Unaccompanied and other at-risk children are identified and referred through close connections with education, health and social service systems.
Many of these efforts are as tenuous as the Republican attacks regarding Obama's connections with education professor and former Weather Underground member Bill Ayers.
Living in an Abbott District (funding category assigned to poor communities) and experiencing first-hand the economic disparities of communities and its connection with quality education access, Nikole began working in education advocacy at the College Board's Advocacy & Policy Center.
The eldest of three children, he took his role as big brother very seriously "in connection with their education, their friends [I kept an eye on everything] and everything official, accompanying my mother to the doctor's, dealing with official papers.
By competing and succeeding in a truly challenging course at a real university, students who have no other connection with higher education--because they often are the first in their families to complete high school, let alone consider college--receive an emotional boost and a realization that college is possible for them.
New York City has a $10 million grant from the Carnegie Corporation to develop extensive college counseling and connections with higher education institutions at 70 small high schools and three redesigned large ones.
In the case of PD therapy, there is a charge in relation to PD catheter insertion but there is no charging mechanism or emphasis in connection with pre-dialysis education or on-going training and support necessary to maintain the technique or to prevent complications.
That and her position with Coalition for School Choice were the only connections she had with education, but as impressive as her academy credential sounded, the reality was not quite as convincing.
These are communication, continuing medical education, connection with a higher hospital, community management of hospitals, and children's education.
