Sentences with phrase «childhood at boarding school»

Through three separate timelines, it is first and foremost a biopic of Turing - his unhappy childhood at boarding school in the 1920s, his efforts to break the Nazi enigma code at Bletchley Park in the 1940s, and the investigation in to his homosexual behaviour in the 1950s - when such things were still a crime.

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Marie started her career working in a home for the elderly, later with adults and children with developmental disabilities, as a counsellor and family - support worker in Toronto, and once again at the School Board as an Early Childhood Educator working with children with disabilities.

As children, Ruth (Keira Knightley), Kathy (Carey Mulligan) and Tommy (Andrew Garfield), spend their childhood at a seemingly idyllic English boarding school.

Growing up within a family, and a community, with an unshakeable belief in the transformational power of education, she ended up spending a large part of her childhood at a prestigious New Hampshire boarding school on a scholarship.

I spent the first few years of my childhood in the West Indies, firstly in Trinidad and then in Barbados, until I went to boarding school in England in 1969 at the age of 11.

The report, issued that morning at the annual meeting of the National Association of State Boards of Education, set an ambitious agenda for the state education panels, saying they would bear prime responsibility for building coalitions among existing early - childhood programs, community agencies, and local school officials.

The Orleans Parish school board and the state - run Recovery School District in New Orleans have announced plans to open an Early Childhood and Family Learning Center at an elementary school in the storm - batteredschool board and the state - run Recovery School District in New Orleans have announced plans to open an Early Childhood and Family Learning Center at an elementary school in the storm - batteredSchool District in New Orleans have announced plans to open an Early Childhood and Family Learning Center at an elementary school in the storm - batteredschool in the storm - battered city.

The earlier they start foreign - language instruction, the more successful they are at the immersion program, so the ISL board has said that early - childhood education is crucial to its long - range plans of opening more elementary campuses and building a large enough student population to open a high school.

He's been a leader in education for several years and at every level: public school board president, charter school president, and Chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives» Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education.

Current Role: National Board Certified Head Start early childhood educator, providing education services to at - risk 3 — 4 year old children and their families in the Richmond, Virginia public school district.

The Academy is comprised of a diverse cadre of prominent leaders from virtually every primary sector of the education community: parents, teachers, principals, superintendents, state departments of education, school boards, PTA organizations, policy wonks, early childhood professionals, advocates, deans and professors at education schools, education columnists, afterschool programs, researchers, school nurses, school facilities managers, philanthropists, visionaries, and pioneers.

In 15 years of elementary school teaching, Tim earned and renewed National Board Certification as a Middle Childhood Generalist, held multiple leadership positions in the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, and developed scholarship focused on mathematics teaching practice through the Center for Proficiency in Teaching Mathematics at U-M and the Carnegie Foundation.

The review will look at how Nova Scotia public schools are administered, including elected school boards and their central office administration, along with administration at the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development.

He spent his childhood at a progressive boarding school, Bunce Court, at Lenham near Faversham, Kent, a school for Jewish refugee children.

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