Sentences with phrase «excellent schools did»

Charters which were created / supported by Linda Brown of Building Excellent schools did amazing.

Families for Excellent Schools did not return The Intercept's requests for comment.

But he knew that the A — F system wouldn't have «face validity» — with the public or with politicians — if even obviously excellent schools didn't make the grade.

However, the «Berlin» type of excellent schooling did dictate prevailing standards of academically respectable education, which theological education embraced and to which it has held itself accountable.

Not exact matches

While we believe the 10 programs featured on our list are excellent schools, this list doesn't provide a full picture of the Canadian MBA landscape, nor does it factor in individual needs.

«We actually looked to distillers and suppliers in several countries to partner with on making an old school Carta Blanca rum, like the ones that came from Cuba during Prohibition, There were distillers that make excellent rum and were willing to work with us, but didn't have the knowledge and capabilities for the style we wanted to create.»

With an excellent credit score (I have a solid 755 + and pay balances in full each month for nearly 10 years), a degree from an accredited school and steady income, this doesn't make a whole lot of sense.

Similarly, although many schools do excellent work promoting knowledge and understanding of racism and poverty, it is much rarer to find even Catholic schools having Pro-life Awareness Weeks as a standard annual whole - school activity in which pupils are encouraged to understand the justice and coherence of Church teaching on abortion and related issues.

He had done very well in school and had received excellent grades.

Finally, a vertical group composed of two trustees, administrators, teachers, parents, excellent students, and failing or dropout students is held on the theme: «Our schools: What I like and don't like about them, and what I want them to be.

The BBC journalists did an excellent job on revealing some of the negative consequences of faith - based schools in England.

This model does not cohere easily with the paideia model of excellent theological schooling.

Excellent flavour and will definitely make again (although prep should be done the night before if making on a school night).

This looks excellent but I really wanted to do the actual couscous, old school.

Sixty players on a roster for a public school does not equal 60 players for a private school, especially one with a reputation for excellent football.

This will be the third edition of the College Football Playoff and, although Penn State would likely disagree, the selection committee did an excellent job selecting the four most deserving schools.

In my review of the show, I'd criticized Jamie Oliver in a big way for failing to tell viewers that Carpinteria High, the school he held up as a model for excellent food (and it did look fantastic, no question about it), was the recipient of a generous grant from the Orfalea Foundation which assisted with staff training, the purchase of kitchen equipment and the planting and maintenance of the school garden.

Beyond doing an excellent job of teaching core academics, the Waldorf School of Princeton has taught my son to believe in his own abilities; that he can do just about anything with perseverence and time.

Then Jenna Pepper, a vegetable and nutrition enthusiast who blogs over at Food With Kid Appeal, brought up the point in her excellent article that if we continue to feed them junk food and don't collectively teach our kids, at home and at school, about the joys and benefits of eating real food, children will pick the crap over the good stuff when given the choice.

But Poppendieck makes a cogent argument for universal school food and I'll do my best to briefly summarize it here (although this post is hardly a substitute for reading her excellent book).

We know many schools that don't offer AP courses but offer an excellent education for their students.

But for other secular homeschoolers, those who do not follow a particular philosophy — which may either mean that they fall into the group of homeschoolers known as eclectic or that they use many public school methods — they don't or don't seem themselves as having a single, shaping vision that guides all their choices other than providing their children with an excellent, safe education.

This infographic does an excellent job of explaining the many benefits of school lunches and why they are so very important.

Some of these are offered by local universities and offer excellent opportunities to do fun experiments, get creative, and take part in advanced problem - solving that isn't part of the normal school curriculum.

Whereas I didn't agree that charter schools take money away from trouble traditional schools BEFORE — I came away from the excellent comments from the Senators voting AGAINST the charter school bill believing this is the case.

The pro-charter-school group Families for Excellent Schools said even more needs to be done to comply with state and federal bullying laws, which is why the organization is a plaintiff in a class - action lawsuit against DOE, filed in April 2016, along with 23 parents whose children have experienced bullying and harassment in city sSchools said even more needs to be done to comply with state and federal bullying laws, which is why the organization is a plaintiff in a class - action lawsuit against DOE, filed in April 2016, along with 23 parents whose children have experienced bullying and harassment in city schoolsschools.

