Sentences with phrase «of coastal schools»

SchoolDash, which analyses education data, has examined the performance of coastal schools in this year's provisional GCSE results.

«I spoke to leaders of coastal schools, inner - city schools, rural, primary, secondary, alternative provision and asked them what they did.»

Not exact matches

Indeed, the first round of treaties, from 1842 to 1844, stipulated that Westerners be permitted to build churches, schools, and other community buildings in five key coastal cities.

In the short story «Orovilca,» because the unnamed adolescent protagonist has drunk deep of creation in the highlands, he is wise among his classmates at a coastal boarding school.

Using the seaside locale as inspiration, a coastal theme prevails throughout the — a wall sculpture akin to a swimming school of fish and a three - spout, blue - tiled fountain welcome guests in the entry courtyard.

The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Olarinde Famous - Cole, said the police had beefed up security in the school and other colleges in the coastal areas of the state.

Thank goodness this Ivy League, Wharton School NY billionaire isn't one of the coastal elites.

A state of emergency for all of New York has been in effect since Friday, people in low lying coastal areas have been evacuated, and many schools are closed.

«It is a slightly unexpected scale and location for this water, and it's good news in many ways, especially because it's accessible to many of the world's growing coastal cities,» said paper co-author Michael Edmunds, a professor at the University of Oxford's School of Geography and the Environment in the United Kingdom.

A new report by authors from UCLA School of Law's Emmett Center on Climate Change and the Environment and UCLA's Institute of the Environment and Sustainability explores the sources and impacts of plastic marine litter and offers domestic and international policy recommendations to tackle these growing problems — a targeted, multifaceted approach aimed at protecting ocean wildlife, coastal waters, coastal economies and human health.

The study, led by Dr Alison Raby, Associate Professor in the School of Marine Science and Engineering at Plymouth University, includes a full analysis of Japan's history of coastal defence design and measures taken since 2011.

«Basically, this confirms the story I've been telling for a couple of years now,» said study co-author Jennifer Francis, research professor of marine and coastal sciences in Rutgers» School of Environmental and Biological Sciences.

The School of Resource and Environmental Management assistant professor adds: «Traditional knowledge by coastal First Nations members further revealed that their ancestors boosted these gardens» productivity by adding ground clam shell and pebbles to them.»

«After the newly discovered bacteria interact with uranium compounds in water, the uranium becomes immobile,» said Lee Kerkhof, a professor of marine and coastal sciences in the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences.

«This study demonstrates that human infrastructure development along coastal areas have long - term consequences on the ability of coastal wetlands to adapt to sea - level rise and other processes that reduce the size of coastal wetlands,» said Talib Oliver - Cabrera, the study's first author and a UM Rosenstiel School Ph.D. student.

Eddy and Johnson had spent the previous 2 years studying coastal marine resources management, with a specialization in eco-entrepreneurship through a joint initiative between the Bren School and the College of Engineering's Technology Management Program.

Lead researcher Prof Paul Hunter, from UEA's Norwich Medical School, said: «Our study has shown that the risk of dengue fever is likely to increase in Europe under climate change, but that almost all of the excess risk will fall on the coastal areas of the Mediterranean and Adriatic seas and the North Eastern part of Italy, particularly the Po Valley.»

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Released: April 14 Cast: Jason Schwartzman, Reggie Watts, Maya Rudolph, Lena Dunham Director: Dash Shaw Why it's great: The scraggly sketch style of acclaimed graphic novelist Dash Shaw comes to life in a teenage dream comedy about a coastal town high school that cascades off a cliff, drifts out to sea, and provokes a student - body class war.

It's very different improving an urban school versus say a coastal school or rural school in terms of its very different attracting talent, attracting good teachers is much harder in a rural community.

Staaby teaches at Nordahl Grieg Upper Secondary, a new state - of - the - art high school tucked away in a quiet suburb of the coastal city of Bergen.

The winning concepts included a school on a barge in the wetlands of New Orleans, where students will learn about coastal restoration and urban planning; a school located in the Grand Rapids (Michigan) Public Museum; another focusing on homeless and foster children that will include physical sites, online learning, and mobile resource units that travel to the students; and a lab school in Brooklyn that will aim to give students career experience through partnerships with nonprofits, cultural institutions, businesses, and universities.

Some of the gems here include a resource guide for environmental and marine science teachers, wetland activities, a resource guide for oceanography, and coastal processes: developed for elementary, middle, and high school teachers, The «marinated» classroom: a sourcebook of aquatic activities for the elementary classroom and another for the secondary classroom, water on the web: integrating real - time data into educational curricula over the internet and coastal capers: a marine education primer.

Now a high school junior, Ms. Boyd says she can breathe easier since school leaders in this coastal town adopted a program three years ago to curtail the use of pesticides in schools.

Dr Jo Saxton is Chief Executive of Turner Schools, a multi-academy Trust (MAT), working to overcome coastal disadvantage in Kent, with schools that promise success without selSchools, a multi-academy Trust (MAT), working to overcome coastal disadvantage in Kent, with schools that promise success without selschools that promise success without selection.

The coastal town of Lincolnville, Maine, needs a new K - 8 school building.

