Sentences with phrase «targeted at education»

Google on Monday announced a Chrome OS tablet push targeted at the education market, having said the initiative starts with Acer's Chromebook Tab 10 unveiled earlier today.

Apple has unveiled a new iPad model today during its «Let's Take a Field Trip» event at Lane Tech College Prep High School in Chicago, Illinois, United States, targeted at the education market.

As expected, Amazon has revealed a new Kindle this morning, targeted at the education and periodicals market.

Samsung is veering away from its consumer - centric line today and announcing a tablet that is targeted at the education sector.

Calendar The calendar includes meetings, conferences and seminars targeted at education facilities and business professionals.

Dell is launching its first Chromebook, which will be the company's first specifically targeted at education institutions.

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The social giant collects much more information than that, which results in at least 600 targeting options including household income, level of education, home type, home value, home ownership status, household composition, parents of children with specific ages, newly engaged couples, new vehicle buyers, expats, a variety of buyer profiles, people who frequently buy online, frequent travelers, and much more.

We invest much less in young children, and that stems largely from the fact that most other advanced economies view early childhood education, child care and other benefits targeted at parents with young children as «public goods,» meaning investments that, absent public support, would be insufficiently made from the perspective of society's well - being.

When we create content at IDC to support our clients» content - based marketing efforts, we first indentify our clients» target audience (buying persona) plus buyer cycle stage (i.e., general awareness / education, preference, purchase and post-purchase; within each stage there are specific tasks or «jobs» you prospects / customers need to accomplish such as, short list creation, business case development, final recommendation and decision, etc.) We also consider our clients ideal outcome or action they want their target prospect / customer to take once they interact with the content or messaging.

The study targeted HR professionals working at medium to large global enterprises (minimum 100 employees) across different industry sectors (excluding education).

Canadian firms are also investing in water treatment and waste management, education services, software development, and much more — targeted at domestic Asian markets.

According to the CSWA website, to date, over 1,566 vintners and growers — representing approximately 68 % of the California's vineyard acreage and 62 % of wine production — have self - assessed their operations at over 200 workshops and more than 9,200 have attended 188 targeted education workshops.

bringing food safety net programs up to scale at the national level with investments that target better health, nutrition and formal education programs.

In many European countries, home visiting is a routine part of maternal and child health care, although the practice is less established in Canada and the United States.7 Over the past 30 years, one of the most promising prevention strategies targeted at decreasing rates of child maltreatment has been to provide health services, parenting education, and social support to pregnant women and families with young children in their own homes.

Education about the benefits of breast feeding and the risks of inadequate sterilisation should be targeted at carers in deprived areas and crowded households.

Education about the benefits of breast feeding and the risks of inadequate sterilisation should be targeted at carers in deprived areas or households.

The recent NICE evidence into practice briefing on promotion of initiation and duration of breast feeding, 4 however, recommended that education and support should be targeted at women with low incomes to increase rates of exclusive breast feeding.

Intervention 1: «Sleep»; education sessions antenatally and at 3 weeks targeting the prevention of sleep problems, followed by an intervention from 6 months postpartum targeting the treatment of sleep problems

Nabozny, with the help of the Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, won a landmark federal lawsuit (and eventually settled for close to $ 1 million) against school administrators in his home state of Wisconsin who failed to a spate of stop brutal anti-gay bullying at his school of which he was the target.

«The introduction of calisthenics to schools» scheme is not by chance, but an integral part of the total transformation of education in the state targeted at the eventual production of useful future citizens.

«The education policies of the previous Coalition Government, continued by this one, premised on extensive and excessive autonomy for schools and the obsessive pursuit of deregulation, have rapidly increased covert selection, often targeted at pupils from materially deprived backgrounds.

The implementation of the Free SHS policy, President Akufo - Addo, added would mean that Sustainable Development Goal 4, which aims at ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education and promoting lifelong learning opportunities for all, will be within Ghana's reach by the target date of 2030.

«Our Zongo development fund is aimed at regenerating and reviving these communities and the fund will invest in education and training and development within the Zongos improve infrastructure within the Zongos targeting health, sanitation, supporting local business and centres of cultures and arts and in community policing and security.

