Sentences with phrase «which education received»

At the end of a presidential campaign in which education received some attention but never emerged as a top - tier issue, analysts were trying to look beyond this week's election to the K - 12 issues awaiting the next president and gauge where they might fit as a new administration prepares to grapple with a global economic crisis.

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The Gates Foundation, which focuses on improving education and health and reducing poverty, received about 14.96 million shares.

The percentage of women coached by women has declined to an all - time low, even while Title IX, which prohibits sex - based discrimination in any education program or activity that receives federal dollars, has dramatically increased participation numbers for female athletes.

In addition to tax advantages, we also receive an education grant, which matches upto 20 % of the saved amount (upto a max of $ 500 per year).

The Gates Foundation, which focuses on improving health, reducing poverty and aiding education, is receiving about $ 2.42 billion of Monday's donations.

Classrooms received funding, training and support from the Purdue Center for Economic Education, which coordinates the program and the annual showcase, as well as the Indiana Council for Economic Education.

All of which came into class with the dream of receiving a high - level commercial finance education and owning their own finance business.

Last week, the education minister revealed a list of 109 projects at schools which would receive a portion of a $ 35 million capital maintenance fund.

Following 12 months of full - time service, AmeriCorps volunteers receive the Segal AmeriCorps Education Award, which is tied to the maximum amount for the Pell Grant that year ($ 5,920 for 2017 - 2018).

@ total non sense Perhaps we're splitting hairs here, but I was trying to be kind by implying that rather than treating religiosity as a mental disability, for which the supposedly clinically sick can receive insurance benefits and evade personal actionable responsibility by claiming illness, it would be better to treat religiosity as a societal functional disorder which can be addressed through better education and a perceptional shift towards accepting scientific explanations for how the world works rather than relying on literal interpretations of ancient bronze age mythologies and their many derivations since.

«The inequitable distribution of the national revenue; the disparity in the scale of salaries (some dispose of emoluments which are an insult to the poverty of the country, while the immense majority receives a miserable pittance); the fact that a bare two per cent of the active population owns seventy per cent of the arable land; the system of recruiting our agricultural laborers, who do not even enjoy legal status; the fact that hundreds of thousands of school - age children lack basic education; the disintegration of the family; the growing immorality everywhere — all this demands bold and definitive change.»

Gareth Cheeseman from the Christian charity Acet UK which runs sex education classes said: «Our concern at the moment is the number of young people who don't receive any relationship and sex education because their teachers are untrained and they don't have the curriculum time to cover it, anything that can help tackle that issue has the potential to be a positive force.»

Age - old methods of education and the cultivation of established sciences went on as before because of the large endowments which learned scholars had received at the hands of the Mughal emperors.

Thus it seems aptly suited to being part of any qualification which seeks to ensure that our pupils receive a genuinely broad education.

In the family we receive an integral education, which enables us to grow harmoniously in personal maturity.»

The students at these levels may not master the finer points of Aristotelian philosophy, but they at least gain an introduction to the history and greatest books of western civilization --- which is to say, they're receiving a better liberal arts education than most of today's college students.

It must be, rather, that their conflicts are so significant that the types of education which one receives under their influences differ radically — and with decisive social consequences.

So on this happy day, as the students of the class of 2014 celebrate a milestone achievement with their families, their friends, and their teachers, I come to congratulate you, to wish you well, and to address each of you as a person who has received the good turn of a fine education, and who should feel a responsibility to repay the debt of that education by living well as a person, mindful of the personhood, the individuality, and the good of others around you, in the various communities through which your life will take you.

Third, much of the education which our present faculties have received has itself changed as a result of these other two.

About three thousand students are already benefiting from the latest wrinkle in five states, «education savings accounts,» which provide even more flexibility to families by allowing those who withdraw their children from public schools to receive a deposit of public funds into government - authorized savings accounts that can be used to pay for private school tuition, online learning programs, private tutoring, educational therapies, or college costs.

He loves the school because it is small and he receives a strong academic education which is balanced with spiritual studies.

Cape Classics, which launched the Indaba Education Fund (IEF), is receiving enthusiastic financial support from its business partners and benefactors in America, to provide early childhood teacher training, learning materials and educational infrastructure to uplift young, at - risk children living in the South African Winelands.

Cape Classics, which launched the Indaba Education Fund (IEF), is receiving enthusiastic financial support from its business partners and benefactors in America, to provide early childhood teacher training, learning materials and educational infrastructure to uplift...

To be eligible to receive a donation, the organization must be a 501 (c) 3 doing charity work in Minnesota and must fall within Grand Casino's categories of giving which include health and human services, arts & culture, education, environment or holiday giving.

«For more and more students in this economy, the meals they receive at school are their nutritional safety net,» said U.S. Rep. George Miller, D - Calif., who chairs the Education and Labor Committee, which has jurisdiction over the legislation.

