Sentences with phrase «independent school students»

Last year in GCSE and A-level exams, extra time was awarded to more than 27,000 independent school students - which represented nearly 20 % of all candidates in the sector.

Over the past two summers, 32 independent school students have invested a total of over 3,000 volunteer hours.

As independent school students strive to become better students, thinkers, and community members, they might feel overwhelmed by high - demand coursework, peer pressure, and the need to succeed.

Consequently, independent school students have clearer career goals than state school or academy school students.

The research, which explored the views of 14 year - olds across the education sector in the UK, revealed that 45 % of independent school students receive regular careers guidance from their school, compared to just 13 % of students in state schools and 14 % of students in academy schools.

The gulf in advice saw 45 per cent of independent school students receive regular careers guidance compared to 13 per cent of students in state schools, and 14 per cent in academies.

Whilst 45 % of the independent schools students polled knew which profession or industry they would like to work in, just 21 % of state school and 25 % of academy students knew what they wanted to do after leaving school.

Not exact matches

In a statement to Canadian Business he said, «Surveys are by no means the final word on the quality or performance of a business school, but they do offer prospective students and corporate recruiters a truly independent and objective assessment.»

At some university divinity schools and a few independent institutions the quality of resources and students is much higher (though there one often can worry about how few of their students are headed toward ministry).

For over a century students have been coming here because they have the fortitude to risk all sorts of collisions: of world cultures in a great city, of religions and churches in an ecumenical cloverleaf, of church and academy in a theological school related to a great university but independent of it.

Upon graduation, our 8th Grade students routinely attend the most competitive independent and public high schools in New York City and beyond.

The Hudson School 601 Park Avenue Hoboken, NJ 07030 www.thehudsonschool.org The Hudson School provides intellectually inquisitive students in grades 5 - 12 with a rigorous and relevant college - preparatory education that inspires independent thinking and intellectual risk - taking.

While her school encourages students to become confident, independent, globally - aware citizens, the environment is also stressful and competitive, with expectations of high - achievement.

The following principles guide and define our approach to learning and teaching: • Every child is capable and competent • Children learn through play, investigation, inquiry and exploration • Children and adults learn and play in reciprocal relationships with peers, family members, and teachers • Adults recognize the many ways in which children approach learning and relationships, express themselves, and represent what they are coming to know • Process is valued, acknowledged, supported, nurtured and studied • Documentation of learning processes acts as memory, assessment, and advocacy • The indoor and outdoor environments, and natural spaces, transform, inform, and provoke thinking and learning • School is a place grounded in the pursuit of social justice, social responsibility, human dignity and respect for all THE CREFELD SCHOOL 8836 Crefeld Street Philadelphia, PA 19118 215-242-5545 www.crefeld.org 7th - 12th grade The Crefeld School is a small, independent, coeducational school, serving approximately 100 students in grades 7School is a place grounded in the pursuit of social justice, social responsibility, human dignity and respect for all THE CREFELD SCHOOL 8836 Crefeld Street Philadelphia, PA 19118 215-242-5545 www.crefeld.org 7th - 12th grade The Crefeld School is a small, independent, coeducational school, serving approximately 100 students in grades 7School is a place grounded in the pursuit of social justice, social responsibility, human dignity and respect for all THE CREFELD SCHOOL 8836 Crefeld Street Philadelphia, PA 19118 215-242-5545 www.crefeld.org 7th - 12th grade The Crefeld School is a small, independent, coeducational school, serving approximately 100 students in grades 7SCHOOL 8836 Crefeld Street Philadelphia, PA 19118 215-242-5545 www.crefeld.org 7th - 12th grade The Crefeld School is a small, independent, coeducational school, serving approximately 100 students in grades 7SCHOOL 8836 Crefeld Street Philadelphia, PA 19118 215-242-5545 www.crefeld.org 7th - 12th grade The Crefeld School is a small, independent, coeducational school, serving approximately 100 students in grades 7School is a small, independent, coeducational school, serving approximately 100 students in grades 7School is a small, independent, coeducational school, serving approximately 100 students in grades 7school, serving approximately 100 students in grades 7school, serving approximately 100 students in grades 7 - 12.

Each student builds a digital portfolio over time, showcasing their unique interests and talents, and Bennett Day was the only progressive independent school nominated for the 2015 Chicago Innovation Awards.

«NAIS empowers independent schools and the students they serve.

While the school is a Catholic school, it is separate from the Archdiocese and is governed like any other independent private school so our kids will make their sacraments at Sacred Heart but have many classmates from outside their own religious tradition (around 30 percent of the student body is not Catholic).

It's a test that is published by the Educational Records Bureau that is utilized to compare students apply to independent schools at the Sixth Grade level, the Middle School level, and the High School level.

In 6th - 8th grade, students are welcome to join any of the co-ed sports teams, such as basketball or volleyball, which compete against other local independent and Waldorf schools in the Bay Area.

Founded in 1971, the Waldorf School of Baltimore is an independent, coeducational day school for students in nursery through 8th School of Baltimore is an independent, coeducational day school for students in nursery through 8th school for students in nursery through 8th grade.

Explore our award - winning campus, meet teachers, parents, and students, and discover what makes Waldorf Education the fastest growing independent school movement in the world.

Financial Aid based on need is what allows independent schools to diversify their student body.

