Sentences with phrase «large number of parents»

A one - day seminar version of the program for large numbers of parents has been created.

This will bring along large numbers of parents to hear their youngsters perform.

Large numbers of parents whose children have diagnosed learning disabilities have pulled them from local schools, believing they can do a better job teaching them at home.

More significantly, an even larger number of parents may not support striking teachers but nevertheless blame the government for their children's teacher going on strike.

The finished copies were displayed at an exhibition which drew large numbers of parents and relatives into the school to view the work of students.

A one - day seminar version of the program for large numbers of parents has also been created.

Albany, N.Y. (WBEN / AP)- New York public school students will spend less time taking the unpopular Common Core assessments that have been boycotted by large numbers of parents in recent years.

Large numbers of parents attended along with the local Member of Parliament and representatives of the Catholic Education Office.

If large numbers of parents use the vouchers and the public schools respond creatively and productively to the challenge, the ripple effects throughout the education system could be substantial.

If large numbers of parents refuse vaccines, the herd immunity that occurs with widespread vaccination can be compromised, McCarthy said.

But Lance Rodewald, who directs the Immunization Services Division at the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), says he suspects there are already areas within the country where large numbers of parents taking exemptions have caused compliance to fall below 90 percent, a level generally considered a good measure of «herd immunity.»

As Stewart sees it, charters are bringing educational alternatives that are better than their competition, that large numbers of parents want.

There were larger numbers of parents contacting Ofsted with concerns - more than 3,200 - but few of these were considered sufficient to prompt a visit by inspectors.

It is designed as a 12 - session program to be used with small groups of parents, and as a one - day seminar for large numbers of parents.

A large number of parents feel that the pros outweigh the cons when it comes to making homemade meals for baby.

Despite the large number of parents that use infant formulas, information regarding which to choose is difficult to wade through and quite confusing.

A large number of parent support programs exist to strengthen parenting skills and promote the development of new competencies.

A large number of parents come back with praise and words of appreciation for carrying such a simple item.

«There is no evidence that large numbers of parents are either dissatisfied with the current system or want to run schools themselves

A large number of parents and teachers saw the appointment of Cathleen Black, a publishing executive with no education experience, as a slap in the face, saying she lacked the credentials to teach in the system, let alone run it.

«I've lost a large number of parent leaders who moved to other communities — or even out of New York City — in order to find a quality education for their children,» Lopez said.

Every year's delay also prevents a large number of parents from selecting the school that works best for their kids.

«The large number of parents and other volunteers who work in our school each day help to create a true feeling of «family» in our school.»

That passion was fed during my campaign by the large number of parents who voiced a similar concern.

In an interview on Tuesday, Mr. Robertson, who made the gift through his Robertson Foundation, called Success «the best education organization in the world,» evidenced by the large numbers of parents trying to enroll their children in the network's schools.

Schools in these cities are run by highly politicized school boards and used by a large number of parents who could not care less about their kids education.

A large number of parents, supporters, and dignitaries attended the event including Commissioner Jose «Pepe» Diaz, Miami - Dade School Board member Susie Castillo, and Home Depot Regional Manager Mark Ortiz.

I also administered the SBAC test and was responsible for addressing the massive problems it created, from large numbers of parents «opting» children out to many glitches in technology that interfered with test completion.

Under these regulations, a larger number of parent PLUS loan applicants would be approved for PLUS loans on behalf of their dependent students without the extenuating circumstances process.

The delicate distinction is blurred by a large number of parent - teacher and fundraising charities devoted to supporting particular community schools.

Quite expectedly, a large number of parents invest in child insurance covers to cater to the financial requirements of their children's future.

For example, a large number of parents mentioned providing a healthy food environment and modeling healthy eating habits; however, these constructs have been the focus of only a small amount of research.

Although it may come as a surprise, what they offer appears to be news to a large number of parents who are not «in difficulty» and parents from all walks of life seem to value what they learn on them.2

But as we had such a large number of parents attend, it was decided to start from the beginning and talk through the presentation that was done on 22 March 2017, Lambeth's Local Offer, what's changing.

Some said that the experience of being involved in front of a large number of parents was «nerve racking», but once the day was over, what a rewarding experience it had been.

Just ten days later, KidsMatter Primary was launched in the school, and a large number of parents and community members, as well as students, participated in events that celebrated ideas of wellbeing.

A large number of parent support programs exist to strengthen parenting skills and promote the development of new competencies.

The small open trial presented here precludes conducting any significant cost - effective analyses, but it will be important for future work to continue to explore how brief PT programs can be administered to a larger number of parents while maintaining their efficacy.

One Canadian study looked at community group versus clinic - based individual parenting programmes; while both approaches were effective in reducing the risk of conduct disorders the community group approach was six times more cost - effective because it reached a larger number of parents (Cunningham et al., 1995).