Sentences with phrase «school officials started»

School officials started planning their response to the grand jury decision early in the school year, according to Education Week.
... [But] School officials started looking into the matter... after an unusual number of girls began filing into the school clinic to find out if they were pregnant» with many of the girls repeatedly returning for multiple tests, and acting disappointed when they found out they were not pregnant.

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«Making appearance part of official antidiscrimination policies would be a start, and she also wants more health and nutrition education in schools and in the workplace, to address weight issues in a positive way.
School officials said they were able to use existing funds to start work on $ 43 million in repairs before the end of 2016 thanks to the passage of the sales tax increase.
«The new pre-primary school facilities that Accolade helped fund enable township children of between five and six years of age to start their education prior to entering the official school system at seven.
It was only when the school nurse starting asking around that public health officials got wind that jacketing was a common practice among Lincoln High's football players and wrestlers.
Tanner disliked it almost from the start, had a series of run - ins with school officials and dropped out after two years.
I had an amazing start to my week when I picked up Official Junior Member Jack and his friends and took them to School in the Mighty Mobile!
The loss of federal funds has stung city school officials, who started the program with the idea that they would get federal money to help pay for the free meals, which are being served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at various elementary schools during the strike.
If your daughter wants to try flag football or ice hockey, for example, help her find a local league or talk to school officials about starting up a new team.
Although Zoe hasn't officially started school yet, we loosely began last fall and have been experimenting with various curriculums, trying to figure out what will work best for our family and the official «first day of kindergarten» later this year.
Park District officials originally looked into constructing a temporary skating facility on a parking lot at the area high schools, but backed away from the idea because the season would be cut short when school starts up again at the end of the summer.
«Breakfast After the Bell,» meaning any service model that provides students the opportunity to eat breakfast after the official start of the school day, has proven to be effective in transforming school breakfast programs and increasing participation by students from all income groups.
At the briefings Monday, union officials also discussed issues like tax increment finance district reform, charter schools and merit pay, another thorny issue that will be raised when contract negotiations start soon.
The Chicago Teachers Union has rejected Chicago Public Schools officials» offer of a 2 percent raise for elementary school teachers in exchange for a longer school day starting in January.
This year's theme, «Take the School Breakfast Challenge,» encourages parents, students and school officials to start their morning with a healthy breaSchool Breakfast Challenge,» encourages parents, students and school officials to start their morning with a healthy breaschool officials to start their morning with a healthy breakfast.
«Now that he's made it official, hopefully this media circus will end and we can start talking about schools, public safety and affordable housing,» said.
Dr. King, the state commissioner, said the disturbing nature of these records was part of the reason he and other state education officials recently recommended a ban starting next school year on the longstanding practice of teachers» grading their own students» tests and would urge districts to improve monitoring on test days.
Also, some regions remain START - UP NY deserts, despite the willingness of SUNY schools and local officials to participate.
In 2008, they eyed the building at 75 Morton St. as a potential site for a new middle school, and started rallying support from the community and local elected officials.
Johns Hopkins officials told the Buffalo News the issue would inhibit their ability to properly prepare for the start of the coming school year at Lafayette and East high schools.
Teams of health and building inspectors are visiting every pre-K C.B.O. in the next week before school starts, the official said.
Governor Cuomo offered some support to top state education officials, who are getting blow back for a rough start to the implementation of the new Common Core principles in schools.
Administration officials subsequently confirmed the possibility of reinstating taxes on clothing, with the addition of several tax - free days throughout the year, including one in the fall when school is scheduled to start and another around the winter holidays.
School boards and district officials are expected to start outlining their budget proposals during public Board of Education meetings in the coming months.
Parents and students arrived at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., on Sunday for the start of what officials are calling a «phased reopening» of the sSchool in Parkland, Fla., on Sunday for the start of what officials are calling a «phased reopening» of the schoolschool.
