Sentences with phrase «at independent schools take»

Pupils at independent schools take part in a great number of artistic activities outside of the public exam system

Not exact matches

An independent evaluation of the impact of the Fathers Reading Every Day programme on more than 300 children at nine south London schools, found that for children who participated in FRED there was marked improvement at above expected levels in reading, writing and numeracy, when compared to peers who did not take part.

His life in the food service industry took a big turn four years ago when he became foodservice director and head basketball coach at Mesabi East Independent School District in Aurora, Minn..

It took some concerned parents to get together and push for changes, maybe easier to do this at an independent school, but it worked.

Lidington was educated at the renowned independent Haberdashers» Aske's Boys» School in Elstree and at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, where he took an honours degree in History and a doctorate for research on Elizabethan history.

Young people who travel to school by independent means (on foot, bicycle, bus or train) are more likely than those who are taken to school by car to stay out at night.

«I took some classes to help myself develop my own way of looking at things, to be more of an independent person than I had been in graduate school,» she says.

The program can be taken as an independent certificate or can be an entry program into another school or program at PRC.

Hello my name is Amie.I use to work for Independent Bank but now I stay with my brother and I take my 9 year old to school and I help out.Right now I'm trying to get a job at the new casino in Battle Creek working as a teller!

Taking all these results together, one implication stands out above all: That schools bring little influence to bear on a child's achievement that is independent of his background and general social context; and that this very lack of an independent effect means that the inequalities imposed on children by their home, neighborhood, and peer environment are carried along to become the inequalities with which they confront adult life at the end of school.

The Instructional Leadership (IL) strand within the L&T Program is designed for K - 12 public and independent schools teachers with at least three years of experience who are ready to take on new leadership roles in their schools.

«It would not apply to independent schools although pupils at independent schools will also be asked to take the test to ensure that the sample of pupils that take the test is nationally representative.»

At Bowie Elementary School in the Richardson (Texas) Independent School District, assistant principal Michael Davies's classroom and special education teachers take into account gender balance, academic balance, required special services, student relationships, and other factors as they put together class lists.

The links between a healthier lunch and better concentration from pupils in the afternoons are well documented, but an independent study looking at the relationship between school meal take up and dining environments suggests that the huge efforts to improve the quality of school food over the last six years could go to waste unless schools ensure their canteens are also fit for purpose.

WTTW in Chicago takes a look at Intrinsic Schools, a Chicago charter school that uses blended learning and puts lots of students in one big pod, a large classroom with flexible furniture that a teacher can reorganize to create spaces for independent work, collaboration, instruction, and 1 - on - 1 time with teachers.

Before taking the role, Sir David was a positive advocate for openness, claiming during a presentation at the Independent Academies Association conference in October 2014 that the individual votes of headteacher board members — who advise regional schools commissioners (RSCs) on academy chain takeovers — would be made public.

Instead, he took one three - credit independent study, that he helped design, at the University of Connecticut's Neag School of Education and pretended that it was a leadership program.

This case study takes a detailed look at the Hampton Independent / State School Partnership (ISSP).

In that case Jepsen and Malloy used public funds to come to the defense of Malloy's Commissioner of Education, Stefan Pryor, when Pryor decided that while the law required that Paul Vallas could only stay on as the head of Bridgeport's school system if he completed a school leadership program at a Connecticut institution of higher education, Pryor would allow Vallas to stay if he only took a three - credit independent study class instead.

Like a typical school day, students are expected to attend the program Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. — 2:30 p.m. SPIRIT takes place on the independent school campuses of Moses Brown, The Wheeler School, UCAP, and at Blackstone Academy Charter Sschool day, students are expected to attend the program Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. — 2:30 p.m. SPIRIT takes place on the independent school campuses of Moses Brown, The Wheeler School, UCAP, and at Blackstone Academy Charter Sschool campuses of Moses Brown, The Wheeler School, UCAP, and at Blackstone Academy Charter SSchool, UCAP, and at Blackstone Academy Charter SchoolSchool.

