Sentences with phrase «similar program in your school»

Sandra Thompson, recreation supervisor at the Crystal Lake Park District, said the district has operated similar programs in School District 57 schools for six years.

We hope the resources provided here will inspire and empower YOU to create a similar program in your school, club, or church.

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University of Michigan's Ross School plans to start a new executive MBA program in Los Angeles, joining a saturated market with more than a dozen similar programs.

Also in the second year, and also similar to programs in top U.S. schools, CEIBS offers for the fall term an international exchange program with about 30 partner schools, including Wharton, the U.C. Berkeley Haas School, UCLA's Anderson School, Duke's Fuqua, Michigan's Ross, the University of North Carolina's Kenan - Flagler, Indiana's Kelley, and Dartmouth's Tuck, along with European institutions such as London Business School, Spain's ESADE and IESE, France's HEC and INSEAD, plus other schools including the Indian School of Business, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, and Canada's Queen's, Rotman, Sauder, and Schulich schools.

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.

Additionally, the league has a grassroots program that aims to get a broad base of officials engaged in high school and Pop Warner games, with the hope that they will ultimately advance to more senior leagues, a similar trajectory to that traveled by players.

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.

Some are advocating for the government to subsidize a free or reduced - cost meal program in higher education, similar to what's available in K - 12 schools.

In 1951 the nation's scholarship program was opened up to qualifying students who wanted to attend private secondary schools; the government also began providing for children attending all elementary schools a minimal supplementary aid in a form similar to the tuition voucher plans presently under discussion in several American stateIn 1951 the nation's scholarship program was opened up to qualifying students who wanted to attend private secondary schools; the government also began providing for children attending all elementary schools a minimal supplementary aid in a form similar to the tuition voucher plans presently under discussion in several American statein a form similar to the tuition voucher plans presently under discussion in several American statein several American states.

Unless the school creates a program geared toward «recreational cooks» similar to the one Julia Child went through back in her day... in that case — sign me up!

Are the school lunch programs around France similar to the one we looked at in Pau?

He had previously worked in park districts in St. Charles, Elmhurst, Glenview, Des Plaines and Hanover Park, where he started a similar program for school children.

Of the 90 similar programs in the state in the 1989 - 90 school year, 29 were run by school districts and 61 by outside agencies in space provided by local schools, according to Illinois Board of Education records.

The Arlington Heights Park District was so enchanted with the romantic use of its «buy a brick «program in North School Park that it is going to set aside a whole area for similar idyllic messages.

But that study helped stimulate a similar three - year pilot program in 15 schools statewide by the Illinois Nutrition Education and Training program, a division of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

«The amazing thing is how the school smells like real food, like delicious roasting chicken,» said Stanley, of School Food Focus, which launched a similar program in St. Paul, Minn., public schools before taking on the pilot effort in Chicago, whose school district is more than six times bschool smells like real food, like delicious roasting chicken,» said Stanley, of School Food Focus, which launched a similar program in St. Paul, Minn., public schools before taking on the pilot effort in Chicago, whose school district is more than six times bSchool Food Focus, which launched a similar program in St. Paul, Minn., public schools before taking on the pilot effort in Chicago, whose school district is more than six times bschool district is more than six times bigger.

In both America and France recent federal changes in the school lunch program looks at a similar goal: provide schoolchildren with nutritious meals that they like to eaIn both America and France recent federal changes in the school lunch program looks at a similar goal: provide schoolchildren with nutritious meals that they like to eain the school lunch program looks at a similar goal: provide schoolchildren with nutritious meals that they like to eat.

PTAs and similar organizations originally pushed for the creation of the National School Lunch Program, and they continue to support improvements in school meals and sSchool Lunch Program, and they continue to support improvements in school meals and sschool meals and snacks.

He says for years New York has had a similar, larger program in place known as STAR, for School Tax Assessment Relief, which subsidizes school taxes for those making up to $ 500,000 aSchool Tax Assessment Relief, which subsidizes school taxes for those making up to $ 500,000 aschool taxes for those making up to $ 500,000 a year.

He says New York for years has had a similar, larger program in place, known as School Tax Assessment Relief (STAR), which subsidizes school taxes for those making up to half a million dollars aSchool Tax Assessment Relief (STAR), which subsidizes school taxes for those making up to half a million dollars aschool taxes for those making up to half a million dollars a year.

In terms of educational philosophy, Siena expects the Peck Slip School to be similar to Downtown's other elementary programs, including TriBeCa's P.S. 234, where she did her student teaching.

Since they also harvest and sell their produce, Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone says he'd like to see similar programs implemented in other county schools.

He says New York for years has had a similar, larger program in place, known as STAR, for School Tax Assessment Relief, which subsidizes school taxes for those making up to half a million dollars aSchool Tax Assessment Relief, which subsidizes school taxes for those making up to half a million dollars aschool taxes for those making up to half a million dollars a year.

Parents work hard to get into the «right» school mostly in the belief that the «right» school will have more students at a similar level of academic development to their child that is also more safe, and has programs and resources that will foster more student growth as a result.

A month ago in this space, I raised the idea of establishing a local gun buyback program similar to those that have been established around the nation in the wake of the Newtown, Conn., school shooting.

