Sentences with phrase «low attendance at»

Almost all the teachers who established Conservatory Lab's union have subsequently departed the elementary school, and now the union struggles with low attendance at membership meetings, said Becca Iskric, the union's vice president and temporary president.

Yesterday evening, Sean Spicer took to the press briefing room to criticize the media for how it had emphasized the low attendance at President Trump's inauguration the day prior.

[18] With few exceptions, most Banana Slugs teams had consistently very low attendance at their matches.

Not exact matches

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They do not seem to believe in Islam — their attendance rates at prayers are extremely low — and they show no sign of believing in anything.

The numbers are probably even lower now: one recent report has them at around 46 percent, but records, nevertheless, that that they are now rising rather than falling; the Irish Times headline was «Mass attendance in Ireland is up».

So this week at bible study (on a Wednesday, low attendance, at the the building, reeking of boredom etc) we are studying evangelism and how to follow Jesus example.

Therefore, real Charger fan attendance was 12,000 — 13,000 fans at best, and maybe lower.

Don't forget, that is just tickets sold; judging by the actual number of people at the park, it appears attendance has been far lower.

The lowest attendance for a game last season was against Fenerbahce with a crowd of 56,271, but according to the Metropolitan Police there were only 44,779 people at the game.

It was something of an underwhelming display from Roy Hodgson's England side, played in front of the lowest national team attendance at the new Wembley, with the home side managing just two shots on target in the entire match.

When they lower the giant segments of the Maryland flag over top of the student section at games it is not done to hide the students from public view, or to separate them (perhaps even segregate or secede them) from the other patrons in attendance.

Arsenal played at home in front of a low attendance as they toiled to beat Stoke last weekend.

Look at how sharply attendances have fallen: we have fewer than 30,000 fans watching a lot of home games now and the F.A. Cup game drew in an even lower number of spectators.

Burnley also had a poor attendance at a low - capacity stadium with 3,350 seats unfilled for a brand of football which is not winning plaudits for its attractiveness but is keeping the club half way up the division.

However, some students at Princeton agreed with the article, and cited professors who had complained about the athletes in their classes for bringing down the average grade and for low attendance to lectures.

Lunch programs at Hedges School, 5107 S. Hermitage Ave., and the Haines branch at 1915 S. Federal St. will close Friday because of low attendance.

Originally begun to bolster lower attendance weeks at Walt Disney World, the first modern, well - promoted festival at Epcot was the International Flower and Garden...

Officials aim to save $ 2.5 million by shutting down Monday, as well as the day after Thanksgiving, the day before Christmas Eve and the day before New Year's Eve — traditionally low - attendance days at the parks, said General Superintendent Timothy Mitchell.

Involvement has been shown to increase grades, leads to more consistent homework completion, improve student behavior at school, increase high school graduation rates, reduce school drop - out rates, increase college attendance, and lower rates of experimentation with tobacco, alcohol, and recreational drugs.

But the result hasn't lived up to the racing association's hopes: while attendance at the track is up, overall gambling on races remains low.

In July, lower - than - projected attendance and revenues forced promoter Marc Albert to cancel the last three editions of his Wednesdays on the Water series at the harbor.

Taking Contrave, along with daily attendance to the gym (at 3:40 am) and eating a low carb diet, has given me a new body, higher energy, and many compliments from people.

As this was about 5 % of conference attendance of 500, and not all people at the conference were low - carb and only a minority had tried our diet, I think it's a safe bet that at least 20 % of people who eat very low - carb diets will experience overt glucose deficiency symptoms.

Also in attendance at the TCA on Thursday were Legion «s Dan Stevens, Aubrey Plaza, Rachel Keller, Jean Smart, Katie Aselton, Bill Irwin, Amber Midthunder, and Jeremie Harris, as well as Man Seeking Woman «s Jay Baruchel, Katie Findlay, and Britt Lower.

The impact of these Healthy Schools activities means that: pupils are more engaged in P.E; literacy has improved; pupils have better relationships with one another and are more physically active at break and lunch times; attendance is in line with national averages; there are very low incidences of bad behaviour recorded after lunch time; all pupils that attended swing high club showed improved handwriting as a result of this intervention; 55 fruit pots are sold each day to pupils in KS2; and 40 pupils attend breakfast club.

In our study, controlling for the amount of math coursework reduces the effects of accountability pressure on bachelor's degree receipt and earnings at age 25 to nearly zero, and lowers the impact on four - year college attendance by about 50 percent.

