Sentences with phrase «school networks serve»

These charter school networks serve mostly students from low - income and minority families.

«If New York City has been a national model for growing charters, I think Mayor de Blasio is laying out a blueprint for killing charter expansion,» said Phillips, whose school network serves New York and Connecticut.

Ashley is not only the runner - up for 2017 Arizona Charter Teacher of the Year, but was also honored as the 2017 National Teacher of the Year for Imagine Schools, a national non-profit charter school network serving more than 30,000 students.

Public Impact and the Clayton Christensen Institute have been taking a close look at eight schools / school networks serving disadvantaged populations Read more about School Staffing Innovations -LSB-...]

In 2009, Emily joined KIPP Indy College Prep Middle as the school leader and currently serves as the Executive Director of KIPP Indy Public Schools where she is responsible for leading the network's growth from one middle school to a five school network serving approximately 2,500 students in grades K - 12.

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Has served for the past dozen years on the board of the KIPP Academy charter school in the South Bronx, which is part of a national network of 200 college prep public charter schools in low - income communities in 20 states and the District of Columbia.

He is a former director of BMC Software, Inc., a non-public software corporation based in Houston, Texas, and serves on the board of the following not - for - profit organizations: School of Public Policy, University of Calgary (Executive Fellow), National Research Council of Canada, Ontario Global 100 Network (Chair), C.D. Howe Institute, and Canadian Council of Chief Executives.

The Catholic population, which had been so enlarged by Irish immigrants, was now well served by a network of churches, religious houses and schools (which now received some state funding).

In addition to television, restaurants, and cookbooks, Hall is involved in a number of not - for - profit organizations that reflect causes close to her heart, including chef José Andrés's World Central Kitchen Chef Network, St. Jude's Children's Hospital, and Feeding America; she also serves on the advisory boards for the Edible Academy for the New York Botanical Gardens and for the Food and Finance School in New York City.

Our goal is to have a «cooking school in every community» — to enable our nonprofit network to offer the curriculum in the communities they serve.

Bob Lenz is the co-founder of the Envision Schools network of charters, which has made project - based learning the central pedagogical strategy in its four schools in the San Francisco Bay Area, all of which serve mostly low - income black and Latino stSchools network of charters, which has made project - based learning the central pedagogical strategy in its four schools in the San Francisco Bay Area, all of which serve mostly low - income black and Latino stschools in the San Francisco Bay Area, all of which serve mostly low - income black and Latino students.

There's even a prime - time network reality show (Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution) that takes place in school cafeterias and has stars bickering about chicken nuggets and federally mandated grain servings.

For more information about the kinds of help Network partners can provide, visit their website: http://vermontfarmtoschool.org/our-work For contact information for all statewide farm to school partner organizations, and for the local farm to school organization serving your region of Vermont, go directly here: http://vermontfarmtoschool.org/our-partners

The Near Northwest Neighborhood Network, which serves Latinos, African - Americans and others in Humboldt Park, West Town and Logan Square, has 138 members, including social service agencies, churches, banks, hospitals and schools, said executive director Eliud Medina.

Amy serves as the Director of the Safe Sports Network, an entity that coordinates athletic training coverage for high schools in the greater Manchester NH area.

Amaryllis Therapy Network serves babies and children with a wide range of needs including infants with problems breastfeeding, preschoolers with behavior challenges, grade school age children with hand writing difficulties, and teenagers with self - esteem and body issues.

Eva S. Moskowitz says her network of charter schools has room to improve in how it serves students with disabilities but does not discriminate against them.

Buffalo Public Schools are buying more and more computers for students, as the district works on a $ 56 million technology plan to get one laptop or tablet to every student and install WiFi antennas on the growing network of community schools to serve the surrounding commuSchools are buying more and more computers for students, as the district works on a $ 56 million technology plan to get one laptop or tablet to every student and install WiFi antennas on the growing network of community schools to serve the surrounding commuschools to serve the surrounding communities.

Cashin would later go on to serve as CEO of the Knowledge Network Learning Support Organization, which provided support to struggling schools in the city.

visited Success Academy 1 charter school — part of a network of charter schools run by Eva Moskowitz, who was once under consideration to serve as President Donald Trump's education secretary.

Success, the city's largest charter school network, began a prekindergarten program last year, serving 72 students at three of its schools.

With 34 schools currently serving around 11,000 students, Eva Moskowitz's Success Academy is, and will likely continue to be, the largest charter school network in New York City.

But a chorus of Democrats, including Mayor Bill de Blasio, has called on Mr. Loeb to step down from Success Academy, a major network of charter schools that serves more than 90 percent minority children.

Dr. Ofili serves as multi PI of the National Research Mentoring Network for the Research Resources and Outreach Core at Morehouse School of Medicine.

Home - school support groups can serve as remarkably diverse social networks.

«An ideal situation in five years may be in a leadership role at a large urban school district, charter school network, or nonprofit organization that serves underrepresented students, especially those living in poverty,» she says.

