Sentences with phrase «support for students like»

«I love seeing the courage, confidence and support for students like me who are newer to both AEDP and couple treatment.

We felt — and we've always felt from the beginning — that there's a lot of support for students like us in these moments.

Not exact matches

The university's contributions go well beyond funding, as evidenced by the affordable housing it provides for community residents; the program it sponsors to allow university staff to serve as volunteer firefighters in Princeton; the students who help staff the first aid and rescue squad; the auditing program it offers to community residents; the intellectual, cultural and athletic events it makes available to community residents; and it supports entities like McCarter Theatre and Garden Theatre.

Instead, he said, it might make more sense for Stoneman Douglas or the Broward school district to provide students with extra academic support, like an Algebra I refresher, before they take the test.

Be it resolved that the Legislative Assembly urge the Government to introduce legislation, like Manitoba's and Ontario's, requiring all school boards to develop policies to support students who want to lead and establish gay - straight alliance activities and organizations, using any name that is consistent with the promotion of a positive school environment that is inclusive, welcoming, and respectful for all students regardless of sexuality, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

A few of the many things that jump off of the pages for me are that it doesn't seem to support working families with kids (it REPEALS the up to $ 5,000 exclusion from gross income for dependent care assistance that many working parents use to subsidize the skyrocketing costs of child care while they work) or even those who (like my fantastic law students at UNLV) are pursuing and paying for higher education.

She is delicate (like a barracuda) in her maneuvers around the third main character in Leaf's drama, a graduate student who is writing her dissertation about the moment in 1973 when Margolies lost an election for the presidency of a national feminist association to a rival supported by Feinberg.

What happens when young, Christian students aren't supported in their pro-life views from other Christian organizations, ones that supposedly follow Christ - like teachings of love and compassion and the calling to protect those who can not speak for themselves?

Wear your hot sauce courage boldly or just look like you can take the heat with this exclusive brand t - shirt (and know that you're supporting scholarships for students in need).

«Whether you attend the concert or bring your family to the full - day Saturday taste, we want everyone to know we do this for the kids - the funds we raise from summer high school classes and public events like TOTV go right back to school sites for visual and performing arts and curriculum support to benefit students,» he added.

I support the USDA's decision to remove the limits on grains and meat, in part because those limits made it impossible for cafeterias to offer a daily sandwich as an easy, healthy option for students who didn't like the hot lunch.

It is support like this that highlights the commitment Wilson School District has for their student athletes» said PATS President Yvette Ingram.

I will also like to express that there may be situation that you will make application for a loan and never need a cosigner such as a U.S. Student Support Loan.

BEDFORD - STUYVESANT — The city is expanding its network of «community» schools, where high - needs students are given extra supports like mental and physical health services, as well as longer school days for expanded learning time and social services for their families, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Thursday.

«I didn't like the old system because 15,000 was too low a threshold; poor student support was rubbish; and universities didn't provide enough information on what students get for their cash.

«Outstanding issues include under - investment in school technology infrastructure, significant inequities in allocation of Fair Student Funding dollars, disparities in gifted and talented education, resistance to training and support for new learning devices like tablets, inaction on liberalizing school space usage policy for community - based organizations, and poor community notification on significant changes to school utilization,» Adams said.

The Department of Education introduced the funding formula almost a decade ago to dole out resources not simply based on a school's student body size, but also accounting for extra resources needed to support certain kinds of students, like English language learners and students with special needs.

The students behind the March For Our Lives movement, which started after the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Florida, sent a note of support, saying, «This is the most fatal shooting since the one at our school and tragedies like this will continue to happen unless action is taken.»

Instead of trying to change its stripes, Kamen suggested, NSF should leverage its money by supporting efforts like FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology), a student robotics competition Kamen began in 1992 that has grown into an international extravaganza through corporate backing.

This is probably a special fund offered by your institution to provide remission of tuition costs for foreign students; I suspect that it covers only tuition, and that you would still need another source of support, like a teaching assistantship, to pay your living expenses.

Thatcher could support the reforms, Agar argues, because she «had lived the life of the working research scientist, as a final - year chemistry student in Dorothy Hodgkin's x-ray crystallography laboratory, as an investigator of glues for BX [plastics company] and as a food chemist for Lyons & Co.... [I] t was precisely because Thatcher knew what scientific research was like that made her impervious to claims that science was a special case, with special features and incapable of being understood by outsiders, and therefore that science policy should be left in the hands of scientists.

Just like Next Wave, MiSciNet will rely on students, mentors, faculty members, and administrators to share their own stories and their own perspectives, providing — over time — an increasingly valuable resource for all underrepresented minority students and those committed to supporting their aspirations.

