Sentences with phrase «even at middle school»

Research shows, however, that even at middle school and high school grade levels, keeping parents in the loop is critical to each student's academic success.

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The shocking part is that we claim that women aren't studying STEM subjects at school and aren't entering tech careers in the U.S. because of discrimination and oppression, but in countries where women don't have a lot of rights (and granted, those rights vary drastically even within Middle Eastern countries), they manage to succeed in STEM in school.

The evening begins at 6 p.m. with an outdoor performance by the Coral Springs Middle School jazz band.

We even had them at the vending machine at my middle school.

As richly rewarding as hosting young stars of the game can be (many ruggers who've played at past KOTs have gone on to play for, and even Captain, our USA National teams), there's no greater joy than watching U-8s and U-10s blossom into feisty U-12s and eventually become skillful, competitive Middle Schoolers!

When I was at primary school we played every week, even in the middle of August, in thick, clawing mud, and it was cold so the lace on the leather football would leave an imprint on your forehead, and would cause irreparable damage to your orchestras if you were unfortunate enough to be struck amidships.

Some parents within the high, middle, and even elementary schools of the district began to form a retaliation campaign, and spread their arguments through the distribution of «anti-GPA-reform» pamphlets at our community meetings.

I mean, it had started harmlessly enough — a few kids with Princeton shirts in middle school, rumors of summer camps at Duke — but by the time senior year rolled around, competition was so fierce that people didn't even talk about where they were applying.

Childhood is not easy, even at the best of times, and middle school is an especially stressful period.

Even when they're older and in middle school, or even in high school and driving themselves, I'm sure there will still be plenty of parenting tasks to keep me lying awake at niEven when they're older and in middle school, or even in high school and driving themselves, I'm sure there will still be plenty of parenting tasks to keep me lying awake at nieven in high school and driving themselves, I'm sure there will still be plenty of parenting tasks to keep me lying awake at night.

The road to adulthood is riddled with separations: the first day of middle school, the first time away at summer camp, and even the first year of college.

At Vista Middle School, Principal Nidia Castro says she will do her best to keep cups of water in her school, even suggesting she might pay out - of - pocket to provide cups for her stuSchool, Principal Nidia Castro says she will do her best to keep cups of water in her school, even suggesting she might pay out - of - pocket to provide cups for her stuschool, even suggesting she might pay out - of - pocket to provide cups for her students.

The Nassau GOP held its nominating convention at Wisdom Lane Middle School in Levittown Thursday evening, May 29, 2014.

Meanwhile discussions elsewhere reached consensus on disability rights, taking competition out of the NHS, tribunal fees, legal aid, zero - hours and short - hours contracts, agency workers, immigration, local government funding, housing, the Middle East, the minimum wage, the living wage, Royal Mail, the railways, science and technology, mental health, fracking, animal welfare, Lords reform, reducing smoking and consumption of alcohol, fats and sugar, reaffirming all - women shortlists, youth services, careers advice, sexual and relationship education, and even the 11 - plus (recognising that selection at age 11 damaged education for all children, but stopping short of abolishing existing grammar schools).

Raucous groups of partisans emitted whoops, yells and hisses at the first public face - off between Congressional candidates Chris Gibson and Sean Eldridge at overheated Miller Middle School in Lake Katrine the evening of Monday, Oct. 6.

The debate, the second of four forums scheduled this month, was held Monday evening at Miller Middle School in Lake Katrine and sponsored by the Ulster County Regional Chamber of Commerce.

It turns out that for most major scientific concepts, kids come into the classroom — even in middle school — with a whole set of beliefs that are commonly at odds with what scientists, and their science teachers, know to be true.»

Although the number of playground injuries is decreasingfrom 187,000 in 1992 to 98,000 in 1997Phelan hopes that prevention efforts aimed at middle - school - age children can reduce the number even further.

Physicist Luis Delgado - Aparicio told middle school students attending a conference of Hispanics Inspiring Students» Performance and Achievement (HISPA) at Princeton University to follow their dreams and to pursue careers in science even if the path is difficult.

This bill is aimed right at the children's reproductive function and that is why tetanus vaccines are required of pubescent middle school children when it is not even a communicable disease and the annual morbidity from tetanus during the 20th century was lower than horse riding accidents.

It's so funny because back in middle school, I used to do the perfect French mani that everyone would ask me where I went to get them done and I guess since I haven't done it in years, I'm terrible at making them even and not clumpy!

Even the most accomplished, confident or beautiful woman can regress to the point of feeling like a pimple - faced, awkward adolescent at a middle school dance.

Even the mom - joins - her - daughter - at college storyline owes a debt to «Back to School» (1986), with Rodney Dangerfield as a middle - aged dad crashing son Keith Gordon's university and wreaking all sorts of havoc.

The regulars at game night are Kevin (Lamorne Morris of «New Girl») and Michelle (Kylie Bunbury), a couple since middle school who get caught up in a conflict over a sexual encounter one of them might have had when they were on a Ross and Rachel - style break, and Billy (Billy Magnussen), a dimwit who brings a different and even dimmer girl every time.

The 1,100 students at E. A. Olle Middle School in suburban Houston enjoy a relatively new facility, built in 1988 and renovated since, with grounds that include an athletic field and even an amateur radio station.

