Sentences with phrase «from angry parents»

The lack of memory is the number one complaint from angry parents.
After directing traffic in school parking lots and fielding calls from angry parents, his frustrations were apparent.
Protests Outside P.S. 11 Principal Elizabeth Hachar, of Highbridge's P.S. 11, is taking heat from angry parents, who gathered outside the school yesterday to demand that Hachar be fired.
Faced with a blizzard of criticism from angry parents forced to trudge with their kids to school through a nor» easter that dumped up to three inches of snow an hour on the Big Apple, a seemingly out - of - touch Chancellor Carmen Fariña defended the call to keep classes open Thursday — blindly declaring it «a beautiful day out there» as wet flakes and freezing rain continued to pelt New Yorkers.
Faced with a blizzard of criticism from angry parents forced to trudge with their kids to school through a nor» easter that dumped up to three inches of snow an hour...
I hear from angry parents every month who want to know why we aren't able to do here in San Francisco what they do in Berkeley; they read about school food and get the idea that Berkeley faces all the same challenges that everyone else does, so how come they are able to have grass fed beef and scratch cooked meals and we aren't?
Unions have won protection for teachers from unfair administrators (by insulating them from all administrators), but they can't protect every bad teacher from every angry parent fighting to protect their kids.

Not exact matches

I was angry on your behalf because you had no support or education, no one fighting for what you wanted for your babe and so you gave up little by little to pressure from parents and friends and marketers.
Then there's «Mrs. C» (whose real name is being withheld to protect her from being attacked by a mob of angry moms), publicly labeled a «helicopter parent» at her then 3 - year - old's preschool after she grumbled about a school gardening project that involved filling flower pots with crushed Oreos and gummy worms.
Seeing the parents resolve problems and disagreements, and recover from angry exchanges may be helpful to children.
Parents who feel themselves growing frustrated or angry need to step away from the situation and regain calmness.
Parents and kids there are now angry and probably closed off to the idea of getting nutrition help from schools.
Many Parents know of and have heard those unexpected words from our children when they are upset hurt or angry.
But I don't think it's helpful to ignore facts such as Congress» lack of interest in fully funding the school meals program or the pushback from newspaper readers angry over entitlement programs or the no - shows when it comes time for parents to meet and create an agenda.
When I was five my parents divorced, the house I loved was sold, my mom and I moved far, far away from all my friends, and I was a very angry girl.
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I was angry on your behalf because you had no support or education, no one fighting for what you wanted for your babe and so you gave up little by little to pressure from parents and friends and marketers.
Most of the time, the answer is not that this child just wants to make his parents angry, but the answers, again, range from fear of food, medical reasons, or oral motor skills that are not age appropriate for the child.
Some parents will hide their frustrations from the children, however it is also good that they see how you handle you angry feelings successfully.
And considering that children learn more from what parents model, the skills that parents are teaching when they spank, issue timeouts, or use other punishments is to feel anxious and afraid, to expect physical or emotional pain when they approach a behavior boundary, and to react to feeling angry by controlling and coercing others.
When raising child, every parent can get angry from time to time.
Parents were also angry that the Mayor chose to skip a hearing scheduled around him, across the street from City Hall.
In its highly combustable, confusing, angry environment, where everyone from parents to rioters to cops is just making it up as they go along, the only thing that seems to matter are the underlying drives, whether it's goodheartedness or resentment.
The set - up of the film — 12 - year - old Zain sues his parents for being born — turned some critics off, but The Guardian's Peter Bradshaw sees a «much angrier, tougher — and sometimes funnier — film than you might imagine from its cloying opening premise.»
Years after being burned alive by a mob of angry parents, child murderer Freddy Krueger returns to haunt the dreams and waking hours of small - town teens in this spine - chilling slasher classic from director Wes Craven.
Hands down he beats the all the children in the qualifier and runs out of the building with trophy in hand from a mob of angry parents to a getaway car driven by the reporter whose newspaper is sponsoring him.
From the early days, I was dismayed that most government agencies saw charter schools more as an escape valve for angry parents and disaffected teachers, not as a way to create better schools by establishing binding performance goals and consequences, placing the locus of authority and accountability at the school level, and pushing schools to be distinctive and purposeful about their instruction.
About half the e-mails I received were from parents, angry about teachers who had failed to include them in decisions regarding their childrens education and / or school experiences.
Suburban schools that stray from parental preferences may lose students and revenue or have to answer to angry parents.
You might win the war of ideas and corral all the facts and common sense, but unless a legislator and a council member heard from as many disappointed parents as they did from angry union leaders, unless as many of the former showed up for hearings as did the latter, politicians would favor the unions every time.
Amid backlash from Indiana lawmakers and angry parents who see them as inferior to Indiana's old expectations, state education officials agreed to a full - scale review of the Common Core.
[vi] The Los Angeles Weekly live blogging, Dec. 14, 2010: «We're reporting live from the [Compton Unified School District] board meeting, packed with press and hundreds of angry parents — many of whom say they were tricked into signing the Parent Trigger petition without understanding its gravity.
In his answers lately, Governor Cuomo distances himself from the growing discontent that's led to raucous meetings between state education officials and angry parents and teachers.
The chaos resulting from quick takeovers of low - performing schools and attempting to transform them into successful charter schools has brought angry parents out in droves across Tennessee.
This pretend war makes me so angry because charter school leaders and parents have no desire to detract from district schools.
But with four of seven seats on the board up for grabs in Tuesday's election, reformers find themselves fending off a spirited challenge from a coalition of angry parents and well - funded teachers unions.
My post last week urging New York parents to say «yes» to the state standardized tests generated many comments, mostly from angry suburban parents.
DeVos nomination sparked angry protests from teachers and parents around the country.
'' «Parent trigger» campaign divides families at troubled Adelanto elementary school: Some angry parents want to remove their names from petitions seeking charter status before the school board votes.»
The school was notorious for angry parents and difficult staff and for the fact that students were regularly led away from the school in handcuffs.
Following each column, some very angry and frustrated parents write to make it clear that not only did their children benefit from charter schools but that my comments are an assault on the very essence of the educational model charter schools provide.
And now parents are angry and not only giving their children homework at home, but are planning to withdraw their children from the school.
The concerns aren't just from a few angry parents.
At a recent town hall which Bobb had called so he could go over his plan, angry students, parents, and teachers drove him from the meeting.
But soon Common Core couldn't leave the house without getting an earful from angry pundits, educators and parents.
While many school districts and libraries have a policy honoring parents» wishes that their own children be given alternate assignments for class readings that conflict with their morals or religious beliefs, in far too many instances schools cave in to parental outrage and simply remove a book from class reading lists; when the angry mob gets loud enough or politicians up for re-election on the «family values» ticket need to make some noise, they've even resorted to pulling the access to the book, removing it from school and public libraries and classroom borrow shelves.
What stops a parent from confronting another parent when they are angry or upset about something another child has done?
I would hate for a young reader to think that I released a new book for their age group, and I would hate even more receiving an angry letter from a parent!
Again, I don't know why this dog died, and perhaps the outcome would have been the same regardless of where the surgery was done or if the owners had made different choices, but after receiving an angry email from a heartbroken dog - parent whose beloved pet died from unknown complications, accusing me of being a negligent vet and not caring for their pet appropriately, I wonder — if they understood this information and the risks involved, would they have paid the $ 400?
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