Sentences with phrase «local high schools where»

The in - car training begins and ends at the local high school where the classroom sessions were held.

I am an adjunct faculty member at a local high school where I teach a hospitality management class.

I am an adjunct instructor at a local high school where I teach students about hospitality management and event planning.

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The co-founder of Evolution Martial Arts, a Parkland, Florida, karate school, would soon learn that more than 20 of her customers were under lockdown at the local high school, where a shooter had opened fire and slaughtered several students.

She often guest choreographs for local high schools and spent two years as a high school dance coach, where she led them to a national title.

That latter permutation has really been sticking in my craw ever since I saw last year a beautiful, made - to - order «panini» bar at a local Houston high school, where the free / reduced population was so high that only a fraction of the kids could afford this a la carte luxury.

Local authorities should work with schools, academies, NMSS, FE institutions and SPIs where they have high needs students, to set funding rates and confirm the funding that institutions will receive from the authority.

English and Welsh local authorities continue to have a statutory basis for the recoupment of the costs of certain pupils with high needs who are attending schools across the border from where they live.

That's where they recruit, that's where they intimidate, that's where they meet,» Cuomo said at Central Islip High School's auditorium with a dozen local police, elected and school officials onSchool's auditorium with a dozen local police, elected and school officials onschool officials on hand.

Working closely with the Department for Transport, Local Authorities, Road Safety Officers and direct with local schools, since 2005 we donated almost 100,000 high - visibility reflective vests to Key Stage 2 pupils at primary schools located in regions where 3M has a presLocal Authorities, Road Safety Officers and direct with local schools, since 2005 we donated almost 100,000 high - visibility reflective vests to Key Stage 2 pupils at primary schools located in regions where 3M has a preslocal schools, since 2005 we donated almost 100,000 high - visibility reflective vests to Key Stage 2 pupils at primary schools located in regions where 3M has a presence.

Q) What ever happened to the Merit and Fitness Civil Service System where aspiring Public Information Officers competed for the job in a local high school with a number 2 pencil and a calculator for a PS&T (PEF represented) Grade 18 and / or 23 permanent (non-political) position against a room full of highly qualified competitors?

According to him, Akufo - Addo's government is intentionally creating another bureaucratic structure with the Free Senior High School policy in order to award contracts to their cronies at the national level, crippling local business where the schools are located.

WHAT LED TO THE PROJECT: Though Leroy Hood grew up in Shelby, Mont. — where the local high school didn't offer calculus — his father's position as an electrical engineer with the Mountain States Telephone Company gave Hood a chance to take the company's circuit engineering course.

Currently she lives in Boulder, CO where she attends Watson, runs support groups in local high schools, and blogs on iamtessa.com as well as «The Sassy Six».

If You Build It follows designer / activists Emily Pilloton and Matthew Miller to rural Bertie county, the poorest in North Carolina, where they work with local high school students to help transform both their community and their lives.

WHAT: A documentary crew tracks a massive storm to the small town of Silverton, where an endless barrage of tornados wreak havoc on its inhabitants, including a father (Richard Armitage) and his two sons (Max Deacon and Nathan Kress), a pair of redneck daredevils, and students from the local high school.

It begins in a small town in Texas, where Grace (Selena Gomez) works as a waitress at a local diner with her best friend Emma (Katie Cassidy) and is about to graduate from high school.

We also spend time at the local high school, where Laura came to study when she wasn't busy selling drugs and her body.

Alex Roe plays a debauched country singer who tries to recover in his hometown, where the locals remember how he ditched his high school sweetheart (Jessica Rothe) in the twangy romance «Forever My Girl.»

Eleanor, trapped in the body of a 16 - year - old, quietly enrolls in the local high school, where she attracts the affection of Frank (Caleb Landry Jones) and struggles to keep her true identity a secret from him.

He does two kinds of schools: high schools that are tech related, where the kids are engaged in projected based learning and discovery, and that have deeply embedded partnerships with local industry; and also schools that are K — 8 flex programs, in which students attend school two days a week, work from home two days a week, and one day is an enrichment day.

Still, many wondered with James Stergios of the Pioneer Institute in Boston whether one can set standards capable of driving high performance nationwide in a country that has great regional disparities in student achievement and a decentralized governmental system (where schools are «radically local,» as one panelist put it).

In Littleton, Colorado, infamous for its student assassins, a teacher has been taking high school students to a remote part of Kenya where they work side by side with local people, a project that gets no media coverage.

In a system where the responsibility is on individual schools or groups of schools to deliver high standards of education, without local or national government interference, then the leadership of those schools becomes central.

Rooty Hill High School in New South Wales:»... it demonstrates what can happen when educators recognise student diversity and local opportunity and start exactly where their own students are at,» the report says.

In the Rio Grande Valley of rural Texas, where half the students at Edcouch - Elsa High School are children of migrant farm laborers, kids are reclaiming their heritage through oral histories, compiling a local business directory, and producing a monthly civic - affairs newsletter in Spanish and English.

High - quality charter schools like these are the norm, giving families access to local, public, and effective educational options in communities where traditional district schools aren't meeting the needs of students.

Proposed by a group of local teachers, Saint Anne's High School for Girls will be a secondary school for Luton that will provide a calm, caring and nurturing environment where hard work and exemplary behaviour are theSchool for Girls will be a secondary school for Luton that will provide a calm, caring and nurturing environment where hard work and exemplary behaviour are theschool for Luton that will provide a calm, caring and nurturing environment where hard work and exemplary behaviour are the norm.