LINCOLN, MA — Mass Audubon, which connects people with nature through conservation, education, and advocacy, has received a prestigious Environmental Merit Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency / New England Region.

He has written and lectured extensively on issues pertaining to innovative classroom instruction, and is the author of Understanding Waldorf Education: Teaching from the Inside Out, Covering Home: Lessons on the Art of Fathering from the Game of Baseball, which received the National Parenting Publication's gold award, and Navigating the Terrain of Childhood: A Guidebook for Meaningful Parenting and Heartfelt Discipline.

For instance, the study of Mattar et al. revealed a marginal increase in EB at six months after delivery among the group which received a prenatal educational intervention highlighting the benefits as well as the management of breastfeeding issues as the main content of the educational material (booklet), video, coaching session and counselling, compared to the group receiving only the booklet and the video, and the one recipient of only routine prenatal care, concluding that that educational material alone in the prenatal period is not enough and that specific prenatal education that addresses breastfeeding following a single meeting through counselling can significantly improve

Further factors such as family income, the birth weight of the child, as well as the education that the child receives are other factors that do impact rates of obesity and which were not taken into account.

Direct entry midwives receive certification after training, whereas nurse - midwives complete a set of requirements; graduate from a university which has a midwifery education program; and complete a national certification exam.

The company, which has received praise from the likes of Forbes, bills itself as «a healthy vending company whose mission is to eradicate childhood obesity through education and healthy eating».

C. M. Rubin is the author of two widely read online series for which she received a 2011 Upton Sinclair award, «The Global Search for Education» and «How Will We Read?»

All Chicago schools that have received a lunchtime waiver from the State Board of Education are high schools, except for Parker Elementary Community Academy, which opens at 8 a.m. Lunch is over by noon.

A key factor is the widespread lack of appropriate education for health professionals in the prevention and treatment of breastfeeding problems, which means that in a wide range of settings women commonly do not receive the quality of care needed from the health services (Cattaneo 2010; Renfrew 2006).

Every woman irrespective of her circumstance of residence, age, ethnicity, religion, economic and social and professional / educational status will have professional, lay and social support for breastfeeding and will receive information, education, assistance, and encouragement which enable her to have a satisfying breastfeeding experience.

«My daughters are receiving an excellent education, which is their moral and legal right, and I will do everything in my power to make sure they continue to have these opportunities.»

«That this House is deeply concerned by the ban on all prisoners receiving books as gifts under the Incentives and Earned Privileges Scheme which will have a detrimental effect on prisoner rehabilitation; notes that the ban has been opposed by eminent writers including Mark Haddon, Philip Pullman and Carol Ann Duffy; further notes that to deny prisoners the books they need in order to improve their skills and support their learning is both unreasonable and counter-productive given that reading goes hand - in - hand with education, rehabilitation and humanity; and urges the government to reverse the ban as soon as possible by exempting books from the Incentives and Earned Privileges Scheme.»

Mr. Speaker, with the successful launch of the FREE SHS, Government has received proposals from the public, several of which encourage the establishment of a fund to receive voluntary contributions to support education.

Speaking on Accra - based Radio Gold's morning show, which was monitored by GhanaPoliticsonline.com, she said that she was with the president when he was in Central Region, touring places including University of Education and to her, the reception the president received was fantastic.

That same year, Schroeder founded the South Buffalo Education Center, which offers G.E.D. classes and computer and vocational training, helping more than 500 students receive their GEDs since 2002.

The budget will boost statewide education funding for $ 1.4 billion, of which Mr. de Blasio said he anticipates New York City will receive a «substantial share» that will go toward general education funding.

The State's Business Council, which backed the Common Core standards, said in a statement from the group's President, Heather Briccetti, that whether you agree with the new standards or not «it is clear that our students are not receiving the education they need and higher standards must not be rolled back.»

Aside from funding, there's a lot of anticipation about what Cuomo will propose regarding charter schools, to which public education advocates say he is overly beholden due to the big money he has received from deep pocketed charter boosters.

For this to change, we look to our media — the chief communicators through which we receive our economics education.

The students were received at the Muritala Mohammed International Airport Ikeja Lagos by a delegation from Osun State government which was led by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Higher Education Prof Grace Akinola.

He received a negative rating on matters that include taxes, infrastructure, K - 12 education, criminal justice, and the economy, in which a majority say he's doing either a fair or poor job.

Gareth James, IET Head of Education, said: «I'd like to congratulate all the young people receiving their results today, which is the culmination of many years of hard work.

«I'm happy to inform you that the school has received its fair share of projects which with the help of our son, Dr. Clement Apaak, has increased access to secondary education in the last two years.

As chief whip he will be paid a total of # 98,740, which is what Sir George Young was paid as chief whip, not the # 134,565 he previously received as education secretary.

A letter Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver received this week from the city Department of Education indicates it is considering granting Lower Manhattan its wish to expand the school, which is slated to open in 2015.