Sentences with phrase «at grammar schools in»

Six months after a fatal shooting at a grammar school in suburban Chicago, McNally gave a questionnaire to school staff.

McNally gave a questionnaire to personnel 6 months after a fatal shooting at a grammar school in suburban Chicago.

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It was there in Manhattan he was unhappily schooled, first at the Male School on Crosby Street and then at the Columbia Grammar School, and there he returned thirty years later to spend the bitter, dark end of his life — a misemployed customs inspector turned drunkard, possibly a wife - beater, and the forgotten man of American letters: a minor author who'd written a scandalous sea - tale or two early in life and hadn't had the sense to quit writing.

At the time of the Comprehensive School change one of the leading schools was Willesden Grammar School, in this writer's borough of Brent.

He gave orders that «in each bishopric and in each monastery let the psalms, the notes, the chant, calculation and grammar be taught and carefully corrected books be available».6 He also set up a school at his palace at Aachen and imported talent from different parts of Europe, including Alcuin (c.735 - 804), who had been master of the school at York, and the grammarian Paul the Deacon (c.120 - c. 800) from Italy.

Aydin Onac was suspended from his role at St Olave's Grammar School in Orpington, south London, on Thursday.

Rev Peter Galloway, the chair of governors at the grammar school, resigned from his role in September, although his decision to was unrelated to the scandal.

Simpson Millar solicitors have initiated judicial review proceedings in a bid to change the rules and regulations at the grammar school.

My grammar school friend, Val, lost her mom to cancer and the service was held at Holy Cross Cemetery, where my father - in - law is also buried.

Thanks to being at a rugby - playing grammar school I had to start in mens football at the age of 15.

Taking part in the first heat held at Wembley Stadium were Ark Academy, St. Mary's High, Enfield Grammar School and St. Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School.

Holic I was very much in the minority at a South London grammar school in the sixties and one of my best friends who I will see in a couple of weeks was a Spurs fan.

She taught at various schools and was principal at Hoffman Estates Grammar School and Winston Churchill School in Schaumburg.

A man called Ted Washington was partly responsible for that — a blind history teacher at my grammar school who taught the subject in a way that shot life into it replete with anecdotes and bizarre stories that kept us alive through the dates and the cold hard facts.

Born in 1935, Paul was educated at Bury Grammar School and Manchester University, where he began his career in the labour movement as chair of the Manchester Federation of Young Socialists.

Sunder, One of the problems with the internet debates, especially those around controversial or hotly contested issues, is that the parties very often do not actually appear to engage with each other at all - they merely stand on their own ground shouting to the world about their particular take on a point and fail to actually listen to what others are saying... the classic examples of this is the «debate» about the promotion of women in the European elections and the «debate» about grammar schools - both on Conservative Home.

After attending Bec Grammar School in Tooting, he went on to gain a master's degree in business at the age of 25, and went into a career with Tate & Lyle.

Gwenda was educated at Pontardawe Grammar School, she currently lives in Gwaun - Cae - Gurwen.

The scheme's critics argued that Specialist Schools encouraged segregation in education, insofar as the middle class parents who were long best placed to ensure favourable outcomes from school admissions regimes of grammar schools would continue to be able to get their children into the better schools, at the expense of those from poorer and socially excluded backgSchools encouraged segregation in education, insofar as the middle class parents who were long best placed to ensure favourable outcomes from school admissions regimes of grammar schools would continue to be able to get their children into the better schools, at the expense of those from poorer and socially excluded backgschools would continue to be able to get their children into the better schools, at the expense of those from poorer and socially excluded backgschools, at the expense of those from poorer and socially excluded backgrounds.

In areas where grammar schools were the norm, the 1998 regulations made under the Act provided for ballots to be triggered by 20 per cent of parents at all schools signing a petition, while in areas where grammar schools were less common, only parents of children at «feeder schools» would be allowed to votIn areas where grammar schools were the norm, the 1998 regulations made under the Act provided for ballots to be triggered by 20 per cent of parents at all schools signing a petition, while in areas where grammar schools were less common, only parents of children at «feeder schools» would be allowed to votin areas where grammar schools were less common, only parents of children at «feeder schools» would be allowed to vote.

