Participation in the Clean Energy Investment Program, which rewards renewable energy and energy efficiency investments in low - income areas during the early years of the Clean Power Plan at no additional cost to the state.
Climate Bill Analysis Part 20: Over-Allocation of Pollution Permits Would Result in No Emissions Reduction Requirement During Early Years of Climate Program
In its early years, during the 1980s, TLSC worked through task forces to expand clients» rights in Texas Employment Commission appeals and to improve our state's administration of public benefits programs.
«Until the merger (of the Courts) in 1990, the Family and Criminal Divisions each had separate jurisdictions, their own Chief Judges, and distinct education programs, which had been largely developed during the early years of their existence.
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