Sentences with phrase «junior high children»

Census Bureau figures show that parents care for 76 percent of America's 29 million elementary and junior high children when they arrive home from school.
I have to avoid making comparisons and focus on the good things going on at Benton Junior High School and what is best for the junior high child.

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At ages 12 and 13, children in the South Bronx are being pushed to choose a middle or junior high school corresponding to the career that they intend to enter.
Around junior high I had a hard time with the concept of hell and how a God who supposedly loves all his children could condemn anyone to hell indefinitely... over time I stopped believing in the religion entirely.
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Many of the children assigned to foster parents are already in junior high or high school.
To understand why Thomas now spends his Saturdays at a Kansas City library reading to children — one of many activities sponsored by his Third and Long foundation — you have to go back to his first meeting with Williams at Palmetto Junior High.
He has five children — twins that graduated from Folsom High School and triplets that will attend Folsom's other, newer high school, Vista del Lago — that reconnected the former player to football as a line coach for the Junior Bulldogs for nine years, and now as a coach for the Vista Junior EagHigh School and triplets that will attend Folsom's other, newer high school, Vista del Lago — that reconnected the former player to football as a line coach for the Junior Bulldogs for nine years, and now as a coach for the Vista Junior Eaghigh school, Vista del Lago — that reconnected the former player to football as a line coach for the Junior Bulldogs for nine years, and now as a coach for the Vista Junior Eagles.
Whether your child is starting school for the first time or entering junior high, high school or even college; anxiety is common when we are uncertain.
The Abiie Beyond Junior Y is an ultra-modern and sleek looking high chair that is designed to grow with your child from all the way to adulthood.
Convert the high chair into a junior chair, which is suitable for children weighing up to 45 kg, by simply removing the upper seat unit.
Enrollment for the 2002 - 03 school year is now being taken in the Science and Arts Academy, 1825 Miner St., an independent day school serving gifted children in preschool through junior high.
Having something go wrong while a child is at home alone is a parent's worst nightmare, said Pam Guth, a Glendale Heights junior high school teacher who is educating youngsters in «Home Alone Safety» as part of the Kids On Campus program at the College of Du Page, Glen Ellyn.
I have 3 children; a Junior at U of Illinois, a freshman at Iowa State and a freshman at Hersey High School.
The Truth: Just because you let your children share your bed when they're babies doesn't mean they'll still be there when they're starting junior high.
With some of her children grown and the youngest in junior high, Dezutter said she wanted something to do and opening a restaurant in Orland Park melded her enjoyment of cooking with working at a location close to home.
But I think the idea that teenagers can have bipolar disorder, that children can evidence some of these same kind of behaviors is progress for the field, because a generation before me was taught that children couldn't have depression, and we know that there are kids in junior high school that are trying to kill themselves as a result of untreated depression.
Your child should really be an older teen, perhaps a Junior in high school, before they have a Facebook account.
Tough's tour of institutions that seek to inject character range from the Knowledge is Power Programme (Kipp) and junior high in the South Bronx to the well - heeled New York suburban Riverdale campus, where many parents hamper their child's character growth with too much cosseting.
Our toddler junior bibs are made from high - quality polyester fabric that has a child - safe waterproof coating on the back, stopping messes from soaking your child's clothing.
Another big change children need to prepare for during this time is starting middle or junior high school.
In the 1960s, the Academy introduced the Junior Academy of Sciences, aimed at middle and high school children to provide additional learning opportunities, and in 1983, an Education Department was formally established.
As children get older and graduate to junior high and high school, more unhealthy options are available in the lunch room such as ice cream machines and soda machines.
See, secondary education is very critical especially for girls, because they come out of junior high school at the age of 15, and if they do not continue into secondary school, one, the likelihood that they would suffer from teenage pregnancy is high, two, child marriage is likely and in some of our communities, at 15 - 16 they would marry the girl off.
Ghanaian children begin their education at the age of three or four starting from kindergarten (nursery school and preschool), then to elementary school (primary school), high school (junior high school and senior high school) and finally university.
The pair, Miss Lois Boahemaa who is a JHS «2» student of Modern Preparatory School at Jema and Master Abubakari Osman who is in form «3» at D / A Junior High School (JHS) at Pramposo have therefore called on the government, district assemblies, civil society organizations, parents, traditional and religious leaders to work collectively to eliminate things that impede the rights and safety of children.
