When I was in business school, the goal was to join a big firm to solve these problems.
But if you guys do well in school, my goal is to make sure that, through loans and grants, you are going to be able to afford to go to college. (Applause.) And -- because we need to have the highest -- I want us to have the highest college graduation rate of any country in the world.
What is more effective in my service delivery is to work from an ecological perspective, where I first collaborate with teachers on creating conditions for student social-emotional success, thereby enhancing the classroom and school environment with the goal being to increase student affiliation with and a strong sense of belonging within these positive school environments.
Narendra studied engineering, then applied to B-school with the avowed goal of eventually starting his own agribusiness venture.
Bradlow, a marketing professor at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School, says the goal of a daily-deal campaign should be to acquire new customers and retain them over the long term.
The college's film focuses on environmental issues as the film makers investigate making their school greener with the ultimate goal of turning the college into a carbon neutral building.
Our goal at this school is that 90% of our kids will graduate, and 70% of them will go to college on a scholarship that has been provided by the school.
Because the standards of the Bac have been lowered over the generations so that politicians could meet their goal of high school graduation rates, the top schools in the country routinely have 100% Bac passage rates, and often even 100% honors Bac rates.
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The goal: provide high school students a safe, drug-free environment where they can finish their education.
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First, they needed to socialize their ideas with the school board and create a board goal that would support their shift to this transformed learning environment.
According to the article (and with a full caveat that the article of course may not capture the true intent of the school officials profiled), a goal here was to create a computer-centric classroom.
Joel Feller, a Philadelphia attorney who represents several young men who say they are victims of Mr. Sandusky, said there is a "realistic possibility" that civil claims against the university can be settled by year-end, a goal set by the school.
When the business school was founded in 1908, the goal was to create something along the lines of Harvard's medical and law schools.
We exceeded our goal in the Healthier US School Challenge with over 1, 500 schools meeting high standards in nutrition and fitness, and the list continues to grow.
By his own count, he'd helped the children of a half-dozen families represented there to navigate the competitive waters of the New York City private school scene, and to achieve a goal that's been the focus of much angst dating back to pre-kindergarten.
His career in medicine (itself unexpected, since he had wandered towards maths, in the steps of his Uncle Henry, and then physics, all within the reach of his omnivorous intelligence, before ending up, at his father's stray suggestion, at Columbia University's medical school) was animated not by a goal, but by a question.
But unlike other coding enterprises out there, the goal is both to work within school systems and to include human tutors to help students with problems.
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The goal is that more young Scots leave school able to think for themselves and deal with a fast-changing world.
The challenge was navigating her way through undergraduate classes and then medical school admissions to get on track to make that goal a reality.
Bagehot spent time at Paddington last month with a more modest goal, to look at one successful school and try to discern what makes it different.
The Seattle plan assigned students to schools based on a variety of factors, including how close the student lived to the school and whether siblings already attended, but the goal of maintaining racial diversity was considered as well.
"We chose not to put lots of shares in trust for our children because we wanted them to finish high school, go to college, get married and be goal-oriented, " says Knight, whose company ranks 70 on our 200 Best list.
We have one chance left to deliver by 2015 our Millennium Development Goal promise that every young child will go to school.
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The goal of his Academy is to properly train elementary school teachers to teach math and science in the classroom as 90% of them have no accreditation in these fields.
With the help of several mentors with advice on different things from financial aid to med school admissions exams Sherita is on her way to achieving her goal with more confidence than she could have ever imagined.
The country is closer to the goal that "all children in America will start school ready to learn, " in part because more two-year-olds are being immunized against preventable childhood diseases, and more parents are now reading to their children.
She said many students can easily achieve that goal through recess activities, gym class and after-school sports.
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Without India, the world cannot reach the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) of having every child complete primary school by 2015.
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