Sentences with phrase «major changes to its school»

The act directed the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to undertake the first major changes to school meal nutrition standards in more than 15 years.

Her announcement marks the completion of a tenure notable for major changes to the School's academic programs and administrative structure, significant progress toward a case - based core curriculum, many faculty appointments, an important initiative to create «usable knowledge,» and preparation for a potential campus move to Allston.

Her announcement marks the completion of a tenure notable for major changes to the School's academic programs and administrative structure, significant progress toward a case - based core curriculum, many faculty appointments, an important initiative to create «usable knowledge,» and preparation for a...

It is not yet clear how effects will accumulate over longer durations, as schools and students gain experience with this major change to schooling.

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This announcement makes Kroger the third major retailer to change its gun sale policies in the wake of the school shooting in Parkland, Fla. on Feb. 14.

NATS said that shift had «resulted in major changes in the flows of traffic, and with many schools now breaking up the demand for flying is expected to reach new levels.»

Keep in mind that some choices, like changing schools and majors, taking longer than prescribed to complete your program, or studying abroad, could increase your costs of school.

«As Hunter's President and a graduate of Hunter College High School myself, I know the critical difference a major gift like this can make in bringing positive change to campus,» said Hunter College President Jennifer J. Raab.

Since no one has yet to SEE an atom, the idea of the structure of the atom can only be inferred by experimental evidence — yet I see no Republican trying to stop teaching the structure of the atom in school — oh that's right, its because major corporations and industries rely on this science (pharm, weapons manufacturers etc etc) whereas the theory of evolution is merely think piece of scientists on how life on Earth changes over time.

That is, by deciding to embrace several different answers to these three questions a theological school changes some of the major contingencies shaping the content of its course of study.

This upcoming year is going to be full of changes for me personally, one major change is that I'm going back to school!

And the first major change Garmong made to their operations was the introduction of salad bars in each of the three elementary schools in his district.

This past weekend, the MInnesota State High School League took an unprecedented step of changing the rules mid-season, by stiffening the penalties on three of the most violent and dangerous infractions in hockey: checking from behind, boarding and contact to the head will now result in an automatic five - minute «major» against the offending player resulting in ejection and forcing his team to play short - handed for five minutes, regardless of how many times it is scored upon during the ensuing power play.

-- we can not achieve the level of improvement we would like for our kids without major changes to the whole federal school meal program.

You can't just get in good with some head honcho and expect to make major changes to an establishment like the national school lunch program or the LAUSD's food program with the snap of your fingers because you're a celebrity with lots of energy and a go - getter attitude or a hoard of parents behind you with picket signs.

According to those officials present, despite the fact that Houston is the seventh largest school district in the country and therefore a major consumer of milk, the profit margins for dairies supplying schools (as opposed to private entities) is extremely low and would be wiped out by the manufacturing costs associated with making such changes.

Major changes aren't expected until next school year, but officials have agreed to continue to accept cash in the cafeteria and investigate how to possibly eliminate or reduce the student debit card usage fee.

Yes, I have had a major change with my son going into junior high, he needs a brown bag lunch every day and I hate it They have 3 minute passing periods and are not allowed to carry backpacks at his school.

Try to avoid any major changes during this time, such as moving or starting a new school.

We the undersigned past presidents of the School Nutrition Association, understand that major change takes time and a commitment to the goal that prompted the change.

If she's experiencing any turmoil or major change in her life, like a new school, caregiver, or sibling, the potty - training process is likely to hit some snags and should probably be put off until things have settled down.

And the first major change Garmong made to their operations was the introduction of salad bars in each of the three elementary schools in his district.

NCAA President Mark Emmert is hopeful the scandal roiling college basketball will lead to major rule changes, but schools paying players is likely a nonstarter.

There have been major changes to adoption and schooling, and the wasteful welfare system is slowly being brought under control.

Assembly Democrats say there should be more money for schools and the environment, and major changes to Gov. Andrew Cuomo's plan to freeze property taxes.