Mr Waterman, who is also the chairman of the supply and teacher training advisory group, said schools in more challenging circumstances, such as those in coastal towns that already found it hard to recruit, would be hit the hardest.

If we are really committed to ensuring that all young people have access to a good education, we need to improve the quality of schools, particularly in the north and coastal areas.»

Increasing attention is being paid to the geography of school underachievement - such as in coastal areas and regional differences.

Blackpool is also included in coalition plans for parachuting top leaders into schools in struggling parts of England, including coastal areas.

Stradbroke Primary Academy is a primary school in the friendly coastal community of Gorleston, in Norfolk.

Skegness Grammar School is in one of the most deprived coastal towns.

One of the main factors was the isolation of schools and communities, particularly in coastal areas, where there were low wages, high worklessness, children not prepared for learning and children being moved in and out of schools, she said.

It's a flexible mode of family transport that can equally at home dropping the kids off at school as it is navigating the commuter rush or whipping along twisty coastal roads.

Go out of season, even by a few weeks, and you can understand the attraction — warm waters, good fishing, a tidal pool, passing schools of dolphins and a dense coastal forest just behind the beach.

Oceana Nursery (at Oceana High School in Pacifica, in collaboration with the Conservancy Stewardship team) Beach strawberry (Fragaria chiloensis): A common coastal native, the familiar beach strawberry will be grown for areas of Mori Point.

Kristen earned her BA in geography from UCSB and her Master of Environmental Science and Management (MESM), with emphasis in coastal and marine resources management, from the Bren School at UCSB.

During your vacation in Costa Rica» Surf Diva Surf School, indulge in the exotic culture, accomplish your surfing goals, and set out to explore the wonders of the tropical coastal town.

Leaving the train in Westport, a drive through the dramatic coastal landscape and rolling hills of Connemara, takes guests for a day at Ashford Castle, once home to the Guinness family and the setting of many important historical events; now a luxury hotel with an award - winning golf course and Ireland's oldest School of Falconry.

Not just a surf school but a surf tour, Kool Katz takes you on a fun - filled 20 - minute scenic coastal ride to the pristine sands of Seven Mile Beach at Lennox Head — or to Shaws Bay in Ballina to which it holds exclusive rights.

A walk around will enable you to enjoy the array of buildings, including the original lighthouse keeper's cottage privy, chart room / common school, two operating lighthouses, the coastal fortification and the flagstaff from which the site derived its name.

Considered as one of the leading surf schools in the country, Uvita 360 Surf Camp is located in Uvita, a coastal village in the Puntarenas Province close to Marino Ballena National Park and -LSB-...]

Deborah Gans, professor, School of Architecture, and principal architect of GANSstudio who has been an advocate of coastal resiliency projects and serves on New York City's Build It Back program, comments on lessons learned from...

Cunningham didn't suffuse his paintings with divine light or invoke manifest destiny, like the Hudson River School artists; he simply showed the many small interactions of the Atlantic coastal ecosystem — a delicate balance of dock workers, harbor pilots, fishermen, farmers, waterfowl and American Indian tribes.

Perched on a cliff overlooking Long Island Sound, «it's clearly a coastal house with great views,» said Ms. Hall, a former president of the Rhode Island School of Design.

Exponents of Luminism included frontier painters like Missouri man George Caleb Bingham (1811 - 1879), as well as wilderness or coastal landscape artists - from the Hudson River School and other groups / locations from around America - including Fitz Hugh Lane (1804 - 1865)(Nathaniel Rogers Lane), Martin Johnson Heade (1819 - 1904), Frederic Edwin Church (1826 - 1900), as well as John F. Kensett (1816 - 72), Jasper Francis Cropsey (1823 - 1900), Sanford Robinson Gifford (1823 - 80), Albert Bierstadt (1830 - 1902), William Trost Richards (1833 - 1905), Norton Bush (1834 - 94), Edmund Darch Lewis (1835 - 1910), Alfred T. Bricher (1837 - 1908), Thomas Moran (1837 - 1926), George Tirrell, Henry Walton, and JW Hill.

Evidence from Oregon, one of the states most vulnerable to great earthquakes, points out the challenge of moving from such logic, on paper, to investments in vulnerable schools or coastal communities in the inundation zone for the tsunami that will accompany the next great thrust of the Cascadia fault off the Northwest Coast.

One modest example is the lack of substantial effort to retrofit or replace hundreds of schools in the state of Oregon that engineers have identified as likely or nearly certain to collapse when the next inevitable great earthquake is triggered along the region's Cascadia fault (there are struggles to prepare coastal communities for the inevitable tsunami, as well).

New Zealand coastal geomorphologist Paul Kench, of the University of Auckland's School of Environment, and colleagues in Australia and Fiji,... found that reef islands change shape and move around in response to shifting sediments, and that many of them are growing in size, not shrinking, as sea level inches upward.

«Blue light is most prevalent in the open oceans, as it penetrates into deep waters — whereas in warm equatorial and coastal waters there is more green light, and in estuaries the light is often red,» explains David Scanlan, professor in marine microbiology in the University of Warwick's School of Life Sciences.