Sentences with phrase «leave school at»

Aspiration, based upon wishes that the child should progress to some form of further education (82 % available), ranging from 0 (no aspiration); 1 (leave at age 15 years); (2 — 3) leave school at age 16 — 17 years and 4 (hopes for the child to stay on until 18 years or later).

Charter school teachers in the 678,000 - student Los Angeles school district are up to three times more likely to leave their school at year's end compared to their peers in traditional public schools, according to a study from the University of California, Berkeley.

«To be frank, as a [first - year Beginning Teacher] who has a never ending to - do list, the last thing I wanted to do was leave school at 4:30 to go to a 2 hour meeting, but I'm really glad that I went!»

So, if children enter school behind, the new policy essentially recognizes that they will leave school at different levels as well.

Students now can leave school at...

Polling for the Trust suggests that 90 per cent of parents think schools should adopt a stay - on - site policy at lunchtime, with 67 per cent agreeing that children would eat more healthily if they weren't allowed to leave school at lunch.

The fact that many students leave school at the age of 16 knowing next to nothing about the history of their own country does not appear to matter.

«It's a parent's role to ensure their children are best prepared for the working world once they leave school at the age of 18 and one way of doing this, as the results of this survey show, is to get them a desk, or provide them with a space specifically to study.

Nationwide, approximately one - fifth of all teachers decide to leave the school at which they are teaching each year.

However, he also suggested there was a case for introducing some kind of social marker that young people, particularly those who leave school at 16, could use to prove they understood their role in society.

They wear a different coloured shirt and tie and are allowed more freedom, including the right to leave the school at lunchtime.

If young people leave school at eighteen, if men may be drafted at eighteen, if girls may marry without parental consent at eighteen, if young people can vote at twenty - one, society is providing for self - involving performatives at an age when they have significance, meaning, and effective expression.

In part one, Green explains his long fascination with business and his decision to leave school at 16 to pursue a career in retail.

After leaving school at 16 with that GED, Isaacman went to work for a credit card processing company called MSI Merchant Services Inc..

Mayer left school at the age of 12 and stepped into the role of breadwinner at a young age, supporting his parents and four siblings by, among other things, collecting heavy scrap metal for resale during brutally cold Canadian winters in New Brunswick.

It may sound strange for me to advocate such a move, considering that I left school at 16 to set up my first business.

Borrowers have a fixed interest rate of 4.45 %, and repayment does not begin until six months after leaving school at least half - time.

She grew up in Richmond, Surrey, leaving school at 16 to work in a bank so as to help pay for her brothers to go to university.

«I left school at 15 and became interested in books at 21.

«The Government's continued policy of public sector austerity has driven thousands of teachers out of the profession and left schools at the mercy of the deepest recruitment and retention crisis since the Second World War.

His dad was a bus driver, he left school at 17, and after doing a variety of unskilled, low paid jobs, he helped run a care home for children before going into politics.

The rest, from estates like the one I was from, left school at 16 if not earlier.

Yet despite all the encouragement and the reasonable exam results, I left school at 16 and started working as a care assistant.

He attended Blyth Ridley County High School, a secondary modern, and left school at 14 to become a coal miner.

He left school at eleven to be apprenticed as a tailor, and began his working life as a machinist in a clothing workshop.

Effective and ineffective teachers leave our schools at the same rate, because we had no means to differentiate one from another.

Despite having left school at 12, Shah built an impressive career as an NHS commissioner and chair of a mental health charity.

Leaving school at 14, lumbered with what the British mathematician and man of letters Jacob Bronowski once told him were «muddled mathematical linkages», he soon discovered that he was blessed with a visual imagination more than powerful enough to compensate.

«One of the joys of leaving school at 15 and being self - employed is the fact that at some point, I've done it; I've packed the boxes, I've written the invoice, I've cut the pattern.

When I left school at 18 along with all of my friends, they all went to university while I moved away from home to volunteer for a year.

James left school at 16 and moved to Edinburgh to join design agency McIlroy Coates.

So, I'm sixteen, and leaving school at the end of July.

Left school at 17 to pursue a full - time acting career, starring in the popular Aussie soap opera Neighbours.

Demi left school at the age of sixteen to become a fashion model and also took a job as a bill collector.

The director on leaving school at 15, working with Angelina Jolie on her first solo feature The Breadwinner, and fighting cancer

A lot of our kids have missed chunks of school, they might have been suspended for a couple of weeks in Year 7 and they missed some really vital information, or they left school at the end of Year 5 and didn't re-enrol for another six or 12 months and so they missed some significant chunks and those chunks are things that are standing between them and maybe quite a rapid acceleration.

Another section leaves school at 10th grade.

Use whatever knowledge you have about them to imagine them putting on their shoes in the morning, getting to school, going through their day, leaving school at the end of the day, going home, and so on.

But if principals were taking advantage of their pre-tenure freedom to fire at will, we'd expect to see the lower - value - added teachers leaving schools at much higher rates than their higher - value - added counterparts, and an increase in dismissals at the tenure decision point between the fourth and fifth years.

Parent Brenda Williams is still aiming to get justice for her 23 - year - old, hard - of - hearing son, who left school at 11 after experiencing first - hand the «school - to - prison pipeline.»

This may result in employees leaving the school at a time when the recruitment of staff in education, most notably teachers, is becoming increasingly difficult.

Kids who enter these schools in 5th grade a typically 2 - 3 grade levels behind and leave the schools at or above level.

During one of our visits, a student who had a child attending the infant - toddler center was leaving school at the end of the day with her baby in tow.

Paula's mother left school at the age of nine to care for her own grandmother in her native state of Georgia.

At that time, the majority of pupils left school at 15 (with no certificates) for unskilled factory and office work.

In Wish Me Luck I wrote about informing my principal that I was leaving my school at the conclusion of the school year.

Although teachers of color joined the profession at higher rates than white teachers during the years analyzed in the report, they also left schools at higher rates too, as the graph from the report shows below.

Why do minority teachers leave schools at higher rates?

So, I left school at 15, and started working at 16.

He attended Catholic schools, leaving school at 16 to work in the Brooklyn Navy Yard as a sheet metal worker, and then going on to the United States Navy.