Sentences with phrase «upon their school careers»

That is why the discovery that thousands of our youngest students are at academically at - risk because of extended absences when they first embark upon their school careers is as remarkable as it is consequential.

Although students must be present and engaged to learn, thousands of this country's youngest students are academically at - risk because of extended absences when they first embark upon their school careers.

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Upon graduation from law school, Robert began his legal career practicing as a personal injury attorney in San Diego, CA.

Upon moving to L.A. after high school to pursue his acting career, Levi found «lots of groups of Christians» gathering around the city but never felt he belonged with any of them.

«Apparently, according to Gove's orthodoxy at the time, any requirement imposed upon schools to provide meaningful careers advice and guidance was regarded as a breach of the sacrosanct autonomy of schools.

But it is all too easy to come out of graduate school thinking that traditional measures of scholarship are the figures of merit upon which you should base your career.

Although the survey data can't definitively show this to be the case, the authors suggest that receiving better career development information at earlier stages of their training, preferably in graduate school, would better equip scientists «to start their careers with greater clarity» immediately upon completing the doctorate.

The Center for Educational Outreach offers educational programs leading towards careers in medicine and the health sciences, beginning at the middle and high school levels through undergraduate degrees and, depending upon academic requirements, entry into medical school.

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And as a result, more students will be college - and career - ready upon graduation from high school.

It works with schools and places of further education to forge stronger links between education and industry helping to give students the widest choice when deciding upon their future career.

The Profiles builds upon the Principal Standard to describe the actions of effective school leaders, depending on their context, career stage and capabilities.

With the Leading Educational Innovation and Improvement Micromasters we are supporting teachers and school leaders in improving educational practice through a stackable, modular and portable offering that can lead to a certificate, advance their career and accelerate their progress through the master's program upon admission into the School of Educschool leaders in improving educational practice through a stackable, modular and portable offering that can lead to a certificate, advance their career and accelerate their progress through the master's program upon admission into the School of EducSchool of Education.

(Penn.) At least 15 states still have ambiguous definitions for how schools should be preparing students for a career upon graduation, or lack standards altogether, according to a recent study from the University of Pennsylvania.

The purpose of increasing the number of pupils demonstrating proficiency in science and mathematics on the state assessment and to increase the number of pupils who are college and career ready upon high school graduation.

Framed upon this foundation, the overarching vision is to support schools in graduating students who have personalized plans aligning their talents, skills, and interests with a viable career pathway leading to deep learning, active citizenship, and success in life.

Upon graduation, students will be prepared for success in high school, college, and the career of their choice.

Upon joining TFA, Alma began her education career as a middle school teacher.

The state skill standards are designed to clearly state what the student should know and be able to do upon completion of an advanced high school career and technical education (CTE) program.

The Common Core standards were motivated by a simple argument, that «high standards that are consistent across states provide teachers, parents, and students with a set of clear expectations to ensure that all students have the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in college, career, and life upon graduation from high school, regardless of where they live.»

Each of these roles helped Ben to better understand the potential that education has in shaping the lives of young people and the scale of the challenge involved with preparing all students to be college, career, and community ready upon high school graduation.

Illinois needs agreed - upon ways to understand whether students are starting school ready to learn and finishing college - and career - ready.

Today, education and social mobility charity Teach First have called upon the Government to fund training for a careers leader in every secondary school as part of their forthcoming careers strategy.

The proposal, which was prompted by the scandal enveloping the Los Angeles Unified School District over the long career of former Miramonte Elementary School teacher Mark Berndt, who now faces 23 charges of what the law politely calls lewd acts upon a child, arose the ire of the two unions because it would have allowed school districts to suspend teachers accused of alleged sexual and substance abuse crimes without pay and allowed dismissals to be presented before an administrative law judge instead of the usual three - person panel of the state's Professional Competence commission that is largely slated in favor of NEA anSchool District over the long career of former Miramonte Elementary School teacher Mark Berndt, who now faces 23 charges of what the law politely calls lewd acts upon a child, arose the ire of the two unions because it would have allowed school districts to suspend teachers accused of alleged sexual and substance abuse crimes without pay and allowed dismissals to be presented before an administrative law judge instead of the usual three - person panel of the state's Professional Competence commission that is largely slated in favor of NEA anSchool teacher Mark Berndt, who now faces 23 charges of what the law politely calls lewd acts upon a child, arose the ire of the two unions because it would have allowed school districts to suspend teachers accused of alleged sexual and substance abuse crimes without pay and allowed dismissals to be presented before an administrative law judge instead of the usual three - person panel of the state's Professional Competence commission that is largely slated in favor of NEA anschool districts to suspend teachers accused of alleged sexual and substance abuse crimes without pay and allowed dismissals to be presented before an administrative law judge instead of the usual three - person panel of the state's Professional Competence commission that is largely slated in favor of NEA and AFT.

