Sentences with phrase «kids in that particular school»

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Kids in particular tend to adore juice, at breakfast, after school, with dinner, before bed... but you need to be careful of the sugar content.

That's one of the drawbacks, I think — not in this particular school, because the only food - related thing is a once - a-week relationship with a neighborhood bakery to bring in pizza if the kids want to buy it, and I can breathe through that.

I agree that schools should be modeling proper behavior, and that comparing a particular offering in the food line with teachers and parents personally handing out cupcakes to every kid is not fair at all.

In particular, there are three aspects of the House bill that ought to especially worry parents, health advocates and those who are concerned about fighting childhood hunger: the bill takes a decidedly unscientific approach to setting school nutrition standards, it would most certainly re-open the school junk food floodgates, and it will drop millions of needy kids from a much - lauded program that currently offers them free school meals.

Hooray!This is one for folks with school - aged kids and jr. high & high - schoolers in particular.

The guidelines in particular call for increases in the amounts of green and orange vegetables and legumes that kids eat at school.

And this year, because of all the interest in «lunch shaming,» I wanted to mention a particular charity that helps out kids with school meal debt — School Lunch school meal debt — School Lunch School Lunch Fairy.

At particular issue are proposed reductions in sodium (which, according to the food industry, will make food unpalatable to children) and a reduction in the amount of starchy vegetables (read: potatoes) that may be served to school kids.

Summer hockey schools in particular, attract kids from major cities like the GTA and Ottawa.

There is a large group of kids that attend their school that are racially and religiously different than what you might find typical in this particular area.

Of particular note was Vilsack's announcement of an additional $ 8 million in federal funding for schools to assist with professional training as well as implementation of the «Smarter Lunchroom» techniques, which are proven to nudge kids into making healthier choices.

I've already mentioned that kids behave and perform better in school once they've got something in their bellies, but there are other benefits associated with school breakfast — and with universal breakfast in the classroom in particular.

Work - at - home parents, in particular, need ideas for enjoyable summer activities that school - age kids can do on their own.

Democrat Sandy Frankel also approved of the concept, saying that, «We need to see that our kids in the city school district in particular have that resource available to them, and people in the community need that.

Is there anything in particular that your kids are asking for in anticipation of the new school year?

I remember another pop culture example, in the show Degrassi, there are who Indian kids at the school that are brother and sister, and they always did story lines about how the boy in particular always dated white girls.

They often resemble a dysfunctional family, composed of three unlovable types: 1) aspiring politicians for whom this is a rung on the ladder to higher office; 2) former employees of the school system with a score to settle; and 3) single - minded advocates of one dubious cause or another who yearn to use the public schools to impose their particular hang - up on all the kids in town.

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Middle and high school kids in particular often demand to know the purpose of doing an assignment or of learning some seemingly irrelevant skill.

Improvement is predicated on having and promoting high expectations for all the students the school enrols and, in particular, challenging the belief that «you can't expect more of these kids».

The second guiding belief is that there is something fundamental in the right to choose and in the ability of the right school to actualize human potential, in particular for low - income kids of color who grow up in places like Sandtown - Winchester.

Building community also means connecting with kids, so United for Success starts and ends each school day with an advisory period, during which a small group of students meet with a particular teacher, creating an in - school family of sorts to support students academically and personally as they navigate the rough waters of adolescence.

For students of color as a group in a particular school or district, the initial goal might be to reach and exceed state - level averages for white kids.

Single - parent households, in particular, have to also think about childcare, especially since they must pick up their kids from school and daycare.

However, I do question whether it tells us something about the value of a given regulation to protecting kids or what particular regulations are the basis for schools choosing to opt in or out.

As Dianne Piche of the Leadership Council for Civil and Human Rights noted last year in a Center for American Progress forum, single mothers, in particular, have to also think about childcare, especially since they must pick up their kids from school and daycare.

Further, all of these strategies can easily be replicated, and while they were created for a particular set of at - risk students, they can be used in any school, whether students are dealing with major trauma or the kinds of everyday challenges that all kids face.

Few Denver schools provide a high - quality education to low - income kids, and the ones that do are concentrated in particular neighborhoods.

Education is an investment in kids not a particular type of school and it's only fair that we start to invest in kids fairly regardless of the type of school they attend.

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While charter school expansion is part of an education privatization movement favored by Republicans in particular, who say families need more choice when it comes to kids» educational options, the movement has been dogged by controversy as several charter schools have abruptly closed almost as soon as they opened due to financial and governance problems.

Traditional districts, in particular, do as little as possible to inform families about their options; the penchant of districts to inform families of kids in failing schools of their options in June — just as families were going on summer break — is one reason why the No Child Left Behind's school choice provision has never worked as envisioned.

I usually find this kind of car irrelevant to me these days (well out of reach of my bank - balance and driving ability), but I felt the school - kid re-emerging from me as I watched, the blue - tinged exhaust emissions in particular evoked a primeval urge to laugh maniacally.

On that particular morning, the museum seemed a veritable Kid Nation, with middle schoolers stomping around Manfred Pernice's deconstructed installation of vitrines and eating lunch in the courtyard amid Susan Philipsz's a cappella recording of «The Banks of the Ohio,» two of the exhibition's 204 works (by forty international artists).

But apart from all of that, which is the whole of Kids Matter focus, one thing in particular that schools can do is to look at the notion of teaching, specifically teaching social and emotional skills, and we know that that's a protective factor that children who have that reduce the likelihood of developing mental difficulties later.

Even with the need for housing, for schools, for malls, [when] we find an opportunity to build for a particular person, for a particular kid that goes to that school, for a particular old lady that lives in that apartment buildings, [then] we discover the possibility of more human architecture.