Sentences with phrase «who lead students»

Teachers who lead students to achievement gains in one year or in one class tend to do so in other years and other classes, the report said.

Tveit plays the freedom - loving Enjolras who leads the Student Revolution in 19th - century France.

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And Jan Piercy, who led the charge for a student speaker at Wellesley's 1969 commencement, was appointed to the World Bank by President Clinton and served seven years as U.S. executive director during his administration.

«The Second Amendment for me is very personal,» said Roozbeh Farahanipour, who owns Delphi and fled his native Iran after leading student protests in 1999.

From their mission statement: «March For Our Lives is created by, inspired by, and led by students across the country who will no longer risk their lives waiting for someone else to take action to stop the epidemic of mass school shootings that has become all too familiar.»

That shift was also evident at the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill's Kenan - Flagler Business School, where 18 students went into tech, up from 12 in 2013, said David Vogel, who leads career development and employer relations for the undergraduate business program.

One potential source of help, once the chaos subsided, came from a community organization called «US» (meaning «as opposed to them»), which was formed by members of a discussion group called the «Circle of Seven,» led by Malcolm X's cousin Hakim Jamal and one of Malcolm X's disciples, a UCLA Africana Studies doctoral student who was born Ron Everett but changed his name to Maulana Karenga.

It's also led by instructor Rob Percival, who is considered an online coding guru and has seen many a student build chart - topping apps of their own.

Every class you take brings you in contact with professors, teaching assistants, and students who could one day write you a recommendation for an internship or give you a lead on a job.

They were efforts led by students around the world who were speaking in the most influential way they knew how: civil disobedience, marching in the streets with signs and chanting truth to power.

The walkouts are entirely student - led, and the Women's March Youth Empower advised non-students who support the cause to keep away from campuses.

This led to a lot of criticism from student loan activists who argued that the government was taking advantage of borrowers.

That tweet, in turn, drew commentary from many of the students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School who led the March for Our Lives rallies four days ago:

In theory, this would lead to a more experienced graduate who has a better time finding a job, and this graduate would also pickup less student debt along the way to graduation.

2014.12.09 RBC in search of 15 students who are leading change Scholarship application deadline is February 19, 2015...

No, not the David Hogg, of Parkland, who has become one of the most recognizable figures of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas student - led #NeverAgain movement.

Kasky, a junior at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., has been part of an outpouring of anger from students who survived the shooting, many of whom have publicly blamed President Trump and NRA - supported politicians for creating the conditions that led to the shooting.

A student who says she reported warning signs about the suspect in the Parkland school tragedy more than a year before last week's mass shooting said her friendship with him quickly turned to fear in the years leading up to... Read More

Be it resolved that the Legislative Assembly urge the Government to introduce legislation, like Manitoba's and Ontario's, requiring all school boards to develop policies to support students who want to lead and establish gay - straight alliance activities and organizations, using any name that is consistent with the promotion of a positive school environment that is inclusive, welcoming, and respectful for all students regardless of sexuality, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

The president of one of Canada's leading banks, CIBC CEO Victor Dodig, said that we graduate students who are over-qualified but do not have the skills needed by industries.

Pro-business opposition parties warn that it will lead to a loss of jobs, and in particular hurt students who only have time to work at the weekends.

An educational program aiming to nurture citizens who can function justly within the mosaic of American culture and within the world's multicultural pluralism should teach students the dynamics of various hegemonic orders, the reasons for their emergence, the conditions of their continuence, the factors that lead to their decline and fall.

It's unfortunate that I must defend the many profs and schools that have to put up with lazy students who feel obligated to go to seminary for a piece of paper which they believe gives them the right to lead others.

See Between Man and Man (London: Regan Paul 1947), p. 89) Such communication by a teacher who has a deep feeling for a religious tradition often leads students to an encounter with the meanings which speak to human needs from that tradition.

Moreover, two of Hartshorne's former students, Schubert Ogden and John B. Cobb, Jr., are now leading American theologians who are in the vanguard of the most recent developments of that creative movement known as «process theology.»

It does not imply any particular recommendations to the effect that theological schooling ought (or ought mostly) to take place within particular congregations, or that classes ought to include selected parishioners along with theological school students, or that only persons who also lead congregations (or have recently done so) ought to do the teaching, and the like.

Gustafson, a leading Christian ethicist and former student of Niebuhr's at Yale, uses the occasion to scathingly attack those who have found Niebuhr's typology flawed or dangerously misleading.