• Deming examines Texas's test - based accountability system and show that for students at low - performing schools, it led to increased achievement, college attendance, degree attainment, and income earning.

The code defines «at risk» as a history of poor attendance, being a year or more behind grade level, having low motivation or disinterest, and being economically disadvantaged.

In a study of her attendance zone, Ms. Orr found that, 50 years after the War on Poverty spawned a succession of programs aimed at expanding the pipeline of low - income students entering higher education, college - going remains an elusive goal for many.

This alternative method is predominantly used for students at low - cost colleges to limit their Pell Grant to their relatively low expenses as they can not be awarded a Pell Grant in excesses of the cost of attendance.

Principals Tough Stand Turns School Around Frustrated by what he considered low expectations and minimal structure at American Indian Public Charter School, Dr. Ben Chavis set out to reform the school instituting no - nonsense policies regarding attendance, appearance, and instruction.

Children from low - income families who attend private schools and live in a public school attendance zone that participates in Title I programs generate funds for instructional services at their private schools.

In the U.S., student loan limits are too low to cover even tuition at the typical public four - year institution, let alone the non-tuition costs of attendance, and many students default on debts well below the maximum levels.

Replacing large, underperforming high schools in New York City with dozens of small new ones has kept many teenagers from dropping out, a new study has found, but also has lowered graduation and attendance rates at some of the remaining large schools by diverting hundreds of at - risk students into their classrooms.

Involvement has been shown to increase grades, leads to more consistent homework completion, improve student behavior at school, increase high school graduation rates, reduce school drop - out rates, increase college attendance, and lower rates of experimentation with tobacco, alcohol, and recreational drugs.

When the campaign launched last school year, it offered every low - income student at Oakland High and Coliseum College Preparatory Academy up to $ 16,000 if they met academic and attendance requirements, applied for federal financial aid and demonstrated community service or leadership.

The Chicago study — similar to one that looked at schools in Philadelphia, Baltimore, New York and three districts in California — found that course failures and low attendance in middle grades «were the strongest predictors of high school failure or dropout.»

When using average daily attendance, the gap ranges from $ 489 at the low end to $ 4,624 at the high end.

At Taylor, which serves a prekindergarten through eighth - grade population of mostly low - income African - American students, educators are celebrating victories in improving attendance (it rose to 94.5 percent among poor children last year from 93.6 percent in 2008) and reducing asthma.

Low - income students are at increased risk for grade retention and suspension, which dampens their chances of high school graduation, college attendance, and future success.

Even though Catholics are still a considerable majority, church attendance is at an all - time low.

The authors pointed out some of the advantages of low poverty noting, «Children whose parents read to them at home, whose health is good and can attend school regularly, who do not live in fear of crime and violence, who enjoy stable housing and continuous school attendance, whose parents» regular employment creates security, who are exposed to museums, libraries, music and art lessons, who travel outside their immediate neighborhoods, and who are surrounded by adults who model high educational achievement and attainment will, on average, achieve at higher levels than children without these educationally relevant advantages.»

The CPC resulted in significantly higher rates of attendance at 4 - year colleges and employment in higher - skilled jobs and significantly lower rates of felony arrests and symptoms of depression in young adulthood.

For students to experience lasting benefits from attending summer programs, the report recommends that districts: run programs for at least five weeks; promote high attendance; include sufficient instructional time and protect it; invest in instructional quality; and factor in attendance and likely no - show rates when staffing the programs in order to lower per - student costs.

At Edison High School, YUC activists are working to remedy the low rates of college recruitment and attendance for Edison students.

For students to experience lasting benefits from attending summer programs, the report recommends that districts run programs for at least five weeks, promote consistent attendance, include sufficient instructional time and protect it, invest in instructional quality, and factor in attendance and likely no - show rates when staffing the programs in order to lower per - student costs.

«The failure to collect, report and monitor real - time data about student attendance renders our most at - risk children - including English learners, foster children and low - income free - and - reduced - price lunch students - invisible,» researchers said.

What it lacks is the sheer number of new car introductions found at the Detroit (January), New York (April), and Los Angeles (November) auto shows, and somewhat lower media attendance.

Writing in the British Medical Journal, they report «a [statistically] significant decrease in attendances on the intervention weekends... At no other point during the three year surveillance period was attendance that low.»