Education officials say the change punishes schools that were just starting to put improvement plans in place, and jeopardizes the progress those plans may already have sparked.
School officials on Tuesday said this was an area the district had been looking at even prior to the audit and, in fact, had informed the Comptroller's Office of this from the start.
NEW YORK CITY — When Eva Moskowitz starts a new charter school, top officials at the city's Department of Education move heaven and earth to meet her demands.
She started her career working in Albany public schools in 2001 and taught in Bedford - Stuyvesant in 2005, officials said.
With the official start of the season so near, it seems only fitting take a gander at look at ten cold weather vintage wardrobe staples that are sure to appeal to all those who love old school fashions and want to stay as snug as a bug in a rug come the long, grey, icicle filled days of this winter.
Where I live school starts right in the middle of the official «Summer» months, so I get thrown off with my seasons those first few months.
But when the building started taking shape, parents and local school officials mobilized to stop the project.
So officials did, starting last school year, and with quick results.
Kansas City school officials promised Thursday to shut down nearly half the district's schools by the start of classes in the fall without offering details of how they intend to implement the complicated plan in just a matter of months.
Shortly before Oklahoma schools started administering the state tests this month, school officials found that test booklets listed the wrong answers on four sample questions.
Having been granted a # 3.9 million fit - for - purpose rebuild under the first phase of the Priority School Building Programme in May 2012, the school from the North West has finally celebrated the start of construction work by hosting an official turf cutting ceremony on the school grSchool Building Programme in May 2012, the school from the North West has finally celebrated the start of construction work by hosting an official turf cutting ceremony on the school grschool from the North West has finally celebrated the start of construction work by hosting an official turf cutting ceremony on the school grschool grounds.
Secretary of Transportation Rodney E. Slater and Admiral James M. Loy, the commandant of the Coast Guard, teamed up with officials from First Book to hand out about 80 brand - new books to students in Head Start and kindergarten at a local elementary school.
In 1994, officials at Potrero Hill Middle School here were given an ultimatum: Whip your school into shape — fast — or everyone on staff should start looking for a neSchool here were given an ultimatum: Whip your school into shape — fast — or everyone on staff should start looking for a neschool into shape — fast — or everyone on staff should start looking for a new job.
That forces school officials, parents, and school districts to start a conversation they havent had to have in the past.
The newspaper's content will help students see the practical applications of the algebraic concepts they're learning, according to officials with the publishing company, which is marketing the new textbook series to schools for the start of the 2002 - 03 school year.
An official ground - breaking ceremony was held at Pyrford Primary School to mark the start of construction work to replace its existing dilapidated 1960s school buiSchool to mark the start of construction work to replace its existing dilapidated 1960s school buischool building.
The lesson includes ideas for extending their work beyond the classroom, pursuing activities such as researching local recycling options and advocating with city officials for improvements, or starting a compost pile at school or at home.
The All Party Parliamentary Group on Hunger has highlighted official figures which showed thousands of pupils in England started school underweight in 2015.
Starting with the 2008 - 09 school year, individual districts must meet new size caps in each classroom, robbing school officials of the wiggle room they enjoyed during the phase - in period, when school systems were allowed to use districtwide and then schoolwide averages in calculating class sizes.
Official figures from the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales have shown that a third of secondary school teacher training places were not filled at the start of the academic year.
To avoid this situation in the future, school officials faced a dilemma: either they start practicing affirmative action for boys or suspend the awards ceremony.
Although officials last week said they had substantially recovered from the transportation crisis, they said they had been forced to reschedule the starting time of middle schools and to eliminate bus service for high - school students for two weeks.
According to several parents and students, starting in 2001 school district officials began refusing to allow elementary school students to distribute material that had a religious viewpoint to their classmates.
In fact, said Garland T. Cuevas, the business manager of the 1,440 - student Bay St. Louis - Waveland schools, FEMA officials told him the district hadn't followed proper procedures from the start.
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