Sentences with phrase «school careers class»

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Joe Seiner, a professor at the University of South Carolina School of Law, recently told me he believes certifying Uber drivers as a class ignores the different «economic realities» that affect drivers who approach Uber as a full - time job or career and those who use it for occasional income supplementation.

(Poets & Quants)-- Barbara Hewitt, senior associate director of career services at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School, was more than pleased when she noticed that only 4.2 % of bachelor of business administration graduates from the class of 2014 was still seeking employment four to six months after graduation.

Wharton is among a number of leading undergraduate business schools that reported strong job numbers for the 2014 class in recent career placement reports, driven by a robust hiring market for finance, steady internship to job conversion rates, and an increased appetite for jobs in the tech sector.

However at a less competitive school, Hartwick College, many in the top third of their class earned math and science degrees and went on to successfully pursue careers in those fields.

Qualifying expenses are those you paid directly to the school for undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree courses, including development classes you take during your career to learn new skills.

JP finished school in the Top 1 % of his state, earned a technology degree with First Class honours at UNSW, completed a distinguished 10 year career in the Australian Air Force as an officer and pilot before founding a technology company in 2015.

Saint Andrew's School senior Olivia Martinez capped off a stellar career with the Scots as she helped her team win a third straight Class 1A state championship on Wednesday at Sanlando Park in Altamonte Springs.

Buster's made a career out of attending graduate school, filling his schedule with classes on Native American tribal ceremonies and mapping uncharted territories.

In some cases, such as followers of Meher Baba, this has meant a return to school and the resumption of a normal middle - class career pattern.

A Certified Executive Chef, Chef Michael began his culinary career in high school, making bagels before his classes and working other restaurant jobs.

I started my food career with pastry school then took a few classes in culinary.

David Glancy is the founder of the San Francisco Wine School, an organization he launched in 2011 to provide, as his website states «world - class wine education and professional development for successful careers in the wine industry.»

Balancing his coaching duties and audacious plan to bring the top recruiting class in the country to the little - known basketball school with the wave of uncertainty surrounding his personal life and job security, Dowkens takes his Badlanders to Las Vegas to play the eighth - ranked UNLV Runnin» Rebels on national TV in a game that seems certain to define his career.

Michael D'Aleo left a career in engineering to become an upper grades class teacher before helping to found the high school at the Waldorf School of Saratoga Spschool at the Waldorf School of Saratoga SpSchool of Saratoga Springs.

Carol started her career teaching Nursery School for children ages two to five and facilitating parenting classes.

Bestselling author, journalist, and father - of - two Paul Tough has devoted his career to answering the question of why some children succeed — and how educators, parents, and school communities can better serve struggling kids of all ages, from pre-K classes to high school seniors.

She has served as club advisor for athletic training students, presented at high school career days for potential athletic training students, guest presented at several high school sports medicine classes, and coordinated high school students observing in the athletic training facility.

Over her nearly 40 - year career, Ingeborg has been a teacher of German and handwork, a teacher - trainer and mentor to schools in the UK and US, and a grades 1 - 8 class teacher.

Following a 30 - year career at Green Meadow Waldorf School as a class teacher (1986 - 1991) and as Director of Physical Education and Athletics (1991 - 2016), Will is broadening the spectrum of his work in movement education to meet the growing needs of our time.

We have jobs, careers, girlfriends, exercise classes, support our children's schools, our churches.

Conference notes that this growing phenomenon includes: (i) management - led working practices which have not been workload impact assessed; (ii) coercive practices such as insidious threats to career progression; (iii) the de facto lengthening of the school day through the expectation that teachers will deliver extra lessons outside of the normal timetable; (iv) the loss of lunch breaks for teachers and students alike; (v) the bullying of teachers into running «booster» and revision classes after school, at weekends and during holiday periods and (vi) the consequential compromising of the teacher's work / life balance.

With the help of NAF - provided course materials and the involvement of local businesses, themed academies are offered at three of the city's high schools, providing career - focused courses in addition to core classes.

All students who receive the jobs must succeed in classes in school in their chosen career area, then participate in special job - training activities.

Throughout his career in public service, Scott M. Stringer has dedicated himself to building a strong middle class for New York City, taking on critical issues such as affordable housing, school overcrowding and public safety.

