Sentences with phrase «come to school prepared»

Students and teachers have to come to school prepared with the necessary tools to operate effectively.

Of course, some children from impoverished backgrounds will outperform typical children from literate and secure backgrounds, but on average, the extent to which children come to school prepared to take advantage of what school has to offer is a more important predictor than what even the best school can do.

Kids feel more confident and competent when they come to school prepared.

And what I'm wondering is: If you're elected president, will you support and fund the sorts of initiatives that Reconnecting McDowell is there for, that the Coalition for Community Schools supports, and the American Federation of Teachers nationally — the wraparound services, the things that address the whole child needs, that keep students from coming to school prepared to learn?

Not exact matches

The business world can be brutal I don't care what you learned in school, you'll come across so many situations you can't learn in a text book written in 1985 (Not a fan of college, can you tell:)-RRB- Be prepared to work 7 days a week.

As most would guess, kids with more disadvantages, such as poverty and less educated parents, come to school less prepared, which pulls down average test scores at districts where more kids face these challenges.

The rest of my time is spent working on launching a beer school series in Toronto and preparing to speak at beer festivals — the latter of which involves coming up with fun ways to talk about beer to people who've been drinking it all day, which is challenging.

Are the graduates coming out of local high schools and colleges prepared to work in a technology - based economy?

Schools can open under a boil water notice — which is currently affecting some parts of Brevard — and Reed said they are prepared to do so if it comes down to that.

As he told me more than once, Teilhard justified for him taking this world seriously, as opposed (I gather) to what he was taught in school about the importance of preparing for the world to come.

The Archbishop of Canterbury has criticised the parents who are preparing to sue their sons» Church of England school after boys were allowed to come to class wearing dresses.

The meal options I came up with had to be: # 1 things that would be fairly easy to prepare (I wasn't about to take an extra hour on Sunday to make something elaborate), # 2 had to be foods I could easily manipulate the nutritional profile for (ensuring a balance of protein, carbs, and fat), # 3 the food had to store well in the fridge or freezer, # 4 they had to reheat well in either the toaster or microwave OR be eaten cold right from the fridge, and # 5 ideally, they needed to be things she could easily eat in the car on the way to school (remember, it takes us at least 20 minutes with no traffic to get to school so eating in the car gives us even MORE time to sleep lol).

As an everyday dessert I reduce the eggs and use milk instead of cream but sometimes I splurge: — RRB - My mum used to prepare this a lot when I was a kid coming home from school.

During elementary school, while many kids spend their summers playing club soccer or travel baseball, Clancy was out on the track preparing for what was to come.

What led most directly to those outcomes, she concluded, were academic behaviors like completing class assignments, coming to class prepared, participating in class discussions, and, most fundamentally, showing up to school.

There are so many things I'd love to see tackled when it comes to school lunch, especially in my children's district, like the lack of kitchen space to prepare fresh foods, the lack of variety of fruits and vegetables, and the seemingly endless breaded chicken in various forms.

When it comes to my children's school lunches, I do not settle for prepared foods no matter how rushed I am.

Well, good for you for sticking to your guns, but prepare to be furious when your child comes home on the last day before the winter break vibrating like a tuning fork from all of the «holiday» (read «Christmas») treats that well meaning parents send for the traditional pre-break party that happens in virtually every public school classroom on the last school day of the calendar year.

Preparing for the First Day of School — You've shopped, you've organized, you've come up with creative lunch ideas... Blissfully Domestic helps you pull it all together to create great routines for back to sSchool — You've shopped, you've organized, you've come up with creative lunch ideas... Blissfully Domestic helps you pull it all together to create great routines for back to schoolschool.

After school, let your child buzz around doing kids stuff, then set a certain time for them to come inside, offer a light snack letting them its now time for them to settle, suggest watching some T V, or reading a book, or maybe sit and chat while you prepare the family meal.

and $ 1612.50 per year... on food that I have no idea how it's being prepared, who is preparing it... (because most schools have horrible turnover rates when it comes to cafeteria staff fyi)... how long they guarantee their ingredients....

Lastly, for the high - school and college students out there -LCB- and maybe even for you parents too -RCB-, the «How to Ditch Your Parents» book comes with loads of great advice for living on your own, preparing your child for the working world, and advice that you as a parent may think is common knowledge.

