Sentences with phrase «early on school days»

If you don't, your child must wake extra early on school days, during times when he is with you, so he arrives at school on time.

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Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

The Darden School of Business offers one of the top MBA entrepreneurship programs among b - schools, awarding over $ 1 million in scholarships annually and offering highly specialized training like Venture Capital Bootcamp, a three - day workshop focused on early - stage investing.

On the second day of South by Southwest Interactive hoards of hungover techies and early birds streamed into the Hilton Austin to hear marketing expert and Wharton School professor Jonah Berger.

This idea originated with Bernard B. Kerik, a former NYC police commissioner, who tweeted his theory on February 15 — two days earlier, and less than 24 hours after the school shooting that left 17 people dead.

For nearly a dozen years I was a member of the Committee to Visit the Divinity School, of Harvard University, a quaint but sometimes useful device dating back to early days when the Commonwealth of Massachusetts had its suspicions about Harvard and exercised them through insisting on such inspection.

This little trick is helpful when you have a chunk of time earlier in the day to work on dinner, since focusing on meal prep at «the witching hour» (AKA, 5:00 p.m. at our house) sometimes feels next to impossible between after school activities, homework, sibling bickering, and end - of - day toddler meltdowns.

When National Signing Day concluded in early February, schools set their sights on the next group of talent.

The sense of being outside of time did not change when they departed two days early from school, when they spent three hours on the bus to Eugene staring out the window with their Walkman headphones on, when they wandered through the swirly paisley carpeted hotel hallways, or went in street clothes to have a walk around Autzen Stadium, where a sex scene in Animal House was filmed.

So on Wednesday, the first day of the early signing period, Bell and Park Hill teammates Randen Plattner and Devin Haney took part in a signing ceremony at the school.

Finally, it is never too early to start her on a career in sports (these days, kids turn pro in elementary school).

The Jewish Day School of Metropolitan Seattle 15749 Northeast 4th St. Bellevue, WA 98008 425-460-0200 www.jds.org JDS (www.jds.org) is an Early Childhood through 8th Grade independent day school located on seven gorgeous acres in the Crossroads area of Bellevue — just two miles south of Microsoft's main campDay School of Metropolitan Seattle 15749 Northeast 4th St. Bellevue, WA 98008 425-460-0200 www.jds.org JDS (www.jds.org) is an Early Childhood through 8th Grade independent day school located on seven gorgeous acres in the Crossroads area of Bellevue — just two miles south of Microsoft's main cSchool of Metropolitan Seattle 15749 Northeast 4th St. Bellevue, WA 98008 425-460-0200 www.jds.org JDS (www.jds.org) is an Early Childhood through 8th Grade independent day school located on seven gorgeous acres in the Crossroads area of Bellevue — just two miles south of Microsoft's main campday school located on seven gorgeous acres in the Crossroads area of Bellevue — just two miles south of Microsoft's main cschool located on seven gorgeous acres in the Crossroads area of Bellevue — just two miles south of Microsoft's main campus.

High school away from home, high school on a formal schedule with an oh - so - early wake up time, and a most definitive first and last day of the school year.

Now, if we can only get them potty trained real early, out the door on time every day for school, and trained to take out the trash without being reminded — we'll be all set.

If it's been too long since you've acted like high school sweethearts (even if you never were high school sweethearts), all puppy love, pecks on the cheeks and piggyback rides, then build an imaginary time machine and reproduce some of the dates from your early courting days.

Optimize your physical status by going to bed earlier, increasing rest times on off days, getting moderate exercise (increases Prolactin levels which in turn increase milk supply), and consume adequate fluids (many busy moms do not take the time to drink enough, so make it a point to have something nearby that you can sip throughout your work / school day).

Just one day before the scheduled markup of the House Education and the Workforce Committee «s «Improving Child Nutrition and Education Act of 2016» (an Orwellian name if there ever was one, given how the bill would gut child nutrition), Congressman Todd Rokita (IN - R), chair of the subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education, introduced a substitute amendment which, among other things, proposes a three - state block grant pilot for school breakfasts and lunches.

