Sentences with phrase «names of a few students»

Try to memorize the names of a few students.

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Yes, there's nothing more principled than a candidate like Ron Paul who wants to further cut taxes for the rich, get rid of subsidies for student loans, get rid of the department of education and the environmental protection agency, and end aid to starving countries in Africa, just to name a few.

Every student who graduates constitutes a triumph; so few Ecuadorians complete college - level education that the title Licenciado («One with a college degree») is still used in front of people's names with as much solemnity as others might use «Doctor.»

A few weeks before that, Georgetown Law student Sandra Fluke became a household name after radio personality Rush Limbaugh called her a «slut» and a «prostitute» for testifying to Congress about what she said was the importance of providing contraception coverage to college students.

More than 100 different student gatherings occur weekly under the auspices of more than 20 diverse religious groups (Hindu, Jewish, Muslim and Unitarian, to name a few).

«Hey look, we can steal a few more bucks from students by denying them health insurance, and we get to make a political statement at the same time while using the pathetic excuse it is for religious reasons, even while we are actually trying to make even more money... in the name of God...»

And here I am plopped into the middle of a wide range of international students from all over the world: Saudi Arabia, Iran, Bangladesh, China, Korea and Japan, to name a few... and all the religions and philosophies these students represent.

If you read my recipe on Chicken Fricassee then you know I have this fabulous German exchange student here named Michelle, and I promised a few more of her favorite dishes.

The face of hunger is diverse — mums and dads, children, the elderly, students, the under - employed, the unemployed and retirees (to name a few).

A few weeks ago a student named Pallavi Dev wrote to tell me about «H5H,» or «High Five for Health,» a program using the simple concept of the hand's five fingers to highlight each of five healthy lifestyle recommendations.

To give a few examples, apart from those from outside the European Economic Area who can not lawfully work at all, there have been restrictions on migrants from new EU members states (to self - employment for a period of seven years), those on Tier 2 visas (to a named employer), on students (who may work, but not full time or in a profession), and on domestic workers (who may not seek another employer even if abused).

The students in the program meet every Monday afternoon and have guest speakers like County Legislator Lyndon Williams, Westchester County Human Rights Commissioner and US Army Reserves Lieutenant Colonel Mark Fang, Former Mayor Ernest D. Davis and Councilman Andre Wallace, just to name a few, to give the young men examples of men in strong leadership positions.

An affable 14 - year - old student named Marti had just taught me the exercise, and I guessed I could have solved one of these clocks in a few minutes.

Now, as a tenured faculty member, I routinely take or send students to national meetings and workshops including the Gordon Conference in Theoretical Biology and Biomathematics, the annual AMS meeting, and the annual meeting of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, to name just a few.

King gives an example of a group of students a few years ago who were working to replicate a paper about presidential election campaign strategies by a respected social scientist — King declined to name names — and after following the paper's methods section to the letter came up with vastly different results.

Each student who helped describe the spiders also got to name a few of them — and some were named for beloved family members, «but we all named the Bernie Sanders spider,» says Lily Sargeant, one of the students who worked on the project, and who graduated from UVM last year.

Even though the university said that students wouldn't be allowed to bring large objects into the tents for the ceremonies, the Daily Beast reported that she brought the mattress with her when her name was called, with the help of a few friends.

Hi my name is Nicole I am a 22 year old full time student on my last year and a half of school so I figured why not have a little fun and meet a few new people before I graduate and start getting my butt kicked by the real world Lol..

As noted previously, there are multiple factors that impact students» ability to learn, including age, demographics, cultural background and the level of education, to name a few.

While a couple of charter schools — Harriet Tubman and Sisulu - Walker — are named after a black person, most of the charter schools, not a few, disproportionately draw black students.

Regular classroom teachers can give these worksheets to their EAL / EFL students for extra practice.The word list is a compilation of many old and respected high frequency word lists (Dolch, Fry, Dale - Chall, Spache to name a few).

Fortunately, there are strong advocates of increased student voice, notably Steve Wheeler, Jackie Gerstein, and Stephen Heppell to name but a few.

Current state tests were missing several important opportunities — they often did not measure the full range of what students should know, focusing on easier skills and ignoring hard - to - measure standards, and most states did not include writing in their assessment systems (to name just a few of the issues with the current market of tests).

«There were some very practical outcomes such as changes in practice, accompanied by developing tangible «products»... these included a real and accepted definition of global citizenship, new student reports and assessment tools for global citizenship, enhanced use of technology for curriculum mapping, a more global and accessible library collection, just to name a few.

This scenario opens up these careers to so many different types of student, whether your interest is science, IT, engineering to name but a few.

Educating students in case management and support roles, an online course in Community Service and Counselling opens a diverse range of career pathways including child protection, family welfare, disability services, and health services to name a few.

The veteran teacher also knows that learning a particular student's name the first few minutes of the first class could be an indicator of behavior problems to come; «Is it a good thing that I have said your name three times in the past 5 minutes?»

