Sentences with phrase «children at the new schools»

At the same time, children at the new schools will do the same tests and exams as those at other state - funded schools - and all eyes will be on those results.

Not exact matches

«Xerox is the poster child for monopoly technology businesses that can not make the transition to a new generation of technology,» said David B. Yoffie, a professor at the Harvard Business School.

The Monarch School of New England, which serves children with special needs, had about 24 aging computers at its Rochester, N.H. campus, ranging from seven to 10 years old.

Other projects include the restoration of the Cancer Society Centre, Senior Citizen Centre and St Andrew's Kirk Elderly Home in The Bahamas; the construction of a new multipurpose room at Petite Savanne Primary School in Dominica; and the provision of school supplies to children in St School in Dominica; and the provision of school supplies to children in St school supplies to children in St Lucia.

At Fordham University in New York, a Catholic school, a proud mother of a grown gay son drew a standing ovation when she told a story about discovering the effect of church teachings on her child.

The attack was Pakistan's deadliest overall «since the December 2014 massacre at an army - run school that left 143 people dead, most of them children, and marked a devastating new turn in militant violence against Pakistani civilians,» reports the Los Angeles Times.

A new report found that the number of children abused at the Regensburg Domspatzen music school was grossly underestimated last year.

I have friends who are political and economic conservatives, wealthy people who send their children to private schools in New England at a cost of $ 25,000 to $ 30,000 a year.

We begin to formally educate a child at the age of six, and twelve years later frequently find we have failed, not because school material is intrinsically difficult (the task of learning a new language is much more so, yet the child masters it in thee years); we find failure because we have ignored the fact that the developing personality has a natural sway, to and fro, which Whitehead says results in a «craving» to be continually refreshed by the experience of starting anew.

Events at work or school, children leaving home, new interests of one family member, or any change in social relationships will affect family relationships.

Highlighting the new attempts to impose a gender ideology he has been blunt «Today, children are taught this at school: that everyone can choose their own sex.

Since 1960, new curriculum intended to reinforce Sunday School lessons by asking parents to teach their children at home, has been introduced by several main - line denominations.

We remark the curious fact that just as, thirty years ago, the churches had about succeeded in excising Bach and Palestina from the ken of the new generation at the moment college and high school choirs were finding them — and church schools, afraid of the recondite reaches of the doctrine of the Lord's Supper, beheld their children at school singing «0 Magnum Mysterium» and «Ave, Corpus Verum» — so, too, the preaching fashion, having become in large part the holy branch office of the local psychiatric clinic, is now confronted with «J.B.,» «The Fall,» «Christmas Oratoria,» and the considerable theological imagery in «Four Quartets.»

His daughter, Scout, now in her mid-twenties and visiting home from her erstwhile and vaguely described life in New York, finds Atticus at a meeting where a professional scaremonger warns the sympathetic audience that their concern is «not the question of whether snot - nosed niggers will go to school with your children or ride in the front of the bus... it's whether... we will be slaves of the Communists» and «nigger lawyers.»

An innovative school program carried out at a mental health center in New York uses parent - tutors to assist in remedial reading, which often is needed by children showing maladaptive behavior.

Trump received the Revised Standard Version (RSV) Bible from his mother as a child and carried it with him to Sunday school classes at First Presbyterian Church in Queens, New York.

At least 50 children were sexually and physically abused at a boarding school in Senegal, Africa, in the 1980s, according to a new reporAt least 50 children were sexually and physically abused at a boarding school in Senegal, Africa, in the 1980s, according to a new reporat a boarding school in Senegal, Africa, in the 1980s, according to a new report.

Some of the new forms of worship and much of the «family service» is little more than worship at a child's level of comprehension, not unlike the opening exercises of the Sunday School.

«The new pre-primary school facilities that Accolade helped fund enable township children of between five and six years of age to start their education prior to entering the official school system at seven.

I did not know until much later that the new books we were given at the first of every school year... the social studies, history, geography books... would be the books used by those children next year.

In a paper presented last week at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Child Psychiatry in Houston, Dr. Coddington reported that he had elicited confidential family information from more than 700 New Orleans high school players last year while their coaches kept detailed injury records.

They are exceptionally helpful in navigating unfamiliar situations and processing new information, which is exactly what we ask children to do at school every day.

Paul will discuss grit, character, and How Children Succeed with David Levin, co-founder of KIPP, and Dominic Randolph, head of the Riverdale Country School, at the Jewish Community Center in New York City as part of the JCC's Learning Matters conversation series hosted by John Merrow.

• Center Families at New Paltz Pride, New York • PFLAG (Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays) Conference for the Gulf States, FL • Telluride Gay Ski Week, CO • Rainbow Families of New Jersey LGBT Family Conference • Cinemarosa Queer Film Series LGBT Family Afternoon, NYC • Pride Night at the Children's Museum of Manhattan, NYC • Gay Day Family event, Orlando, FL • Independent Schools Fair & Workshops for LGBT Families, NYC • The Original GLBT Expo • FamilyPride of the South Carnival, Georgia • Pride and Joy Families Conference, Binghamton, NY • The MEGA Family Project's Creating A Family Workshop, Atlanta, GA • Omaha Gay Pride Kidz Korner, Omaha, NE • Pop Luck Club Annual Gay & Lesbian Parenting Resource Day, Los Angeles

Just anecdotal evidence: a couple of friends do not want children, but another has told me that at 34 without a partner and having had to go back to school for a new career at this age, she doesn't think she will have children even though that's something she had wanted.