The trend of increasing racial and economic segregation is a nationwide trend — not just in Alabama and other Southern states.55 The South, however, was the only region in the country to see a net increase in private school enrollment between 1960 and 2000, and where private school enrollment is higher, support for spending in public schools tends to be lower.56 A growing body of rigorous research shows that money absolutely matters for public schools, especially for the students from low - income families who attend them.57 What's more, private schools in the South tend to have the largest overrepresentation of white students.58 In fact, research has shown that the strongest predictor of white private school enrollment is the proportion of black students in the local public schools.59

During the second annual College Signing Day, Local District West Superintendent Cheryl Hildreth and her team traveled by school bus to high schools, middle schools and even elementary schools, where special events reinforced the importance of college readiness.

In the U.S., where 87 % of white students attend a majority white school, many middle - class and affluent urbanites grapple with what Mike Petrilli calls the Diverse Schools Dilemma: Should I send my child to a local public school that offers racial, cultural, and economic diversity or to a more homogenous — but perhaps higher - performing — school?

The decisions of public bodies, such as the Secretary of State (and therefore of RSCs where they assume the powers of the Secretary of State), local authorities and schools can be challenged by way of judicial review and other appropriate proceedings in the High Court.

The centerpiece of Brown's plan is the Local Control Funding Formula, which rolls virtually all of the state's current maze of spending on schools into a more simplified block grant system where districts with higher numbers of English learners and students receiving subsidized meals would be provided additional dollars.

These included a strong vision of and value for public education in which almost Finnish children participate as the creator of Finland's future society; resulting high status for the country's teaching profession whose members are stringently selected through rigorous university - based teacher education programs that confer Masters degrees on all of them; a widespread culture of collaboration in curriculum development among teachers in each school district; an equally robust culture of collaboration among all partners in strong local municipalities where most curriculum and other policy decisions are made; and a system of widespread cooperation and trust instead of US - style test - based accountability.

In Ipswich, where I work, we have a cluster of local schools made up of two high schools and seven feeder primaries.

In urban centers and areas where poverty is high, public schools have taken a larger role in educating pre-k students thanks to a mix of local, state, and federal funding.

Annual football festivals are held at our Valley Road Playing Fields where around 100 pupils from up to 10 different local primary schools are hosted by Nottingham High School for a day of football fu...

The Louisiana Department of Education posted for public comment an updated framework of the state's plan to set higher expectations for learning and to invest in local plans for improving where schools and students are struggling.

The new law also ensures that state charter schools are eligible for RESA (Regional Education Service Agency) services and membership; provides an increase in capital funds for brick and mortar state charter schools located in the boundaries of a local school district where the capital revenue (per student) exceeds the state average total capital (per student); increases per - student capital funding for virtual schools to offset certain technology costs; and provides a Department of Education and State Charter School Commission grant program for replicating high performing charter scschool district where the capital revenue (per student) exceeds the state average total capital (per student); increases per - student capital funding for virtual schools to offset certain technology costs; and provides a Department of Education and State Charter School Commission grant program for replicating high performing charter scSchool Commission grant program for replicating high performing charter schools.

Asked whether students enrolled in state online public charter schools are prohibited from participating in JROTC programs in their local public school, Gary Mealer, program specialist at the Georgia Department of Education, told the Georgia Public Policy Foundation, «Yes, JROTC students must be enrolled at the high school where the approved JROTC program is being offered in order to participate.

In this context, he facilitated youth participatory action research (YPAR) with a group of high school students, where they researched local problems and developed plans of action to make critical interventions in their community.

These seven charter public schools not only beat the average state high school graduation rate, but they also exceeded the average rates of their local districts or the counties where they are located.

To ensure all children throughout the county are well served, regardless of where they live and which type of public school they attend, the compact establishes a local Advisory Committee to ensure that district and school leaders execute shared commitments and strategies, including supporting accountability, transparency, and adequate and appropriate access to services and resources; and providing parents and students access to high quality public school options.

We take you to one small city in Pennsylvania where, despite its one high school failing for the past six years and despite only 50 % of kids being at grade level, the local union refused to be part of Pennsylvania's application.

In drawing the fault lines between white parents and Asian parents in the district, the Times completely overlooks the local elections that were held this past November, where the candidate (a graduating high school student, actually) who was demanding higher standards and higher quality lost to the candidate urging a more holistic approach (exactly what the superintendent is now enacting).

UPDATE 12:50 p.m.: Two days after the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, Broward School Superintendent Robert Runcie told local reporters that no student will walk back into the building where the shooting took place.

Until recently, her administrative career in the Los Angeles Unified School District involved working with local and central support for over 135 schools in the Intensive Support and Innovation Center where schools with the most autonomy and / or highest needs were successful in raising the graduation rate by 20 percent.

Furthermore, before a school even opens its doors, Illinois charters are required by law to «demonstrate a high level of local pupil, parental, community, business, and school personnel support» from the neighborhood where the new school is planned.

Even small planning or implementation grants can spur local educators to begin to hold conversations about new approaches to how, when, where, and at what pace high school students learn and demonstrate their learning for credit.

Although charter schools enroll just 5 percent of students nationwide, there are a number of local districts where charter school enrollment is significantly higher.