Sentences with phrase «after learning the school»

Then there are the African American parents we supported at School 93 in a low - income neighborhood of Indianapolis, who, after learning their school was one of the worst - performing in the state of Indiana, advocated to bring a proven local school - improvement model called Project Restore to their school.

The Madison School Board on Monday delayed approval of an agriculture - themed charter school by two weeks after learning the school could cost the district about $ 318,000 more than previously thought.

Vermont actually dropped its application for a waiver after learning schools couldn't opt out of annual standardized testing.

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The Grammy - award winning musician began to learn classical piano when she was 7 and shortly after enrolled at the Professional Performing Arts School in Manhattan, where she began to study jazz.

Tracey Gordon, who taught Tsarnaev in fifth and sixth grade at a Cambridge school, described him as an exceptionally intelligent child who easily mastered English after arriving in the United States from Russia and «was eager to learn whatever school had to offer.»

Teens bypass after - school jobs for virtual world businesses where the money earned and the skills learned are real.

Four years after an overhaul of Desautels's facilities as well as its curriculum, the school is embracing its model of «integrated learning.»

«Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.»

To learn about the state of financing for women - owned ventures, I spoke with Vonda White, serial entrepreneur and founder of Camp Pillsbury, a Minnesota - based boarding school that White acquired after overcoming all the hurdles associated with securing business funding.

But as I told my editor, Stacy Jones, after spending a few hours watching videos and learning more about the people who believe in the school, I feel like I have new friends in Jerusalem.

Among them: intensive community gardens that provide a therapeutic space where members are taught how to grow their own vegetables; programs that teach young mothers about proper nutrition; workshops where local residents learn about food security and receive public - speaking training; and after - school classes where tweens whip up healthy meals.

After learning about Casino Gaming School in 1994 from a faxed advertisement, Zimmer asked Kallos to send him candidates for six openings at O'Shea's, a small downtown operation he was running at the time.

You'd think that, even if you graduate with only a shaky knowledge of trigonometry or Chaucer, after all that time you'd at least leave school with a good grasp of how to learn efficiently.

After observing that students become 26 percent more likely to eat vegetables served in the nearly 350 schools where Musk's Learning Gardens allowed students to grow their own produce, Musk was satisfied, and the project attracted interest from other underserved communities and donors.

Learning the value of calculated risks — like the one we took leaving our home in Tehran; of hard work — like how I battled back after failing out of school; and that people should embrace those who are different from them — the opposite of how the playground bullies treated me; are life lessons that have brought me to where I am today.

«In China, we see parents very passionate about their kids» education and we have already seen a lot of after - school learning centers import our robots,» Vikas Gupta said.

She was flexible on which industry she wanted to pursue after school, but was motivated to learn and grown in a fast - paced environment.

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The briefing focused on a vision of STEM learning opportunities as a network of charging stations in which children power up their learning by plugging into activities at school, after school, at science centers and libraries, as well as online.

Follow up by learning about the various repayment programs available after leaving school, as well as the options for repayment reprieve if and when it is needed.

After 17 people were shot and killed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida in February, more women have been taking classes to learn how to carry a concealed handgun.

«My dad was a retail pharmacist and after I started attending law school he said «well you have to learn how to be an investor».

After school shootings like the massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High, administrators reached out to former Columbine High principal Frank DeAngelis for advice, since there is no book to teach what he learned after gunmen killed 12 of his students aAfter school shootings like the massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High, administrators reached out to former Columbine High principal Frank DeAngelis for advice, since there is no book to teach what he learned after gunmen killed 12 of his students aafter gunmen killed 12 of his students and...

He was arrested in 2009 after he lodged a protest with local education officials after learning his child was being forced to read from the Quran, the Muslim holy book, in school.

Wake up people, MAKE politicians answer questions and come up with solutions for the problems that matter (economy, wealth disparity, lost jobs etc etc), whether or not your kids learn the theory of evolution in school will be of little comfort if they have no home to go to after school.

After that, I spent another two years in graduate school learning about organizational behavior.

For example, the study of Homer is postponed until secondary school, after the student has learned to read competently, when in fact it was intended for illiterate audiences and shared with them orally for centuries.