If you would like to talk with the AAAS Center for Advancing Science & Engineering Capacity about assisting your program, department, college, or institution with its support of students, faculty, or administrators, please contact us at:

We're rolling out new workshops and webinars on topics like Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis (PSHA) and computational seismology, providing enhanced support for student and early - career members, and creating a strong network of advocates for geosciences — more important now than ever before — through our public policy programs in Washington, D.C. Membership is an introduction to a growing and global community preparing for our first joint meeting with the Latin American and Caribbean Seismological Commission in April 2018.

I'd like to express my heartfelt gratitude to Associate Professor Daisuke Iono and graduate students for their warm and wonderful support.»

The students had just found out that they — like middle and high school students across the country, boosted by fundraising campaigns and the wise support of their principals, teachers, parents, and local community leaders — were taking a school trip to see Black Panther for free.

Students work in like - skill groups for specific, targeted support to address a common need, such as guided reading or tiered (leveled) activities.

For example, when students are struggling, words like support and guide empower them to complete work on their own with the option of guidance — you're not there to help them do the work.

When President - elect Donald Trump tapped Betsy DeVos as his pick for U.S. Secretary of Education, he triggered a debate over whether widespread school choice — like the voucher system that DeVos supports — would really boost student achievement across the country.

It's as simple as the principal saying something like this: «Now, I know there are some of you for whom this move to making use of technology to support all of our students is going to be tough — but the good news is that our Leadership Team has worked out a way to make Sal (or Bill, or Jen, or José) available during planning times to support everyone as needed.

EDUTOPIA: So what does this look like for you in terms of supporting African American students throughout their schooling?

«We support the standards, but have major, major problems with the implementation» really means «Damn, we asked for the Common Core but we don't like all this talk about evaluating teachers based on student performance and this was the best line our beltway consultants could come up with to get us out of this jam.»)

You might like to download this reference sheet as a learning support resource: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/german-days-months-seasons-vocabulary-11706852 Students find this useful as they work through the grids, and can stick it in their workbooks or file in their learning folders for longer - term reference.

Grading reforms like those profiled in the Washington Post's article will mean little if schools fail to adopt competency - based structures to provide just - in - time supports for students who might otherwise languish on the brink of failing.

Then they cite statements like «all students can meet the standards,» issued by state departments of education, to support their demands for more money from the courts.

A group of high - powered policymakers and educators gathered here last week to build support for a new vision of educational assessment that is less a snapshot of students» one - time performance and more like good instruction itself.

Resources that support this deeper understanding, like those of Bible Society, are a key resource to help teachers create opportunities for their students to reach that deeper understanding.»

That's where new solutions like Duolingo's translate text immersion and Lingua.ly's read function come in handy.One thing is for sure, teachers want their students to progress and weaving digital solutions into the curriculum that don't eat up student - teacher time and help support learning is a win - win for everyone.

Other programs like Khan Academy that are notorious for their role in teaching students new material (vis - à - vis a flipped learning approach) can be used to support remediation.

Things like the PC-less annotation for our science rooms and the multi-user interactivity for our learning support students are a big bonus.»

In addition to providing equipment, AIF staffers support schools for three years, training teachers to incorporate computers into their curriculum and helping students like Hemant develop the tech skills they need to pursue careers they would never have dared to consider before.

Modular Mathematics is an alternative for students and teachers who would like something different or something additional to support the building of function fluency in secondary mathematicians.

Collectively, the 12 Design Challenges seek to attract the most talented students to teaching, providing them and their practicing peers with support and actionable information about what good teaching looks like; ensuring introductory and ongoing training that provides them with the requisite skills and knowledge for classroom and student success; identifying certification methods that are rigorous and performance - based; and forging new career pathways where master teachers both anchor teacher training and ongoing knowledge development.

Rachel Brodie, portfolio director at Ascential Events added: «I would like to congratulate the team at FutureLearn; its constant determination to achieve excellence in design, delivery and support helps to ensure that the outcomes for students across the world are the very best.»

However, schools like Geelong Grammar are working hard to model a paradigm shift in education that requires ongoing support for teachers, students and parents in their ability to translate and apply scientific findings.

«Free college might solve some problems like affordability, but we know [for] many students... the main cost they are facing is not tuition, it's how do they support themselves,» she says, noting living costs such as room and board, transportation, and child care.

In states like Colorado, where charters are perceived as public schools serving local students, advocates may find they can build bipartisan support, especially in light of traditional conservative support for charter schools and the sector's continued focus on serving disadvantaged, urban students, which appeals to liberals.

Because Minecraft has such open possibilities and potential, teachers have been experimenting with different ways to use it in the classroom for a while now to teach math concepts like ratios and proportions, while others use it to support student creativity and collaboration.

«We're providing community, a support system for parents and students to have a safe space to ask questions, but also connecting to resources like scholarships or support to write personal essays.»

The findings add to an already well - supported argument that college success for often first - in - their - family college students of color can be dramatically improved merely by hiring more faculty that look like those students.