Sentences with phrase «although at least the school»

All in all, a complete disaster although at least the school was properly insured meaning that plans could commence for how to rebuild.

Not exact matches

Although not every school that's in the Big Ten is in the Midwest, the majority of the schools are, and chances are if you went to one of them, your allegiance to at least one of the school's sports teams is pretty strong.

Although women have outnumbered men on college campuses since 1988, they have earned at least a third of law degrees since 1980, were fully a third of medical school students by 1990, and, since 2002, have outnumbered men in earning undergraduate business degrees since 2002.

Although many see this as one of the landmark mass shooting in a school, there were at least 40 documented school shootings (mostly limited to only one or two fatalities) between the years of 1927 and 1999.

of parents of children age 12 to 17 years playing school sports reported a surprising lack of knowledge by parents of concussion risks, although six in ten were at least somewhat worried their children will suffer a concussion while playing school sports.

A survey by C.S. Mott Children's Hospital and the University of Michigan of parents of children age 12 to 17 years playing school sports reported a surprising lack of knowledge by parents of concussion risks, although six in ten were at least somewhat worried their children will suffer a concussion while playing school sports.

So, instead of pandering to the fast food culture, the French school lunch system further expounds on the importance of good, slow food (although in France children have at least 30 minutes to eat - unheard of in the U.S. - followed immediately by recess.

Although many question the hope for public policy to affect that national girth, removing sweet milk from schools may be one of the most direct tools policymakers have at their disposal to reduce juvenile sugar consumption — at least on the taxpayer's dime.

A record number of NYC high - school students took and passed at least - one college advanced - placement test last spring — although the percentage of those passing fell slightly from 2016, according to the Department of Education.

Dr. Dom said that graduate school is to be endured sometimes, not always enjoyed... well, I continue to endure, although I may not particularly like where I am or what I'm doing, at least when it's not working.

Although many best practices remain to be elaborated, research demonstrates that these years lay a powerful foundation for subsequent learning, and that they should be taken at least as seriously as schooling in later years.

Although I'm not sure how much the lengths are ridiculous as much as it is that I'm no longer their target demographic — because I know I would have worn this length dress in high school and college (or shorter) and would have turned up my nose at my current requirement that my dresses at least graze the top of my kneecap.

At least the picture does follow a rudimentary plotline, although it's real reason for being is to satirize familiar scenes from such movies as Save the Last Dance, Fame, Step Up, Stomp the Yard, Roll Bounce, Dreamgirls, Black Snake Moan, Hairspray, Singing in the Rain, High School Musical, ATL, Twilight, Flashdance, The Little Shop of Horrors, Edward Scissorhands and Final Destination.

Although I'm probably way too old to be admitting this, but I'm a connoisseur of sorts of high school films, and Mean Girls is one of the best that I've seen in a while (at least since Cant Hardly Wait).

Although our conclusions about the reasons for the middle - school gap are tentative, we are quite confident that the evidence shows that middle schools are not the best way to educate students — at least in places like New York City.

Although these gains are impressive, a USA Today investigative team has expressed concerns that, at least in some schools, those test - score results might have been improperly inflated.

Although there are lots of ways to engage families throughout the year, given that most open houses are fairly well attended (at least at the elementary level) and one of the first events of the school year — and sometimes the only face - to - face contact parents have with teachers — it's critical that schools rethink their back - to - school night.

Although instructors and medical and educational experts decry any moves to further weaken public school PE, there are in fact private programs that, if necessary, can fill at least part of the physical education gap.

Although a distasteful prospect, it is possible that at least some schools may wish to teach hatred, or at least intolerance of other groups.

Although the funding per pupil is less than half of what is spent by state schools, results are at least as good, says Aneela Salman, PEF's managing director.

(1) Thirty minutes of additional moderate to vigorous physical activity on each school day — at least 15 minutes to be outside of break times, although class teachers customised timing of delivery and exact activities undertaken according to their class circumstances, supported by resources supplied as part of the study.

But last week, the same group of researchers produced a follow - up study on the Florida students, published in the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, and it showed something startling: the charter students might not have produced higher test scores when they were in school, but years later, when they were in their mid-twenties, the charter school students earned more money, and were more likely to have attended at least two years of college (although still only half of them did so).

Here in Connecticut Governor Malloy's Commissioner of Education has pontificated that there were very few technical problems with the Common Core SBAC test in Connecticut, although no independent analysis of the claim has been completed and even the claim that there were «few problems» is suspect considering that in at least two Connecticut School Districts students were given the wrong test and the community's entire results had to be thrown out.

