Sentences with phrase «new school year begins»

As the new school year begins, parents share their challenge to get their children tech ready as they make their transition from primary to secondary school.

This should involve at least four or five visits to the school in the months before the new school year begins.

Gov. Pat Quinn has proclaimed September to be Campus Fire Safety Month in Illinois, urging students, schools and landlords to ensure fire safety as the new school year begins.

As a new school year begins, four new titles reveal that teachers can but do change lives in classrooms every day.

Each child, whether confident or nervous, stands on the edge of the great unknown when a new school year begins.

Following the violence in Charlottesville, VA, USA Today interviews Facing History's Chief Program Officer Marc Skvirsky who outlines tips and suggested questions for educators to use in classroom discussions about history, race, and violence as the new school year begins.

Just like any other business partnership, a mutually beneficial relationship between the principal and the PTO executive board requires a sincere effort and should be nurtured as early as possible before the new school year begins.

As a new school year begins, here is a quick way to help parents understand the value of using the outdoors for learning.

TIME.com — As a new school year begins, Secretary of Education Arne Duncan plans to use waivers to rewrite parts of the nation's signature federal education law, whose reauthorization has been stalled in Congress.

A new school year begins Monday in Springfield, Massachusetts where rising standardized test scores and a falling dropout rate are seen as signs of a turnaround in the struggling public school system.

Enrollment for each new school year begins in January of the current school year according to the posted calendar.

The Louisiana Scholarship Program is entering its eighth year and as the new school year begins, this is an opportune time to look at how the program has given opportunity and hope to thousands of Louisiana families.

As a new school year begins, this alert is a reminder that public schools, by law, must serve all children.

As our new school year begins in just over a month, our vigilance on behalf of our children and their quality education in our schools, is our primary focus and concern.»

As a new school year begins, students and parents see changes, such as increased meal costs, larger class sizes, retiring teachers not replaced and fewer teachers» aides.

But in an interview Wednesday, she said that leaving in September — a «slow time» for the school system, after the new school year begins — feels right.

GREENE: All right, that's NPR's Eric Westervelt with our Ed team talking to us about a teacher shortage as this new school year begins.

«As the new school year begins, newspapers across the country are reporting on school districts» search for minority teachers, especially African American teachers — evidence that we, as a society, continue to navigate around the color line,» Bristol wrote in a guest column on the Albert Shanker Institute blog.

As the new school year begins, educators will make various instructional decisions based on multiple types of student evaluation.

Posted on August 15, 2016 · A new school year begins Aug. 22, 2016, for many school districts in Greater Houston, including HISD.

Meantime, as a new school year begins for students in the Rochester area, it's the first time in years that a handful of suburban students will be attending classes in the city.

Otherwise, you'll be worn out and exhausted before the new school year begins.

What have leaders learned from the implementation journey, and as a new school year begins, how can we build on those lessons to improve our efforts to achieve our planet's plan moving forward?

Being rather pressed for time (I fear this will be somewhat on repeat mode from hereon since the new school year begins in just a scant few days), I will be focusing on clothes today.

As the new school year begins, I offer a brief update on the situations from last year that I told you all about.

WBFO's Focus on Education Reporter Eileen Buckley says pending a waiver on certification, Cash should be ready to led the district before the new school year begins.

The new school year begins Thursday for students in the district and Tuesday, Mayor Byron Brown issued a proclamation declaring September «Attendance Awareness Month.»

The Legislature could come back later in the summer to enact an extension before the new school year begins.

The new school year begins on Thursday.

Why It's Important: One of the most common problems that arise as the new school year begins is separation anxiety, or difficulty stepping into a new environment while leaving caregivers behind.

«It was especially tough,» she noted, «when I was on a track that ended in August, and the new school year began just a few days later.

«My students and I are going to have big discussions about what's going on,» says Guillot, whose classes for the new school year began in mid-August.

With the new school year beginning, schools and teachers in New York, including E4E - New York member Carmen Marrero, prepare to support their undocumented...

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The recent college graduate is about to experience something they haven't experienced in the past 16 years... the lack of dread that the summer is over and the new school year has begun.

«The New Orleans Startup Fund's team helped us secure financing at the beginning of the school year, which allowed us to buy more buses.

BURKE MOUNTAIN — Jodie Wickens, deputy education spokesperson and New Democrat MLA for Coquitlam - Burke Mountain, issued the following statement on the beginning of construction for Smiling Creek Elementary School: «After years of unacceptable delays from Christy Clark's government, construction of...

There's a sort of shared anticipation in the air as the days grow shorter, the breezes get cooler, and folks everywhere begin new journeys together — a new school year for teachers and students, new jobs for recent grads, new projects at work, new Sunday school classes at church, new shows on TV, a new session of Congress in Washington, new routines, new people, new information, new schedules.

We begin to formally educate a child at the age of six, and twelve years later frequently find we have failed, not because school material is intrinsically difficult (the task of learning a new language is much more so, yet the child masters it in thee years); we find failure because we have ignored the fact that the developing personality has a natural sway, to and fro, which Whitehead says results in a «craving» to be continually refreshed by the experience of starting anew.

Returning home after his two years of study abroad (chiefly at Oxford, but also in Germany, where he met and married Hedwig von Bötticher, of Gottingen), he began his career as teacher of New Testament at Berkeley Divinity School (1911), then located at Middletown, Connecticut, now at New Haven.

In New York City, it is generously estimated that one out of ten poor children beginning first grade will graduate from high school prepared for a real college education --» real» meaning not majoring in «black studies» or some other pseudo-discipline, and not dropping out in the first or second year.

It's been simple living at it's best, and we're ready to head home and face the final few weeks of summer before school and a whole set of new routines begin (we'll have two highschoolers in the house this year!).

The linebacker, who was new to the school after moving from Sacramento, began that year on the junior varsity.

A new school year is about to begin.

The debate over whether helmets should be mandated in girl's lacrosse, which has been raging for several years, reached a new level of ferocity recently with the publication of a blistering piece in the New York Times reporting on the backlash generated by the controversial decision by the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) to mandate a soft form of headgear for everyone in a girls» lacrosse game beginning this spring seasnew level of ferocity recently with the publication of a blistering piece in the New York Times reporting on the backlash generated by the controversial decision by the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) to mandate a soft form of headgear for everyone in a girls» lacrosse game beginning this spring seasNew York Times reporting on the backlash generated by the controversial decision by the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) to mandate a soft form of headgear for everyone in a girls» lacrosse game beginning this spring season.

Whenever I returned from maternity leave or began the new school year, I would explain to each of my classes about my choice to breastfeed and that I would be pumping in my office throughout the day.

Although Waldorf - methods education is relatively new to American public schools, the Waldorf education movement began over 80 years ago.

Although Luther North College Prep will not officially begin their new academy model until next year, the National Academy Foundation has completed numerous studies to find that this type of educational balance results in more kids staying in school and, more importantly, more kids staying interested in being in school.

Beginning a few years ago, the KIPP charter schools in New York City started to emphasize a curriculum of seven «character strengths»: grit, zest, optimism, self - control, gratitude, social intelligence and curiosity.

I thought it would be fun to make a cookie version to celebrate the beginning of a new school year, which is in session on August 21 around here, three weeks from today!

At the beginning of the 2004 - 2005 school year the Superintendent, Food Services Manager and Staff met to design and implement a new plan for increased nutrition in the school breakfast and lunch program and to add an educational outreach component from food services out into the rest of the campus.