Sentences with phrase «nights at most schools»

This is most evident by the reluctance of many parents to attend cyber safety or technology nights at most schools.

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But perhaps what troubles me most is that after eight years of building a healthy school lunch company virtually from scratch, I still find myself awake at night tossing and turning because I can't seem to unearth that school lunch «silver bullet».

Its effectiveness comes in the juxtaposition of poignant scenes with downright hilarious ones; Kindergartener Ruby Bridges tells Jabari how to be brave, mere moments before stepping out the door and starting her first day at an all - white school (where she's most definitely not welcomed), which is followed by Jabari messing around with his future idol, pre-President Obama, on the night of Dr. King's famed speech.

Solution: One of the most important things you can do to save time (and your sanity) at back - to - school time is to prepare lunches and breakfast the night before.

Critics have carped that the Bloomberg - led system fails to give parents sufficient voice — whatever that means — but the current arrangement is a night - and - day improvement over the old Board of Education, which was not only less accountable to the public, but failed at its most basic mission: improving our schools and teaching our kids.

Most U.S. public schools start at 8:30 a.m. or earlier, suggesting that high school students go to school during their biological night.

Last night, speakers at the nation's most prestigious engineering school held forth on an array of financial and educational strategies to crack the challenge of man - made climate change.

Couple the above factors with the fact that most kids, once they escape the nutrient - devoid school lunches and finally get home at night, are too tired to get the benefits of going outside and play or chase a ball around for fun, and instead curl up in front of the TV or video games with a snack.

Especially the last 7 months or so while I've been in grad school... because I don't need a ton of complex carbs to sit around like a potato in a classroom all day and at my desk most of the night.

A young man named Andrew Neyman (Miles Teller) is practicing late at night at his New York music school, one of the best in the country, when his drumming catches the ear of the infamous Mr. Fletcher (J.K. Simmons), the most important teacher at the school and the conductor for its most important jazz band.

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«I grew up having a huge amount of anger, frankly, at the local public schools — that what we were trying to do from 3 to 8 p.m. at night wasn't in most cases happening during the school day,» Arne Duncan says in an interview.

Although there are lots of ways to engage families throughout the year, given that most open houses are fairly well attended (at least at the elementary level) and one of the first events of the school year — and sometimes the only face - to - face contact parents have with teachers — it's critical that schools rethink their back - to - school night.

One of the most powerful executives in television as co-chairman of Disney Media Networks and president of Disney / ABC Television Group, Sweeney led off this season's series of Askwith Forums at the Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) Monday night (Sept. 20)...

These days, Gina spends her time holding community math nights at different schools where parents, teachers, student teachers, and, most importantly, the children can jump and learn.

«I felt confident, but we were all biting our nails up there,» recalled Ruiz, who wrote most of the application on nights and weekends so as not to affect her teaching job at Camden County Technical School.

For most of us, scaling the credit score ladder is not as exciting as climbing Mount Everest, seeing Paris at night or teaching Chinese grade schoolers how to speak your language.

It's dark when I get up at 6 am, the first hint of a new day on the horizon; the forest floor has turned gold and green as the cedars shed their summer cloak; honeysuckle leaves litter the boardwalks and garden ground; bright red honeysuckle berries are being plucked by tiny wrens; jays are sitting in the apple tree, feasting on the fruit we imagined as apple pie; the last roses are fading; fronds of great bull kelp are landing on the beach, food for next year's garden; the sudden daybreak howl of sporty boats heading to the hot fishing spots where we have our hydrophones has gone; sea lions are beginning to heave their huge bodies onto haul - out rocks along the way; most of our assistants have left, heading back to school or home; and in their absence we are spending more time in the lab at night, recording the voices of the orcas, who are still here.

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One of my sisters is a second career nurse (and now a clinical scientist); she knocked out most of the basic requirements at a low cost community college, then worked her way through a night program at a state school with reasonable tuition.

I'm just a working mom trying to balance 3 kids, two with PKU (don't worry, most people have never heard of it), my husband of 11 years, teaching high school theatre by day, and taking grad school classes at night.

Yet most working parents would not give up tucking the kids in at night or rushing them to the school bus in the morning.

Arguably, one of the most significant ways parents can contribute daily to school performance is by ensuring that children get enough sleep at night.

It seems that the parents that complain the most are also the ones to busy to volunteer at the school or sit with the children at night and help them.