Sentences with phrase «now staff their schools»

Although many states now staff their schools with teachers prepared through alternative certification routes, there is a growing concern about the quality and relevance of the programs to produce excellent teachers, especially teachers to serve the teaching fields with the most needs — math, science, special education and English as a second language and bilingual education.

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But teachers and staff in schools across the country say the spinners do nothing but distract the students, and schools now are banning them.

Amy Wrzesniewski, now a professor at the Yale School of Management, had the radically simple idea of talking to the custodial staff at a hospital in detail about their jobs to discover what strategies they might employ to find satisfaction in their admittedly low - skilled, low - paid jobs.

The school district where a student opened fire two years ago, shooting two students, is now allowing teachers and other staff members to bring guns into classrooms.

A large Sunday school classroom was turned into a coffee bar and recreation room — now mostly for staff.

«All of the UK's denominations now guarantee a living wage to all their staff, and just last month the Church of England announced that every Church of England school is now going to be paying a living wage to all its staff.»

Like many orders, their numbers have been dwindling for some time now, and recently they announced that they would no longer staff the school.

In addition to all the tax advantages these religious schools enjoy (wrongly) they now want to save money on their staff and students.

It was originally developed in the US; FRED training is now available in the UK through the Fatherhood Institute — which has already trained staff in schools and early years centres in several English local authorities so they can deliver FRED on an ongoing basis.

Baseline pre-injury and post-injury neuropsychological or neurocognitive testing is now commonplace at the professional and collegiate level, and has become more and more common at the high school level as well, with a recent study showing computerized neuropsychological testing being used to assess fully 41.2 % of concussions at schools with at least one athletic trainer on staff in the 2009 - 2010 year, [2] an increase of 15.5 % from the 25.7 % of concussions in which such testing was used in assessing concussions during the 2008 - 2009 school year.

If there are changes that you feel would be beneficial, are they possible right now and if not, what would it take to make those changes (for example, you mention the creation of recipes, but perhaps there is already someone on staff very capable of creating the recipes, but the school kitchen doesn't have the equipment or staffing hours to cook the food).

I stay home with my kids right now, and I homeschool, but when they are grown I will probably go back to school, and obstetrics is a field I've considered just so that maybe I can make a bit of a good difference, and give women the best of both worlds (like a water birth, in a hospital with a doula or midwife with an OB on staff or back up in case something went wrong.)

This exciting contest, which is now going into its 8th year, challenges teams of high school students — including staff and chef mentors — to develop a creative, appetizing and visually appealing school lunch entrée and side dish while incorporating locally grown foods.

What to Do Now Schedule a conference with your child's teacher, the school support staff, and your pediatrician to get their perspectives on whether your child has a learning disability.

After very careful consideration, and following amicable discussions with staff and teachers from the above named school, we have now decided to take full responsibility for providing for our son's education, «otherwise than at school» in accordance with section 7 of the 1996 Education Act.

However, according to Erika Dolan, President of the School Nutrition Association of Vermont and a School Food Service Director in Waterbury / Duxbury, the new nutrition rules have encouraged Vermont schools to, «add more variety to school meals, and strengthen school food service staff cooking and customer service skills,» such that Vermont schools now lead the nation in implementing best practices in school School Nutrition Association of Vermont and a School Food Service Director in Waterbury / Duxbury, the new nutrition rules have encouraged Vermont schools to, «add more variety to school meals, and strengthen school food service staff cooking and customer service skills,» such that Vermont schools now lead the nation in implementing best practices in school School Food Service Director in Waterbury / Duxbury, the new nutrition rules have encouraged Vermont schools to, «add more variety to school meals, and strengthen school food service staff cooking and customer service skills,» such that Vermont schools now lead the nation in implementing best practices in school school meals, and strengthen school food service staff cooking and customer service skills,» such that Vermont schools now lead the nation in implementing best practices in school school food service staff cooking and customer service skills,» such that Vermont schools now lead the nation in implementing best practices in school school meals.

Now that the rules are finalized, she said the USDA will continue its efforts to educate parents, communities and school staff about better nutritional food choices.

Now I understand; today's party recruits its staff from the minor public schools, so they're slightly dimmer than the Etonians.

«This process has already caused much uncertainty and disruption to pupils and their families, now teachers and school support staff find themselves removed from their jobs without even financial compensation.

«With the disengagement, the supporting members of staff at the 23 LGAs are now 6,732, excluding primary school teachers and primary health care workers.

Sure am glad that Cheater Schools are now approved to hire 30 % uncertified staff.

New York City school kids who are being bullied now have a hotline they can call, one staffed by mental health professionals.

Deliberations about possible legislation to expand state workers compensation to police who responded to the Newtown school massacre have changed direction: There is now a move to also include school staff members and medical examiners» personnel who were...

