Sentences with phrase «get to the school gates»

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«The role of philanthropy here is not to be the primary funder, but rather to fund pilots, to fund new ideas, to let people — it's always the educators coming up with the ideas — to let them try them out and see what really works super well and get those to scale,» Gates said while delivering a keynote address at a Cleveland schools conference, according to the Post.

It will be interesting to see how all this plays out, as the CIF and sections» pursuit of gate receipts is going to collide with many schools» lack of access to consistent fields — but my guess is high school players should get used to playing in the cold and dark because, oddly enough, that's where the money is.

I was holding a 6354 dollar check to give him at his work gate Christmas day with the first vacation that any one knew of since his sophmore year of high school He had been violent the last eleven years the last Christmas in 2008 forcing two men out of the back of his fathers car at 45 mph on asphalt trying to get him into work and choking his father unconsious with another man hitting on the hood of the car from inside, He was just not being in the least cooperative with any thing he had not since 2001, Things were deadly by that point all because he wanted it his way.

I got to textile design in the end when I discovered crocheting at the school gates while waiting for my first child to come out of school.

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OK, so nobody wants to get into a pacifier war with their 5 - year - old kid, trying to wrestle it out of their mouth at the school gates.

I was trying to get in very early so that I could be with them when they got out from school, and then I negotiated to leave early on Fridays so that I could meet them at the school gates, one of these things that seemed very important at the time because I didn't want them to feel they'd been abandoned.

The film opens in limited release tomorrow and got a big boost from Oprah Winfrey earlier this week when she brought Guggenheim, D.C. school district chancellor Michelle Rhee (who features prominently in the film) and recent tag - along Bill Gates onto the show to spread the message to an obviously gigantic audience in her farewell season.

«AISD officials had to struggle with the competing agendas of numerous outside partners such as Austin's business leaders, the «First Things First» program of the Institute for Research and Reform in Education, the University of Pittsburgh Institute for Learning's work in «Disciplined Literacy,» the Dana Center for Mathematics at the University of Texas, the Gates and Dell Foundations, and other organizations... As one upset veteran high school teacher put it: «We're getting this academy, and then... we're going to do this and that....

Yet when this culture - first leader took the helm of Tennessee's new Achievement School District in 2011, he concluded that anyone's first move in that role ought to be, «Get a great lawyer, understand the legislation, and understand what you can and can not do right out of the gate.»

One expert who visited some schools summed up the problem by describing a scene that was common to progressive schools created under the umbrella of many early Gates grants: «A bright Ivy League graduate working with a teenage boy in a wool hat trying to get him interested in doing some sort of project.»

To get the measure as «reliable» as they did without sacrificing too much predictive power, the Gates team had to observe each teacher at least four different times by at least two different coders, including one coder outside of the schooTo get the measure as «reliable» as they did without sacrificing too much predictive power, the Gates team had to observe each teacher at least four different times by at least two different coders, including one coder outside of the schooto observe each teacher at least four different times by at least two different coders, including one coder outside of the school.

These are just seven of the many great small high schools that I have had the privilege of getting to know through my work at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

So rather than seeing the Christmas break as a time to catch up on marking, lesson planning and admin, try to leave some work at the school gate 0r get it done early on in your break so that you have some free time to relax, make the most of your recovery time, and be kind to yourself.

Meetings and presentations from public school leaders to the Gates Foundation have brainstormed various ideas, including»... focus on teacher training, putting the best teachers in the most challenging classrooms, giving the best teachers new roles as mentors and coaches while keeping them in front of children, making tenure a meaningful milestone, getting rid of ineffective teachers, and using money to motivate people and schools to move toward these goals.»

They are all congratulating Singer (vulture capitalist), DeVos (Sister of Erik Prince), Waltons (educating kids to be mute automatons content with whatever you «give» them), and Gates (got a software package I can sell you for that charter school...).

This year, she wrote that Gates has «gotten bad advice,» explaining, «About a decade ago, he decided that the biggest problem in U.S. education was the size of high schools, and he proceeded to spend $ 2 billion to persuade school districts to downsize their high schools.»

Before joining Get Schooled, Ms. Groark served as a Senior Program Officer with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, leading its efforts to improve educational outcomes through advocacy and communication work.

I had to file a Freedom of Information request in order to get a copy of the paperwork on the Gates grant and what I received was only the partial information, because as Connecticut taxpayers will have learned from the Jumoke / FUSE fiasco, while charter schools consistently argue they are «public» when it comes to accepting money from the state, they are quick to claim that they are private institutions when it comes to transparency and accountability.

«Every student should get a great public education and graduate with skills to succeed in the marketplace,» said Gates, who delivered the keynote address before about 1,000 school officials at the Council of the Great City Schools conference in Cleveland.

«Blacks are getting denied at the gate, Nussbaumer says, because schools are increasingly concerned with LSAT scores: The average law student's score has jumped from 154.3 in 2001 to 157.3 in 2005.

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Bill Gates hit the 10,000 mark after he gained access to his school's computer and before he got lucky with Microsoft.

For example, do teachers supervise students at the school gates or students getting on to school or public buses?

The nine - year - old informed me earlier this week that she «yelled» at her dad for driving her to school in his pyjamas and GETTING OUT OF THE CAR at the school gate.

The eldest is not a morning person at the best of times, let alone when she has a cold and her mother is threatening to get out of the car in her ugg boots and leopard print pyjamas to say goodbye at the school gates...

One of the Mums at school was telling me there was a group of girls who would wait at the school gates and then run off when her daughter got to school.