Sentences with phrase «from richer schools»

But she admitted there is still a large gap in the test scores of children from richer schools, where around two - thirds scored highly on the tests, and the results in poorer schools.

Republican lawmakers don't like it, and the leading teachers» unions are not comfortable with it either fearing it could force transfers of experienced teachers from richer schools without doing anything to improve poorer schools.

But she admits there's still a large gap in the tests scores of children from richer schools, where around two thirds scored highly on the tests, and the results in poorer schools.

Overall, students from richer schools score higher on the tests, around half are considered to have passed the exams.

But she admitted there is still a large gap in the test scores of children from richer schools, where around two - thirds scored highly on the tests, and the results in poorer schools.

Not exact matches

Most of the students who graduate from Columbia Business School are going to be somewhere between wealthy and rich.

I came from a middle class family and attended The College of William & Mary, a top state school with no rich uncle to help get me started.

Because he is a religious authority figure, people spontaneously project on him a rich variety of associations from their early life, including powerful feelings about such matters as God, heaven, hell, sex, parents, Sunday school, death, sin, and guilt.

In a large, fragmented, opportunity - rich American city, the way to restore community is by attending to the city's institutions — from schools to businesses, from shopping centers to entertainment centers.

And yet the novel that followed The Junkers, Monk Dawson, was about a monk: a simple story of a boy from a school not unlike Ampleforth, who on graduation joins the community, then questions its commitment to educating the sons of the rich, and applies his own idiosyncratic «preferential option for the poor,» providing shelter for a homeless family in the school theater.

Win at all costs - Quarterback, Denard Robinson, who has the weight of school on his shoulders, was pulled from the Illinois game by head coach Rich Rodriguez because of possible concussion symptoms.

This year I am in the fifth grade at Columbus Academy School, which is where all the rich kids from Columbus Country Club go.

The Varsity Match has a rich heritage of schools attendance, with school children from across the country heading to Twickenham for a fun day of sport at the home of England Rugby.

The North Carolina School of Science and Math hosts American Indian dancers, musicians and artists from across North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia for this fun way to learn about and celebrate the region's rich American Indian culture.

For an insight into the rich curriculum on offer in the High School, take a look at this PDF compilation of articles from our school newsletter, The MessSchool, take a look at this PDF compilation of articles from our school newsletter, The Messschool newsletter, The Messenger.

A jaw - dropping story of how a girl from the suburbs ends up in a prince's harem, and emerges from the secret Xanadu both richer and wiser At eighteen, Jillian Lauren was an NYU theater school dropout with a tip about an upcoming audition.

Specifically, the SNA sought to: gut the new whole grain standard from 100 percent «whole grain - rich» to 50 percent; halt further sodium reductions in school food; and revert to the old system under which kids could pass up all fruits and vegetables a lunch, instead of being required to take a half - cup serving.

Actually, the USDA memo on the two year waiver on 100 % whole grain rich foods states that «school districts that wish to take advantage of this two - year flexibility must obtain approval from their state agency by demonstrating that they experienced significant challenges in preparing and serving whole grain - rich pasta products in their schools».

He is grateful for the school's talented and knowledgeable faculty and staff, and for the rich learning experiences his children had while attending Prairie Moon from 2010 through 2013.

Among those on hand to field residents» questions will be representatives from the Village Board, the Park District, Rich Township High School District 227, Matteson School District 162, the Library Board, the village's Business Roundtable and Iron Oaks Adventure Center.

Now the organization has set its sights on getting the USDA to back off from requiring students to take servings of fruit or vegetables with their school meals, and on preventing implementation of regulations that would, as of July 1st, require all grains to meet «whole grain - rich criteria ``.

And the only reason why that trade - off is palatable for so many adults is because the most serious health consequences of a junk - food - rich diet generally won't manifest themselves until long after kids graduate from the schools they helped fund with their junk food purchases.

Any such measures would overwhelmingly help good state grammar, faith and other schools in rich areas and not those pupils from genuinely worse social backgrounds.

This seems to indicate that being born wealthy represents a kind of inertia to stay wealthy — you can afford better schools, tuition, universities, housing, and have a large network of other wealthy business connections when you come from a rich family.

I bought a home in a rich neighborhood because it is close to my work place, but I think other school districts would benefit more from my money.