Also at 7 p.m., EPA Regional Administrator Judith Enck will address climate change, the scope of the problem, major steps that EPA is taking to fight climate change and tips on how people can help, The College of St. Rose, Thelma P. Lally School of Education, Touhey Forum, 1009 Madison Ave., Albany.

The schedule called for the New York State Legislature to be home for the summer by this week, but lawmakers are still in Albany as legislative leaders and Governor Andrew Cuomo try to reach agreement on a number of major issues, including making the 2 percent tax cap permanent, and changes to the charter school limit.

Paladino promised supporters major changes are on the way when a local educator becomes the new schools superintendent without having to spend a year learning Buffalo.

The mayor appoints eight of the P.E.P.'s 13 members, who decide on school utilization and contracts proposals, along with major changes to D.O.E. policy.

Josimov, who is 38, went to cosmetology school three years ago for a major career change.

ASU mathematical epidemiologist Carlos Castillo - Chavez of the School of Human Evolution and Social Change in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences says, «When we compared the temporal patterns in these data to the patterns in the number of Ebola - related news stories that ran on major news networks, we found that the peaks and valleys in both almost exactly matched.

As an undergraduate, he had changed his major from chemistry to systems analysis so that he could have a career without having to attend graduate school.

It is my pleasure to announce a major change in the Watson School of Biological Sciences.

Two years later, in 2008, I had changed schools and decided to get a degree in nutrition instead of becoming a full - time journalism major.

I used to love fashion design in high school... actually went away to college for it and then changed my major, but have always loved a good illustration.

Or maybe you've been itching to get your master's, become certified in your field, or even head back to school to pursue a major career change.

The report by the Interagency Working Group on School Construction, issued March 15, found that «major operational and programmatic changes are necessary to move forward with a school construction program that will efficiently and effectively build schools for our children.&School Construction, issued March 15, found that «major operational and programmatic changes are necessary to move forward with a school construction program that will efficiently and effectively build schools for our children.&school construction program that will efficiently and effectively build schools for our children.»

In response to lawsuits that identified large within - state differences in per - pupil spending across wealthy and poor districts, state supreme courts overturned school - finance systems in 28 states between 1971 and 2010, and many state legislatures implemented reforms that led to major changes in school funding.

«Some of the major issues students have to cope with are adapting to both organisational and structural changes within the school environment while socially trying to establish new social roles in new social groups.

The changes to some parking offence penalties under the Road Transport Legislation Amendment Regulation 2017, comes as the NSW Government hits a major milestone in its $ 10 million school infrastructure program.

It's too late to change majors,» explains Deidra Gammill, who has runs the Educators Rising — affiliated program at Petal High School in Petal, Mississippi.

Senior Lecturer Thomas Payzant, former superintendent of the Boston Public Schools, played a significant role in the development of a report released last week calling for major changes to the American education system.

Gonski's proposed restructuring of the curriculum into «learning progressions» with aligned assessment resources would be a major change in our approach to schooling.

Posted: December 21, 2006 PayzantSenior Lecturer Thomas Payzant, former superintendent of the Boston Public Schools, played a significant role in the development of a report released last week calling for major changes to the American education system.

Today's advocates for better schools are insurgent groups that challenge the establishment by encouraging parents to engage actively in K - 12 reform efforts, demanding major changes in school choice and teacher policies, as well as school governance.

Responding to rulings by the New Hampshire Supreme Court in the several Claremont cases against the state's school finance system, the state made major changes in 1999, switching from a local to a statewide property tax.

Along with other major changes to state - funded education, the new legislation gave public schools more flexibility in offering single - sex programs.

And though the authors of this report acknowledge the «countless intervening factors» that «no doubt affect a school board member's ability to influence district achievement» and which they haven't covered in this report, they nevertheless provide an invaluable guide to policymakers for making a few simple changes in board governance that could effect major improvements for student academic performance.

A high - school English teacher in her ninth year, Keigan and other fellows have been involved in shaping the details of SB 191, the Colorado reform bill that made major changes to teacher - related policies, including evaluations and tenure.

It is interesting to note in this context that the absence of an orderly learning environment is usually the first thing noticed in an under - performing school, and the major impediment to improvement and change.