Paul will discuss How Children Succeed at the Pingry School, on Martinsville Road, at an event co-sponsored by New Jersey SEEDS.

How do you help your child get ready for a new year at school?

Opportunities for creative learning have changed so much since I was at school too, my children frequently have external theatre groups or workshops visiting to introduce new topics as well as trips out, all things that make their learning more relevant.

The new standards ensure that children can enjoy nutritious food at school which supports their health and education.

We discussed the final regulations, and how the new standards differ from current requirements, with moderator Cindy Brooks, Chair of the School Nutrition Association Public Policy & Legislation Committee and guest speakers Sam Kass (White House Assistant Chef, Senior Policy Advisor for Healthy Food Initiatives), Dr. Janey Thornton, PhD, SNS (Deputy Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services at USDA), and Melissa Rothstein (Deputy Director, Child Nutrition Programs at USDA).

It can also be used as a comfort or transitional object for children in new or changing activities at home and school.

Check out the many other opportunities and programs offered at Timber - lee including parent / child weekends, family camping, Leadership in Camp Ministry internship and a new Gap Year program for recent high school graduates.

Instead of getting your child's teachers presents at the end of the school year, walk in on that first day of the new school year with a gift to the entire school.

So far I have freaked out about doubling the amount of children in our house, where the babies are going to sleep, cloth diapering, starting completely over with baby clothes instead of trying to sort through what would be usable, nursing two babies at the same time, buying a bigger house, how I'm going to drive four kids around (thank God we just replaced my husband's car in January with a full size SUV with a usable third row), traveling with four kids, what happens if my husband has to start traveling for work, getting the big kids to and from school with two babies in tow, how the big kids are going to feel once there are two new babies in the house, how I»M going to feel with two more babies in the house, and so on and so forth.

Carrie Masia - Warner, a child psychologist and associate director of the Anxiety and Mood Disorders Institute at the New York University School of Medicine, warns that you shouldn't read too much into your baby's moods.

WASHINGTON, Dec 10 (Reuters)- U.S. regulators are relaxing school meal rules aimed at reining in calories and portion sizes after some students, parents and lawmakers complained that new stricter policies left many children hungry.

Prepare new foods — especially fruits and vegetables — at home and your child may be more willing to try these foods at school.

In an accompanying editorial, Theodore Slotkin, a professor of pharmacology and cancer biology at the Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, North Carolina, writes that it's undeniable that smoking while pregnant contributes to later behavior problems in children, based on the new study and past research.

As parents and community members, we applauded Mr. Mills» success in bringing healthy, fresh, locally - produced food to D.C. school children as well as his attempts at oversight of existing and new vendors.

But having more money in the pool also improves the food that can be served, and while I believe some parents at these schools complain, I've also heard anecdotally that when every child and teacher is sitting down to the same meal, it can have benefits like a more cohesive environment, opportunities for informal nutrition education, and a greater likelihood that kids will try new foods.

At my children's school (which I believe may be 1 of the 2 you are referring to), the only way it was cost effective for the school to hire the new caterer was for everyone to «buy in.»

Spend a few minutes crafting and you can have a beautiful gift for your child's teacher which will be a great way to decorate their classroom at the start of the new... MORE school year.

Help your tween develop possible conversation starters, and encourage your child to approach children who are new at school or in the neighborhood.

Based on the book Teaching Your Children Joy (available for free at Eyres» Free Books) by New York Times # 1 best - selling authors Richard and Linda Eyre, the Joy School preschool program has had over 250,000 participants since its inception over 30 years ago.

And while we do want to encourage our children to try new foods and eat what is good for them, we also want to make sure that they eat well at school.

«More children have peanut allergies and they're getting older,» said Dr. Scott Sicherer of the Jaffe Food Allergy Institute at Mt. Sinai School of Medicine in New York.

Processing new information and navigating unfamiliar situations — which is what we ask children to do at school every day — becomes a daily exercise in frustration.

About 12 million Americans are thought to have food allergies, said Dr. Scott Sicherer, associate professor of pediatrics at Mt. Sinai School of Medicine in New York and author of «Understanding and Managing Your Child's Food Allergies.»

But a lesser - noticed story published that same day on the Times School Book blog reported that New York City is being forced to cut its Universal Meals Program, which had previously insured that all children at some predominantly low - income schools received free lunches, without demonstrating economic need — and therefore without risking social stigma by taking the schoolSchool Book blog reported that New York City is being forced to cut its Universal Meals Program, which had previously insured that all children at some predominantly low - income schools received free lunches, without demonstrating economic need — and therefore without risking social stigma by taking the schoolschool meal.

She started her career at Children's Specialized Hospital in New Jersey where she worked with Early Intervention families and the hospital's preschool - primary school program for children with significant medicaChildren's Specialized Hospital in New Jersey where she worked with Early Intervention families and the hospital's preschool - primary school program for children with significant medicachildren with significant medical needs.