Sentences with phrase «as in mainstream schools»

The DfE claimed it had omitted UTCs and studio schools from the target in light of consultation responses, adding: «We decided that it is not appropriate to expect the same rates of EBacc entry... as in mainstream schools.»

Not exact matches

The popular image of what Jesus was like continues to thrive in fundamentalist and much conservative preaching, but for those of us schooled in mainstream seminaries or divinity schools, that image died as part of our educational process.

Edward Wasserman, dean of the Graduate School of Journalism at the University of California — Berkeley, was quoted in Scientific American as saying, «Mainstream media have made a fortune teaching people the wrong ways to talk to each other, offering up Jerry Springer, Crossfire, Bill O'Reilly.

Sometimes the rabid competition to get into good schools in Los Angeles can prompt me to think in a conformist way and try to portray my family as something more mainstream than we truly are.

Places in mainstream free schools will be funded on the same basis as those in a mainstream academy, with deductions made from the local authority in which the free school is located.

In a report released earlier this year, the commons education committee also found «no convincing evidence of the impact of academy status on attainment in primary schools», adding that while «some chains such as Harris have proved very effective at raising attainment... others achieve worse outcomes than comparable mainstream schools»In a report released earlier this year, the commons education committee also found «no convincing evidence of the impact of academy status on attainment in primary schools», adding that while «some chains such as Harris have proved very effective at raising attainment... others achieve worse outcomes than comparable mainstream schools»in primary schools», adding that while «some chains such as Harris have proved very effective at raising attainment... others achieve worse outcomes than comparable mainstream schools».

Robin Williamson, Technical Director of LITRG, said: «Unless support benefits such as free school meals are co-ordinated with mainstream welfare payments, such as tax credits and means - tested benefits, the interaction between the two can produce real disincentives to enter or remain in work.»

The parties acknowledge that creationism, in this sense, is rejected by most mainstream churches and religious traditions, including the major providers of state funded schools such as the [Anglican][Catholic] Churches, as well as the scientific community.

The parties acknowledge that Creationism, in this sense, is rejected by most mainstream Churches and religious traditions, including the major providers of state funded schools such as the [Anglican][Catholic] Churches, as well as the scientific community.

They also found «no convincing evidence of the impact of academy status on attainment in primary schools», adding that while «some chains such as Harris have proved very effective at raising attainment... others achieve worse outcomes than comparable mainstream schools».

NEC members praised his conference speech and drew attention to Tory attacks on employment rights including access to tribunals, the paradox under which British railways can be run by states as long as they are foreign states, the need for good jobs not just any jobs, further cuts in public service pay, the threat of a new European / United States trade agreement, excessive warmth towards free schools, and expansion of food banks and payday loans into mainstream society.

As immigration increases the number of non-English speaking «culturally and linguistically diverse» students, schools will need to band together in networks focused on the challenges of educating what has been called «the new mainstream,» according to a Boston College professor.

I have observed my journey unfolding, taking me from one end of a very mainstream spectrum teaching high school English, History and Psychology for two years, through the middle as a personal trainer, fitness competitor, and too many 50 + hour weeks of management at fitness facilities, to the opposite end, the beginning of a very off the beaten path spectrum where I landed after becoming a certified Yoga teacher in June 2009.

Relegated to smirking cameos in crap like Rent and School of Rock, Silverman might be doomed to life as a cult hero and a mainstream flame - out (especially if her upcoming cable show fails to showcase her scatological smarts).

The pressures of mainstream culture and market forces, as well as internal differences in religious style and governance, have created a wide diversity of Christian schools — a diversity that in many ways contributes to the public good.

At present, many senior leaders in education see VR, AR and MR as a distraction, because the learning benefits are yet to be proven, but what is clear, is that there will be a push ‑ pull effect that makes their introduction into mainstream teaching almost inevitable; the «push» from the software giants, wanting to promote the take - up of their products, and the «pull» of learners keen to use «cool stuff» in their school.

At the same time, we know that mainstream schools can be every bit as innovative, customer - responsive and flexible as charters if the professionals in those schools choose and are allowed to make decisions on school policy and operations.

But with public schools starting to recognize NuVu as an ally, and with replication of the studio model cropping up around the globe, the ideas incubated in this creative space have a chance to move from the edges of education to the mainstream.

As a student's wellbeing improves, they can use the online platform as pathway to reintegrate into mainstream or as a way to complement a conventional environment by simply reducing the days spent in schooAs a student's wellbeing improves, they can use the online platform as pathway to reintegrate into mainstream or as a way to complement a conventional environment by simply reducing the days spent in schooas pathway to reintegrate into mainstream or as a way to complement a conventional environment by simply reducing the days spent in schooas a way to complement a conventional environment by simply reducing the days spent in school.

Inclusion has lead to more children with special needs being educated in mainstream schools and practitioners who might not have considered sensory play as suitable for their setting have started to explore sensory activities to meet their pupils» needs.

In all my dealings with special needs children both in special schools or integrated into mainstream it would seem to me the range of needs is as vast and complex as the children are uniquIn all my dealings with special needs children both in special schools or integrated into mainstream it would seem to me the range of needs is as vast and complex as the children are uniquin special schools or integrated into mainstream it would seem to me the range of needs is as vast and complex as the children are unique.

As I started training and setting up in business, I worked as a brailist, supporting a young child through early years who was integrated into a mainstream schooAs I started training and setting up in business, I worked as a brailist, supporting a young child through early years who was integrated into a mainstream schooas a brailist, supporting a young child through early years who was integrated into a mainstream school.