A Polish student who was scrubbing floors in hospitals is now a professor of neurosurgery in a leading American medical school.

«Passion is such a transformational moment for these students and for us who are leading the way,» says singer Sean Curran.

These actions directly led to the group's rescue, but more importantly gave students the knowledge that grace and love were available to them, not just because of who they are but because of who Jesus is.

While leading a week - long seminar on deep secularization and its effects in Europe (and on the democratic project throughout the world), I met younger Israeli scholars, deeply immersed in their Judaism and keen students of political philosophy, who were trying to articulate a Jewish theological rationale for human rights, democracy, the rule of law, and so forth.

Their leading theologian was Jacob Arminius, a former student of Beza who had become convinced that predestination as taught by Calvin was untenable.

These led me to his earlier works, which consistently vindicated Kass's self - description in his justly acclaimed Towards a More Natural Science: «The author of this book is by reading a moralist, by education a generalist, by training a physician and biochemist, by vocation a teacher» and student» of philosophical texts, and by choice a lover of serious conversations, who thinks best when sharing thoughts and speeches with another.»

In the capital of the eponymous state, we picked up Pepe's former student, Neyda, who would serve as our guide and lead us to the small pueblos and communities that harbored chile populations.

Prof. Seneviratne, who for about five long years, headed and guided a team of students to chemically analyse the humble coconut oil and pored over the crucial findings which have now been published in many prestigious publications worldwide, leads the Sunday Times not only through the processes of making coconut oil but also gives an in - depth look into their experiments.

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA — In celebration of Earth Day this Saturday, April 22, Pittsburgh will be home to a series of activities focused on identifying causes and solutions to America's food waste problems, led by student leaders from across the country who have gathered in the Steel City to compete at an annual national scholarship competition.

Guard Barry Teague's sister Sharon, a pretty, dark - haired Charlotte student who helps lead cheers, put as much energy into the battle as he did, and Guard Charlie Marcon's sister watched tensely from the stands.

«Leaders» looks to the future as we remain committed to fostering leaders, the student - athletes who are encouraged to lead in their own way for the rest of their lives, in their families, in their communities and in their chosen professions,» said Delany.

We want to encourage all those who wish to engage with sport to do so, whether they are an elite athlete or an amateur enthusiast; we want to be able to support them in achieving their goals and fulfilling their sporting dreams; we want to enable our students and local community to lead active and healthy lives; and we want to provide an inclusive and accessible home for all our sports clubs — now and in the future.

The students also hope to bring together strategic partners in Wake County's health care community to pitch in with funding, said Parrish Ravelli, an adult who leads the team of YES!

There's James Heckman, a Nobel Prize - winning economist at the University of Chicago, who found in the late 1990s that students who earned high school diplomas through the General Educational Development program, widely known as the GED, had the same future prospects as high school dropouts, a discovery that led him to conclude that there were qualities beyond courses and grades that made a big difference in students» success.

Fostering generosity through volunteerism, said Joe, leads to empathy in students, who will carry those lessons forward through lifelong advocacy.

Dr. Daniel Taber, the new study's lead author from the Institute for Health Research and Policy at the University of Illinois at Chicago, said students who receive free or reduced - price lunches from the government tend to be more obese, but that may be due to their families» low - income status.

This need of authority leads to one of the most distinctive features of Waldorf education, the class teacher who ideally advances with the students from first through eighth grade.

The school now has over 100 students who are led by a dedicated faculty, surrounded by a vibrant community, and supported by a committed administrative team and board of trustees.

The search for a new campus led the Waldorf Institute to the Threefold Community in Spring Valley (now, Chestnut Ridge), N.Y. Founded in 1926 by individuals who were students of Rudolf Steiner (the founder of Waldorf Education and its spiritual base, anthroposophy), the Threefold Community was the most well - established anthroposophically - based community in North America.

It serves 12 to 25 students who were not succeeding in the traditional high school setting, said Diane Walery, the lead teacher.

At Concord, he served as the faculty advisor to the nation's first Gay - Straight Alliance (GSA) leading him in 1990 found GLSEN, a national education organization bringing together lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) and straight teachers, parents, students, and community members who wanted to end anti-LGBT bias in our schools.

The District's program now employs 41 school nurses, led by two lead nurses, who serve 42,000 students and 4,500 full - time and additional 1,000 part - time / at - will employees throughout the year.

Yesterday I told you about a high school student, Hector Sanchez, who led a four - day boycott of school food at Milby, an almost 100 % Hispanic, relatively underprivileged high school in east Houston.