Sentences with phrase «public programs demonstrate»

Our arts and public programs demonstrate the role artists and curators play in our communities by connecting audiences to creative practices, ideas, art forms, and each other.

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Covering a nearly two - year period from 2011 - 2013, this study of the University of Central Florida's Business Incubation Program demonstrates an ROI of $ 6.16 for every public dollar invested.

Ravitch contends that voucher programs and public charter schools have failed to demonstrate measurable educational gains.

It has been noted already that religious television viewing increases significantly with age and that older viewers demonstrate an increased interest in serious content on television, especially news and public - affairs programming, as compensation for losses of more social sources of information and engagement.

In a guest column for the Post-Standard, David Rubin, a former dean at Syracuse University, wrote that the trial public financing program for the state comptroller race presents an opportunity to demonstrate the power of small donors.

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Calling restricting public financing to the comptroller's office a «cop - out,» the upstate newspaper said that New York City's successful model demonstrates that a «pilot» program is unnecessary.

Evaluations have demonstrated that these programs maintain public safety while improving outcomes for participants.

This new fellowship program convenes mid-career scientists who demonstrate leadership and excellence in their research careers, and interest in promoting meaningful dialogue between science and society, in order to build their capacity for public engagement leadership.

Holdren called on scientists and engineers to dedicate 10 % of their time educating policymakers and the public on issues such as climate change, protecting the world's oceans and public lands, continuing Arctic research and demonstrating the importance of investing in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) programs for elementary and middle school students.

The core program mandates that postdocs demonstrate competence in scientific writing and make at least one public presentation of their research, and the BPP office provides training to help postdocs reach those goals.

They also came to understand the need for hard data to demonstrate some of the «core assumptions» of public health — for example, that smoking cessation programs would produce short - term reductions in health costs.

Those limits were in keeping with the 1979 law (Public Law 96 - 164, Section 213) that authorized WIPP «a research and development facility to demonstrate the safe disposal of radioactive wastes from the defense activities and programs of the United States exempted from regulation by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission» (NRC).

In the new review of studies led by Zhen Dong, a student in the Doctor of Public Health program, sulfur amino acid restriction consistently demonstrated a range of beneficial effects including enhanced lifespan — without calorie restriction.

Join Daction and test two times per year during a 5 year program to demonstrate the public health impact of this nutrient.

Enjoy the following free videos, showing Hari Nam in a variety of presentations: demonstrating a meditation on The Martha Stewart Show, doing a couple of online webinars, being interviewed on a new age television program, teaching yoga classes on public access television and collaboration in an out - of - the - box series on spiritual development.

In Florida, the public school plaintiffs have once again failed to demonstrate that they have been injured by the tax credit program.

Pregnant Bodies, Fertile Minds, an ethnographic study of pregnant teenagers enrolled in a special public school program, examines the ways pregnant teens are stigmatized and demonstrates how this marginalization affects their educational experiences.

The financial support, Tutak says, allow producers of public television to create «more robust» programming with demonstrated educational benefits.

Statewide programs in Florida, Louisiana, and Ohio, however, already have demonstrated clear positive effects on the achievement of students who remain in public schools, confirming Caroline Hoxby's claim (see «Rising Tide,» features, Winter 2001) that competition from choice generates «a rising tide that lifts all boats.»

Alabama's scholarship tax credit programs follow in the footsteps of at least six similar tax credits dating to the 1970s that give students a choice of public, private or religious schools, demonstrating that scholarship tax credits are constitutional.

The prestigious Blue Ribbon Schools Program (BRS) honors public and private K - 12 schools that are either academically superior in their states or that demonstrate dramatic gains in student achievement.

«Along with our friends at the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, we agree that families are demonstrating the true support for educational choice by virtue of the 3.5 million students in publicly - supported private school choice programs and charter schools around the country.

The State Department of Public Instruction, concerned about reports of slow integration of technology in K - 12 programs, began to require each teacher education program to demonstrate how it meets the state technology goals.

In Florida, money was the basis of a 2014 lawsuit, but this past May a judge ruled that Florida's tax - credit scholarship program relies on private, not public, funding and explained that the plaintiffs, the Florida Education Association (a state affiliate of the National Education Association), failed to demonstrate any injury resulting from the program.

More recently, Dr. Scripp has posted the Partnership in Arts Integration Research (PAIR) Report on ArtsEdSearch — a publication that details the expansive scope of arts learning research methods and findings in the Chicago Public Schools (see www.pairresults.org)-- and the Oakland Unified School District Principal Investigator's report, which demonstrates how a Music PLUS Music Integration Curriculum Intervention optimizes both music learning and its impact on academic performance when compared to conventional music control school programs.