The budget also has $ 67 million for arming school staff, $ 8 million in pay raises for juvenile detention and probation officers and a 36 percent pay increase for Florida Supreme Court justices who will now make more than $ 220,000 annually.

BP Ruben Diaz Jr. and staff were working away on his State of the Borough speech, set for Feb. 25 at the renovated but defunct Evander Childs High School, now home to a bunch of smaller schools.

Now in the 21st century, the university is a world - class institute consisting of over 30,000 students and staff, 11 undergraduate schools, 16 graduate schools, 5 research institutes, 4 libraries, 2 hospitals, and 24 collaborative - use facilities dispersed over the Suita, Toyonaka, and Minoh campuses.

Now that I am at Johnson a much smaller high school in comparison staff wear jeans all the time.

BY STAFF URGENT HELP NEEDED TO REBUILD HAITI — DONATE NOW PLEASE Artists for Peace and Justice (APJ) announced today that Ben's Stiller's Haitian school initiative (HSI) will merge with APJ effective immediately.

Entrepreneurs Paul Andrews and Scott Warrington founded School Letting Solutions in 2011 and now employ over 400 staff.

Now they follow a new plan called the Peaceful Schools Climate Initiative, focused on students and staff developing social skills and creating respectful relationships.

Having now used OST at my school in staff meetings, in our strategic planning process, and even my own classroom, I have to agree with OpenSpaceWorld that «OST is a simple way to run productive meetings for five to 2,000 + people, and a powerful approach to leadership in any kind of organization.»

«The government - now more than ever - needs to make assurances that they will prioritise the health and safety of pupils and staff in school buildings and implement the changes required to keep them safe.»

Instead of working from small offices in each learning area, members of staff at Macgregor Primary School (including members of the executive team and learning support assistants) now use one workspace in the new staffroom.

In a back - to - school letter to faculty and staff, Peltz announced that students could now access almost all websites, online chats and discussion boards, streaming video, Skype, and Web - based e-mail services like Gmail.

Community organizers, another addition, will now join the teams already working with these area superintendents; they will focus on building family networks and training school staff.

With computing now in its second year as part of the English National Curriculum, Maria Quevedo, director of the UK arm of the not - for - profit Code Club, details the benefits that running extra-curricular computing clubs can offer schools, staff and pupils alike.

O'Halloran, who in addition to her duties in the Maine schools now works with the Lifelines staff refining the program, terms the course Basic Suicide Prevention 101.

«In 1977 around 28.5 per cent of teaching staff were male in primary schools Australia - wide, now they only make up about 18 per cent of teaching staff, and when we followed this trend into the future we found that by the year 2067 they will have disappeared from primary schools completely,» said lead author Dr Kevin McGrath.

Now about 80 percent of the school staff is on board, she added.

The report by the Los Angeles Educational Alliance for Restructuring Now, known as LEARN, calls for schools to become «semi-autonomous» sites responsible for their own budgets, staff selection, and teaching methods.

Velez - Clark actually went to the Transit Museum and bought «C» buttons (for the C train), brought them to school, sat down with her staff and said, «O.K., now what do we have to do here in order to get off the C train and get on the B train?»

The union is now asking for more time to pay back the deficit, and for the # 100,000 contingency funding written into the school's budget to be used to keep special educational needs staff and other support assistants.

Commenting on the findings, Jon Richards, head of education at Unison, said: «It's shocking that more than half of the UK's school support staff are now experiencing stress, anxiety or depression because they are being given way too much to do.

«We also get suggestions from staff of initiatives they would like to see» says Lang, «a weekly fitness class after school is the latest one we're acting on» and while not all ideas were possible to achieve the board is now following up ideas of staff nights out, providing information about coping with stress and paying a housekeeper to tidy after lunch so it can be a haven for staff.

Recruitment agencies and press advertising can be effective, but expensive, and schools and colleges are now turning in increasing numbers to online recruitment systems as a more cost - effective way of finding the best staff.

But given the reality of the schools we have now and the staff we have in them, Houston's balanced approach to the role of the district seems a good bet.

As part of that plan, Duncan pushed to expand the city's roster of charter schools — it now stands at 67 — and embraced the turnaround concept, in which a school is temporarily shut down, staff members fired, transferred, or asked to reapply, and a new staff built from the ground up.

The KIPP School Leadership Program is a yearlong effort that includes a four - week intensive training session (originally offered through UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business and now located at the Stanford Educational Leadership Institute), residencies at other KIPP schools, and support from experienced KIPP staff.

Before entering high school, most Urban Prep students didn't know anybody who went to college, and now they see their mainly black, male teachers and staff as college graduate role models who reflect their image.

And then, built into that too... we've got five staff now involved in completing their Masters in regard to school leadership and effective school teaching.