Sentences with phrase «hundreds of schoolchildren»

Every year hundreds of schoolchildren read Scott O'Dell's fictional account, Island of the Blue Dolphins, and many people contact the Museum for information about the Lone Woman.

STRAW — Students and Teachers Restoring a Watershed — engages hundreds of schoolchildren in watershed restoration efforts across Northern California.

After it all whooshed into the clouds without incident, hundreds of schoolchildren cheered exuberantly, and UP Aerospace was celebrating its eighth successful launch in four years.

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Hundreds of thousands of Arizona schoolchildren and their teachers can head back to class.

School garden and chef - to - school programs are helping hundreds of Houston schoolchildren expand their knowledge and exposure to freshly grown food.

Here's a tale of two cities for you: The villain is Mayor de Blasio, sentencing hundreds of minority, low - income schoolchildren to the educational guillotine.

By now even schoolchildren know that the plastics we discard every year in the millions of tons persist in the environment for hundreds of years.

Over the past nine years, the awards have seen hundreds of thousands of schoolchildren put to pen to paper and try their hand at storytelling, and this year, competition bosses are hoping to inspire even more young people to give writing a go.

The 50 stories gathered here, along with hundreds of others, were submitted as part of the Rethink Learning Now campaign, a national grassroots effort to change the tenor of our national conversation about schooling by shifting it from a culture of testing, in which we overvalue basic - skills reading and math scores and undervalue just about everything else, to a culture of learning, in which we restore our collective focus on the core conditions of a powerful learning environment, and work backwards from there to decide how best to evaluate and improve our schools, our educators, and the progress of our nation's schoolchildren.

These include the much beloved fountains in Ghirardelli Square (1968) and outside the Grand Hyatt San Francisco (1973), the latter of which comprises hundreds of clay images molded by local schoolchildren, friends, and other artists cast in bronze.