Sentences with phrase «schools for their children in»

Mary Maguire, of Bury, Lancashire, who with her husband Kevin has built an orphanage and school for children in Kenya.
There is overwhelming evidence, from surveys both nationally and in a number of states, that parents do not, that they seek schools for their children in which clear standards come to expression.
According to the Daily Star, the Brazilian, who has also been linked several times with Chelsea, was so confident of sealing a move to Old Trafford he'd already looked for schools for his children in Manchester.
The program known as Children at Play, or C.A.P., was designed to assist the working parent, providing recreational activities before and after school for children in kindergarten through fifth grade.
I am pleased too that there will be additional support for education, bolstered by the  # 918 Pupil Deprivation Grant payment to schools for every child in receipt of free school meals, championed by the Welsh Liberal Democrats and forming part of the budget deal between the Government and two of the opposition parties.
Global Playground is a nonprofit organization based on Washington, D.C., that provides education and schools for children in developing countries and connects them together.
Advocates like to say the first day of school is actually the 181st day of school for a child in a looping classroom.
He advised Barack Obama on education during the 2008 campaign and served as principal of two alternative schools for children in state custody.
The Vision of the VEA is: «A great public school for every child in the Commonwealth of Virginia.»
The in - boundary school for a child in foster care is based on the DC address of the birth parent or caregiver who formerly had custody of the youth.
New Schools for New Orleans is dedicated to delivering on the promise of excellent public schools for every child in New Orleans.
Perhaps the most innovative new school, approved in a charter board vote Monday, is Monument Academy, a residential school for children in foster care — students who traditionally struggle to graduate and face intense social and emotional needs.
As someone who has fought for high quality schools for every child in Chicago for 25 years, I find this a hard pill to swallow.
Both moves have guaranteed that the two unions have gotten their way on nearly every educational issue — including the passage of a law last year that bans districts from laying off teachers at the expense of fewer days in school for children in need of more time in classrooms, and Brown's decision to cancel funding for the CalTIDES teacher data system (effectively ending efforts to overhaul teacher evaluations).
Education Matters envisions a West Contra Costa where our leaders are united in driving toward an excellent school for every child in every neighborhood in our community, enabling our students to reach their full potential.
In service to its mission - delivering on the promise of excellent public schools for every child in New Orleans - New Schools for New Orleans (NSNO) focuses on three areas:
Used together, the videos and the toolkit provide valuable professional learning among educators working toward creating and sustaining equitable, personalized, and academically challenging schools for all children in all communities.
Last week, Central Park School for Children in Durham decided to close our two public charter campuses May 16 so we can stand with North Carolina public schools and public school educators in Raleigh.
In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Sarah formed NSNO to support and develop the people, resources, and environment necessary to achieve excellent public schools for every child in New Orleans.
Having family roots in New Orleans, he is delighted to now serve as Portfolio Manager where he will contribute key insights to support NSNO in delivering on the promise of excellent public schools for all children in New Orleans.
He is thrilled to be working alongside a great team of people dedicated to delivering on the promise of excellent public schools for every child in New Orleans.
Patrick Dobard is the CEO of New Schools for New Orleans (NSNO), a nonprofit organization committed to delivery on the promise of excellent public schools for every child in New Orleans.
The fellowship comes with a $ 90,000 salary and a year of support from the 50CAN team to help build an advocacy campaign for high - quality schools for all children in your community.
Dr. Suzanne Arnold, Director of ASPIRE Before entering higher education I taught science at the Milton Hershey School, a school for children in financial need.
UEI is an innovative education program that combines charter schools, teacher education and research in their quest to provide reliable, excellent schooling for children in urban America.
When it came time to find a school for her children in her new Hollywood home, Dragon was hopeful that the neighborhood's highly diverse demographics would be reflected in its schools.
In the meanwhile internatinal schools in frankfurt and other places expand their capacitys in double and triple digit rates, because in a first wave a lot of high potentials who formerly were headed to london from abroad now go to germany, and in a second row now the british bankers seek lots of places in theses schools for their children in preparation to movint to a new place to work from.