After failing as a CIM candidate, Pike had returned to Gordon College where he took a graduate course in Greek, and it was there that he learned of Townsend's summer school.

He was schooled in Germany and then the United States, and after a vocational struggle, he decided: «It is now no longer my fond hope to be a learned theologian and write big books,» he wrote at the time.

Even today, «he» for «any person» comes into everyday speech only after it has been learned in school.

Last year St Columba's Lochside Mission and Outreach youth programme provided more than 150 lunches daily to local children after church staff learned that the 95 per cent of children in one local primary school, who receive free school lunches and breakfasts during the school term, were at risk of hunger during the summer holidays.

ive been wrestling since i was 9 years old and when i went into high school i had to wrestle a girl... growing up learning to wrestle i had ended up having violent style, i never was dirty or broke rules but i was taught to do anything in your power to win whehter it was to club down the head or grab the throat to gain position etc. unfortunately i was in the postion to wrestle a girl once and at the time i did nt care who you were boy / girl, white / black / purple it did nt matter im was going to go out there bounce your head of the mat and bury you, so i went out there and wreslted the same way i always wrestled, 110 % and always to put your oppenents back through the mat i dditn change my style at all bc she was a girl i wrestled the same against everyone but after i pinned her in the first minute i did nt even realize that i broke her ribs when i power doubled through her, now after that for the rest of the tournament i was heckled and berated for forcefully beating a girl ppl were telling my parents «hey, looks like you raised a wife beater» etc. etc.... ever since then i refused to wrestle girls and thank go i eventually grew out of the lower weights, moral of the story is that is great and all that girls are wrestling but they shouldnt wrestle boys even if they know what they are getting into because 1.

We learned the fun stuff after school, kissing, petting or with the school uniforms wrinkled or balled up beside us, frenzied and urgent.

Their three children — Carmen, John and Joseph — began working with their parents at the company before and after school, allowing them to learn the business.

I learned the lesson the hard way last year, have something ready for after school snack or your little one will be crabby and eat everything in site.

After my awkward years of acne - riddled middle and most of high school, I'm finally learning more about skin care.

Currently sharing about life after living in a 5th - wheel for 9 months with our four, home - schooled children as we eliminated debt & found joy, learning much in very small spaces.

We learned that more than one million fewer school children drank milk with their lunches every day in the first two years after low - fat flavored milk was removed from cafeterias.

Soon after, Chris learned basic knife skills and eventually began working on the line, and by high school assumed the role of sous chef.

He never did learn algebra, though, and after flunking that subject in his first year at Logansport High, he dropped out of school, working for the next few years at various jobs until he finally settled in as a court reporter in South Bend.

He joins his parents at their dining room table after getting back from school soon after learning of the forfeit.

Palmeiro says he also leaned on the lessons he learned from his demanding father, Jose, a Cuban emigre who moved his family of five from Havana to Miami in 1971, when Rafael was seven, and later whip - cracked Rafael through the after - school workouts that produced his sweet swing and self - punishing mind - set.

Champions partners with principals, teachers, and parents to create more than 470 before - and after - school and year - round learning environments that spark wonder in children.

Champions Extended Learning offers innovative before and after school extended day programs and care for preschool, kindergarten and students in grades K - 6 right at your child's school.

After all that excitement, I rested my wings before I was back in my car to visit the Academy and show off everything I had learnt last week at the Soccer School, the coaches were very impressed with my skills, I'm surprised I haven't been called up to help the England team out at the World Cup in Brazil.

This was less than a week after being schooled by Luis Suarez in the French capital, but no lessons were learnt.

I learned her after school care provider did not have enough seatbelts for all of the children she was picking up (mine, her 4 and one other).

Maddy was proud of her contributions, and to ensure continuity after she graduated, Maddy co-founded a school club where students could hang out, learn about ways to reduce stress, and get involved in CS projects, including a sleep campaign.

Kumon is an after - school program that guides students through a method that helps them develop critical, self - learning math and reading skills.

After completing her studies, Carolyn moved to Los Angeles where she served as the head of Adat Ari El Day School in Valley Village and as a consultant on issues of learning and instruction to Jewish day schools across the Orthodox, Conservative, and Reform Spectrum, as well as to elementary and secondary schools of all types.