Sentences with phrase «influence upon the schools»

So long as the educational system remains objective with no religious influence upon the schools» curriculum and books, and the cross continues on not speaking or trying to convert her children to Christianity, then the cross symbol in schools seems to be not a problem.

A principal exerts no more important influence upon the school than by visibly being the «leading learner.»

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First, I want to talk about its author, my 9th grade English teacher and debate coach Robert Pacilio, the adult who was perhaps the most formative influence upon me outside of my parents and perhaps a couple Sunday school teachers.

To dramatise this struggle, Loach typically features a single protagonist with a simple goal: Cathy (Carol White) of Cathy Come Home fights to keep her family intact once they become homeless; in Kes, Billy (David Bradley) adopts and trains a hawk to avoid the influence of his failing family and school; Janice (Sandy Ratcliff) of Family Life (1971) tries to preserve a personal identity amid domineering parents and psychiatrists; Stevie (Robert Carlyle) leaves behind a petty criminal past and adopts an assumed name to get hired as a labourer in Riff - Raff; Bob desperately scrambles for the funds to buy his daughter's communion dress in Raining Stones; Liam (Martin Compston) of Sweet Sixteen sells drugs to earn enough money to rent his mother an apartment upon her release from jail.

Teachers are widely agreed upon to be the most important in - school factor influencing student achievement, but we are less sure about the mechanisms through which teachers can have an impact.

Blacksburg, Va — Called together to comment upon what one speaker called «the current fervor to enhance the moral influence of the public school,» experts in the study of values suggested here this month that schools should resist external pressures to «narrow their focus» to the teaching of specific religious or moral doctrines.

The principal continues to have a disproportionate influence upon the health of a school and upon the learning of youngsters — for better for worse.

«The quality of the education which a child receives at school, though partly dependent upon the type of building, the extent and variety of equipment, is to a greater degree influenced by the personal qualities of the teacher.»

«The school is a unit in its influence upon the pupil.

This weekend's Wall Street Journalinterview with the foundation's namesake about those school reform efforts once again hit upon one of the most - salient points I had made: That private - sector donations to public school districts and efforts at influencing policy won't be enough to continue the overhaul of American public education.

While Bair incorrectly assumed parents that stayed in Hartford had no interest in their children's education and schooling, his observation of the success of the Barbour school began to touch upon what the two high schools girls and Mrs. Blake were advocating for: a school system in which the community and school are not separate entities that reside in two differing spaces, but bodies of influence that need to work hand - in - hand in order to provide Hartford a relevant, effective education.

In a junior high school setting (Sarroub et al, 1997a, 1997b), they found that the activities, which focused on building a consequential English language arts portfolio based upon new state standards, and the school - university collaboration itself influenced teacher learning and the evolution of roles played by the teachers in the effort.

How does the game build upon those influences to create an old - school game for the modern age?

This half - day seminar for middle school students builds upon the cross-cultural understandings and perspectives that engage and influence many contemporary artists.

Upon graduating from Royal Academy Schools in London, Caro worked as assistant to Henry Moore, followed by his introduction to David Smith, who influenced him to diverge from figuration to pursue an abstract visual language.

At the Artsy party, held surf - side under a huge tent at the Soho Beach House, dean of the School of Art Tom Lawson celebrated the new building and remarked upon CalArts» lasting influence on contemporary art practice.

From 1929 to 1932 she continued working at the National Academy of Design where, upon her first trips to the newly established Museum of Modern Art, Krasner encountered and was deeply influenced by the School of Paris.

Having taught at the Bauhaus, a school whose main ethos was the unification of art and technology, his influence is apparent 50 years later in the career of Barbara Kasten (b. 1936), which was built upon the pillars of postmodern architecture and constructivism.

The Vienna School of Fantastic Realism, first established in 1946, is considered to be an important technical and philosophical catalyst in its strong influence upon contemporary visionary art.

Her influence upon a young generation of British artists was cemented through her teaching posts at the Royal College of Art, Chelsea School of Art and the London Institute.