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The 11 children who were killed were studying in a nearby madrassa, or religious school, said Matiullah Zhman, a spokesman for Kandahar police.
Parents are increasingly interested in providing private school funding for their children 1) because they see the value and importance of good education and 2) because of frequent public school closings.
Guns have been strictly controlled in the United Kingdom for the past few decades, spurred in large part by the 1996 Dunblane massacre, when 15 children and their teacher were killed by a local man who walked into a school in the Scottish city armed with four hand guns and began shooting.
The books I was selling were for parents to help children with subjects in school.
Yousafzai has been advocating for Pakistani women and children since the age of 11, when she documented in a BBC blog life in the Swat Valley under Taliban rule during a time when girls in the region were prohibited from going to school.
For older children, letting them feel in charge of creating and choosing potential solutions is an important skill to develop as they learn to navigate life, lessons and school.
«The whole reason for this company is to protect children in schools,» says the founder of Amulet Protective Technologies, which makes ballistic material that can be put into walls, doors, cubicle dividers, and office furniture to create bullet - stopping barriers in public spaces.
CBA is seen as a stable part of life in the country of 24 million where most people have had a mortgage, insurance policy or regular savings account with CBA at some point - often starting with its famed «Dollarmites» deposit account for school children.
If one child decides not to go to school, goes to a cheaper school than expected, gets a full scholarship (more on that in a minute), or for some other reason doesn't use all of the money, you can simply change the beneficiary on the account and give those funds to another child... or even to yourself, if you'd like to go back to school.
Her older brother, Connor, was attending The Schilling School for Gifted Children in Cincinnati.
Typically, incoming presidents have allowed a grace period for politically appointed ambassadors to leave the country so that they have time to transition their children out of schools and prepare for life back in the US.
Along with expected benefits like health and life insurance, employees enjoy three free meals every day during their shift and no - interest student loans for employees, their spouses and children — which the company forgives if the student does well in school.
«Any child who leaves school by 2010 without real IT skills will be setting themselves up for a life in poverty,» he said.
Besides providing school curriculum, Amazon also has created a tool for teachers to gather and share their own materials and course work, in addition to service that teachers can use to tell parents what school supplies their children will need.
Elli Davis, a sales representative with Royal LePage in Toronto, says many foreigners buy condos for their children to live in while they attend school in Canada.
Lloyd Blankfein's path tothe pinnacle of finance nearly rivals for degree of difficulty that of his legendary predecessor Sidney Weinberg, who was one of eleven children of a Brooklyn bootlegger and started working at Goldman Sachs as a gofer shining spittoons, in 1907, a few years removed from elementary school.
Last year, one such company, Dovden Investments, launched at least 35 lawsuits against Canadian organizations — including a school for gifted children in Alberta and a pair of individual developers of free public - transit apps — that ostensibly stole the obscure intellectual property in its portfolio.
A similar program to MediaWise was recently piloted in Canada under the name NewsWise, where it provided a program for school - aged children to learn to find and filter accurate information online.
Finding that much unpaid care for preschool children is a tall order, but even older children need care when they are not in school.
With its state license for 116 students; lucrative tuition subsidies for single parents, available from North Carolina's Child Care Resources program; and expertise with children, from infants to after - schoolers (up to age 12), this business could advance as quickly as a 2 - year - old — if placed in the care of a growth - minded new owner.
For the record, a quick list of things that need to be done: Sell or rent your current house, find your new home, squat in temporary accommodation in between, pack and move, close out old utilities, set - up new utilities, update your health insurance and driver's license, ditto with banking and vehicle registration, deliver said vehicle to new location, ensure spouse and children have jobs and school / daycare placements, find childcare in between if necessary, settle everyone in.
Go for this card if you see lots of traveling in your future, whether it's because your child goes to boarding school or that you're planning on taking a vacation, Wallethub advised.
He's made giving back to the community an integral part of his business, starting in 2012 when he began offering free classes once a month to The Little Light House, a tuition - free school for children with special needs.
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