When I discuss our GCSE policy with young people who attended top comprehensive schools (and independent and grammar schools), they take it for granted that pupils study maths, English and science at GCSE, alongside a foreign language and either history or geography.

Human Resources From the archives: Facing rising costs and new ACA rules, independent schools take closer looks at alternative models of health care delivery.

«Take two people of the same ability at age 11 and with the same parental background, track them forward, and the pupil who attends independent school is likely to earn substantially more,» he said.

our work at management and staff level with the secondary schools and academies in our independent - state schools partnership, and a volunteering programme which took place in timetabled time on Friday afternoons.

In the nation's 25 years of experience in charter schools, the record shows that independent authorizers — especially state public universities — have what it takes to excel at authorizing.

Under the plan, an independent commissioner appointed by a county executive would take over three schools within school districts that have at least 15,000 students and are placed in the lowest - performing category on state report cards for two consecutive years.

Even after you take out gifted magnet programs where students have to meet academic admissions requirements, students at LA Unified's magnet schools outperformed their peers at independent charter schools, an LA School Report analysis of district data found.

We make certain classes — such as health and American government — available as independent studies or online so that students can complete coursework at home, with teacher guidance, and take the necessary tests in school.

«To improve the quality of education; make health and safety improvements; modernize / construct classrooms, restrooms and school facilities: and improve P.E. fields and facilities; shall Laton Joint Unified School District issue $ 7,000,000 of bonds at legal rates, averaging $ 421,000 annually as long as bands are outstanding at a rate of approximately 6 cents per $ 100 assessed value, with annual audits, an independent citizens» oversight committee, no money for salaries, and funding that can not be taken by the State?&school facilities: and improve P.E. fields and facilities; shall Laton Joint Unified School District issue $ 7,000,000 of bonds at legal rates, averaging $ 421,000 annually as long as bands are outstanding at a rate of approximately 6 cents per $ 100 assessed value, with annual audits, an independent citizens» oversight committee, no money for salaries, and funding that can not be taken by the State?&School District issue $ 7,000,000 of bonds at legal rates, averaging $ 421,000 annually as long as bands are outstanding at a rate of approximately 6 cents per $ 100 assessed value, with annual audits, an independent citizens» oversight committee, no money for salaries, and funding that can not be taken by the State?»

If you believe that you possess the foresight, leadership skills, and creativity to further improve the quality of education and community at an independent school, then consider working with CS&A to take the next step in your career path — as a division head or dean at an independent school.

Financial Management From the archives: The IRS took a closer look at independent schools» Form 990s, employee fringe benefits and more in the 2015 — 2016 school year.

Taking place this year in Austin, TX, CS&A is pleased to be in attendance at the 47th annual CASE - NAIS Independent Schools Conference.

If you join as an independent school's business officer or other staff, any colleague at your school may also take advantage of membership benefits, including accessing online resources, attending webinars and receiving the magazine.

Students who entered college in the 2003 - 04 school year, took out a federal loan, and defaulted at some point are older, lower - income, and more likely to be financially independent than both borrowers overall and those who did not default.

On the occasion of his recent solo exhibition To New York With Love at James Fuentes Gallery, Jonas Mekas, the indefatigable advocate of American independent cinema, graciously took the time out of his busy schedule to meet with the graduate students of the Art Criticism and Writing program at the School of Visual Arts for an in - depth conversation.

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She studied film and video at the Milton Avery Graduate School for the Arts at Bard College and took part in the Whitney Independent Studio Program.

Harvey did not take up painting until 1987 — after teaching in the Houston Independent School District and raising a family — when her son, a pre-med student at the time, encouraged her to visit the National Gallery in Washington, D.C..

She received her MFA from the Milton Avery Graduate School for the Arts at Bard College in 2002 and soon after took part in the Whitney Museum's Independent Study Program.

The vast majority of pregnancies at this age are unplanned, and strategizing for the future often takes a backseat to coping with the present.2 The Irving Independent School District Teenage Pregnant and Parenting Students (TAPPS) program helps young mothers overcome those challenges.