Sentences with phrase «class of schoolchildren»

While hiking in the San Bernardino Mountains, in Southern California, late last month, a class of schoolchildren from Big Bear Elementary School and their guide spotted a rare and hopeful sight high above in the trees: two bald eagle parents rearing a weeks - old chick.

We begin 50 years in the past, with a class of schoolchildren drawing imagined visions of the future for inclusion in a time capsule to be buried on campus.

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Hundreds of thousands of Arizona schoolchildren and their teachers can head back to class.

Some challenge specific parts of the curriculum (mandatory AIDS education, New York City's distribution of condoms to schoolchildren without the knowledge or consent of the parents, textbooks that propagate anti-Christian doctrines, gym - class dress requirements at odds with the modest dress required of Hindu, Muslim, and other children, «values clarification» classes that teach that there is no objective source of right and wrong, and so forth).

Steve Sinnott, the NUT's general secretary, said the influence of advertising was having an effect on primary schoolchildren both at home and in class.

The results of eye tests carried out as part of last year's annual survey of the health of schoolchildren were the worst on record, with the highest ever number of children having sight classed as «extremely poor».

Yet in her meetings with schoolchildren, like the class of local 4th graders that met here last week to discuss books...

California, Pa. — Their lunchboxes shiny from lack of use, schoolchildren here returned to classes last week after an 82 - day teachers» strike — the longest in Pennsylvania history.

Somehow millions of Harry Potter fans manage to complete every book without benefit of leading questions, a teacher's guide, previsioning, or any of the other junk pedagogical strategies that burden American schoolchildren in their English classes.

Parents of schoolchildren must be concerned about the impact of these budget cuts, which will likely increase class sizes and result in fewer teachers, counselors and instructional aides, including assistants for children with special needs.

For far too long, schoolchildren in D.C. and other urban areas have been subject to a «narrative of disinheritance» — the persistent inequities of experience, resources, and perceived worth, based on race, class, or story.

But you can't repay the schoolchildren who've seen five years of their educations disrupted by ever larger class sizes, fewer instructional days, and administrations struggling with cash flow management.

After citing the evidence of large gaps in achievement by low - income students and English learners, Liu wrote, «The schoolchildren who brought these actions (Robles - Wong and Campaign for Quality Education) do not claim they are entitled to a world - class education.

A lot of Chicago parents with the resources to do so have followed Emanuel's lead: 17 % of schoolchildren in Chicago attend private schools, and so don't have to trouble themselves with whether or not their local public school has air conditioning, or a library (160 do not), or classes with 45 students.

One of the most commonly taught stories American schoolchildren learn is that of Ragged Dick, Horatio Alger's 19th - century tale of a poor, ambitious teenaged boy in New York City who works hard and eventually secures himself a respectable, middle - class life.

For the following persons Children / young people aged 16 or under, students of art schools, students of art history, school classes from Cantons BS / BL, schoolchildren who are researching projects or preparing course content, anyone accompanying a person with disabilities, teachers for the preparation of classes, journalists (with press card), staff of Basel Museums.

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