Sentences with phrase «quality of programs available»

Therefore, OCR assesses the types, quantity, and quality of programs available to students across a school district to determine whether students of all races have equal access to comparable programs both among schools and among students within the same school.

But the academic, personal, and social benefits depend on the quality of the programs available, Lopez writes.

Not exact matches

Recipes are readily available and the company's thorough training program ensures its line cooks and managers understand the quality and consistency of the food.

The City of Alameda Recreation and Park Department offers a variety of programs and services to youth, teens, adults and seniors to ensure quality leisure activity is available to the community.

Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for all residents of the district through the development and maintenance of park lands and facilities, utilizing available resources, as well as to promote community involvement through a variety of recreation programs, educational opportunities and special events.

A total of 3,400 participants hit the courts annually to compete in basketball, one of the agency's most popular programs, while others opt to play in other high - quality programs available for lacrosse, softball and swimming.

In addition, all programs funded by the ECYB are monitored annually to ensure youth are receiving the highest level of quality programming available.

Cornell will lead the new seed breeding program by connecting New York industrial hemp farmers, processors and manufacturers to ensure that industrial hemp of the desired quality and quantity is available for various processor uses.

NIH examines indicators such as the track record of graduates in academic medicine positions, time to graduation, overall student happiness, how well the program integrates the medical and scientific training, and most importantly, the quality of the scientists and science available to the MD / PhD students; NIH manifests disapproval or approval of a program by decreasing, increasing, or maintaining the number of funded trainee positions at that institution.

Celera's database subscribers dwindled as the quality of publicly available genetics data improved, until last year when the company announced that it would end its subscription program altogether and release its data into the public domain.

«While there is information available about counties in the United States that exceed EPA air pollution standards, there has not been a similar source of information about how that air pollution actually affects the health of people living in those areas,» said lead study author Kevin Cromar, PhD, director of the Air Quality Program at the Marron Institute of Urban Management and assistant professor of population health and environmental medicine at the NYU School of Medicine.

Family friendly and broadcast in the highest quality, the animals, landscapes and wonders of our world are showcased through the finest Canadian and international programming available.

Despite these differences, the bulk of the available, high - quality evidence on school voucher programs suggests that they do yield positive achievement effects for participating students.

Long committed to afterschool programming but lacking the capacity to ensure consistency city - wide ~ the district had previously left this programming to individual schools ~ resulting in wide disparities in both the quantity and quality of experiences available to students.

A productive response to that question would not contemplate the merits of «voucher programs» per se but would instead view vouchers as one vehicle among others for growing the number of high - quality individual school choices available to low - income families.

But despite these shortcomings in academic quality and rigor, there were other important benefits of the program that were available as a direct result of the use of blended learning.

Yet many states and localities measure program «quality» only in terms of proxies — the credentials of teachers, the size and spaciousness of the facilities, the amount of learning material available, and the length of the preschool day.

«The program allowed me to sit with like - minded people who are committed to improving the quality of education available to all students, without regard for race, socioeconomic status or ability.

«How do we get to a point on this issue where both conservatives and liberals can drop the ideology and ask a simple question, which is what kind of rules, incentives, and programs, what kind of systems, do we need to make every possible quality school available to the most disadvantaged kids?»

This brief highlights the positive impacts of high - quality afterschool programs and shares program characteristics, available tools, current support systems, and federal policies that can better boost quality in afterschool programs.

Nothing wrong with any of those, and I'm all for maximizing the variety of quality school choices available to students — the more so as states enact voucher and tax - credit scholarship programs that draw more families closer to affording private options.

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Nor do they provide them the same quality and quantity of services available to students in public schools, including those mandated under each student's individualized education program (IEP).

School districts electing to use ESSA funding to improve early learning programs are creating a potential win - win situation, increasing the number of high - quality early learning opportunities available, and increasing the likelihood of positive outcomes for all children, including young children with disabilities.

This starting point is not exhaustive of the many opportunities available to rising leaders and it is not meant to imply any opinion regarding the quality of the programs.

Reviews will examine all aspects of the school's implementation of the program, including assessment of the quality of the mentoring relationships, school support for the program (e.g. making time and resources available), and involvement and engagement of the broader school community.

All of the «options» Florida is offering have the same issues as public education: they are only as good as the quality of programs & people - administrators, teachers, evaluators, etc. implementing them - and more importantly, in the voucher plan there are two huge issues: 1) poor and uneducated parents rarely are aware of the range of quality and number of schools available (which I am sure the politicians are counting on) 2) Even if every parent were saavy in the needs of their child and the kind of school they should look for, there aren't enough of those schools available...

The Quality Self Assessment Tool and Rubric are among a few of the great resources available to help programs self - assess and make plans for program improvement.

The CAN California After School Quality Self - Assessment Tool (QSA) and High School Quality Self - Assessment Rubric (QSAR) are free and available tools for programs to utilize as part of a process of continuous quality improQuality Self - Assessment Tool (QSA) and High School Quality Self - Assessment Rubric (QSAR) are free and available tools for programs to utilize as part of a process of continuous quality improQuality Self - Assessment Rubric (QSAR) are free and available tools for programs to utilize as part of a process of continuous quality improquality improvement.

The Department of Education announced, «that the selected programs represent the highest - quality Common Core - aligned curriculum materials currently available.