The Waldorf School of Baltimore is a member partner school with B.E.S.T. BEST spectrum of services begins with the identification and recruitment of high - achieving African American students in Baltimore who have the potential to thrive in an independent school environment but lack the financial resources necessary to eSchool of Baltimore is a member partner school with B.E.S.T. BEST spectrum of services begins with the identification and recruitment of high - achieving African American students in Baltimore who have the potential to thrive in an independent school environment but lack the financial resources necessary to eschool with B.E.S.T. BEST spectrum of services begins with the identification and recruitment of high - achieving African American students in Baltimore who have the potential to thrive in an independent school environment but lack the financial resources necessary to eschool environment but lack the financial resources necessary to enroll.

In 1991 we were awarded accreditation from the Association of Independent Maryland Schools (AIMS), and 186 students were enrolled.

However, the School also recognizes that the primary responsibility for financing a student's independent school education rests with his or her fSchool also recognizes that the primary responsibility for financing a student's independent school education rests with his or her fschool education rests with his or her family.

Now starting her forty - second year, Reveta Bowers is the Head of School at The Center for Early Education, an urban pre-school through 6th grade Los Angeles independent school with 538 stuSchool at The Center for Early Education, an urban pre-school through 6th grade Los Angeles independent school with 538 stuschool through 6th grade Los Angeles independent school with 538 stuschool with 538 students.

Independent evaluators have found that schools embracing EL Education programs significantly advance students» reading and math abilities in comparison to other schools.

She has had a long and rewarding career in independent schools and finds her work with organizations supporting education, students, parents, community and Board work to be continually inspiring.

(July 13, 2017) Students are putting finishing touches on an original song while faculty prepares to host acclaimed documentarian Kim Hunter as Toronto's Waldorf Academy unveils several events marking the independent school's 30th anniversary.

A number of the top - performing school districts — Los Angeles Unified School District and San Antonio Independent School District, among others — serve a particularly high proportion of students from low - income houseschool districts — Los Angeles Unified School District and San Antonio Independent School District, among others — serve a particularly high proportion of students from low - income houseSchool District and San Antonio Independent School District, among others — serve a particularly high proportion of students from low - income houseSchool District, among others — serve a particularly high proportion of students from low - income households.

Independent research shows that a majority of American kids like healthier school lunches, the number of students that like their meals is growing, and that updated meal standards are working to help improve students» health.

Early intervention services and special education classes helped my son with autism become an independent learner and now a productive high school student.

Home schooled students are much better at critical thinking (also called independent thinking, creative thinking, decision making, etc.).

RoyalCrest Academy is an independent co-educational elementary private school with a simple but remarkable vision: to provide a nurturing environment in which to challenge students from pre-school through the Grade 8.

Bradford Trudeau, Director of Student Nutrition Services at Garland Independent School District (TX), said two of the fastest trends in school meals are international options and the ability to have students create their own School District (TX), said two of the fastest trends in school meals are international options and the ability to have students create their own school meals are international options and the ability to have students create their own lunch.

This approach fosters independent, imaginative thinking, healthy social interaction, and a love for learning that prepares students for high school and ultimately college and university admission — and for life.

In addition to the parent and student portions of the online application, a completed application includes school records, math and English teacher evaluations (Grades 6 - 12), and the results of the Independent School Entrance Examination (ISEE) or the Secondary School Admissions Test (SSAT)(Grades 7 school records, math and English teacher evaluations (Grades 6 - 12), and the results of the Independent School Entrance Examination (ISEE) or the Secondary School Admissions Test (SSAT)(Grades 7 School Entrance Examination (ISEE) or the Secondary School Admissions Test (SSAT)(Grades 7 School Admissions Test (SSAT)(Grades 7 - 12).

Founded in 1961, TMS is an internationally recognized leading independent school that combines the Montessori and International Baccalaureate frameworks to provide students the foundation for a life of goodness and excellence.

Schools also make independent purchases on the commercial market to meet the needs of their students.

The SRC had earlier called for the school's Independent Examinations Board, which conducted the exams and was responsible for the marking of the scripts, to be scrapped, describing it as a threat to legal education in Ghana, after only 91 of the over 500 students passed the exams.

The Independent Democratic Conference on Wednesday released a platform designed to increase student diversity at specialized high schools in New York City.

AG Eric Schneiderman and state Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia reminded New York school districts that — irrespective of the federal government's decision — they have independent duties under federal and state law to protect transgender students from discrimination and harassment.

Here we go (from the Independent): «universal meals for all primary school pupils were recommended in July in a review which found that in pilot schemes, students were two months ahead of their peers academically when free lunches were provided.

Nassau Community College must hire a permanent president, prevent political intrusion, raise student enrollment and graduation rates and rebuild trust among its constituents, according to an independent team reviewing the school's accreditation.

«By rewarding donations that support public schools, providing tax credits for teachers when they purchase classroom supplies out of pocket, and easing the financial burden on families who send their children to independent, parochial or out - of - district public schools, we can make a fundamental difference in the lives of students, families and educators across the state,» he said.

This morning, the New York City Independent Budget Office released data showing charter schools housed in private space receive 16 % less funding per student than district schools.

Mr. Flanagan (R - East Northport), who chairs the senate's Standing Committee on Education, is also sponsoring legislation to create independent oversight, as well as establishing civil and criminal penalties for unauthorized disclosure of personal information stored on the state's student data portal received from public schools.

«But in New York State, the law remains the law — and school districts have independent duties to protect transgender students from discrimination and harassment when they go to school.

In a letter sent today, the Attorney General and Commissioner reminded school districts across New York State that — irrespective of the federal government's decision — they have independent duties under federal and state law to protect transgender students from discrimination and harassment in their schools and at all school functions.

«Regardless of what happens in Washington, the law remains the law in New York — and school districts have independent duties to protect transgender students from discrimination and harassment when they go to school.