Sentences with phrase «affects schools and students»

As implementation progresses with states adopting plans this year, only time will tell how this newest evolution ultimately affects schools and students.

At 9:15 a.m., Regent Judith Johnson and Regent Nan Mead will participate in a discussion on legislative policies and proposals affecting schools and students at the first - ever Scarsdale Public Schools Parent Teacher Council Legislative Advocacy Breakfast, Quaker Ridge School, 125 Weaver St., Scarsdale.

We apply «Joy at Work,» a unique organizational culture that puts teachers and school leaders squarely responsible for the decisions affecting the schools and students we serve.

This approach puts teachers and school leaders squarely in charge of the decisions affecting the schools and students they serve.

She is amazed at how quickly the testing movement has affected schools and students, and stunned by how a

Unfortunately, the new tax bill includes changes that can insidiously affect our schools and our students.

The issue reviews the problems with retention, how the policy has affected schools and students.

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Several students and parents affected by school shootings including last week's massacre at a high school in Parkland, Florida, attended a listening session with President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday.

The comment came during a White House listening session marked by poignant testimony from students and parents affected by school shootings.

Ms. Sanders told reporters on Tuesday that the session on Wednesday will include students and parents from the Florida school as well as people affected by school shootings at Columbine High School in Colorado and Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, school as well as people affected by school shootings at Columbine High School in Colorado and Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, school shootings at Columbine High School in Colorado and Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, School in Colorado and Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, School in Newtown, Conn..

The school encourages students to pursue their individual passions, explore ideas and tackle serious issues affecting society.

The storm also impacted schools, affecting more than 1 million students and 220 school districts throughout the region.

The school is closed until Monday and counselling has been made available to the student affected.

«My prayers, and those of every Catholic parish and school in England and Wales, will be with her family and friends, the staff and students of Corpus Christi Catholic College in Leeds, and all who have been affected in any way by this senseless tragedy.

The elementary and secondary school system (to name just one Catholic institution affected by the drop in vocations) serves approximately half the number of students it did in 1960, despite the greater presence of lay teachers and administrators.

Nine schools, 6 teams and 4 sports each, positively affecting over 1,600 student athletes!

Private school students are also more likely to be completely surrounded by highly motivated, college - bound peers, which research published in the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston's «How Peers Affect Student Performance» fall 2012 series suggests raises their expectations and performance.

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.

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.

The report addresses many other factors affecting child wellness, and many suggestions for how school nutrition professionals and fellow school staff can help create and improve the overall «culture of wellness» for all students and faculty.

Studies show most home school students have fewer «problem behaviours,» when in mixed groups (of home schooled children and non-home schooled children), and home schooled children are much more likely to be better developed socially, more capable of functioning in the real adult world, and less affected by negative peer pressure.

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.

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.

(A parental dispensation only possible for kids who haven't entered the high - school pressure cooker where — as with Sara Notte — summer homework is graded and can directly affect a student's chances to enter a top - tier university.)

«The research is clear: hunger negatively impacts students... it hinders their learning, increases behavioral issues and affects their physical, mental and emotional health,» Superintendent of Schools Dr. Brian V. Hightower said.

The hypothesis was that a mismatch between a student's internal schedule and their forced school schedule would affect performance.

The standards also increased the portion sizes of fruits and vegetables and required students to select at least 1 serving of fruits and / or vegetables.4 Because the National School Lunch Program reaches more than 31 million students each day in 99 % of US public schools and 83 % of private schools, the new standards have the potential to significantly and consistently affect the nutritional health of children.5

These results contribute to the evidence that significant improvement in the nutrition environments in schools is associated with the enactment and implementation of the new US Department of Agriculture meal standards, with corresponding improvement of student selection of nutritious foods, without negatively affecting meal participation.

By increasing the number of students eligible to enroll in school meal programs and improving the quality of food served, this legislation simultaneously tackles both hunger and the obesity levels currently affecting too many communities across this nation.»

