Sentences with phrase «school founders on»

I to a group of new charter school founders on their way to launching new, great schools for kids who need them.

A more middle - ground perspective from small - school founders on the issue of content would be refreshing and productive.

Not exact matches

Plus, now that they're actually out of school, the founders can focus more time and energy on the start - up.

Shannon Lee Simmons, Founder of The New School of Finance, on how to talk to twentysomethings about investing

Queen's was one of the last schools in Canada without a major donor's name on its business department, but that changed last year with a record - breaking $ 50 - million gift from Stephen J.R. Smith, founder of First National Financial Corp. and a Queen's alumnus.

«Giving young founders the opportunity to pursue projects that they are highly motivated to work on is what school should look like.

She is also the founder of the Dhirubhai Ambani International School, a competitive private school in Mumbai, and a director on the board of Reliance Industries, her husband's coSchool, a competitive private school in Mumbai, and a director on the board of Reliance Industries, her husband's coschool in Mumbai, and a director on the board of Reliance Industries, her husband's company.

While the number one slot on this list will shock absolutely no one and the rest of the top ten contain plenty of big name schools, PitchBook is at pains to point out that, while the most famous schools might produce the most successful founders, the vast majority of entrepreneurs bagging VC funding have more down - to - earth names on their degrees.

Every year the funding database sifts through its vast trove of data to product a report detailing which schools produce the most VC - backed founders, but this year's iteration draws on more data than ever before.

Priscilla Chan, the wife of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, speaks with NBC's «Today» about the $ 120 million donation the couple made to San Francisco area public schools - and her rules on her husband's ubiquitous hoodie.

«There's a question of whether going along with the approval of the Northern Gateway pipeline will make LNG development in B.C. more challenging by angering First Nations so adamantly opposed to the oil sands pipeline,» said George Hoberg, a professor at the University of British Columbia's school of forestry and founder of UBCC350, a group pressing for action on greenhouse gas emissions.

Lululemon Athletica founder Chip Wilson announced Friday he will help fund a new $ 36 - million school of design focusing on high - tech clothing at Kwantlen Polytechnic University.

Join the Haskayne School of Business and the Calgary Chamber of Commerce on June 21, 2018 at the Hyatt Regency Calgary to celebrate the 2018 Distinguished Business Leader, Guy J. Turcotte, Founder, President and CEO Stone Creek Resorts.

Ajay Agrawal, founder of the Creative Destruction Lab, was on the University of Calgary campus on Thursday to help launch CDL — Rockies, which will be housed at the Haskayne School of Business.

But Mercer Bullard, professor of law at the University of Mississippi Law School and founder of Fund Democracy, an advocacy group for mutual fund shareholders, told ThinkAdvisor on Thursday that «the plaintiffs have hurt their cause by delaying» filing a suit until now.»

«The Albemarle County Public Schools must sever its relationship with Planned Parenthood's shocking assault on children,» said Mat Staver, founder of Liberty Counsel.

This focus on education also transformed the church itself, through the agency of the Sunday School — an institution that owed much of its nineteenth - century dominance and modern shape to such Methodist leaders as John Heyl Vincent, founder of Chautauqua.

Update (June 2): Timothy George, founder of Samford University's Beeson Divinity School, offers his reflections on why the baptism report is «remarkable for its candor and for the stark analysis it presents.»

Strack is also the founder and president of Student Leadership University (SLU), which puts on faith - based programs to train high school and college - aged Christians in Orlando, San Antonio, and other major cities.

The doctrinal differences between Rabbinic Judaism and Messianic Judaism stem from the initial antagonism between the founders of the two schools of thought on YHWH.

Neumark is the founder of The Sylvia Center, which holds year - round programs in schools and New York City Housing Authority community centers to inspire young people and their families to eat well through hands - on learning experiences on the farm and in the kitchen.

In this video, the Milton's Local founder reflects on his win of the 2016 Natural Products Business School Pitch Slam at Natural Products Expo East.

On homecoming eve the freshmen climb up the mountain to party and whitewash the big rocks that measure more than 100 feet long and form a «W» and, though that is about the extent of any traditional activities, the school is not so new that a few guys could not come down from Idaho last month and pelt the statue of Weber's founder with some well - chosen eggs.

Run student and parent awareness programs, talk to the faculty at a local high school, and work on having any of the Challenge Success founders speak at your local school.

«Development and review of an emergency action plan guarantees that a coordinated approach is in place,» adds Lemak, founder of Lemak Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics in Birmingham, Alabama, who also serves as medical director of Major League Soccer and is on the medical advisory board of the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS).

Produced and directed by Boston - based visionary youth sports parenting expert and author, Brooke de Lench, and drawing both on her experience as a parent of a concussed high school football and lacrosse player and as the founder and publisher of MomsTEAM.com, the acknowledged «pioneer» in youth sports concussion education, «THE SMARTEST TEAM» documents how de Lench worked with a high school in Newcastle, Oklahoma to address the challenges concussions pose in football.

Sierra Waldorf School is dedicated to cultivating the capacities of each child through a developmentally respectful education based on the work of Rudolf Steiner, the founder of Waldorf Education.