This partnership ensures an efficient process to inform parents and students of opportunities available, maintain fair and balanced admission procedures, and provide high - quality arts programs.

Topics include: foundations of a continuous improvement cycle to improve quality of pre-K programs; options for evaluating quality and effectiveness; key planning points for long - term evaluation of program implementation and impact; and technical assistance available to States.

The authors provide nine recommendations for colleges to promote entry and completion of programs of study, including providing «roadmaps» to help students understand course sequences and available options, increasing contextualized instruction to integrate basic skills into content courses, and ensuring that academic advising staff are trained to provide students with high - quality guidance on their academic options.

We selected Andrews University for the vast number of degree programs available online as well as for their high quality academic offerings.

Based out of the Forum's Palm Beach office, the Program Assessment Center uses the Environment Rating Scales (ERS) and the Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS) to provide program assessment services designed to increase the environmental quality of programs for young children and ensure that appropriate services are available to promote their optimal development and prepare them for school sProgram Assessment Center uses the Environment Rating Scales (ERS) and the Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS) to provide program assessment services designed to increase the environmental quality of programs for young children and ensure that appropriate services are available to promote their optimal development and prepare them for school sprogram assessment services designed to increase the environmental quality of programs for young children and ensure that appropriate services are available to promote their optimal development and prepare them for school success.

This webinar provides a detailed look at all the available tools developed by the California AfterSchool Network (CAN) to assist out - of - school time programs improve program quality.

Toyota Combined Details: * Limited Warranty: 12 Month / 12, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) from certified purchase date * Transferable Warranty * Warranty Deductible: $ 50 * Powertrain Limited Warranty: 84 Month / 100, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) from original in - service date * 160 Point Inspection (for Toyota Certified Used Vehicles program), 174 Point Inspection (for Toyota Certified Used Hybrids program) * Battery 8 years / 100, 000 miles (whichever comes first) from original in - service date (for Toyota Certified Used Hybrids program) * Roadside Assistance * Vehicle History Toyota Certified The Best New Cars make the Best Used Cars Every Certified Toyota comes with a 12 month / 12, 000 mile comprehensive warranty, 7 year / 100000 power - train warranty (from date of first use), 1 Year of Roadside Assistance, 160 point quality assurance inspection, free CarFax Vehicle History report and standard new car finance rates available.

While the association regularly communicates to both exhibitors and buyers how to take advantage of the programs available to them, organizers are accelerating and heightening the programs, both in terms of quantity and quality.

Toyota Combined Details: * Limited Warranty: 12 Month / 12, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) from certified purchase date * Vehicle History * Transferable Warranty * Roadside Assistance * Warranty Deductible: $ 50 * 160 Point Inspection (for Toyota Certified Used Vehicles program), 174 Point Inspection (for Toyota Certified Used Hybrids program) * Powertrain Limited Warranty: 84 Month / 100, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) from original in - service date * Battery 8 years / 100, 000 miles (whichever comes first) from original in - service date (for Toyota Certified Used Hybrids program) Toyota Certified The Best New Cars make the Best Used Cars Every Certified Toyota comes with a 12 month / 12, 000 mile comprehensive warranty, 7 year / 100000 power - train warranty (from date of first use), 1 Year of Roadside Assistance, 160 point quality assurance inspection, free CarFax Vehicle History report and standard new car finance rates available.

Strengths of this model include Available 5.7 L Hemi V8 and electronic stability program and Imposing appearance and aggressive styling Outlet4Cars has many other unique qualities that make us different from any other car lot you have visited.

To help exhibitors connect with relevant, quality buyers and maximize their time while at the 2010 SEMA Show, there are an unprecedented number of new and improved programs available for this year's event taking place Tuesday — Friday, November 2 — 5, 2010, in Las Vegas.

Depending on the quality and quantity of programs made available, I might actually hold off on tablets for a NookColor2.

Hallmark Channel, owned and operated by Crown Media Holdings, Inc., is a 24 - hour basic cable network that provides a diverse slate of high - quality entertainment programming available in high definition (HD) and standard definition (SD) to a national audience of 88 million subscribers.

At our sprawling Port Washington, N.Y. campus, we provide a wide range of affordable services and innovated programs available to everyone in the New York metro area and beyond, including our pet adoption center, a pet health center offering high quality veterinary care, pet behavior services, and much more.

Dog Behavior Program's mission is to provide the dogs in our care all available resources to enhance their quality of life and prepare dogs for life outside of APA!.

The Iowa Humane Alliance Transport Program will form partnerships with shelters, humane organizations and individuals within a 100 mile radius of our clinic, to provide access to high quality, affordable spay and neuter services to areas that have no resources available, providing hope, life and health to animals and the people who care for them across Eastern Iowa.

Several commercial monthly administered heartworm preventives are available to protect your dog from heartworm disease, and are considered one of the staple elements of a quality canine wellness program.

The Schrodi Memorial Training Fund provides scholarships to The Canine Center for Training and Behavior, one of Austin's best training facilities, and was founded to help owners whose finances are a barrier to behavior support and Ethics in Animal Care operates a Pay What You Can program with the mission of making quality behavior support available to everyone.

The goal of the MAC Shelter Statistics Task Force is to make standardized, high quality statewide data on homeless animals available to animal welfare programs and state and local policy decision - makers.

Part 1 — A look at the choice and quality of loyalty programs offered and a look at the selection of hotels available on the sites.