I have been a resident of the North Fork since my family moved here and I was enrolled in kindergarten at St. John the Evangelist Grammar School in Riverhead.

Peter Mandelson was born in London in 1953 and educated at Hendon County Grammar School and Oxford University.

He alleged that the academic records of Justice Osoba at Fiwasaye Grammar School, Akure indicated that she was born in 1950 whereas she had been claiming to have been born in 1957.

Edwards was born in Aylesbury, the son of a railwayman, and educated at the Aylesbury Grammar School.

Born in the Welsh mining town of Argoed, he was educated at Pontllanfraith Grammar School obtaining A Levels in economics and geography before studying for a degree in business studies.

Born in Cilfynydd, near Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales, and educated at Harrow Weald Grammar School, Harrow, England and Goldsmiths College, London where he was president of the students» union from 1939 to 1941.

She attended Monkwearmouth Grammar School before going on to take a BSc in sociology at West Ham Technical Institute (now the University of East London) and a Diploma in Social Work from the University of Birmingham.

He was principal of a grammar school at North Germantown and was employed in the finance bureau of the New York State Department of Public Instruction from 1898 to 1904.

Mr Brady, MP for Altrincham and Sale West, quit the Conservative frontbench in 2007 in protest at the leadership's attitude towards grammar schools.

The son of N. F. and Katherine Fowler, he was educated at King Edward VI Grammar School in Chelmsford, in the county of Essex; [1] after which he did National Service as a second lieutenant in the Essex Regiment.

Loni Anderson's first acting appearance, at age 10, was in the auditorium of her St. Paul grammar school.

That it messes with structure and medium is nothing new, but as with the casting of Downey Jr. and Monaghan as grammar - school classmates (even as it's commenting on Hollywood's treatment of women, it's guilty of it), as it's fucking with the way we look at film and understand narratives, it's indulging in the topsy - turvy, smart - alecky vogue of Guy Ritchie / Christopher Nolan chic.

Whilst studying at Knox Grammar School, Hugh starred in a production of My Fair Lady.

Tutors on the online local services site have revealed that the recent change in marking criteria and the number of parents looking at grammar schools has fuelled the increase.

George Nellist, a Year 13 student who started life at Chase Grammar School at the age of three in the Lyncroft House Preparatory School, will be going on to study Sports Science with Management at Loughborough University after achieving AAB grades in Business, Physical Education and English Literature.

Additionally, the report advises that while grammar school pupils do score slightly higher at GCSE, much of this is explained by prior levels of attainment, meaning that bright pupils do just as well in the best comprehensives as they do in grammars.

Schools should be ready to equip their pupils with a strong set of digital skills to succeed in the workplace, says Aisling Hagan, senior teacher and director of e-learning at St Mary's Grammar School in Northern Ireland.

Find out what Doug Bailey, (Principal of St Margaret's School and Berwick Grammar School), Sue Campbell (Principal of Officer Specialist School), and Peter van Cuylenburg (Vice Principal at The Knox School), had to say in this month's video vox pop.

The EPIs analysis looked at the implications of expanding or opening new grammar schools by assessing areas on a set of tests that mirror the conditions set out in the «Schools that work for everyone» greenschools by assessing areas on a set of tests that mirror the conditions set out in the «Schools that work for everyone» greenSchools that work for everyone» green paper.

The same analysis also found that pupils from poorer backgrounds who performed just as well as their more well off peers were still less likely to attend grammars, with 66 per cent of children who achieve level five in both English and Maths at Key Stage 2 who are not eligible for free school meals going to a grammar school compared with 40 per cent of similarly high achieving children who are eligible for free school meals.

«I think we need to be able to move this debate on and look at things as they are today, and maybe step away from a more old - fashioned debate around grammar schools and work out where they fit in today's landscape.»

These are referred to as Values in Action (VIA) and have been embedded into our culture at Geelong Grammar School (GGS).

