Sentences with phrase «for state school pupils»

Private tuition for state school pupils is booming, particularly among wealthier families and in London, suggests a poll of 11 - to 16 - year olds.

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The evangelical organisation has been banned for handing out scripture to pupils at the state - funded Herington Elementary School in Kansas after humanists threatened legal action.
Revised Statute 167.273 (1990) makes available additional state aid to local school districts for a program of parent education established in one or more high school that service pregnant teens and teen parents enrolled as pupils in the district.
The act includes a requirement for all state - funded schools — including academies — to provide free school lunches on request for all pupils in reception, year 1...
For children who are registered pupils at a state school, in cases where the parents wish to home educate, the law requires the parent to send a written request to the proprietor to remove the child's name from the school roll.
The Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Steve Ayorinde, said the government was aware of the letter, adding that the security of the school, pupils and staff was guaranteed.
The state budget is expected to include $ 54 million for per pupil grants in aid for charter schools, according to a source familiar with the agreement.
The letter signed by 31 state headteachers says: «The Conservative party tells us that it believes that to ensure a high - quality education for all pupils, headteachers need to have control over how they run their school.
The BHA opposes state funding of Steiner schools because of concerns about pseudoscience on the curriculum (including scepticism of evolution and vaccinations and support for homeopathy), homeopathy being given to pupils by the schools» «anthroposophical doctors», and the fact that a number of private and at least one state school has opted out of providing vaccinations.
Samuel Awoyinfa, Abeokuta The Commissioner for Special Duties in Ogun State, Adeleke Adewolu, has said more than 270,000 pupils in 1,510 public primary schools in the state are currently benefitting from the Federal Government's HomeGrown School feeding progrState, Adeleke Adewolu, has said more than 270,000 pupils in 1,510 public primary schools in the state are currently benefitting from the Federal Government's HomeGrown School feeding progrstate are currently benefitting from the Federal Government's HomeGrown School feeding programme.
It could raise # 1.5 billion per year for the pupil premium — and would also help to stop the funding gap between state and private schools widening sharply, and setting social mobility back.
This will include the opportunity for pupils and teachers from every state secondary school to research the people who served in the Great War...
Per - pupil funding levels should be adequate across all programs and settings — both school districts and community based organizations — in order to support high - quality pre-k for 3 - and 4 - year - olds, and the state should establish a timeline for ensuring adequate resources while expanding access to all eligible children, particularly in high - need communities.
The BHA has long - standing concerns about Steiner schools including pseudoscience on the curriculum (including scepticism of evolution and vaccinations and support for homeopathy), homeopathy being given to pupils by the schools» «anthroposophical doctors», and the fact that a number of private and at least one state school has opted out of providing vaccinations.
Coupled with the issues we have seen with the Steiner Academy Hereford teaching pseudoscience, providing homeopathy for pupils and opting out of offering vaccinations, we do not think that Steiner schools should be state - funded.
Saraki Go attend to the students and pupils your administration put out of school while you were the governor of kwara state for a start.
«The truth is that New York dedicates more money per pupil to education than any other state — including over $ 25.8 billion in this year's budget,» Rich Azzopardi, a spokesman for Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, said in a statement, «and we'll continue to work to strengthen our public schools and provide New York children with the education they deserve.»
Out of the five Sikh state schools for which data is available, four have no pupils at all that are classified as «white British», compared to 30 percent of their local populations.
He grasped the centre ground by focusing on living standards and cost of living policy discussion and announcements: the Pupil Premium, capping social care costs, state pension reforms, free childcare, cutting income tax, and, his big policy statement: free school meals for all infants.
Penultimate Monday, El Rufai had flagged off a free, one - meal feeding programme for the 1.8 million Kaduna State primary pupils and enthused that the programme would increase school enrolment and assist children to learn better.
The legislative leaders and the governor made some progress yesterday, reportedly reaching a deal on education that adds $ 300 million in additional spending to the $ 807 million boost Cuomo proposed, spends $ 340 million on pre-K — most of which is going to NYC — and also hikes per - pupil state aid for charter schools, though they would have to agree to be audited by the state comptroller.
'' [The pupil premium] will help schools tackle the inequalities that have been a part of our state system for far too long.
The Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Education, has commenced the sale of forms for screening of primary six pupils into Junior Secondary Schools (JSS1) of its Model Colleges / Upgraded Junior Secondary Schools for the 2016/2017 academic session.
pupil behaviour remains a major concern for teachers, with nearly three - quarters of teachers saying they believe there is a widespread behaviour problem in schools; 84 % stated that they did not believe that the increased powers to search pupils, introduced by the Government, would help tackle pupil indiscipline; 55 % do not believe that same - day detentions, a power initiated by the Government, will assist them in maintaining discipline; 52 % did not feel that the power to confiscate items from pupils would be of assistance to them.
Fourteen national organisations have joined forces to write to Secretary of State for Education Michael Gove to object to the ongoing practice of state - funded schools religiously selecting pupils in admissState for Education Michael Gove to object to the ongoing practice of state - funded schools religiously selecting pupils in admissstate - funded schools religiously selecting pupils in admissions.
