Sentences with phrase «several after school programs»

Responsible for developing several after school programs that were very popular with students.

(The rest stay for one of several after school programs.)

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N.C. State, Dec. 1989 Basketball program put on probation after several players exchange school - issued shoes for other merchandise at a store.

After doing that for seven years, Iris returned to Argentina and opened a children's program that focused on music and arts and crafts as well as teaching music at several schools.

Linda began her career in Waldorf teaching after entering the Steiner school as a parent; after several years of parent volunteering and anthroposophical studies, she enrolled in the full - time elementary teacher education program of Sunbridge College, where she earned her teaching certificate.

Teachers in the district's three schools are paid about $ 12,000 more than the state average, and the schools offer an array of top - notch educational opportunities, including low class size, foreign language instruction, fine arts and orchestra programs, low - cost preschool and a full - day kindergarten, before - and after - school care, and several extracurricular sports teams.

After having been a tutor / mentor in language arts for students in grades 3 -4-5 for several years, I wanted to see how another program worked to help students who were behind in school catch up.

Nevertheless, with just several days until Tuesday's primary, Mr. Cuomo stands at the center of perhaps the most heated topic on the campaign trail: frontrunner Bill de Blasio's plan to raise taxes on the wealthy to pay for prekindergarten and after - school programs, a measure that would require the approval of Mr. Cuomo and the Legislature.

Several speakers urged the board to give as much money as possible to Project MOST, an after - school program for youngsters based at Springs Sschool program for youngsters based at Springs SchoolSchool.

«The budget includes an undefined $ 150 million «stabilization fund» along with several funding categories earmarked for specific purposes such as pre-K and after school programs,» said NYSSBA Executive Director Timothy G. Kremer in a statement.

After Lady Bird joins the school's theater program to find herself, she meets Danny (Lucas Hedges), the first of several men she jumps into relationships with during her struggle to find herself and her efforts to escape from her family.

Serving as a think - tank intermediary to devise such a strategy, PASA developed a plan called Learning in Communities / Providence, led by Rhode Island Kids Count (RIKC) and funded by the Wallace Foundation, which had taken an interest in the needs of the city's after - school programs in April 2003 after several studies reported that high - quality after - school programs are an affordable and effective way to improve school attendance and success.

Malueg decided to adopt the program after several staff members, all of whom were on the school improvement team, attended a presentation by Kronenberg last summer.

After graduating, Johnson returned to the police force and introduced his project to several local high schools through afterschool programs.

Arenas leads Hoover's after - school Garden Nutrition classes, one of several programs comprising the educational outreach of the People's Grocery, a nonprofit West Oakland organization that, in addition to providing the community with access to high - quality, affordable food, aims to educate children and adults about nutrition and what it calls «food justice,» or «the human right to healthy food.»

After - school programs can improve participants» literacy by providing intensive lessons several times a week and establishing strong bonds between instructors and participants, concludes a two - year study by New York City - based Public / Private Ventures, a public - policy - research organization.

For the last several years, seventh grader Manuel and eighth grader Kris — who both struggled at Redwood City's tougher schools — have participated in McKinley's Citizen Schools after - school pschools — have participated in McKinley's Citizen Schools after - school pSchools after - school program.

The centers, now funded at $ 981 million, were among several key after - school programs whose funding was not increased or that were targeted for elimination in the president's proposal.

Reville, who directs the Education Redesign Lab, points to several key ingredients for expanding and strengthening afterschool programming — moves echoed by Hillary Salmons, the executive director of the Providence After School Alliance, and Heather Tow - Yick, Providence Public School's Chief Transformation Officer.

After several years of promoting individual school - based programs, ConnectEd has refocused its energy toward bringing entire districts into the fold in order to build stronger foundations for this reform.

In this randomized controlled trial involving 312 students enrolled in an after - school program, we generated intention - to - treat (ITT) and treatment - on - the - treated (TOT) estimates of the program's impact on several literacy outcomes of fourth, fifth, and sixth graders reading below proficiency on a state assessment at baseline.

