Sentences with phrase «considering longer school days»

While this is specific to CPS < there are lessons to be learned for any schools, districts or school systems considering longer school days.

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Similarly, parents and students may find themselves considering skipping the annoyances of long car rides or plane trips, days away from work / school, and the slew of hotel bills that come from visiting your teen's prospective colleges.

it is true that some injuries in contact and collison sports are inevitable, but at the rate youth and high school ice hockey was going, it wouldn't have been too long before it was considered one of the «extreme sports» that are so popular on television these days; you know, the ones where, after the big crash or fall, the show cuts to a commercial and, when it comes back, the seriously injured participant has already been stretchered off to a waiting ambulance.

Bus schedules need to be considered if school day length changes, more dollars for staff for supervision in the cafeteria for longer meals periods, class schedule changes if the cafeteria is a multi-purpose room... there can be quite a domino effect involved.

Not too long ago, adding a shirt to my shopping cart would have been the last thing I would have done, considering I haven't had use for one since my primary school days in Zimbabwe.

For the remainder of the film, Danny considers it his job to make up for lost time, even to subsidize his granddaughter's education by driving her every day from New Jersey to a progressive Manhattan school, and to be with Tom during a crucial medical appointment where Tom will hear how long he has left to live.

More and more, we are coming across amazing and inspirational teachers (men and women) who are pushing their girls to seriously consider a career in STEM; they work with the Stemettes to put on hackathons, they invite amazing female scientists into their schools to give talks, they run day long workshops and they get their girls on - board.

Long days, growing challenges Fighting the stress of teaching to the test NEA Survey: Nearly Half Of Teachers Consider Leaving Profession Due to Standardized Testing This video focuses on the impact of growing teacher workload in Milwaukee Public Schools and the role Milwaukee Teachers»...

Those who want to legislate longer school days without considering the logistics will realize the hard way that they are creating more problems and wasting everyone's time.

After reflecting on Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel's efforts to adopt longer school days in CPS schools, I can't help but consider the controversial question:

Consider the following exchange between Mia and Jesse at the dinner table, taking place on her arrival home from a long day at work and night school, and after he has spent all day dragging the kids around to various activities:

Apathy and indifference to education, which ruled the day in my time, are no longer qualities that a high school peer group considers to be cool.