Sentences with phrase «school authorities concerned»

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The attitudes of local authorities may be changing now as the economy slows and officials become more concerned about unemployment and tensions over access to schools and other social services.

The foregoing principles of parent - child relationships — concern by the parents for the needs of the child and the obligation of the child to obey the parents, within the context of intelligent and benevolent authority — are the foundation for the right kind of education not only in homes but also in schools, which are established to aid and complete the family in its educative task.

Sensitivity to church needs and to the concerns of ecclesiastical authorities is consequently more acute than has traditionally been the case in America's private divinity schools or independent seminaries.

And other texts: Letter of Consolation to all who Suffer Persecution (1522), Temporal Authority: to what extent it should be obeyed (1523), covering a wide range of the responsibilities of the state, Ordinance of a Common Chest (1523), That Jesus Christ was born a Jew (1523), a defence of the teaching that Jesus was the promised «Messiah» of the Jews, To all Christians in Worms (1523), Concerning the Ministry (1523), Trade and Usuary (1524), stricter than some earlier medieval theories but not in practice greatly different (and he sent a letter to the Saxon Chancellor, Gregory Bruck on the same topic), To the Councillors of all Cities in Germany that they establish and maintain Christian Schools (1525), How God rescued an Honourable Nun (1524), the story of an escape from a convent, A Christian Letter of Consolation to the People of Miltenberg (1524).

If your child is struggling, and you suspect a pattern of difficulties rather than an isolated instance, speak first with your child's teacher and other school authorities about your concerns and to set up learning disability testing.

He's certainly concerned about how institutions like school districts and public authorities manage their funds.

The report also seemed to vindicate concerns about cutting schools off from local authority control.

And republicans, in addition, are concerned about many other issues: the discrimination faced by the LGBT community, consumers at the mercy of retailers or companies, Internet users at the mercy of providers or regulatory states, children at the mercy of their parents or teachers, the elder at the mercy of younger disrespectful citizens, the kid being bullied by a classmate at school, the prisoner abused by his jail mates or by the prison authorities, etc..

Both these concerns were exacerbated by the practices of some local education authorities, in concentrating resources on their grammar schools.

«What would be a cause for concern is if this Bill was used by local authorities as a green light to intervene when they may not understand the challenges faced by a particular school, or may not have the capacity to offer the support needed.

Labour's shadow education secretary Tristram Hunt was quizzed on Mumsnet today and admitted the issue of when summer - born children start school was a growing concern for both parents and admissions authorities,

We are concerned that more than 20 % of free schools have been established in areas where there is no shortage of school places and, since they are not part of the local authorities» planning procedure, they make it difficult for parents to get their child into a local school of their choice.

He told public health and medical school authorities about his discovery but they were more concerned about loss of their own profits and ended up instigating a government law that Boron be declared a poison in any concentration.

Alex Chalk MP, who represents Cheltenham, and who recently agreed to be the new Conservative Vice Chair of f40, said: «I was keen to ensure that the government is listening to the concerns of the poorest funded authorities and schools that have been treated so unfairly for many years.

Parents» commitment to a Christian school is also looser than it might seem, since American individualism and parents» concern for their children often trump institutional and community authority.

He said: «My concern is that the change will lead to a poorer education system operating across Kent, and more broadly England, because the value that local authorities generally provide to schools will be removed.»

Managing the threat of extremism Since the new Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015 has come into effect, schools (and other authorities) are obliged to prevent people from being drawn into terrorism including online recruitment; something that is an extremely concerning issue at present.

Most schools will not assist children in applying their sunscreen as teachers face time pressures and concerns over child abuse is a huge deterrent that comes with strong advice from local authority education departments and trade unions.

He was referred to International KidSuccess school - based counseling due to behavior concerns and issues with authority figures.

Another of the local authorities expressed its concern that the problems identified in the guidance had greatly increased the burden of asbestos management in these schools, and it raised the important issue of communicating the scale of the problem to staff.

Ray Barker concludes: «BESA discovered that the key reasons for schools» failure to effectively implement learning platforms were lack of guidance from local authorities, not enough training for teaching and support staff, and concerns over access for pupils without a computer and internet connection at home.

The cost to schools According to the 2003 Schools Security Concerns Research Report, some local authorities estimated that the cost of replacing equipment in their schools due to burglary and theft can run to over # 200,000 in one yearschools According to the 2003 Schools Security Concerns Research Report, some local authorities estimated that the cost of replacing equipment in their schools due to burglary and theft can run to over # 200,000 in one yearSchools Security Concerns Research Report, some local authorities estimated that the cost of replacing equipment in their schools due to burglary and theft can run to over # 200,000 in one yearschools due to burglary and theft can run to over # 200,000 in one year alone.

