Sentences with phrase «schools in the program showed»

(The remaining 74 schools in the program showed no growth in either year and were not included in the study.)

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Gates showed an interest in computer programming at a very young age, spending all of his free time creating programs on the teletype terminal computer his school had donated.

Story Pirates Founded in 2003 by a group of Northwestern grads, this New York City — and Los Angeles — based nonprofit provides after - school writing and drama programs to underserved schools and produces stage shows for the public.

Not all admissions officers say this will help an application get approved, but it shows your interest and engagement in the school's MBA program, which is exactly what they want to see.

A survey by the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management for the UN Environment Program shows that global investment in renewable energy projects has exceeded $ 200 billion every year since 2010.

Create a mentoring program where Amazon engineers, economists, data scientists, accountants, and other professionals are partnered with hard science teachers in our school districts to help show kids what it's like to work in STEM;

The idea was to dream up a believable sponsor for a school talent show and sing the jingle during commercial breaks in a performance modeled after a radio program.

A similar program in Ohio shows teachers how to «frack» Twinkies using straws to pump for cream and advises on the curriculum for a charter school that revolves around shale drilling.

No, ErDICK, your «words» show that you're a microcephalic dolt who never made it past the special ed program in your middle school.

An innovative school program carried out at a mental health center in New York uses parent - tutors to assist in remedial reading, which often is needed by children showing maladaptive behavior.

We operate the industry's largest annual trade show (NRA Show May 19 - 22, 2018, in Chicago); leading food safety training and certification program (ServSafe); and a unique career - building high school program (the NRAEF's ProStashow (NRA Show May 19 - 22, 2018, in Chicago); leading food safety training and certification program (ServSafe); and a unique career - building high school program (the NRAEF's ProStaShow May 19 - 22, 2018, in Chicago); leading food safety training and certification program (ServSafe); and a unique career - building high school program (the NRAEF's ProStart).

We operate the industry's largest trade show (NRA Show May 20 - 23, 2017, in Chicago); leading food safety training and certification program (ServSafe); unique career - building high school program (the NRAEF's ProStashow (NRA Show May 20 - 23, 2017, in Chicago); leading food safety training and certification program (ServSafe); unique career - building high school program (the NRAEF's ProStaShow May 20 - 23, 2017, in Chicago); leading food safety training and certification program (ServSafe); unique career - building high school program (the NRAEF's ProStart).

There's no way Leach could maintain any momentum with the program and in recruiting without something significant to show people how he and the school had moved on from him almost leaving.

Docs show some of the biggest stars and programs in the sport, including more than 20 schools and 25 players.

So far, the USDA (and the Feds as a general rule) has shown itself totally inept at managing an effective school nutrition program (in all fairness, that really isn't in the USDA's charter.)

They recently started a breakfast - in - the - classroom program that is showing promise in its early stages, and Homedale is also incorporating more farm - to - school foods on their menu.

There was a bit of controversy when the Australian program Play School showed breastfeeding in recent years, just as there is from the «other side» when they show bottlefeeding.

That means that the popular reality show, with its supersized personalities and offbeat kitchen challenges, will be in Washington at the same time as Congress is considering the reauthorization of the Child Nutrition Act, which provides funding and guidelines for the national school lunch program.

The school district also allows frozen and canned local product into their «Harvest of the Month» program to show students that local food comes in many forms — and doesn't always have to be fresh!

Along the lines of better food for less money, a new study that was covered in Medical News Today (via Slow Food USA) showed that farm to school programs can improve school meals while not raising costs.

«The school lunch program is not showing that we're in a boom economy.»

FRAC's School Breakfast Scorecard is released annually, and contains data on the School Breakfast Program (SBP) in all fifty states; the 2013 - 14 report is the most current, and showed an increase of 343,000 additional students eating school breaSchool Breakfast Scorecard is released annually, and contains data on the School Breakfast Program (SBP) in all fifty states; the 2013 - 14 report is the most current, and showed an increase of 343,000 additional students eating school breaSchool Breakfast Program (SBP) in all fifty states; the 2013 - 14 report is the most current, and showed an increase of 343,000 additional students eating school breaschool breakfast.

So instead of worrying about DeVos, we really should be focusing on: (1) Congressional Republicans, who've already shown great enthusiasm for weakening the nutrition standards for school meals and limiting their accessibility to low - income kids (see my Civil Eats piece, «3 Things You Need to Know About the House School Food Bill «-RRB-; (2) the as - yet - unscheduled confirmation hearing for Agriculture Secretary nominee Sonny Perdue, during which we're likely to get more information on how he views the NSLP; and (3) whoever eventually is appointed Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services, the USDA official directly in charge of child nutrition proschool meals and limiting their accessibility to low - income kids (see my Civil Eats piece, «3 Things You Need to Know About the House School Food Bill «-RRB-; (2) the as - yet - unscheduled confirmation hearing for Agriculture Secretary nominee Sonny Perdue, during which we're likely to get more information on how he views the NSLP; and (3) whoever eventually is appointed Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services, the USDA official directly in charge of child nutrition proSchool Food Bill «-RRB-; (2) the as - yet - unscheduled confirmation hearing for Agriculture Secretary nominee Sonny Perdue, during which we're likely to get more information on how he views the NSLP; and (3) whoever eventually is appointed Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services, the USDA official directly in charge of child nutrition programs.