At any point in our parenting journeys, we can reflect back on our early days as mothers or fathers and glow in the knowledge of how much we have changed since that... first positive pregnancy test... or our oldest child's birth... or a seemingly endless night of breastfeeding... or our struggle with learning how to do positive discipline... or the first day of school... or our daughter's first basketball win... or our son's first crush... or our child's high school graduation... or our daughter's wedding... or our son's first child...

While we're on the topic of starting early, it's a good idea to visit the school before the first day.

Before high school, a child is not likely to fully appreciate that if she plays on a select team she may often be practicing or going to bed early, worn out after a hard day of exercise, while her classmates are watching TV or socializing, or she may be getting up early, while others are giving their growing bodies the rest they so desperately need.

* Day 1 Monday, February 22, 2016 4:00 PM -5:00 PM Registration & Networking 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM Welcome Reception & Opening Remarks Kevin de Leon, President pro Tem, California State Senate Debra McMannis, Director of Early Education & Support Division, California Department of Education (invited) Karen Stapf Walters, Executive Director, California State Board of Education (invited) 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM Keynote Address & Dinner Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl, Co-Director, Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences * Day 2 Tuesday February 23, 2016 8:00 AM — 9:00 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast, & Networking 9:00 AM — 9:15 AM Opening Remarks John Kim, Executive Director, Advancement Project Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California Tom Torlakson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, California Department of Education 9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Morning Keynote David B. Grusky, Executive Director, Stanford's Center on Poverty & Inequality 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM Educating California's Young Children: The Recent Developments in Transitional Kindergarten & Expanded Transitional Kindergarten (Panel Discussion) Deborah Kong, Executive Director, Early Edge California Heather Quick, Principal Research Scientist, American Institutes for Research Dean Tagawa, Administrator for Early Education, Los Angeles Unified School District Moderator: Erin Gabel, Deputy Director, First 5 California (Invited) 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM «Political Will & Prioritizing ECE» (Panel Discussion) Eric Heins, President, California Teachers Association Senator Hannah - Beth Jackson, Chair of the Women's Legislative Committee, California State Senate David Kirp, James D. Marver Professor of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley Assemblyman Kevin McCarty, Chairman of Subcommittee No. 2 of Education Finance, California State Assembly Moderator: Kim Pattillo Brownson, Managing Director, Policy & Advocacy, Advancement Project 12:00 PM — 12:45 PM Lunch 12:45 PM — 1:45 PM Lunch Keynote - «How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character» Paul Tough, New York Times Magazine Writer, Author 1:45 PM — 1:55 PM Break 2:00 PM — 3:05 PM Elevating ECE Through Meaningful Community Partnerships (Panel Discussion) Sandra Guiterrez, National Director, Abriendo Purtas / Opening Doors Mary Ignatius, Statewide Organize of Parent Voices, California Child Care Resource & Referral Network Jacquelyn McCroskey, John Mile Professor of Child Welfare, University of Southern California School of Social Work Jolene Smith, Chief Executive Officer, First 5 Santa Clara County Moderator: Rafael González, Director of Best Start, First 5 LA 3:05 PM — 3:20 PM Closing Remarks Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California * Agenda Subject to Change

Little ones can start as early as 4 months with music - based classes, and 2 1/2 - to 6 - year - olds take three - hour play school classes that can be scheduled a la carte on whatever days work best.

Tested later in life, early «imaginators» had more resources to draw on when it came to coping with challenges and difficult situations, such as what to do if they forgot a book they needed for school that day.

With the steady encroachment of technology into the average home and the emphasis on academics in school early on, most children these days lose out on valuable playtime at home and in school.

Lastly, my father tells the story of how, back in the early 50s when he was in first and second grade, his school teacher would have the whole class, every day, put their heads down on their desks after lunch for a 10 - minute rest.

This is because all of the stolen moments that hubby and I count on to get us through the day (nap time, computer time while boys are at school and baby plays quietly in baby - proofed area, early bedtime for kids, hot bath and wine after kids go to bed) never happen because there is a flurry of fun activities that keep us from sticking to our schedule.

