Sentences with phrase «by independent schools»

«The freedom enjoyed by independent schools from the constraints imposed by government diktat is leading to a divergence of educational experience for pupils in the two sectors that shows no sign of diminishing.»

* denotes schools accredited by the Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS)

The Lillian and Betty Ratner School is fully accredited by the Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS).

The coalition document confirms many other Conservative election pledges, including promises to allow state schools to offer the iGCSE favoured by some independent schools, to «review» the national schools tests (Sats) and to create «Technical Academies», where students can follow vocational courses from the age of 14.

Following the conviction, the college was also criticised by the Independent Schools Inspectorate for having child protection policies that did not reflect latest statutory guidelines.

Figures published by the Independent Schools Council (ISC) show a slight rise in the numbers of privately educated pupils since last year.

Universal infant free school meals, introduced by the coalition government in 2014, already costs the taxpayer more than # 600 million a year, but Labour claims it can raise # 1.5 billion by charging VAT on tuition fees charged by independent schools.

The move would represent an unprecedented change to the inspection of leading private schools which are currently regulated under a different system administered by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI).

This required us to set up systems to collect large amounts of data not normally collected by independent schools.

In 1996, Woodlands earned accreditation by the Independent Schools Association of the Central States.

8 - 10 — Independent education: Meeting, sponsored by the Independent Schools Association of the Southwest, for independent school heads and trustees, to be held at the Inn at Loretto in Santa Fe, N.M. Contact: Richard W. Ekdahl, I.S.A.S., P.O. Box 52297, Tulsa, Okla. 74152 - 0297; [phone]; fax: [phone].

12 — Independent Schools: Planning Strategically Today for a Profoundly Different Tomorrow, sponsored by the Independent Schools Association of the Central States, for faculty and administrators.

As an independent school we are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), which is a peer - review system and consequently we were equally keen for our review of HR to be undertaken via a peer - review scheme.

The study was commissioned by the Independent Schools Council and aimed to analyse the difference in attainment between private and state school pupils.

The proportion of minority teachers at independent schools in the Midwest falls significantly below the proportion of minority students enrolled in those schools, according to a recent survey by the Independent Schools Association of the Central States.

Some of the data presented here were collected as part of successive projects were supported by grants from the Australian Government Quality Teacher Program (AGQTP) and overseen by Independent Schools Queensland (ISQ).

Bashaarat wrote: «Vocational qualifications are highly rated by universities and employers but are overlooked and misunderstood by independent schools and parents.

«Over the past four years teachers» pay has been fundamentally reformed, based on recommendations by an independent School Teachers Review body.

The Lawrenceville School in New Jersey was scheduled this week to announce a five - year, $ 125 - million capital campaign that officials believe would be the largest fund - raising drive conducted to date by an independent school.

A Department of Education spokesperson said: «We recognise and value the hard work of teachers which is why we have accepted the pay deal proposed by the independent School Teachers» Review Body, in line with the 1 per cent public sector pay policy.

35 of the 44 OAIS members are accredited by the Independent School Association of the Central States.

«This is a guarantee system that goes back to 1983 and since then we've backed more than $ 112 billion in bonds issued by the independent school districts,» said DeEtta Culbertson, spokeswoman for the Texas Education Agency.

Fifty - one percent of our members are students of color, and we are committed to increasing diversity in the teaching profession — a goal shared by the independent school community, where 81.3 percent of teachers are white, according to DASL.

Assessments and interventions are often blunt instruments that only add to the substantial burden already carried by Independent School Districts.

We use FAST — Financial Aid for School Tuition by Independent School Management (ISM) to process your financial aid application.

Founded by independent school business officers for independent school business officers, NBOA is committed to understanding your challenges and providing you with accessible, affordable, top - quality resources to strengthen every aspect of your school's business operations.

Olney is accredited by the Independent School Association of the Central States (ISACS), and is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) and the Friends Council on Education (FCE).

Marburn is accredited by the Independent School Association of the Central States (ISACS) and is one of only 14 schools in the nation to have its language instruction program accredited by the Academy of Orton - Gillingham Practitioners and Educators (AOGPE).

Not exact matches

Major construction works at the new independent public secondary school Fremantle College is set to be performed by Perkins Builders under a $ 22.9 million contract.

In a statement to Canadian Business he said, «Surveys are by no means the final word on the quality or performance of a business school, but they do offer prospective students and corporate recruiters a truly independent and objective assessment.»

A new «independent issues advocacy group» backed by Michael Sacks will launch a campaign to tell Chicago about how schools are getting better.

The ban, imposed by U.S. District Court Judge Fred Biery, caught the attention of Gov. Rick Perry and state Attorney General Greg Abbott, who supported an emergency appeal filed by the Medina Valley Independent School District on Thursday.

Earlier this month, the Christian Institute released details of the unnamed independent school in the Home Counties that has been told it isn't adhering to new rules by not inviting a member of a different faith to conduct an assembly.

The Annual Report by Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Education, Children's Services and Skills 2016/17 found that a third of independent Christian schools are inadequate or need improvement.

Most of these schools refer to themselves as «independent,» meaning free from any direct control by church, diocese, synod or parochial board.