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has blamed his predecessor, Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi for the protest embarked upon by school pupils in Port Harcourt.
Authorities in northern Nigeria's Kaduna State say more than 20,000 primary school teachers will be dismissed as they failed to pass examination tests meant for their pupils.
In an email, a spokeswoman for Cuomo said, «The Governor is committed to enacting an aggressive reform agenda to fix New York's broken education system that spends more per pupil that any other state in the nation while condemning over 250,000 students to failing schools over the last decade.»
A statement by the Ondo State Commissioner for Information, Kayode Akinmade, said government had made necessary provision for the safe return of pupils and students to their schools.
Spending per pupil and district wealth are for the 2008 - 09 school year, the most recent data available from the state.
Governor Sullivan Chime of Enugu State, on Thursday announced scholarship for 38 pupils of Inland Primary School, Imilike The scholarship which will see the pupils through...
In 2013, the Department for Education (DfE) published advice stating that» There are many different actions that schools can take to meet this part of the standard, such as:... Use teaching resources from a wide variety of sources to help pupils understand a range of faiths, and beliefs such as atheism and humanism.»
Pupils of St. Peters Primary School, Apoi, a riverside community in Bayelsa State, sitting on huge oil and gas deposits, have been out of school for months owing to lack of teachers and a devastating oil spill ravaging the community, writes SIMON UTEBOR The weather was harsh despite the temperate breeze blowing from the riveSchool, Apoi, a riverside community in Bayelsa State, sitting on huge oil and gas deposits, have been out of school for months owing to lack of teachers and a devastating oil spill ravaging the community, writes SIMON UTEBOR The weather was harsh despite the temperate breeze blowing from the riveschool for months owing to lack of teachers and a devastating oil spill ravaging the community, writes SIMON UTEBOR The weather was harsh despite the temperate breeze blowing from the riverside.
Republican gubernatorial candidate Scott Milne has unveiled an ambitious plan to cut per - pupil public school spending in Vermont by a third, and use the savings to pay for the state's young people to attend a Vermont college.
Whilst there, she co-authored the report, More Good School Places, which was the first to recommend a «Pupil Premium» of # 6000 extra funding for each disadvantaged child in the country's state schools.
The freeze on charters» per - pupil funding won't officially end for another year, but these innovative public schools will get direct state grants to reduce the gap this year — and also get markedly more facilities funding.
«Local authorities should continue to exercise their arm's - length support for all state schools funded wholly or partially with public funds with particular emphasis on their work with disadvantaged pupils
Following the recommendation of the Ondo State 2017 Education Summit, the Ondo State Government has resolved to continue with its free education policy for pupils of public primary and secondary schools in the sState 2017 Education Summit, the Ondo State Government has resolved to continue with its free education policy for pupils of public primary and secondary schools in the sState Government has resolved to continue with its free education policy for pupils of public primary and secondary schools in the statestate.
Amao stated this on Thursday at a career counselling workshop organised for secondary school pupils at the Yaba College of Technology, Lagos.
The interviews given by leading Lib Dem MPs over the weekend suggest that their narrative at the next election will go something like this: «We have protected the poorest and most deserving by raising the personal tax allowance, providing the biggest ever increase in the state pension, and giving schools a «pupil premium» - more money for every child on free school meals.
Rather than appropriate specific amounts for each of these, the Legislature writes formulas into state law — sending each district so many dollars for each elementary - school pupil, each hospital so much for a day of care for each patient, and so on.
Kaduna State will soon commence the abandoned free feeding programme for primary pupils and junior secondary school students earlier introduced in the sState will soon commence the abandoned free feeding programme for primary pupils and junior secondary school students earlier introduced in the statestate.
The Kaduna State government has set January 17, 2016 as kick off date for the free feeding for all public primary school pupils in the sState government has set January 17, 2016 as kick off date for the free feeding for all public primary school pupils in the statestate.
Some educationalists have argued that as maths, science and technology are compulsory for every pupil in state secondary schools until 16, the curriculum is overloaded with science.
Pupils across the country have enjoyed a fresh start for 2016 as they returned to state ‑ of ‑ the ‑ art new school buildings funded through the government's flagship rebuilding programme at the start of January.
The data — taken from The Key's annual State of Education report, to be released next month — reveals that 59 % of schools (which equates to 14,347 schools in England) received more applications for places this academic year than the number of pupils they could accommodate.
If you attend Incline High School in the upscale town of Incline Village, for instance, you in effect «receive» more than $ 13,248 in public funds — that is, the per - pupil expenditure in that community, which is far above the state average of $ 8,274 per pupil.
Among the states, Minnesota (home of the nation's first charter law), Florida, and California allocate some financial assistance for lease payments to charter schools on a per - pupil basis, similar to the way in which operating funds are distributed.
States also receive lower scores for restrictions on the scholarship sizes below the lower of either $ 10,000 or parity with public school spending per pupil.
For the first time in state history, the law sets a minimum per - pupil spending level, which will be $ 4,100 this school year.
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