A few years ago
Schools Week ran a front - page story about an alternative provision school that locked pupils into rooms, refusing to let them go to the toilet, and blocking fire exits.
The annual National Charter
Schools Week runs this year from May 5 - 11.
Not exact matches
And there's always the most old -
school fix of all — simply seize control of your schedule and guiltlessly do nothing for an hour, a day, or even a
week to get away from all those grocery lists and presentations, giving your creativity space to
run wild.
Echoing Trump's comments last
week that he would have
run into the Florida
school to stop the shooter even if he didn't have a gun, Baldwin said the guy with a gun «wouldn't know what hit him» because he can
run so fast.
For several
weeks, I picked him up every Friday after
school to sit in my office and observe how I
ran my business.
It has also
run pilot programs, with San Jose State University, and the University of Central Florida, that included
week - long studies with small groups of students at each
school.
It's a huge temptation — I have a sitter two days a
week now and so I could use that time to
run errands or mentor young people or get groceries or to help with art projects at
school — which are all valuable and good things!
Because of that
week, not only was my own life changed profoundly through friendships and awakenings, but I'm proud to say that we — and I mean all of us because you have all walked this road with our family — we have partnered with incredible leaders to build a
school for kids in earthquake ground zero Port - au - Prince (staffed and
run by Haitians), supported a home - based village for trafficked children near the border, built a preschool for early support for these children, supported
schooling and food programs in neglected villages decimated by the cholera outbreak, supported pregnant and nursing women with a fantastic maternity centre, and so much more.
Back to
school time can mean crazy, hectic mornings for the first few
weeks and I am hoping to plan ahead myself to make mornings
run a little smoother.
So when said husband encouraged me to go on a health and wellness retreat last
week, I frantically packed my bags before he could change his mind and
ran out the door (OK that's not true, I argued with him about the what, when, where for each kid and the logistics of leaving a 9 month old who's nursing around the clock and a 9 year old who's out of
school for
weeks because her teachers are on a strike that seems like it will never end.
Continuing its goal to encourage children to eat better and healthier, Meat Free Monday
ran two workshops at a Buckinghamshire
school this
week.
Pupils of all age ranges in about 40
schools across New York have already joined Meatless Monday, including public (state -
run), private and charter
schools, and the Brooklyn announcement was made at a
school that serves only meat free meals — every day of the
week.
After a
week of early starts with the
school run and late finishes with work, I took time out on Friday.
The next
week, the team we played and two other
schools ran the same thing.»
He works 40 hours a
week at the Bridgestone / Firestone tire plant up the road in Bloomington, Ill., and spends the balance of his time
running the Sean Riggins Foundation for Substance Free
Schools.
Consider: Late in the afternoon of Wednesday, Nov. 10, as Brees was
running through a long checklist of bye -
week obligations, he detoured to the Lusher Charter
School, not far from his home in Uptown New Orleans.
In 2014, the New York Times
ran a story about Haley Berg a 14 - year - old 8th grader who, just a few
weeks before her first day of high
school, accepted an offer from the University of Texas to play soccer «'' in four years.
But Oregon State Coach Dennis Erickson and Oregon Coach Mike Bellotti both signed contract extensions at their respective
schools within a
week of Hackett's firing, taking themselves out of the
running.
I swapped my football boots for
running shoes this
week and headed over to meet some new friends at Pinehurst Primary
School in Anfield.
We also
run Fathers» Story
Week, a «taster» event held in schools and early years centres, during the week of Father's Day every J
Week, a «taster» event held in
schools and early years centres, during the
week of Father's Day every J
week of Father's Day every June.
The last few
weeks have disappeared on me, but now I'm determind to make the most of a
week at home with no
school runs or extracurricular activities.
As I reported here a few
weeks back, the British celebrity chef
ran into stiff opposition from the L.A. Unified
School District when he tried to film season two of his Emmy - winning «Food Revolution» series there.
It's been a while since I updated you on Jamie Oliver's latest doings: «Food Revolution» Returns for Season Two As I reported here a few
weeks back, the British celebrity chef
ran into stiff opposition from the L.A. Unified
School District when... [Continue reading]
The
weeks seem to pass in a blur of
school runs, gym classes, seeing friends and of course the endless cooking and cleaning.
We have two upcoming opportunities to celebrate the special
school nutrition professionals in your life: School Nutrition Employee Week, which runs May 6 - 10, and School Lunch Superhero Day which will be celebrated on Friday,
school nutrition professionals in your life:
School Nutrition Employee Week, which runs May 6 - 10, and School Lunch Superhero Day which will be celebrated on Friday,
School Nutrition Employee
Week, which
runs May 6 - 10, and
School Lunch Superhero Day which will be celebrated on Friday,
School Lunch Superhero Day which will be celebrated on Friday, May 3.
