Sentences with phrase «more than a secondary school»

The kerfuffle over his academic qualification is probably as far as he is concerned, a joke, because afterall, he doesn't need more than a secondary school certificate to be a member of the National Assembly.

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Clustered around Kerrisdale Arena and Point Grey Secondary School, the residents here are craft beer enthusiasts (16 % of them drank one in the past month) and more than a fifth are downhill skiers.

Property near top primary and secondary schools in England can fetch up to # 38,800 more than surrounding homes, new data shows.

Beginning with Columbine 19 years ago, more than 150,000 students attending at least 170 primary or secondary schools have experienced a shooting on campus, according to a Washington Post analysis of online archives, state and federal enrollment figures, and news stories.

In nursery, primary and secondary schools teachers are more delighted with a pupil's good «social skills» («getting along») than with the high marks of a solitary child.

More often than not, the British pilots who flew those Hurricanes and Spitfires were a year or two removed from secondary school.

The girls are given a more focused education — the classrooms are much smaller than in the coed schools that pack upwards of a 100 students in one room — and they perform, on average, much better than the rest of Kakuma on Kenya's standardized testing for secondary schools.

who participated in secondary school athletics during the 2011 - 2012 academic year, during which they sustained more than 1.3 million injuries, of which the NATA estimates that 22 percent were from concussions, *** a condition that continues to increase despite the overall decrease in youth sports injuries.

In fact, it may be more important than ever to get involved when kids reach secondary school.

More than 7.8 million secondary school athletes participate in a wide variety of sanctioned sports annually.

Non-religious comprehensives admit 11 % more pupils eligible for free school meals than expected, Jewish secondaries 61 % fewer.

In 2010, there were relatively more females (53.0 %) than males (40.5 %) with Primary school and JSS (Junior Secondary School) / JHS (Junior High School) as their highest level of educschool and JSS (Junior Secondary School) / JHS (Junior High School) as their highest level of educSchool) / JHS (Junior High School) as their highest level of educSchool) as their highest level of education.

A mother of the missing Chibok girls has alleged that the Vice Principal of the secondary school, Yerima Banjiri knows more than meet the eye on...

The costs are increasing, partly because secondary schools are more expensive to build than the earlier primary schools but also because so many recent free schools are in the expensive south east of England.

The first group will undergo training at the Government Day Secondary School, Wammakko with not more than 60 per class.

In January 2011, 6.6 per cent of classes in state - funded secondary schools contained more than 30 pupils, down from 6.5 per cent in January 2010.

«The education select committee questioned more than 300 primary and secondary school teachers, less than half of whom claimed that their pupils have two hour of sports education each week.

Yet, the OECD has revealed English secondary school teachers are paid 9 per cent more than similarly educated workers in other professions.

The Federal Government said on Wednesday that more than 1,500 primary and secondary schools in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe States had been destroyed by the Boko...

«Angle's radical plans to eliminate the Department of Education would cost Nevada college students more than $ 500 million in financial aid like Pell grants, and hundreds of millions for our state's elementary and secondary schools — all at a time when our students can least afford such draconian cuts,» Reid campaign spokesman Kelly Steele said in a statement.

New academy schools use 50 % more energy per pupil than a standard secondary school: how can we expect house builders to deliver zero - carbon homes when government is so wasteful?

«Welfare and tax credit fraud and error costs the taxpayer # 5.2 billion a year,» he writes today; «That's the cost of more than 200 secondary schools or over 150,000 nurses.

Under the coalition government, half of secondary schools have become academies: schools that are more autonomous and funded directly by central government rather than through local authorities.

Lander, head of the Harvard - MIT Broad Institute, teamed with physicist James Gates Jr. of the University of Maryland, College Park, to lead a 19 - member panel that spent more than a year examining ways to improve science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education in U.S. elementary and secondary schools.

Better still, because secondary education is compulsory in Russia, most women from Russia are very well - educated (some have more than one degree and many of them went to music or art schools).

