Sentences with phrase «as a school principal tells»

«One kid is a homogeneous group,» as a school principal tells Mike.

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«The main reason it's such a big deal here is that it's going to affect our water supply,» Aries Yumul, an assistant principal at North Dakota's Todd County School District and a self - identified water protector with the Oceti Sakowin, the proper name for the people commonly known as the Sioux, told Business Insider in November.

At some point as a parent, you will likely be faced with the dreaded email from your child's teacher telling you that your kid has crossed the line and that you need to come in for another conference — or the principal will call to tell you that your teen has missed the last week of school... Read more»

PS 116's principal Jane Hsu told DNA Info that the school «spent over a year «analyzing studies focused on the effects of traditional homework» and decided that it was more important for the Pre-K through fifth grade students to do activities that «have been proven to have a positive impact on student academic performance and social / emotional development» such as reading at their own pace and playing.»

At some point as a parent, you will likely be faced with the dreaded email from your child's teacher telling you that your kid has crossed the line and that you need to come in for another conference - or the principal will call to tell you that your teen has missed the last week of school altogether, unbeknownst to you.

When I talked to my school principal about it, he told me that he didn't see a problem with giving kids a Jolly Rancher or other small piece of candy as an extrinsic motivator.

This unintentionally hilarious Depression Era propaganda film has become a cult classic for its outrageous claims about the effects of marijuana, as told by a concerned school principal (Joseph Forte) to a PTA meeting.

With all the confusion, it's difficult to tell if Peter even has any plans after his high school graduation, which he nearly misses on account of a Russian mobster's attempt to steal an armored truck — «a traffic jam,» he explains to Gwen Stacy (Emma Stone), his worried girlfriend, over the phone as the principal reads the graduates» names.

As stated by Brad Currie, middle school assistant principal and author of All Hands on Deck, «If school districts do not utilize social media to tell their story in the virtual world, somebody else will, and it could be wrong.»

The SDP has many success stories to tell, as well as cases where it had to withdraw from the school or where administrators and principals changed or abandoned support.

A Texas transplant, former high school assistant principal Donald W. Salm told Education World he is impressed with the caring staff and community members he has met since taking over as principal of Beatrice Rafferty School on the Passamaquoddy reservation in Perry, school assistant principal Donald W. Salm told Education World he is impressed with the caring staff and community members he has met since taking over as principal of Beatrice Rafferty School on the Passamaquoddy reservation in Perry, School on the Passamaquoddy reservation in Perry, Maine.

«As an elementary school principal, I can tell you I'd be thrilled to use a GPS with students for field trips and the like,» said Scott Hollinger, principal of McAuliffe Elementary School in McAllen, school principal, I can tell you I'd be thrilled to use a GPS with students for field trips and the like,» said Scott Hollinger, principal of McAuliffe Elementary School in McAllen, School in McAllen, Texas.

«To quote Paul Kelly - from little things, big things grow,» Principal Chris Cawsey tells me as she recounts the story of how Rooty Hill High School developed its Asia literacy program.

«So, if it's your first time in leadership, your first time as deputy, your first time as head of school — whatever role it is,» Principal Dean Angus tells Teacher.

Deputy principal Sally - Anne Rolfe told ABC News the PBL program was designed to help with children's behaviour at home as well as at school.

With 11 years as principal of one of South Australia's best performing schools, Brighton Secondary School, and more than 40 years of experience in secondary schools in Queensland and South Australia, O'Neill told Education Matters the award win is more a testament to the leaders she works with.

In a new series of vignettes and an accompanying video from Public Impact, the principals tell what they did and how their roles as principal changed when they could rely on their MCL teams to spread great instruction throughout the schools.

This week, as our school enters another season of testing, our sixth - and eighth - grade teachers have chosen to read to students a principal's letter that one parent posted online: «We are concerned that these tests do not always assess all of what it is that make each of you special and unique... the scores you get will tell you something, but they will not tell you everything.

Even though, as NPR reports, in some classes as many as over 50 % of children are performing above grade level, unofficially, school principals and superintendents tell parents that if their kids are bored, that's what Gifted and Talented programs are for.

Months later, a principal told me that as soon as I started recognizing leaders in this way, dozens of her colleagues signed up for Twitter accounts — it turned out that school leaders were just as hungry for recognition as classroom teachers.