Several deficiencies identified during a 1996 audit of Hawaii's After - School Plus (A +) Program, a key initiative of Democratic Gov. Benjamin J. Cayetano's, have not been resolved, according to a recently released report conducted by state Auditor Marion M. Higa.

The year prior to Dr. Cruz «s appointment, the district entered into a multi-year contract with a commercial mathematics program developer, but it terminated the contract for materials and professional development after several years, at the point of renewal, because of the cost, concerns among the elementary schools regarding the program «s effectiveness, and the program «s weak program fit with a state mathematics textbook adoption.

This one page resource paper contains links to several Research articles, resources, and case studies of successful after school program models in continuation high schools.

The after - school program is targeted specifically for English language learners who have been in the United States for several years but who have not yet reached proficiency in English.

While most schools will need increased funding — and flexibility — to expand school schedules, the authors found several federal funding sources that currently support efforts to redesign the school day, reform the calendar year, rethink professional development, or improve access to quality after - school programs.

She has assisted in implementing after - school and community based intervention programs with the Columbia Association, the Boys & Girls Club, charter schools, and several faith based organizations.

In their synthesis of several dozen studies of after - school programs, Little, Wimer, and Weiss (2008) identified three key features necessary for successful programs: sustained attendance, quality programming and staffing, and strong partnerships between the program and other places where students learn, including schools, families, and community institutions.

The school leaders were so proud of their new after school program, which included field trips for children to learn about the tribe's heritage, a book club, a sewing club, and several other after school groups.

Every October, during the Lights On Afterschool celebrations at the State Capitol Building, the California Department of Education, Expanded Learning Division, presents the Expanded Learning Visionary Leadership Award to one or more individuals who have worked several years in the field of Expanded Learning and have demonstrated leadership, innovation, compassion, creativity, resourcefulness, and dedication in operating stellar after school programs.

Just one example — several years back, an adjunct colleague lost her job after the start of classes after raising questions about an affluent D / FW suburb high school's Dual Enrollment program in cooperation with her employer, Tarrant County College District

The team deployed MathSpring in several middle schools and after school programs in Massachusetts and Arizona to study its impact on mathematics performance and learning motivation:

Several school expenditures were not anticipated in the projected budget, Ruocco said, including salaries for additional employees and costs associated with the school's new lunch service and after - school programs.

She has taught K - 12 English online, coordinated Title I after - school tutoring programs, served as a reading intervention teacher, helped plan & facilitate advisory programs, developed curriculum, supported teachers as an instructional coach, and served in several other leadership capacities.

National studies indicate that around 20 — 30 percent of new teachers leave the profession within the first five years, and that attrition is even higher (often reaching 50 percent or more) in high - poverty schools and in high - need subject areas.20 Studies of teacher residency programs consistently point to the high retention rates of their graduates, even after several years in the profession, generally ranging from 80 — 90 percent in the same district after three years and 70 — 80 percent after five years.21

Phoenix, who was a special education student with an Individualized Education Program (IEP), came to us after having failed at middle school several times.

For example, they reportedly stopped giving humane education talks at schools after a few months because they decided it was a relatively ineffective intervention, and stopped publishing an online magazine once they thought that it would be more efficient to direct readers to their website.137 They also report that they have changed the focus of several programs in response to new information.

Her history includes creating dozens of successful programs, including arts education programming for underserved youth and families in Los Angeles, developing award - winning after school programs for youth in Arizona, and working for several years in fundraising and program management with United Way of Southern Nevada and United Way of the Wine Country.

Chelsea Gregg, New Hope Coordinator Chelsea grew up in Colorado but spent several years living in sunny Hawaii, where she worked for the Girl Scouts of Hawaii as the after - school program leader.

The mechanism is the «summer associate» program — an extended, summer - long trial employment period after the second year of law school, which blends some actual legal work with lots of parties and social events, including the infamous «summer lunch» (long, expensive, sometimes boozy lunches paid for by the firm, which happen several times a week).

I was recognized by the District as «Outstanding Teen Leader 2009» for the After - School Job Mentoring program I developed and implemented with the cooperation of several local businesses.

The fundamentals of the STP may also be applied in Saturday and after - school programs, and several professionals have implemented such programs successfully.