Sentences with phrase «mean changes to the school»

WBFO's Focus on Education Reporter Eileen Buckley says as receivership plans for 15 of Buffalo's most struggling schools could mean changes to the school day, the teachers union is planning to fight the new rule.

As receivership plans for 15 - of Buffalo's most struggling public schools could mean changes to the school day, the teachers union is planning to fight the new rule.

The task force would present its findings in June 2018, which would mean any changes to school funding legislation wouldn't happen before 2019.

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Unless it was meant for us as a new system to drop Republican systems for the Royalist systems that are taking place now that Jordan and Morocco both Royelists are planed to join GCC as one with a change to the name of the GCC since the Royalist empire will be extending to countries outer of the Arabian Gulf Countries... What ever it is all we need is freedom of rights, justice, peace, equality and to live in prosperity... Egypt is not in the heart of Egyptions only but as well in the heart of every Arabic nation, Egyptions were our teachers in our schools and Egypt was the university of our Yemeni students... Egypt was the source of islamic educations, Egypt was the face of all arts, books, papers, TV plays and movies to all of Arabian speaking countries... Egypt is our Arabian Icon so please please other nations are becoming larger and stronger in the area on your account as a living icon for the Arabian Unity what ever our faiths or beliefs are we are brothers in blood, culture and language, God Bless to All.Amen.

It doesn't mean the school will be changing the curriculum; they will still be able to teach science from a design perspective.

So to change it to Friday morning would mean that kids will miss school and that parents may not be able to come and see their children play.

Because of that week, not only was my own life changed profoundly through friendships and awakenings, but I'm proud to say that we — and I mean all of us because you have all walked this road with our family — we have partnered with incredible leaders to build a school for kids in earthquake ground zero Port - au - Prince (staffed and run by Haitians), supported a home - based village for trafficked children near the border, built a preschool for early support for these children, supported schooling and food programs in neglected villages decimated by the cholera outbreak, supported pregnant and nursing women with a fantastic maternity centre, and so much more.

Although life in most families has changed radically since 1960, family - pew attitudes appropriate to life in the nineteenth century are still associated with the meanings of Sunday School and Church.

Thinking back to when I was in high school and college, during the height of «correcting speech for politics» — hard to believe is was So Long Ago tm — the effort to change how we used language was meant to indirectly change how we viewed others by enforcing a new lexicon.

Summer means changing the rules — stay up later, eat outside, have dessert, forget your shoes, get dirty, stay in your bathing suit (or PJs) all day, take your time to explore and take in all that you miss during the busy school year.

Education experts have a long history of imposing well - meaning but ineffective policy changes on schools, and the authority to reform schools often lies within each state or even within individual school districts..

Sponsored by the National Dairy Council, these sessions were dedicated to discussion of the USDA - proposed meal pattern changes, and organized to encourage a dialogue among school nutrition professionals about what the changes would mean from a practical, implementation standpoint in their school cafeterias.

This meant giving a specific national identity to that umbrella, and thus the organization changed its name to the American School Food Service Association.

a)-- now requires «faith» Free Schools to conform to schedule 19 paragraph 4 of the Schools Standards and Framework Act, which means that parents of pupils at these schools can request to that their children be taught the locally agreed RE syllabus, instead of a confessional syllabus, as is the case for parents of pupils at VA schools — another welcome Schools to conform to schedule 19 paragraph 4 of the Schools Standards and Framework Act, which means that parents of pupils at these schools can request to that their children be taught the locally agreed RE syllabus, instead of a confessional syllabus, as is the case for parents of pupils at VA schools — another welcome Schools Standards and Framework Act, which means that parents of pupils at these schools can request to that their children be taught the locally agreed RE syllabus, instead of a confessional syllabus, as is the case for parents of pupils at VA schools — another welcome schools can request to that their children be taught the locally agreed RE syllabus, instead of a confessional syllabus, as is the case for parents of pupils at VA schools — another welcome schools — another welcome change.

As an ardent supporter of charter schools and education as a means to create upward mobility, Lavine is prepared to make a meaningful change in Syracuse.

Carranza said he will «look under the hood» and when he does, he'll see that Mayor de Blasio's inattention to K - 12 school improvement and the achievement gap, his hostility to school choice and his failed turnaround programs mean that a change is needed,» said StudentsFirstNY Executive Director Jenny Sedlis.

The concern is that without serious changes to how local governments and school districts are forced to spend their money, which the cap is meant to address, the measure will be overridden.

On Tuesday, Mr. Cuomo deliberately singled out the Success Academy in his remarks, saying the goal was to change the culture of the schools, even if that meant bucking the teachers» unions.

The state Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Mr. Toye Arulogun, said the fact that a school had been established at the former kidnappers» den meant that the government was interested in changing the negative image attached to the community.

«It's important to emphasize that the changes in scores do not mean that schools have taught less or that students have learned less, but rather reflect this new standard, the Common Core adopted by 46 states because these standards represent the trajectory to college and career success,» King said, on a conference call.

Mostly, this means the education and income of students, but it also captures factors like the percentage of students learning English as a second language, and the percentage of students who change schools during the course of the school year due to parental job shifts.

School lunches have changed dramatically in recent years in because of the federal government's Healthy Hunger Free Kids Act, meant to curb childhood obesity.

