Sentences with phrase «schools challenged with»

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According to Jerome Katz, the Coleman Professor in Entrepreneurship at Saint Louis University's John Cook School of Business, the biggest challenge with incorporating as a benefit corporation is in developing credit with banks and financial institutions.

With challenges like denim walls and the temptation of donuts all around, Kate and Joey pull off an old - school - meets - new - beginnings vibe for this successful office makeover!

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.

A Wall Street outsider in every conceivable way — a public school grad, a Texan from a visible minority, a woman — Godiwalla contended with more than the usual challenges when she moved to Manhattan in the»90s and became an analyst in Morgan Stanley's corporate finance group.

Robert Kozinets, director of MBA specialization in global retail management at York University's Schulich School of Business, says none of the challenges experienced by Target so far have been out of line with what should reasonably be expected of a brand making its first foray into international territory — certainly not a powerhouse such as Target.

That organization partners with Hult International Business School to administer the annual $ 1 million Hult Prize, which starts with a challenge to college and graduate students to develop solutions to a global issue.

The initial solicitation and assessment of nominees is conducted in partnership with FSG, a nonprofit social - impact consulting firm; the Shared Value Initiative, a global platform for organizations seeking business solutions to social challenges; and Professor Michael E. Porter of Harvard Business School.

As most would guess, kids with more disadvantages, such as poverty and less educated parents, come to school less prepared, which pulls down average test scores at districts where more kids face these challenges.

«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.»

If anyone among us faces a challenge, such as lacking money to pay for school fees, looking for funds to start a business, or dealing with an intensive project, my mom asks us to team up and solve it together.

Since 2012, Friendfactor says the Challenge has included 23 MBA programs and more than 11,000 students, and improved the schools» cultures with 50 % more LGBT students feeling comfortable being out to everyone on campus.

More recently, we worked with Disney Pixar to bridge the disconnect between what students learn about math and science at school and tackling creative challenges in the real world with an initiative called Pixar in a Box.

The rest of my time is spent working on launching a beer school series in Toronto and preparing to speak at beer festivals — the latter of which involves coming up with fun ways to talk about beer to people who've been drinking it all day, which is challenging.

«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.

With over 15,000 business schools worldwide, it's challenging to make the right choice.

For example, our Institute for Sustainable Investing helps develop the next generation of long - term - oriented business leaders, in partnership with INSEAD and the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, challenging teams of graduate students from around the world to demonstrate how investing can go hand - in - hand with positive social impact.

«During my career, I recognized that business school students were not graduating with the full complement of skills necessary to help their new organizations address real - world challenges,» says CCMF president and chief executive officer Marcel Desautels.

Haskayne School of Business supply chain prof Alireza Sabouri and colleagues from the Sauder School of Business at UBC developed a framework that helps transplant centres with a common challenge in how to screen patients on kidney transplant waiting lists.

What that lets us do is meet the incredible difficulty of this challenge, which is to help modernize existing schools in the U.S. with a lot of time and resources.

RBC and Free The Children urge schools across Canada to take up the challenge of financial literacy with It All Adds Up...

Completely scrap the the funding for private schools, but in the event it's not politically expedient for the government heading into an election, at least consider a reduction in funding levels to financially aid the public system and alleviate some of the pressures they currently are experiencing with class size, lack of teachers and the challenges inherent in providing school lunch programs.

Before answering by pointing to others — or to the workplace, the corporation, the school, the city, the class, the nation that needs to be challenged — we need to start with ourselves as we think about exposure and repentance.

Theological schools, most of them somewhat strapped for resources, are struggling with the challenges and potentials of the new technologies.

On the high school and college level, however, the Christian institutions had to compete with the large networks of Hindu and Sikh institutions which, paradoxically, were begun earlier in this century in response to the Christian institutions, the conversion appeal of which seemed to challenge the Indian religions.

In many ways, the school chaplain or the religion teacher is doing much of what the church should be doing with young people — namely, taking them seriously, reflecting with them on their moral priorities, sometime challenging their values, offering them a greater perspective in which to deal with their pain, their hopes, their questioning.

Affirmative action programs are being challenged; attitudes toward immigration have taken a restrictionist turn; and many white families seek to place their children in schools with few children of color.