At a time when government testing of spelling, punctuation and grammar can lead to less creativity in the teaching of writing, the project provides compelling alternative approaches for schools and their teachers which will engage children and give them a strong investment in their writing, whilst also being able to satisfy curriculum demands and statutory testing.

John Howson, recruitment expert and honorary research fellow at the University of Oxford, described grammar schools as «a product of the nineteenth century that lingered overlong into the twentieth and have no place in the modern world» and said that to introduce new grammar schools without a comprehensive education plan would be «unbelievably short - sighted».

OCR Religious Studies - Developments in Christian Thought - Unit 6 - Challenges part of a series of podcasts by Mark Coffey (author of Ethics for OCR Religious Studies) and Dr Andrew Brower - Latz (author of The Social Philosophy of Gillian Rose), teachers of Religious Studies A Level at The Manchester Grammar School.

HUNDREDS OF ACTIVITIES TO COVER ALL 12 TOPICS IN GREAT DETAIL - I have covered as much vocabulary as possible (including the majority of the vocab lists in the textbook) and all key grammar points including MA grammar such as subjunctive / personal a. Theme 1 (ks3 revision / family / relationships / free time / customs and festivals)- over 45 activities Theme 2 (home and local area / social and global issues including healthy eating / travel and tourism)- over 85 activities Theme 3 (studies / life at school / post 16 options and future careers)- over 85 activities Key grammar - all 8 tenses, prepositions, personal a and 3rd person opinions, regular and irregular verbs practice in all tenses including irregular past participles, questions, connectives, time expressions, using different tenses simultaneouslIN GREAT DETAIL - I have covered as much vocabulary as possible (including the majority of the vocab lists in the textbook) and all key grammar points including MA grammar such as subjunctive / personal a. Theme 1 (ks3 revision / family / relationships / free time / customs and festivals)- over 45 activities Theme 2 (home and local area / social and global issues including healthy eating / travel and tourism)- over 85 activities Theme 3 (studies / life at school / post 16 options and future careers)- over 85 activities Key grammar - all 8 tenses, prepositions, personal a and 3rd person opinions, regular and irregular verbs practice in all tenses including irregular past participles, questions, connectives, time expressions, using different tenses simultaneouslin the textbook) and all key grammar points including MA grammar such as subjunctive / personal a. Theme 1 (ks3 revision / family / relationships / free time / customs and festivals)- over 45 activities Theme 2 (home and local area / social and global issues including healthy eating / travel and tourism)- over 85 activities Theme 3 (studies / life at school / post 16 options and future careers)- over 85 activities Key grammar - all 8 tenses, prepositions, personal a and 3rd person opinions, regular and irregular verbs practice in all tenses including irregular past participles, questions, connectives, time expressions, using different tenses simultaneouslin all tenses including irregular past participles, questions, connectives, time expressions, using different tenses simultaneously.

Comparing Pancho Villa and Emiliano Zapata 7/18/01 [World History, Regions, Cultures Grades 6 - 8 Juanita Gomez] Juanita Gomez, who teaches at North Grammar School in Rio Grande City, Texas, submitted this week's lesson.

At the time of writing this article in 2010 he was Deputy Headmaster at Newcastle Grammar SchooAt the time of writing this article in 2010 he was Deputy Headmaster at Newcastle Grammar Schooat Newcastle Grammar School.

Kate Bullivant, Head of Art at St Michael's Catholic Grammar School in North London, has been experimenting with breaking down the level descriptors and applying them very specifically to a Year 8 Urban Environment project.

In a blog post John Howson, an honorary research fellow at the University of Oxford, described grammar schools as «a product of the nineteenth century that lingered overlong into the twentieth and have no place in the modern world» and said that to introduce new grammar schools without a comprehensive education plan would be «unbelievably short - sighted»In a blog post John Howson, an honorary research fellow at the University of Oxford, described grammar schools as «a product of the nineteenth century that lingered overlong into the twentieth and have no place in the modern world» and said that to introduce new grammar schools without a comprehensive education plan would be «unbelievably short - sighted»in the modern world» and said that to introduce new grammar schools without a comprehensive education plan would be «unbelievably short - sighted».