One way of acknowledging its revisability is to say that it can survive the critique laid for it by Wayne Proudfoot in his 1985 Religious Experience and, more importantly, by the postmodern culture for which Proudfoot speaks.13 If it ignores that kind of postmodern critique, I am suggesting, it will not deliver on the promise it has shown recently in the growth of The American Journal of Theology and Philosophy, in the founding of The Highlands Institute for American Religious Thought, in the resurgence of Columbia and Yale forms of neonaturalism and pragmatism in the work of Robert Corrington and William Shea, 14 and in the American Academy of Religion Group on Empiricism in American Religious Thought — as well as in the growing independent scholarship of those working out of the empirical side of process theology and the Chicago school.

The Consultation for Promoting British Values in School is a hastily thrown together set of amendments to the Independent School Standards (2013) which ensured all independent schools» activities and teaching be informed by the 2010 Equalities Act.The consultation proposes strengthening the Independent School Standards regulations and extending these to all schools (state and independent), emphasising that a school's «written policy, plans and schemes of work -LSB-... must] not undermine the fundamental British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.&School is a hastily thrown together set of amendments to the Independent School Standards (2013) which ensured all independent schools» activities and teaching be informed by the 2010 Equalities Act.The consultation proposes strengthening the Independent School Standards regulations and extending these to all schools (state and independent), emphasising that a school's «written policy, plans and schemes of work -LSB-... must] not undermine the fundamental British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliIndependent School Standards (2013) which ensured all independent schools» activities and teaching be informed by the 2010 Equalities Act.The consultation proposes strengthening the Independent School Standards regulations and extending these to all schools (state and independent), emphasising that a school's «written policy, plans and schemes of work -LSB-... must] not undermine the fundamental British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.&School Standards (2013) which ensured all independent schools» activities and teaching be informed by the 2010 Equalities Act.The consultation proposes strengthening the Independent School Standards regulations and extending these to all schools (state and independent), emphasising that a school's «written policy, plans and schemes of work -LSB-... must] not undermine the fundamental British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliindependent schools» activities and teaching be informed by the 2010 Equalities Act.The consultation proposes strengthening the Independent School Standards regulations and extending these to all schools (state and independent), emphasising that a school's «written policy, plans and schemes of work -LSB-... must] not undermine the fundamental British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliIndependent School Standards regulations and extending these to all schools (state and independent), emphasising that a school's «written policy, plans and schemes of work -LSB-... must] not undermine the fundamental British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.&School Standards regulations and extending these to all schools (state and independent), emphasising that a school's «written policy, plans and schemes of work -LSB-... must] not undermine the fundamental British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliindependent), emphasising that a school's «written policy, plans and schemes of work -LSB-... must] not undermine the fundamental British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.&school's «written policy, plans and schemes of work -LSB-... must] not undermine the fundamental British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.»

The request was made by the DoE to «check the school's compliance with the independent school regulations for... ensuring that balanced views are presented in teaching».

OFSTED's reply to the schools was robust: «The Independent School Standards, published by the Department for Education, set out that schools have a duty to teach pupils tolerance of different groups within society.»

The company, through its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, markets and services a broad line of commercial and institutional foodservice equipment used by major restaurant and hotel chains, independent restaurants, hospitals, schools, airports, correctional institutions and canteens.

The company, through its subsidiaries, design manufactures, markets and services a broad line of commercial and institutional foodservice equipment used by major restaurant and hotel chains, independent restaurants, hospitals, schools, airports, correctional institutions and canteens.

Contribution by Professor Bernadette Drummond, School of Dentistry, University of Otago and former independent advisor to the Sugar Research Advisory Service.

The high school independent (private schools) national record for the 400 - yard relay had been set earlier in the year by Germantown Academy (PA.).

BASIS Independent Silicon Valley will offer a campus tour led by Head of School Mr. Toby Walker as he discusses our globally benchmarked program, expert teachers, warm community, and more.

It's a test that is published by the Educational Records Bureau that is utilized to compare students apply to independent schools at the Sixth Grade level, the Middle School level, and the High School level.

While not mandated by law, best youth sports health and safety practices require that school, independent and community - based youth sports organizations develop, implement, and practice an emergency action plan (EAP) to protect the safety of athletes, spectators, coaches, and officials in case of a medical emergency.

We are accredited by the Association of Independent Maryland & DC Schools (AIMS) and fully licensed by the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE).

A review by Goldman (2005) of five studies using multivariate analyses which isolate the independent impact of fathers» involvement in children's learning on educational outcomes, clearly shows that fathers» involvement (both in terms of level and frequency) in their children's schools is a key factor that correlates with better educational outcomes for children.

All of this reflects the fact that school food programs in this country are expected to operate like independent businesses, facing the same high food costs and overhead as any restaurant, but further hindered by inadequate funding, reams of regulations (no food operation is more heavily regulated), often grossly inadequate infrastructure and a notoriously fickle clientele.

The Waldorf School of Princeton is accredited by both the New Jersey Association of Independent Schools (NJAIS) and the Association of Waldorf Schools of North America (AWSNA).