Thought to be the nation's largest single investment in career - readiness education, the $ 250 million Career Pathways Trust is designed to reinforce existing school - to - work programs and help spur the development of new ones — regional partnerships between K - 12 entities, community college districts and business and industry that prepare high school students for careers upon graduation.

Programs vary in focus — ranging from efforts to identify potential leaders very early in their teaching careers and develop leadership skills with an eye toward longer - term potential to intensive residency - based programs that place aspiring principals in embedded - training programs in schools with the goal of moving to a full - time principal position immediately upon completion.

However, for the first time in my career I am disheartened with the current reform efforts that have been foisted upon public schools by education outsiders − businessmen and politicians.

She began her career as a first grade teacher at Wilkinson Primary School as a 2002 Teach For America corps member in Washington, D.C.. Upon moving to New York, she joined Excellence Boys Charter School of Uncommon Schools, where she served as reading specialist, director of staff development, and elementary academy principal.

Often times during my forty year career as a public school librarian I had to reflect upon what my profession's purpose was.

The 15 individuals were chosen based upon the veterinarian's work, research or career trajectory, those currently teaching or affiliated with a school of veterinary medicine or those who have made noteworthy contributions to the advancement of veterinary medicine.

This program is a flexible, individualized course of study tailored to the career objective of the candidate and is contingent upon available funded research capabilities of the department, school, university and affiliated research centers.

Although formal education is not required for this career, many employers will look favorably upon those who take the initiative to attend grooming school before applying to dog groomer jobs.

Initially intended to be a career retrospective, the exhibition narrowed in focus upon our discovery of several storage boxes that held a wealth of previously unseen photographs dating from the artist's graduate school days at the Institute of Design.

Upon completion of studies in science and sociology at secondary school, Kruse began her career as one of Europe's top fashion models in 1993.

As his career blossomed, Clark was called upon to teach watercolor painting at various institutions, including as a faculty member of the Art Students League of New York and as a guest lecturer for the Yale University Graduate School of Architecture in Rome.

Having taught at the Bauhaus, a school whose main ethos was the unification of art and technology, his influence is apparent 50 years later in the career of Barbara Kasten (b. 1936), which was built upon the pillars of postmodern architecture and constructivism.

Lorenzo decided to pursue a legal career in college when an academic advisor guided him towards the path of attending law school upon graduation.

Upon graduation from the University of Virginia and Vanderbilt Law School, I headed to Los Angeles, California to start my career.

It is my contention that the problems that lawyers face upon graduation with dim career prospects are not solely, or principally, created by the law school, but are rather a culmination of factors.

Upon graduation from law school, I began my legal career with the law firm of Gleick and Steinberg.

This is all part of the «traditional» legal career path often pressed upon law students by their schools and peers: Trying to line up a job with BigLaw, as in - house counsel at a corporation, or in the public sector.

Law students considering a career in public interest law have often pursued public interest law fellowships upon leaving school.

The system also promotes conditions in which many law school graduates embark upon a career or career search under the cloud of a massive debt obligation.

To the contrary, those about to embark upon that journey confront: (1) the daunting cost of law school; (2) an average of $ 120K debt for attending; (3) a job market where, nationally, close to half of all graduates do not have Bar - required employment nine months after graduation; (4) a widespread market perception that law school graduates — even those from elite schools — lack «practice ready» skills; (5) cut - backs in hiring newly minted lawyers — even among many stalwart law firms; (6) an erosion of mentorship due in part to pressure on senior lawyers to «produce» more (7) the unlikelihood of making (equity) partner; (8) instability of law firms; (9) global competition; (10) technology companies creating products that replace services; and (11) a blizzard of negative press trumpeting the glum prospects for the profession; and (12) alternative career choices — finance, accounting, technology, etc. — that portend greener pastures and do not require the same time and financial commitment to prepare for entry.

Most commercial trucking firms require a commercial driver's license CDL upon hire and as a truck driving school, Roadmaster supplies you with the CDL training you need to get the professional trucking career you want.

While skimming the blogosphere, I stumbled upon a career expert's recent post where he advised that sticking to a one - page resume is an «old - school» rule that NO jobseeker should follow regardless of experience level.

There is a wide - ranging propensity for some training schools and a few states to look upon the CMA credential as the «gold standard» for the medical assistant career.

Even if you chose certain subjects at school or graduated from university with a specific degree, this doesn't mean to say you've settled upon a fixed career.

Upon leaving secondary school, 18 % of women aged under 35 years old said they left without any careers advice and 71 % of these females surveyed admitted that their current career is not what they thought they'd end up doing when they left school.

Anna Windermere started her writing and editing career in 1993, upon graduating from the University of Florida's esteemed journalism school with a bachelor's in journalism.