Sentences with phrase «student gear up»

As student gear up for a new school year, the campus is bustling.

Traffic around Jesuit High School is shifting this week as students gear up for their 3rd quarter exams.

As students gear up for school, here are four picks to help parents make the most of their child's education, from preschool to college.THE RIGHT START The subtitle of Jenifer Wana's preschool primer says it all: «The Ultimate Guide to Finding, Getting Into, and Preparing for Nursery School.»

But the post applies just as well to law students gearing up for interview season (particularly someone this unlucky student described here) as well as lawyers looking to lateral to other firms.

Students gearing up for next semester or entering the working world need to stay on budget.

Not exact matches

With Semester Online being geared toward students already in traditional programs, its vision may seem more restrictive than that of sites that promise to open up university access to anyone, regardless of credential.

At the very moment when a student might be gearing up to react to the teacher's comments as a threat, a sign of the teacher's personal disapproval or bias, the Post-it gave the student an alternative frame through which to view those comments — not as an attack, in other words, but as a vote of confidence that the student was capable of high - quality work.

Fed Up hopes to empower kids to take action by providing an advocacy kit geared toward students.

Students of color are the largest demographic served by the National School Lunch Program, yet as we gear up for the fight over healthier school meal standards in Congress this fall, the voices of these critical stakeholders can easily be drowned out... [Continue reading]

«At the very moment when a student might be gearing up to react to the teacher's comments as a threat, a sign of the teacher's personal disapproval or bias, the Post-it gave the student an alternative frame through which to view those comments — not as an attack, in other words, but as a vote of confidence,» writes Tough.

Students of color are the largest demographic served by the National School Lunch Program, yet as we gear up for the fight over healthier school meal standards in Congress this fall, the voices of these critical stakeholders can easily be drowned out by politicians, lobbyists and the School Nutrition Association.

We often report on the struggles of Common Core Learning Standards in the classroom, but in this Focus on Education report WBFO»S Eileen Buckley takes us inside JFK Middle School in Cheektowaga to hear about how educators and students are embracing it successfully and how future teachers are gearing up for the challenge.

PLATTSBURGH — Students entering the upcoming school year at ADK P - Tech are gearing up to learn about STEM career opportunities in the North Country thanks to a contribution from AT&T to the North Country Workforce Partnership.

With Singapore's two major universities geared up to prepare a new generation of workers to drive the new life sciences - based economy, university students in Singapore can now expect to have more choices in tertiary education — a multidisciplinary approach to learning — and to be in a better position to face the future.

Summer is winding down and students everywhere are gearing up for school.

While gearing up to teach the new elective, I thought about how to include students in the assessment process — something I had wanted to do, but never had gotten around to implementing in my existing courses.

As we gear up for 2012 there is no better time to use Britain's big moment to inspire and motivate students, with the sheer excitement of the Olympics.

There was a time when Professor Karen Mapp couldn't imagine educators lining up to participate in a summer institute geared specifically toward family engagement, which once wasn't linked to student outcomes.

But even with new district leadership in St. Louis, it is unlikely that students will see much change in the quality of instruction as the public school cartel gears up for its next political battle over who gets what, when, and how.

About 30 minutes after school lets out, the telephones start ringing, followed by the electronic squawk of modems, as students across Indian River County gear up to engage in electronic chat sessions.

While newspapers are reporting on parents who are opting their kids out of state testing, students in Brooklyn who attend Uncommon Schools charters are gearing up for the tests in «wacky and joyful» ways.

The nonprofit EduGuide is pleased to provide a grant to support half the costs for the first 10 new middle schools, high schools, virtual schools, colleges, GEAR UP programs, and other groups to be approved for its program to raise achievement by strengthening student's grit and related core learning skills.

Students can mix and match gear to create unique characters that level up with their progress in class.

For example, as students are gearing up to transition, invite families to meet their child's teacher for next year.

The budget would cut TRIO and GEAR UP, programs that support low - income and first - generation college students.