The back to school season is just around the corner, and with that comes preparing for a new teacher, -LSB-...]

Before your child begins school it's important to be aware of their schools curriculum, and how you will prepare yourself and your child for what's to come.

New York, NY — As the school year comes to a close, a shocking new report released today by leading education reform organization StudentsFirstNY, The Graduation Facade: How New York City's Diploma Mills Mask College Readiness Crisis, exposes the problem of Diploma Mills — schools where the graduation rates are above average, but the students are not prepared for college or a career after high school.

Johns Hopkins officials told the Buffalo News the issue would inhibit their ability to properly prepare for the start of the coming school year at Lafayette and East high schools.

Parents and principals took the opportunity to thank Senator Klein for securing $ 700,000 in funding, as well as prepare for the coming school year and how BOOST will be implemented.

In a small but growing number of schools, students watch lectures online and come to class prepared to tackle assignments and collaborate with teachers and peers.

Setting out to cook a meal can often feel like going to your first day of school or first day at a new job; it is crucial to come prepared and properly outfitted.

I use the time as a way to destroys as I prepare for the coming school year — I'm a 1st grade teacher?

Since picture day is coming soon at school we need to prepare.

«Lady Bird,» written and directed by Gerwig, and starring Saoirse Ronan, is a coming - of - age story about a high school senior in Sacramento, California in 2002/03, who acts out and searches for her place even as she prepares to take wing.

But by the time his girls come running in the door from school, he is still ill prepared to break the news to them.

His appearance won't allow it, so he has to navigate his first year at public school with trepidation, and prepare for the reactions that come from his features.

As alumni of my school, the pair came to give a talk when I was about 14, and Cornish struck me as the more thoughtful, ambitious one even then, but nothing prepared me for his feature film debut.

That's roughly equivalent to two grade levels, and means that students are coming into high school much better prepared than they were two decades ago.

«That's their goal with every student,» explained Alicia, «to try to get them to understand that it's not just high school... real life is coming quickly so you need to be prepared.»

When it comes to health and safety management in schools, RoSPA recommends a whole school approach to teaching safely — ensuring that facilities and activities are suitably safe, and preparing children for adult life by teaching them to understand and manage risk.

We took the four scenarios and we asked ourselves the question: «If these futures do come true in 2028, then how are we going to, as a school, prepare our young people to be balanced global citizens?»

«Tests do provide us with important information about how schools are doing and how well - prepared students will be for what comes next, but they certainly don't tell us everything that we need to know,» says Associate Professor Martin West, who has written extensively on the issue, including a recent paper with Brookings on measuring students» related skills.

Then after three years obviously we'll test those four scenarios again and look to see whether they're still relevant, whether we can see indications of those stories coming true, in which case then we continue on in the same direction and look at step two - building on the foundations to shift and move the school, and what we do in the classroom and what teachers actually do to prepare ourselves for that future.

UCL's Nathan Lea tells our editor Victoria Galligan about how the incoming General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will have an impact on schools and what can be done to prepare for the new regime, which comes into force on May 25th...

It took nearly a hundred hours of planning on Saporito's part, but her guests came prepared to tailor their lessons to the needs of each middle school classroom, including bilingual and low - reading - skill groups.

School superintendent Jim Sweeney was prepared to introduce a new program, but he wasn't in a rush to adopt any old program that came by his desk.

«Many schools have come to recognize the potential of increasing their instructional capacity by creating leadership roles for expert teachers, but they seldom are organized to prepare teachers for that work,» she says.

According to Sachs, if kids have access to high - quality early care and education, «they'll do better in school, they'll come to school much more prepared to learn, they'll know how to interact with adults, they'll have better language skills, they'll know how to get along with kids better.»

Their ability to lift students who come from low - income, single - parent families to a high level of performance that prepares them for college has shed a warm glow over the entire charter - school undertaking.

But it's not racist to say that poor kids — who generally come to school with much less vocabulary, exposure to print, and much else — might need something different — more intense, more structured — than their well - off, better - prepared peers.

We owe it to America's students to prepare them for whatever comes after high school, not just academic programs at four - year universities.

«All three of these components must collaborate with each other, so that students get the sleep they need to be successful in school,» says Garza, who remembers teaching days when his exciting and well - prepared lesson plans were no match for the fourth - graders who came to class exhausted.