Sentences with phrase «several opportunity programs»

New York State has several opportunity programs in place to help increase access to and success in higher education to New Yorkers.

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In late 2009, he was honoured at a conference of the Aerospace Industries Association of Canada, and took that opportunity to respond to several criticisms of the CSeries program.

On the academic side, Northwestern sponsors several opportunities for innovation, including two startup incubators and a certificate program in entrepreneurship specifically targeted at undergraduates.

Beegle strives to meet several distinct goals when feeding Lodi's children: offering students better access to fresh fruits and vegetables, increasing participation within the lunch program, and giving students the opportunity to see the beautiful colors of fresh fruits and vegetables first - hand.

After being involved with many different youth athletic programs for the past several years, I have had the opportunity to observe youth leagues that are on opposite poles of the economic and social spectrum.

We offer in - person workshops and several online opportunities to learn, including the Herbal Medicine Making Course and the Herbal Immersion Program.

Beegle strives to meet several distinct goals when feeding Lodi's children: offering students better access to fresh fruits and vegetables, increasing participation within the lunch program, and giving students the opportunity to see the beautiful colors of fresh fruits and vegetables first - hand.

During this time, I had the opportunity to work in several leadership roles, partner with many programs working with diverse populations, and attend midwifery school.

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.

While some students might benefit from an AP program, several researchers note some hidden or opportunity costs involved in administering an AP program.

The IHSA Student Twedia program provides opportunities for current students to cover IHSA state finals events via several mediums, including Twitter, photography and video.

During the event, companies in the Business Incubation and Clean Energy programs will be showcased, there will be several other events happening, a speaker series, workshops, and networking opportunities.

His Capital for a Day program provided an opportunity for HCR Commissioner / CEO James S. Rubin and members of the senior staff to visit several active projects that have received funding support from HCR programs.

During my tenure in the Legislature, I have worked on several programs and initiatives that have supported local fire companies and foresee additional opportunities that will make a big difference in their efforts to protect the community.

The MIRT program offers several international research opportunities for students interested in the biological sciences and its applications.

Many of the students attending ERN are drawn from programs funded by NSF's Division of Human Resources Development, which provides several opportunities for underrepresented minorities, women, and people with disabilities to pursue research and education in STEM fields.

Children receiving care at Texas Children's Sickle Cell Program have the opportunity to participate in several National Institutes of Health (NIH)- funded research studies led by physician scientists, providing the latest treatments for this disease.

The New Frontiers Program is designed to provide opportunities to conduct several of the medium - class missions identified as top priority objectives in the Decadal Solar System Exploration Survey, conducted by the Space Studies Board of the National Research Council.

We have several programs and opportunities for volunteers interested in sharing their own science expertise or interested in helping spread the word about Science Buddies.

The institute in Uppsala has extensive research programs in space physics, with ample opportunities for PhD research projects, and several professors and senior scientists to serve as graduate student advisors.

The materials, the Facebook group and the opportunity for one on one counsel, are several of the reasons I would highly recommend this program to my patients and friends.»

Harvard Education Press recently published several Boston - connected books: Restoring Opportunity by Professor Richard Murnane and Greg Duncan features a BPS preK program.

The NRC report suggests several possible reasons, including a lack of knowledge about such opportunities among teachers and administrators; a bias among principals for more traditional methods; and institutional resistance from district professional development staff who might see their own jobs disappear if teachers bypass their programs and engage in training created from afar.

New York recruits AC teachers through several other sources as well: the high - profile, nationwide Teach For America (TFA) program, the Peace Corps Fellows Program, and the Teaching Opportunity Program Scprogram, the Peace Corps Fellows Program, and the Teaching Opportunity Program ScProgram, and the Teaching Opportunity Program ScProgram Scholars.

This part - time position is part of EPE's internship program and is a fantastic opportunity for ambitious undergraduates, graduate students, or recent graduates looking for real - world experience in digital marketing, copy writing, customer management, and the use several leading business technology platforms — all at a leading, national publication.

(Sec. 4201) The bill makes several administrative changes to the 21st Century Community Learning Centers Program, which supports academic enrichment opportunities for children during non-school hours.

Last week, several news outlets circulated a report by the U.S. Department of Education's research division that found negative results for students who participated in the District of Columbia's Opportunity Scholarship Program (OSP), the only private school choice program for low - income children in Washington, D.C. Predictably, opponents of school choice descended on the report to tout it as evidence that school choice does noProgram (OSP), the only private school choice program for low - income children in Washington, D.C. Predictably, opponents of school choice descended on the report to tout it as evidence that school choice does noprogram for low - income children in Washington, D.C. Predictably, opponents of school choice descended on the report to tout it as evidence that school choice does not work.

