Sentences with phrase «big high schools into»

They've created themed academies to steer even ninth - graders toward economically viable career choices and broken big high schools into small ones to prevent the all - too - common teenage descent into anonymity.

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Then, when my parents thought that I was ready to be thrown into the big bad world of high school, they enrolled me in a small private Christian school.

Arthur, a highly talented big man coming out of high school, had earned All - Big 12 Rookie honors as a freshman, but opted not to return for one more season to try and play his way into the lottery a year latbig man coming out of high school, had earned All - Big 12 Rookie honors as a freshman, but opted not to return for one more season to try and play his way into the lottery a year latBig 12 Rookie honors as a freshman, but opted not to return for one more season to try and play his way into the lottery a year later.

Regardless of how your child navigates both the final year of high school, the transition to college and his or her first year there, you can be certain that much of what is happening is their best attempt to step into shoes that are big and unfamiliar.

Another big question is whether children exposed to healthier choices, such as the ones at Burgess - Peterson Academy, will continue to make healthy eating choices as they progress to middle and high school and into adult life, he added.

At the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science back in February, I ran into a few dozen high school students, who were presenting their research in a big poster session.

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Hank also (of course) runs into his high school sweetheart (Vera Farmiga) and her daughter (Leighton Meester), as a reminder of what he left behind in his quaint hometown when he chose fortune and big city life.

By chance, Craig has just run into an old high school pal, Vince (Ethan Embry), who works as a collector for a loan shark and is more than ready to cut corners — among other things — en route to a big score.

Like Pulp, Gary King (Simon Pegg) was in his glory in the early 1990s, when he lorded over the sleepy English hamlet of Newton Haven as the big man on its (high school) campus — a leather - jacketed wild man whose pals were only too content to slip into their roles as sidekicks.

As we've gotten into the high school business ourselves, there's been a really big push on writing, which we think is a proxy for critical thinking skills.

Positive comments from some recent users of this book include: Most schools are full of documents and data... Dr Slater is among the first to show how they can be used to compare what is said on paper and in interviews... The results will shock you... Dr Slater is a successful high school teacher and an award winning author... and here's why... Fantastic little book, punches well above its weight... Makes it seem so simple... the art of the genius... As an advocate of the What Works agenda, I think this book really is a wake - up call... A fantastic insight into the potential for using documents in research... Nails twenty years of research in twenty minutes... Worth every dime... Every student in my class (6th form) has been told to buy this book... and it's easy to see why... Shines a great big light on the power of documents in research... Surely this is the best book in its field... First class... I kept referring to this book in my presentation last week and the audience was ecstatic... Education research, usually has little effect on me... Until now... This book is formidable... Crushes the concept that education research is rubbish... fantastic insight... Blows you away with its power and simplicity... Huge reality check, senior school managers at good schools tell the truth, other's don't, won't or can't, and their students suffer.

McLeod: My biggest problem is getting [kids] from eighth grade into a high school.

Getting into a charter school doubled the likelihood of enrolling in Advanced Placement classes (the effects are much bigger for math and science than for English) and also doubled the chances that a student will score high enough on standardized tests to be eligible for state - financed college scholarships.

Emanuel's proposal would add one more big item to the graduation checklist for high school seniors: proof they've been accepted into college or the military, or a trade or a «gap - year» program.

Also via The Teacher Project, Slate has launched an eight - part series, called «The Big Shorcut,» about how online credit recovery «is turning more and more U.S. high schools into diploma mills.»

The big finding was that the graduation rate for the students who won the lottery was 6.8 % higher that for students who had entered the lottery but didn't get into one of those 105 schools.

As with black and Latino families from the middle class, poor families of all backgrounds move into suburbia thinking that traditional district schools in those communities will do better in providing their kids with high - quality teaching and curricula than the big city districts they fled.

Much of that money will go toward chopping up big, dysfunctional urban high schools into mini-academies.

Senator Scott supports taking this a big step further by allowing Title I money to flow into private schools as well, draining critical funds from high - poverty schools and turning Title I into a full - fledged voucher program.

«Either by accident or destiny, as soon as I graduated from high school, I was thrown into the world of big players and understood some of the ways of how big players make their money,» says Dmitri Chavkerov, Founder and President of Forex Peace Army.

Although they don't make the same big bucks that pharmacists do, the educational requirement to gain entry into this profession is only a high school diploma at the least.

If you are a part social worker, coach, big sister, and academic instructor all rolled into one, you are ideally suited for a position as a high school teacher.

Q: I've occasionally interviewed people who expanded their house or moved into a big house when their children are in high school, and I'm thinking, «In five or 10 years, you're going to have a lot of extra space because the kids will be gone.»