Sentences with phrase «many independent school»

The Needville Independent School District in Texas, for example, warned that participants would be suspended for three days.

The Needville Independent School District in Texas issued a warning Tuesday that anyone who participated in a walkout or other political protest would be suspended for three days.

The ban, imposed by U.S. District Court Judge Fred Biery, caught the attention of Gov. Rick Perry and state Attorney General Greg Abbott, who supported an emergency appeal filed by the Medina Valley Independent School District on Thursday.

Earlier this month, the Christian Institute released details of the unnamed independent school in the Home Counties that has been told it isn't adhering to new rules by not inviting a member of a different faith to conduct an assembly.

The independent school standards set out basic expectations about what schools should do to ensure that pupils receive a broad education and are well prepared for life in Britain society.»

Eric Hester is a retired headmaster of Catholic grammar and comprehensive schools and currently a lead inspector of independent schools.

All independent schools have to meet the Independent School Standards.

«Ofsted inspects independent schools at the request of the Department for Education (DfE).

The litigation continues on other aspects of two separate incidents nine years ago, both involving schools at the Plano Independent School District in the Dallas suburb.

These vignettes form a fascinating somewhat uplifting, somewhat disturbing picture of religion in independent schools across the country, and of the way schools understand themselves as religious (or non-religious) institutions in relation to a rapidly changing society.

I think that the best Catholic independent schools in England represent a practical model that should be considered alongside the theory of this most interesting book.

His cousin, one of my granddaughters, at another Catholic independent school has a similar curriculum.

That is why independent schools are often still strong Catholic schools.

(I am not here discussing Catholic independent schools, which cater for less than ten per cent of our young people).

John T. R. Terry holds a Ph.D. in medieval history and teaches at an independent school in Atlanta, Georgia.

It's bringing a judicial review against minister's proposals to make independent schools challenge prejudice against other faiths.

Colin Hart, chief executive of the institute, accused the government overreacting, on Premier's «News Hour», he said: «You may or may not agree with it, but one thing you can't do is sue the school over the way in which history is taught or maths is taught or whatever subject there is, because the law excludes discrimination from the content of the curriculum, but that's to change for independent schools, free schools and academies»

But in the crowded landscape of independent schools within the Greater Boston area, St. Benedict Elementary is thriving.

The Consultation for Promoting British Values in School is a hastily thrown together set of amendments to the Independent School Standards (2013) which ensured all independent schools» activities and teaching be informed by the 2010 Equalities Act.The consultation proposes strengthening the Independent School Standards regulations and extending these to all schools (state and independent), emphasising that a school's «written policy, plans and schemes of work -LSB-... must] not undermine the fundamental British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.»

The request was made by the DoE to «check the school's compliance with the independent school regulations for... ensuring that balanced views are presented in teaching».

An «emergency inspection» of an independent traditionalist Catholic school was made at the request of the Department of Education shortly after the Independent school guidelines came into force.

The most disturbing thing about the so - called «Trojan Horse» affair wasn't that Muslims are teaching their children to be Muslims (we should be used to that) but rather the reports that followed on the back of the story of The Office for Standards in Education (OFSTED) inspections of Muslim independent schools in other areas.

OFSTED's reply to the schools was robust: «The Independent School Standards, published by the Department for Education, set out that schools have a duty to teach pupils tolerance of different groups within society.»

And it is not an abstraction, for, as James S. Coleman and others have conclusively shown, those religious - based independent schools in the heart of the cities are winning the educational wars.

SAGE Dining Services serves «restaurant - quality food» made from scratch in independent schools and colleges.

The company specializes in preparing custom meals for independent schools, universities, retail healthcare facilities, recreational venues and corporate cafés of all shapes and sizes.

As caterers to independent schools, we take the impact that our business has on our environment very seriously, and MFM will assist us in actively making a difference.»

Chef Brad Trudeau, Former Director, Food and Child Nutrition Services, Dallas Independent School District

* Please be sure to include the name of the district or independent school on the memo line of all checks.

If you are applying as a charter school, independent school, or Bureau of Indian Education school and do not have a district superintendent, have the principal or head of school sign this agreement instead.

Any district or independent school participating in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) is eligible to apply.

She comes to Challenge Success with over 20 years combined experience in strategic and operational consulting, accounting and finance, and independent school management.

Paul will discuss Helping Children Succeed in a keynote speech at the Florida Council for Independent Schools annual convention at the Hyatt Regency in Miami.

Head - Royce School www.headroyce.org Head - Royce is a nationally recognized K - 12 independent school situated in the hills of Oakland, California.

Mehta acknowledged in his essay that some of this inequity is on the supply side: Schools that have the freedom and resources to adopt the techniques of deeper learning are more likely to be well - funded independent schools or public schools in wealthy suburbs or neighborhoods.

Founded in 1932, Miquon is a Progressive independent school that values racial, ethnic, economic, religious, gender, and social diversity.

Paul will discuss How Children Succeed in a keynote address at the Summer Leadership Institute of the Lubbock, Texas, independent school district.

Paul will discuss How Children Succeed with parents, policy makers, and child welfare providers at Sabot at Stony Point, an independent school in Richmond.

Each student builds a digital portfolio over time, showcasing their unique interests and talents, and Bennett Day was the only progressive independent school nominated for the 2015 Chicago Innovation Awards.

• Center Families at New Paltz Pride, New York • PFLAG (Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays) Conference for the Gulf States, FL • Telluride Gay Ski Week, CO • Rainbow Families of New Jersey LGBT Family Conference • Cinemarosa Queer Film Series LGBT Family Afternoon, NYC • Pride Night at the Children's Museum of Manhattan, NYC • Gay Day Family event, Orlando, FL • Independent Schools Fair & Workshops for LGBT Families, NYC • The Original GLBT Expo • FamilyPride of the South Carnival, Georgia • Pride and Joy Families Conference, Binghamton, NY • The MEGA Family Project's Creating A Family Workshop, Atlanta, GA • Omaha Gay Pride Kidz Korner, Omaha, NE • Pop Luck Club Annual Gay & Lesbian Parenting Resource Day, Los Angeles

Sacred Heart is a Catholic, independent school welcoming families of all faiths to our kindergarten through eighth grade program.

«NAIS empowers independent schools and the students they serve.

Rodeph Sholom School, a Reform Jewish day school, fosters intellectual curiosity through a challenging independent school academic program.

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GISC is also a Provisional Member of the Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS) and an official PASCH Partner School.

With everyone's initial input gathered, the family should establish parameters for the search, including whether you will look at public, parochial and / or independent schools and whether or not you will consider boarding schools.

In addition to his private therapy practice, he is also a speaker and consultant to public and independent schools, and a teacher of parenting classes and classes for daycare teachers.

Barbara Rosston has spent many years as a volunteer in the education world, both as a board chair of two independent schools, and as a fundraiser.

It's a test that is published by the Educational Records Bureau that is utilized to compare students apply to independent schools at the Sixth Grade level, the Middle School level, and the High School level.

The Independent School Entrance Exam allows schools to compare achievements across school environments.