Sentences with phrase «achieve in school so»

It's absolutely fair, and a good life lesson in why one should achieve in school so one can afford choices.

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«We are working hard to ensure that the excellent practice in these high - performing schools is hared across our network and beyond, so that all schools can achieve the best for their pupils.»

In contrast, peer pressures among black and Hispanic peer groups not to achieve in school can be so intense they cancel out the effects of even good parenting, the research showIn contrast, peer pressures among black and Hispanic peer groups not to achieve in school can be so intense they cancel out the effects of even good parenting, the research showin school can be so intense they cancel out the effects of even good parenting, the research shows.

He didn't fit into the only accepted box that so many others seemed to see, of achieving highly in high school, and then going on to an Ivy league four - year university.

I think there are always places we would aspire to be in our creative endeavors and the historic painting schools achieved so much to hand down to the likes of me.

They largely refused to acknowledge that poverty rather than school quality was the root cause of the educational problems of disadvantaged kids, for fear that saying so would merely reinforce a long - standing belief among public educators that students unlucky enough to live in poverty shouldn't be expected to achieve at high levels — and public educators shouldn't be expected to get them there.

It's a fine balance that must be achieved in teaching schools what accommodations will be needed for your child to attend school and in not asking for so much that they become overwhelmed and give up.

Similarly, James Weill, president of Food Research & Action Center, a leading anti-hunger group, referred to the bill in a press release as «ill conceived» and «deeply flawed,» while Margo Wootan, Nutrition Policy director for the Center for Science in the Public Interest, stated that the bill «would roll back key progress that schools, health advocates, and the Administration have worked so hard to achieve over the last six years.»

That means celebrating all that Labour achieved in the NHS, schools, Sure Start, child care, crime, the minimum wage and restoring pride in civic spaces, when so much of that is about to be slashed by the coalition.

While calling on all stakeholders in the education sector to double their efforts to achieve government desire for success in the sector, she urged members and leaders of various Community Development Associations (CDAs) to join hands and support government initiatives by ensuring adequate protection for schools infrastructure in their areas so that government huge investment in education will not be a waste.

Whether it is expanding the community schools model so more schools provide students the support they need to succeed, or front - loading services to children age five and under so they are ready to learn once they get to school, Bill Thompson is focused on getting kids what they need to achieve — in school and in life.

«Before we get too excited about this being a new form of infertility treatment, these cells can not as yet be made into functioning sperm, so we have no idea if they can pass «the acid test» — the ability to fertilise female eggs as is achieved with donor sperm in IVF treatment,» says Malcolm Alison of the London School of Medicine and Dentistry in the UK.

He is a graduate of Martin Van Buren High School in Queens; so is futurist Ray Kurzweil — listen to the June 18th, 2008 episode of Science Talk for discussion about why Ray Kurzweil will probably not achieve his dream of uploading all the contents of his brain.

He thinks that each child's genetic make - up prompts them to react differently to their schooling so, ironically, attempts to level out differences in achievement by providing a uniform education system — like the UK National Curriculum — actually achieves the opposite.

WEST ORANGE, N.J. January 7, 2016 — Kessler Foundation awarded a two - year, $ 500,000 grant to Access Living of Metropolitan Chicago to launch the Realizing Education and Advancement for Disabled Youth (READY) Program — a transition program for high school students with disabilities in Chicago, Illinois, so that they can achieve economic independence after graduation.

If I want a list like this, I'll buy instyle magazine, and dream about the day when I am done having babies, all my kids are toilet trained and in school, and I can work out and * hopefully * achieve my perky boobs and washboard abs so I can feel good in these kind of clothes.

Enrolled at the Shaffer Conservatory, the best music school in the country, Neyman is recruited by the infamous conductor Terence Fletcher (J.K. Simmons) to join his band there and so begins Chazelle's tale of two men who want nothing more than to achieve that higher place of artistry that few are able of accomplishing, something which sends both on a violent, aggressive and unrelenting journey in the hopes of reaching it.

So what we are hoping to achieve is a better understanding of the needs of adopted children in schools so that staff are aware as well as better equipped to meet those needs.&raquSo what we are hoping to achieve is a better understanding of the needs of adopted children in schools so that staff are aware as well as better equipped to meet those needs.&raquso that staff are aware as well as better equipped to meet those needs.»

North Central Regional Educational Laboratory (NCREL) NCREL's mission is to «strengthen and support schools and communities in systemic change so that all students achieve standards of educational excellence,»... «to help teachers teach better, students learn better, administrators provide better leadership, and policy makers make better policy.»

Leaders and educators could partner up to exchange their expertise and skills, so that children feel cared for in school and capable of achieving academic success outside of it.

So what has been achieved in that time, what is still to do, and what support is available to schools?

The main focus of coaching and mentoring conversations for school improvement is to build the competency and capability of teachers, so that they can take steps towards achieving the school's strategic vision and priorities in the curriculum, teaching and learning, and assessment, and can effectively make judgments about students» progress and outcomes.

When the World Bank issued a report last fall that found that 60 percent of primary school children in developing countries were failing to achieve a basic proficiency in reading, writing, and mathematics, it exposed a so - called «learning crisis» in global education, one in which children attend school for years but fail to learn.

In fact, some of the most successful diverse charter schools, such as the Denver School of Science and Technology and High Tech High, have decided to pass on federal start - up funds so they can use lotteries that achieve their integration goals.

Because so many of the students who enroll in online schools show up late and are behind in their studies, it's not surprising that many don't achieve grade - level proficiency at the end of the year.

