Sentences with phrase «about holding schools»

Holding Schools Responsible For The Cost of Student Loans There are new rules being proposed for - profit colleges, universities and schools by the Department of Education that would hold them accountable for the education and cost of that education... [Read more...] about Holding Schools Responsible For The Cost of Student Loans
«I think it's important to remember that the API is about holding schools accountable; holding districts accountable; it's not about holding students accountable,» Charlie Hoffman, superintendent of Shasta - Trinity Regional Occupational Programs in Redding, told the group gathered at the Sacramento County Office of Education.
But two of the leading proponents for incorporating these concepts alongside traditional academics have expressed concern about holding schools accountable for emotional and social learning.
And the charter school law is really all about holding schools accountable for student outcomes and for fiscal stability.

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Actually, I was held after school, my parents were brought in, and I was reprimanded for not caring enough about microbiology.
Last month, as part of its Building a Healthier Future Summit, the PHA held an «innovation challenge» to bring together designers, developers, stakeholders, and entrepreneurs to develop apps and other tech - based tools to help schools and families teach kids about healthy eating choices and fitness.
About two years ago, an armed student threatened the school, holding students hostage for more than an hour.
That was the message members of the school community offered at a town hall held to solicit comments about distribution plans for donations to the Broward Education Foundation's Stoneman Douglas Victims Fund.
Moderator: William V. Harris, William R. Shepherd Professor of History and Director, Center for the Ancient Mediterranean, Columbia University Speaker 1: L. Randall Wray, Research Director of the Center for Full Employment and Price Stability and Professor of Economics, University of Missouri - Kansas City Speaker 2: Michael Hudson, President, Institute for the Study of Long - Term Economic Trends and Distinguished Research Professor, University of Missouri - Kansas City Tuesday, September 11, 2012 About the Seminar Series: Modern Money and Public Purpose is an eight - part, interdisciplinary seminar series held at Columbia Law School over the 2012 - 2013 academic...
Kang, who holds a cross-appointment with the Rotman School of Management, was curious about how employees could combat the pressures that come with negotiating with someone in a higher position of power.
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This week I held a presentation about Dividend Growth Investment at the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH).
At West Boca Raton Community High School, about 50 students held a «die - in» on school grounds with some of the «dead» wearing targets pinned onto their School, about 50 students held a «die - in» on school grounds with some of the «dead» wearing targets pinned onto their school grounds with some of the «dead» wearing targets pinned onto their backs.
She didn't shrink from questions Sunday about a new sexual education curriculum for elementary schools, saying she intends to revamp it nearly three years after some controversial changes forced Premier Dalton McGuinty to put it on hold.
I would have thought it was obvious this is not about mixing religion with public schooling, simply using school building's for holding church services when the buildings are closed for normal schooling.
Among the many notable decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court in the area of religion was the 1963 case Abington Township School District v. Schempp, which held that tax - supported schools were only allowed to teach about religion.
The site posted a recording of Benham talking to a talk show host about «homosexuality and its agenda that is attacking the nation» and «demonic ideologies» taking hold in colleges and public schools.
I would then offer the courses in remediation to those students to enable them to enroll in introductory preaching or at least hold students to homogeneous standards of effectiveness, perceived to be floating about in the school's culture.
The idea of Satan is something talked about frequently in Sunday School — largely because the concept of a mystical super villain is a good way to hold the attention of 7 - year - olds.
Finally, a vertical group composed of two trustees, administrators, teachers, parents, excellent students, and failing or dropout students is held on the theme: «Our schools: What I like and don't like about them, and what I want them to be.
When Sunday School and worship are held at the same time, this tells members that either learning about Christian faith or the importance of worship and the sacraments to Christians is optional.
To take a single example, last year I had the privilege of participating in one of these schools in a small university town, where in a parish of about one thousand members over two hundred persons (including a goodly number of interested «enquirers» who had heard of the program through a carefully planned advertising campaign) attended eight night sessions, held from eight until ten o'clock, with a choice among eight different courses, dealing with theological, ethical, historical, devotional, and scriptural subjects.
In fact, the school is home to a large, though shrinking, group of people who hold traditional Catholic beliefs on specific issues such as abortion and euthanasia, but who at the same time hold many beliefs about ethics that are indistinguishable from the subjectivism, relativism, emotivism, and nihilism of secular America.
So I am deeply concerned about the impact the Supreme Court's ruling might have on faith - based or other educational institutions — including schools from grades K - 12, colleges, universities, theological seminaries and graduate schools — that hold to natural or conjugal marriage, which has only come into question within the past decade.
