Sentences with phrase «more general school»

Without clearer regulations, funds intended to help close the achievement gap will simply roll into more general school funding streams and fail to support high - needs kids.

At the same time (and partly as a result), the SEA has had to reorganize — to move staff away from working on specific programs toward a more general school - improvement strategy that all staff members can share in.

The latter makes it hard to know how to apply more general school rules regarding bullying.

Not exact matches

Tony Rader, the vice president of Schwob Building Company, a general contractor in the Dallas area, said his company has started handing out flyers at sporting events, churches and schools in hopes of luring more people into the field.

For any single property, total school district taxes can not be more than $ 5 per $ 1,000 in market value and total general government taxes can not be more than $ 10 per $ 1,000 in market value.

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The emotional scene at the Capitol came on a day when more than 100 more students from the school were headed to Tallahassee by bus to meet with Gov. Rick Scott, Attorney General Pam Bondi and legislative leaders.

Shortly after the Newtown massacre, a task force created by the Ohio attorney general's office released a report encouraging school staff to be more aggressive:

January 25, 2018 — MILFORD, MA — Today, Consigli Construction Co., Inc. hosted more than 40 teachers, guidance counselors and administrators from 11 local high schools at its Milford headquarters for a professional development workshop in partnership with the Blackstone Valley Education Foundation and the Association of General Contractors (AGC).

our sharpest minds would be schooled HARD by a supreme creator... not the other way around... an average joe off the street could write a better, more moral book than the Bible and utterly destroy the god of any of the holy books in a general knowledge debate with ease.

But there is more to it than that: this is not some bureaucratic response to a Vatican document that most Catholics have never heard of (the General Directory), but an insistence that the entire teaching of the Catechismitself should be at the heart of everything that happens in Catholic Schools.

Many people find more meaning in city councils and voting for school boards than they do for national elections, but they all say local politics make them more passionate about politics in general.

While the Walliyulla school gravitated more and more toward religious conservatism in sharp contrast to its original stand — largely because of its anti-Western bias — and soon became merged in the general Muslim conservatism, a pro-Western group of Muslims was taking shape under the leadership of Sir Sayyid Ahmad Khan.

Of course, if that were all the Catholic school had to give, we would hardly have a spiritual or cultural case, but we have much more to give, and you will find its outline, for all ages, in the General Catechetical Directory.

In the same and in other schools uncertainty about the meaning of the ministry comes to appearance also in the feeling of conflict in a faculty between its loyalty to a traditional idea, such as that of the preacher, and its sense of obligation to denominational officials, alumni and churchmen in general who urge a more «practical» education.

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.

According to the NWLC, black girls are suspended from school five times more than white girls in the United States, but the offenses are usually the same — usually dress code and general behavioral infractions.

Under the Republic the Muslims also founded more than a thousand primary schools and several well - known high schools for general education.

In this situation more than a hundred theological schools have agreed to examine themselves and the status of theological education in general, to raise immediate and ultimate questions about their purposes, their methods and their effectiveness in discharging their duties; to seek also ways of improving their own ministry.

What is true of the schools is true of the denominations in general, though one can not escape the impression that both schools and parish ministers are often less intent on peculiarly denominational objectives and more disposed to think of themselves as first of all responsible in the whole Church for the work of the Church than are many denominational executives.

And the faculty member's primary loyalty is more likely to be to the field than to the school itself, or to the school's general aims or to higher education.

As the general quality of public education has declined, at least in public perception, and as the power of the youth culture in public schools has increased, many more parents seek private schools for their children, and many of these schools are connected with churches.

One could hardly think of a suggestion more incompatible with the mindset of liberals in general, and liberal New York Jews in particular, than providing educational vouchers that could be used to subsidize enrollment at parochial schools.

The sort of liberalism which looks with contempt upon conservative groups and their schools or even on conservative tendencies in theology in general, calling them all «Fundamentalist,» and the kind of conservatism that abhors all critical movements alike, cut themselves off from each other in the theological world more effectively than do Baptists from Presbyterians, Methodists from Anglicans.

