Sentences with phrase «greater number of schools»

The district model enables us to expand our reach and impact a greater number of schools.
While a greater number of schools of choice will do no more to fragment America than has already happened, such schools do raise another problem.
First, we have assembled a dataset of textbook adoptions in California, the largest U.S. state with the greatest number of schools.

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Women have largely flocked to medical and law schools in greater numbers over the past few years, but they are now turning to business school as well in part because business schools are mindful of the shortage of women students and are recruiting them more aggressively than they have before.
About 78 % of the responding admissions staffers said that getting into business school will become increasingly competitive due to their expectations of greater number of applicants.
Ordinary faces belong to the great multitude: a young girl at Columbine high school; the man who used retirement funds to pay for a mission trip to Haiti to build a house; the corporation accountant who reported the manipulation of numbers; countless others.
It is not the will of God that children suffer from hunger and malnutrition and grow up in unsanitary slums with lack of proper education, that persons because of the color of their skin are debarred from schools, hospitals, employment, or housing projects; that persons are denied other basic human rights; that personalities and homes are broken through drink and that great numbers die on highways through drunken driving; that marriage vows are often taken lightly and that easy divorces shatter home after home and leave children the pawns of the parents» selfishness.
Others, who also see the situation only as a result of human failure, believe that ministers and schools have been deflected from their purpose and have lost their sense of mission because they have succumbed to the temptation to improve their personal and professional status by doing anything that might make them pleasing to the greatest number of people.
What is being done is evidently a very complex thing for these many rooms of the parish house or religious education building, are designed for a great number of meetings besides those of Sunday School classes and official boards.
Schools and colleges were established in great numbers, and more and more young people took advantage of this great new opportunity for upward movement on the ladder of success.
They were educated at convent schools, could rise to become prioresses or abbesses of great houses and were numbered amongst the scholars, Saints, mystics and martyrs of the church.
The elementary and secondary school system (to name just one Catholic institution affected by the drop in vocations) serves approximately half the number of students it did in 1960, despite the greater presence of lay teachers and administrators.
«Even a number of schools have already done this in the UK with great success.
The mind - boggling numbers alone tell the story of perhaps the greatest season and career that a high school quarterback has ever put together.
In a city of about 200,000 people, 93,000 youngsters and adults per week use the schools in afternoons, evenings and on Saturdays — a greater number than are enrolled for the regular school day.
The second map displays which team has the greater number of Facebook likes in each state; the states are color - coded to indicate which school has the most official likes on their team page in that state.
In those schools, a greater number of suspensions corresponded to lower end - of - semester math and reading scores for the students who were never suspended — even after correcting for various demographic indicators.
I am surprised though how these students admitted to it and even boldly pointed out to the school administration that the number of tests and work they assign contribute to their desire to cheat because their workload is so great.
Volume XVI, Number 2 Science and the Humanities; The Great Rift in Modern Consciousness — Douglas Sloan What Stands Behind a Waldorf School — David Mitchell On Earth as It Is in Heaven: The Task of the College of Teachers — Roberto Trostli The Plight of Early Childhood Education in the U.S. — Joan Almon The Art of Knowing — Jonathan Code Painting from a Palette Entirely Different — Johannes Kiersch Authenticity in Education — Elan: Leibner Soul Breathing Exercises — Dennis Klocek
The Fraser Institute (search for «home schooling» and you will find a number of great reports, like «Home Schooling: From the Extreme to the Mainstreaschooling» and you will find a number of great reports, like «Home Schooling: From the Extreme to the MainstreaSchooling: From the Extreme to the Mainstream.»
Most teachers are great about sharing their email addresses and phone numbers so that parents may express their concerns outside of regular school hours.
The third item was a great book called Peppa Pig and the Busy Day at School by Candlewick Press which follows the adventures of Peppa and friends at school as they learn numbers, letters and enjoy Special TalentSchool by Candlewick Press which follows the adventures of Peppa and friends at school as they learn numbers, letters and enjoy Special Talentschool as they learn numbers, letters and enjoy Special Talent Time.
«Governor Cuomo's State of the State address contains a number of policy proposals that will help New York's students in important ways, including focusing resources on at - risk students and schools with the greatest needs.
The new Localize.city app ranked Great Oaks number two on a list of most pedestrians and cyclists hit within 500 feet of a school.
The wording in the budget bill would place power with the state Education Department to deal with the matter for bilingual schools teaching for a greater number of hours — a definition that yehivas meet.
State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia and Board of Regents Chancellor Betty Rosa said in a joint statement that Cuomo's State of the State address «contains a number of policy proposals that will help New York's students in important ways, including focusing resources on at - risk students and schools with the greatest needs.»
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They increased the number of faith schools, gave millions of pounds in grant funding to religious organisations, appointed «faith advisors» and gave religious organisations greater exemptions from UK non-discrimination laws than European law allows.
For the great number of Long Island residents who no longer have use for the schools, who are underwater with their mortgages, and who are living in neighborhoods that look a lot different than they used to — well, they're not sure what they're paying for anymore.
The potential risk is greatest, the Bain report states, to schools that are «not a top - ranked institution,» whose «financial statements don't look as good as they used to,» and that «have had to take drastic measures» to improve the bottom line, such as raising tuition, reducing standards of admission, and cutting aid to students and numbers of faculty.
Over the years, the program has expanded a great deal, and very quickly, in both public schools and charter schools, but it is not so clear that the same number of teachers who are prepared to implement the program are available now as there were during the first years the program was established in public schools.
