Sentences with phrase «of keeping teachers»

The benefits of keeping teachers of color in the classroom extend far beyond role models.

It is critical that administrators recognize the value of keeping teacher morale high.

What is the focus issue your site is seeking to address with the support of a Keep Our Teachers grants?

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As the rule's new effective date approaches, will he protect the retirement savings of working people — carpenters and coal miners, teachers and technicians, firefighters and farmers — or allow a portion of the financial sector to continue to keep their clients in the dark about whose interests come first?

Years ago, as a new classroom volunteer, I watched in awe as my child's kindergarten teacher, Mrs. Endicott, kept a class of 26 5 - year - olds in order.

Palm Beach County voters in November may be asked to raise their property taxes so teachers could be paid more, in hopes of keeping them in the classroom.

The impetus behind the company can be traced to the frustrations that two of Pear Deck's co-founders — all former classroom teachers — encountered while trying to keep their students engaged.

The owner and a couple of the other teachers had asked me a few times if I'd consider teaching, but I kept hemming and hawing because I do have a primary career, which is writing a novel every nine months.

If a whole lot of minimum wage workers in tourist or retail industries lose their jobs, whereas nurses, doctors and teachers keep their jobs, average wages will go up.

WASHINGTON (AP)-- Banks, retailers, commuters and teachers will keep their temporary tax breaks for another year after Congress gave final approval Tuesday to a massive tax package affecting millions of businesses and individuals.

Paul Critelli, one of the program's teachers, told me that many parents feel overwhelmed trying to get two or three kids ready for school each morning, and that their instinct is often to «sacrifice the anxious kid» in order to avoid morning hysterics and keep the family train running on time.

Earlier in the day, about two dozen teachers at Stoneman Douglas waved signs in front of the school and said they did not want to be armed with guns in order to keep students safe.

-- State Attorney General Xavier Becerra on the federal government report filed Monday detailing numbers of Dreamers who have been able to renew their status — and are guaranteed two more years of DACA protection: «As a result of the nationwide injunction we secured, at least 30,000 Dreamers who have renewed their DACA status — our colleagues, our classmates, our teachers — can go home to their loved ones at night and keep helping build a better America.

Albert Shanker and the American Federation of Teachers may have won some of the battles in Brooklyn, but they lost the larger war, as American liberalism, forced to choose between maintaining its classic emphasis on a race - blind society and keeping pace with the new black militancy, eventually chose the latter.

Peace is the last thing that is keeping these disciples company, and the appearance of their dead teacher doesn't seem likely to improve the situation.

She is a gifted Bible teacher and she kept putting it off and putting it off because it was hard to figure out a way to make it work in her season of life as a mother to young children and a full - time job.

So quit relying on Jewish scriptures and Hebrew traditions to inform the CHristian church, and look to the simple message of Jesus on the only commandments that are important, and then the answer here is simple — if women are knowledgeable, capable teachers, welcome them to that role, love them for it, and keep the faith.

Read loses sight of Buber's concept of dialogue, however, when he suggests that Buber's teaching shows how to replace the inter-individual tensions of the classroom by «an organic mode of adaptation to the social organism as a whole» and when he reinterprets the teacher's concentration of an effective world as a selective screen in which what is kept in and what is left out is determined by the organic social pattern through the medium of the teacher's «sense of a total organism's feeling - behaviour.»

The full exercise of this right requires that trustees and administrators protect teachers and students against pressures from outside in favor of certain methods and conclusions of inquiry, and that support for teaching and research be kept as free as possible from exerting a controlling influence on academic pursuits.

St. Vincent of Lerins referred to this as a «great trial» for Catholics: to keep one's faith when it is coming under attack — hardest of all, when it is being attacked by distinguished teachers.

There were others who had to be refuted as false teachers for saying that the resurrection had already taken place.21 The New Testament Apocalypse represented still another kind of development, though one more in keeping with the earlier Jewish eschatology.

Still, parents and teachers should keep the teaching of safety realistic, avoiding the creation of fears and inhibitions that are out of proportion to the actual dangers.

Maybe set some guidelines about number of times or overall time used by a person, strictly to keep the day flowing and dominated by no particular speaker / teacher / dreamer / intercessory - prayer.

The God of my apartheid teachers and prefects may have been a bigoted tyrant, but there was another God I had experienced — the God who had kept me alive.

