Sentences with phrase «of accepting new students»

Most DC charter schools have a policy of accepting new students at any grade level.

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Jo Johnson, the universities minister, outlined his plans for the new regulator, the Office for Students and said young people and students need to «accept the legitimacy of healthy vigorous debateStudents and said young people and students need to «accept the legitimacy of healthy vigorous debatestudents need to «accept the legitimacy of healthy vigorous debate».

Here is an example of that better way: A gray - bearded graduate theology student, a former merchant seaman, butcher and barman - cum - bouncer, accepts a part - time position at a suburban New York church: 20 hours of youth ministry a week.

The Elector was pleased with the good intake of students being achieved, and was placing no opposition in the way of the formation of a new policy which was generally accepted now that Karlstadt had come round to it, and a formal set of Theses on the subject had been successfully defended.

Many have been resolved, but the IVCF chapter at the State University of New York at Buffalo plans to appeal its loss of official recognition for asking a gay student leader to resign when he would not accept its belief statement.

The students were astonished and full of glee when the new president accepted the proposed subject for debate.

The school is currently expanding its program to serve Middle School students and will be accepting new seventh graders in the fall of 2014, and new eighth graders in the fall of 2015.

But persuading lunchroom workers and students to accept the new rules isn't half as difficult as protecting the whole federal school lunch program from the scythe of the new Republican majority in Congress.

So is it any wonder that parents in Routt County demand — and students are much more likely to accept — food which, in the words of The Daily, is «worthy of a chic, health - conscious restaurant in New York or Los Angeles?»

To be eligible for the NHATA scholarship, an individual can either be an accepted student in a athletic training program in the state of New Hampshire or a New Hampshire resident accepted into an athletic training program in another state.

And every year, one group of kids who remember the old less healthy food graduates out, to be replaced by a new group of incoming K students who have no expectations for what school food «should» taste like, and are most likely to accept whatever is offered.

Students must live and work in New York for the number of years in which the aid is accepted or the grants become loans.

That is why I am excited to announce that the New York Conference of Italian - American State Legislators is now accepting student applications for college scholarships for the 2018 - 2019 school year.

It was welcome that Jo Johnson accepted the principle in the Commons stages that there should be student representation on the board of the new Office for Students.

New Paltz Town Supervisor Susan Zimet, walking that fine line between supporting the concept of augmenting badly needed student housing and vigorously opposing the Pilot being recommended, says she has no problem with Hein accepting donations from its developers.

If union supporters carry the day, the world's wealthiest university will become home to the newest chapter of the United Auto Workers (UAW), marking one of the first instances of a private university being forced to accept a union of students against its will.

When it finally accepts students in 2012, the Okinawa Institute for Science and Technology (OIST) aims to provide a new model of a Japanese research university, scrapping the division into traditional academic departments, focusing on interdisciplinary research, conducting business in English, and drawing roughly half of its faculty members from overseas.

Shegelski: Yeah, pretty much most things about quantum mechanics are in [opposition to] our regular everyday experiences, and so one of the first thing students have to do in learning quantum mechanics is they have to give up the regular everyday ideas that we have and accept a new way of looking at things.

A caveat for both the new studies and Orion's work is that, because they examined only accepted students, minimum GPA and GRE scores were effectively built into the data sets: Most of the students had undergraduate GPAs higher than 3.0 and GRE scores above the national average.

In December I accepted a Long - Term Sub position for a US History class and between reminding myself of the content, learning about my new students, adjusting to a different kind of learner than I'm used to and working hard to earn their respect I somehow had to figure out what was on their Midterm and make sure they were prepared for it!

Education institutions also assume that because students are eager online learners that they will understand and accept the new models of instruction and ways of working online or in blended environments.

If we break the cycle of accepting assignments without requiring revisions, students will develop a new culture for practice.

«There were some very practical outcomes such as changes in practice, accompanied by developing tangible «products»... these included a real and accepted definition of global citizenship, new student reports and assessment tools for global citizenship, enhanced use of technology for curriculum mapping, a more global and accessible library collection, just to name a few.

They do have advantages: 100 percent of their families make an active choice to enroll; their students arrive with slightly higher test scores; and they don't have to accept new students after the school year begins.