Mike lives in Peru, where he grew up as a child and attended Peru Junior High and graduated from Mount Assumption Institute in Plattsburgh.
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Consistent with this approach, scientists at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) just published their research on ADHD in a most unusual academic journal: the Frontiers for Young Minds is an electronic scientific journal whose primary audience comprises children from elementary and junior high schools.
Roughly 3 in 5 parents believe a school nurse is onsite at their child's school 5 days a week (61 percent of elementary parents, 57 percent of junior / senior high parents).
Teachers in middle and junior high schools may differ as well, both in their knowledge of whole child development and their experience of professional support and satisfaction.
Having a child in junior high (early mornings) and late nights working on content is really killing my beauty / health rest.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid (PG for crude humor and mild epithets) Combination live action / animated comedy based on Jeff Kinney's illustrated children's novel of the same name chronicling the misadventures of a wisecracking, junior high school student (Zachary Gordon) and his best friend (Robert Capron) over the course of a very eventful academic year.
The middle - school movement sought to place adolescents in environments that would be sensitive to their developmental needs and, in contrast to traditional junior high schools, would focus on «teaching the child, not the subject.»
Beyond a sentence reminding the joint session of Congress of the bipartisan effort that produced the «No Child Left Behind» Act of 2001, the president's Jan. 28 speech visited the subject just once more to outline a new proposal to train mentors for disadvantaged junior high school students and the children of prisoners.
Extra police officers were posted at every junior high and high school in the Bronx borough of New York City last week following the second race - related attack on a school age child in the area in less than a week.
Higley school officials say that, generally, older children in K through 8 schools are less likely to succumb to negative peer pressure than they are in middle schools and junior highs, which are basically mini high schools.
The children who were introduced to reading at these three levels were then retested in junior high school.
Young people in the United States today, she says, are suffering because of «school stress, the college admissions process, high - stakes testing, cutthroat competition, the emphasis on stardom rather than on enjoyment of activities, sleep deprivation, parental pressure, the push for perfectionism, the need for escapism, the Age of Comparison, [and] the loss of leisure and childhood...» Among her favorite culprits for this state of affairs are testing in general, the SAT in particular, the «Nation at Risk» report, and the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), which she believes turned elementary schools and junior high schools into testing factories.
«Research states that if you can get class size in grades K - 3 down to 18 or less, and if the teacher is well qualified to teach reading, those things will impact that child in that class that year, in junior high, in high school, and in college,» the secretary told the crowd.
Tenth - grade world history students interview Chinese immigrants and record their stories; ninth - grade physical science students design and strength - test mock airplane wings; junior English students research, write, and illustrate children's nonfiction picture books; algebra students of all grades investigate a public - transit problem and propose solutions to city officials; sophomore geometry students build scale models of museums they've designed; students across the grades in an environmental - stewardship class raise public awareness of a polluted river — all are examples of academically challenging projects that also manage to engage the minds, hands, and hearts of most high school students across a wide range of abilities and interests.
The handbook offers ideas for helping children finish homework assignments successfully and answers questions that parents and people who care for elementary and junior high school students often ask about homework.
To celebrate the children's climbing accomplishments, not only did Westway arrange for Molly Thompson - Smith, Captain of the GB Junior Climbing Team, to make a surprise appearance at the school to meet the climbers but the children were also treated to an outdoor climbing trip to Wales, culminating in a climb to the summit of Mt Snowdon, 1085m high.
The high opt - out rate among juniors means Washington state as a whole fell short of the 95 percent participation rate required under the federal No Child Left Behind law.
But while the «education reformers» say their goal is to get all children «college and career ready,» they are trying to force high school juniors to take a Common Core test that is purposely designed to label the majority of juniors as failures.
The fundamental backbone of Jacobs's experience comes from years as a teacher of high school, junior high school, and elementary children in Utah, Massachusetts, and New York.
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The fundamental backbone of Jacobs» experience comes from years as a teacher of high school, junior high school, and elementary children in Utah, Massachusetts, and New York.
As such, in 1985, with Republicans in control of the legislature, Perpich recommended two school choice proposals: postsecondary enrollment options (PSEO), to allow high school juniors and seniors to attend nonsectarian public and private colleges, and open enrollment, to allow parents to send their children to schools anywhere in the state.
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