Sentences with phrase «not in the hands of the students»

As always, developing your best budget and improving your finances can help you pay down your loans more quickly — keeping you in control of your own debt, and not in the hands of a student loan scam.

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In an age of uncertainty and frenetic technological change, students can't be handed «right answers.»

I do apologize because I do not have first hand proof of the affair that happened with an Emergent Pastor and the woman in his congregation nor the Mars Hill seminary student situation but it was told to me by a very reliable ground zero source and from the same source about both.

It's all happening — what next — prayer times set aside for Muslim students during school, wash basins like at University of Minnesota so they don't try to wash their feet before praying in the school basins for washing hands, demands for special cafeteria food, demands that girls cover their heads, then faces, then disappear from school altogether, wake up New York and hold on to our great city before they knock down the rest of the buildings!

On the other hand, I have tried to summarize not only my experience, but also the experiences many of my fellow students, as viewed in the «rear - view mirror».

And why is the young student afraid for the future of our country if Romney does not win since all is in the hands of this god.

But in those districts in which the company does operate under the NSLP, Justin explains how the new school food regulations can tie the hands of schools wanting to offer students the sort of appealing variety likely to attract fully paying customers (thus bringing more money into the program), and not just those students who are economically dependent on the school meal.

You can explore many ways to get breakfast in the hands of students — for some, the traditional model works well, for others a classroom delivery, grab - n - go, or Second Chance model may be a better fit.

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Fixing school food in every community — the relatively wealthy Boulder and Berkeley, as well as the outright destitute parts of the country devastated by the housing debacle and unemployment — requires all of us to work together as one to get the fedreal government to fund school meal programs in a way that provides fresh nutritious food for all students, not just those lucky enough to live where people can afford to take matters into their own hands and make a local fix.

The kids tell me the food sucks now lol but they do nt see the bigger picture either... while it was a different era for us when us parents were in school; the fundamental rights shouldve remained the same... which is give the kids their choices... the Federal Gov can INCLUDE nutritious items on the free lunch menus while including more choices for them instead of reducing them to avoid social stigmas within the student body of the schools... Kids can be so cruel... Ive lived that first hand... I'm wondering who to contact to protest these changes.

Another mom told of how she gave birth to her first child when she was still a high school student, but the school wouldn't allow her to pump, so she hand - expressed breastmilk in the school bathroom.

I say we make this election for the children and the college aged students who call the hudson valley their home and not make it about one man who is part of the problem, the easy solution is we boot him out of office and put in a fresh face who will stand up to shelly silver, the Governor and imagine this maybe even to some fellow republicans who can't be trusted with our childrens futures in their hands....

«Yet, after seeing what he students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School experiences last month at the hands of a man who should have not been able to obtain a gun and after having to shelter in place in my own school because of the threat of gun violence I've begun to stand up to protect my future,» Lily said.

Research, it turns out, is one of the best ways to accomplish that goal: Young students who have the opportunity to get their hands dirty in the lab tend to be motivated to take the next step to a 4 - year college; those exposed only to textbooks can't match their enthusiasm.

«The gathering of international scientists, policy - makers, and students will not only explore the knowledge in hand, but consider what else is needed to chart a course over the next century in which humanity sustains and even improves the relationships that underpin life on Earth.»

«Our school of hard knocks doesn't hand out a cap or gown on graduation day, but our students are able to share in memorable lessons that lead to social connections and a deeper sense of satisfaction than any brick - and - mortar campus could provide.»

On the other hand, students» participation was not voluntary, the activities of the project were mainly included in the school curriculum.

Do not assume that all of the students in that identity group know about or are interested in talking about the topic at hand, and be careful not to put those students in the position of being the «authority» or main possessor of knowledge on the topic.

If knowledge is power, and that power is now in the hands of students, shouldn't that change power relationships in schools?

«Holding principals accountable, not for the circumstances of their schools and students, but for what they choose to do with the raw materials they have in hand, is a must.»

If you've never handed out devices to students, you may not know the almost universal body language of pulling the device close in and turning away from other students.

In conducting the study at an elementary school in Avon, Ohio, researchers found that 16 percent of students who had used hand sanitizers and disinfecting wipes on their desks stayed home with a GI illness during the study, while 24 percent of students who did not use disinfectants were out sicIn conducting the study at an elementary school in Avon, Ohio, researchers found that 16 percent of students who had used hand sanitizers and disinfecting wipes on their desks stayed home with a GI illness during the study, while 24 percent of students who did not use disinfectants were out sicin Avon, Ohio, researchers found that 16 percent of students who had used hand sanitizers and disinfecting wipes on their desks stayed home with a GI illness during the study, while 24 percent of students who did not use disinfectants were out sick.

If, on the other hand, you lovingly confront even the smallest misbehaviors, then it will be clear to students that, inside the four walls of your classroom, things that detract from what you're trying to achieve — even in small ways — just don't fly.

With nearly four hours of honorary duties behind her, McCartney shook the hand of Megias - Batista as she made her exit, but not before one last discussion regarding whether a HGSE graduate student could help Garfield in the area of data preparation and dissemination.

