Sentences with phrase «kids out of school»

Just in case you were wondering where the heck this girl has been, long story short, we decided to pull our kids out of their school which is literally a...

With kids out of school, families typically use them more frequently and the heat and humidity forces them to work harder and longer.

Depending on a whole bunch of factors, you could take the kids out of school and consider the trip an educational experience and some parents resort to doing just that without doing a lot of harm to their kids.

Since school discipline and aggressive policing, as well as gang activity itself, are all factors driving such kids out of school, lawyers would seem to have lots of ways of intervening (getting paid, not so obvious).

Before you know it the end of the academic year will be here and your kids out of school for the summer.

When we told our friends and parents, five years ago, that we are selling the house and buying a sailboat and then getting the kids out of school, leaving work and moving on the boat, sailing from island to island with no particular plans, they looked at us with a mixture of worry, disbelief and condemnation.

Of course, if you're willing to travel off - season and pull the kids out of school a bit early, you'll have a lot more options for reward travel.

It's the story of a normal family that took their kids out of school and spent one year traveling the world.

With the kids out of school, many parents find themselves busier than ever when summer

«Then we try to have conversations around what are the issues keeping the kids out of school.»

Earlier this year, the American Academy of Pediatrics issued a policy statement condemning traditional, get - tough tactics saying kicking kids out of school is ineffective, counterproductive and contributes to the risk of a student dropping out of school.

So, for example, instead of just utilizing money to arm police officers in schools, we also are allowing individual school communities to make decisions about putting more mental health for students, to provide advocacy in the support system and not just move kids out of school or automatically engage them in the judicial system that we know can happen too often.

Taking kids out of a school where they've been for three years to send them to another school at 14 — isn't that too young to choose your specialism?»

Matthew Ladner, senior advisor at the Foundation for Excellence in Education, snapped, «If there is a moral difference between redneck governors standing at the school house doors to keep kids out of school with a baseball bat, and union bosses wanting to go into schools to kick kids out of schools with legal baseball bats, the distinction escapes me.»

But kicking those kids out of school hasn't stopped that kind of violence.

NEW BOOK: Road School - The story of a family who pulled their kids out of school for a home education adventure, back - packing across the world

«Instead of pulling the [Urban Scholars] kids out of school, we want them to become a change agent in their schools to raise expectations for all students.»

So they had to show and demonstrate that they'd used some evidence - based interventions and hadn't merely responded by pushing kids out of the school.

In an effort to lower chronic absenteeism among its Native American elementary school students, the district worked with the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde to hire a coordinator who worked with families to address transportation, bullying, and other issues that were keeping kids out of school.

I'm not convinced we push kids out of school by expecting more of them.

It's unlikely, especially with kids out of school for the holiday.

And with kids out of school for the summer and a robust audience built up from the three previous movies, make money it will.

With the school year winding down, I decided to take my kids out of school for special days.

With the kids out of school for only one week, I've already tired of the «I don't want that for dinner» comments, and with the Oldest and the Middle Child both capable of cooking simple meals, I've assigned them dinner prep for the next four days.

I set goals for July, but I have to admit that with a two - week family summer vacation, and with my kids out of school for the summer, I didn't get that much done.

Weekends have totally different connotations for now with the kids out of school and lack of structure, they're not quite as relaxing as they used to be!

We figured with the kids out of school for a few weeks, it would be a good time to get used to him being a part of the family.

GR: What do you think about this effort on the part of some activist parents to get parents to hold their kids out of school during the standardized tests that are part of the school evaluations and the teacher evaluations that are a part of the requirements of the No Child Left Behind Act.

Others took their kids out of school and didn't spend money, use public transport or shop.

«It's hard to stomach but it's true: a self - styled educator pulling kids out of school and using them to stand in the way of a plan to improve educational opportunities for every child.»

Healthy Kids Out of School worked with a variety of youth - serving organizations to implement three simple principles — Drink Right, Move More, and Snack Smart — helping kids from diverse communities practice healthy habits now and for a lifetime.

Spring Break is often a fun week for families, with kids out of school and a fresh change after a long winter.

And if that's so, is keeping kids out of school the best way to solve the problem?

But that kind of research takes time, the one thing I'm awfully short on with two kids out of school for the summer.

I emailed the camp director and asked if parents sometimes pull their kids out of school for camp.

He moved in with me supposedly not to move my kids out of their school and for me to stay local to my job.

Tight end Greg Olsen pulled his kids out of school in fear for their safety and called for protestors to find common ground with police so «chaos» could diminish.

A group of black ministers is meeting with the Hampton Chamber of Commerce to try to defuse the situation, and a threat to pull black kids out of school in protest is waning.

Such is life, right?!?! With my kids out of school and spending their days at the pool, and also spending nights outside, we are rarely home to enjoy a lengthy home cooked meal.

Did you know there's a school in Texas, I think, where the school board put some pro-gay lessons into the elementary schools and have denied parents the right to take their kids out of school that day?

My husband and I left our calvary chapel church and pulled our kids out of the school.

Take your kids out of school if a religious holiday means that much to you.

Or do you want your kids out of school for Ramadan, Christmas, and the full week of Hanukkah?

Makes me want to pull my kids out of school and home school them.

If that were the answer then we should pull all of our kids out of school, because there have been school officials who have abused.

We took the kids out of school and travelled the world to see what we could change.

It helps doing the simplest things like going to the grocery store before the tourists get here for the weekend or getting your kid out of school early or simply just getting some downtime at the beach by yourself.

If that means pulling your kid out of the school, I urge you to do it.

I don't believe in taking my kid out of school to travel so we might leave early Sat.

Parents would rightly take their kids out of our schools.