The now - stillborn school reform effort undertaken by the Los Angeles Unified School District, for example, flourished under reform - minded California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger (whose state board backed charter
school chain Green Dot's successful move to force the district into a corner) and a state legislature that was seeking a share of Race to the Top dollars.
Not exact matches
A so - called «
chain of life» made of paper links, alternating in red and
green for the Holiday season, hang from the ceiling in the main lobby of West Seneca West High
School.
A newly published research study conducted by graduate students Jessie
Green and Alan Brown under the guidance of Punam Ohri - Vachaspati, a nutrition researcher at the
School of Nutrition and Health Promotion at Arizona State University, examined whether noticing and using calorie menu labels was associated with demographic characteristics of customers at a national fast food
chain currently posting calorie counts.
Other charter
school leaders, like Steve Barr of the
Green Dot
chain in Los Angeles, do star turns, as does Bill Gates of Microsoft, whose foundation has invested many millions of dollars in expanding the number of charter
schools.
Also onboard is Marshall Tuck, former president and chief operating officer of
Green Dot Public
Schools, which has built a chain of charter schools in the district while organizing a parents» «union» and constantly pushing district officials to take bolder steps to improve the performance of children from poor fa
Schools, which has built a
chain of charter
schools in the district while organizing a parents» «union» and constantly pushing district officials to take bolder steps to improve the performance of children from poor fa
schools in the district while organizing a parents» «union» and constantly pushing district officials to take bolder steps to improve the performance of children from poor families.
Actually, Parent Revolution was created by charter
school operator Steve Barr, who founded the
Green Dot charter
school chain.
[iii] This Los Angeles Times article (May 11, 2009) describes how Steve Barr, founder of the
Green Dot charter
school chain, created Parent Revolution in 2009.
He began his career in education as president of
Green Dot Public
Schools, a nonprofit organization that manages a chain of charter s
Schools, a nonprofit organization that manages a
chain of charter
schoolsschools.
Simon explains that, «Well - established and successful
chains of charter
schools, such as KIPP,
Green Dot or Achievement First, receive hefty support from philanthropic foundations and private donors.
«The same
green paper made a series of substantial un-costed pledges to those
schools that want to become grammars, or the academy
chains that want to open them.
A charter
school is a publicly funded but privately run
school, and this one is part of a non-profit
chain from California called
Green Dot Public
Schools.
As part of the RUAF `' From Seed to Table» (FStT) programme, RUAF realised 5 regional 2 - week «train the trainers» courses and 18 local staff training courses, including modules on participatory market analysis; development of short food
chains; small scale enterprise development; business planning, management and administration; marketing social and
green labels and certification; local financing of urban agriculture; and the design and organisation of Urban Producer Fields
Schools.
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Green roof on storage area for growing herbs • The restaurant and the recycling site is open to the public, schools, and trainee chefs as an educational resource • Water purification on site to minimize road miles, plastic and glass use • Uses green electricity where possible and energy efficiency measures • Carefully honed supply chain emphasizing local prod
Green roof on storage area for growing herbs • The restaurant and the recycling site is open to the public,
schools, and trainee chefs as an educational resource • Water purification on site to minimize road miles, plastic and glass use • Uses
green electricity where possible and energy efficiency measures • Carefully honed supply chain emphasizing local prod
green electricity where possible and energy efficiency measures • Carefully honed supply
chain emphasizing local producers