Sentences with phrase «especially at boarding schools»

Private school teachers are also expected to be available outside of normal class times for extra help, especially at boarding schools.

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«The Arlington Heights Park District has experienced a «recreation renaissance» of sorts over the past few years especially since opening the doors to the new Pioneer Park Community Center in 2008 and since unveiling the cooperatively installed and managed synthetic turf field with District 214 at Hersey High School in 2011,» said Maryfran Leno, Park Board President.

Education Policy and Management student Joshua Lafazan — elected to the Syosset (N.Y.) School Board of Education at age 18 — explains why becoming involved in public service, especially for young people, is so important.

Despite the notable lack of civility and outright cruelty that has characterized some of the political discourse, especially at school advisory board meetings, I believe that there are individuals of character on the board who genuinely want a fresh start and are committed to keeping discussions within appropriate bounds.

In addition, many independent schools (day schools and especially boarding schools) are having trouble filling their seats — at least, filling them with their customary clientele of tuition - paying American students.

The dispute raises broader questions about what the role of the state should be in the administration of charter schools, and who ultimately calls the shots: the state department of education or the board — especially at schools like Milestone with less - than - stellar performance.

That is especially true at boarding schools, where teachers have significant benefit packages that include complimentary housing in addition to a salary.

Thus, the AASA report noted, the across - the - board cuts threatened in the looming sequestration will have dramatic impacts on the nation's schools — especially those serving at - risk students.

We learned early on that several factors are especially important in making sound decisions about technology: the support and active engagement of school boards and affected stakeholders, the need for systemic efforts across districts rather than just at the building or classroom level, and a clear line of sight between what was being purchased and how it would be deployed and actually used.

Educational publishing, especially in large print runs is always at mercy of Ministries of Education, school boards and textbook selectors.

Apple wants to position its new entry level 2018 iPad as an education - focused tablet, but given the cemented position more affordable Chromebooks and Windows devices have in educational institutions across North America — especially in often cash - strapped Canadian public school boards — it's unlikely this will happen at a vast number of educational institutions.

Like so many other famous writers, he describes his boarding school experience (especially the early part) as being downright terrible and possibly traumatic: He later said: «I wouldn't send a dog away to boarding school at age seven».