Sentences with phrase «schools across the country receive»

More than 1,000 schools across the country received SIG grants and researchers found mediocre results.

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«Mr. Speaker, today in First Nations communities across the country, the unemployment rate can reach 80 %, half of the housing units are in a pitiful state and schools and students receive 30 % less funding than others,» Thomas Mulcair reported.

After receiving more than a dozen proposals from major research organizations across the country, the group settled on the Annenberg School of Communication at the University of Pennsylvania to he the primary contractor, conducting Phase One (the content analysis) and Phase Three (the regional survey).

In its first two years (2014 - 2015), Tour de Fresh received over $ 300,000 in donations to support the placement of more than 100 salad bars in schools across the country.

A 2014 study (1), however, found that, despite the 2010 endorsement of 6 national medical societies of a single PPE form as part of an effort to standardize the screening process, and nearly unanimous public support for PPE screening by a qualified health care professional before participation in a consistent manner across the country, the medical community is still largely unaware of national sports preparticipation physical evaluation guidelines and only 11 % of athletes at US high schools are guaranteed to receive a PPE fully consistent with the national standard.

From the tens of thousands of e-mails I have received over the last six years [now 14], from my conversations with mothers all across the country, including the mothers of many Olympic athletes, I believe that, first, and foremost, the vast majority of mothers (and many fathers, of course) just want to make youth sports fun again, to know that everything possible is being done to protect their children from injury and abuse and given a chance to play until they graduate high school; that if it is no longer safe for our children to learn baseball or soccer on their own on the neighborhood sandlot, the organized sports program in which we enroll our child - the «village» - will protect them and keep them safe while they are entrusted to their care.

Under JDM, a total of 16,534 Junior High School teachers selected from various schools across the country have received ICT training in 2013 to facilitate the integration of ICT into our educational system.

Several school districts across the North Country — Willsboro Central School, Cumberland Head Elementary School, Morrisonville Elementary School, Beekmantown Central School and Brushton / Moira Central School — received funding this year for art - based proschool districts across the North Country — Willsboro Central School, Cumberland Head Elementary School, Morrisonville Elementary School, Beekmantown Central School and Brushton / Moira Central School — received funding this year for art - based proSchool, Cumberland Head Elementary School, Morrisonville Elementary School, Beekmantown Central School and Brushton / Moira Central School — received funding this year for art - based proSchool, Morrisonville Elementary School, Beekmantown Central School and Brushton / Moira Central School — received funding this year for art - based proSchool, Beekmantown Central School and Brushton / Moira Central School — received funding this year for art - based proSchool and Brushton / Moira Central School — received funding this year for art - based proSchool — received funding this year for art - based projects.

The first year, out of 15,277 eligible schools across the country, 1,228 schools received funding.

Schools across the country have received grants, so finding convenient and innovative ways to communicate is essential.

State efforts at carrying out requirements to test English - language learners under the No Child Left Behind Act are receiving increased scrutiny, as hundreds of schools across the country fail to meet goals for adequate yearly progress at least in part because of such students» scores.

Since its inception in Toledo, Ohio, more than 25 years ago, PAR has received national attention and has spread to dozens of school districts across the country.

Washington — Two hundred high schools across the country will receive grants of about $ 3,000 each to improve their academic quality, the president of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching announced last week.

Digital Learning Question: Another proposal has been made to allow high school students across the country to receive credit for state - approved courses taken over the internet.

It comes as no surprise, then, that their perceptions of schools across the country remain unmoved when they receive information on their local district's ranking.

While more money sounds like it will produce a greater windfall for Australian schools, the priority in which they receive these funds is still determined by the individual states and territories, not by the Commonwealth, thereby producing markedly varied results across the country.

Andrea Kenna, Director of merchandising at Office Depot and Viking said: «We have received a tremendous amount of entries and it is very promising to see that we have budding inventors in schools across the country.

This month, we talked to Elizabeth Steiner, a RAND researcher who has studied personalized learning in schools across the country that have received Next Generation Learning Challenge grants, including 13 in California.

Elisabeth Foro, an academic coach at Cass Street School, is one of just 36 teachers across the country to receive the Raytheon - Engineering is Elementary ® Teacher scholarship.

