Sentences with phrase «aging school buildings»

Two of his most pressing concerns now are stemming the revolving door of teachers — Clarksdale is a Teach For America hotspot that struggles to keep young teachers from the program beyond their two - year commitment — and finding ways to raise revenue to renovate and replace the city's aging school buildings.

The most immediate cause of the anger was new results from annual water - quality tests, which found elevated amounts of lead in 30 of Newark's aging school buildings.

Felix H. Chow has suggested that the city's 21,000 - student district eventually replace its 54 aging school buildings with three large facilities built mostly underground.

She added that the emphasis in coming months will be on repairing aging school buildings and upgrading student programs, both remedial and enriched.

«It's appalling that students in the Vancouver school district will be stuck with leaking roofs and damp classrooms because the premier is playing politics rather than looking after the needs of aging school buildings in B.C.,» said New Democrat education spokesperson Rob Fleming.

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He was interested in doing more than just owning buildings; he graduated from Carleton University's School of Architecture in 1997, at the age of 75, and later donated $ 5.5 million to the program.

«Nine Out of 10 Families at Risk of Homelessness in Toronto's Aging Rental Highrise Buildings,» declares the title of a recent report from the University of Toronto's Factor - Inwentash School of Social Work.

Those just registering for the app would share their Facebook information, and Bumble got their name, age, occupation, school, and photos from the social network to build a dating profile.

Waqfs were established to furnish trousseaux for orphan girls, for paying the debts of imprisoned or bankrupt businessmen, for clothing for the aged, to help pay village and neighborhood taxes, to help the army and the navy, to found trade guilds, to give land for public markets, to build lighthouses, to help orphans and widows and the destitute, to care for the needs of poor school children and to give them picnics, to pay for the funerals of the poor, to provide holiday gifts for poor families, to build seaside cottages for holidays for the people, to distribute ice - cold water during the summer, to create public playing fields, to distribute rice to birds, and to give food and water to animals.

Therefore this age became the age of seminary building: the Church built schools where young men could go after college in order to be trained in theology and divinity.

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Building Blocks Learning Academy For Kids is a childcare facility in Mableton, Georgia that serves infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school - age children.

The booster will support your school aged child for up to 110 lbs means that not only is this car seat built to last, but budget friendly as well!

With the administrative buildings for the village of Glenview, the Park District and public schools aging and in need of renovations, officials say they could save taxpayers at least $ 4 million if the entities were housed under one roof.

This is such an exciting and delicate age as they are building physical stamina, honing their emotional language, exercising empathy, and most importantly creating coping skills needed for every school and life experience moving forward.

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The York Montessori School Toddler, Pre-Casa, and Casa classrooms were built specifically to accommodate each age group as well as their need for movement, and facilitate expanded exploration opportunities.

Kids of younger school age start building their own self - esteem on how others see them.

SADA have taken steps to help improve the quality of education in the northern part of Ghana, increase age appropriate primary school enrolment, build capacity, improve gender parity in schools, etc..

«We have violence, terrible violence and out - of - control behavior in our schools and it starts at a very young age,» said Carl Paladino, who asserted that school principals have been encouraged to downplay problems in their buildings.

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«It's good to build on our previous research on miRNA processing and Dicer in aging and find that a decline in Dicer may also play an important role in HIV lipodystrophy by dramatically changing the biology of fat and the tendency towards diabetes and metabolic syndrome,» says lead author C. Ronald Kahn, MD, Chief Academic Officer at Joslin Diabetes Center and the Mary K. Iacocca Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.

Gaming the system Parents of school - age children are likely familiar with Minecraft, a digital game that promotes imagination as players build various structures out of cubes.

Spelke, an expert in cognitive development among children, notes that around age 5, children «transition from developing knowledge in a common - sense, spontaneous manner, to going to school, where they have to start grappling with formal subjects and building formal skills.»

actually i had a comparitively big chest ever since i was at school but it was in perfect shape as if i go gym regularly.thereafter at age 21 i started going gym.there i could build a perfect body.eventhough my face wasnt that attractive bcz of my awesome body girls used to get attracted.2 years ago i had to leave gym as i got a job in saudi.gradually i lost my body shape and recently i started chest enlargement.now i am so desperated.