As Wendy Lecker explains in her column entitled, «Opting out, parents answer to a higher authority,» the Governor Malloy's Commissioner of Education, Stefan Pryor and the Malloy administration are telling local school superintendents, principals and teachers that they are to instruct parents that their child MUST take Connecticut's standardized tests and MUST take the new poorly designed and unfair Common Core Smarter Balanced Assessment Field Test.

Instead of the district telling the principal what the school needs and the principal filtering instructions down to the teachers, principals and teachers work together to make decisions and problem solve — this applies to budgeting and operations issues as well as curricular level concerns.

One high school principal told me that his philosophy of leadership was to «do his absolute level - best to say «yes» to as many good ideas from teachers and students as possible.»

I first became acquainted with the Value - Added Model in 2011, when a friend of mine, a high school principal in Brooklyn, told me that a complex mathematical system was being used to assess her teachers — and to help decide such important matters as tenure.

Jason Watts, co-founder of Scholarship Prep Charter School, tells a brief but riveting tale of his beginnings in education as first a private school teacher, then district teacher, and then assistant prinSchool, tells a brief but riveting tale of his beginnings in education as first a private school teacher, then district teacher, and then assistant prinschool teacher, then district teacher, and then assistant principal.

She'd just told him where she wanted to enroll their son for preschool: at the district school in Cleveland where she worked as assistant principal.

Many school districts have also been supportive of the student efforts: At Missoula, Montana's Hellgate High School, for example, principal Judson Miller stopped short of openly endorsing a walkout on February 21 by hundreds of students, but told staffers to use the protest as a «teachable moment.&school districts have also been supportive of the student efforts: At Missoula, Montana's Hellgate High School, for example, principal Judson Miller stopped short of openly endorsing a walkout on February 21 by hundreds of students, but told staffers to use the protest as a «teachable moment.&School, for example, principal Judson Miller stopped short of openly endorsing a walkout on February 21 by hundreds of students, but told staffers to use the protest as a «teachable moment.»

Education Week's Alyson Klein reports that Secretary DeVos told a gathering of secondary school principals on September 25 «that she wants to cut the federal red tape that she thinks is holding them back from serving students to the best extent possible,» and that «she'll encourage state and district leaders to give them as much autonomy as possible.»

According to Presonia (Lynette) Alexander, «When I was appointed as principal to Westlawn Middle School [in Huntsville, Alabama] three years ago, people wanted to tell me all kinds of stories and rumors about what it was like here, about the bullying, the fighting, the despair, but I tell our teachers and our students, «We write our own story, we get our own messages out.

As someone who is probably even more familiar with DC schools than you are, I can tell you that there are more than a few ineffective and / or vindictive principals in DCPS who run their schools with a «my way or the highway approach».

Shortly thereafter, principals were told that they would be losing Title I money next year through a change in the reallocation formula, and as a result, their individual school budgets would be lower.

The Economist: School choice does not work as well as its advocates hope WashPost: Exodus from PR grows as island struggles to rebound from Hurricane Maria Salt Lake Tribune: While the principal made thousands marketing this school, students» grades were mediocre Voice of San Diego: Tormented by a Student's Sexual Assault, a Teacher Falls NPR: More Than Half Of Transgender Teachers Surveyed Tell NPR They Are Harassed Crain's Detroit: Duggan aims to knit public schools, charters with transporSchool choice does not work as well as its advocates hope WashPost: Exodus from PR grows as island struggles to rebound from Hurricane Maria Salt Lake Tribune: While the principal made thousands marketing this school, students» grades were mediocre Voice of San Diego: Tormented by a Student's Sexual Assault, a Teacher Falls NPR: More Than Half Of Transgender Teachers Surveyed Tell NPR They Are Harassed Crain's Detroit: Duggan aims to knit public schools, charters with transporschool, students» grades were mediocre Voice of San Diego: Tormented by a Student's Sexual Assault, a Teacher Falls NPR: More Than Half Of Transgender Teachers Surveyed Tell NPR They Are Harassed Crain's Detroit: Duggan aims to knit public schools, charters with transportation

A principal has been successful in increasing student achievement so the superintendent hires her as the assistant superintendent overseeing schools and tells her to make all the schools do the same thing.

Having served for years as a school superintendent, before retiring and going into higher education, I can tell you that I hired many principals, assistant superintendents, and central office directors.

Oklahoma News9 reports that the principal at Cooper's school told Cooper to turn his T - shirt inside - out, because the city's dress code specifically states that children may only wear apparel supporting Oklahoma colleges, such as Oklahoma University or Oklahoma State University.