Sentences with phrase «thousands of school buildings»

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Worldstock profits have been donated to fund philanthropic projects, including building 26 self - sustaining schools across Asia and Africa educating thousands of students.

Because they (attempt to) care for widows, orphans, the homeless, the addicted and spend millions of dollars and travel thousands of miles to find people who do not any type of access to the gospel and translate the Bible into their native language, or build schools and hospitals as well as churches their witness and their faith is nullified because they (wrongfully) dismiss porn stars and the people trying to reach them?

He had an extraordinarily active and successful career, among the fruits of which were the distribution of over two million copies of the Scripture text, in different languages; the equipment of several hundred missionaries; the circulation of more than a hundred and eleven million of scriptural books, pamphlets, and tracts; the building of five large orphanages, and the keeping and educating of thousands of orphans; finally, the establishment of schools in which over a hundred and twenty - one thousand youthful and adult pupils were taught.

Our Grown For Good Programs have built thousands of housing units, and dozens of schools, kitchens, medical / dental facilities, water treatment plants, etc..

The Kitchen Community builds Learning Gardens in schools around the U.S. reaching hundreds of thousands of students every school day, improving their vegetable intake and academic achievements.

The $ 145.3 billion spending plan increases school aid next year by just under $ 1 billion (which school boards say is not enough) and over the next five years commits to build thousands of units of affordable housing for the homeless, contribute $ 8.3 billion to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, spend $ 22 billion on upstate roads and bridges, cut taxes for small businesses and create a rebate for Thruway toll payers.

«The schools and hospitals we are building will also employ thousands of teachers from the various colleges of educations and thousands of graduates also from the nursing training colleges.»

About a thousand Asian Americans, most of Chinese heritage, converged on the Legislative Office Building Thursday to support a bill that would ban the separation of data about Connecticut's students into ethnic subgroups in the public school system unless...

«With this lawsuit, the UFT is telling the tens of thousands of parents looking for a better option for their children that the doors of public school buildings are closed to them,» said Glen Weiner, interim executive director of StudentsFirstNY, in a statement.

As the story follows Lady Bird through her last year of high school, Ronan and Gerwig capture the typical phases of a young woman's life with an ease that feels casual yet is built on a thousand brilliantly - observed choices.

More efficient insulation and lighting may save a school tens of thousands of dollars, depending on the size of the school, the building's prior condition, and the extent of the changes.

Below, Future First's primary schools project will build on its successful work harnessing the skills of alumni to support current students in more than a thousand secondary schools.

EP has brought thousands of talented people into the world of K — 12 schooling and has built lasting partnerships with our sector's most influential organizations.

Thousands of schools for African American students across the Jim Crow South were built with the backing of the Rosenwald Fund, one of the earliest and most important foundations in education; philanthropist Grace Dodge founded Teachers College, now at Columbia University, in 1887, which led to training of teachers in pedagogy; the Ford Foundation was involved in promoting the employment of classroom aides, National Merit Scholarships, and the development of Advanced Placement curricula and tests; the National Board of Professional Teaching Standards grew out of work funded by Carnegie Corporation of New York, which also funded the Educational Testing Service to develop objective ways of measuring academic merit, which led to the SAT.

When the 2015/2016 academic year started this September, thousands of school children across the country stepped foot inside new school buildings for the first time.

Take a moment to contemplate that fact: The positive impact of years of work done by thousands of educators to build networks like KIPP, YES Prep, Achievement First, Noble, Mastery, Uncommon, Aspire, IDEA, Harmony, and others is literally negated by the performance of virtual charter schools.

Schools Minister Lord Nash said, «Our investment in school buildings across the country is transforming the learning environment for tens of thousands of pupils and their teachers.

Now that the summer holidays are over and kids across the UK are due to be thrust back into school buildings with hundreds or even thousands of classmates, many parents are racing around the high street to get supplies in time for the new school year, including products to help fight winter illnesses.

It's a fantastic charity doing essential work with hundreds of schools and thousands of alumni and young people all over the country building networks and improving lives.

Ostensibly, these youngsters are still being educated and will return to their regular schools.In truth, most of these students are ghosts; they disappear but are still carried on the attendance rolls for purposes of state support.Every urban district has thousands of such ghosts; some tens of thousands.If all the ghosts on the books actually showed up, no urban school district would be able to cope without a new bond issue for building significantly more schools.

At Partnership Schools, we have saved thousands by bringing together a network of six schools to negotiate contracts for simple things like phone service, copiers and building maintSchools, we have saved thousands by bringing together a network of six schools to negotiate contracts for simple things like phone service, copiers and building maintschools to negotiate contracts for simple things like phone service, copiers and building maintenance.

Ann Bonitatibus, associate superintendent of Maryland's Frederick County Public Schools, sounds a lot like Hockett, noting that principals will «spend a couple thousand dollars on SMART Boards and then there won't be a teacher in the building trained to use one.

A for - profit firm is more likely to build an effective organization that can serve hundreds or even thousands of schools, giving them the supports they need while leaving more resources to be spent at the school level.

The American high school, once an austere brick building serving a few hundred children, mostly white boys, who studied reading, writing, and arithmetic, has grown into a sprawling mall complex for thousands of boys and girls, of various ethnic groups, offering something — from algebra to band and basketball — for everyone.

In 2006, in Dallas, a construction company sued a charter school, alleging that the school stiffed workers on a building contract to the tune of a couple hundred thousand dollars.

Join the thousands of teachers and school districts throughout the U.S. and internationally who are using these innovative resources to engage students in thinking about important fundamental ideas in science and mathematics that make up the building blocks of enduring understanding.