However, research has clearly demonstrated that children in voucher programs do no better, and often worse, than their peers educated in the public system.

The QualityStart program provides relevant, targeted and individualized training and support for the charter school development and application process to founders who demonstrate significant potential to develop and grow quality, high - performing public charter schools in New Jersey.

Scholarship Name: Teacher Loan - For - Service Provider: The State of New Mexico Amount: Up to $ 4,000 Info and Availability: To receive this award you must be: — A New Mexico resident - Accepted into Teaching program or an alternative licensure teacher preparation program at a public college or university - Enrolled at least half - time - An undergraduate or graduate - Able to demonstrate financial need Contact Info: New Mexico Higher Education Department Attn: Financial Aid Division 2048 Galisteo Street Santa Fe, NM 87505 - 2100 More information

The Josiah Bartlett Center for Public Policy's comprehensive analysis demonstrates that a choice program is consistent with court opinions and permissible under the New Hampshire State Constitution.

We call on them to instead to invest significant additional resources into our public schools so that they have enough money to hire the trained professionals they need, including counselors and nurses, so that they can support evidence - based programs that have demonstrated improved school climate and that prevent violent incidents before they happen.

And he is working to demonstrate that the quality of a public education is about more than how many AP classes one takes, now many community college courses a high schooler enrolls in over the summers, and how many extra hours of math a fourth grader «earns» by getting a slot in a prized G&T program.

Reality: Studies have consistently demonstrated that public schools are helped by the existence of school voucher and scholarship tax credit programs.

The public charter schools actually showed a regression in proficiency in reading and writing for students between Grades 3 and 5 while all other choice programs as well as traditional urban schools demonstrated growth in proficiency.

Must be enrolled in teacher preparation program at a public college or university; demonstrate financial need; agree to work within New Mexico's public school system for at least one year upon earning certification.

«This program will raise the public profile of cats, demonstrate their trainability and will serve as a model for organizations helping animals everywhere.»

It demonstrates that you and your dog have met the training requirements and testing of each specific program, which gives credence to your dog, and your ability to handle your dog in most public situations.

Independently verified by Charity Navigator, this rating is given to charities that have been able to certify, document and demonstrate that they meet the highest standards of public accountability, program effectiveness and cost effectiveness.

«San Antonio Zoo joins an elite group of institutions that have earned the program's prestigious Humane Certified seal of approval, demonstrating to the public their commitment to meeting the highest standards of humane, verifiable, and transparent animal care.»

While the association's Pets Add Life (PAL) campaign, which was «designed to demonstrate the joys and benefits of pet ownership,» has been around for a few years now — running targeted television ads and sponsoring programs such as a children's poetry contest — it really seems to be hitting its stride by using digital media to engage the public.

Join 18th Street Arts Center's membership program to demonstrate your ongoing commitment to innovative artistic programs that provoke public dialogue.

AiB selects students, nominated by teachers and community centers, who not only show an aptitude for art, but who also demonstrate leadership, and the program not only offers them hands - on art practice, but also holds workshops on creating an identity on social media, curating an exhibition and public speaking.

Storefront most visibly demonstrates its commitment to presenting innovative and provocative work to the public through its acclaimed exhibition program.

Laurel Rimmer, Assistant Director of Wave Hill's Public Programs, has had containers on her mind since demonstrating for visitors last weekend how to create container water gardens.

With its extremely diverse, in - depth public program of debates, lectures, and book launches, the Stedelijk also demonstrates that the museum is not only a place for thought - provoking exhibitions, but a platform for experimentation, critical reflection, and (academic) debate.

Cooper Union has demonstrated a long history committed to to service to society, and there are a number of existing initiatives that continue to build community from the Saturday art program for high school students, to the Interactive Light Studio, an outreach project where engineering students are working to create a digital display that responds to sound, which will be installed at local public school for deaf and hearing children.

They will also demonstrate Hirshhorn's continued commitment to showcasing the ways that artists respond to the unique political and cultural climate of their time, a cause for which this institution organized countless exhibitions and public programs in the past.

There are public health programs in some locations that address climate - sensitive health issues, and integrating such programs into the mainstream public health toolkit as adaptation needs increase would improve public health resilience to climate change.195, 296,297,298 Given that these programs have demonstrated efficacy against current threats that are expected to worsen with climate change, it is prudent to invest in creating the strongest climate - health preparedness programs possible.244 One survey highlighted opportunities to address climate change preparedness activities and climate - health research275 before needs become more widespread.

The program is a public - private partnership between companies, NGO partners such as SE4All and WRI, and 28 cities looking to demonstrate and scale solutions for building energy efficiency.

«This year's recipients demonstrate that they are uniquely qualified to present well - planned programs and initiatives that benefit the public and bar.»