SAT 7 said schools that have not been destroyed are overcrowded, and the fear of violence has caused parents to keep their children at home and teachers to abandon their posts

Many of those teachers of whom you speak are not fired, but are kept on and PAID to do nothing, costing the State of NY taxpayers millions of dollars that could be better spent elsewhere or actually SAVED!!

Sunday night at dinner he kept hopping up from his chair to put me in the headlock of undying affection and exclaim, «It's so exciting to live with my First - Communion teacher!»

I SWEAR in the presence of the Almighty and before my family, my teachers, and my peers that according to my ability and judgment I will keep this Oath and Stipulation: TO RECKON all who have taught me this art equally dear to me as my parents and in the same spirit and dedication to impart a knowledge of the art of medicine to others.

And likewise the Teacher in Ecclesiastes: «Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God and keep His commandments» (Ecc.

It's true that mutual obstinacy between a teacher and me kept me from becoming the Jimi Hendrix of the violin at the age of ten.

On college campuses students flock to courses in religious studies, keep local Zen masters busy, and startle their teachers with tales of conversion and mystical experiences.

And so my faith is in a Deity, but one that is in charge of some order in the universe, one that has sent numerous teachers to show us how to treat one another despite the deaf ear much of humanity has shown those teachers, a Deity that keeps trying to get us to see every other human as an equal.

He was a carpenter / teacher, and both of those professions were not subject to tithing (only people who kept flocks / fields; aka farmers and herdsmen) 2.

So when Paul urged the Ephesian church to «make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace,» he followed this with an acknowledgement of the Church's diversity, in which there are «apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors, and teachers... so that the body of Christ may be built up until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God and become mature, attaining to the whole measure of the fullness of Christ.»

... I can tell the very place where the blessed Polycarp used to sit [note the posture of the bishop as teacher or preacher upon his cathedra] as he discoursed, his goings out and his comings in, the character of his life,... the discourses he would address to the multitude, how we would tell of his conversations with John and with the others who had seen the Lord, how he would relate their words from memory... and I can testify before God that if that blessed and apostolic presbyter had heard the like [the Gnostic vagaries], he would have cried aloud and stopped his ears and said, as was his custom: «O good God, for what sort of times hast thou kept me, that I should endure these things?»

The teacher blows the whistle and everyone jumps in the pool and starts dog paddling during the tread water portion of the test and as you are keeping yourself afloat you look around and see a large number of students wearing inflated water wings and just napping as they float through the exam.

One of my teachers used to say «Always keep death by your side».

Support organizations can provide an educational pack of information for the parents of allergic children, which can be helpful in informing teachers and other staff about your child's needs, keeping them alert to dangerous situations that could lead to an allergic reaction.

At the school where a work, one of the teachers has been leaving huge boxes of bananas in our staff lounge since she can not keep up with them.

I mean, I was of the generation that went trick - or - treating on our way home from school, stopped in to scramble to do any little bit of homework that any witchy teachers dared to assign on Halloween, then it was back out with my friends to keep filling our bags with treats.

Six months after firing him as coach, for the Bauman incident, the board of trustees voted him professor emeritus, and Hayes kept his small teacher's office at OSU until the end.

Her teacher commented that we might have to take one of the girls with us because she kept clinging to Jessie and sobbing.

Teachers in some schools are asked to hand out such a high volume of standardized sheets that they can not possibly keep up with the paperwork.

In elementary and middle schools, the end of the school year tends to bring with it a long string of outdoor games, field trips, and parties, as teachers let kids rejoice over having made it through to June (and try to keep them from getting so much spring fever that they actually gnaw through their desks in frustration).

A recent study showed that more than 75 percent of parents said they wished teachers would tell them more about the dangers of the «summer slide» and provide tips on how to keep their kids» minds engaged.

Class teachers and specialty teachers talk regularly to ensure an integrated approach as well as keeping track of the experience and growth of each student.

Dear Abby: Most teachers who served as yearbook advisers keep a store of old yearbooks.

Teachers will appreciate knowing that they don't have to keep track of every child's clothes and tools and can easily identify who and what belongs where.

Having one teacher who is central for school communication will keep the school teachers communicating with each other instead of not noticing problems or trying separate strategies that overload your child.

The teacher will create a running record to keep track of the errors he makes as he reads, using this sheet to calculate his reading level.