Sentences with phrase «through grant competitions»

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Through grants and competitions, the company has secured $ 20,000 in funding.

Through its competitive Global Startup Competition, Arch Grants retains and attracts the most innovative entrepreneurs to the St. Louis region.

As an example of our firm's commitment to citizenship and community engagement, Goldman Sachs Gives continued to expand its reach in 2017, through initiatives such as the second annual Analyst Impact Fund, a competition whereby teams of analysts from the firm vied to win a Goldman Sachs Gives grant to the nonprofit of their choice.

Typically, this venture may have small amounts of funding through grants, university programs or competitions but has not taken any significant private investment.

With such hot competition Liverpool can't take anything for granted, but Klopp's excellent record for bringing through youngsters should count in his favour if it comes down to Tielemans making the call between clubs.

According to Nweke, our bank is a bank with strong affiliation to youths, evident in the Bank's scholarship and grants schemes through the UBA Foundation National Essay Competition amongst other educational initiatives.

The grants in addition to the $ 200 million available through the state's Upstate Airport Economic Development and Revitalization competition.

Up to $ 720 million in state tax credits and grants, to be awarded through a fifth competition among 10 Regional Economic Development Councils with a focus on key industries

The incentives created by the way grant dollars flow to and through faculty members» labs encourage them, as rational actors, to follow the course that maximizes their advantage in the fierce competition for professional survival.

With 200 to 500 applicants for every job, competition is comparable to what it is for good faculty science jobs — which isn't surprising considering the tax - free pay, 30 days of annual leave, expenses to travel home, and for dependent children extra pay and educational grants all the way through university.

Washington — The embattled National Institute of Education was under attack again last week, as the Congress moved to cut its budget by 13 percent and to delay the onset of its competition for some $ 30 million in grants to sponsor research through its national laboratories and centers.

The intense debate around teacher evaluation has been fueled in recent years by the federal government's efforts to spur the creation of more sophisticated evaluation systems at the state level, in large part through incentives embedded in the Race to the Top grant competition and No Child Left Behind waiver process.

As more and more schools look to increase income through their own efforts, we are beginning to see a greater diversity in fundraising methods, from events such as school fetes, fashion shows, raffles, competitions and sponsored activities through to applications to the Lottery and grant - making trusts.

The blow to states - rights principles from national standards could be softened with pledges to block - grant federal education spending and encourage competition through charter schools or school vouchers, along the lines described in the contribution from Chester Finn and Michael Petrilli in this issue (see «A New New Federalism,» p. 48).

Late in 2009, the Obama administration, through its Race to the Top (RttT) program, announced a competition for $ 350 million in grant money to spur the development of «next - generation» tests aligned to the Common Core.

The article examines how the 16 U.S. school districts awarded federal grants through the Race to the Top (RTT) competition are applying the funds to personalized learning initiatives.

At the federal level, former U.S. Secretary of Education John B. King Jr. prioritized school diversity through a number of federal grant programs, including the Investing in Innovation Fund, or I3, Magnet School Assistance Program, and Charter School Program grant competitions.11 Additionally, in December 2016, the U.S. Department of Education announced the Opening Doors, Expanding Opportunities grant competition, which will use funds from the 2016 fiscal year to support school districts in increasing socioeconomic diversity in their schools.12

$ 19.4 M Federal SEED Grant Will Grow Ranks of Accomplished, Board - Certified Teachers Teaching and Leading in High - Need Schools ARLINGTON, Va. — October 6, 2015 — The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards has been awarded a $ 19.4 - million grant from the U.S. Department of Education through the 2015 Supporting Effective Educator Development (SEED) grant competiGrant Will Grow Ranks of Accomplished, Board - Certified Teachers Teaching and Leading in High - Need Schools ARLINGTON, Va. — October 6, 2015 — The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards has been awarded a $ 19.4 - million grant from the U.S. Department of Education through the 2015 Supporting Effective Educator Development (SEED) grant competigrant from the U.S. Department of Education through the 2015 Supporting Effective Educator Development (SEED) grant competigrant competition.

ARLINGTON, Va. — October 6, 2015 — The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards has been awarded a $ 19.4 - million grant from the U.S. Department of Education through the 2015 Supporting Effective Educator Development (SEED) grant competition.

New York state's Socioeconomic Integration Pilot Program, for example, provides grants of up to $ 1.25 million to schools that use socioeconomic integration to increase student performance in the state's lowest performing schools.118 Also, states can incentivize charter school diversity through competitive grant programs such as the Charter Schools Program State Educational Agencies competition.119

This time around, Kline's proposal resembles the teacher quality reform efforts being advanced by the Obama Administration through the sensible Race to the Top grant competition and the counterproductive No Child waiver gambit.