This year, she is expanding the program, known as ALIAS, or Academic Language Instruction for All Students, to reach between 2,000 and 2,500 sixth - graders in mainstream classrooms in 14 schools.

Overall, pupils in special schools are, on average, travelling around three times as far as pupils in mainstream schools.

The census aims to collect more information as to why pupils from mainstream schools end up in alternative provision.

The plans aim to tackle those inequalities and ensure Britain is a country that «truly works for everyone» by looking at the experience and outcomes for children who face the most challenges in mainstream school - including those at greatest risk of exclusion - such as those with special educational needs (SEN), children with autism or children in need of help and protection, including those in care.

Inclusive PE in mainstream schools For decades, as school sports developed throughout the 70s, 80s, 90s and 00s, many young disabled pupils were often excluded from PE lessons, either having to stand on the side - lines or spend time in the library while their non-disabled classmates enjoyed being active.

Some would say that in mainstream schooling there is not enough information provided about apprenticeships and that is something colleges such as ourselves are trying to change, from attending exhibitions and careers fairs to taking part in talks not only with secondary school pupils but primary too.

This is perhaps best summarised in the words of George, a recent school - leaver: «I think every mainstream school in the country has a responsibility to provide accessible PE, as well as making sure teachers are aware that there's no one - size - fits - all approach when it comes to teaching children sport.»

Inclusive education, where children with special needs are educated in mainstream schools and classes, is generally seen as the best method for educating all students.

However, some complaints include the variety of the content found there as well as the need for schools to register on YouTube under the academic section in order to show their videos, leaving out many academics, professionals and students not formally associated with mainstream schools which contribute with great videos.

Home schooling has gained wider attention and more - mainstream acceptance as the numbers of students learning at home doubled in the past decade — a trend driven in some measure by the expansion of online schooling options.

Given this lean, and the interesting fact that the editorial sections of these papers were about twice as likely to cite school choice research in their opinion pages as in news stories (54 mentions to 28), it's easy to see why school choice advocates might regard the mainstream media as anything but impartial.

The reason, in my view, is that the politicians most likely to stand up for smart, robust education reforms — expanding charter schools but also holding them accountable, for example, or setting high standards and empowering educators to meet them as they see fit — are mainstream conservative Republicans.

In his book, Bolick describes how he helped orchestrate the mainstream media's first use of civil rights language in defense of school choice while discrediting a voucher opponent as «blocking the schoolhouse door to minority children.&raquIn his book, Bolick describes how he helped orchestrate the mainstream media's first use of civil rights language in defense of school choice while discrediting a voucher opponent as «blocking the schoolhouse door to minority children.&raquin defense of school choice while discrediting a voucher opponent as «blocking the schoolhouse door to minority children.»

At a Seattle School Board forum in January, Spady also argued that charter schools inject healthy competition into public education, spurring improvements in mainstream schools much as imports of Toyotas and Nissans prompted Ford, Chrysler, and General Motors to upgrade.

staff in roles that in mainstream schools may not traditionally have significant interaction with pupils clearly know the pupils as individuals.

Five new or expanded centres attached to mainstream schools will be created for pupils with special educational needs in Newham, east London, as part of a multi-million pound...

School administrators describe their districts» experiences with pull - out programs; «push - in» programs (in which an English as a second language teacher assists in instructing students within the mainstream classroom); and team - teaching models.

Therefore, if the needs of children with autism can not be met full - time in mainstream school, they must be able to access specialist support such as autism - specific schools.

Comparison of the fields of gifted education and middle school education indicates some major differences in such areas as organizing for instruction, how students learn, mainstreaming, delivery of instruction, affective needs, and the concept of giftedness.

Slater said today it was «not a coincidence» that the four mainstream free schools which closed as a result of low pupil uptake were all approved «in the first couple of waves».

It is worth emphasising that many children labelled as having behavioural, emotional and social difficulties are educated in mainstream schools.

In five months as the nation's education policy director, DeVos hasn't held a press conference, has blown off an invitation to speak at the Education Writers Association convention in May, hasn't discussed her agenda for the nation's schools with the mainstream media, and avoids unscripted contact with reporters like the plaguIn five months as the nation's education policy director, DeVos hasn't held a press conference, has blown off an invitation to speak at the Education Writers Association convention in May, hasn't discussed her agenda for the nation's schools with the mainstream media, and avoids unscripted contact with reporters like the plaguin May, hasn't discussed her agenda for the nation's schools with the mainstream media, and avoids unscripted contact with reporters like the plague.

The fundamental structural problem is inadvertently uncovered by the report in the course of making out its case that Australian charter schools should be funded to the same level as mainstream public schools, and should be obliged to take all comers.

O'Brien worked in mainstream schools for five years before moving into special education — and with the self - flagellating humility of a convert, in his book describes himself as having been «blissfully unaware and completely uninterested» in the sector before what appears to have been his Damascene awakening.

Engaging student voice in the news includes that, as well as student - created articles for mainstream websites and newspapers, student - led video, student school twitter feeds, and other news distribution channels.

The SEND Review Guide was created in partnership with over forty outstanding special and mainstream schools and parents / carers of children with SEND as well as organisations such as Contact a Family, Ofsted, the Council for Disabled Children, the Institute of Education and the Teaching Schools Cschools and parents / carers of children with SEND as well as organisations such as Contact a Family, Ofsted, the Council for Disabled Children, the Institute of Education and the Teaching Schools CSchools Council.

As one of the 44 schools within the Harris Federation, Harris Academy Riverside is a mainstream provision secondary school which opened in September 2017.

It serves as a one - of - a-kind flexible option for students who do not currently see themselves as a match for a traditional learning environment or a mainstream alternative high school in NYC.