Sentences with phrase «takes opportunity gaps»

When a school takes opportunity gaps seriously, it puts in place supports and resources to truly close those gaps.

Not exact matches

We recently caught up with Saujani to find out more about her take on the challenges and opportunities in closing the gender gap.

By doing so, you will identify future talent needs (and gaps in existing leaders) and create opportunities for emerging leaders to step up and lead by taking on key growth or operational initiatives.

Because of this time gap, the Neutrino Profit App is able «glimpse» into the future and takes advantage of the opportunities that the time lapses presented.

we shouldn't go 3goals down to Bournemouth in the first place n being 1point closer tastes bitter when it was a glaring opportunity to close the gap to 6points realistically xpect Liverpool to take 3points off Chelsea n we take the remaining 3points

As it seemed as though the Gunners had missed a glorious opportunity to close the gap at the top, up stepped Welbeck to make his mark and take his side to within two points of the league leaders.

Going into Sunday, therefore, Norwich City in particular will be looking at their game with their mouths watering as the game which they are undoubtedly favourites for gives them the opportunity, not only to take 3 points against their most fierce rivals, but also to close the gap to just 4 points on promotion placed Sheffield Wednesday.

Both players were replaced in the disappointing 1 - 1 draw with Bournemouth at the weekend as United failed to take a glorious opportunity to close the gap further on their rivals above them in the Premier League table.

I love winning football games, obviously, and at 4 - 0 up we really should have one this one, but if you had offered me the opportunity to close the gap on United by one point I would have taken it.

Roma take on Sassuolo at the Stadio Olimpico this evening, Rudi Garcia's side have the opportunity to close the gap on League leaders Juventus to a point with victory, but face a Sassuolo side who are high on confidence and are unbeaten in their last seven games.

And that afternoon nap is his catch - up opportunity — the one who needs more sleep can take a longer afternoon snooze, and you will still have a long enough gap between the nap and bedtime so that you can put them down together.

And that afternoon nap is his catch - up opportunity - the one who needs more sleep can take a longer afternoon snooze, and you will still have a long enough gap between the nap and bedtime so that you can put them down together.

There's a few firms who might fill the gaps in these circumstances and take the opportunity.

PowHer New York applauds the Governor for taking this next major step toward eliminating the wage and opportunity gap and is committed to advancing these recommendations to create economic equality for all women.»

Bridging the Gap Campaign: This October, I enjoyed the Bridging the Gap experience, (the Kick off was October 17, 2017 — you can see all the pairings Check out Bridging the Gap Herehere: I met two great Millennials, Trevor Gormley and Kait Elizabeth as well as taking the opportunity to introduce the women in my life who most inspire me, «The Girls»... View Post

The result is a treat: while Crowe has plenty of insightful recollections about the filmmaking process and talks effusively, taking the opportunity to plug any gaps left by the three stars, who are all recovering from Cruise's birthday party the previous night and have an enormous amount of fun watching their slightly younger selves on the screen (visible in the video commentary as a small window at the bottom of the screen).

«The best possible outcome of the growing interest in gap years would be to have more students of all backgrounds gain access to the personal transformation that can take place during that time — the opportunity to enter college and the workforce with more maturity, self - knowledge, and understanding of others.

The writing holds no connection to those students and creates a gap between those who have taken this kind of vacation and those who don't have the means or opportunity.

In an initiative now being piloted in six cities across the country, communities are working to redesign their municipal systems and form new citywide partnerships so that everyone — elected officials, nonprofit leaders, healthcare professionals, social workers, parents, business owners, and educators — takes on the responsibility of supporting children and closing the opportunity gap.

The Secretary of Education approves plans, ensures state implementation through oversight and enforcement, and takes action when states fail to meet their obligations to close achievement gaps and provide equal educational opportunity for all students.

This means we all share responsibility to educate the 59 million children who today are not in school, to close the educational opportunity gaps facing girls, poor children, and children of marginalized groups around the world, including refugees, and we must take responsibility to ensure that all children who do attend school indeed learn what is necessary to be empowered global citizens.

