Sentences with phrase «ago as a high school student»

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Posted on the church's website, his official statement reads: «As a college student on staff at a church in Texas more than 20 years ago, I regretfully had a sexual incident with a female high school senior in the church.

I recall some twenty - three years ago when, as a young seminarian serving a congregation of tenant farm families in rural Virginia, one of my duties was to teach a class for high school students each Sunday morning.

As just one example, interviewing students in a San Francisco Bay Area high school a few years ago I was repeatedly told about a known student drug dealer who administrators were hurriedly trying to help graduate rather than risk exposing the school to a public scandal.

So it came as no surprise to me a few years ago when high school student Nikhil Goyal received national recognition for his book One Size Does Not Fit All: A Student's Assessment of Sschool student Nikhil Goyal received national recognition for his book One Size Does Not Fit All: A Student's Assessment of student Nikhil Goyal received national recognition for his book One Size Does Not Fit All: A Student's Assessment of Student's Assessment of SchoolSchool.

Perhaps this explains why in the wake of the Newtown tragedy one month ago, as the press coverage built to a frenzy, one of my former high - school students, Justin Frago, posted to Facebook: «As a person with Asperger syndrome and visual processing issues, I can assure you that I don't plan on killing anyone.&raquas the press coverage built to a frenzy, one of my former high - school students, Justin Frago, posted to Facebook: «As a person with Asperger syndrome and visual processing issues, I can assure you that I don't plan on killing anyone.&raquAs a person with Asperger syndrome and visual processing issues, I can assure you that I don't plan on killing anyone.»

The first step toward its defeat must be, as the Committee of Ten recognized more than 110 years ago, having all high - school students follow an intellectually rich liberal arts course of study.

Thus, high - performing district or charter schools use chants, ceremonies, signs, and strong discipline to forge a culture defined by college - going and career success; at the same time, unlike schools of a half - century ago, they rarely seek to use those same exercises to help invest students in the American nation as a civic enterprise.

We need to use technology, which really didn't even exist five years ago, as a tool, to make content interesting and relevant for students, particularly in the high school grades.»

A recent survey by researchers at Alfred University revealed that about 23 percent of high school students said they used illicit substances such as alcohol in initiations, and three years ago, a young high school student nearly died in a Santa Fe hazing tradition.

This work will be fundamentally about the steady effort and the daily actions of teachers and educators such as those who empowered the high school students who visited us from China a few weeks ago and of those of you who partnered with those teachers to create new forms of learning from action for their students.

Former California Virtual Academy (CAVA) employee Jan Cox Golovich left her job as an online high school teacher a year ago, when she decided the students she was teaching were being cheated out of an education.

Study, former teacher recount troubling management practices and poor student outcomes Former California Virtual Academy (CAVA) employee Jan Cox Golovich left her job as an online high school teacher a year ago, when she decided the students she...

Andrea D. Hanford began her career in education 24 years ago as a teacher of middle and high school students with behavioral disorders identified as Emotionally or Severely Emotionally Handicapped.

Jelani began his career in education reform 11 years ago as a community organizer and youth worker at Mikva Challenge, where he developed curriculum to train teachers in grass roots activism and supported over 5,000 high school students» activism projects.

A year ago, Carnegie and McKinsey concluded, «The short answer is no: even coordinated, rapid, and highly effective efforts to improve high school teaching would leave millions of students achieving below the level needed for graduation and college success as defined by the Common Core.»

Since she added a high school program six years ago, Clark has emphasized college matriculation at Wright, pushing as many students as possible to enroll in college after they graduate.

The school added 9th grade six years ago in order to give students a solid foundation as they transferred to high school.

Mr. Bush received an enthusiastic response from several hundred dignitaries, students and school staff members in the auditorium of Warren Easton Charter High School, on Canal Street, a former city school that was flooded and battered 10 years ago and reopened the next year as a chschool staff members in the auditorium of Warren Easton Charter High School, on Canal Street, a former city school that was flooded and battered 10 years ago and reopened the next year as a chSchool, on Canal Street, a former city school that was flooded and battered 10 years ago and reopened the next year as a chschool that was flooded and battered 10 years ago and reopened the next year as a charter.

Former California Virtual Academy (CAVA) employee Jan Cox Golovich left her job as an online high school teacher nearly two years ago when she decided the students she was teaching were being cheated out of an education.

Jan Cox Golovich quit her job as an online high school teacher at CAVA two years ago, having concluded that her students were being cheated out of an education.

Establishing these specific graduation targets is clearly an effective measure given that young Hispanic students are now half as likely to drop out of high school as they were 15 years ago.

Five years ago Paul Tractenberg proposed several remedies, including developing «a system of very high - quality regional magnet schools that are good enough to attract students of all races and socioeconomic strata from multiple school districts» as well as creating county - wide districts, something I've advocated in the past.

When I first started teaching, nearly 20 years ago, I remember the excitement of setting up my classroom, preparing to teach three different high school English classes, supervise the student newspaper and act as the advisor of the junior class.

As a result, East Greenwich High School students have no access to the school library; the same library that our tax dollars paid over $ 1 million to update several yearSchool students have no access to the school library; the same library that our tax dollars paid over $ 1 million to update several yearschool library; the same library that our tax dollars paid over $ 1 million to update several years ago.

At about the same time, she reconnects with her best friend from ten years ago, Akira Okudaira, who is now attending Fujigatani Girls» Academy as a first - year high school student.

As a high school student seven years ago, I perceived Earth Hour more as an outdoor party than a significant effort to protect our planeAs a high school student seven years ago, I perceived Earth Hour more as an outdoor party than a significant effort to protect our planeas an outdoor party than a significant effort to protect our planet.

For students, parents and teachers of Parkland, Florida the shock has subsided as the Stoneman Douglas High School doors will open for the first time since 17 people lost their lives in a mass shooting two weeks ago.