How kids feel
about school affects how they learn.
90, Ed.D.» 00, ask in their new book, Literacy and Mothering: How Women's Schooling Changes the Lives of the World's Children, «What is
it about schooling that affects child survival, fertility, and the behavioral development of children?»
Not exact matches
No matter which grade, subject, or
school you teach in, the countless misconceptions
about education will
affect you.
The testing requirements
affect roughly 1,500 students at the
school,
about half of the student body.
I can't add much to this flood of advice except to submit, with humility, that in my view we don't have much choice
about our fundamental emotional attitude; it is a matter of personal character (body chemistry and the close culture of family and
schooling), but this need not
affect our choice of creed and code if we have independence of mind.
We worry
about games, music, movies
affect on kids, yet here we are ignoring an obvoius truth that religion,
schools and kids shouldn't mix.
At the same time that she was ingesting all this psychological research
about motivation, Farrington was also studying the related sociological literature, which was concerned with how institutional structures
affect individual behavior and, specifically, how certain educational structures — like
school funding mechanisms, teacher contracts, or patterns of segregation — might incline students toward success or failure.
Co-sponsored by JOFF and Food Day, the initiative aims to make
schools the place for children to learn
about food, where it comes from and how it
affects their bodies.
School officials, especially in big cities, were concerned
about how the changes might
affect their ability to feed needy students.
Over the course of
about a half an hour, we had a wide - ranging conversation
about school food and all the ways in which our larger food culture
affects kids.
Tina Meier, Executive Director of the Megan Meier Foundation, talks
about how bullying
affects kids in elementary
school and the impact it has as they grow older
Students participated in 25 farm to
school standards based lessons, including using math skills to measure garden spaces and mark off rows, learning
about how weather
affects plants, and exploring different types of soil.
aren't you providing truthful information because you care
about the health of
school children and, in turn, how their health
affects everyone?
The
school board said it wanted to see numbers on how other districts that opted out have been
affected and expressed concern
about the health of students.
Superintendent David Schuler also said he is «cranked» up
about how the new guidelines
affect snacks because it will cause a «substantial» revenue loss for
school programs.
In order to
affect change, the first task is to take the initiative to pull together of sphere of people who are interested and concerned in the same things, and to then start conversing with the
schools or feeder patterns in your community
about how to help them improve in the areas of your concern.
Lynn Harvey, chief
school nutrition services director for the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, said she heard complaints from many public
school districts
about the 100 - percent whole grain requirement because the reformulation has
affected a regional favorite.
When you worry
about school, it can
affect your body.
I'll still be concerned
about school food, but it wont be
affecting my child personally, until the grand kids start public
school anyway.
It is so nice to hear
about the success of
school gardens — how they directly
affect the eating habits of the children.
Every afternoon, Mrs. Q — who asked to remain anonymous out of concern for her job — photographed the lumps on her orange
school lunch tray, and shared her observations
about the food and how it
affected students.
If you feel your child needs maturity is
affecting their
school performance, speak with your child's teacher or
school counselor
about ways to encourage maturity or help a younger acting child.
There's a good chance they know someone from
school that has a parent who serves, so you can talk
about how it might
affect that student's family.
While counselors might have to spend a lot of time focusing on individual education plans, testing, and other educational issues,
school personnel should also be available to talk with children
about emotional issues that
affect their performance and demeanor at
school.
Unless District 214 chooses to drop out, its six high
schools are among
about 4,000 public and private
schools in Illinois that will be
affected by the new standards.
«We can turn to her whenever we have questions
about health issues
affecting schools and communities at the national or state level and know she will provide well - researched data and medical opinions, as well as her own perspective.»
his feelings
about school, whether I like it or not, is
affected by Kindergarten experience too
Getting salad bar equipment into local
schools directly
affects your local community and their children, which makes parents and local businesses some of the most passionate advocates for your cause — they just need to know
about it!
We wanted to follow up with some additional information for our readers, readers who may not be
school food pros but who are looking to learn more
about what meal patterns are, what they mean, and how they will
affect meals served in elementary and secondary
schools across the country.
Here's the thing
about school breakfast —
about school meals in general, really — it's
affected by (and
affects) almost every other major issue in America today.
«If the government believes that a national funding formula represents the ideal system, it should begin the transition soon and be more transparent
about which
schools and local authorities could be most
affected.