The Carnegie Foundation made the additional decision to require colleges, as a condition of participation in the new pension fund, to accept only students who had completed the designated number of «Carnegie Units.»

The difference: Success doesn't accept new students after the start of 3rd grade, claiming that its restrictive backfill policy is necessary to build its unique academic culture.

Unlike some charters that don't take in new students after the 3rd or 4th grade, Icahn schools accept a child off their waiting list whenever a seat opens up, through the beginning of 7th grade.

In a break with past practices, the majority of the new small schools accepted students at all levels of academic proficiency and thus were open to those who would likely have attended the closed schools.

The United Federation of Teachers yesterday proposed state legislation that will require charter schools to accept and keep comparable numbers of high - needs students as traditional public schools or risk reductions in state funding, state renewals, expansions or new schools and — for repeated offenses — forfeiting their charters.

Any school accepting a grant had to agree to adopt one of four strategies: Replace the principal and at least 50 percent of the staff; close the school and enroll students in another, better - performing school; close the school and reopen it as a charter school; or transform the school through new instructional strategies and other techniques.

Later in May, Ms. Nelson was notified that Upperroom was barred from accepting new voucher students because of the school's poor exam results.

Sturgis graduates get accepted to top schools — including New York University, Boston University and University of Massachusetts Amherst — and they return to talk to current students about their success and how Sturgis helped them achieve it.

Joule accepts new students four times a year at the start of every academic quarter.

Any school accepting a grant had to agree to adopt one of four controversial strategies: Replace the principal and at least 50 percent of the staff; close the school and enroll students in another, better - performing school; close the school and reopen it as a charter school; or transform the school through new instructional strategies and other techniques.

Of these 128 schools, 89 schools in 27 parishes are accepting applications for new students.

The attorneys cite three categories of laws that are being challenged: the state has put a moratorium on new magnet schools, «arcane and dysfunctional» laws that govern public charter schools and the state's inter-district open choice enrollment program that penalizes school districts that accept students from inner - city school districts.

Teach for America is a very selective program that accepted only 15 percent of applicants last year, but choosing those prospective teachers whose students will perform consistently better on tests than other teachers» students has proven a challenge for the group, which is now having some trouble attracting new teachers as well.

Perhaps then all of the French schools in New Orleans (including the Lycee) could do something truly amazing... produce beautiful, smart, bilingual students that accept people for who they are, regardless of their differences... students that will all go on to do amazing things...

Out - of - state students who meet the school's application criteria may apply, but will be admitted only after all New Hampshire applicants have been accepted, and if space at the school remains available.

This new framework was then be implemented using three strategies: (1) Hmong students» conditions for learning, namely, a relationship and immediate relevance, are accepted and maintained; (2) traditional Hmong learning processes, including cooperation and oral transmission, are gradually combined with formal educational processes, individual achievement and the use of the written word; and (3) activities for learning are initially confined to practice, slowly yielding to analysis of familiar material and finally, analysis of unfamiliar material.

Some of the district's newer schools are likely to see wait lists this year, so students will be accepted through a lottery process, said SAISD spokeswoman Leslie Price.

Data collected by the Connecticut State Department of Education further reveals that charter schools in New Haven are equally bad when it comes to accepting and educating their fair share of students who require these additional services.

To remain eligible to accept new students, a private school must receive a Scholarship Cohort Index of at least 50

Lawrence's campus opened in 2012 and accepts students who have not been successful elsewhere because of many absences or because they left school altogether; For being new immigrants or young parents.

Now, under its new reorganization, Sylmar must accept any student in the state and is no longer a Zone of Choice school.

6to16 grew out of the urgent need to find new ways to increase the number of urban students who are accepted and succeed in college.

A: Our rolling enrollment and partnership process make it possible to accept new students and schools into our program any day of the year.

No new out - of - district students will be accepted next year.

But another charter middle school that accepts new students at all grades, E.L. Haynes, maintained a class size of 101 between 6th and 8th grade for the same period.

Two DC charter middle schools, both of which include grades 4 through 8, don't accept new students after 6th grade.