However, in all cases analyzed so far — Ga, Hyderabad, and Kibera — students in private schools achieved at or above the levels achieved by their counterparts in government schools in both English and mathematics (see Figure 3).

In 2008, HFRP issued a review of these studies to address two fundamental questions: Does participation in after school programs make a difference, and if so, what conditions appear to be necessary to achieve positive resultIn 2008, HFRP issued a review of these studies to address two fundamental questions: Does participation in after school programs make a difference, and if so, what conditions appear to be necessary to achieve positive resultin after school programs make a difference, and if so, what conditions appear to be necessary to achieve positive results?

So in that spirit, let us make the hopeful case that many more of America's schools are on the precipice of finally embracing those ideas — and thereby boosting their students» chances of achieving the lofty goals that the Common Core standards prescribe.

First, Turning Points 2000 presents a much more detailed picture of what's needed in middle grades schools to achieve excellence and equity, so educators should have a much clearer on - the - ground idea of what needs to occur.

Far too much of it is done somewhat inefficiently by letting individual schools and teachers do it, so that it takes a long time for people to develop the curriculum units that they want to have in place in order to achieve the standards.

School standards minister Nick Gibb said: «Mandarin Chinese is the most spoken language in the world, so this programme plays a crucial role in helping these pupils achieve the fluency they need to succeed in an increasingly global economy.

A trusted provider of co-curricular and out of classroom learning to schools from the UK and overseas, Kingswood delivers residential learning experiences that focus on team building, problem solving and fun, helping young people to challenge themselves and bond with their peers and teachers, so that they are more engaged in the classroom and go on to achieve more at school and beyond.

So far Fishponds School in Bristol and Charlton Manor School in Greenwich have been successful in their applications, both achieving Grade II listing and both thrilled that their pupils have had the opportunity to engage with, and contribute to, the commemoration of the First World War.

California's new school funding system is driving districts in diverse regions of the state to shift their resources to achieve one of the key goals laid out in the sweeping financial reform effort — graduating students so they are ready for college or careers.

In just two years, Green Dot has improved test scores and achieved impressive gains in leading indicators, and has done so with less funding per student than the Los Angeles Unified School District and the national averagIn just two years, Green Dot has improved test scores and achieved impressive gains in leading indicators, and has done so with less funding per student than the Los Angeles Unified School District and the national averagin leading indicators, and has done so with less funding per student than the Los Angeles Unified School District and the national average.

Research documents the importance of using after school hours to build on and enhance what students learn in class, of sustaining school year gains over the summer months, and the huge cost of so - called «summer learning loss» among disadvantaged students when those are not achieved.

The schools that have achieved their unexpectedly high scores in what she feels is a legitimate manner are so varied, in size, in region, in their approaches to curriculum and instruction, that it is not easy to extract general rules from her accounts.

I can learn everything I want to know about this or that culture, but doing so is not going to help me spot subtle bias in learning materials or help me realize the injustice at play when schools eliminate arts and music programs, which are known to help low - income students achieve academically.

Bottomline, NEWCorp creates the back - office systems and tools to deliver relevant, personalized programming and support so that school systems can succeed in helping students achieve.

Proven effective in raising student test scores, testGEAR online test prep courses for English language arts, math, science and social studies, level the playing field so every student gets the practice they need to achieve test excellence on their state high school exit exams.

Teachers from Harrow School join teachers at Whitmore High School in helping sixth - formers at Whitmore with Maths revision so they can achieve a high grade at A level.

I can think of no better resource for addressing these critical tasks that are so influential in achieving school success for all students.»

In particular, ESEA reauthorization provides an opportunity for Congress to consider fresh ideas that would support states and districts in increasing school funding equity so that students in low - income communities receive the resources they need to achieve at high levelIn particular, ESEA reauthorization provides an opportunity for Congress to consider fresh ideas that would support states and districts in increasing school funding equity so that students in low - income communities receive the resources they need to achieve at high levelin increasing school funding equity so that students in low - income communities receive the resources they need to achieve at high levelin low - income communities receive the resources they need to achieve at high levels.

Klein asked Fryer if he might be interested in expanding his incentive experiment into 15 or so low - achieving schools.

Most pupils who left a secondary school did so in the first three years, the report suggested, while a previous Education Datalab report has shown that pupils who received free school meals were also more likely to move and less likely to achieve five good GCSEs thereafter.

Winston - Salem / Forsyth schools are keenly aware of the potential for poverty to hold their schools back from achieving high grades in the state's new accountability system, and so they've taken matters into their own hands.

The purpose of this course is to prepare licensure candidates with the knowledge and skills to effectively shelter their content instruction, so that the growing population of English Language Learners (ELLs) in schools across the country can access curriculum, achieve academic success, and contribute their multilingual and multicultural resources as participants and future leaders in the 21st century global economy.

As seen in Adelanto, where the Desert Trails parents have eschewed handing over the school to a charter school operator, more parents are willing to do the hard work of running schools so they can help their kids achieve better lives.

Our system provides research - based assessments, data - interpretation strategies, implementation ideas, and lesson plans to help students develop these important competencies so they can go on to achieve success in school and beyond.

When you ask education leaders in Omaha why the achievement gap is so glaring, you get the usual answers, «Those kids don't care, they're too poor to achieve at high levels, their parents don't get involved, etc. etc.» Fortunately we know that when schools expect ALL students to achieve, and give them great teachers who believe in their ability, students can beat the odds and rise above the challenges.