«Middle school students still need their parents, even when they seem to be pushing them away,» Tara Fair, principal at Central Middle School in Edmond, Oklahoma, told Education school students still need their parents, even when they seem to be pushing them away,» Tara Fair, principal at Central Middle School in Edmond, Oklahoma, told Education School in Edmond, Oklahoma, told Education World.

The study, part of the Program on Education Policy and Governance Working Papers Series at Harvard University, found that students moving from grade 5 into middle school show a «sharp drop» in math and language arts achievement in the transition year that plagues them as far out as 10th grade, even risking thwarting their ability to graduate high school and...

Several years ago, Isabel Sawhill and Ron Haskins of the Brookings Institution made a startling discovery: Even young people with just a high school diploma can make it into the middle class if they work full - time and delay parenthood until they are at least twenty - one and married.

Even when attrition and replacement throughout the middle school years are taken into account, the limited range of potential peer effects at KIPP schools does not explain the large cumulative impacts on student achievement identified by prior studies.

«The whole point behind our research was to see if we could design games that would help the bottom third of students, students that even by middle school have given up on themselves and on school,» explains Chris Dede, the Timothy E. Wirth Professor in Learning Technologies at the Harvard Graduate School of Educschool have given up on themselves and on school,» explains Chris Dede, the Timothy E. Wirth Professor in Learning Technologies at the Harvard Graduate School of Educschool,» explains Chris Dede, the Timothy E. Wirth Professor in Learning Technologies at the Harvard Graduate School of EducSchool of Education.

While the media has in recent years been focusing on sexual assaults at college, Finn says that middle and high school children — even elementary school children — are increasingly experiencing or witnessing high levels of violence and sexual assault and harassment.

Students continue to fall behind through the middle school years, and the outcome is even worse for those students who began middle school at the lower end of the performance spectrum.

Now and then, however, even though middle schools rule the educational landscape, we hear cries — thin but growing stronger — of «Take another look at K through 8.»

Last March, 11 - year - old Rajeem Denson nearly drowned in a pool at the 650 - student Holland Middle School in Trenton, even though two teachers...

Even as I moved onto teaching at a middle school I used this a few times.

And while building these basic skills is not the only job of our K — 12 system — or even of our elementary and middle schools, whose students» performance is what we'll see in forthcoming fourth grade and eighth grade results — they are surely at the center of the enterprise.

«We've gotten to the point where, in many cases, science isn't even being taught, especially in the elementaryschool and middle school levels, because ofthe pressure to increase performance on subjects thatare tested,» says Shirley Malcolm, director of educationand human resources at the American Associationfor the Advancement of Science.

This will encourage the pupils at Eden Middle School by proving that they can indeed make a difference - even as individuals!

Lest anyone doubt the reach of America's after - school woes — more than 14 million K - 12 students, including 40,000 kindergartners and almost 4 million middle school students, take care of themselves after school — it appears even the economy is suffering: A new study by Catalyst and the Women's Studies Research Center at Brandeis University, shows that the workplace productivity of U.S. parents suffers when they are worried about what their kids are doing after school.

«We have a wide variety of kids who come to the club, even those who are not strong spellers,» said Alison Charbeneau, an English teacher at Belmont Middle School in Belmont, New Hampshire.

A two year study of middle class kids in ten public middle schools should disturb families — even loving families — that yell at their children.

Even middle class Black students are denied a meaningful education in the state's urban schools: Just 12 percent of them are taught to read at grade level in eighth grade.

Financial education is taking center stage at many colleges, high schools, middle schools — even some kindergarten classrooms.

10: There is significant discussion of the Big Bang, of stellar evolution, of the Hertzsprung - Russell diagram, and perhaps of quasars, neutron stars, black holes, and other cosmologically significant objects, usually beginning at the middle - school or even the primary level

A.D. Henderson University School, a public elementary and middle school situated on the campus of Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, is known for its rigorous academics and great teachers, but even at this 2004 National Blue Ribbon School, teachers are always striving to get bSchool, a public elementary and middle school situated on the campus of Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, is known for its rigorous academics and great teachers, but even at this 2004 National Blue Ribbon School, teachers are always striving to get bschool situated on the campus of Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, is known for its rigorous academics and great teachers, but even at this 2004 National Blue Ribbon School, teachers are always striving to get bSchool, teachers are always striving to get better.

About 80 percent of KIPP students in 15 states and the District have family incomes low enough to qualify for federal lunch subsidies, and they are all of the hormone - addled middle school age that makes even teachers at wealthy private schools tremble.

At each grade level, the variety of life science words, for which definitions and contextual sentences are provided, mirror elementary and middle school science curricula so as to engage all learners and challenge even the most gifted science students.

Students were out of luck, even though the District's Healthy Schools Act of 2010 requires that public schools and public charter schools provide middle - schoolers with at least 225 minutes (3.75 hours) of physical education eacSchools Act of 2010 requires that public schools and public charter schools provide middle - schoolers with at least 225 minutes (3.75 hours) of physical education eacschools and public charter schools provide middle - schoolers with at least 225 minutes (3.75 hours) of physical education eacschools provide middle - schoolers with at least 225 minutes (3.75 hours) of physical education each week.

«At present, the system tends to favour middle - class parents who have the time and the knowledge to research the schools in their area and, in some cases, can even afford to move to a better catchment area.

Those same values that drove your elementary school work — the fact that involvement is proven to improve schools and that a community of connected parents has great value for our kids — still exist at the middle school level, with even more urgency.