Sentences with phrase «urban public»

It occurs in a multitude of forms (mixed farms or specialized livestock keepers; species, herd size, free roaming or confined, husbandry practices), scales and degree of market orientation (subsistence, mixed subsistence / commercial, small commercial, large commercial) and locations (back yards, roof tops, peri-urban areas, urban public vacant spaces) each with its own problems and opportunities.

This month, New Yorkers can see his work at the Van Alen Institute in The Good Life: New Public Spaces For Recreation - an exhibition that explores the reinvention of urban public spaces to meet the needs of 21st century recreation.

The combination of these disparate origins of design compare normative ideas of urban public space, characterized in the past by resourcefulness and chance, and in the present by over-regulation, safety issues and lack of space.

In 2015 he was invited to speak at the National Arts Festival's Think!Fest, and participated in a panel discussion called Redefining Urban Public Spaces.

Historically urban public art in general has had to create contexts for the reception and support of its work in the community.

More important are the cross linking of independent creative individuals in art and culture and the communication with both, the experts and the general urban public.

The school is part of a major, urban public research university with national rankings and a commitment to diversity, community, discovery and innovation.

Lord's interest in architecture and urban public space has led to the production of a series of works in video that document and explore issues that engae with urban geography and planning.

EVENTO 2009 takes place throughout the urban public space of the city of Bordeaux.

Part I will focus on street photography, defined as spontaneous photographs taken in urban public spaces.

The AIANY Center for Architecture is pleased to announce its upcoming exhibition Polis: 7 Lessons from the European Prize for Urban Public Space [2000 - 2012].

Most projects are set in, and explore, urban public spaces.

Lu Zhengyuan: «The First China Urban Public Art Exhibition,» Museum of Art Today, Beijing, China (group exhibition)

University: The University of Massachusetts Boston is nationally recognized as a model of excellence for urban public universities.

From rural housing complexes to urban public enclaves, TNR is being embraced by elected officials and homeowners» associations from coast to coast.

Although Carry the Rock will likely find its largest audience within Central Arkansas, anyone interested in the history of Civil Rights, the politics of an urban public school or the inner - workings of an underfunded football team will enjoy this book.

Attendees of this session will hear how leaders in top U.S. urban public libraries assess programs outcomes and put those assessments to work in advocacy.

Canada Five large urban public libraries in Canada with mature digital collections serving a combined population of 8,402,000 reported the following combined digital use statistics: Downloadable eBook circulation in 2013 was 2,871,514 downloads or 0.34 per capita.

FTA commuter rail; rural and urban public transportation; safety programs; state grants for use in public and private transportation; elderly and disabled assistance; technical assistance to states.

The Department oversees the safe operation of the United States transportation system including more than 3.9 million miles of public roads, 120,000 miles of major railroads, 25,000 miles of commercially navigable waterways, 5,000 public - use airports, 500 major urban public transit operators and more than 300 coastal, Great Lakes, and inland waterways ports.

Whether or not you think that the kids at AF are exactly the same demographics as other urban public schools, the fact remains that parents without any other quality educational options have chosen to send their kids to a charter school.

A Community Concern is a documentary that shows the powerful changes that happen when organizers, parents and youth work with educators to improve urban public schools.

This is often due to the poor quality of urban public schooling in our nation, and reflects recruiting practices and priorities that privilege athletics and not academics, thus putting young people in situations where it is extremely challenging for them to excel academically.

Framing dropouts: Notes on the politics of an urban public high school.

BARUTI KAFELE has been a highly regarded urban public school educator in New Jersey for nearly 30 years and has distinguished himself both as a classroom teacher and as a school principal.

But despite those disincentives, Upper Darby School District, a large urban public school district near the University of Pennsylvania, has partnered with us.

For low - income, high - minority urban public schools, most comparable to charters, the rate is 15 %.

«It is clear that the nation's urban public schools are not only improving but are catching up,» Casserly said.

Students in traditional urban public schools tend to live in more intense poverty than those in charters (as measured by the % of students receiving free lunch - the commonly cited, and somewhat misleading, indicator of poverty is the undifferentiated free / reduced %).

Most urban public high school guidance counselors fill so many roles they can't focus on the vital, time - consuming demands of college admissions, Savitz - Romer says.

A highly regarded urban public school educator in New Jersey for nearly 30 years, Baruti K. Kafele has distinguished himself both as a classroom teacher and as a school principal.

9 «Charter Schools cause growing risk for urban public school districts,» Moody's Investors Service, October 15, 2013.

It is our mission to ensure high academic achievement for every student by attracting and preparing outstanding leaders and supporting the performance of the urban public schools they lead at scale.»

«Charter Schools Pose Growing Risks for Urban Public School Districts.»

How the influence of the Reggio Emilia approach is reaching into urban public school environments with diverse populations.

As CEO of Experience Corps (now AARP Experience Corps) Gomperts led a national service program that engages people over 55 to be tutors and mentors in urban public schools.

A multicomponent school - based intervention can be effective in preventing the development of overweight among children in grades 4 through 6 in urban public schools with a high proportion of children eligible for free and reduced - priced school meals.

He pursues an interdisciplinary line of research in economics of education, school finance, and urban public policy focused particularly on policy effects experienced by disadvantaged students and the communities that serve them.

The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation is a national philanthropy established by entrepreneur Eli Broad that invests in the bold and innovative transformation of K - 12 urban public education in the U.S. so that students of all backgrounds are academically prepared for college, careers and life.

The first year is a paid fellowship that provides aspiring school transformation principals with the opportunity to step back and develop a high - impact strategy and plan for creating a high - achieving urban public school — in the year prior to the first year as a principal.

Overall, students enrolled in urban public charter...

The Broad Foundation's education work is focused on dramatically improving K - 12 urban public education through better governance, management, labor relations and competition.

The authors conclude that public accountability, although not widely considered, is essential for improving urban public schools.

She began her career as a classroom teacher in urban public schools and continues to serve as a regular guest teacher at a Boston - area independent school.

The Broad (rhymes with «road») Prize for Public Charter Schools is an annual award to honor the urban public charter school system that has demonstrated the most outstanding overall student performance and improvement in the nation in recent years while reducing achievement gaps for poor and minority students.

Our research, in partnership with Public Impact, found that the best urban public schools in the nation share two distinguishing characteristics.

I joined the Residency because I knew that I wanted to work in urban public education.

An ethnographer by training, since 2001 Jackie has drawn from her direct experience as head of an independent Montessori school and principal of a large, urban public Montessori school to produce an internationally recognized body of scholarship on Montessori education.

Overall, students enrolled in urban public charter schools gained 40 additional days of learning in math and 28 additional days in reading compared to their traditional public school peers.

A groundbreaking new report released yesterday details the barriers facing Native youth in urban public schools and highlights inspiring solutions already being implemented in communities across the country.