The education changes also provide a means for state takeover of what Cuomo calls «failing schools» and many lawmakers refer to as «struggling schools.»

It also means schools can not insist that pupils wear expensive items of uniform and must not make frequent changes to uniform specifications.

«I was impressed with what Stephon's brother Stevante said that how proud he was of Sacramento, of his city, how people turned out and made this case a national one and brought attention because I think too often, our elected leaders, they will talk about things when it's a lot of children in a school, but when it's young black men of color who are being shot by the police unarmed... I think if we're gonna say black lives matter, we have to mean it, and we have to implement change,» she continued.

That finding is meant to contradict the stereotype of Americans learning little science in school and being oblivious to or willfully ignorant of the scientific consensus on everything from climate change to evolution.

But the world has visibly changed from the year 2000 when no one had ever heard of American Idol, the term «9/11» meant you were calling the police, Michael Jackson was still alive (if a tad creepy), we thought we'd never have a black president, and a «high school musical» was where you were subjected to an amateurish attempt at entertainment, lacking any real talent or depth.

«Anything that helps with costs is welcome, particularly when curriculum changes mean schools may find that, say «Hard Times» is a set text but they have 180 copies of «To Kill a Mockingbird» that are no longer of use.»

«Whilst it is too soon to evaluate the impact of the launch of the BBC micro: bit in changing the current generation of students from passive end users into creators of technology, showing capability in coding and digital creativity, feedback at this early stage is suggesting that the device has created excitement in learning amongst students and its widespread availability now means that schools can build upon this to create a diverse, cross-curricular platform for the teaching and learning of digital skills,» comments Geoff Hampson.

Most of the statistical significant changes regarding students» acculturation orientations are related to the domain of school activities, which means that their participation in the project and activities of the program had a direct impact on this dimension, without being extrapolated to the other dimensions.

Local parents of elementary - age kids have set out to make Hogg a school they and their neighbors want to send their kids to, which means higher test scores, tighter discipline, and a college - prep curriculum - changes they believe will benefit all children, not just their own.

In a book out this month, Frederick M. Hess calls for a sharper - edged version of change centered on tough - minded accountability, competition, and workforce design meant to foster what he calls a «culture of competence» in the nation's schools.

Our surveyors will attend site, discuss your ideas and requirements, make suggestions and send you an estimate which will mean that your new automated system will suit your school now and will also be adaptable to ensure that, should your security needs change, the system can be amended to suit.

«But the uncertain future of the system - weighted average, as well as radical changes to the fee expectations for Catholic primary schools, means principals and families are increasingly worried about the affordability of Catholic schools in coming years.»

As to what this means for education, it implies that we should be changing the goals of education to focus on deeper learning: Relevance of what is taught, to build motivation, and personalization of the What and How; Versatility, to create «Renaissance humans», which brings robustness to face whatever life throws at us; Transfer, insuring that what we learn in the narrow confines of schools, translates into actionability in real - life situations.

The changes to legislation will mean new tougher measures to raise standards in coasting schools and will apply to all types of school, including local authority run and free schools.

Aileen Owens, director of innovation in Pittsburgh's South Fayette school district, is changing mindsets about what it means to offer hands - on, creative learning to students.

«To me, being a warrior for social justice means doing whatever it takes to change the odds for kids who are stuck in failing school systems,» she sayTo me, being a warrior for social justice means doing whatever it takes to change the odds for kids who are stuck in failing school systems,» she sayto change the odds for kids who are stuck in failing school systems,» she says.

Ultimately, it feels like we've lived through a sea change in school reform, one which means reformers are increasingly inclined to behave as proud stewards of a new establishment.

But if changing the world means thinking globally, acting locally, and taking small steps toward commendable goals, the students and teachers at Clackamas — one of the first green schools in the nation when their building opened in 2002 — are on track to make the planet a better place.

Reform Means More Than Just Small Research has shown that smaller schools are more effective at meeting students» needs, but just breaking up a school into smaller parts does not necessarily change the climate, according to Indiana University researcher Thomas Gregory.

Approved by the state board of education last month, the rule is meant to prompt changes in Maryland universities that train school leaders, said Mary Cary, an assistant superintendent in the state department of education.

One way that public schools can make the changes of September 11 more lasting is to start each school day with the Pledge of Allegiance, followed by a student or faculty member explaining «what it means to be an American» for three minutes.

Changes to accountability announced by education secretary Damian Hinds mean that poorly performing schools no long face forced academisation on data alone.

Frustrated at waiting for funding to enable them to implement sustainable changes, the students and head at Ashley School in Surrey decided to take matters into their own hands, imagining ways to reduce their carbon footprint through means that were already at hand.

Changes to the system mean that 13 A Level subjects were decided by final exams, with no link to coursework or AS Levels and as a result has led to many schools choosing not to offer AS Levels or have not entered as many pupils for that qualification.

This means it is crucial to continue evaluating the impact that structural changes are having on schools in order to inform future policy developments.»

The district school board last week announced that it would appeal the ruling, however, because the court provided no means to pay for the changes.

The changes in senior schooling means that there will be an increasing need for students to be able to respond to unfamiliar testing environments.

«When we change from a school sense to a more parent sense type of engagement strategy, it means really thinking about how to support families in what they are already doing at home.