Sentences with phrase «schools built by»

Inverclyde Council said it would be carrying out «urgent inspections» of four schools built by Miller between 2009 and 2011.
The Government of Osun has described as a case of sour grape statement credited to the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party claiming that the schools built by the Aregbesola administration will be collecting high fees.
The Nchumuruman Community SHS was one of the schools built by the NDC as part of the 200 schools promised during the 2012 elections.
Akinola said the team of the UNICEF officials will be visiting some model schools built by the Aregbesola's administration where the school feeding programme of the state will be acknowledged.
Without intending any any disrespect to your contention, I wonder how the use of a school building by a religious group at a time or day when students and teachers are not using it is likely to result in a situation in which the «religious group becomes identified with the school, which appears to be promoting that brand of religion».
A group of parents with children in schools co-located with Success Academy charters is calling on the New York State Education Department to temporarily halt all construction work in public school buildings by Success Academy Charters chief Eva Moskowitz.
The playground and associated classrooms are separated from the main school building by a road and public footpaths and the playground is, therefore, by necessity also an arrival and departure space for the children and their parents.
Referred to as «Austerity Schools» by some, the plans aim to reduce the cost of new school buildings by 30 per cent and will help local authorities cut capital spending.
The intention of the PSBP is to undertake school rebuilding and refurbishment projects to improve the overall standard of school buildings by creating classrooms which are conducive to learning and providing access to world - class facilities for pupils and teachers.
Help maintain the school building by keeping it clean and participating in clean - up activities
The Barringer students, who were initially prevented from leaving school building by staff and police offficers, want their school to be transformed into a community school.
Despite rising pupil numbers, 95 % of parents received an offer at one of their top three preferred schools this year and we recently committed to investing # 23 billion in school buildings by 2021.
There are literally hundreds of other efforts too, including activities in local school buildings by organizations like Up For Learning in Vermont, school district programs like New York City's Student Voice Collaborative, and individual educators like Donnan Stoicovy in Pennsylvania (McGarry & Stoicovy, 2014; Dzur, 2013) and Nelson Beaudoin in Maine.
The ACLU of Maryland's Education Reform Project is leading the campaign for a funding plan to renovate and modernize every Baltimore City school building by 2020.