Also included in Cuomo's address was a proposal to provide full scholarships to SUNY or CUNY students who are in the top 10 percent of their high school class and choose to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering or math — if they agree to work in - state for five years after graduation.

His plan, the New Education Bargain, calls for community schools, lower class sizes, more career programs and a focus on early literacy — all things that have become state and national priorities.

Tisch says that only slightly more than one third, or 37.2 percent, of today's ninth graders will graduate high school college or career ready, and most of those who attend higher education institutions will have to take costly remedial classes.

The UFT on Feb. 3 released a television ad accusing Gov. Andrew Cuomo of putting his political career ahead of children's education by blaming teachers and ignoring the real needs of the city's public schools — smaller classes, afterschool programs and fairer funding.

Whether you are starting classes at a community college or nearing completion of your associate degree, don't forget that many scientists, mathematicians, and engineers started their careers at two - year schools (see MiSciNet's «Building a Strong Foundation»).

The authors frame much of the discussion around women's choices about, for example, which high school math classes to take, what college major to enroll in, and whether to pursue an academic career.

A high school science class discussion about how genetic traits are passed down from one generation to another inspired Tuya Pal to pursue a career in clinical genetics.

Director Dot Harris, Office of Economic Impact and Diversity at the Department of Energy, will be on the line with Dr. Rebecca Spyke - Keiser, Associate Deputy Administrator for Strategy and Policy at NASA; Jill Fuss, Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Stephanie Stilson, Engineer at Kennedy Space Center and NASA Headquarters, and a class at Andrew Jackson Middle School in Titusville, Florida, to discuss ways to find role models for young people in STEM fields and answer questions from students and the general public about STEM careers.

At the start of her career, Ginsburg made the law reviews at both Harvard and Columbia Law Schools, graduating first in her class at the latter university.

Her dream was to go to law school and spend her career representing abused children in court, so she was more interested in studying for class than flirting at a frat party.

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As a young man, Siemaszko studied fine arts at Chicago's Goodman School of Drama and launched his professional career on the Chicago stage before moving to L.A. where it took him four years before landing a role in Class (1983).

To prepare more students to enter the workforce with 21st - century career skills, Leyden schools also established student - run help desks through a class called Tech Support Internship (TSI).

I support universalpre — K, reduced class size, year - round schooling, and career ladders for teachers.

What makes these school - to - career classes different is that students are learning core concepts, such as algebra and English composition, through the lens of their chosen field.

Bersin, Colvin tells us, the son of «Russian immigrants» (better described as Eastern European Jews) in Brooklyn, had «benefited from a rigorous public school education» (though there is no mention of his attending one of New York City's examination high schools); gone on to Harvard, Oxford (as a Rhodes Scholar, in the same class as Bill Clinton), and Yale Law School; and enjoyed a successful legal career culminating in service as the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Califschool education» (though there is no mention of his attending one of New York City's examination high schools); gone on to Harvard, Oxford (as a Rhodes Scholar, in the same class as Bill Clinton), and Yale Law School; and enjoyed a successful legal career culminating in service as the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of CalifSchool; and enjoyed a successful legal career culminating in service as the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of California.

And research suggests that students who participate in both college prep and career and technology classes in high school perform best in college.

School - to - career connections are further forged when the class surveys local businesses and compares guidelines for customer relations and employee responsibilities.

The free resources, field - tested by teachers, are being used in middle school, high school, and college classes, building the pipeline of students interested in STEM careers.

Raleigh, N.C. — A blue - ribbon commission appointed by Gov. James B. Hunt Jr. is recommending the establishment of a «career - growth» program for teachers, the reduction of class sizes in grades 4 - 6, and a recommitment to learning as schools» top priority.

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Teachers in Tucson also are developing materials that show how students can continue their education, based on what career classes they take, after high school.

In Waco, Texas, the public schools are integrating Whyville into their eighth - grade career - exploration classes.

Florida's dual - enrollment legislation, passed in 2006, expansively assured high schoolers they could attend classes at career centers, community colleges, or state universities, but then added language instructing school boards to offer dual - enrollment courses on high school campuses «whenever possible.»

This types of classes provide important avenues for both education and career success, not to mention they motivate kids who love hands - on activities to remain interested in coming to school and learning.

Activities include not only specific career - oriented classes, but also internships, apprenticeships and in - school programs designed to foster work readiness.