Board Game Equivalent: Not a board game, but you remember in P.E. in elementary school, when about 100 kids held onto the parachute and had to work together to get it to do something, and the result was still entirely mediocre and less than fulfilling?
I spoke with several other students that I personally trained at the Honor Council's first ever Integrity Day about defining success in qualitative rather than quantitative ways, organized presentations for parents in the local community, wrote brochures explaining of the program for the teachers, and held discussions about how Challenge Success ties into Jewish values at my Hebrew School.
In the past I have held workshops teaching high school students how to think responsibly about their social media usage.
In my review of the show, I'd criticized Jamie Oliver in a big way for failing to tell viewers that Carpinteria High, the school he held up as a model for excellent food (and it did look fantastic, no question about it), was the recipient of a generous grant from the Orfalea Foundation which assisted with staff training, the purchase of kitchen equipment and the planting and maintenance of the school garden.
Erin is enthusiastic about child development and education, holding various teaching certifications from Pre-K through Middle School.
The Board held this meeting to listen to the concerns and suggestions from our community about school safety.
I know I know everyone is talking and writing about back to school everything and here I am still holding on to summer.
If fights between your school - age kids are frequent, hold weekly family meetings in which you repeat the rules about fighting and review past successes in reducing conflicts.
If you were a TLT Facebook fan, you would also have gotten tons of great tips for nutritious - but - not - too - messy car snacks for kids (thanks, readers, for responding), some good school food news out of Minnesota, news about the pending school food regulations, and a cute photo of a TLT reader holding her very own vintage TLT lunch tray, won in a recent giveaway.
I'm hoping to hold additional screenings in my community to help fuel the discussion because I think this movie is a great way to get people together to start talking about how to create real changes in school food!
The two - day craft fair, held at Warren Township High School, raised about $ 1,000 for special recreation camp scholarships.
The two, along with about 30 other officers, were honored during a ceremony held last week at Sandburg High School.
James Travis [of School District 200] held a meeting at the school and invited all the other government agencies to talk about how we could prevent this from happening again,» recalled Ken Kutzka, director of parks and plaSchool District 200] held a meeting at the school and invited all the other government agencies to talk about how we could prevent this from happening again,» recalled Ken Kutzka, director of parks and plaschool and invited all the other government agencies to talk about how we could prevent this from happening again,» recalled Ken Kutzka, director of parks and planning.
Lucan tells us that he held a «coffee talk» to educate the school population about healthy choices, and perhaps he did approach the group with the requisite sensitivity and empathy when he explained why Go - Gurt isn't actually a great snack choice.
There are many opportunities to learn about the school and its programs, including the Observation Mornings (held on the third Tuesday of each month from 9:00 — 10:30 am), Open Houses and Parent Education events.
Karen Deerwester talks about Holding Onto Family Time Now That It's Back - To - School Time.
But if Sweetgreen's goal was to raise awareness about school nutrition (and not just garner a lot of publicity for its restaurants, which it did in spades), I fail to see what it accomplished by holding American schools up to an unrealistic international standard — whether the standard is unrealistic because it's inaccurate (Greece) or because the country in question invests far more time, money and effort than the United States in feeding its children (France.)
As for Bri's point about breakfast, now that most schools seem to be going for universal, in class breakfast, I wonder if the stigma issue holds true?
I have been wondering about how my girls would do holding the box on the way to school and holding a water bottle.
Or maybe a foodservice staffer, or teacher, or school administrator who has been dreaming about a breakfast program but a lack of funding has been putting things on hold?
About twelve years ago when I was a school nurse, we all held meetings together with the Tipat Chalav nurses.
After making her remarks at the Hilton Albany, Nixon, who has made education one of her key issues in her campaign, held a roundtable discussion with public school parents to talk about the conditions their students face.
Governor Cuomo's Commission on education reform got an earful at a public hearing held at the State Capitol today, as speaker after speaker complained about a statewide school system that they say is in disarray.
Over the past four years, school aid has grown at an average annual rate of 4.4 percent, while the Department of Health's Medicaid program has increased 3.3 percent annually on average.5 To maintain overall growth of about 2 percent per year in total state spending, all other spending growth has been held to only 1.0 percent per year on average.
He held his head slightly above the ground as he and about 200 students from the Leadership and Public Service High School in Lower Manhattan participated in a «die - in.»
Last week, the mayor held a town hall meeting to hear from students about gun violence in schools.
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