-LSB-...] any rate, the blog / Twitter party was a good excuse to kick off (a few days early) September's Back - to - School festivities on The Lunch Tray, starting with the promised TLT Lunch Box -LSB-...]

*** For school - aged children you may want to make the switch a day or two earlier so they have the weekend to get a jump - start on the adjustment.

Extending mayoral control of New York City schools is «in flux» two days before the scheduled end of the legislative session, Senate Education Committee Chairman Carl Marcellino said earlier on Tuesday.

Chanting «Ban Cuomo's plan,» teachers at IS 24 in Great Kills on Staten Island formed a human barricade in front of the main entrance at 7 a.m. on March 11, a day early, in a symbolic gesture to protect the school from the governor's proposals.

Although Labour carried out big changes in their early days in power - like Bank of England independence - their more difficult reforms on schools and hospitals, for example, were delayed.

Some had left their Staten Island and Queens homes as early as 4 a.m. to make departure on time, others had taken the day off work or school, all were there for the same reason: to meet with state lawmakers and convince them to modernize New York's antiquated election laws.

«It's not a good day for our parents and our students,» Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott said during an early - morning appearance on ABC 7.

Though our request in early December sought all emails Kaloyeros had received and sent on that date, it appears the former president either did not send any emails that day or that his outgoing messages were withheld pursuant to one of several FOIL exemptions the school asserted, including ones related to attorney - client privilege and inter-agency deliberations.

The topics covered range from the earliest days of graduate school through late - career musings on the value of a career.

And they often find it challenging to get up early and be on time for a school day that starts before 8:30 a.m.

So their father would take them to school in the morning, and then in the evening I would get them early from a child minder who would pick them up from school for me 4 days a week, and then I would pick them up on the Friday.

Reddi, now the dean of the graduate school at Florida International University, realized early on that «hundreds of opportunities that could connect my research to other areas» would have been lost if he had been only focused on his own day - to - day activities as a researcher and not on also keeping his eyes open to new opportunities.

As we leash up (I'm not sure if I leash them or they leash me), my 85 - pound female labradoodle gets this giant gleeful grin on her face, just like the look I had on my face the first day of early summer when my mother would tell me it was finally warm enough to go swimming or in winter, when school was cancelled and we looked out on a foot of snow!

The Cuyahoga Falls City School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and Aisha's age at the time she was married to Muhammad has been of interest since the earliest days of Islam, and references to her age by early historians

Gary's list of credits ranges from the music documentaries early in his career, to Pretty in Pink, Back to School, Ghostbusters II, Benny and Joon, Dolores Claiborne and a host of major film credits through the 1980s, 1990s, 200s and on to the present day.

(Just two years earlier, a few months after Edwards started operating on the expanded schedule, two students from the middle school were shot and killed near their homes, one a few days before Christmas, the other a couple of weeks later.)

As the digital revolution began to influence how we communicate on a day - to - day basis in the early 2000s, it has also impacted the way lessons are taught in schools.

Georgetown Day is an independent school that prides itself on cultural competency — students learn about the word «privilege» at an early age, and teachers are encouraged to address cultural issues related to bias with their students.

But if beginning the school day early in the morning has a negative impact on academic performance, staggering start times may not be worth the cost savings.

On a day early in the school year, initiate a discussion about being caring and open - minded.

Virtual field trips debuted in the early days of the Internet with an awesome promise: They'd take students to exotic places no school bus could, they'd be a boon to low - income classes without a travel budget, and nobody would get stuck in the car listening to the umpteenth verse of «99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall.»

The 40 students, mostly juniors and seniors at the 900 - student Marysville High School, are creating a documentary on the town, located on the St. Clair River northeast of Detroit, starting from its early days as a logging community and chronicling its later automobile and ship - building industries.

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The district requires all elementary schools to spend 90 minutes a day on reading instruction, and schools assess students early and often to identify problems and potential problems.