Sentences with phrase «school driven by»

Seeking position with high school driven by the advancement of its students.
Sandra Kinne is the Founder and Executive Director of Paragon Academy of Compton, a TK / Kinder — 8th grade free, public charter school driven by excellence for all.
Part of the learning process has taught me how to establish community partners, create consistency within the school driven by data, establish new programs, and build a community within the school.
Also, Internet allows the creation of teachers and students networks at local, national and international levels, uniting schools driven by principles of horizontal interactions between learners who are also educators and educators who are also learners, such as the Rede Mundial de Escolas Democráticas (Global Network of Democratic Schoolshttp: / / www.democraticeducation.org /).
Also, Internet allows the creation of teachers and students networks at local, national and international levels, uniting schools driven by principles of horizontal interactions between

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Nor can the nation's school systems account for foreign - educated adult immigrants, the dated skills of older workers and the changing needs of workplaces, which are often driven by technological change.
That bus isn't a normal bus and you can't just drive by it — it's a school bus and there are kids about to jump out.
The youngest marketing professor to be hired by a North American B - school, Giesler is known as a dynamic instructor willing to go to extreme lengths to drive a point home, even setting his PhD dissertation on fire as part of one demonstration.
The review and the changes that will result from it comes on top of a decision to build a new $ 200 million modern home for the business school on the waterfront of Lake Michigan, a reorganization of the school's top leadership, and the creation and launch of Kellogg's new branding campaign — all initiatives driven by Blount since her arrival some 18 months ago.
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.
It started as a chain of drive - in theaters, founded by Sumner Redstone's father Michael in 1936, a company that the younger Redstone took control of in 1987 after finishing law school.
The report also clarified that the average effects weren't driven by a few lower performing schools but reflect the industry as a whole.
Ottawa's efforts to narrow the «skills gap,» including its controversial Canada Jobs Grant program, is driven by a belief schools are pumping out too many drama majors and not enough welders.
Staying in law school would have been a decision driven by the fear of disappointing her family.
Greater attention to treating children with language disorders, such as stuttering, also drives demand for these professionals, about half of whom are employed by schools, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
But according to a warrant, he violated probation by driving a Kia SUV on April 28 without a valid driver license and for going within 25 feet of a parking lot at Park Vista Community High School in Lake Worth.
By contributing financially, volunteering your time, speaking on campus, and supporting School events, you drive the School's growth and enhance the power and reach of our remarkable network.
The decrease was driven mostly by less educated (high school or less) respondents.
Second, the recession permanently hurt logo - driven brands, like Hollister and Abercrombie, that thrived during the 1990s and 2000s, when coolness in high - school hallways was defined by the size of the logo emblazoned on a polo shirt.
There is not a day that goes by that their is some liberal telling me what I can say and not say (political correctness), what I should and should not eat, what I should and should not wear, what light bulbs I have to buy, what car I should and should not drive, indoctrinate my children in schools with left wing dribble, take my property and do things with it I don't approve of.
These Catholic claims prompted state constitutional amendments nationwide dictating that public funds for education could not be controlled by «any religious sect,» language carefully chosen to halt the Catholic drive while preserving public school instruction in nonsectarian Protestantism.
The majority of the schools — nearly six in ten — try to combine the view of a material universe driven by natural laws with a God who, in principle, can miraculously intervene.
For instance, the goods of family life are undermined by the communist imperative to inform, even on family — a duty the show drives home with all the subtlety of an American after - school anti-drug special.
The US is quick to jump on Iran or Pakitan, but in those countries women can: Go to School (including university), Get a job, Vote, Drive Cars, DO NOT have to wear a Burka (hijabs are RECOMMENDED NOT ENFOCED), do not have to be accompanied by a male reletive.
When she began to change, first by learning, to drive, then by making new friends; developing interests of her own, and going back to school and to work, Steve was angry.
The drive to penalize private schools that discriminate on the basis of race by denying them tax exemption poses some serious problems of «bleed - through.»
As she tells it, it was her grandmother's «spiritual obsession» and frightening talk of hell that drove her away from the church as a girl: «By the time I was in high school I grew contemptuous of religion and the people I knew who practiced it, although I took great pains to hide this development from Grandmother....