This year we have a College Access Corps Coordinator, Jenna Geracitano, who has expanded the program to include over 20 college student mentors and 20 classrooms through a partnership with GEAR UP.

The company also announced a new app called Schoolwork, geared for educational purposes that enables teachers to mark up homework and students to create digital books and read textbooks.

Indianapolis — The Mind Trust today announced the addition of two local education leaders — Joe White and Kristin Hines — to its team as the nonprofit gears up to launch new, innovative schools to serve more students in Indianapolis.

The school's technical support staff, among other tasks, keeps up with all the gear that students receive: an Apple computer, as well as an iPad for 11th - and 12th - grade students, any necessary software; a personal internet hot spot; a printer and ink; and calculators.

Opinion Miami Herald November 14, 2015 Schools Superintendent Alberto Carvalho is gearing up for the next round of a months - long battle with the state over flawed standardized student tests that will also determine school grades and measure teacher performance.

A Case Study of Dual - Credit Programs GEAR UP Hawai`i is committed to improving low - income high school students» access to college courses and, as a result, requested that Education Northwest, the...

Spearheaded by GEAR UP Hawai'i, the Step Up Scholars program was a statewide campaign and program that encouraged Hawai'i public school students in the graduating Classes of 2013, 2014, and 2015 to.UP Hawai'i, the Step Up Scholars program was a statewide campaign and program that encouraged Hawai'i public school students in the graduating Classes of 2013, 2014, and 2015 to.Up Scholars program was a statewide campaign and program that encouraged Hawai'i public school students in the graduating Classes of 2013, 2014, and 2015 to...

Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) GEAR UP (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs) focus on increasing the number of low - income students who are prepared to enter and succeed in post secondary education.

As educators, students, and activists across the country gear up for another demonstration this month to fight against school violence, AACTE is sharing resources and collecting member stories related to both advocacy and educator preparation for school safety.

It was inspiring to meet and hear from GEAR UP professionals across the country on how they are working with students and families, schools, local organizations, and higher education to increase postsecondary opportunities for their states and communities.

Some educators say an easy way to change that — and get students to gear up for college earlier — is to pay for sophomores or juniors to take a preliminary version of the test.

Lusher Charter School officials are gearing up for reaccreditation this week while teachers and students are hoping to premier a new musical in a brand new venue.

The administration is also seeking to make cuts to or eliminate student development programs, like TRIO, GEAR - UP, and AmeriCorps.

In the meantime, California continues to ramp up the use of actionable data geared to prepare students for college.

And the proposal would slash funding by nearly one - third for GEAR UP, which provides money to states and other organizations to help students from disadvantaged schools attend college.

Other programs that would suffer include Teacher Quality State Grants -LRB-- $ 207 million); TRIO and GEAR UP -LRB-- $ 96 million combined); career, technical, and adult education -LRB-- $ 146 million); and college student aid programs that support 2 million students, which would see funding cuts of approximately $ 150 million.

State GEAR UP grants are designed to increase college attendance and completion by raising low - income student awareness of college and financial aid options, increasing their participation in academically challenging courses and supporting them through the college admissions process.

Successful GEAR UP students also receive a scholarship to support their post-secondary pursuits.

As we gear up for the next state election cycle, Nevada Succeeds is committed to ensuring that the provision of a high - quality education for all of our students is a central focus for candidates.

ear after Maryland lawmakers created the state's first private school voucher program, indications are that the state is gearing up for big changes to address low - performing schools as education officials work to draft a plan to comply with the federal Every Student Succeeds Act.

13) Louisiana: Charter schools begin gearing up to provide transportation for their students, some in three years, some sooner.

We're gearing up to meet the needs of students in a whole new way.

Mrs. Tate and Andrea are now geared up to implement additional techniques to promote more student agency as the next PowerMyLearning Framework domain of focus.

GEAR UP TN provides direct services to a cohort of students, the Class of 2018, beginning in the 7th grade and continuing through the cohort's first year of postsecondary education.

GEAR UP TN also provides services to students in the senior class of participating high schools each grant year.