In addition, you'll receive details of federal legal cases that will impact the way your district operates, as well as regular updates on school law issues across the country.

Participants who take the survey receive reports that describe the level of their personalized learning implementation measured against a set of nationally - normed these standards, as well as compared to results from schools across the country.

This annual institute offers families, school district personnel and community groups from across the country the opportunity to network, obtain resources and information, and receive training and bilingual materials on IDRA's nationally - recognized research - based model for parent leadership in education.The institute is interactive and participatory.

Schools across the country are trying to mitigate the criticism by changing curriculum or increasing the amount of field experience teachers receive.

CPS sez: «The rationale behind moving CPS schools to a full school day is clear... our elementary school students are receiving 22 % less instructional time than their peers across the country.»

Hundreds of schools across the country have been evacuated today, after receiving bomb threats by email.

Innovation School Fellows also will receive significant support during their planning year, including feedback on their school - design plans from national and local experts; opportunities to visit best - in - class schools across the country; access to a national network of school - incubation leaders; and sessions with IPS officials to learn district operaSchool Fellows also will receive significant support during their planning year, including feedback on their school - design plans from national and local experts; opportunities to visit best - in - class schools across the country; access to a national network of school - incubation leaders; and sessions with IPS officials to learn district operaschool - design plans from national and local experts; opportunities to visit best - in - class schools across the country; access to a national network of school - incubation leaders; and sessions with IPS officials to learn district operaschool - incubation leaders; and sessions with IPS officials to learn district operations.

We're delighted to have already received some amazing entries for the Drawing the Future survey from schools across the country as well as enquiries from across the world.

Teacher preparation programs and school districts across the country can collaborate to ensure that all teacher candidates receive ample clinical preparation with skilled mentor teachers.

More than eight in 10 (82 %) schools across the country have insufficient funding and budget to adequately provide for these pupils, and almost nine in 10 (89 %) school leaders have seen the support they receive for these children affected detrimentally by cuts to local authorities» (LAs») services.

As the oldest teacher recruitment program in the country, South Carolina's Center for Educator Recruitment, Retention, and Advancement, or CERRA, facilitates a variety of programs that aim to recruit, retain, and support highly qualified teacher candidates.64 CERRA recruits middle and high school students, college students, and career - changers by offering an array of programs across the state.65 For example, the Teacher Cadets Program is a high school recruitment program offered at nearly 160 schools in South Carolina.66 As Teacher Cadets, high - achieving juniors and seniors who express an interest in teaching complete field placements in classrooms and learn about curriculum development.67 The South Carolina Teaching Fellows Program, another one of CERRA's recruitment programs, is one of the most competitive scholarship and loan programs in the state: Through the program, select high school seniors who display a strong desire to pursue teaching receive a forgivable loan to attend college.68

Most of the schools across the country that have received SIG funds are middle schools.

Every year, the ACLU receives dozens of reports from across the country of public schools possibly violating the separation of church and state.

It is because charter schools work that states across the country compete for these start - up dollars and many more states apply than receive funds.

The CEC has received # 5 million of government funding to develop and lead 20 careers hubs comprising of 20 to 40 schools and colleges across the country, which will benefit from links with universities, other education and training providers, and of course, employers, to help schools and colleges meet the benchmarks.

In approximately 1,500 school districts across the country, there are about 5,700 Title I — or poor — schools that receive, on average, $ 440,000 less per year than wealthier schools.

The minister did not disclose how many professionals will receive the devices - but it is estimated that Wi - fi access is only available in about 60,000 secondary schools across the country.

Small said that her team received a further $ 19,990 IMLS grant to train faculty from school library programs across the country so that pre-professionals could be taught skills such as how to plan inclusive instruction, speak in person - first language, and design an accessible library.

Innovations that receive a lot of attention, such as Harvard's introduction of intensive skills training for first - year law students, or Northwestern's introduction of a two - year J.D. program, had in fact already been introduced in a number of other law schools.33 Social science studies of innovation in legal education would permit legal educators to focus more substantively on innovative changes regardless of the ranking of the school that is introducing them — and would thus permit educators across the country to learn from one another.34