Sentences with phrase «after school commitments»

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After a series of changes this summer, for the first time, the nation's top - notch high school football prospects will no longer have to wait until February to formalize their commitments and sign with their preferred schools.

A primary example of the company's commitment to this ideal is its Quest For Life program, which was initiated in 2010 after a group of parents decided they wanted a complete change to the way their children ate at school.

At the academies, athletes go to school with a commitment to a non-athletic career after college and play sports as a co-curricular activity.

Tim Irvin, the nephew of former NFL great Michael Irving, recently switched his commitment from Texas to Auburn after visiting the school over the weekend.

Bailey committed to the Bears as a sophomore and recently confirmed her commitment after an official visit to the school.

16:55 After a narration touting sophomore defensive end Rashan Gary's commitment to academics in high school, we're treated to a scene in which Gary explains his favorite seat in his most important college class:

Steve Mellalieu, Professor in Sport Psychology and the Associate Dean for Research for the Cardiff School of Sport, notes that the nature of elite sport — specifically the intensive focus on training and performance and the eternal demand for complete commitment — means that players have little opportunity to contemplate what might lie beyond; Garner has confessed, «I never thought about what I'd do after playing.

SAN ANTONIO — After missing the first day of practice for the U.S. Army All - American Bowl due to commitments with his high school's basketball team, Michigan's lone quarterback commit was...

After backing out of a commitment to Ohio State because Buckeyes coach Urban Meyer failed to recognize him on a visit to the school, four - star recruit Bruce Judson has committ... more

Youth sports require a time commitment — after school, evenings, and / or weekends — that can impinge on family time.

Speaking after his registration at Methodist E9 School, Ibadan, Eniade assured that he would abide by party's rules and regulations as he added that his venturing into politics was driven by concern for the welfare of the people and commitment to ensuring sustained development of the state.

Lafayette, who served for 32 years in the Assembly before retiring, said he endorsed Dromm after years of working personally with him and also because of Dromm's «commitment and effectiveness on the issues that matter most to me, — better schools, more access to doctors and health care, and improved quality of life».

Jamie Oliver has attacked the government's lack of commitment towards transforming school dinners after his lenghty campaign.

The former schools secretary was forced to re-state his commitment to the contest after reports suggested he was stepping aside in the wake of his failure to secure the backing of Unite union.

«We of course particularly welcome the governor's commitment to universal full - day pre-kindergarten and after - school,» she said and later added, «We think the best way to accomplish that is through the very modest tax increase on the well - to - do that the mayor has proposed.»

After he fulfilled his naval commitment, Flynn returned to his hometown of Buffalo, NY and attended The State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo School of Law.

De Blasio also said he was optimistic about a «very substantial commitment» of state education money for the city to make good on his promise for expanded after - school programs.

When told of the Campaign for Children survey, a representative of the de Blasio administration stressed its commitment to expanding after - school offerings.

After fulfilling his naval commitment, DA Flynn earned his Juris Doctor at the University at Buffalo School of Law and then returned to active duty, serving in the Navy Judge Advocate General's Corps.

The government plans to cut «non-essential» education projects including youth clubs, after - school music and art activities and child safety projects to meet its commitment to increase funding for disadvantaged children under a pupil premium.

Oftentimes, it feels just like it did when we were both in school; come home late from meeting after meeting and need to scarf something down quick so as to get some sorta nutritional content in there besides granola bars and Gushers before running off to another commitment or to - do.

The 3G pitch, which was made possible thanks to a Football Foundation grant of # 229,136, sits less than a mile from Wembley Stadium and will assist with the delivery of ARK Academy's commitment to provide an extensive range of curriculum sports, help cater for after school programmes and facilitate a comprehensive community use timetable.

For those of you without the luxury of your own classroom or office space to work in during planning periods, make a commitment to stay after school for at least thirty minutes each day.

«The data convincingly demonstrate that after the most sustained financial commitment ever made to solving the problems of America's public schools, public schools have cost us dearly but are performing no better,» said Samuel A. Brunelli, the president of the ALEC...

Gates Targets Schools: Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates plan to broaden their commitment to K - 12 education, after having recently combined their two philanthropies into the nation's wealthiest foundation.

Today I am proud to share that after a lot of work, commitment from Mexican business leaders and amazing team efforts we have a growing network of 12 schools, serving around 2,000 Mexican children and families.

«After I arrived, [Shattuck Professor] Catherine Snow and Bob Kegan helped move the school from shared readings and a commitment to «multiperspectivality» to an actual course called Thinking Like an Educator.

School boards in city after city have embraced the management philosophy that educators at the front lines are best qualified to decide how to teach their students, and that allowing them to make those decisions will enhance their involvement and commitment.

Nearly six decades after the landmark Brown v. Board of Education court case established racial equality as a core commitment of American schools, the decision still shapes the way we think about the concept of equal opportunity in many diverse arenas.

As such, there is a need for a commitment to get children physically active, not just in timetabled lessons, but also at breaks and after schools with local sports clubs and facilities.

Kloczko still has the energy, commitment, and enthusiasm she expressed in November, a few months after the University of Hartford Magnet School (UHMS) in West Hartford, Connecticut, first opened its doors.

After all, the movement for schools of choice is based on a greater commitment to freedom than to equality.

Because Washington first made that commitment in its waiver application of February 27, 2012, and Washington was unable to take the steps necessary to fulfill that commitment even after having been given an additional school year (2012 — 2013) to do so, it was placed on high - risk status on August 14, 2013.