In terms of opening a free school, applicants will have to show there is demand from parents - and although there is no fixed threshold, Mr Gove says proposals should have the support of at least 40 to 50 parents for a primary school, and more for a secondary school.

Eighty percent of the districts studied had a total pay freeze or pay cut in at least one school year between 2008 - 09 and 2011 - 12 — although none had a cut or freeze every year, and eight districts showed positive salary growth each year between 2008 - 09 and 2011 - 12.

Although at least five Connecticut school superintendents have confirmed that they and many of their colleagues were ready to support a vote of no confidence in Commissioner Pryor, the leadership of CAPSS, headed by its Executive Director Joseph Cirasuolo, pushed for a more restrained initial step of sending a statement to Connecticut's Commissioner of Education.

It means these schools were given at least # 11.7 million before educating a single child, although some now have pupils on roll.

Although the city's records on spending per student generally and in any particular school are difficult to pin down because of all of the accounting intricacies, the best estimate is that it costs at least $ 19,358 per year to educate each student on the public side of the building, or $ 980 more than on the charter side.

All the schools had at least average overall performance on their states» math and reading assessments (although they were not among the highest - performing schools in their states).

Although you'll be in debt for several years after school, a college graduate can expect to earn at least $ 1 million more than someone with a high school degree.

Although you can apply for deferment while your child remains in school at least half - time, interest will continue to accrue while the loan is deferred.

Conversely, veterinary assistants have no mandated educational requirements, although most employers demand that a prospective employee be at least 18 years of age and have either a high school diploma or the equivalent.

She studied animation at the School of Visual Arts 1970 — 72 and joined a working collective, Women Artist Filmmakers, although she was at least 10 years older than the other women and already had a significant history in the European art world.

Bharucha appointed his own expense reduction and revenue task forces, and although their reports were not complete, he preempted «The Way Forward» by announcing last April that the school would preserve free undergraduate education for at least two more years, as it explored tuition - based graduate, online, and continuing education programs.

Law schools have been heavily criticized for lacking coherent educational missions and for having no means of assessing whether they accomplish what they ostensibly intend to accomplish.82 More particularly, the prevailing «case method» of instruction in law schools, at least standing alone, is criticized as ineffective in training law students to become practicing lawyers.83 Thus, although most law schools say they intend to train students to become practicing lawyers, many fall short of that goal, leaving students to learn various fundamental lawyering skills on the job or elsewhere.

Although this is principally done as a way of gaming their «employed upon graduating statistics» it at least gives the school an incentive not to admit more students than it can credibly place.

Although many previous examples have at least involved distasteful public speech surrounding school officials, the latest example is especially egregious, as it involves private speech that does not really implicate the school at all.

As mentioned in this earlier blogpost, interns are a welcome source of additional brainpower, although in experience of my students, at least, interns need to depend on their parents or school scholarships to cover their expenses during their internships.

Although students often view their legal work experiences as unrelated to their academic endeavors, further success in law school can be fueled, at least in part, by those work experiences.

Although I still had many moments of self - doubt, by the second semester of law school I felt like I had started to find my footing, at least academically.

Although you may lose some very important school work if something like a laptop is stolen, you can at least replace it with your Palatine renters insurance.

Although they don't make the same big bucks that pharmacists do, the educational requirement to gain entry into this profession is only a high school diploma at the least.

The credit controller job can be accessed with at least a high school diploma, although some employers may prefer graduates with degree in business or finance related disciplines.

A high school diploma is the minimum requirement for the job, although many resumes display at least a college degree.

Human resources assistants need at least a high school diploma or a General Equivalency Diploma (GED) although some employers prefer to hire candidates who have an associate or bachelor's degree.

With at least a high school diploma, you can secure the job, although many employers seek graduates with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in real estate management, accounting, or business administration.

Although education that exceeds a high school diploma is not technically a requirement, most employers want candidates who have at least an associate's degree in visual merchandising or business administration.

The fraud investigator job requires at least a high school diploma although most employers prefer individuals with a Bachelor's degree in business, criminal justice, and accounting.

There is no set education standard to work as a cocktail waitress, although employers want that cocktail waitresses are at least high school graduates and possess some alcohol awareness.

Although some entry - level positions require only a high school diploma, most employers prefer applicants who have at least an associate's degree or 2 years of postsecondary training in applied science or a science - related technology.