Everything else is secondary — except, to pull off even such a modest birthday getaway, these two high school dropouts turned minimum - wage diner waitresses are gonna need a bit more cash than they have on hand, which means hustling any and every way they know how.

As more learning content goes online, internet bandwidth requirements are generally increasing, with 34 per cent of secondary schools indicating an extensive requirement, compared to fewer than 10 per cent in 2005.

Carter suggested that primary schools and small schools would struggle more with the conversion than larger secondary schools, as they require greater support to tackle issues such as maternity cover.

Few are more aware of this isolationism than secondary school teachers, particularly those who teach history using standard texts that — not surprisingly — view the signal events of American history with a kind of national solipsism.

More than 1,000 secondary schools are to be offered «mental health first aid training» to enable teachers to spot children affected by cyber-bullying.

Waiver: Comprehensive flexibility that the U.S. Department of Education has granted to more than 40 states and the District of Columbia from key requirements of the No Child Left Behind Act (the current version of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act) in exchange for embracing certain Obama administration education - redesign priorities on teachers, testing, standards, and school turnarounds.

However, the report, based on an online survey completed by teachers in more than 500 state secondary schools, 600 state primary schools and 120 independent schools, found that interest in the subject after the age of 16 was losing appeal.

CENTURY Tech is currently being used by more than 10,000 students, with several more secondary schools and colleges receiving their logins in January.

Below, Future First's primary schools project will build on its successful work harnessing the skills of alumni to support current students in more than a thousand secondary schools.

The study evaluated 90 English primary schools and 50 secondaries where it was taught to more than 10,000 pupils in Year 1 (aged five - six) and Year 7 (11 - 12).

When we look at these opinions in more detail it is the primary schools that are more optimistic about future funding than secondary schools, but both record less optimism than in previous years.

More than a quarter of British students left secondary school without any careers advice, a recent study reports.

More than 20 years of experience of league tables has shown that such tables misrepresent more than 40 per cent of secondary schoMore than 20 years of experience of league tables has shown that such tables misrepresent more than 40 per cent of secondary schomore than 40 per cent of secondary schools.

Tuesday 1 March marks National Offer Day, where more than half a million families will discover where their children will attend secondary school in September.

A 2015 report from the Acoustical Society of America found that more than 18 per cent of primary and secondary school teachers in the US miss at least one day of work per year due to voice disorders.

More than 70 percent of the 1,215 principals and assistant principals surveyed by the National Association of Secondary School Principals reported being confident that they had made the right career choice.

A disadvantage, however, is that SAT scores and dropout rates are much more closely aligned to secondary - school performance than to elementary - school performance.

As we expected, school districts with only secondary schools or both secondary and elementary schools were more likely to have a charter school in 2003 — 04 than districts with only elementary schools.

In the three cities, the grants will affect a total of almost 300 elementary and secondary schools with a combined enrollment of more than 90,000 students.

Chosen from among the nation's more than 2.5 million elementary and secondary school teachers, Ms. McBrayer received the traditional crystal apple from U.S. Secretary of Education Richard W. Riley at a dinner on April...

The New York City - based College Board, the nonprofit organization that owns the Advanced Placement brand, said more than two - thirds of the 134,000 ostensible AP - course syllabuses submitted for review by teachers from 14,383 secondary schools around the world were immediately approved.

New York — Addressing the federal group charged with recommending ways to improve American education, two researchers last week urged that elementary and secondary schools make tougher academic demands of students and experiment with new tracking systems, while another argued that such in - school factors were more important than has been commonly held in recent years.

The teacher and students will have more than enough resources to choose from and with these cutting across elementary and secondary school topics, the STEM Fair will certainly be an amazing day to remember!!!

, 2014 the terrorist organization abducted more than 200 Chibok schoolgirls from the Government Secondary School in Borno State, Nigeria.

In terms of reach, we know the number of schools involved in teaching school alliances is growing but that this varies quite significantly between local authorities, especially between rural and urban areas, and also by phase, with more than twice as many secondary schools involved as primary schools.