He says by the time U.S. students are in fifth grade, they'll have fallen behind their peers in other countries in fluency with least common multiples, areas of non-rectangular shapes, percentages, ratios and graphs such as pie charts and bar graphs, just to name a few examples.

In California most students are introduced to the Holocaust in Middle School with the reading of Anne Frank and then again in 10th Grade World History but the testimonies provided on IWitness work in many subjects including English, Government, Economics, Geography, US History, Digital Media to name a few.

The different needs we've met include serving students that were suicidal, those who have lost a loved one, or learners that are deaf and hard of hearing, to name a few.

While individual union leaders have demonstrated a willingness to embrace change in a few places - New Haven, CT, and Hillsborough County, FL, to name a few - teachers unions in general have yet to embrace the role they could and should be filling as the leaders of the charge to elevate the teaching profession and improve outcomes for students.

At The Hechinger Report, we've written about dozens of attempts to get kids like my former students to and through college: microgrants, college counselors, programs to help students graduate in four years, community college guaranteed transfer programs, pushy moms, and investing in individual students like they're a promising stock option, to name a few.

Its endorsers are the usual motley collection of progressive educators, socialist organizations and teachers unions that one would expect — Diane Ravitch, Jonathan Kozol, Students for a Democratic Society, the Freedom Socialist Party and the National Educational Association are just a few of the individuals and organizations lending their name to this circus.

We have a variety of student boards that meet regularly: Literary Board, Art Board, Student Senate, Tech Crew, and the Nature Trail Committee, just to namestudent boards that meet regularly: Literary Board, Art Board, Student Senate, Tech Crew, and the Nature Trail Committee, just to nameStudent Senate, Tech Crew, and the Nature Trail Committee, just to name a few.

As Dropout Nation has noted ad nauseam, few of the accountability systems allowed to replace No Child's Adequate Yearly Progress provision are worthy of the name; far too many of them, including the A-to-F grading systems put into place by such states as New Mexico (as well as subterfuges that group all poor and minority students into one super-subgroup) do little to provide data families, policymakers, teachers, and school leaders need to help all students get high - quality education.

Since the 80's and 90's, the education system has added No Child Left Behind, a myriad of high stakes tests, Common Core Standards, teacher evaluations that are tied to pay, to name a few, along with higher rates of poverty and non-English speaking students.

To name just a few examples: Castle Bridge Elementary PTA co-chairs Đào X. Trần and Elexis Loubriel - Pujols helped lead their school — which serves 72 percent students of color — in the successful opt - out revolt.

The details of these accelerative programs are true in all respects, and they are being undertaken by Australian students as we speak, but I've taken the liberty of changing the children» names and replacing them with names with which you'll become well familiar over the next few days (the keynote speakers at this conference).

To become a licensed teacher in the State of Colorado, a student must graduate with a degree in a subject area, such as early childhood, elementary, secondary math or science or K12 special education to name a few, and complete a professional teacher education program.

For the June 2016 primary election, our staff and parent, teacher and student volunteers traversed the state to spread the message about great candidates such as Madison Nguyen (Assembly District 27), Barbara Hale (Riverside County Board of Education), Mark Powell (San Diego County Board of Education) and Amber Childress (Alameda County Board of Education)-- to name a few.

Programs can take a variety of forms — after - school tutoring, one - on - one tutoring, and Saturday school, to name a few — but whatever the form, intervention must reach struggling students early.

Since the award's establishment in 1994, KDP and ATE have named a very select few from around the United States as National Student Teacher of the Year.

During each workshop, sessions were led by experts on standards, project - based learning, global Shakespeare, and service learning projects for students, to name a few, from the Department of Education, regional universities, and non-profit organizations.

This guide, created by ARTIST NAME, contains pre and post-assembly information and activities such as LIST A FEW (e.g. instrument descriptions, vocabulary, topics for classroom discussions, writing activities)-- all of which are related to what the students will experience.

Principals have to manage, lead, and are held accountable for: common core; technology initiatives; social and emotional learning; referendum initiatives; math implementation; science implementation; special education, community outreach; reading; testing (local and state); effective instruction; transportation; public relations, parent custody issues, residency; student and staff discipline, evaluations; hiring; parent complaints; bullying; safety issues; budgeting; human resources issues; immigration questions / concerns; school safety, visibility in and out of school; championing the never ending requests and demands from the central office (one of the biggest challenges); the constantly increasing demands around social media and communications; and the barrage of emails / texts demanding immediate response 24/7, just to name a few.

Allowable adjustments include one - half of your self - employment tax payments, alimony payments you make, IRA contributions, payments of student loan interest and health savings plan contributions, to name just a few.

With technology today it takes a few clicks or smartphone taps to set up automatic transfers from your checking account into your savings account of choice (emergency savings, IRA, brokerage account, student loan accounts to name a few).

High student loan balances can lead to delaying life goals, a ton of stress that can be downright debilitating and higher credit card balances, to name a few of the common symptoms.

If a student doesn't have a credit history, the bank will require a co-signer, although in some cases the co-signer's name can be removed after a few years» worth of on - time payments have been made.

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