«Waldorf schools are very hands - on schools,» said Rick Mitchell, a founder of Prairie Moon.

For this reason, representatives from the Arlington Heights Park District, the Village of Arlington Heights and students from Edgar Allan Poe Elementary School will once again honor the legacy of Julius Sterling Morton, the founder of Arbor Day, on Friday, April 27th at Raven Park in Arlington Heights.

Denise Pope, the founder of Challenge Success, in August released a book, «Overloaded and Underprepared,» that provides practical recommendations for schools based on years of academic research on workload and achievement.

For this reason, representatives from the Arlington Heights Park District, the Village of Arlington Heights and students from Betsy Ross Elementary School will once again honor the legacy of Julius Sterling Morton, the founder of Arbor Day, on Friday, April 24th at Patriots Park in Arlington Heights.

James Dobson, Ph. D., licensed psychologist and marriage and family counselor, past Associate Professor of Pediatrics, USC School of Medicine Author, The New Dare to Discipline Founder, Focus on the Family

They include master Waldorf educators and mentors, accomplished artists and musicians, Waldorf school founders, published authors of books and articles on Waldorf Education, and sought - after speakers on Waldorf Education and related topics.

Produced and directed by visionary youth sports parenting expert and author, Brooke de Lench, and drawing both on her experience as a parent of a concussed high school football and lacrosse player and as the founder and publisher of MomsTEAM.com ®, the acknowledged «pioneer» in youth sports concussion education, «The Smartest Team» documents how de Lench worked with a high school in Newcastle, Oklahoma to address the challenges concussions pose in football.

Produced and directed by visionary youth sports parenting expert and author, Brooke de Lench, and drawing both on her experience as a parent of a concussed high school football and lacrosse player and as the founder and publisher of MomsTEAM.com ®, the acknowledged «pioneer» in youth sports concussion education, «The Smartest Team» documents how de Lench worked with a high school in rural Oklahoma to address the challenges concussions pose in football.

Lou Costa, who is the founder of the newly formed United States Strength Coalition and is also a strength and conditioning coach for high school football players focused on the importance of a level playing field and stressed that proper strength and conditioning along with a proper diet are the keys to athletic success.

The minor gains that NYC students made on state reading and math tests aren't good enough, according to Eva Moskowitz, the Success Academy charter school founder, who blasted Mayor de Blasio for the incremental improvements at a press conference in her Wall Street headquarters.

Adam Wagner (One Crown Row Ltd and founder of RightsInfo.org) gave a very timely seminar on Tuesday May 12 for the Oxford Human Rights Hub and the Oxford Martin School Human Rights for Future Generations Programme on the future of human rights in the UK under the new the Conservative majority government.

At 11 a.m, public charter school leaders, including Eva Moskowitz, founder and CEO of Success Academy Charter Schools, join parents on the City Hall steps to demand that de Blasio «act immediately to resolve (their) open space requests,» Manhattan.

Eva S. Moskowitz, the founder and chief executive of Success Academy Charter Schools, shown last year, said in a statement on Wednesday, «In the midst of a widely recognized teacher shortage, SUNY's vote today ensures that kids of color will have access to great teachers and exceptional educational outcomes.»

Senate Republicans not only stuck it to NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio on mayoral control of the public schools, but also handed a victory to his nemesis, Success Academy charter school network founder Eva Moskowitz by allowing charters to hire more uncertified teachers.

«Marc was flipping pancakes at Perkins in Fedonia when he was high school and is now the CEO founder of the top jobs site on the Internet.»

New York, NY — Eva Moskowitz, Founder and CEO of Success Academy Charter Schools released the following statement in response to the Department of Education's announcement on space:

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Its founders were determined to be independent of the Rochester City School District and apolitical, with a focus on helping students in city schools become successful adults.

SUNY Polytechnic Institute officials were worried about covering the debt on buildings at the school's Albany campus long before the school's current financial woes surfaced after last year's criminal indictment of founder Alain Kaloyeros on federal bid - rigging charges.

Ms. Moskowitz, the founder of Success Academy Charter Schools, did not dismiss rumors last year that she was also thinking about taking on Mr. de Blasio, her old rival from their City Council days.

The Third Point C.E.O. serves on the board of StudentsFirstNY, a pro-charter advocacy group whose board members also include former schools chancellor Joel Klein and Success Academy Charter Schools founder Eva Mosschools chancellor Joel Klein and Success Academy Charter Schools founder Eva MosSchools founder Eva Moskowitz.

*** Photo Left to Right: Althea Williams, Founder and President of «Youth Leaders On The Move;» Loretta Masterson, President of the Sack Wern Houses Residents Council; April D. Horton, Director of External and Government Affairs at Verizon; Senator Jeff Klein; Darrin Speight, President of the Shorehaven Condo Association; Paul Moore, Principal of Moore Development Group; Debra Stern, Founder and Executive Director of the Amani Public Charter School.

He is the founder of Peninsula Preparatory Academy, the first public charter school in the Rockaways, and serves on the Board of Trustees of the Merrick Academy - Queens Public Charter School in Jamaica Qschool in the Rockaways, and serves on the Board of Trustees of the Merrick Academy - Queens Public Charter School in Jamaica QSchool in Jamaica Queens.