Sentences with phrase «at inadequate school»

More than a dozen Conservative councils have written to Prime Minister Theresa May to warn of their «alarm» at inadequate school funding in England.

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The survey — conducted in the wake of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, that left 17 people dead — also finds that significantly more Americans believe mass shootings in the United States are due more to mental health issues than inadequate gun laws.

Seven years of teaching in two genuinely pluralist settings — first at the Catholic University of America and then at the University of Chicago divinity school — convinced me that however inadequate my own present answers to this question may be, the question itself is well worth asking.

Give it a rest, because even a bully in a school yard would know that out of nothing nothing happens, but of course it would take the nerd to conceive what the bully would not get even perhaps at a ripe old age, that what was always before the something which lead to the «thing» on the bully's hand was the Infinite and that what's on the bully's hand can be infinitely divided, or that between the bully's pinky and thumb exists an infinity in itself, as is between the number 1 and another number 1 (one unit and another unit), which make 2, or that the bully's hand will at one infinitely minute point in time disolve into the INFINITE, give it a rest Tom, Tom with the spelling, since you can not comprehend what lays between the fine letters, let alone conceive the truth, and distill knowledge from the ore your inadequate imagination fails to mine.

For instance, some parents aren't thoroughly satisfied with the inadequate performance of teachers at local schools.

Many schools face very real logistical issues such as overcrowding, inadequate facilities and the labor costs of adequately staffing a lunch room so more kids can eat in the lunchroom at a given time.

The inadequate educational facilities is also affecting teaching and learning at the only basic school in the community.

Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Sunyani, Dr. Evelyn Kumi Richardson complained about inadequate facilities at the school that has trained and produced great men and women and therefore appealed to the old students association to help their alma mater.

Students of the Wa Secondary Technical School are at risk from cholera and other diseases due to inadequate toilet facilities in the sSchool are at risk from cholera and other diseases due to inadequate toilet facilities in the schoolschool.

And the tension is, you want to strike a balance between a thoughtful pace of implementation and the very real reality that there are students today sitting in remedial courses because their preparation at the high school level was inadequate.»

Though that seems to be a reasonable conclusion, the associated statistical analyses seem «inadequate,» says Sarah Millar, a dermatologist who studies hair at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, in an email to Science.

Panelist David Korn, a professor at Harvard Medical School in Boston, said the same caution should apply to lifting the current federal ceiling on recoverable administrative expenses, which universities say is grossly inadequate.

Parents need to know as soon as possible if the quality of education at a school has declined to inadequate.

The North West London and South Central England regional school commissioner, Martin Post told the Education Fellowship Trust that its school had serious weaknesses, after finding the school inadequate at its October inspection.

While the school district contended that the language of IDEA demanded attendance at a public school first, the Second Circuit had already ruled in a prior case that this was an incorrect reading of the law, and could unreasonably require parents either to place children in an inadequate program or shoulder the financial burden of a private education, a result it called «absurd.»

Although an estimated 98 percent of the country's school systems have policies requiring the evaluation of teachers, administrators are «woefully inadequate» at carrying the policies out, according to Jerry W. Valentine, one of two nationally - recognized experts on evaluation who spoke this month at a seminar here sponsored by the National Organization on Legal Problems of Education (nolpe).

At the time — it feels like just yesterday — Lone Star Governor Rick Perry was riding high in the polls, making an issue of education, and taking flak from Secretary Arne Duncan for running an inadequate school system.

According to data revealed at a Columbia University Teachers College symposium on «The Social Costs of Inadequate Education,» dropouts die 9.2 years earlier than students who graduate high school and annually cost $ 4.5 billion in lost income taxes and earnings.

The inspection was difficult (both sides held the other to be at fault for this) and the School was held to be «inadequate».

Figures show that just five per cent of children eligible for free school meals gain five A grades at GCSE, while a child living in one of England's most disadvantaged areas is 27 times more likely to go to an inadequate school than a child living in one of the least disadvantaged.

Staff at Totley Primary School, based on the outskirts of Sheffield, were devastated in 2007 to be judged inadequate and put into Special Measures.

Based on a survey of practicing principals and education school deans, chairs, faculty, and alumni, as well as case studies of 25 school leadership programs, Levine concluded that «the majority of [educational administration] programs range from inadequate to appalling, even at some of the country's leading universities.»

Inadequate resources place students of color in the the poorest schools at a significant disadvantage — a direct consequence of how schools are funded.

(P) arents can, the report explains, be brought around to support what the authors characterize as «bold action to transform deeply inadequate schools, including closing or fundamentally reshaping the leadership, programs, and staffing at these schools.»