General News of Sunday, 13 May 2018 Source: kasapafmonline.com President Akufo - Addo A Senior Lecturer at the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), Dr. Ahmed Jinapor, says he will find it extremely difficult to believe if the President Akufo - Addo - led administration will achieve its sets targets for the One - District - One - Factory flagship project by the year 2020.

The President of the Conference of Heads of Secondary Schools (CHASS) has been directed to communicate the implementation of the progressively free secondary education policy to all its members for strict adherence to enable all day students throughout the country to enjoy the facility targeted at them.

This target was imposed upon Local Education Authorities, which are required to draw up detailed class size plans and to restrict admissions or increase teaching capacity at particular schools to enable the targets to be met.

Calling the Shots, Watch Over Me and Kids Task Force are all aimed at tackling crime through targeted education programmes and guidance for youngsters.

In his proposed state budget, Cuomo also has proposed $ 11 million in funding to hire additional health care workers at cancer treatment facilities for outreach work, $ 15 million for public education campaigns targeting underserved communities, and $ 5 million to support commercialization of cancer - related technologies.

The new spending is targeted at early childhood education, job creation, veterans services, anti-eviction

MANHATTAN — Negotiations between the city and the teachers union on a new teacher evaluation system fell apart Friday, prompting the State Department of Education to suspend more than $ 60 million in federal funding that had been targeted at some of the city's worst - performing schools.

The government's free secondary education policy should have been targeted at deprived families and areas instead of the blanket coverage of all students in public schools, the Vice President of the National Association of Graduate Teachers, Angel Carbonu, has said.

WHEREAS Victory Inc.'s union - busting campaigns have targeted charter school educators at Merrick Academy Charter School in Queens, Sisulu - Walker Charter School in Harlem and New York City Charter High School for Architecture, Engineering and Construction Industries (AECI) in the Bronx, chapters of the New York City United Federation of Teachers (UFT), and charter school educators at the Charter School of Educational Excellence in Yonkers, a chapter of the Yonkers Federation of Teachers (YFT), all of whom are affiliated with the New York State United Teachers (NYSUT), the National Education Association (NEA) and the American Federation of Teachers (AFT); and

The NCAA and Defense also plan to produce new education materials and identify targets for affecting change in the culture and behavior of college student — athletes and young adults at risk of concussions.

«This has very important implications for early education policy in the United States, where we are debating how early to start and whether preschool should be provided to all children or exclusively target low - income children,» said Dearing, a professor of applied developmental psychology who is also a senior research fellow at the Norwegian Center for Child Behavioral Development at the University of Oslo.

Outside the United States, the University of Toronto in Canada and the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom have been working to solve protein structures to identify drug targets as part of the Structural Genomics Consortium (SGC), which is partly funded by GlaxoSmithKline, Novartis, Lilly, and Pfizer, writes Sarah Jones, education and skills manager at the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry in London, in an e-mail to Science Careers.

«That means that researchers who might be looking for genes to target for citrus greening resistance now can search through the many genomes of tolerant types and compare with sensitive types,» said Gmitter, a faculty member at the UF / IFAS Citrus Research and Education Center.

This second round of inquiries, two of them directed to individual faculty members at the University of New Mexico (UNM) in Albuquerque, deepens concerns among some education groups and scientists that personal information revealed in the investigation could make researchers the target of extremist violence.

At a meeting of the Council for Science and Education, which advises the president, Putin said that supporting science «by apportioning budget for state targeted programs» should be stopped; that position was confirmed by one of last week's decrees.

The programs are targeted towards adults who have already completed an education and now wish to follow an education at a higher level or in another field or wish to update already acquired qualifications within the field of their initial degree.

These age groups often did not receive sexual health education at younger ages and tend to not be the target population for current safe sex campaigns due to ageist notions of sexuality.

So writes Alex Hernandez in a new article for Education Next, «Toddlers and Tablets,» about how education apps targeted at preschoolers are taEducation Next, «Toddlers and Tablets,» about how education apps targeted at preschoolers are taeducation apps targeted at preschoolers are taking off.

