Sentences with phrase «hurts teachers and children»

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To every parent, teacher and child who is hurting so badly, we are here for you, whatever you need, whatever we can do, to ease your pain.

«When we were young and went to school, there were certain teachers who would hurt the children any way they could, by pouring their derision upon everything they did, exposing every weakness no matter how carefully hid by the kid.

Through early testing and teacher selection, certain children are singled out for an enriched lesson plan to push them to their limit, whereas others are labeled as low achievers, which often diminishes their expectations of themselves and hurts their performance in school.

The next day, the children confronted the gym teacher and told him that he treated their classmate unfairly and hurt his feelings.

It is long overdue, but its current means may end up, save at the embarrassing margins, hurting the schools more than helping them, turning them into test - prep places and driving away the imaginative teachers that each of us as a parent wants in contact with our children.

There is a marked difference between a six - year old child who, in the course of a tantrum, flails his arms and accidentally hits the teacher, and an 11 - year old who strikes a teacher with the intent of hurting her.

It can be difficult for teachers, as well as parents, to believe that (otherwise) high - performing and / or popular children can hurt peers, so confronting the issue is delayed.

The manual, entitled «How to Talk About Teacher Strikes,» has «dos and do nt's,» including the claims, «Teacher strikes hurt kids and low - income families,» and, «It's unfortunate that teachers are protesting low wages by punishing other low - wage parents and their children.»

Rothbart's own motivation stemmed from years of frustration with individuals and systems that hurt rather than helped her children, with teachers who did not understand learning disabilities or believe her children had learning disabilities.

Rescinding the 2014 guidance will hurt the work of educators like myself and make it harder to teacher all children.

The report documents Latino, African American, and Muslim children, and children of immigrants, terrified and fighting with peers; reporting slurs and threats from peers that Trump would hurt or kill their families; and asking teachers whether their entire families (even as American citizens) would be deported, walled off or worse by Trump.

«By allowing unqualified teachers into our classrooms and having no strategy for school collaboration,» he said the government was «damaging school standards and hurting children's life chances».

Years of legislators passing «reforms» that hurt children and harm their teachers speaks volumes.

This stance hurts our children's prospects but it does benefit adults, because the endgame here is to sever all ties between teacher evaluations and student outcomes (which is why NJEA spent millions of dollars campaigning against PARCC).

So, the union forcibly takes money from teachers and spends much of it in a way that not only hurts children, but also goes against the political beliefs of many of its members.

Baxter's message to the Atlanta teachers was that there are consequences, that children can get hurt and someone must pay.

While teachers should already have this information on file and most schools have excellent systems in place, it still doesn't hurt to make sure your child knows exactly how to get home, especially the little ones.

And make no mistake — in this unstable climate, children will be hurt if large numbers of frustrated teachers quit the classroom.

In reality, what the two unions have done is perpetuate policies that will continue to damage the futures of children and hurt the public standing of good and great and honorable teachers who deserve our esteem.

What the NEA's and AFT's California affiliates have effectively done is aid and abet the kinds of abusive behavior among teachers that ultimately hurts the futures of children.

Making the case that choice allows for all families, poor or middle class, to meet the particular needs of their children can win support, especially from white middle class families who realize that how they are hurt by school zones and other Zip Code Education policies (and are also condescended by teachers and school leaders when they want more for their kids), but don't see any other way to avoid those problems beyond paying for private schools out their own pockets.

Susan E. Craig is the author of Trauma - Sensitive Schools: Learning Communities Transforming Children's Lives, K — 5 (Teachers College Press, 2016) and Reaching and Teaching Children Who Hurt: Strategies for Your Classroom (Brookes Publishing, 2008).