According to the Wall Street Journal, the voluntary benchmarks were strongly pushed by the Obama administration through its $ 4.35 billion Race to the Top education - grant competition, which rewarded states bonus points in their applications if they instituted changes like «college and career ready» standards.

The Obama administration has encouraged the transition through several federal grant programs including the Race to the Top competition.

The U.S. Department of Education announced today a $ 4 million grant competition for planning and launching high - quality public charter schools through the non-state educational agency grant program.

Since the beginning of the federal Race To The Top grant competition, Value - Added Measurement (VAM) has captured the attention of the American public through high - profile media representations of the

The U.S. Department of Education has opened the third round of its $ 140 million Investing in Innovation (i3) grant competition for districts, groups of schools, and nonprofit organizations to improve student results through innovative practices.

Race to the Top District, or RTT - D, which supports innovation and improvements at the local level, and Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge, or RTT - ELC, a grant competition to strengthen early learning, also grew out of ARRA's RTT initiative through congressional appropriations beginning in fiscal year 2011.

The i3 grant competition provides $ 140 million for districts, groups of schools, and nonprofit organizations to improve student results through innovative practices.

Details are still pending on a separate, $ 350 million grant competition through the Race to the Top Fund to help states» efforts to adopt common assessments.

If Obama is elected for another term, he is likely to continue to drive school reform through federal grant competitions, like Race to the Top; recognize and support the hard work teachers do; and make postsecondary education more accessible and affordable.

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan thanked the commission for its recommendations and indicated that the department could build on its work to marshal resources from across federal agencies to serve «zones of poverty» through efforts similar to the Promise Neighborhoods grant competition.

Vote for Oakland Animal Services in the People's Choice competition through December 20 for a chance to help grant us up to $ 25,000 in additional lifesaving dollars.

hoice competition through December 20 for a chance to help grant us up to $ 25,000 in additional lifesaving dollars.

Those dollars come through all sorts of funding efforts including; adoption fees, grants, donations, events, competitions and more.

First, every non-refundable flight booked directly through the airline through Dec. 15 will grant one entry into the competition (with no limits on how many flights you can book).

She was chosen as a finalist for the Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition 2013, her work was included in the competition exhibition at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery from March 2013 through February 2014, and she was the recipient of the 2012 Women in Photography — LTI / Lightside Individual Project Grant and a 2014 CCNY Work Space Residency for her documentary portrait series, Paterson, depicting residents of Paterson, New Jersey during the years following the economic crisCompetition 2013, her work was included in the competition exhibition at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery from March 2013 through February 2014, and she was the recipient of the 2012 Women in Photography — LTI / Lightside Individual Project Grant and a 2014 CCNY Work Space Residency for her documentary portrait series, Paterson, depicting residents of Paterson, New Jersey during the years following the economic criscompetition exhibition at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery from March 2013 through February 2014, and she was the recipient of the 2012 Women in Photography — LTI / Lightside Individual Project Grant and a 2014 CCNY Work Space Residency for her documentary portrait series, Paterson, depicting residents of Paterson, New Jersey during the years following the economic crisis in 2008.

Maltese is the recipient of the Visual Artist Project Grant through the Canada Council for the Arts and is the National Winner of the 2012 RBC Canadian Painting Competition.

This is achieved through the Awards programme and by integrating a Student and Youth competition as well as Student and Professional Sony Grants.

«In general, Chicago promotes green buildings through awards, grants, design competitions and fairs.

Washington, DC — The World Justice Project (WJP) today announced the results of its 2014 World Justice Challenge, a seed grant competition designed to strengthen the rule of law worldwide through practical, on - the - ground programs.

In order to constitute state aid, a measure has to fulfill four conditions: it must confer an advantage on an undertaking, this advantage must be selective, it must be granted by the state and through state resources, and it must distort competition and affect intra-Union trade.

These sites will set off a virtuous competition among similar providers in which various US jurisdictions will also participate, no doubt with many funded through the Legal Services Corporation's Technology Initiatives Grant programme (tig.lsc.gov) for which the provision of initial sites of this kind was agreed as a priority at a technology summit in 2013.

The Future of Life Institute has stated that the open grants competition for the AI safety research project will be administered through an online application to be made available from its website next week at: http://futureoflife.org. According to the Institute, «anybody can send in a grant proposal, and the best ideas will win regardless of whether they come from academia, industry or elsewhere.»