Sentences with phrase «changes to school league»

Under the changes to the school league tables, data on the proportion of children making average progress between the end of primary school and GCSEs will be published.

Schools in England are being judged on the basis of raw GCSE results for the last time as the government is introducing changes to school league tables.

The changes to school league tables came amid growing concerns that schools were entering pupils for GCSEs multiple times in order to secure good grades.

Ofqual suggested the large fall was down to changes to school league tables; under government reforms only a student's first result in a subject now counts towards a school's results.

There will also be changes to school league tables to show the spread of high and low achieving pupils.

Not exact matches

What the article doesn't mention is that in the past, the league had made schedule changes to accomodate a Seventh Day Adventist school's request not to play on Sabbath.

The Right has no worry as to what devastation their policies will cause... their money insulates them from crisis, from illness (need of healthcare),,,, as one blogger who went to the convention said... their lives will not change at all, they will go to the same country clubs, their children will attend the same ivy league schools, they have money for all necessities, etc..

Wenger last won the premier league when most of our squad were at school his status amongst them is far less than it was with the lies of Pires and Henry etc al He's lost his touch lost his mettle and he doesn't have the respect of the players any more The board keep him on because he spends next to nothing and makes them a fortune Its time he went and the board changed tact but I really doubt it will happen anytime soon

If he's successful, and this appears to be a viable path for players who want to turn pro out of high school, this could be a positive development for the NBA — which doesn't want to change the age limit, but does want talent in the G League — and for college basketball.

This past weekend, the MInnesota State High School League took an unprecedented step of changing the rules mid-season, by stiffening the penalties on three of the most violent and dangerous infractions in hockey: checking from behind, boarding and contact to the head will now result in an automatic five - minute «major» against the offending player resulting in ejection and forcing his team to play short - handed for five minutes, regardless of how many times it is scored upon during the ensuing power play.

All of us involved in youth sports - from parents, to coaches, from athletic trainers to school athletic directors to the athletes themselves - have a responsibility to do what we can to make contact and collision sports safer, whether it by reducing the number of hits to the head a player receives over the course of a season (such as N.F.L. and the Ivy League are doing in limiting full - contact practices, and the Sports Legacy Institute recently proposed be considered at the youth and high school level in its Hit Count program), teaching football players how to tackle without using their head (as former pro football player Bobby Hosea has long advocated), changing the rules (as the governing body for high school hockey in Minnesota did in the aftermath of the Jack Jablonski injury or USA Hockey did in banning body checks at the Pee Wee level), or giving serious consideration to whether athletes below a certain age should be playing tackle football at all (as the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend).

McDonnell lobbied law makers in 2010 to change the rules for public schools, and she thinks it's about time the same happens for rec leagues.

Fuel Up to Play 60 A nutrition and physical activity program sponsored by the National Dairy Council and the National Football League; schools can apply for funding and incentives for making changes toward healthier eating and more activity.

As a chef with a Ph.D. in food biochemistry, Ali Bouzari has helped to lead the charge in changing the way we think about cooking by teaching and developing curriculum at top universities, from ivy league schools to the Culinary -LSB-...]

Their learning environment has changed to one with electronic blackboards and teachers hailing from Ivy League schools.

Education Secretary, Nicky Morgan, has defended changes to examinations taken at secondary schools as league tables suggest schools are underperforming.

It follows changes to how school league tables are calculated so that only the first entry counts.

«My preoccupation is to ensure that all pupils here do the best they possibly can; we will not be deflected from that by confected league tables that change without notice to schools in such a way that pupils» efforts can be made to look worthless when, clearly, they are not,» he said.

Under the changes in England, only pupils» first attempts will count towards league tables which rank schools according to how many pupils get good GCSE grades.