Furthermore, the schools (in general) do not provide teachers with the adequate resources to perform their jobs effectively, such as teacher - requested books for their students; presentation items such as chalk, whiteboard markers, or projectors; basic classroom organizational needs such as storage bins, filing cabinets with adequate files, and functional modern computers with adequate software to make results tabulating more efficient; or motivational equipment designed to reward students for good behavior, scores, or attitudes (grades simply are not enough of a motivational tool).

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Between attending school, struggling with homework and maybe extra credit projects, playing sports and instruments, participating in other extracurricular activities, working at part - time jobs, spending time with friends, texting and social networking — not to mention, eating, maintaining general hygiene, and driving to all of the above — ... Read more

In general, foods sold at school could not provide more than 35 percent of their calories through fat or sugar.

What a shame... and standardized testing, what a revolting way to judge the merit of a school system (more specifically ~ an individual educator) I was horrified to find out from a family friend who was a Special Education teacher a few years ago (who is now my sons 7th grade, general Ed., Language Arts teacher), that the BOE pays for the special Ed teachers to go to a 3 day long In Service, instructing them how to get their Spec.

And on a more general note, much as I appreciate a blog that makes a counter-point to some of the insane poppycock spun by high school dropout midwives, getting on a high horse about these issues is not helpful to anyone.

After a couple of examples, I'd hoped for a more general education about where and how to look for areas to improve in my own school (again, as I said, I do realize that may have been expecting too much of the book!).

I'm not sure how sensitive these sensors are supposed to be, but if the general public's boobs move around as much as mine do, those bras are going to feel less like support and more like your first boyfriend after the middle school dance.

If you are feeling generous, you could even donate to a specific school district or to our general fund so that our donees receive their salad bars more quickly.

Chicago Public Schools Inspector General James Sullivan recently found more than a dozen instances of falsified lunch applications among city and school employees at one West Side high school.

Home schooled children are not perfect, but in general they are better at relating to others, they are more mature, they have broader interests, and are developing skills that will help them in the real world of adult society and work.

CPS inspector general James Sullivan found more than a dozen cases of lunch fraud at one West Side school to improperly enroll students in free or reduced lunch programs.

For more general information on the social question, you may want to see our article on «The Social Benefits of Home Schooling.»

In general the word unschooling refers to homeschool parents who are more concerned with the process of learning and enrichment than they are with «doing school» in the tradition (or modern way) of doing things.

In general, kids and teens who eat breakfast have more energy, do better in school, and eat healthier throughout the day.

When FOCUS works with a school district, it sets three main goals for school food: making it more healthful in general, obtaining more of it from local farms, and making it sustainable.

Keep in mind that it is a guideline — some high school classes and advanced work classes may have more homework than the general guideline.

At this point, keep your discussions about school pretty general; you don't want to overwhelm your child with a lot of details that may worry her even more.

While General Mills supported some of the new rules, the company had previously urged USDA to delay implementation of the standards and asked for more flexibility about what kinds of food could be sold in schools.

Domino's, Schwan's and General Mills all increased their K - 12 food service sales last year even through more than a million students have dropped out of the National School Lunch Program since nutrition changes kicked in.

If you can't be there, be sure to stay connected with School Nutrition Foundation on Facebook and Twitter for real - time updates from General and Education Sessions, the SNF booth, the Exhibit Hall, and more.

The phase - in factor varies from 0.47 percent to 13.6 percent, with specific rates for the five largest city school districts (New York City, Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse, and Yonkers) and more general rates for other districts based on district demographics.14

«I see roads, I see infrastructure, I see the people engaged in work, there have been tremendous opportunities, equal opportunities, and there are more schools and people are studying than in the past,» Luis Ayala, Secretary General of Socialist International said on Friday.

Commenting on the reports that Ofsted's Report on inspection outcomes following the introduction of the new inspection framework, published today, shows more schools are inadequate, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, said:

Cahill, a top aide and official in former Governor George Pataki's Administration, says as Attorney General he'd bring more focus to creating jobs and helping small business, improving education and protecting Charter Schools, and fighting crime.

Cahill says as attorney general he'd bring more focus to creating jobs and helping small business, improving education and protecting charter schools, and fighting crime.