The vast majority of people in this country know nothing about the school meal program or how it operates, and while it is great that, thanks to this show, some of them are now aware of problems they may not have known existed, I think that many of them also believe that Jamie's approach to fixing school food is a realistic one.

Such programs - with at least 16 under way in Illinois and others planned - provide children with creative and fun ways to spend their time, while giving schools a means to deal with students who show up early each day or stay long after classes are over.

Deerfield also was among the first suburban park districts to set aside a dog - only space, in Jaycee Park, 1026 Wilmot Rd. And its park district / school district cooperative after - school program shows how local governments can support the needs of families where both parents work.

As Kevin Concannon, the USDA's Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services recently told me, «A quality and nutritious school meal program can insure that all of the investments we're making in the buildings, in the materials, and in the teachers will pay off because there's lots of evidence showing that kids who eat healthier will learn better.»

Her new book «Lunch Money: Serving Healthy School Food in a Sick Economy» (cookforamerica.com/lunch-money) shows how schools can buy new equipment and better - quality food by creating strong breakfast programs and cooking meals from scratch.

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Children who participate in high - quality early childhood programs show remarkable improvement in school performance, social skills, and other factors critical to future success.

But I don't think it's helpful to ignore facts such as Congress» lack of interest in fully funding the school meals program or the pushback from newspaper readers angry over entitlement programs or the no - shows when it comes time for parents to meet and create an agenda.

One 7 - year followup study showed that children enrolled in a high - quality home visiting program were more likely to participate in a gifted program and less likely to receive special education services or report skipping school than were children in the control group.

By being involved in issues — whether it's overcrowding, the lunch program, or the need for more recess time — you'll show your child your interest in the school.

When compared to control group counterparts in randomized trials, infants and toddlers who participated in high - quality home visiting programs were shown to have more favorable scores for cognitive development and behavior, higher IQs and language scores, higher grade point averages and math and reading achievement test scores at age 9, and higher graduation rates from high school.

Since that time, over 1,000 children have participated in the STAR Center's updated and enhanced intensive program and we have impressive preliminary findings that suggest children show significant changes in self - regulation, social participation, self - confidence and self - esteem and school performance.

Recent studies have shown that children are not only more obese than they should be, but even in elementary school the cholesterol counts of many are greater than 180, well above the 170 - or-less guidelines established by the National Cholesterol Education Program, a countrywide consortium of physicians and scientists.

In Elgin School District U-46, nearly a quarter of the 21,016 students who sought fee waivers this fall enrolled directly through the food stamp program, district records show.

Too bad that I can not watch Jamie Oliver's television show «The Food Revolution» here in France, but I do know that his shows are having an impact on the school lunch programs.

Through candid interviews of parents, players, the Newcastle High athletic trainer and team doctor, equipment manufacturers, and leading concussion experts, «The Smartest Team» acknowledges the serious challenge concussions pose while showing in easy - to - understand terms how high school football programs can improve player safety by:

A sample of what I'm asking about is the interactive map we've built to show poverty zones in Chicago, location of poorly performing schools and locations of non-school tutor / mentor programs.

Around the State Capitol there is a widely shared belief that Governor Andrew Cuomo's Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker was the real life inspiration for the fictional early 90s television program, «Doogie Howser MD.» For those who don't remember the show, which ran for four seasons on ABC beginning in 1989, Actor Neil Patrick Harris portrayed the child prodigy who graduated from medical school at age 14.

The challenger later claimed to «have great knowledge of foreign affairs» based on his overseas vacations and his operation of a foreign exchange student program in Japan at a Brooklyn high school — which culminated in a vicious national lampooning on the Daily Show.

It's a political practice as well - established as candidates kissing babies: a local legislator shows up at a senior center or an elementary school, giant check in hand, to announce that he'll be funding a daily meals program or buying new uniforms for the spring soccer team.

And the data showing the increased number of children in low - income households pushed NYC schools over the threshold so that every student could receive free lunches under the federal program.

«Voters showed they value public education, support their local schools and recognize that teachers and other employees have, too, sacrificed in order to preserve programs and jobs.

And the mayor's Renewal Schools program, she said, has placed too much money in the hands of consultants and contractors, without showing results.

In the speech, Bellone cited a new pilot program dealing with fourth - and fifth - graders in Wyandanch and South Country school districts aiming to divert youngsters who are showing signs of gang involvement like using gang clothing or terminologIn the speech, Bellone cited a new pilot program dealing with fourth - and fifth - graders in Wyandanch and South Country school districts aiming to divert youngsters who are showing signs of gang involvement like using gang clothing or terminologin Wyandanch and South Country school districts aiming to divert youngsters who are showing signs of gang involvement like using gang clothing or terminology.

«People like to give to a winner and one way to show you are a winner is the amount of money in your campaign account,» said Ian Vandewalker, senior counsel for the Democracy Program at the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, a nonpartisan law and policy institute.

Recchia was the target of Jon Stewart's biting wit on «The Daily Show With Jon Stewart» last month after the challenger was caught on camera apparently having trouble answering questions from NY1 political reporter Courtney Gross about a U.S. trade agreement and then bragging that his role in setting up an international student exchange program during his days as a member of a local community school board gave him credentials to understand international issues in Congress.

Its «leadership coaches,» mostly retired principals, have also been hired in the mayor's three - year - old Renewal program for struggling schools, which has shown meager academic gains.