Meet Pierre Wizman, a young and one of a kind entrepreneur who decides to quit school and build his first company in France - bought up for a peppercorn rent - at the age of 16.

Built out of crowd - pleasing elements as durable as a lacquered, sky - high»80s hairdo, writer - director John Carney's coming - of - age musical is a synth - drenched joy: a tuneful, deeply personal ode to the impulse that forges a high school rock band.

His valiant wife Cleo (Diane Lane) and three school - age kids must deal with an existence built on a complex set of deceptions, and on the orneriness of a writer who does much of his work in the bathtub swilling booze and smoking.

When school administrators began a green retrofit of the 220,000 - square - foot, three - story building in 2003, they quickly realized they would need to update much of its aging electrical and ventilation system.

Breakdown of energy costs Energy consumption in schools can vary depending on the age of the buildings, their state of repair, occupancy hours and the amount and type of electrical equipment installed.

Across secondary schools in England, the research shows that 78 per cent of secondary school teachers surveyed by the National Foundation for Education Research say their school offers volunteering programmes to build their pupils» life skills, but just eight per cent of pupils aged 11 - 16 in England and Wales surveyed by Ipsos MORI say they take part in these sorts of extra-curricular activities.

Often, these attributes can be added to existing schools, with the cost varying not just from project to project but also in relation to the age and health of the buildings.

They were also the subject of a special report released in November that included data from a variety of sources on the age of school buildings and how well they're holding up.

Taking creative learning back inside the school building, East Peasy Plays on Stand E98 provide fun - packed musicals, plays and musical resources for pupils of all ages.

Resilience and skill building programs proved effective for secondary school - aged students.

The scheme includes new school buildings to the front of the Simon Balle school site offering accommodation for the primary aged pupils along with outdoor play facilities, improved on - site car parking with a revised in and out scheme and an on - site drop off area.

Aim of lesson was to build on work we have already done on who Mandela is to consider what forgiveness is, who he forgave, why we might need forgiveness etc. «Tasks» document includes a starter activity (a tick sheet task getting pupils to consider a time when they have felt angry), 2 story scenarios (one with lower reading age than the other and a 3rd with sentence starters for pupils with lower literacy levels) about forgiveness in context of school life with questions, table for card sort and an exit ticket plenary... all ready to print and use!

This month, voters must decide whether they will help the 76,000 - student district pay the $ 1.4 billion bill to replace aging roofs, faulty wiring, rotted windows, malfunctioning boilers, and a host of other chronic building problems facing the Cleveland public schools.

Ernesford Grange takes students aged 11 to 19 and the capacity of the new school building is 1,025.

Garston Manor Garston Manor School, a special educational needs school in Watford catering for up to 124 secondary aged boys and girls (11 to 16 year olds) has also re-opened in its new buiSchool, a special educational needs school in Watford catering for up to 124 secondary aged boys and girls (11 to 16 year olds) has also re-opened in its new buischool in Watford catering for up to 124 secondary aged boys and girls (11 to 16 year olds) has also re-opened in its new building.

Bringing Churchill's maxim into the digital age, I decided to try broadening the concept of a «building» by extending the physical attributes into a virtual space that we could shape to contribute to learning success in the school.

The original buildings and added - on portable classrooms look just like countless other aging inner - city school facilities across the country.

The new body will continue to carry out the roles of the funding agencies and will be responsible for overseeing: the funding of education for pupils aged five to 16; education and training for those aged 16 to 19; apprenticeships and adult education; and managing school building programmes.

The foundation estimates more than 600 000 students in the high school age group could benefit from more flexible and inclusive learning approaches; and the good news is there are already plenty of examples of effective practice across the country to build on.