Even though the creators of the National Curriculum are keen to emphasise the importance of what they call «the English literary heritage», by which they mean «authors with an enduring appeal that transcends the period in which they were writing, and who have played a significant role in the development of literature in English» [Qualifications and Curriculum Authority 2007, 71), their choice of recommended authors reveals a set of post-Protestant secular assumptions which need to be challenged if Catholic culture is to flourish in Catholic schools.

Every new generation, every new class in a secondary school, is faced with a challenge of life and death.

In the time that we were members of it, there was a marriage, a divorce, the birth of a couple of children and the adoption of another, several hospitalizations and a couple of surgeries, along with all the everyday challenges of home, work and school.

As the oldest child in a stable middle class family, Luther endured a childhood of strict discipline at home, school and church that left him with a sense of inferiority, and emerged into university life at a time of great intellectual ferment that challenged the entire educational system as well as the corruptions of a politically powerful church.

Busy morning school routines combined with dwindling daylight hours can make waking up in September a challenge.

It's divided into four parts: Introduction, Recipes, «Plant - Powered Challenges & Solutions», which includes how to deal with picky eaters and school / lunchbox solutions (useful even for adult lunches!)

Entrepreneurial brands attend Natural Products Business School at Natural Products Expo East to attain targeted, in - depth solutions to common business challenges, and to connect to service providers who can partner with them for success...

, in association with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), is challenging school nutrition professionals, chefs, students, parents and interested community members to create tasty, healthy, exciting new recipes for inclusion on school lunch menus across the country.»

Schools across the country are stepping up to the challenge with innovative new programs such as:

She researched other schools that already had salad bars and talked with them about the successes and challenges they faced.

It's a challenge to come up with school lunches for him but these are great!!

With the precious support of the World Bank and Valrhona, the World Cocoa Foundation, the Trade for Sustainable Development (T4SD) project of the International Trade Centre (ITC), Google Food Lab (GFL), Future Food Institute (FFI) and the Business School Lausanne (BSL) invite you to a three - day hackathon (October 23 - 24) to collaborate on creating, prototyping and birthing hardware and software tools which address some of the greatest challenges of cocoa farming.

Major Products Co. teamed up with Las Vegas Le Cordon Bleu Culinary School to offer students from the school the chance of winning a prestigious prize by entering the Major Challenge competition last weSchool to offer students from the school the chance of winning a prestigious prize by entering the Major Challenge competition last weschool the chance of winning a prestigious prize by entering the Major Challenge competition last weekend.

In the school's gym, Seth cuts quickly left and right with the ball, mimicking game situations where he will be challenged to create his own shot.

The Little League Challenger Program is for Youth with intellectual and physical challenges., ages 4 - 18, or up to age 22 if still enrolled in high school, to enjoy the game of baseball along with the millions of other children who participate in this sport worldwide.

Starting at 11:30 a.m. at Ernie Sheldon Park, Natoma Station Drive, Folsom, CA, the Folsom High School varsity baseball team will become special Baseball buddies for 30 players with intellectual and physical challenges from District 54 Little League.

SAN ANTONIO — For years, we've poked fun at the glacial pace the NCAA and its member schools employ when faced with challenges that might require changes to the rules.

The Cascade Football Team Camp provides high school football coaching staffs and teams with challenging, affordable, exciting, and fun filled atmosphere for developing skills, camaraderie, and team building in a natural setting.

At Challenge Success, we provide schools and families with the information and strategies they need to create a more balanced and academically fulfilling life for their kids.

She comes to Challenge Success with over 20 years combined experience in strategic and operational consulting, accounting and finance, and independent school management.

And a classmate pulled Maddy aside to thank her for getting involved with the Challenge School team — she, too, was less anxious due to the new schedule.

At Challenge Success, we summarize data from our school surveys, along with findings from other experts in the fields of education, psychology, and medicine, so the research can be put to use immediately and effectively.

I spoke with several other students that I personally trained at the Honor Council's first ever Integrity Day about defining success in qualitative rather than quantitative ways, organized presentations for parents in the local community, wrote brochures explaining of the program for the teachers, and held discussions about how Challenge Success ties into Jewish values at my Hebrew School.

Since 2003, Challenge Success has partnered with over 150 middle and high schools to implement policies and practices that increase academic engagement and well - being for their students.