Sentences with phrase «schools and school leaders»

We are looking to our schools and school leaders to embrace this opportunity.
Our team represents schools and school leaders in a number of litigation matters related to employment and collective bargaining.
Professional recruiters work closely with schools and school leaders are grateful for the service which they provide — but too many heads quickly forget the reason why they had access to the first - class teacher they want to keep full - time.
Floor and coasting standards cast a shadow of fear over many schools and school leaders.
Schoales said the district's academic and innovation offices previously worked independently of each other and weren't aligned to provide the best support to its schools and school leaders were often getting direction from multiple central administration teams.
In 2010, Ravi prepared to found Nashville Prep by joining the Building Excellent Schools Fellowship, where he studied and learned from best practices employed by the highest - performing schools and school leaders in the nation.
The Office of School Administration provides oversight and operational support, supervision, intervention strategies and accountability systems to schools and school leaders to ensure that students in all MPS schools receive effective instruction and have a safe, supportive learning environment that supports high student achievement.
If public schools simply had advisors that would make public schools and school leaders the priority, kids could be better served by their schools.
NET has a history of working with some of the most exciting schools and school leaders in the country.
I come to you with over 25 years of experience in urban and suburban schools with an organization of 33 years working to support schools and school leaders across the country.
By using the NSIT in the process of developing a School Improvement plan, schools can ensure they are adopting the practices displayed by highly effective schools and school leaders, and are supporting the development of their school improvement objectives with a solid base of evidence and research.
Much has changed in recent times and the role and influence of school leadership has increased as our schools and school leaders have started to take up the responsibility for school improvement not just in their own schools, but right across the system.
There is no excuse for not offering these proven schools and school leaders the opportunity to expand and replicate — in district buildings and with the whole - hearted support of the central office.
Research has shown that highly effective schools and school leaders use partnerships (whether it be with businesses, parents, families or community organisations) to support their work with students.
In particular, there is a consistent perception that single - site schools and school leaders of color who are not tied into local funder networks have historically not been connected to dominant funding channels.
Hobby acknowledged that schools and school leaders have an important role in alerting parents and appropriate authorities if encountering evidence of extremism, but ensured schools will struggle to perform without authority assistance.
At the same time, schools and school leaders have focused significant resources on improving the quality of «teaching and learning practice».

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The MPW High School Mentees attend a celebration of future leaders and the women who empower them at Fortune's Most Powerful Women Summit on Oct. 17th, 2016 in Laguna Niguel, CA.
Schools all over the U.S. offer classes on topics such as wood work and auto mechanics, but not investing, so the question becomes how to educate future leaders on the importance of financial literacy.
Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
Schools supplier Campion Education has agreed to purchase the stock of one - time market leader Wooldridges, bringing to an end any hopes of reviving the Wooldridges business and delivering a return to its creditors.
«We all know about the stresses that are going on in this city at $ 40 - a-barrel oil,» he said as he accepted the Distinguished Business Leader Award from the Calgary Chamber of Commerce and the Haskayne School of Business.
Union leaders urged Wisconsin teachers to return to work at schools that are open on Monday, but large protests were expected to continue at the Capitol against a plan to cut collective bargaining rights and benefits to state workers.
Fortune's World's Greatest Leaders list is out this morning, and at the top of it are a bunch of kids — the students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and elsewhere, who have challenged the powerful NRA with surprising effectiveness.
Our medical advisors come from the finest hospitals and medical schools in the nation, and our board includes internationally recognized experts in corporate finance, as well as leaders in the medical device industry.
That is uncommon in corporate philanthropic history, as most magnates leave a legacy graced by their name in perpetuity, whether via foundations or schools — besides other Berkshire leaders like Munger and Pritzker, think of Carnegie, Ford, Kellogg or Rockefeller.
All of which raises the following question: If Rotman's professors consider the market to be unjust, corporations psychopathic and their CEOs habitual liars, should we really be trusting that school to teach future generations of business leaders?
And while the book doesn't have anything useful to say about Canadian business leaders, it does raise some interesting questions about what's going on in Canadian business schools.
For the last 15 years, Partners for Progress, a group of private and public - sector leaders in St. Charles County, Missouri, have invested a significant amount of time and money to create a culture of STEM education in the area's school districts.
A peer group gives you insider access to insights learned from other business leaders that you can go to school on and use for your own benefit.
Chief engineer Matthew Gionta recalls starting off at the company right out of graduate school in 1994 and being handed the project - leader slot on an ultra-high-tech unmanned aircraft.
Susan Cain, TED speaker and author of Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking, cites research conducted by Adam Grant at the Wharton School who found that introverted leaders often get better results, compared with extroverts, because the latter can unwittingly squelch creativity by not giving up the reins and letting people run with their own ideas.
«We were hiring on the wrong criteria — SAT scores, schools, majors,» says Bock, who has cofounded a tech firm called Humu to help leaders, managers, and other employees be more productive and happier.
Each of these suggestions will not only create better leaders, but can help children perform better in school and develop better personal relationships throughout life.
Being the pseudomature kid is «cool» in high school, but by 25, it doesn't set you apart and make you a leader in the same way,» Narr explained to Vice.
«We are committed to working with state and local leaders to secure our schools and tackle the difficult issue of mental health,» he said.
The MDR division of Dun & Bradstreet works to help companies engage with the best educators for their brands through online communities such as WeAreTeachers, WeAreParents, EdNET, and School Leaders Now.
The World Economic Forum is launching an ambitious new project to bring a value - based model to health care — and it has the backing of some of the world's biggest medical names, including the CEOs of Medtronic, Novartis, Kaiser Permanente, and thought leaders like Harvard Business School's Michael Porter.
As I mentioned in my closing ceremony speech, I truly believe Booth is a school of leaders, this world needs leaders capable of driving changes and that's why we all have to take a decisive leadership role.
«Business schools must equip the next generation of leaders with the knowledge, skills and perspective they need to meet the global economic, environmental, humanitarian and policy challenges of the future.»
So she enrolled in the Global Supply Chain Leaders Program, a dual - degree executive MBA program at the Kenan - Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina and Tsinghua University in Beijing.
On August 30, he delivered the annual State of the School address and laid out the school's mission: To develop and educate global, principled leaders in service to business and soSchool address and laid out the school's mission: To develop and educate global, principled leaders in service to business and soschool's mission: To develop and educate global, principled leaders in service to business and society.
Interviews with top professors and industry leaders on entrepreneurial issues; news of Harvard B - school events.
To me, a legit LinkedIn profile from someone who lives in a far off or dangerous place (like New Jersey) that is completely filled out with jobs and schools and has connections with more than 500 people, including a few in my network and follows a few smart thought leaders that I admire, like Richard Branson.
«Carleton's School of Business has a reputation for producing some of Canada's top business leadersand I am pleased to be able to contribute to its continued development.»
«It was exactly the right prize for Kickboard at the time,» Medbery says, noting it's «near impossible» to place a price tag on the insights she gleaned from the financiers and business analysts she met — not to mention the relationships she forged with potential investors, advisors and senior leaders at the region's public schools.
You can't go to school to become a «thought leader,» nor can you complete a one - off program and earn some kind of certificate or formal recognition as such.
Falik then created non-profit Global Citizen Year (GCY) in 2008 to create a bridge year between high school and college for high - potential leaders who want to do service work abroad.
Along with representatives from government and research groups, the school invited a few business leaders, among them Linda Hasenfratz.
We're increasing enrollment in high - quality early education, raising standards in our public schools as a leader in implementing the Common Core curriculum and working with the business community on STEM programs that are relevant to the job market.
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