Sentences with phrase «more during the school»

«Parents, we want you to partner with us even more during this school year.

«Not only are their educational outcomes better but, on the best available evidence - value - added scores - independent schools (on average) progress their children more during their school years than state schools.»

Studies show that students who are chronically absent (miss 18 days or more during the school year for any reason) are less likely to graduate from high school.

Share with parents the research that a student who misses 10 days or more during a school year is 20 percent less likely to graduate from high school and 25 percent less likely to ever enroll in college.

Students will study medical terminology, medical office procedures, disease conditions, and much more during their schooling.

Not exact matches

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

Social: AFRIpads reaches more than 300,000 African women, helping them stay in school and be productive during their monthly periods.

Foreign students contributed $ 24 billion to the U.S. economy during the 2012 - 2013 school year, 12 % more than the previous year, according to trade group NAFSA, the Association of International Educators.

Call it a win for the power of old - school customer service and immediate gratification, the kind that drove more than $ 1.2 trillion in sales during the second quarter of 2014, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce.

The second reboot — featuring a younger and more accurately aged Parker in high school — takes place briefly before and during, but mostly after the events of «Civil War.»

During his tenure at Kellogg, one of Jain's major achievements was to make the school more global.

Just as blockbusters are put out en masse during the summer months to reach out - of - school teenagers and young adults, videogames are traditionally released during the winter holiday season — when parents are more apt to spend $ 60 on a new game or up to $ 300 for a new system.

«The main result of this analysis is that the best clients of the aware brokers are significantly more likely than other clients to sell the stocks that the liquidating manager is offloading during the fire sale,» wrote Marco Di Maggio, assistant professor at Harvard Business School.

The Rhode Island Finger Flick Football Game will bring back nostalgic feelings of playing flick football during lunch at school, while being a lot more convenient.

During the past 12 years, I've taught more than a thousand millennials at Harvard Business School, spending countless hours to help them understand their aspirations and motivations.

«I would have also taken my child to visit more in - state schools during high school.»

During his 45 - minute outline of the bold initiative, in which he repeated the phrase «pass this jobs bill» more than a dozen times, Obama described reforms to create new construction projects, restore American schools, and cut the payroll tax in half.

More than 350 low - income children in the community receive free lunches at the park during the summer to ensure they have healthy meals while school is out of session.

It paid around $ 10 an hour, and I babysat around 40 hours or more a week during the summer (and slightly less hours during the school year).

Students, teachers and parents called for an increase in mental health services and more school counselors on Monday night during a discussion of gun violence held in Delray Beach.

Their decisions matter more during uncertain economic times than just about any other, says Sydney Finkelstein, a professor of management at Dartmouth's Tuck Executive Education school.

He talks about Klein's $ 1.3 billion reduction in infrastructure spending from 1994 to 1997 and his $ 18.9 billion spending on infrastructure from 1998 to 2006 without any reference to the need for even more infrastructure because (1) Klein failed to maintain schools, roads and hospitals (in fact he blew the hospitals up) and (2) Alberta's population ballooned by 500,000 during that period.

It is mindblowing that we do not learn more about emotional intelligence during school, and that all businesses focus on «IQ» when hiring, not «EQ.»

But his solution is not «more science and better science» as the Head of Physics at a school where I once taught averred during a staff meeting.

Despite my earnest efforts to make sessions on the sacraments, church history, the Bible, ethics and beliefs interesting, the last thing on earth these youth wanted was to be put through two more hours of school every Thursday during Lent.

I went to 12 years of Catholic School and had a Baptist Grandma who took me to Sunday school every Sunday during the summers (eventually moving to more evangelical churches as we grew older), and two of the overwhelming messages I remember that was past down by Jesus were «LOVE one another!&School and had a Baptist Grandma who took me to Sunday school every Sunday during the summers (eventually moving to more evangelical churches as we grew older), and two of the overwhelming messages I remember that was past down by Jesus were «LOVE one another!&school every Sunday during the summers (eventually moving to more evangelical churches as we grew older), and two of the overwhelming messages I remember that was past down by Jesus were «LOVE one another!»

During Abraham's time the school reached its peak and enrolment climbed to more than thousand students.

