Sentences with phrase «middle of the school year»

Typically, kids get new toys during the holiday season, right in the middle of the school year when they often don't have time to play with them.

That action has already led to the bankruptcy of a large school bus company in the middle of the school year and threatens to further unsettle the industry on... (read more)

«He has been called to Washington to be a very important voice for what goes on in classrooms across this country, and therefore, even though it was not our first choice for John to leave, a, on such short notice or, b, in the middle of the school year, we are deeply gratified that the president and secretary... think so highly of the work that John has done with the board,» she said.

«The Bloomberg administration mailed out letters on Friday, informing the struggling families of 2,200 children — most of them Orthodox Jewish — that their subsidized childcare will end on Dec. 31, the middle of the school year,» Hamodia said.

«We were in the middle of the school year,» he told me.

During the middle of the school year when family schedules are rushed and hectic, a nutritional breakfast can often be overlooked.

When a new Japanese family arrived in the middle of the school year, the origami instructors worked with the principal to encourage these children to sign up for their after - school class, where they could show off Japanese culture as experts while experiencing the comfort of using their own language in a classroom setting.

How do we motivate students to begin a new project when they are already tired by the middle of the school year?

Truth: Schools hire teachers well into September and sometimes even in the middle of the school year.

In Ohio, Dungan's daughter had been enrolled at the alternative school at which she had taught, but, having moved in the middle of the school year, there was little time to do research into the options in their new city.

But it went into effect Jan. 1, and the launch of a large - scale testing program in the middle of a school year has created headaches for local officials.

«In the middle of the school year, right around the time of the presidents State of the Union address, I plan a mid-year event called Parent Forum,» said Lolli Haws.

Examples of the schools students can «choose» include: a Milwaukee school that accepted $ 2.3 million of taxpayer funded vouchers but abruptly closed in the middle of the school year; a school in Florida where classes were held in public parks once the school was declared unfit by the fire marshall; or hundreds of schools that teach creationism in science classrooms.

Now families, students, and educators are being forced to scramble and pick up the pieces in the middle of the school year.

(i.e., what were their ability levels at the beginning and middle of the school year?)

Observations that students in the middle of the school year are encountering items that reflect end of the year skills does not indicate a failure in alignment to the standard, but rather demonstrates clear alignment with the standard and indicates the student's current relative mastery of all the skills to be learned.

Mr Watts said that the fairest way of allocating funding would be to measure take - up in the middle of the school year, and possibly take an average over a longer period of time such as a half term.

Having data about student growth in the middle of the school year is important because it allows educators to adjust instruction for students needing faster growth.

However, CTs reported feeling much more comfortable with their role as a coach by the middle of the school year.

Consider John, who was doing well in his high school's general courses until his mom entered rehab for her drug addiction in the middle of the school year.

«When students lose their teachers, that impacts their classroom environment and puts their learning at risk, all in the middle of the school year,» added Stratford Education Association (SEA) Secondary Vice President Kristen Record.

Four of them did so in the middle of the school year, leaving their classes covered by a rotating fleet of substitutes.

One of Class Warfare's stars, a charter school assistant principal named Jessica Reid, unexpectedly quits her job at Eva Moskowitz's Harlem Success Academy in the middle of the school year; the charter chain's rigorous demands pushed the 28 - year - old Reid, a dedicated and charismatic educator, to the brink of a nervous breakdown and divorce.

«The schools» failure to receive the January payment may ultimately result in the schools» bankruptcy and closure and the relocation of over 16,000 students in the middle of the school year,» according to the document filed by attorneys for BESE, the state Department of Education, the Louisiana Association of Public Charter Schools and several individual charter schools.

Besides the layoffs, the cuts will put student learning at risk, limit already scarce school resources, eliminate programs, and lead to larger class sizes, all in the middle of the school year.

Military families and their children face different attendance policies when they move, often in the middle of the school year.

He pursued virtual school after his family moved to South Carolina in the middle of a school year during his sophomore year of high school.

At one or more points during the middle of the school year, it's important to follow - up with students and evaluate the progress they've made toward reaching the goals you set together at the start of the year.

For example, if a school determines that a student needs more supports in the middle of the school year, parents must cover the cost or stand in the way of their child accessing those services.

When you're talking about being out of financial aid in the middle of the school year, it could mean a lot of things.

Chalkup's product is not immediately shutting down, as that would be disruptive in the middle of the school year.

Uprooting the kids in the middle of the school year?

It's hard to uproot your family in the middle of the school year, let alone get the packing and moving done when you're tied to such a rigid schedule.

Try not to move in the middle of a school year.

According to Daren Blomquist, senior vice president at Attom Data Solutions, besides the difficult winter weather, many potential buyers are cash - strapped after the holidays and don't want move during the middle of the school year.