After adjusting for maternal IQ and education, characteristics of the home environment, school district, and number of siblings, the children who were exposed to greater than 5 parts arsenic per billion of household well water (WAs ≥ 5 μg / L) showed reductions in Full Scale, Working Memory, Perceptual Reasoning and Verbal Comprehension scores, losses of 5 - 6 points, considered a significant decline, that may translate to problems in school, according to Gail Wasserman, PhD, professor of Medical Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry at Columbia, and the study's first author.
They are also more likely than the general population to be from groups underrepresented in science, so increasing the number of veterans in graduate school could be a step toward greater diversity in the academy.
Women have been attending medical school in numbers equal to or greater than those of men since 1996 in the United Kingdom, 1 and in nearly equal numbers in the United States since 2003.2 However, despite parity in medical school admissions, substantial gender differences in rank and leadership remain in academic medicine.
The darker color that characterizes brown fat is due to the greater number of mitochondria, which if you remember from high school biology, is the «powerhouse» of the cell.
Welcome to the Indian - Oasis Baboquivari Unified School District located approximately 60 miles southwest of Tucson, Arizona and are proud to be the BOYS IN THE POOL There are a great number of amazing Y stories, with some dating back to the very beginning.
2018-04-07 14:03 Welcome to the Indian - Oasis Baboquivari Unified School District located approximately 60 miles southwest of Tucson, Arizona and are proud to be the BOYS IN THE POOL There are a great number of amazing Y stories, with some dating back to the very beginning.
Super Great Daddy Day (21:07)(Originally aired August 12, 2015) Jim makes a mistake while running a number of errands around the city, submitting one child's drawing of his penis instead of his daughter's application to an exclusive Catholic school.
The movie adds scenes of Charlie at school with the world's most hilariously British teacher, along with two musical numbers, some television news interstitials, and a few great satirical moments including the invention of a computer which refuses to divulge the location of Wonka's golden tickets because «that would be cheating,» as well as a wife who desperately wants her kidnapped husband's safe return but is torn when the detective informs her the ransom is her case of Wonka bars.
However, the NAO report also found that a greater number of qualified teachers are returning to state - funded schools, and the Department and schools have scope to attract back, even more, teachers who have left and benefit from the investment made in their training.
Other findings reveal that young people who have a positive perception of apprenticeships have received a greater number of employer engagement activities in school and that young people see the career education they receive as mostly biased to academic education.
The esteemed academic, currently serving as president of Morgan State University in Baltimore, is flooded with memories of hot summer days walking the long miles between the school and his home (often barefoot to save his shoes), of early classroom lessons taught by a strict but caring teacher, of his beloved family members who reside here in great number.
As our schools serve greater numbers of Hispanic students and fewer whites, for example, we should expect achievement to decline somewhat because Hispanic students, who are more likely to live in poverty, tend to perform at lower levels, on average, than whites.
Speaking of the rise in the number of schools choosing to travel with STF assured operators, School Travel Forum general manager, Gill Harvey, said: «By taking care of standards of safety and quality in an easily recognisable and trusted accreditation scheme, the LOtC Quality Badge is an invaluable tool for school trip leaders, in particular those booking ski trips, and it's great to see that the awareness of the benefits of choosing approved tour operators is increasing.&School Travel Forum general manager, Gill Harvey, said: «By taking care of standards of safety and quality in an easily recognisable and trusted accreditation scheme, the LOtC Quality Badge is an invaluable tool for school trip leaders, in particular those booking ski trips, and it's great to see that the awareness of the benefits of choosing approved tour operators is increasing.&school trip leaders, in particular those booking ski trips, and it's great to see that the awareness of the benefits of choosing approved tour operators is increasing.»
As Huw Williams explains: «Although the tablet initiative had great initial interest from schools across the country, a limited number of schools progressed with the opportunity to purchase, which further highlights that the format for purchasing tablet technology isn't as simple as looking at a device in isolation.
Young people who have a positive perception of apprenticeships have received a greater number of employer engagement activities in school.
As my colleagues at Sammamish High School and I have struggled with development and implementation of a problem - based learning (PBL) curriculum across disciplines, a great number of the discussions have involved a philosophical look at the place of seven key elements within our instructional framework.
Of course, the problem starts in high school, where the numbers taking advanced mathematics courses has declined by 27 % between 1995 and 2007, a decline which is even greater for girls.
Schools which successfully sent a great number of teenagers into apprenticeships start giving career advice and guidance at a younger age and before key decision - making ages.
Instead we need to be doing what an increasing number of schools like another Arizona - based school, the Carpe Diem Collegiate High School and Middle School, are doing and disrupting that flawed paradigm by implementing online learning to create a student - centric system — not to increase costs for the community through bond measures or otherwise, as the article reports — but to use existing resources to prioritize student learning and achieve great reschool, the Carpe Diem Collegiate High School and Middle School, are doing and disrupting that flawed paradigm by implementing online learning to create a student - centric system — not to increase costs for the community through bond measures or otherwise, as the article reports — but to use existing resources to prioritize student learning and achieve great reSchool and Middle School, are doing and disrupting that flawed paradigm by implementing online learning to create a student - centric system — not to increase costs for the community through bond measures or otherwise, as the article reports — but to use existing resources to prioritize student learning and achieve great reSchool, are doing and disrupting that flawed paradigm by implementing online learning to create a student - centric system — not to increase costs for the community through bond measures or otherwise, as the article reports — but to use existing resources to prioritize student learning and achieve great results.
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