Sentences with phrase «changing schools between»

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«But there's currently a bit of an arms race between the two tests, with both making changes to be more reflective of the critical thinking necessary in business school.»

«The clear difference between the Vancouver school board and others is the statements that they have been making about the changes that they propose to make this year, which they believe are unacceptable.»

Set in a Bronx Catholic school in 1964, shortly after the massive changes ushered in by the modernizing Vatican II conference in Rome, the story quickly sets up a conflict between the old - school nun who serves as principal and runs the school like a prison (played by Meryl Streep) and the young, new priest (Philip Seymour Hoffman) who wants to shake things up by treating the students as fully rounded young people who deserve doses of freedom and respect as well.

The evidence for this phenomenon is incontestable: the influx of non «SBC evangelical scholars into Baptist seminaries; the changing of the name of the Baptist Sunday School Board to the more generic LifeWay Christian Resources; the presence and high profile of non «Baptist leaders on SBC platforms, e.g., the closing message at the 1998 SBC delivered by Dr. James Dobson, a Nazarene; the aggressive participation of the SBC's Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission as an advocate for the conservative side of the culture wars conflict; new patterns of cooperation between SBC mission boards and evangelical ministries such as Promise Keepers, Campus Crusade for Christ, the National Association of Evangelicals, Prison Fellowship, and World Vision.

The consequent break between past and present realities provides a significant opportunity to change the way in which the Sunday school is viewed.

It's horrible to believe something like that, but in my vulnerable teenage years — between adapting to physical changes due to puberty and trying to fit in at school — my self image was definitely not a pretty one.

Changing schools, finding new friends, feeling torn between both parents — these are the things they are worried about.

Between the ages of 9 and 13 the typical tween has to face increasing homework, changing relationships, middle school, and a whole lot of peer pressure to succeed, rebel, fit in, and conform.

API promotes parenting practices that create strong, healthy emotional bonds between children and their parents and as a result changes everything from the dynamic of a family to that of communities by improving school readiness to reducing violence.

First, other changes to the school district introduced potential confounds to the analysis, yet the mixed regression design utilizes a within school and between year analysis to reduce some of this error.

Given milk sales data and school enrollment, behavioral changes can be evaluated between the two school years.

But, with little change in the wide participation gap between those eating school breakfast (12 million) and school lunch (31 million), it's an important research report that can serve as a cornerstone in redoubled efforts to make new ground in closing that gap.

But I delve into the intersection between medicine, gender, and parenting from time to time — and when I return to school full - time in a few months, I will be writing more about medicine and how being a parent changes — or doesn't — my approach to becoming a doctor.

Between the end of the school year, summer vacations and beautiful weather, summer provides the change of pace families need to kick bad -LSB-...]

The more I read about the connection between our industrial food system and global warming (See especially Anna Lappe's new book, Diet for a Hot Planet), the more I become convinced of the tremendous importance of changing the way we feed our children at school.

Between the constant diaper changes, multiple runs to and from school each day and continuous loops of Itsy Bitsy Spider your kids will be singing each and every single morning, you'll feel like you're trapped in the same monotonous routine day in and day out.

Three others received between 28 and 33 votes — not enough to establish a minority position — on the excessively revolutionary issues of gaps in anti-discrimination legislation, increasing numbers of parent governors at academy schools, changing balloting arrangements for school selections, and strengthening enforcement of the national minimum wage.

There might be some disconnect between the two literatures, or things might have changed since I was in grad school.

That is why at our conference, instead of trying to create some artificial dividing lines between Liberal Democrat policy and Conservative policy, my message will be: if you want rid of Gordon Brown and the big brother state, and if you care about our schools, our quality of life and our liberties, then join us in one national movement that can bring real change.

In a statement on Wednesday, the university said that Mr. Kaloyeros's decision was a response to an internal change in how the membership of the two boards is determined, and motivated by an effort to avoid the appearance of a conflict between his role as president and the school real estate efforts.

In other areas, such as a proposal to change seniority rules for school teachers or allocate $ 500 million next year in competitive school aid grants, a column titled «Compromise (if any)» is left blank, suggesting more distance between the three leaders at the time the memo was prepared.

«We know we're not getting our fair share for our schools, farms or for job investment, so voters from Arkport to Yates County and everywhere in between are joining our campaign, volunteering their time and contributing to get the change we need.»

The new contract agreement between the Buffalo Public Schools and the Buffalo Teachers Federation follows a decade of change in the economy and education.

Topics in the Q&A included the source of money for the City's planned pre-K advertising campaign, the City's target number of pre-K applicants, whether Speaker Silver thinks the proposed income tax surcharge should be pursued next year, how the pre-K selection process will work, how the City will cover the approximately $ 40 million annual gap between the estimated cost of pre-K and the amount provided in the state budget, when parents will learn whether their pre-K application has been accepted, how the City will collect data and measure success of the pre-K program, whether the existing pre-K application process will be changed, how the City will use money from the anticipated school bond issue, the mayor's reaction to a 2nd Circuit ruling that City may bar religious groups from renting after - hours space in public schools, the status on a proposed restaurant in Union Square, a tax break included in the state budget that provides millions of dollars to a Bronx condominium project, the «shop & frisk» meeting today between the Rev. Al Sharpton and Police Commissioner Bratton and a pending HPD case against a Brooklyn landlord.