In the cafeteria, for example, our plant operator does not hesitate to correct students, and some of our teachers eat with students and lend a hand to maintaining decorum.»

If they can not use any of the cards in their hands, students must pick up a card from the pile in the middle.

This sort of public broadcast piece is very difficult for the remote students because you don't want to put your hand up in front of everybody and say «I don't get it» and have a teacher publicly live say «well, let me give you some extra explanation for that» — for some students that's very intimidating.

Online subscriptions to reading websites are also pricey and don't allow students to hold a physical text in their hands, a necessity for emergent readers developing their vocabulary and concepts of print.

If you don't teach STEM classes, have students carry a personal notebook in which they write down observations and draw things by hand on topics of their choosing.

«We know that students learn more when they are in smaller, more orderly learning environments where teachers and students alike are not distracted from the job at hand,» Mr. Clinton said in his recent State of the Union Address.

Yes, students need time to engage in these collaborative, hands - on learning and making activities, but let's not forget the tremendous value of (and need for) quiet, reflective, solitary writing time.

Unlike conventional colleges and universities, Western Governors doesn't require students to spend a set number of hours in a classroom, average out their performance on assignments and tests, then hand out letter grades and credits.

Teachers and school leaders could facilitate this opportunity by: a) setting aside specific time for students to engage in this form of design - based education, for instance, by establishing design and innovation labs; b) infusing in the curriculum opportunities for students to establish links to this activity; c) structuring opportunities to inspire students to study and solve a problem, for instance showcasing current and past students» exemplary projects; d) providing opportunities for students to present their projects to an authentic audience of peers and members of the community; and e) not telling students what projects to work on by staying hands - off.

Student advice to teachers includes: Trust us; Recognise that everyone is smart and talented in different ways; Let us be in the driver's seat, put more control in our hands, step back, let go; Give us a chance to surprise you, to show you what we are capable of; Remember these are student not teacher projects; Discover what we are interesStudent advice to teachers includes: Trust us; Recognise that everyone is smart and talented in different ways; Let us be in the driver's seat, put more control in our hands, step back, let go; Give us a chance to surprise you, to show you what we are capable of; Remember these are student not teacher projects; Discover what we are interesstudent not teacher projects; Discover what we are interested in.

It wasn't enough to put iPads in the hands of every student and every teacher.

On the other hand, in a toxic school environment, «teacher relations are often conflictual, the staff doesn't believe in the ability of the students to succeed, and a generally negative attitude» prevails, notes Peterson.

«I think the proof will be once we can get it in the hands of the teachers and students, even in the pilot phase, people will begin to see the power of this particular interface and the learning growth that isn't going to be incremental, but rather exponential,» Morrill said.

They fear the possible end to traditional print books altogether, that too much control over our children's education will be in the hands of Apple, that outfitting each student with an iPad and requisite IT support will create additional financial burdens on school budgets, and that existing access gaps may be widened when some schools can not afford the technology.

In the afternoons, corps members attended workshops on topics like how to teach students who are learning English (use a lot of hand gestures, they were told, and it's okay to speak the child's native language on occasion — a useless strategy for corps members who were not proficient in their students» languagesIn the afternoons, corps members attended workshops on topics like how to teach students who are learning English (use a lot of hand gestures, they were told, and it's okay to speak the child's native language on occasion — a useless strategy for corps members who were not proficient in their students» languagesin their students» languages).

Practices that didn't seem to affect student achievement, on the other hand, were class size, parent contracts, or the number of years schools were in operation, according to the report.

Plickers provides many of the features found in today's best formative assessment technologies, but students don't need technology in their hands.

More than politicians and the invisible hand of markets, it is teachers working as professionals who recognize that students are not numbers to be thrown into global economic wars, but rather lives and bodies — bodies that sit in desks, that suffer, that grieve, that matter uniquely in the future we wish to create.

Not in Evansville, which has one of the largest initiatives in the state aimed at putting a computer in each student's hands.

Without the features of Project Foundry we could not begin to imagine creating the system where students drive their own learning, and we work hand in hand with students to manage their personal goals, learning targets, and credit outcomes.

But anything from the administration that smacks of holding states accountable for improving student achievement will not get congressional backing, especially from Harkin (who has proven in the past that he will do anything asked of him by the National Education Association and American Federation of Teachers) and House Education and the Workforce Committee Chairman John Kline (who wants to ditch No Child altogether and go back to the bad old days of handing federal money freely to states).

Preservice teachers, on the other hand, do not have the same experience that they can rely upon to anticipate important moments in the learning of their students.

On the other hand, the public schools won't have to bear the cost of educating those students, but will still be able to include them in enrollment counts used to determine how much state aide they get and how much in property taxes they can levy, according to the LFB.

While browsing through field trip permission forms, he noted that many of the American Indian students who lived on the nearby reservation had not handed theirs in.

The inability to put technology in the hands of their students was not a matter of believing in the value of technology, how it can work to create an engaging and productive learning environment, or the knowledge to accomplish this feat.