The deterioration of neighborhoods in our inner cities, the decline of elemental safety — never mind education — in many of our schools, the burgeoning of jail populations (to the point that we have the highest percentage of incarcerated citizens of any country in the industrial world), the great strains on the family, the general slackening of discipline, which a consumerist and media - driven society relentlessly encourages, and a huge transfer of wealth In the 1980s and «90s (during this period, the upper 1 percent of Americans more than doubled its wealth, while the lowest 20 percent suffered an actual decline)-- all these changes signal a community at risk.

Social nights at the ballpark would bring fathers together to build more dynamic interpersonal relationships than are formed during the after - school wait in the parking lot to pick up kids.

Last year St Columba's Lochside Mission and Outreach youth programme provided more than 150 lunches daily to local children after church staff learned that the 95 per cent of children in one local primary school, who receive free school lunches and breakfasts during the school term, were at risk of hunger during the summer holidays.

However, at the high school level, football is far and away the most popular sport according to a recent report by the National Federation of State High School Associations, which found that more than 1,085,000 students played during the 2015 - 2016 sschool level, football is far and away the most popular sport according to a recent report by the National Federation of State High School Associations, which found that more than 1,085,000 students played during the 2015 - 2016 sSchool Associations, which found that more than 1,085,000 students played during the 2015 - 2016 season.

«On the deli side of the business, it tends to pick up in January when people are dieting, in the summer when people are eating more sandwiches and in the late summer / early fall during back - to - school time.

During the 2010 - 2011 school year, the department composted 143 tons of food waste, collected 4,533 gallons of used cooking oil (to create biodiesel fuel) and recycled more than 150 tons of cardboard, glass and plastic.

While most of our first encounters are usually made over a table at a café, or during classes at school, or playing games at a park — all of which are physical places, there are increasingly more virtual first encounters online, thanks to the evolution of the internet.

The increase in breakfast service will begin during the 2017 - 18 school year in schools with more than 70 percent of students eligible for free and reduced - price meals.

But during the day (I had a break while the girls were in school) I had much more energy and of course was always looking for an excuse to do anything other than pack my apartment.

But therein lies the problem: the more you travel, the more you realize that a comprehensive knowledge of «global cuisine» is arguable impossible during a person's lifetime, let alone during their time in culinary school.

I have made more chocolate malt shakes than I can count during a high school job I had at a soda fountain in the town I grew up in, and I could down a box of Whoppers like nobody's business during my teens.

With Judah back in school I have more time during the day to spend working and creating new recipes, so I decided to get creative and whip up a family treat to celebrate a successful first week of Judah being in kindergarten!

«When I arrived, I had a lot more trouble with the white community than the black community,» says Gregory, who is a high school art teacher and football coach in Reedley, Calif. «But a lot changed during my years there.

During the last week of December, from Dec. 28 - 30, a number of these schools will be host sites to the largest high school girls basketball tournament event in the country — the West Coast Jamboree, which in its 18th year will include more than 160 teams.

Francis has been so single - minded in buildinghis career that during his sophomore year of high school in Scottsdale, Ariz., he made the decision — despite the misgivings of his parents, John and Bee — tobe homeschooled, giving him more flexibility in his travel and practiceschedules.

During his tenure at Northgate, the Broncos rolled off more wins in any four - year period in the school's history (94).

During my 20s, sports meant nothing more to me than a study break from school or an excuse, following an intramural game, to quaff Milwaukee's finest.

Dave Krider has been rising before dawn every Saturday and Sunday during football season for 12 years, working the phones from 6 a.m. to reach the more than 50 high school coaches, college coaches and recruiting gurus he consults each week before determining the rankings.

More than two years later, during the summer before Dalvin's senior year in high school, she handed Dalvin one of those necklaces.

Then again, maybe if Cooper had made sure more players had done well in classes during the school year, he wouldn't have three starters on the academic ledge now.

And of the approximately 138 schools with teams the year before the U.S. entered, at least 66 missed one season or more during the war or dropped the sport altogether (red).

As part of Red Neighbours» focus on creating memorable experiences for young people, more than 1,000 free tickets will be donated to local schools during the 2017 - 18 campaign.

-- The final of a local schools tournament is generally held at Villa Park at half time during a game in late April / May — but this will be much more of a regular feature.