«This is significant and reflects NYU's willingness to engage in the public process and accept change,» said City Councilwoman Margaret Chin, who helped negotiate the final plan and said she hoped it would forge a new era of cooperation between the neighborhood and the school.

But the correlation between longevity and years of schooling was closer, with a direct relationship that did not change over time, the way wealth does.

Chemical modifications to DNA that change the activity of genes without changing the genes» information differ between homosexual and heterosexual men, researchers from UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine have discovered.

Understanding the networks of connections between brain regions — as depicted in this image — and how they are changed by a stroke is crucial to understanding how stroke patients heal, according to new research from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.

To participate, students should be currently enrolled in a high school earth sciences course (or equivalent) or an undergraduate meteorology course (or equivalent) in which students have been taught how seasonal changes in the relationship between the earth and the sun affect hours of daylight, maximum height of the sun in the sky, and the amount of energy a place on earth receives from the sun.

University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) researchers have found a two - way link between traumatic brain injury (TBI) and intestinal changes.

One year out of grad school, my family and I made a life - changing decision between staying on to teach at a university in Massachusetts, and returning to Alaska «just temporarily» to help with environmental oversight of Trans - Alaska (oil) Pipeline construction (1974 - 77).

«Changes due to osteoarthritis, such as narrowing in the space between joints and the development of bony proliferations, typically develop slowly over time,» said Connie Y. Chang, M.D., radiologist at Massachusetts General Hospital and assistant professor of radiology at Harvard Medical School in Boston.

The researchers used data from a five - year study that examined the negative consequences of students changing schools for reasons other than grade promotion and the impact of an outreach program designed to enhance relationships between families and school personnel.

They say that these debates about climate change and teaching evolution in schools, you know, really comes down, it really blurs the lines; it confuses the public about the kind of the boundaries between science and ideology.

What's new in the high school unit is the addition of ideas about the relationship between matter changes and energy changes,» said AAAS's Jo Ellen Roseman, Project 2061 director.

This study used a national sample to examine the association between being a college student and changes in excessive drinking from late adolescence through young adulthood and whether students» residing with their parents during the school year affected the association.

«Although we expected the rates of cognitive change to differ significantly between those with a history of TBI compared to those with no history of TBI, we found no significant difference between the groups, regardless of their APOE genotype,» explained corresponding author Robert Stern, PhD, Director of the Clinical Core of the Boston University Alzheimer's Disease Center (BU ADC) and professor of neurology, neurosurgery and anatomy and neurobiology at Boston University School of Medicine.

The administration also announced it will expand its Climate Data Initiative to more than 150 databases and unveiled a pledge from 30 medical and public health schools nationwide to train students on the links between climate change and medicine.

This radical programme, which began in 1987, seeks to bring about fundamental changes in the way in which science is taught in American schools, not by «top down» reform — restructuring the curriculum and then expecting teachers to adopt the new improved version wholesale — but by establishing partnerships between science teachers and professional scientists working in universities and industry.

According to a study published in the journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, co-authored by Jason N. Houle, assistant professor of sociology at Dartmouth College and Danya E. Keene, assistant professor of epidemiology (chronic diseases) at the Yale School of Public Health, changes in health limitations and chronic conditions increased the risk of mortgage default and foreclosure between 2007 and 2010.

Harvard Medical School's 20 year long, 120,000 participant study, Changes in Diet and Lifestyle and Long - Term Weight Gain in Women and Men found a link between participants» weight change and consumption of potato chips, potatoes, sugar sweetened beverages, and both processed and unprocessed red meats.

Against this backdrop of hope and change, a friendship begins to blossom between high school students Umi (Sarah Bolger) and Shun (Anton Yelchin)-- but a buried secret from their past emerges to cast a shadow on the future and pull them apart.

In Novitiate, a young Catholic school transplant Grace enters the sisterhood amidst the unspoken coming changes of Vatican II, a church ruling that would reduce the distance between clergy and follower.

Special delivery Active from the 1940s to the mid -»80s, writer - director Richard Brooks exemplified the extraordinary changes Hollywood went through during that time, and this all - star Western marks the transition between old - school Hollywood entertainment and the darker tone of the post-studio era.

A similar study of how growth responds to the percentage change in the labor force's average years of schooling found no relationship between growth in years of schooling and growth in GDP per capita.

Researchers say this shift in thinking can drive profound changes in school culture, re-establishing the trust between teacher and student that is a precondition of learning.

In response to lawsuits that identified large within - state differences in per - pupil spending across wealthy and poor districts, state supreme courts overturned school - finance systems in 28 states between 1971 and 2010, and many state legislatures implemented reforms that led to major changes in school funding.

While the relationship between leading, learning and managing change is not new, the complexities of the contemporary school environment are transforming the nature of leadership, with many education communities now calling for networked school leaders who are able to more seamlessly connect learning opportunities across different contexts.

As we enter a season of change in school structure, with every school having to become an academy by 2022, the links between schools and their communities could conceivably be damaged.

Such compensatory policies generate a negative relationship between changes in school spending and student outcomes that obscure the true relationship between school spending and student outcomes.