If the De Blasio administration takes away funding for construction along with access to vacant space in public school buildings, the cold hard reality is that tens of thousands of New York City students will be denied a chance for a better education.»

«Hundreds of thousands of children are still in dilapidated schools with leaking roofs, draughty or baking rooms which this second phase of school building will not change,» she said.

«Thousands of schools and colleges which desperately need repairing, and were promised refurbishment under the previous government's Building Schools for the Future programme, will get no help.schools and colleges which desperately need repairing, and were promised refurbishment under the previous government's Building Schools for the Future programme, will get no help.Schools for the Future programme, will get no help.»

Thousands of teachers marched on the state Capitol in support of increased school funding on Wednesday, trying to harness momentum from protests in other states to draw attention to deteriorating buildings, fewer counselors and nurses, and salaries that lag the national average.

«The irony of what is going on is, here is a woman who makes quite a substantial living on the ability to create schools by pushing thousands of children out of their school buildings, and now she is upset that someone is pushing back on her,» said Michael Mulgrew, the president of the city teachers» union.

In addition, potential district contractors are able to promote school bond measures through California's Coalition for Adequate School Housing (C.A.S.H.), whose membership «contains over 1,500 school districts, county offices and private sector businesses, including architects, attorneys, consultants, construction managers, financial institutions, modular building manufacturers, contractors, developers, and others that are in the school facilities industry... C.A.S.H. has sponsored or supported over $ 52 billion in statewide school bonds to build and / or modernize thousands of schools.&school bond measures through California's Coalition for Adequate School Housing (C.A.S.H.), whose membership «contains over 1,500 school districts, county offices and private sector businesses, including architects, attorneys, consultants, construction managers, financial institutions, modular building manufacturers, contractors, developers, and others that are in the school facilities industry... C.A.S.H. has sponsored or supported over $ 52 billion in statewide school bonds to build and / or modernize thousands of schools.&School Housing (C.A.S.H.), whose membership «contains over 1,500 school districts, county offices and private sector businesses, including architects, attorneys, consultants, construction managers, financial institutions, modular building manufacturers, contractors, developers, and others that are in the school facilities industry... C.A.S.H. has sponsored or supported over $ 52 billion in statewide school bonds to build and / or modernize thousands of schools.&school districts, county offices and private sector businesses, including architects, attorneys, consultants, construction managers, financial institutions, modular building manufacturers, contractors, developers, and others that are in the school facilities industry... C.A.S.H. has sponsored or supported over $ 52 billion in statewide school bonds to build and / or modernize thousands of schools.&school facilities industry... C.A.S.H. has sponsored or supported over $ 52 billion in statewide school bonds to build and / or modernize thousands of schools.&school bonds to build and / or modernize thousands of schools.»

Paying the price For a long time, it has been clear to school officials that thousands of buildings across the United States were in dire condition and in desperate need of repairs.

Tens of thousands of homes are to be built in new self - sufficient «garden villages» and towns across England, but the announcement has prompted questions about school places.

«We are also building Free Schools and letting the most popular schools expand to meet demand from parents and we are intervening to drive up standards in weak primaries across the country which have thousands of empty places simply because parents don't want to send their children to them.Schools and letting the most popular schools expand to meet demand from parents and we are intervening to drive up standards in weak primaries across the country which have thousands of empty places simply because parents don't want to send their children to them.schools expand to meet demand from parents and we are intervening to drive up standards in weak primaries across the country which have thousands of empty places simply because parents don't want to send their children to them.»

And Meg Hillier, chairwoman of the Commons Public Accounts Committee, said it was «taxpayers» money that could be used to fund much - needed improvements in thousands of existing school buildings».

Despite growing critical of the charter movement, Shanker (1988) believed that his proposal for charter schools could drive widespread reform, leading to, as he put it, «thousands and thousands of schools in this country where people are building a new type of school that reaches the overwhelming majority of our students» (p. 21).

It would take more than $ 20 billion just to build urgently needed schools for these 100,000 students plus the 40,000 new student spots needed for full day Kindergarten plus tens of thousands more schools needed to lower class sizes down to the national average.

Through this work, ConnCAN has emerged as a leading voice for education reform, built a base of thousands of supporters across the state and secured dozens of policy wins including: the adoption of rigorous education standards, more flexibility to recruit great new teachers and a 50 - percent increase in the number of students enrolled in public charter schools.

Safe Havens analysts have trained thousands of architects, building planning team members, school facilities planning team members, law enforcement officers and facilities personnel on safe school design concepts.

Our school was imagined and built out of thousands of conversations, with parents, community members and professional educators.

Success typically closes its schools for at least part of a school day to transport its students to the rallies and strongly encourages parents to attend, meaning the event have a built - in participation of thousands of children and parents.

So this is the justification of the «impatient» reformers for disrupting and shutting down schools, dismissing whole staffs, and dislocating thousands of struggling poor children into other under - resourced buildings.

They have a website called saveourschoolsmarch.org, and they're hoping to get thousands and thousands of teachers to turn out to D.C., to show our policy makers that you can't build better schools by constantly attacking the teaching force.

This is taxpayers» money that could be used to fund much - needed improvements in thousands of existing school buildings

With this operating system, Acura's engineers and designers were then able to build a system with the help of a host of tech schools and tech giants, including thousands of hours in conjunction with The Ohio State University, ensuring integration between the car's functionality and the information and entertainment on display.

This cohort of libraries will also initiate a community of practice to sustain momentum and build expertise across thousands of other school and public US libraries.

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