KIPP began in 1994 when two teachers, Mike Feinberg and Dave Levin, launched a fifth - grade public school program in inner - city Houston, TX, after completing their commitment to Teach For America.

The many organizations that work with students before and after school share the same commitment to developing curious, socially competent and well - rounded young people.

Effective schools are staffed with educators who realize that the commitment to be professional is life - long and does not stop after completing a university course of study.

His commitment to inclusive education was also questioned, after comments he made in a 2012 article for The Spectator appeared to attack the use of wheelchair ramps in schools and mock the work of special educational needs departments.

The event, held at the Rubin Museum in Manhattan, honored five people who have demonstrated exceptional commitment to enacting positive change in education: Tanell Pendleton, an English teacher who has worked at Bronx Haven High School for eight years, and Michael Wolach, founding teacher and instructional coach at Jill Chaifetz Transfer School, both of whom have worked with Eskolta on multi-year projects on topics ranging from developing students» academic mindsets to implementing outcomes - based grading; Cristal Cruz, a graduate of Brooklyn Frontiers High School, who, after facing significant challenges during school, graduated as salutatorian, enrolled in college, and is now working at Good Shepherd Service to support students in the same way she was supported; and Jeff and Tricia Raikes, co-founders of the Raikes Foundation and part of the founding team of Microsoft, who have become champions of school improvement by establishing national initiatives such as the Mindset Scholars Network and the Student Agency Improvement CommSchool for eight years, and Michael Wolach, founding teacher and instructional coach at Jill Chaifetz Transfer School, both of whom have worked with Eskolta on multi-year projects on topics ranging from developing students» academic mindsets to implementing outcomes - based grading; Cristal Cruz, a graduate of Brooklyn Frontiers High School, who, after facing significant challenges during school, graduated as salutatorian, enrolled in college, and is now working at Good Shepherd Service to support students in the same way she was supported; and Jeff and Tricia Raikes, co-founders of the Raikes Foundation and part of the founding team of Microsoft, who have become champions of school improvement by establishing national initiatives such as the Mindset Scholars Network and the Student Agency Improvement CommSchool, both of whom have worked with Eskolta on multi-year projects on topics ranging from developing students» academic mindsets to implementing outcomes - based grading; Cristal Cruz, a graduate of Brooklyn Frontiers High School, who, after facing significant challenges during school, graduated as salutatorian, enrolled in college, and is now working at Good Shepherd Service to support students in the same way she was supported; and Jeff and Tricia Raikes, co-founders of the Raikes Foundation and part of the founding team of Microsoft, who have become champions of school improvement by establishing national initiatives such as the Mindset Scholars Network and the Student Agency Improvement CommSchool, who, after facing significant challenges during school, graduated as salutatorian, enrolled in college, and is now working at Good Shepherd Service to support students in the same way she was supported; and Jeff and Tricia Raikes, co-founders of the Raikes Foundation and part of the founding team of Microsoft, who have become champions of school improvement by establishing national initiatives such as the Mindset Scholars Network and the Student Agency Improvement Commschool, graduated as salutatorian, enrolled in college, and is now working at Good Shepherd Service to support students in the same way she was supported; and Jeff and Tricia Raikes, co-founders of the Raikes Foundation and part of the founding team of Microsoft, who have become champions of school improvement by establishing national initiatives such as the Mindset Scholars Network and the Student Agency Improvement Commschool improvement by establishing national initiatives such as the Mindset Scholars Network and the Student Agency Improvement Community.

KIPP, which stands for Knowledge is Power Program, began in 1994 when two teachers, Dave Levin and Mike Feinberg, launched a fifth - grade public school program in inner - city Houston, Texas, after completing their commitment to Teach For America.

The survey asked a nationally representative sample of Americans about the state of education and found that between May and June 2016 — over a year after news accounts about parents» opting their children out of school tests became commonplace — the public's commitment to the use of standardized tests to assess students and schools remains firm.

While the district has laid off art and music teachers, librarians and counselors — and cut after - school programming — it has maintained a commitment to social emotional learning that dates back to 2012.

His commitment to inclusive education had also been questioned, after comments he made in a 2012 article for The Spectator appeared to attack the use of wheelchair ramps in schools and mock the work of special educational needs departments.

Ofsted has dropped a commitment to send letters to headteachers doing an «exceptional turnaround job» at other schools after just one year and only five letters sent.

Desire and commitment to teach in a Middle and High School setting for at least three years after the first year of the residency.

Through the story of one student, Oscar — whose educational team struggles to reintegrate him into the general classroom after his behavior has resulted in reassignment to an alternative school — the author illustrates how a commitment to inclusion can promote success for all students.

After completing her commitment with Teach for America, Lucie moved back to Nashville and started Nashville Classical Charter School as the Founding Director of Operations, serving there for its first 3 years.

After his corps commitment, Mr. Sprayberry remained in Memphis and in the field of education, transitioning to Freedom Preparatory Academy Charter Schools, where he joined the founding high school team.

President Obama honored Peeples and the State Teachers of the Year during a recent celebration at the White House, where Peeples remarked on the commitments of great educators by stating, «So many teachers... stay after school to listen to our students, go to their games or concerts, or just create a safe space where they can draw because we are stable and dependable adults.»

After her commitment, she returned to San Diego to find a new school to call home.

The prestigious Leadership Award recognized Holyoke Public Schools with a $ 10,000 grant for their commitment to expand universal free, BIC programming, served after the bell as part of the school day, across district schools serving grades PreSchools with a $ 10,000 grant for their commitment to expand universal free, BIC programming, served after the bell as part of the school day, across district schools serving grades Preschools serving grades PreK - 12.