Representatives for Families for Excellent Schools said some 13,000 people attended the pro-charter school «Don't Steal Success» rally today — unlike last year, the governor was not one of them.

Charter school's students of the poorest neighborhood of New York City are doing excellent test scores in the state exams & the traditional public schools are falling miserably where those charter schools are co located.

Recently, Ms. Moskowitz and a charter lobbying organization with which she is closely associated, Families for Excellent Schools, have criticized the Education Department as not doing more to address violence and physical abuse by teachers in the city's regular public sSchools, have criticized the Education Department as not doing more to address violence and physical abuse by teachers in the city's regular public schoolsschools.

A diverse coalition of charter advocates rallied at City Hall on Friday to raise the cap, including several small independent charter operators who don't usually ally themselves with larger organizations, such as Families for Excellent Schools.

Sanchez's comment neatly summarized the sentiments of the «Don't Steal Possible» rally, which representatives for Families for Excellent Schools said was attended by 13,000 students and parents.

This week will include a focus on what the city can do to stop gas - related explosions after another such explosion occurred this weekend, this time in Borough Park; education politics and policy, as the pro-charter, anti-de Blasio group Families for Excellent Schools will hold a large rally; a continuation of negotiation and criticism between city and state entities over MTA funding; and more.

«Majorities of downstate suburban and upstate voters say their local public schools are doing an excellent or good job of preparing students to be college or career ready, however, twice as many New York City voters say their local public schools are doing a fair or poor job of preparing students, not a good or excellent job.»

The rally, which was billed as «Don't Steal Possible,» was organized by Families for Excellent Schools (FES) and by elected officials, including Senate Co-Majority Leader Jeff Klein and Assemblymembers Robert Rodríguez and Marcos Crespo.

Moskowitz and other top leadership at Success «did not know of the investigation or any other allegations against Kittredge until the day Families for Excellent Schools terminated Kittredge,» Powell said.

Matthew Titone, who has 954 students on waiting lists in his district on Staten Island's North Shore, said charter schools in his area «do excellent work serving kids with special needs.»

A spokesman for charter group Families for Excellent Schools declined to comment; a spokeswoman for the Northeast Charter Schools Network did not reply to a request for comment.

«If you are excellent at doing that we want to, where possible and practical, reward you for taking on the extra responsibility of doing that in more than one school.»

«While there are some excellent governing bodies that do a commendable job in providing challenge and support to school leaders, this is by no means the case everywhere.

«We are very proud of the work we've done to help thousands of families stand up for educational opportunity in their communities, and believe our vision of a world where every child has access to an excellent school has never been more important.»

Jeremiah Kittredge, CEO of Families for Excellent Schools, said de Blasio's initiatives «would do little to change the tale of two school systems.»

That followed a massive and showy rally put on by Families for Excellent Schools, the charter advocacy group, where Ms. Moskowitz, often seen as the face of charter schools, did notSchools, the charter advocacy group, where Ms. Moskowitz, often seen as the face of charter schools, did notschools, did not speak.

«That's a huge scale and far beyond what donors could do,» said Stu Loeser, a spokesman for Families for Excellent Schools.

«I wasn't tracked to do anything excellent at all,» he says of his school years.

«What we found is that although high school coaches do generally have an excellent knowledge of signs and symptoms, when they are given management scenarios involving concussion situations that are a little bit atypical, it can become difficult for them to quickly identify the situation,» Madden said.

Kirby's Return to Dream Land features a little bit of everything Nintendo does right on the Wii all in one pleasurable package: the return of a classic Nintendo character, classic old - school platforming gameplay and excellent family - focused multiplayer.

Needless to say, there are some excellent moments in the game and players would do well to pay attention to some of the nuances and story as nearly everything serves a purpose to school the player in survival.

She's excellent here as Lady Bird McPherson, a high school senior in Sacramento, unsure of what to do with her life.

Directed by Gary Fleder, The Express does an excellent job of chronicling each of the critical touchstones in the abbreviated life of a role model worthy of emulation, whether he's being refused accommodations in the South at a «White Only» hotel or being threatened on account of his skin color by fans from an opponent's school.

With these, and variety of secondary game modes — co-op, deathmatch, time trials, survival and a wonderful no - guns race — Capsized is an example of what can be done with a handful of old - school game mechanics if a developer has excellent taste.