Not exact matches

Though Microsoft board member Hastings has ties to the Seattle area, he stumbled upon DreamBox while visiting a school in San Jose, Calif., that happened to be using the software and was «wowed by how kids were engaged because it has some entertainment built into it,» he told the Seattle Times.
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.
Presumably, these robots must be built in a way that they can withstand having cans of tomato soup thrown at them by high schoolers.
By introducing plant - based options through restaurants and catering companies, an entire office building, school, or hospital can drastically reduce meat consumption.
Of the nine winners who did report challenges building their startups because of student - loan debt, only three left school owing more than $ 35,000, the average amount for class of 2015 graduates (the highest in U.S. history), according to a report by financial aid resource Edvisors.com.
A Stanford Business school professor, Sutton has built up a small cottage industry for himself by becoming the nation's go - to expert on, as he puts it, «a — holes.»
By the start of the following school year, Gillis was onto his next business plan, devoting his lunch and after - school hours building Bitness.
The Alpina was built by Marcel Bach, a former farmer who capitalized on his land and now seems to own much of the village, and Jean - Claude Mimran, an agriculture billionaire who moved to Gstaad to be closer to his three sons who were attending Le Rosey, the until - recently Canadian - owned $ 100,000 - per - year private school that specializes in teaching kids how to be properly rich.
Microsoft is providing consulting and technology to the new 180,000 - square - foot high school, which is being built by the School District of Philadelphia to serve 750 stuschool, which is being built by the School District of Philadelphia to serve 750 stuSchool District of Philadelphia to serve 750 students.
«Most websites are built by technology folks and then you slap a design on top of it,» said Jeffrey Rubin, associate professor at the School of Information Studies at Syracuse University and CEO of SIDEARM Sports, a major provider of college athletic websites.
Universal Constructions and Badge have been awarded contracts by the state government to build three new schools in Perth, worth a combined $ 36.4 million.
Musk made a name for himself by founding The Kitchen, a restaurant that emphasizes community through food and its attendant nonprofit, which helps build school gardens.
A panel of Canadian CEOs recently expressed their views on financial literacy in a poll conducted by COMPAS Inc., and 51 % said schools should play the lead role in building the country's foundation of knowledge.
Those four questions are at the core of a fascinating (and slim) new book, Building a Culture of Health: A New Imperative for Business, by John Quelch and Emily Boudreau — which grew out of a conference of the same name held in April at Harvard Business School and supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
Kellogg is building on its traditional strength as the top school in marketing by trying to define that asset more broadly.
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.
We spent hours in the street until aid workers moved us into a school building,» Gharibian told Reuters by telephone.
The most dangerous types of supplements are those related to weight loss, muscle building, and sexual performance, according to Harvard Medical School professor S. Bryn Austin, who spoke on a recent panel organized by the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health.
If you went to business school, you probably learned to start a marketing strategy by analyzing your target market and competitors, then decided either to build on what's been successful for others or try something completely different to stand out.
Other schools such as Robert Morris University and University of Pikeville are expanding the concept of collegiate sports to include video games by creating eSports teams, offering scholarships to gamers, and building eSports facilities.
Be Great Fest plans on offering support to Pencils of Promise, a local nonprofit that builds schools and education programs abroad, by donating $ 25,000 of the proceeds to the organization.
That's why business schools build their curricula around case studies and entrepreneurs gobble up books written by famous business founders.
It's far too easy to believe, in our modern world, that you can graduate from a top 10 school, flawlessly establish yourself in the corporate world or with your own startup, build the perfect team, and either invest in perfect stocks or sell your own company for billions of dollars by the time you're 27.
From being a straight D student in high school, to building a real estate colossus she'd sell for $ 66 million, to reinventing herself in media topped by her star - turns on «Shark Tank,» Barbara Corcoran runs on pluck, gumption, street smarts and lessons her mother taught her, which she shares on this memorable episode of «All Business With Jeffrey Hayzlett.»
Communities can ensure sanitation pits are deep enough, collect rubbish regularly, build up levy banks and make sure homes and schools are not built near shorelines to reduce the damage disasters bring, she said by phone.
In addition to the Metro rail system, he said, Prince George's is sandwiched between major airports in Baltimore and D.C., features an urban area with ample space to build, and is surrounded by several universities, particularly Maryland's flagship school.
The provincial government matched the gift, and by the time of the official opening, more than 130 individuals and corporations had also contributed to the future of the School and the building.
NBC 6 went through the files, school by school, and found the school system is spending a majority of the bond money on renovating school buildings.
The Forum for Growth and Innovation is a community for practitioners familiar with the predictive theories taught by Professor Christensen at Harvard Business School in his signature course Building and Sustaining a Successful Enterprise (BSSE.)
Coincidentally, the school resource officer who recommended that Cruz be «Baker Acted» was Scot Peterson — the same Broward Sheriff's Office deputy who resigned amid accusations he failed to respond to the shooting by staying outside the building where the killings occurred.
TechCrunch reported that Flatiron School, which was acquired by WeWork late last year (2017), «is currently working to build a portfolio of courses for new members, including accounting, finance and marketing classes.»
Now let us build schools, long term care homes, roads, and all those things that were put on permanent hold by the PC's.
Lewis Howes turned his business that already helps ppl to help even more by using it's revenue to build a school in Guatemala.
The retailer has been buffeted by major structural shifts in an industry where electronics heavyweights JB Hi - Fi and Harvey Norman, and the rise of online players like Amazon and Kogan.com, have undermined the old - school Godfreys retailing model built around stand - alone stores.
The slow implementation of Putonghua (Mandarin) instead of Cantonese in Hong Kong schools, the controversial proposal for a «Moral and National Education'that focuses on building Chinese patriotism, and the perception that Hong Kong housing and other resources are being unequally allocated to Chinese visitors, are some of the sources of discontent expressed by certain segments of society.
They partnered with Zam Zam Water to build a school in Rwanda that was fully funded by cryptocurrency via the #BuiltwithBitcoin initiative.
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