Sentences with phrase «number of parents decide»

Opponents of the law say that method strips the democracy out of a neighborhood school by letting a small number of parents decide its fate for generations to come.

Not exact matches

The authors decided to take received wisdom on a number of different parenting topics, and then see if there had been any research on those topics, and whether that research bore out what the received wisdom said.

A growing number of parents have decided that it is worth spending a little more on safer and more natural crib mattresses, so that their child is not exposed to these kinds of chemicals at such a young age.

Some parents, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said they had initially wanted to keep the threat secret, but decided otherwise due to the reduction in the number of operatives manning the school.

She said that since she decided to run, she has received a large number of calls from parents with older children «that are alarmed who have a child involved or a friend of a child and they're begging for somebody to take a stand and say something.»

Educators opened a large number of schools, and collectively parents took the lead in deciding which would grow and which would close.

School site councils include equal numbers of teachers and parents to help decide how to spend discretionary money coming to the school.

A growing number of parents have decided to find out.

Despite the growing numbers of completed assessments, pockets of parents have decided to «opt out,» refusing to allow their children to participate in mandated state tests.

Already well over one hundred thousand parents have decided to opt their children out of the Common Core tests in New York State and growing numbers of parents are taking that same action here in Connecticut.

She also said school officials have not decided yet when parents will be approached based on the number of student absences.

Most companies that started out between 2009 - 2014 have run into one of a number of walls related to scaling — they couldn't capture enough share to make publishers interested, couldn't get big enough to keep investors interested, tried out a business model that didn't work, couldn't raise cash after VCs moved on from ebooks to the next shiny thing, or their parent company didn't see a path to profitability and decided to wind down.

The CMS will decide the level of child maintenance which should be paid according to a formula which is based on the prospective payer's income, the number of children involved and the amount of time they spend with the paying parent.

The combined net incomes of both spouses and the number of children are used to calculate the total support needed for the children — and then the court will decide how much support the non-custodial parent will pay.

In response to the growing number of complaints, Google decided to roll out parental controls to allow parents to choose what their children can watch on the app and when.

Family Mediation Service The main features of the Family Mediation Service are as follows: a) The FMS is a free professional and confidential service for couples, married and non-married, who have decided to separate or divorce and who together want to negotiate the terms of their separation or divorce; b) Mediation helps parties reach an agreement that meets their interests and those of their children; and c) The FMS also deals with a small number of cases which involve conflict between other members of a family (e.g. parents and children, grandparents and grandchildren on issues such as wills).

He considers a number of factors laid out in Colorado law in deciding whether to prevent the custodial parent from leaving the state.

When parents can not agree, the judge will decide the custody arrangements by looking at a number of factors to determine what is in the best interest of the child.

Brainstorming with her parents and the family pastor, Dover decided she would start an organization to fund more performances at a greater number of facilities.

China had a one child policy, hence the numbers of baby girls who were available were so large, we decided to go to China to become parents.