But in de Blasio's report released Monday, he reiterated that the new tax revenue would be «dedicated solely to the expansion and enhancement of New York City's pre-kindergarten and after - school programs,» and promised to keep them in a special «lockbox» similar to the way former Mayor David Dinkins used tax funds to pay for the «Safe City, Safe Streets» program in the early 1990s.

A University of California, San Diego School of Medicine study finds that weight loss programs that provide healthy fats, such as olive oil in the Mediterranean diet, or a low - fat, high - carbohydrate diet have similar impacts on pound - shedding.

Evangelical state legislators and school board members mounted similar efforts this year in Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas, Texas and Alabama, and the Texas Republican Party platform opposes «the teaching of... critical thinking skills and similar programs that... have the purpose of challenging the student's fixed beliefs and undermining parental authority.»

Unlike schools, which grow increasingly segregated and involve more individual instruction as children grow older, afterschool programs are spaces where instructors, often similar to the students in age and background, can facilitate diverse, productive interactions that help youth reach social and academic goals.

«Over the years, a program that is similar to those employed in private charter schools has been implemented, but the results of this study can not be extrapolated to those schools because it is not clear that they have the same level of teachers prepared to implement the program,» the professor states.

The Hopps program, in which students do research with chosen mentors from freshman year until they graduate and take special classes focused on graduate school preparation, kicked off in 2006 with about 25 participants, but two recent classes of Packard Scholars followed a similar program.

Schools with minority faculty development programs had a similar increase in percentage of underrepresented minority faculty as schools without minority faculty development programs (6.5 percent in 2000 to 7.4 percent in 2010 vs. 7.0 percent to 8.3 peSchools with minority faculty development programs had a similar increase in percentage of underrepresented minority faculty as schools without minority faculty development programs (6.5 percent in 2000 to 7.4 percent in 2010 vs. 7.0 percent to 8.3 peschools without minority faculty development programs (6.5 percent in 2000 to 7.4 percent in 2010 vs. 7.0 percent to 8.3 percent).

The difference persists even among black and white scientists who went to similar graduate schools, took part in the same NIH scientist training programs, have earned the same number of grants previously and have published the same number of scientific papers.

«While there is information available about counties in the United States that exceed EPA air pollution standards, there has not been a similar source of information about how that air pollution actually affects the health of people living in those areas,» said lead study author Kevin Cromar, PhD, director of the Air Quality Program at the Marron Institute of Urban Management and assistant professor of population health and environmental medicine at the NYU School of Medicine.

In my opinion, you won't find a similar program that offers more generous financial aid to its MPA students than the Wilson School.

Similar to the «dosage» problem, the high degree of heterogeneity of yoga program types made it difficult to compare results across studies, or to understand which particular aspects of yoga were most effective in schools.

A University of California, San Diego School of Medicine study finds that weight loss programs that provide healthy fats, such as olive oil in the Mediterranean diet, or a low - fat, high - carbohydrate diet have similar impacts on pound - shedding.

Similar to Lady Bird, Gerwig was a member of the school's theater program and starred in productions of «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» and «The Apple Tree.»

Since I'm told that middle school scheduling is similar in complexity to programming a NASA flight control system, I'm not optimistic about this changing much in 2016 - 17.

Program assessment, a work in progress in most of the schools, reflects similar variety.

Variables that measure student differences based on participation in government programs are problematic, however, especially when comparing different school sectors, since government - run public schools are much more likely to participate in such programs than are privately run schools, even if both types of schools have similar student populations.

Already, we have witnessed examples of schools bringing programming aspects of the new Computing curriculum to life through investment in robotics and similar control systems.

The Court followed similar logic in considering a controversial Ohio school voucher program, upholding school vouchers in Zelman v. Simmons - Harris in 2002 by a 5 - 4 vote.

In light of last spring's passage of the historic Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act — which enhances student loan forgiveness programs for those who enter public service, similar to what is already done for new doctors willing to work in urban hospitals — the recent study of California's teaching fellowship program could cast considerable light on the value - added benefits of utilizing bonus pay to attract new talent to troubled schoolIn light of last spring's passage of the historic Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act — which enhances student loan forgiveness programs for those who enter public service, similar to what is already done for new doctors willing to work in urban hospitals — the recent study of California's teaching fellowship program could cast considerable light on the value - added benefits of utilizing bonus pay to attract new talent to troubled schoolin urban hospitals — the recent study of California's teaching fellowship program could cast considerable light on the value - added benefits of utilizing bonus pay to attract new talent to troubled schools.

Some of us aren't fortunate enough to have the benefit of institutions like the Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History and Culture (Baltimore, MD) or the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture (New York, NY) in our hometowns, but many similar institutions offer a variety of school programs designed to educate young people — not only about the legacy of chattel slavery in America, but also the legacy of resistance and activism against injustice that it nurtured.

It could serve as an excellent road map for creating similar programs in both middle schools and high schools.

Thirteen states enacted new K - 12 school choice programs in 2011 and more than two dozen states are considering similar bills

Second, are the schools in the program delivering higher performance, measured by individual test results, vis - à - vis similar schools that do not belong to the program?

The reports concludes with: «The small body of research focused on the effectiveness of K12 virtual schooling programs supports findings of similar studies on online courses offered in higher education.

Given that similar factors are at work in Florida's accountability system, I suspect that most, if not all, of the improvements in school performance in that state's failing schools are attributable to the state's administered accountability system, not to the voucher component of that program.