The net effect of this not - thought - through policy is that, in many cases, children from rich and affluent homes who attend some of the best private schools for their primary education will be the beneficiaries of this scholarships, and children of less endowed schools and remote villages and towns will be disadvantaged.

Education Secretary Michael Gove insisted that free schools were giving children from «ordinary backgrounds» the type of education «previously reserved for the rich and the lucky».

Expressing anger at what he called austerity budgets from Cuomo, Hawkins said that the Governor, «Cut taxes for the rich and paid for it by cutting our schools.»

When he wasn't defending himself from attacks, de Blasio was harping on his position that the city's rich need to be taxed to provide money for his proposed universal pre-kindergarten and expanded after - school programs.

The government promised to provide all children with «access to the kind of education only the rich can afford» when it launched the policy of allowing parents to set up schools free from local authority control.

Despite Cuomo's comments about the differences between rich and poor districts, his address brought a lukewarm response from the Alliance for Quality Education, which focuses on the wealth disparities among schools.

«The H. contortus genome provides a rich and essential platform for future research in this and other types of parasitic worms,» says Professor Neil Sargison, author from the University of Edinburgh, Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies.

Landman investigates the iron - rich glauconite rocks here with his colleagues and students from the museum's graduate school, using iron spikes and sledgehammers to knock off slabs that are picked apart with screwdrivers and fingers.

The previous day at the new school represented my first transition from a minority - rich environment to a minority - deficient one.

To evaluate the effects of a little bedtime math, Beilock, psychologist Susan Levine, and colleagues at the University of Chicago recruited 587 first - graders from 22 schools, public and private, richer and poorer, in the Chicago metropolitan area.

In collaboration with co-senior authors Diamond and Milan G. Chheda, MD, of Washington University School of Medicine, and Jeremy N. Rich, MD, of UC San Diego, Zhu tested whether the virus could kill stem cells in glioblastomas removed from patients at diagnosis.

Consuming a plant - based diet — especially one rich in high - quality plant foods such as whole grains, fruits, vegetables, nuts, and legumes — is linked with substantially lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to a new study from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

After earning my BSN from the University of Maryland School of Nursing, then my Master's degree from Georgetown University, I developed a rich nursing career over the past 30 years in a variety of settings including Shock Trauma, Neuro - Trauma, Cardiac and Medical Intensive Care, Home Infusion Therapy, Women's Health Care Clinic, Case Management and most recently work - site wellness including program planning and health education.

Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) say that if you eat vitamin D rich mushrooms it can be as effective at increasing and maintaining vitamin D levels (25 — hydroxyvitamin D) as taking supplements.

Whether it's a rich leather version from Gucci or a more old school version by Kangol, there's never been a better way to disguise hat hair.

Labor Day signaled the end of summer and so the rich would «return home» from vacations / traveling, etc. and stop wearing white after Labor Day because they'd be back in the cities / towns, back at school, maybe back to work... (source, this TIME article was really helpful!)

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Fortunately, you can clear most clogs yourself without From private school tax breaks to bigger inheritances, 7 ways rich people win big if tax reform passes

It's a hilarious talkfest about bored, rich WASPs during Christmas break from school.

Lady Bird is «from the wrong side of the tracks», which means that unlike the rich kids at her Catholic school, her family is scraping by on mum's nurse's salary.

Meanwhile, Liam (Christian Isaiah) discovers just how different the Gallaghers are from the families of his rich classmates as Frank schools him on «sticking it to the man.»

When listening to the unapologetically rich melodic «Vienna School» approach that Bolling takes, genre fans can't help but hear the Hammer ghost of «Dracula» composer James Bernard abounding, especially as this was the umpteenth remake of Bram Stoker's «The Jewel of the Seven Stars,» which Hammer redid as «Blood from the Mummy's Tomb.»

Perhaps you are the president of a college that gets much of its money from rich alumni who will contribute mightily if the school has a winning team.

There's a fantastic supporting cast of rich characters and there's plenty to enjoy all round even if the 16 - year old Juno's comments and references are far removed from the reality of most modern day high school students.

Fortunately, this movie gets bonus points for lush and rich scenery of the city of Barcelona (which suffer slightly from the DVD's fullscreen presentation) and the dance sequences choreographed by High School Musical's Kenny Ortega (who directed this entire film as well).