Sentences with phrase «confuse schools and parents»

She wondered whether lawmakers understood when they passed it that they may confuse schools and parents by setting up a second grading system.

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Parents who continue to teach their children this are inevitably going to confuse the heck out of their children when they have to take more advanced science courses in high school and college.

Middle School and Early High School Years Parents are often worried or confused by changes in their teenagers.

Citizen Ed has reported on some of the hearings and has posted some videos of the presentations, noting that parents, students, and teachers have been mostly absent, and that the NAACP's special task force, which is supposed to be weighing the evidence, seems misinformed and / or confused about what charter schools are.

One way to do this is avoid complex index systems that only confuse educators, parents, and the public and which ultimately undermine efforts to improve schools.

Along the same lines, parents may also be confused by the critical thinking, creativity, and independence encouraged in western schools, when eastern education traditionally relies more on rote memorization and respecting authority.

For parents like Ms. Gordon, a lack of information, confusing paperwork, and transportation gaps all make it hard to find a school that will work for their child.

The report ignores the judgments of parents and students, uses bizarre definitions of such terms as innovation and accountability, compares charter schools with the ideal school rather than with traditional district schools, and presents confusing and out - of - context discussions of such admittedly complex matters as school finance and student achievement.

The San Bernadino, California, and Rochester, New York, school districts returned to traditional A, B, C report cards when parents complained that new report cards, which identified developmental stages students had attained in a variety of subjects, were too confusing.

Most parents are confused about how to react towards using technology for teaching, especially because this learning model and schooling process bear no resemblance to their own school experience.

Parents love having the information, but soon become frustrated and confused about which gateway to use, pushing schools to provide everything in one place.

«Well - meaning but ill - informed expressions of policy, especially without the benefit of formal public comment from affected stakeholders, confuse rather than aid the legal landscape and make the work of schools and parents in ensuring students receive appropriate education needlessly difficult,» said Francisco M. Negrón, Jr., Associate Executive Director and General Counsel, National School Boards Association.

Michigan public school educators, students and parents have navigated a maze of confusing, sometimes contradictory school reforms in recent years.

The 100 parents appointed to serve on Los Angeles Unified School District's advisory committees are often overwhelmed and confused by the LCAP and budget they are responsible for weighing in on.

Because Baltimore has both K - 5 and K - 8 elementary schools, parents can be very confused about whether and how their children can apply to middle school.

The enrollment process may be confusing for people new to the system, but parents learn and adapt with each new school year.

In communities where the shift has been mandated — high schools in and around Portland, Me., for example — it has faced considerable resistance from parents and teachers annoyed that the time - consuming, and sometimes confusing, change in classroom life has come from top - tier school administrators.

It is a complex system for parents to navigate, involving two separate lotteries: the Hartford Public Schools (HPS) lottery for HPS district schools, HPS charter schools, and Hartford magnet schools, and the Greater Hartford Regional School Choice Office (RSCO) lottery for Open Choice schools and RSCO magnet schools.Parents must navigate this incredibly confusing and stressful lottery process with the hope of securing a quality education for their child, yet even before tackling the lottery process itself, interested parents must undertake the time consuming process of determining which schools in the system are the best fit for their chSchools (HPS) lottery for HPS district schools, HPS charter schools, and Hartford magnet schools, and the Greater Hartford Regional School Choice Office (RSCO) lottery for Open Choice schools and RSCO magnet schools.Parents must navigate this incredibly confusing and stressful lottery process with the hope of securing a quality education for their child, yet even before tackling the lottery process itself, interested parents must undertake the time consuming process of determining which schools in the system are the best fit for their chschools, HPS charter schools, and Hartford magnet schools, and the Greater Hartford Regional School Choice Office (RSCO) lottery for Open Choice schools and RSCO magnet schools.Parents must navigate this incredibly confusing and stressful lottery process with the hope of securing a quality education for their child, yet even before tackling the lottery process itself, interested parents must undertake the time consuming process of determining which schools in the system are the best fit for their chschools, and Hartford magnet schools, and the Greater Hartford Regional School Choice Office (RSCO) lottery for Open Choice schools and RSCO magnet schools.Parents must navigate this incredibly confusing and stressful lottery process with the hope of securing a quality education for their child, yet even before tackling the lottery process itself, interested parents must undertake the time consuming process of determining which schools in the system are the best fit for their chschools, and the Greater Hartford Regional School Choice Office (RSCO) lottery for Open Choice schools and RSCO magnet schools.Parents must navigate this incredibly confusing and stressful lottery process with the hope of securing a quality education for their child, yet even before tackling the lottery process itself, interested parents must undertake the time consuming process of determining which schools in the system are the best fit for their chschools and RSCO magnet schools.Parents must navigate this incredibly confusing and stressful lottery process with the hope of securing a quality education for their child, yet even before tackling the lottery process itself, interested parents must undertake the time consuming process of determining which schools in the system are the best fit for their chschools.Parents must navigate this incredibly confusing and stressful lottery process with the hope of securing a quality education for their child, yet even before tackling the lottery process itself, interested parents must undertake the time consuming process of determining which schools in the system are the best fit for their chschools in the system are the best fit for their children.

«But however they talk about it, the fact remains that parents want strong public schools for their kids and for all kids, and I consider it to be my job to help cut through rhetoric that is intended to confuse, and make sure parents understand the true impacts of policies on students across the country.»

Parents want to know how their kids» schools are performing, and how their students are performing, but if the overall system is confusing, it's hard to envision how parents make sense of the results of their schools and what it means for their stParents want to know how their kids» schools are performing, and how their students are performing, but if the overall system is confusing, it's hard to envision how parents make sense of the results of their schools and what it means for their stparents make sense of the results of their schools and what it means for their students.

Caveats aside, the negative achievement outcomes of voucher programs uncovered by recent studies have not deterred the Trump administration; 7 its stance on vouchers exemplifies a larger tendency to a dismiss evidence that does not align with the administration's priorities.8 This dismissal of evidence plays an unfortunate role in both undermining the nation's public schools and confusing parents who seek access to high - quality public school options.

And for parents coming to DC from places where kids just go to their neighborhood schools, it can be particularly confusing.

And considering the inevitable hilarity of parents trying to hunt down the titles on their children's school reading lists and confusing Between Shades of Gray and Fifty Shades of Grey, what are the chances that a few feisty Redbox users will end up accidentally renting a heartrending tale about Siberian mass deportatiAnd considering the inevitable hilarity of parents trying to hunt down the titles on their children's school reading lists and confusing Between Shades of Gray and Fifty Shades of Grey, what are the chances that a few feisty Redbox users will end up accidentally renting a heartrending tale about Siberian mass deportatiand confusing Between Shades of Gray and Fifty Shades of Grey, what are the chances that a few feisty Redbox users will end up accidentally renting a heartrending tale about Siberian mass deportatiand Fifty Shades of Grey, what are the chances that a few feisty Redbox users will end up accidentally renting a heartrending tale about Siberian mass deportation?

The Acquired or Youth Hypothyroidism is further worried some, because parents seek help only when they receive complaints about delays in the development and school behavior, which may sometimes be confused with psychiatric or social disorders.

Well - meaning parents push their children to succeed, middle and high school years are wrought with social and academic pressures, and the natural changes of adolescence can be confusing, frustrating, and overwhelming.