Sentences with phrase «sister organization of the school»

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A former high school teacher and college professor, Tejada is the founder of the Mirabal Sisters Cultural and Community Center, a non-profit organization in Harlem devoted to social justice issues and assisting low - income and immigrant families.

Cesar Chavez found its sister school, the two - room El Tempisque, two years ago through Seeds of Learning, an organization that builds schools in Nicaragua and El Salvador and pairs them with U.S. schools.

Prior to coming to the Ed School, Donaldson admits that she never thought about studying TFA, but, considering her experience as a former teacher and her sister's participation in TFA, she became more curious about retention rates among graduates of the organization

has a partial list of organizations — such as Opera Philadelphia, Philadelphia Futures, and Big Brothers / Big Sisters — that have ongoing partnerships with Philly schools;

Wednesday, December 2, 2015 - Today's L.A. Times includes a story by Howard Blume that seeks to criticize the financial reporting practices of CCSA Advocates, the political sister organization of the California Charter Schools Association.

An older sister had entered a state university the year prior and the resources of the family were limited, though the mother was active in school organizations and showed determination and persistence when it came to the education of her children.

He also started an organization named after his late sister, the Kay Mason Foundation, which provides scholarships for disadvantaged South African children to attend some of the country's best schools.

This year's winners are: Doris Attebury of R / E Professional Consultants, Lubbock, Texas, founder of East Lubbock Special Angels, which collects donated goods from the community and distributes them to those in need; Jean Clary of Century 21 Clary & Associates, Emporia, Va., founder of Children are Really Extra Special, a program that enlists corporate sponsors to fund educational opportunities for 4,000 low - income, rural school children; Craig Conant of Elsberry Realty, Warrensburg, Mo., who supports many projects in the community including founding a Big Brothers / Big Sisters chapter and a children's memorial park; Debra Parmenter of Coldwell Banker Heritage House, Durango, Colo., who, among her many charitable activities, founded Adopt - A-Family, an organization that donates Christmas gifts to the needy; and Matthew Schrum of Weichert, REALTORS ®, Yardley, Pa., who has worked as a volunteer firefighter for 19 years.