Politico
ran a story earlier this
week, similar in subject matter to my post on Civil Eats last month, evaluating whether the gains of the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act are likely to be rolled back due to mounting pressure from the
School Nutrition Association and other factions.
Last
week the Associated Press
ran a widely disseminated article indicating that: some
schools around the country are dropping out of the healthier new federal lunch program, complaining that so many students turned up their noses at meals packed... [Continue reading]
This year we had the Arsenal
School of Soccer Summer Camp come in and
run our first two
weeks of sports camp.
If you have friends that have children, perhaps they'd be kind enough to do the
school or nursery
run one day a
week so that you can study.
As principals got a better sense this
week of their
school's budget for the coming year, officials with the Chicago Teachers Union and privately
run charter
schools — which rarely agree on anything — both sounded an alarm over the effects of potential funding cuts.
, still need to
run out to buy something for tomorrow's
school bake sale, have nothing to wear to the fundraising gala next
week, your... more
, still need to
run out to buy something for tomorrow's
school bake sale, have nothing to wear to the fundraising gala next
week, your nanny called in sick, and just realized your boss called a meeting at the same exact time as today's parent - teacher conference.
As part of the program, all Chicago - area
schools are able to enter a contest that will
run for 11
weeks, beginning Jan. 17 at www.sheddaquarium.org/NextGen.
Eagle Hill
School (Massachusetts) Eagle Hill
runs a five -
week summer session for students ages 10 to 18 who have been diagnosed with specific learning disabilities and / or ADHD.
There are no
school runs for a couple of
weeks, it is time to wind down, kick the nine - «til - five in the shins, crack open a bottle of wine and spend the time... tackling the never - ending pit of dirty clothes, in an attempt to reach the allusive abyss that is the bottom of the laundry basket.
The event was held in conjunction with National
School Breakfast
week, which
ran this
week March 5 - 9.
During last
week's Senate Agriculture Committee hearing, Cindy Jones of Olathe Public
Schools, KS testified that her district's meal program (among the 95 % of certified schools) is running a deficit and experiencing declining participation under the
Schools, KS testified that her district's meal program (among the 95 % of certified
schools) is running a deficit and experiencing declining participation under the
schools) is
running a deficit and experiencing declining participation under the rules.
The campaign launched this month and will
run through March; National
School Breakfast
Week will be celebrated at
schools across America March 5 - 9, 2012.
I have tried many things to make mornings
run smoother in my house — especially
school days — like reconfiguring my kitchen so kids can make their own breakfasts, making lunches the night before, and choosing clothes a
week in advance.
Program Length: The dance program
runs for 32
weeks generally following the
school year.
When we have «meet the teacher» before
school (usually 15 minutes to chat with the teacher the
week before
school), I have begged another mom to just watch my daughter / son
run up and down the hallways while I actually focus on the other child.
According to Mosley, who I
ran into outside the Assembly chamber Monday evening just as the votes were being tallied, last
week's controversial vote on the troubled East Ramapo
School District was to blame.
Nixon, who headlined a fundraiser for the union - aligned advocacy group Alliance For A Quality Education this
week, issued a statement Thursday pushing for more
school funding — fueling more talk that she will
run for governor herself next year.
Teaming up with the Food Bank of the Southern Tier, the Rock on Café program
runs a «
Week of Caring» to collect food donations to support the Food Bank's BackPack Program, which provides healthy, kid - friendly, and easy - to - prepare foods to children at risk of hunger over weekends and holiday breaks when they do not have access to free or reduced price
school meal programs.
The New York State Sheriffs» Association this
week called on the Legislature to include funding in the next state budget for at least one armed
school resource officer at every grade
school and high
school, which could
run into the hundreds of millions of dollars.
Bellone says the pilot should be up and
running in the coming
weeks and that the county anticipates rolling it out to more
schools in the near future.
Division of Budget spokesman Morris Peters released the following statement last
week addressing the lack of
school aid
runs: «There's no need to have
school aid
runs until we have agreement on getting the reforms that the governor has asked for.»
The measure also comes as
school districts across the state on Tuesday reported high numbers of students choosing to opt out of the current round of English Language Arts standardized tests that will
run for the next two
weeks.
Some members of the District Parent Coordinating Council are ready to force the issue of failing
schools in Buffalo by filing complaints this
week with the state and federal governments asking for a federal receiver or special master to
run the
school system.
The
week is part of the wider Inspiring Women campaign,
run by charity the Education and Employers Taskforce which already has 12,650 female volunteers willing to go into state
schools to talk with pupils.