From 19 - 22 May 2015, the World Education Forum has took place in Incheon, Republic of Korea, where the world education community has been discussing about the education goal and targets in the post-2015 sustainable development agenda that is expected to be adopted by the UN Member States at the Special Summit on Sustainable Development of September 2015 in Education Forum has took place in Incheon, Republic of Korea, where the world education community has been discussing about the education goal and targets in the post-2015 sustainable development agenda that is expected to be adopted by the UN Member States at the Special Summit on Sustainable Development of September 2015 in education community has been discussing about the education goal and targets in the post-2015 sustainable development agenda that is expected to be adopted by the UN Member States at the Special Summit on Sustainable Development of September 2015 in education goal and targets in the post-2015 sustainable development agenda that is expected to be adopted by the UN Member States at the Special Summit on Sustainable Development of September 2015 in New York.

c. Donors should commit to clear targets — whether doubling of aid to basic education or ensuring that at least 10 % of aid is spent on basic education.

Implications from the UN synthesis report adopted last December, as well as from the proposal by the Open Working Group for Sustainable development (goal 4 on education), will be discussed in terms of education targets and the framework of action to be adopted at the World Education Forum in Korea in education), will be discussed in terms of education targets and the framework of action to be adopted at the World Education Forum in Korea in education targets and the framework of action to be adopted at the World Education Forum in Korea in Education Forum in Korea in May 2015.

State aid in Massachusetts is targeted at districts that can not meet the foundation budget out of local funds, so the state's education dollar is concentrated on poor districts.

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Targeted at 14 to 19 year - olds, Career Colleges are a national initiative conceived by former Education Secretary, Lord Baker, who passionately believes that high quality technical, practical and vocational training should be offered to students from age 14.

Celina Marie Benavides Human Development and Psychology Current city: Claremont, California Current job: Director of nonprofit, Project Vistas — Family Child Care Higher Education Academy, which provides family child care providers in Los Angeles County access to higher education and professional development training; doctoral student in Positive Developmental Psychology at Claremont Graduate University Career highlights: At Project Vistas, assisting a marginalized, nontraditional student group, while overseeing budget, managing program operations, coordinating staff, and fulfilling targeted outcomes; Basic Research Scientist of the Year award by the AS&F Foundation and Claremont Graduate UEducation Academy, which provides family child care providers in Los Angeles County access to higher education and professional development training; doctoral student in Positive Developmental Psychology at Claremont Graduate University Career highlights: At Project Vistas, assisting a marginalized, nontraditional student group, while overseeing budget, managing program operations, coordinating staff, and fulfilling targeted outcomes; Basic Research Scientist of the Year award by the AS&F Foundation and Claremont Graduate Ueducation and professional development training; doctoral student in Positive Developmental Psychology at Claremont Graduate University Career highlights: At Project Vistas, assisting a marginalized, nontraditional student group, while overseeing budget, managing program operations, coordinating staff, and fulfilling targeted outcomes; Basic Research Scientist of the Year award by the AS&F Foundation and Claremont Graduate Universiat Claremont Graduate University Career highlights: At Project Vistas, assisting a marginalized, nontraditional student group, while overseeing budget, managing program operations, coordinating staff, and fulfilling targeted outcomes; Basic Research Scientist of the Year award by the AS&F Foundation and Claremont Graduate UniversiAt Project Vistas, assisting a marginalized, nontraditional student group, while overseeing budget, managing program operations, coordinating staff, and fulfilling targeted outcomes; Basic Research Scientist of the Year award by the AS&F Foundation and Claremont Graduate University

The Jobcentre Plus Support for Schools programme targets young people ages 12 - 18 who are at particular risk of being out of education, employment or training (NEET) or who face disadvantages when looking for work.

Providing all of the world's children with a free, high - quality primary education by 2015 and giving girls the same access to schooling as boys by 2005 were among the targets expected to be endorsed late last week at the United Nations» Special Session on Children.