At best, this strategy of leaning on schools alone is inadequate; at worst, it willfully ignores a history filled with examples of reform - minded elites expecting schools to solve severe social problems and then blaming students, teachers, and administrators for failing to remedy those very same problemAt best, this strategy of leaning on schools alone is inadequate; at worst, it willfully ignores a history filled with examples of reform - minded elites expecting schools to solve severe social problems and then blaming students, teachers, and administrators for failing to remedy those very same problemat worst, it willfully ignores a history filled with examples of reform - minded elites expecting schools to solve severe social problems and then blaming students, teachers, and administrators for failing to remedy those very same problems.

Running Deer, a special school for eight - to 16 - year - olds at risk of exclusion in Devon received a warning notice after it was rated «inadequate» during its first Ofsted inspection last September.

It matters not a jot how much high quality teaching and learning can be observed in the tiny sample of lessons inspected, because having been forced to make the judgement on the hopelessly invalid school performance data, all the inspectors do in the lessons they look at is to think up comments to make to justify the inadequate / requires improvement judgement already made before they set foot in the building.

Inspectors wrote to the school, which charges fees of # 2,075 per year, after it fell from «good» to «inadequate» at an inspection last July.

Inspectors carried out monitoring visits at 16 schools, and full inspections at the five schools branded inadequate.

This picture is similar at primary school, although less pronounced: within one kilometre of outstanding primaries there is an IDACI score of 14.6 per cent, and 22.4 per cent for inadequate primary schools.

Faith schools are particularly at risk of hold - ups due to an agreement between the church and the Department for Education that only trusts accepted by the church can take «inadequate» faith schools over.

However one «inadequate» school was not converted at all.

Wolves at the Schoolhouse Door chronicled a national crisis of inadequate and deficient school facilities, and served as a wake - up call that America was educating its children in buildings that were not conducive to learning and potentially dangerous.

These include financial mismanagement claims at three open free schools, two of which have been judged to be providing an inadequate standard of education.

Birmingham clearly expects to come in for as much criticism, if not more, than any individual schools, and said that a separate Ofsted inspection into its Children's Services Department, which has been rated as inadequate for five years, will be published at the end of May.

Rated inadequate in all four inspection areas, Ofsted said problems at the Derby school were «myriad».

At the same time, a lawsuit over inadequate school funding is making its way through the courts, and Education Secretary Arne Duncan has called for change.

It also suggested that the department reinforce financial risk and due - diligence tests at all academies and for trustees, speed up the process of converting «inadequate» schools, and work on new initiatives to develop capacity in the local areas where need is greatest.

But an Ofsted inspection at Whitehaven in October 2016, published that December, condemned the school as «inadequate» and placed it in special measures.

Caroline O'Neill, head of education at Durham County Council, said: «Given the announcement by the secretary of state regarding the school's funding and the Ofsted report which stated that all aspects of the school are inadequate a number of parents are understandably concerned and anxious to get their children into alternative schools where they will receive an education which is good or better.

Arrangements for closing down unregistered schools are «inadequate» and too many children remain «at significant risk of harm», Sir Michael Wilshaw has said.

Over half of the places available in alternative provision in these areas are at schools rated «requires improvement» or «inadequate».

At secondary level, more than a third of the pupils attend a school that is inadequate or requires improvement, compared with 21 per cent nationally.

In fact, nearly every state has seen at least one suit in which plaintiffs, often representing cash - strapped urban districts, argue that their schools» reliance on property tax revenue is unfair and inadequate.

The state budget continues to be inadequate and unfair; however we must also do more at the City level to find additional resources for schools.

The Kansas Supreme Court issued a ruling in March at the Kansas Judicial Center that the state school funding formula is inadequate under the Kansas Constitution.

The diversion, as he called it, over teacher evaluations «keeps us from talking about the real issues we face,» such as inadequate funding and lack of meaningful teacher input at schools.

Before the site visit to East Chicago, the preservice teachers reported that they expected to see an underfunded, rundown school with inadequate resources and students who exhibited bad behavior; in their post-visit reactions they indicated «surprise» at the well - maintained school and well - behaved students.

«The PAC is correct in its analysis that excessive workload and inadequate pay is failing to attract, and driving teachers from, the profession at a time when school rolls will rise by over half a million extra pupils.

So while Malloy and Jumoke congratulate themselves about their education reform achievements, parents in every other Hartford school would do well to remember, smaller class sizes, having a teacher and an instructional assistant in every classroom and providing more support services is not a result of Malloy's education reform efforts but a result of Malloy, the State of Connecticut and the City of Hartford actually stepping forward and providing the resources necessary to make appropriate changes --- changes that should be being made at every Hartford School if only elected officials would address the broader issue inadequate funding for Connecticut's scschool would do well to remember, smaller class sizes, having a teacher and an instructional assistant in every classroom and providing more support services is not a result of Malloy's education reform efforts but a result of Malloy, the State of Connecticut and the City of Hartford actually stepping forward and providing the resources necessary to make appropriate changes --- changes that should be being made at every Hartford School if only elected officials would address the broader issue inadequate funding for Connecticut's scSchool if only elected officials would address the broader issue inadequate funding for Connecticut's schools.