This Special Report explores how ESAs expand educational opportunity and hold education providers directly accountable to parents; it also explains several common types of regulations that can undermine the effectiveness of the program and how they can be avoided.

• In 2008, Patrick Wolf and several colleagues evaluated Washington DC's Opportunity Scholarship Program.

The bill, which mirrors most of Governor Tom Corbett's educational reform plan, creates an opportunity scholarship program for low - income students, expands the current Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) program to provide for a variety of options for students and families and contains several charter school reform provisions.

In addition to the tutoring program, Jones students visit Lourdes College, where they have the opportunity to tour the campus, have lunch, and work with Lourdes students and faculty on strengthening their reading skills through several interactive sessions.

Asked by one audience member if she has had the opportunity to discuss public education in a one - on - one conversation with the Governor, Atkinson responded that she's had several occasions to talk with him, and that she was pleased he said on a TV program recently that not giving teachers raises is inexcusable.

These features include small class sizes, opportunities for individual attention, programs that last several weeks, and clear instructional goals coupled with well - trained teachers who engage students in interesting activities.

Teacher candidates may participate in several global opportunities, including education - study abroad programs, PK - 12 mentoring, and a new linguistically diverse program, «The Conversation Tree: Community - Based Language Partnerships.»

During the all - day summit, E4E members pointed to recruitment efforts as a prime area of opportunity to help close the teacher diversity gap in light of several state legislative bills on teacher preparation programs raised by House and Senate leaders within the last month.

The central plank of a teacher academy program is an array of clinical opportunities to try teaching, such as job shadowing, observational fieldwork, and, ultimately, student teaching internships in a local classroom for several hours each week.

The bill also contains several other provisions that NAESP has been advocating for tirelessly on behalf of the nation's Pre-K-8 principals, such as authorization of the Preschool Development Grants for states to expand early learning opportunities, targeted programs to support literacy instruction, afterschool program funding, as well as the opportunity for funds to be used to address student mental health, arts integration and deeper professional learning for principals and other educators on use of technology in learning.

In collaboration with their state and school district, teacher preparation programs should provide prospective teachers with several opportunities to observe accomplished teachers, gradually develop their skills in a classroom setting, and receive valuable feedback from well - trained, skilled mentors with track records of success.

Judge Robert Hobgood ruled that the private school voucher program, also known as Opportunity Scholarships, is unconstitutional on several accounts.

In addition to New Way's financial aid program, families may be able to take advantage of several scholarship opportunities unique to Arizona: the Empowerment Scholarship Account and tax - credit - based scholarships from School Tuition Organizations.

We have heard the call from communities to better align our high school and elementary curricula; to strengthen our traditional neighborhood schools through programs such as International Baccalaureate (IB) programmes and STEM; and create opportunities for more students to attend Selective Enrollment schools, Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, and service leadership schools These investments respond to those calls and build on several years of progress in which CPS has provided over $ 33 million for CTE, IB, and Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math programs.

The U.S Department of Education released a framework, «A Dual Capacity - Building Framework for Family - School Partnerships ``, suggesting we need programs that meet several opportunity conditions to establish effective family - school partnerships.

The U.S. Department of Education's (USED) Charter Schools Program (CSP) oversees several grant opportunities each year.

Several elements of W&M's school counseling program stood out to Lauren, including its commitment to multiculturalism, CACREP - accredited status, range of opportunities, interdisciplinary model, generous funding, and cohort model.

Teachers unions provide several discount program opportunities, including life insurance benefits, credit card opportunities, mortgage assistance, etc..

Several opportunities are available to help students cut the cost of college, including a tuition exchange program, merit - based scholarships, federal aid and pell grants.

The bill would also allow undocumented students, who meet several specific requirements, such as living in Washington for three years and graduating from a Washington High School, to access opportunities like the College Bound Scholarship Program.

«The Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF)-- a change in California law that provides a new system for funding public schools in the state — offers several opportunities for schools and districts to create new, or enhance existing, programs to improve elementary school attendance.

If, on the other hand you have several thousand units, the resident indemnity program offers an opportunity to recoup some of the money paid by your tenants for that protection as an additional revenue stream.

The HRSA offers limited scholarship and grant opportunities, but has several programs that feature low - interest loans and some loan forgiveness programs for doctors and nurses, especially those willing to live and work in underserved rural and urban communities.