Sentences with phrase «homes and schools»

In part the problem is a social and philosophical one — people must understand that earthquakes will definitely return, that it is not God's will who will die, and they can have earthquake - resistant homes and schools.
[UPDATE, 5/18: If anyone doubts that Generation E is global, please read Sabrina Tavernise's fascinating story about students from privileged homes and schools in Lahore, Pakistan, organizing via Facebook to gather garbage.]
We our active in our community and take our rescue pets to senior homes and schools for pet therapy.
By the end of October, the night riders had forced out all but a handful of the 1,098 members of the African American community — who left in their wake abandoned homes and schools, stores and livestock, and harvest - ready crops standing in the fields.
Effective communication between homes and schools can be essential in helping students experience success in the classroom.
He spent much of his upbringing moving between homes and schools after his parents died.
Across the country, students opened their hearts — and pantries — to their peers in Puerto Rico whose homes and schools were devastated by Hurricane Maria.
There are numerous books and materials available to the general public, and Montessori is being implemented within homes and schools even without formal training.
Rural schools face significant challenges in transporting children between their homes and their schools.
In the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey many families and staff in the Texas public charter school community find themselves displaced from their homes and their schools in disarray.
«If I left the story here,» Campbell writes, «it might appear that homogeneous communities have it all — utopias where homes and schools combine to inculcate in their young people the «habits of the heart» [the phrase is Robert Bellah's, from Tocqueville]... that lead to a lifetime of civic involvement.
Over the past several years, there's been an increasing awareness about the need to have diverse books in homes and schools in order to provide young people with both «mirrors» to build self - esteem in their own identities and «windows» to let them understand people who are different from them.
The EPA has also worked for several years with the federal General Services Administration to help purchasers select environmentally friendly cleaning products for all federal government offices — an early and substantial step in transforming the increasingly plentiful, mainstream presence of green cleaning products now finding their way into thousands of homes and schools.
«I was visiting homes and schools, trying to understand decision - making.
Here are some steps educators, parents, community leaders, librarians, and others can take to bring media literacy to homes and schools.
In their homes and schools, older children promote hygiene, child safety, and other key messages to their families.
It was an intended parody of this tragic and fatal miseducation of children that is still happening in millions of homes and schools all over the globe.
The UK Space Agency has provided a grant to support the project, which will look at human behaviour through analysis of the carbon footprint of homes and schools alongside the monitoring of changes in polar ice using Earth Observation data.
With the advent of digital technologies, iLs was launched in 2007 to provide a more affordable and effective therapy (sound combined with visual, vestibular and movement) which could be used in homes and schools as well as clinics.
Pesticide, herbicide and chemical fertilizer spills at homes and schools, for example, are some of the common reasons why previously healthy people join the ranks of the chemically sensitive and environmentally ill.
However, we can feel successful in raising healthy families and communities by simply taking little steps to reduce the use of products in our homes and schools.
Antibacterial cleaning products became available in homes and schools across the nation.
ENDAUM and SRIC intervened in NRC's licensing of the HRI project in 1994, asserting that the proposed solution mining risks long - term contamination of the regional aquifer and presents health risks to the local communities because homes and schools are located close to the proposed mining operations.
The indoor radon action levels for US homes and schools were adopted in response to the use of radioactive uranium mill tailings sand in construction and soil fill for homes and schools in the western US; recognized in the 1970's as one of the first direct community health risks from the process of uranium mining.
One way to improve autoimmune response is to use nanotechnology to encourage the growth of health - enhancing microbiomes in homes and schools.
In 2012, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency required buffers around fields near homes and schools to help reduce exposure to chlorpyrifos.
The School of Ants project is a citizen - scientist driven study of the ants that live in urban areas, particularly around homes and schools.
The Indonesian government has arrested executives from seven companies after air pollution from illegal forest fires forced thousands of people to flee their homes and schools had to be closed in neighbouring countries.
Other works by this award - winning author include the Wisdom For Little Hearts and the soon - to - be-released Grumpykins children's picture book series for ages 2 to 6, which are humorous and engaging tools for parents, teachers, and caregivers to use in implementing gentle parenting techniques in their homes and schools.
A frequent speaker on parenting topics and an advocate for free, unstructured play in homes and schools, she has a special passion for nonprofits; before turning to writing full - time, she worked for The Nature Conservancy, Audubon Society, Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, and many others.
The Wisdom For Little Hearts series is designed as a tool for parents, teachers, and caregivers to use in implementing Gentle Parenting techniques in their homes and schools.
How can we create homes and schools that meet both boys and girls — encouraging their strengths and understanding their unique qualities, too?
Other works by this award - winning author include the children's picture books A Walk in the Clouds, Petey's Listening Ears, and the soon - to - be-released Grumpykins series for ages 2 to 6, which are humorous and engaging tools for parents, teachers, and caregivers to use in implementing gentle parenting techniques in their homes and schools.
As Smart traverses the southeast and elsewhere for recruits — one of his first trips was to Washington to visit Jacob Eason — he'll undoubtedly end up in the homes and schools of players he was previously recruiting to Alabama.
Already we feel and hear the rumble in our homes and schools, our churches and offices, even — perhaps especially — in our bedrooms.
There is no fixed and inflexible code, deduced from democratic principles, which all who are faithful to democracy must observe and which should be taught in all homes and schools.
In a healthy society the influences of homes and schools should complement and sustain those of the mass media, and vice versa, replacing the chaotic and frequently antagonistic relationships that now so largely prevail.
One further important link between education and the mass media is the fact that authors, broadcasters, advertisers, and others who speak through the public channels are nurtured in homes and schools.
Communities can ensure sanitation pits are deep enough, collect rubbish regularly, build up levy banks and make sure homes and schools are not built near shorelines to reduce the damage disasters bring, she said by phone.
And, Achor notes, this is true at home and school too.
We see socialism as a new social and economic order in which workers and consumers control production and community residents control their neighborhoods, homes and school and the production of society is used for the benefit of all humanity, not the private profit of a few..
Many opt for online courses in graduate school, as it allows for a long - distance education from the college of your choice, and eases the balance of work, home and school life.
Amid the man - made lakes and majestic pines my friends and I sang songs, played games and swapped secrets, rollicking in our freedom from the pressures of home and school.
For the Children's Sake: Foundations of Education for Home and School by Susan Schaeffer Macaulay
Recalling Protestant emphasis on the «priesthood of the people,» Taylor called for a lay ministry which would include: (1) a «Sunday - school army,» (2) Christian associations, (3) the utilization of the «great multitude of women who publish the Word in home and school, mission - bands and temperance unions, and the thousand forms of woman's work for women and for the church,» and (4) the use of the «600,000 youth from Christian Endeavor Societies.
The real issue is not the threat such projects pose to the authority of the home and school, but the fact that young people come to high school so dismally uninformed religiously by home and church that responsible educators feel obliged to take up the task.
Wheat and sugar were in virtually every meal at home and school.
Hershey Entertainment & Resorts is proud to help fulfill the dream of our founder, Milton S. Hershey, by providing value to Milton Hershey School, the largest home and school in the world, as it continues to provide opportunities for children in need.
With unlimited access to technology, we have lost the boundaries between home and school, and home and work.
They are just beginning to understand the bigger world around them, to navigate the daily routines of their home and school life, and to test boundaries to see what the outcome may be.
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