Both have had the effect of moving
important school decision making away from the local community where most parent participation happens, and into distant hands — with too many negative consequences.
Understanding how future trends and paradigm shifts will impact
important school decisions, such as what should be taught and how?
The message is clear: be sure the support staff members of your school family are fully informed about
all important school decisions, even those dealing with curriculum.
Not exact matches
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Like many people, I have had a few
important decisions to make in life, one of which was choosing which
school to attend for my undergraduate degree.
Malik's
decision may well turn out to be more
important to the
schools involved than it is to his own future, because at 17, Malik is already looking beyond that choice.
However, if a kid has an offer, but he hasn't visited and the coaches have no evidence his family is onboard with a
decision to commit, I can totally see the coaches saying, «Hey, let's hold off until you visit the
school with your family, because this is one of the most
important decisions you'll ever make in your life and we want to make sure you and your family have all the information you need and all your questions answered before you make it.»
i think that, no matter where people fall in terms of what they do for their child's
schooling, the most
important part is that they think it through and make a wise
decision, and not be afraid to change if it seems their child would thrive in a different environment.
Of course, I was a public
school kid, who had a crazy family life, and here I am, a decent human being:) This is an
important decision, although your child won't necessarily be «ruined» whichever choice you make:) That was more like a dollar's worth of advice!
It's also
important to keep your big goals in mind, as you make the many day - to - day
decisions while home
schooling.
How far away the
school is from your home and how your child will get to
school is an
important factor in your
decision.
The
decision to transfer to another
school is an
important and often difficult one in your college career.
Making a
decision to place your child in any educational environment is vitally
important, so we want to give parents an opportunity to see for themselves how a Waldorf
school works.
And yes, I get it that we don't let kids make
decisions about the most
important things in life; on the other hand, we didn't have a whole lot of support from
school admins, or even from parents (who relied on the sale of soda and junk at
school events to fund enrichment programs) at that time to eliminate junk from
schools.
Making the
Decision «Having SMART (specific, measurable, attainable, realistic and timely) goals is an
important first step in choosing the right
school,» says Hill.
Here's a guide to the many types of
schools to choose from.Education plays a vital role in your child's development, so choosing the right
school is one of the most
important decisions you can make.
«It's incredibly
important that as the city weighs a number of
important decisions over the next weeks and months about failing
schools that parents» voices are heard today,» Jeremiah Kittredge, the executive director of F.E.S., said during a press conference following the rally.
• Everyone should make
decisions on their children's education as a parent first and foremost and Mr Clegg has made it clear that his child is more
important than any negative political comment he might suffer (I might send my son to private
school, 25 January).
«Nothing was more
important than public safety and closing the
school was the right
decision for students and faculty.»
Although Nixon said de Blasio's push to increase parent's voices in public
school was
important (Bloomberg «has completely shut out the parental voice,» she said), it was the Paid Sick Leave bill that was pivotal in her
decision to back de Blasio over Quinn.
We need a comprehensive strategy to fix rather than abandon struggling
schools, and we need to give parents — who have for years been ignored by the city's Department of Education — a real role in
important decisions about their local
schools.
«While seniority should be part of the equation, it can not be the only factor when making
important employment
decisions in our
schools.»
Rick Cherwitz, associate dean of the Graduate
School of the University of Texas (UT), Austin, agrees with Davis's and Fiske's decision: «This study is really important, and it adds a whole new dimension» to our picture of the graduate school exper
School of the University of Texas (UT), Austin, agrees with Davis's and Fiske's
decision: «This study is really
important, and it adds a whole new dimension» to our picture of the graduate
school exper
school experience.
Bob Clemen, a
decision sciences professor at Duke University's Fuqua
School of Business, emphasizes that the math, although
important, is not the challenge in this field.
Staying in college — and, if it's right for you, going on to graduate
school — are probably the most
important financial
decisions you will make in the next few years.
«Quantitative, rigorous measurements are key to making
important decisions about social welfare allocation and the distribution of humanitarian aid,» said lead author Joshua Blumenstock, assistant professor in the UW Information
School, who is also an adjunct professor in computer science and engineering.
In short, your most
important decision is to decide whether or not you are going to graduate
school.
That's especially
important since many
decisions that will affect how communities fare in a changing climate will be made locally, said Rosina Bierbaum, dean of University of Michigan's
School of Natural Resources and Environment.
Staying with family and attending a
school close to home were
important factors in my
decision.
Tough
decisions like
school, career and even love suddenly aren't
important to Mia (Chloë Grace Moretz), after a car accident leaves her caught between life and death.
«The staffroom, the
school - based spatial arrangement in which teachers work and / or meet, is an
important site for influencing curriculum and resource
decisions, a site for the constitution of professional subjectivities of the pre-service and experienced teacher,» the paper reads.
Opting to become an academy is one of the most
important decisions a
school can make, so it's essential that those considering taking their
school on this journey know what to expect and how to get it right.
«I make
decisions about what is most
important for the current
school year, and then I focus on those goals all year long,» said principal Teri Stokes.
It is also instructive to note that teachers working in private
schools quit teaching at a much higher rate than their counterparts in public
schools, and almost two - thirds of these leavers rank an increase in salary to be very or extremely
important in any possible
decision to return to teaching.
In considering the policy implications of this research, it is
important to recognize that our analysis reflects parent
decisions conditional on
school choice.
Given teachers» lack of confidence in their expertise outside the classroom, many legislators,
school boards, and administrators «do not believe they require teacher participation» in
important decisions.
The
decision to shift the focus of the report from a state to a district and
school lens was made for two
important reasons.
Visiting Group Preparation It is
important that informed
decisions can be made by
schools, parents and pupils.
A high
school basketball coach who was at the center of an
important U.S. Supreme Court
decision on sex discrimination and retaliation under the federal Title IX law reached a settlement last week with the Birmingham, Ala.,
school board.
«Innovations that work most often come from a grassroots level, and so I would further work for true
school - based
decision making — including
important decisions.
And the voice of parents who are deeply engaged in the most
important decisions of our
school, like interviewing teachers for our first campus in southeast Washington DC?
We believe that
decisions about assigning teachers and other
school staff to workspaces should be deliberate, with leaders explicitly taking into account the
important role of physical proximity to influence who will be talking to whom about teaching and learning.
Although
decisions about future pathways are made later on in a student's
school career, teachers in the primary years have an
important role to play.
Converting to an academy will require
important decisions about how the
schools operates to be made.
This by no means is meant to signal that the other kinds of changes we advocate, such as in the structures that support relationships and
decision making in the
school, are any less
important.
The most
important decision affecting how
schools approach student discipline was Goss v. Lopez, decided by the Supreme Court in 1975.
But over the range of spending commonly observed among
school systems in the United States, the effect on student achievement is often swamped by how wisely the money is spent, by bureaucratic and contract rigidities, and by a host of
important policies and
decisions that have nothing at all to do with money.
In response to the challenge, I created a series of activities that put middle and high
school students in the hot seat as
important decision - makers.
And while Microsoft's research is targeted to the bottom line ($ 8.6 billion is on cloud computing, the profit center of the future), IES spends almost nothing examining the most
important aspect of
schools: the
decisions and actions that individual teachers control or make.
* Non-white and non-Asian parents were more likely than white and Asian parents both to choose «better education» as their top reason for choosing a private
school (40.5 percent versus 23.7 percent) and to place high
school graduation rates and postsecondary information in their top two pieces of
important decision - making information (54.1 percent compared to 27 percent).