On Monday, October 27, 1987, Herbert Ernesto Anaya was killed by two men firing handguns with silencers as he left his home to drive two of his six children to school.
Saul was schooled by Pharisee moderate Gamaliel, but Saul was driven to excel in his duty.
What is less clear is how this is understood to be related to the schooling in applicable skills that is required by their functionalist understanding of «professional»; thus the farther their approach in excellence is followed, the deeper theological schools are driven into internal incoherence and fragmentation.
The third noteworthy feature of a theological school as an «intellectual center of the Church's life» is that its intellectual work is at once disinterestedly theoretical and driven by a passionate interest.
And yet theological schools in North America are inescapably driven to try to meet standards set both by paideia and by the research university as models of excellence in schooling.
So, this morning, at 4:45 am as I was driving to school, imagine my surprise when I HEARD YOUR VOICE announced over the radio on WBEZ here in Chicago, being interviewed by one of my morning - commute - buddies at NPR.
In addition, Caribbean Food Delights and Royal Caribbean Bakery's locations recently played key roles in collecting books, computers and cash donations for a book drive to benefit school children in Jamaica, which was led by COO Sabrina HoSang, Vincent HoSang's daughter.
Building on an outstanding foundation of curriculum, programming and thought leadership at Drexel, the Close School is the engine driving the expanded culture of entrepreneurship envisioned by the University's strategic plan.
He stuck with Grape - Nuts during our early elementary school years so Mom only needed to stop by the Lucky's down the street for the entire family's weekly groceries, but when I graduated to middle school, Dad started driving past Trader Joe's on his way home from work too.
Program expectations are going to be driven by the school, athletic department and fans.
Back in the 1950s, Ellison's high school team was struggling and, as the story goes, he drove by a park and saw kids running plays in unusual formations.
«I end up spending my time at school, then going to play tennis, then drive home to do my homework and by that time I'm too tired to do anything else.
Really, it couldn't have been any other way: Of course the unlikeliest World Series champs in recent memory would be led by a kid who grew up a 45 - minute drive from Busch Stadium, quit baseball for a year after graduating from high school because he was burned out, and, after the Padres drafted him in the ninth round in 2006, was traded to his hometown team the next year for a childhood hero, Jim Edmonds.
Mustafi and Luiz are yet to step out in the colours of their new sides this season but both fit the profile of exactly what Arsenal and Chelsea have been missing: the former is a cool - headed organiser to step into the void left by Per Mertesacker while the latter's skill on the ball, and determination to take responsibility for driving out from the back like an old school sweeper, makes him a solution to Antonio Conte's selection dilemma in defence.
Colonial Day at my 4th grader's school required a period character costume, researched and selected by the students four weeks in advance and was specifically billed as «student - driven, parent - enabled.»
«Interestingly, [our] study did not find significant clustering of muscle - enhancing behaviors within schools,» said Eisenberg, which suggests that, «rather than being driven by a particular sports team coach or other features of a school social landscape, muscle - enhancing behaviors are widespread and influenced by factors beyond school, likely encompassing social and cultural variables such as media messages and social norms of behavior more broadly.»
I had rescued my daughter enough times by driving her to school when she overslept.
Miami - Dade County public schools in Florida are being driven by money and not by principle when it comes to school food.
The aim of the flagships is to significantly improve health and attainment across the whole population by transforming the food environment, using schools as a catalyst to drive this change.
Lewis called the uproar over longer school days and teacher pay a «political issue» not driven by the new leadership at CPS.
But public outcry from consumers, parents and school district officials, triggered by YouTube videos and online petitions, drove industry and government to respond.
Thacker is a driving force behind «Turning the Tide,» a new report he co-authored, published by the Harvard Graduate School of Education's Making Caring Common Project and endorsed by over 85 major college stakeholders, including deans of admissions from the most elite American universities.
The community is invited to a free presentation by Capt. Alan Bean, a painter and former astronaut, at 7 p.m. Friday in Kimball Hill School, 2905 Meadows Drive, Rolling Meadows.
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