We even launched a new national initiative out of a White House and Joining Forces working group that we named «VetCap» (capital for veterans), with a workshop program to
teach veterans where and how to raise capital for their businesses.
Not exact matches
The Florida native was a
Teach for America
veteran from New Orleans's Ninth Ward,
where one of his colleagues routinely slept through class and a student showed up at school with an AK - 47 under his arm.
Anthony Pellegrino, PhD, a 10 - year
veteran high school social studies teacher, is currently assistant professor of history and social studies education in the College of Education and Human Development at George Mason University
where he
teaches methods of
teaching history / social studies in the secondary school, foundations of secondary education, and research on teacher education.
Teach for America's major donors include the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; the Walton Family Foundation, run by the heirs to the Walmart fortune; the Eli & Edythe Broad Foundation, run by the real estate billionaire and Democratic donor; and the Laura and John Arnold Foundation,
where hedge - fund dollars are used to support causes ranging from criminal justice reform to reducing the costs of public pensions (including those held by
veteran teachers).
A 13 - year
veteran teacher from an underperforming public school in Oakland,
where The
Teaching Well is attempting to reverse the local 70 % turnover rate highlights a standard teacher response to norms: ``... [Leadership is] just pushing too much at once... I can't get anything done because [they're] pushing for this thing to start and this thing to start and this thing to start.
In a distressed neighborhood north of Miami's gleaming downtown, a group of enthusiastic but inexperienced instructors from
Teach for America is trying to make progress
where more
veteran teachers have had difficulty: raising students» reading and math...
Picking up
where she leaves off will be Tom Curran, a 35 year
veteran, who
taught seventh and eighth grades in Westbrook, Maine.
Oct. 20, 2014 in Austin, Texas: Deanna
taught a workshop on Self Publishing for the Austin Arts and Service Celebration, a week of classes
where veterans learn more about working in the arts.
He is also an experienced teacher, including work at
Veteran's Upward Bound
where he
taught low - income military
veterans basic skills to prepare them for college classes.
Also, Cashiering, while requiring many useful skills, can be very easily
taught and many start through in - house training programs
where veteran Cashiers explain the trade to new hires.