Fordham Institute Executive Vice President Mike Petrilli served as moderator, and he was joined by panelists Sandi Jacobs, Vice President and Managing Director for State Policy, National Council on Teacher Quality; Alice Johnson Cain, Vice President for Policy, Teach Plus; Chet Linton, CEO and President, School Improvement Network; and Rob Well, Director of Field Programs, Educational Issues Department, American Federation of Teachers.

Two of the network's Tier - 1 schools (Congress Heights and Shaw) place among the top five charters for reading growth scores, and both serve overwhelmingly low - income African American populations.

The 50 plus videos in this series showcase 10 deeper learning networks that are preparing students for success; collectively, these networks serve more than 500 schools and 227,000 students.

Most recently, Hillary served as the Chief Learning Officer for Citizens of the World Charter Schools, a national network of intentionally diverse sSchools, a national network of intentionally diverse schoolsschools.

Half of our 18 CMOs serve (or will serve) students in grades K through 12, three serve middle and high school, three are networks of elementary schools (including K — 8 schools), and three operate only high schools.

Today I am proud to share that after a lot of work, commitment from Mexican business leaders and amazing team efforts we have a growing network of 12 schools, serving around 2,000 Mexican children and families.

Across the Asia Society's ISSN network, which predominantly serves students from economically disadvantaged, high - minority, and urban backgrounds, approximately 92 percent of students graduate from high school on time, and among those, more than 90 percent go on to college (Wiley, 2012).

Author Bio: Preston Smith is Co-Founder & CEO of Rocketship Education, a non-profit network of public elementary charter schools serving low - income communities in California, Tennessee, Wisconsin, and Washington, D.C..

Preston Smith is Co-Founder & CEO of Rocketship Education, a non-profit network of public elementary charter schools serving low - income communities in California, Tennessee, Wisconsin, and Washington, D.C..

WGU has developed partnerships with hundreds of school districts that serve as training sites for student - teaching sessions and works with a network of local, clinical supervisors who observe candidates.

In his role with NewSchools, Jim currently serves on the board of directors for Achievement First, New Schools for New Orleans, Success Charter Network, and Uncommon Schools.

The Charter School Growth Fund invests in CMOs that operate networks of high - quality charter schools, providing grant and loan financing packages that enable these organizations to expand their capacity to serve more low - income and minority students.

Chartering empowers thousands of African American families to create a vibrant new public - school sector in Harlem; it liberates a group of Minnesota teachers to start and run their own schools; and it provides a Teach for America alum the freedom to start a network of college - prep charters serving Mexican immigrants in Texas.

The institution has expanded from a single school with 200 students to a network of eight schools spanning grades K - 12 and serving 2,500 students.

Current head of schools of the Ivy Preparatory Academies, a network of all - girl public charter schools in Georgia, Alisha Thomas Morgan served as a Georgia state representative from 2003 to 2015.

Uncommon Charter High School is part of Uncommon Schools» network of 22 schools in Brooklyn serving over 7,500 stSchools» network of 22 schools in Brooklyn serving over 7,500 stschools in Brooklyn serving over 7,500 students.

The long - running Edible Schoolyard project just launched a beautiful new website a few days ago serving up a searchable network of school gardens, kitchens, and lunch programs worldwide, and made all their resources freely available.

Future First, which sets up alumni networks in more than 375 state schools and colleges across Britain, is now partnering with the charity SGOSS, which recruits volunteers to serve on school governing bodies across England, to encourage more ex-state school students to support their old school by volunteering to join the governing body.

The Mastery School is one of three schools in Minneapolis» Harvest Network of Schools, set up to serve almost exclusischools in Minneapolis» Harvest Network of Schools, set up to serve almost exclusiSchools, set up to serve almost exclusively...

Horace, the journal of the Coalition of Essential Schools, was published from 1989 — 2009 to demonstrate the strength and expertise of the CES network, explore challenges that Essential schools faced, and serve as evidence of the effectiveness of the CES movement to transform the lives of young people and adults, schools, communities, school systems, and the larger environment in which schools oSchools, was published from 1989 — 2009 to demonstrate the strength and expertise of the CES network, explore challenges that Essential schools faced, and serve as evidence of the effectiveness of the CES movement to transform the lives of young people and adults, schools, communities, school systems, and the larger environment in which schools oschools faced, and serve as evidence of the effectiveness of the CES movement to transform the lives of young people and adults, schools, communities, school systems, and the larger environment in which schools oschools, communities, school systems, and the larger environment in which schools oschools operate.

With more than half of PIE Network member organizations advocating on school finance issues this year, new resources that uncover funding inequities serve as valuable models.

KIPP, the nationwide network of charter schools and one of the great success stories of the charter movement, has 125 schools serving 41,000 students, making it less than one - twentieth the size of the New York City Department of Education.

«These stark findings should serve as a call to action for the UK to invest more in mental health care provision, and for universities and schools to ensure ease of access to critical services,» commented Dr Stephen Pereira, Consultant Psychiatrist and Medical Director, The Insight Network.

With 25 schools serving 12,500 students, Alliance is the largest charter school network in Los Angeles, larger than 75 % of all California school districts, and successfully closing the achievement gap at scale...