The excerpt below, taken from my recent book, Reaching and Teaching Students in Poverty: Strategies for Erasing the Opportunity Gap (Teachers College Press, 2013), describes what I call Equity Literacy, a framework first used by my super-genius colleague, Katy Swalwell, to describe a kind of literacy youth should learn in school.

To close equity gaps, all schools must offer equal opportunities to take advanced courses.

Absent a district structure for teacher leadership, work collaboratively with teachers to conduct a school needs assessment to determine gaps in leadership; identify multiple and varied formal or informal leadership opportunities; and provide flexible scheduling and additional compensation that would allow teachers to take on increased responsibility for professional learning, curriculum, or school improvement activities.

«This paper fills an important knowledge gap by helping leaders see what it looks like when school systems take up these challenging ideas — the challenges they confront and the opportunities they create — to ensure principals have the support they need for success.»

NEA president Lily Eskelsen García snapped: «His silver bullet approach does nothing to help the most - vulnerable students and ignores glaring opportunity gaps while taking away money from public schools to fill private - sector coffers.

Providing children in high - poverty segregated schools with opportunities middle - class kids take for granted will begin to close the gap.

Other community school initiatives also have taken up the call of My Brother's Keeper — to address persistent opportunity gaps faced by boys and young men of color so all young people can reach their full potential.

Asking these questions will allow school leaders to identify gaps in understanding and practice that can be corrected with additional training as well as opportunities to take the initiative to the next level.

+1 I am thinking there's an opportunity to take the dates and format to a chart / graph showing the cyclic process, highlighting the gap when charges aren't due till a future bill is cut.

As lawyers in this sector, we help our clients identify and bridge these gaps by providing practical and timely advice, so they can understand the current landscape, how it is evolving, and take advantage of opportunities when they arise.

More often than not, the caller is someone with domain expertise that sees a gap, an inefficiency, or an opportunity and they want to figure out what it would take to make things better... and to maybe build a business around the idea.

Connecting socially can bridge the gaps between the different divisions in a firm and as a clerk — I have learned to take advantage of these opportunities.

I had the opportunity to take a 6 mile hike in a heavily wooded area on Sunday and the GPS accurately tracked my path without any gaps in coverage.

Unfortunately, OnePlus hasn't taken the opportunity of the 5T's release to throw in stereo speakers or proper IP water resistance — two gaps in the device's otherwise flagship - caliber spec sheet.

However, when you have recent gaps in your work history (within the past year or so), whether from being laid - off and out of work, taking time out from the workplace to spend with your family, traveling, going back to school, or for any reason, your cover letter gives you an opportunity to explain an employment gap.

Take up opportunities such as bar work, a summer job at the local supermarket, office temping, SU electioneering, volunteering, gap year travelling and so on and then sell it to recruiters in your applications for graduate schemes.

Taking a gap year can be a great opportunity to make sure your dream career doesn't turn out to be a nightmare.

About Blog - Kaya provides ethical and responsible travel opportunities for participants to volunteer abroad, learn a new language, gain valuable overseas work experience, or take a gap year.

Regrettably trainee teachers are not currently taught about the impact of insecure attachment histories on children's learning, social skills and emotional development and Adoption UK is enthusiastically taking the opportunity to help plug this gap.

Two further qualitative studies report a Care by Parent discharge programme and describe how the mother can stay in the same room or in a room close to her preterm infant, assuming all of the aspects of care but with help at hand if needed.71 72 Mothers reported that it gave them the opportunity to test reality and bridge the gap between hospital and home, thereby gaining confidence in taking their infant home, and it helped mothers to feel they were part of a proper family and to promote their «ownership» of the infant.

«When investors around the country take control of a piece of property or a development opportunity,» explains Vince Costantini, president of Boston Financial's Investment Management Division, they may put up 5 % or 10 % and they can get financing for 60 % or 65 %, leaving a gap of maybe 25 %.

CMBS issuers have adjusted to new risk - retention requirements that took effect on Dec. 24, and portfolio lenders, private equity and a new generation of other lenders are stepping in to fill gaps and enable opportunity in the investment marketplace, said CRE Finance Council Executive Director Lisa Pendergast.