HUMAN Healthy Vending's expansion has been bolstered by the increasing demand for healthful products in the school setting, especially with the USDA's recently - launched rules governing competitive foods called, «Smart Snacks In School,» which will affect what schools across the country may sell in their vending machines, student stores and a la carte school setting, especially with the USDA's recently - launched rules governing competitive foods called, «Smart Snacks In School,» which will affect what schools across the country may sell in their vending machines, student stores and a la carte School,» which will affect what schools across the country may sell in their vending machines, student stores and a la carte lines.

Glick said the Cuomo plan also needs to be studied for its possible impact on capacity issues within the SUNY system to accommodate an expected rise in attendance and, in turn, how such a trend might affect ability of in - state students to get into a SUNY or CUNY school.

The BOE states that the City of Mount Vernon and the Mayor of the City of Mount Vernon, Richard W. Thomas have failed to respond to the District's request in any manner and continued to negotiate PILOT agreements which adversely affect the educational services offered to students of the Mount Vernon City School District.

The fire affected students in both the Frontier and Hamburg Central School Districts.

On behalf of the President and the Government and people of Ghana, I wish to express our heartfelt sympathies and condolences to the families, teachers, students and friends of Kumasi Academy Senior High School who have been affected by the H1N1 virus.

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has on behalf of the president, Nana Akufo - Addo and the people of Ghana expressed condolences to the families, teachers, students and friends of Kumasi Academy Senior High School who have been affected by the H1N1 virus.

Its Commandant, Lawan Bashir, told newsmen in Lafia that students of the affected schools — Government Secondary School (GSS) Wakama and GSS Shekkina — did not realise that their fees had been diverted until the examination started.

Nearly 80 percent of students and faculty at P.S. 38 were affected by the storm, and Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott commended the school's staff for opening right when school re-started after the hurricane.

At the meeting, participants will share experiences and concerns and discuss ideas about how their school's administration can provide support to affected students.

According to one of the students, the school authorities have also refused to receive cash and have asked all students affected to defer their course.

School nurse positions funded through the city Department of Health and Mental Hygiene will be downsized, affecting some 33,000 students in public, private and parochial schools.

In poorer districts, the high concentration of children living in poverty means students come to school with added baggage - hunger, housing instability, exposure to crime and violence - that can affect how well they do in the classroom.

HARLEM — Politicians, students and teachers are calling for the Department of Education to drop plans to redevelop the School of Cooperative Technical Education on 96th Street between First and Second avenues because they say no one affected by the proposal was consulted.

• Notably, nearly two - thirds (64 percent) of the students who experienced cyberbullying said that it really affected their ability to learn and feel safe at school.

The study also found that nearly two - thirds (64 percent) of the students who experienced cyberbullying stated that it really affected their ability to learn and feel safe at school.

Among those middle and high school students who had the lowest levels of resilience, their ability to learn and feel safe at school was negatively affected many times.

«School climate and diversity may affect students» delinquent behaviors.»

To participate, students should be currently enrolled in a high school earth sciences course (or equivalent) or an undergraduate meteorology course (or equivalent) in which students have been taught how seasonal changes in the relationship between the earth and the sun affect hours of daylight, maximum height of the sun in the sky, and the amount of energy a place on earth receives from the sun.

The 2004 University of California, Berkeley, Graduate Student Mental Health Survey, from the Berkeley Graduate and Professional Schools Mental Health Task Force, concluded: «Almost half of all graduate students participating in this survey reported an emotional or stress - related problem that significantly affected their well - being and / or academic performance in the last twelve months.»

St. Peter's School students in Kansas City, Missouri, want to determine how microgravity affects oxidation, which could rust the interior and exterior of spacecraft.

Based on billing records, poisoning affected approximately 3 percent of all Illinoisans in 2010, said Alison Krajewski, a graduate student in the UIC School of Public Health and lead author study.