The first study into teachers» experiences with the Prevent strategy - a duty which requires schools (and other authorities) to refer any concerns of radicalisation, has been conducted.

He voiced concern that a number of local authorities and a number of rapidly expanding multi-academy trusts were failing to provide the necessary challenge, support and intervention to their constituent schools.

Local school boards concern themselves, and focus their taxing authority, only on education issues.

Nicky Morgan has also released information concerning a second financial injection into the education sector, pledging over # 4 billion worth of allocations to schools, local authorities, academy trusts and voluntary aided partnerships.

But after changes to the way writing was assessed in 2016, unions raised concerns that the local authorities» expectations of the assessments varied so much that it became unfair to compare schools.

«I am confident too that in their dealings with parents, schools, academy trusts, religious bodies, local authorities and others, adjudicators and OSA staff appreciate how important the matters raised are to those concerned and that they deal sensitively and fairly with all.»

As part of their risk assessment, schools should contact both the local authority and where appropriate, the police for advice where they have concerns.

«She is right to raise concerns about own - admission authority schools failing to meet the requirement of the code and about so - called fair banding.

Other authorities, such as Susan McGee Bailey, executive director of the Wellesley Centers for Women at Wellesley College and principal author of the 1992 AAUW report How Schools Shortchange Girls, reject such concerns and instead contend that ingrained sexism and gender roles continue to hamper K — 12 schooling for both boys and girls.

At The Key, we see concerns over school places reflected in the questions school leaders ask us — such as if and when a school must accept certain pupils, and when a local authority's direction to accept extra pupils can be challenged.

Advocates of federalism should be concerned that their state officials have ceded authority of the standards and assessments that drive what is taught in local schools.

Ofsted has also inspected 10 local authorities following concerns over their school improvement arrangements.

But the scheme's financial viability has already been questioned, with particular concerns over rural areas and non-selective authorities that border areas with grammar schools.

In its report which judged Wednesfield to be Inadequate in December 2013, inspectors noted: «The local authority has provided regular support, and has raised concerns with the school's leaders regarding the slow progress in English and mathematics.»

Transparency and accountability have been key areas of concern since the commissioners were first appointed in September 2014, with opponents of academies questioning why responsibility for schools is being removed from elected local authorities and given to appointed civil servants.

Dr Passmore also said she was «surprised and concerned» by an increase in schools operating as their own admissions authorities employing lawyers when they receive objections to the criteria they use to admit children.

«They should not have to wait for somebody in Whitehall to intervene if they have serious concerns about how their school is doing, whether it is a free school, academy or local authority school.

Under plans announced by Labour, parent groups and other organisations would be able to set up schools outside local authority control, although local authorities would have greater powers to intervene when there were concerns about standards.

«If this was a local authority school and there were concerns being raised, the local authority would be investigating.»

Their concerns were echoed by Council for Catholic Maintained Schools (CCMS) chief executive Donal Flanagan, who has advised his staff to «disengage» from assisting in the creation of the Education and Skills Authority (ESA).

If they were about specific issues, such as parents wanting to complain about another individual pupil in a school, they were given advice about how to pursue their concerns with the school or local authority or other provider.

The decisions have now raised fears that the government can effectively place free schools wherever it wants and disregard concerns raised by local authorities.

State takeover of public schools fragment school authority, disenfranchise communities of color, and ignore parent and community concerns.

New Jersey's strategy has not escaped criticism, however, amid concerns that the approach would bypass district authority and create counterproductive pressure through the threat of school closure.

Under Labour's plans, parent - led academies would enable parent groups and other organisations to set up schools outside local authority control, although local authorities would have greater powers to intervene when there were concerns about standards.

Johnson also expressed concern about the «schools - to - prisons» pipeline, something Foxx addressed during a speech last week when she suggested authorities were far to quick to arrest and prosecute Chicago Public Schools students for fighting on school grounds — decisions that bring them into the criminal justice schools - to - prisons» pipeline, something Foxx addressed during a speech last week when she suggested authorities were far to quick to arrest and prosecute Chicago Public Schools students for fighting on school grounds — decisions that bring them into the criminal justice Schools students for fighting on school grounds — decisions that bring them into the criminal justice system.

But he raised particular concerns about Bradford, where he said schools were in the lowest - achieving 10 authorities at both primary and secondary level.

Mary Bousted, head of the ATL teachers» union, said: «We are concerned that more than 20 % of free schools have been established in areas where there is no shortage of school places and, since they are not part of the local authorities» planning procedure, they make it difficult for parents to get their child into a local school of their choice.»