When asked
about how financial pressures
affect pupils, 72 % said they were more likely to be absent from
school, 65 % said they were less able to concentrate in lessons, 60 % said they caused behaviour problems and 40 % said they felt alienated and disaffected.
«Increased freedoms for
schools have also resulted in heightened concerns
about widening racial disparities
affecting BME pupils, with black Caribbean pupils being three times more likely to be excluded from
schools comparted to white pupils.
At a time when the corporate education reformers like Governor Cuomo scapegoat teachers, underfund public
schools, and push high - stakes testing linked to Common Core as way to justify the expansion of privately - managed charter
schools, she has persistently brought forth real facts
about how poverty, segregation, and inequitable
school funding
affect testing and achievement in public
schools.
Former Senate President Andy Gardiner, who has a son with Down syndrome and helped create the program, said he hopes the «governor is mindful» that the bill isn't just
about charter
schools and that many families will be
affected by his decision.
At the meeting, participants will share experiences and concerns and discuss ideas
about how their
school's administration can provide support to
affected students.
Other legislators and educators worry
about how it will
affect enrollment at state
schools.
Murphy said the teenagers who were directly
affected by the shooting at Stoneman Douglas High
School and have been protesting this week
about gun violence give him great hope.
He said the activity of sand winning has
affected the provision of public infrastructure such as
school blocks,
affected farming activities and brought
about various...
She has estimated that the mayor's plan would
affect about 600 students, who are likely to attend public
schools instead.
Topics included his reaction to Governor Cuomo's statement that he is not planning to approve a specific amount of pre-K funding set forth in the state senate proposed budget, how confident he is of pre-K funding, the status of his administration's review of the city's Sandy relief programs, his reaction to Governor Cuomo's statements on mayoral control of the city
school system and charter
schools, the current status of site clearing and the investigation into the cause of the East Harlem building explosion, whether New Yorkers should be concerned
about gas leaks, his reaction to a tweet yesterday by Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito critical of Governor Cuomo's reaction to the East Harlem building explosion, how the church services he attended this morning for victims
affected him personally and the relief efforts being led by his wife, Chirlane McCray, and the Mayor's Fund for NYC.
But state Sen. Kenneth LaValle (R - Port Jefferson) said, «It's when you get down into the details
about how state aid
affects individual
schools.»
The number of applications and the academic competitiveness of a
school's incoming class were increased by making the lists for Happy Students (2.9 percent increase) or Most Beautiful Campus (2.3 percent increase), whereas applications and competitiveness were negatively
affected by being on the Least Happy Students (
about a 5 percent decrease) or Unsightly, Tiny Campus lists (5.2 percent decrease).
Researchers said that their study has some limitations because it does not contain information
about other
school factors that may
affect students» well - being during a transition, such as changes in
school cultures or institutional heritage or traditions, or changes in available extracurricular activities.
Geographic diversity is
affected by quality - of - life ratings, with increases in the percentage of first - year students from out of state for
schools on the Happy Students (
about 3.7 percent) and Most Beautiful Campus (
about 2 percent) lists.
«We know that mothers» exposure to air pollution during pregnancy can
affect lung development of their babies and lead to subsequent respiratory disorders, including asthma, although little is known
about whether timing of the exposure is important to consider,» said lead author Yueh - Hsiu Mathilda Chiu, ScD, from the Department of Pediatrics at Icahn
School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York.
«Hyperactivity is a symptom of ADHD, and
about 10 % of
school - age children are
affected by ADHD or conduct disorder,» he said.
«While there is information available
about counties in the United States that exceed EPA air pollution standards, there has not been a similar source of information
about how that air pollution actually
affects the health of people living in those areas,» said lead study author Kevin Cromar, PhD, director of the Air Quality Program at the Marron Institute of Urban Management and assistant professor of population health and environmental medicine at the NYU
School of Medicine.
Bess Marcus, dean of Brown's
School of Public Health, said faculty and students within the school are dedicated to finding answers to questions about how to mitigate the climatic factors and environmental chemicals that affect human h
School of Public Health, said faculty and students within the
school are dedicated to finding answers to questions about how to mitigate the climatic factors and environmental chemicals that affect human h
school are dedicated to finding answers to questions
about how to mitigate the climatic factors and environmental chemicals that
affect human health.
We don't know what is going on above us, if there is a full or crescent Moon and how that
affects us, we just worry
about ourselves and we don't care
about the world around us,» says Valentina Vio, 11th grade student at Hernando de Magallanes high
school.