Sentences with phrase «pursuit of a college education»

The initiative is an effort to support veterans transitioning to civilian life and aid in their pursuit of a college education.

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In pursuit of that faith Kernan obtained his undergraduate education at Williams College and his Ph.D. in literature at Yale.

What must be recognized in this conversation is that while society's commitment to the pursuit of higher education has always been a funding priority, our Rabbinical colleges were not given equal recognition when it came to scholarship opportunities like TAP.

In the first study to examine weight changes during four years of college, however, researchers suggest that weight gain during the pursuit of higher education may go well beyond the first year, and could be a bigger health threat than parents, students, or scientists realized.

Going forward, each ILN state has committed to adopting a definition of college and career readiness that is consistent with these elements, although precise language may be adapted, and to reorient its education system in pursuit of this goal.

In pursuit of honing my teaching and learning abilities, I attended Birmingham - Southern College for a bachelor's degree in Language Arts and Secondary Education.

From centrist Democrats who think that choice should only be limited to the expansion of public charter schools (and their senseless opposition to school vouchers, which, provide money to parochial and private schools, which, like charters, are privately - operated), to the libertarian Cato Institute's pursuit of ideological purity through its bashing of charters and vouchers in favor of the voucher - like tax credit plans (which explains the irrelevance of the think tank's education team on education matters outside of higher ed), reformers sometimes seem more - focused on their own preferred version of choice instead of on the more - important goal of expanding opportunities for families to provide our children with high - quality teaching and comprehensive college - preparatory curricula.

Prior to his role at Bellwether Education Partners, he was the director of college partnerships at the KIPP Foundation where he leads a team keenly focused on supporting KIPP Alumni in their pursuit of postsecondary attainment.

The mission of Charleston Acceleration Academy is to provide a comprehensive education to at - risk students which leads to students» attainment of a diploma, acceptance to college or pursuit of a career, and culminates in each student having positive impact in their community.

These efforts involve school districts, colleges and universities, businesses, and civic leaders working together to set regional education goals, to align leaders, resources, and decision - making, and to measure progress — all in pursuit of student success and thriving communities.

strength Multi - tasking skill Special - needs childcare Child psychology knowledge Work History Attendant... Education I was in pursuit of my Associate in Early Childcare: Education, College of Southern Nevada -... - Nevada In pursuit of obtaining a degree in Childcare.