Sentences with phrase «never close a school»

I also do not mean to suggest that policy makers should never close a school or shutter a program in the face of parental demand.

This doesn't mean that regulators should never close a school or should ignore test results (both of which are strawman arguments), but they should be significantly more humble about what they really know about school quality.

I... do not mean to suggest that policy makers should never close a school or shutter a program in the face of parental demand.

I also understand the counterarguments that government should never close schools and should instead let enrollment patterns (driven by parental choice) determine which schools grow and which close.

We never closed a school because of a charter school, and I do not see a problem now.»

Not exact matches

Though the pair were close in age and geography — they went to the same elementary and middle schools — they had never met before collaborating on this semi-biographical piece of work that has so resonated with audiences.

«We flew people in from Atlanta, Los Angeles, and all over the place, including some of her oldest friends from elementary school that she never gets to see and some close friends that had recently moved across the country.»

They mourn the closing of Catholic churches and schools — never mind that whole parishes, claiming the rights of individual conscience, have contracepted themselves out of existence.

You know one of the people killed working at that school in CT was a karate expert... she never got close to him... sad story...

I grew up in a catholic school but will never let my own kids come close to a church.

And of course all atheist and free - thinker organizations were banned in 1933, right when Hitler came into power, and secular schools were closed, with Hitler saying: «Secular schools can never be tolerated because such schools have no religious instruction... all character training and religion must be derived from faith.»

We don't have snow days in Texas but when they do close due to the weather that's what we would do too and my kids were in high school — some things never change:).

Sources close to the investigation also told ESPN that the charges against Augustine were dismissed because he never transferred the money to the high school player he was supposed to give it to.

But what I never would have expected, is that somewhere in between the school conference and the occupational therapist, I was listening to a great Shins song and the car was facing west toward the beach (sometimes it's enough just to know the ocean is so close) and the afternoon light was buttery gorgeous and this enormous and surprising sense of joy cracked over me.

Actually, children can learn many things at school, but never negate benefits of homeschooling since it's a clue to make family member closer.

He never really screams to eat at 5:30 am but he's noisy enough I can't let him start crying as my daughter is close by and don't want to disturb her sleep since she has school.

Look at the type of schools President Mahama is building today in communities that never thought that secondary education will be close to them.

But a public school would never be allowed to close down for a day to send kids on a political mission.

As part of a deal to renew mayoral control of New York City schools, state and city leaders will allow the reuse of 22 charter contracts that have been revoked or surrendered by charter schools that closed or never opened.

And yet, he acknowledged: «If we close school every time a couple inches of snow falls, we'd never have school.»

The compromise would require that state statutes be changed to allow certificates for closed or never - opened charter schools be transferred to new schools.

But de Blasio agreed to allow 22 additional charters to open their doors, replacing schools that closed or never opened in the first place.

«Giving up on a school is never a good idea, which is why our union has always maintained that supporting and helping schools is a far better alternative to closing them,» he said.

The deal would allow the reuse of 22 charters — or contracts for schools — that were previously revoked or surrendered by charters that closed or never opened.

Paladino's close law school friends Joe Pavone, of Liverpool, and Mike Rice, of Long Island, both said Paladino never mentioned the incident to them and that they had no recollection of it.

«I've been out on the lake since I was in grade school, and I have never seen anything close to this bad,» Driscoll said.

Teach children to: avoid shaking hands or getting close to folks who are sneezing and coughing; refrain from sharing school supplies and toys with those who are sick; never drink or eat from another child's containers; always use tissues and cough into the crook of their elbow, not their hands.

I've never been a big watch guy, but now as I finally am close to being done with medical school and moving on to actually being a doctor, it's important to have a professional, elegant look, and the Jord watch definitely fits that profile.»

I've never been to Canada even though I went to school in Seattle (so close).

I'm only really close friends with a couple of people but I'll never forget those I met while in school and all of the great memories!

It's a movie that is film school bad on a technical level; it's a poor showcase for stars like Chris Hemsworth (Thor, The Avengers) and Viola Davis (How to Get Away With Murder); worst of all, it never even comes close to making its tech - heavy subject matter interesting or even comprehensible to most viewers.

My memory of calculus, based on two courses — one in high school and one in my freshman year of college — is that it is all about approaching curves and points and never really getting there: closer, always closer, but never arriving.

«I never really told anybody about my music at school, only my really close friends,» Cheyenne Kimball told People Magazine in 2006.

We'll never close the achievement gap unless schools find ways to work with more families more deeply and respectfully around key academic goals, and unless we support parents as advocates for their children's education.

The state has the authority to close schools and revoke an authorizer's license but has never used it.

Before Jaime Escalante died, he requested that his closed - casket visitation take place in the Garfield High School math classroom where he never gave up on the students labeled «unteachable.»

In her discovery, Ewing admits it isn't so much that schools should never be closed as much as it is that the reasons and «calculus» to make those decisions is off.

The fear is never far from her mind that one day, despite all her efforts, the school will have to close.

Perhaps the best data, she says, comes from a series of articles published in 2002 in the Charleston Gazette in West Virginia, which found that despite the state spending $ 1 billion on consolidation and closing more than 300 schools since 1990, no hard savings were achieved, there were more administrators than before, and the promise of more and better courses was never met.

«In close alliance with but never subordinate to the Protestant churches, the common public school occupied a «sacred space» where its mission was beyond debate and where to question it was a kind of blasphemy.»

Many took Coleman's findings as implying that schools alone would never close the achievement gap, without dramatic societal changes, requiring transforming neighborhoods and family structure.

But Reardon cautioned that individual parents» investments of time, energy and money are never going to close the substantial gaps that separate poor and rich kids when they enter kindergarten — and that then persist, leading to enormous achievement gaps throughout elementary school, middle school and high school.

Never mind that the bulk of DeVos's school - choice work places her only somewhat to the right of the Obama administration's pro-charter-school positioning, close to centrist Democrats like Senator Cory Booker.

Phoenix — February 6, 2018 — Discovery Creemos Academy, a charter school which closed last week, should never have been allowed to open this year.

Because of the negative effect that closing schools has on students and communities, PAA believes that schools should be closed only as a last resort, and never as a strategy for «academic improvement.»

Ultimately, that version of a school voucher program never passed the General Assembly — even though PEFNC footed the bill for 11 lawmakers to travel to Florida to get an up - close look at how their state tax credit program worked.

He never approached the African - American community to get their input about which schools should expand and which should close.

Massachusetts has granted charter to 108 schools since 1994, about 25 percent of them closed or never opened.

We never set out to close a school when we grant a charter, however, we know we must act when we're seeing severe deficiencies in academic and fiscal health.

«Public charter schools have been a driving force for innovation and improvement in public education for close to 25 years, but the charter movement should never be content to rest on its laurels,» said Nina Rees, president & CEO of the National Alliance for Public Charter Sschools have been a driving force for innovation and improvement in public education for close to 25 years, but the charter movement should never be content to rest on its laurels,» said Nina Rees, president & CEO of the National Alliance for Public Charter SchoolsSchools.