Sentences with phrase «of operating the school»

This plan allows DCPS to focus on the core work of operating its schools.

This would in turn inevitably draw the Department of Education deeper and deeper into the business of operating schools, most likely by issuing an ever - expanding set of ineffectual yet burdensome edicts.

Faced with the problem of operating schools without air conditioning when temperatures soared above 90 degrees for several days in a row, district officials along the East Coast said they had little choice but to end the school day early.

And I think that's the basis of operating schools, and how I view the world.

A school that participates in CEP as part of a group must calculate this percentage for the individual school and will use this individual percentage in the context of Title I, while using its group percentage in the context of operating the school meal programs.

As noted above, a school that participates in CEP as part of a group must calculate this percentage for the individual school and will use the individual figure in the context of Title I and the group percentage in the context of operating the school meal programs.

Making a persuasive argument for moving beyond the long - established idea of operating schools with traditional classroom instruction to personalized learning for individual students, the authors detail six crucial elements of schooling — community, instruction, time, technology, facilities, and funding — and how to address them concurrently to improve secondary schools.

It's not just a warm body, they get in there and teach» This is proof positive that the present educational leadership is not capable of operating a school system.

Some evidence suggests that this pressure, coupled with the reality of operating a school or district on a limited budget, meant educators often began to focus more time on those tested subjects at the expense of others, like social studies, science, and the arts — a logical response to the incentives created by the accountability system and tough budget choices.

What the president left out is that the performance of American high school students has hardly budged over the past 40 years, while the per - pupil cost of operating the schools they attend has increased threefold in real dollar terms.

Not exact matches

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

Instead of buying iPads, schools are turning to low - cost Chromebooks, with a Google - provided operating system, which made up 51 % of institutional purchases during the quarter, according to the study.

Bridge International Academies, the subject of a recent New York Times Magazine piece, operates in hundreds of schools around Kenya and Uganda, with dozens more of its low - cost schools scattered through Nigeria, India, and most recently Liberia.

Growth through consumption, or as one of my less charitable colleagues calls it, «The Augustus Gloop School of Economics,» fundamentally misunderstands how economies operate.

Beating out Apple iOS and Microsoft Windows in key aspects of school computer usage, Google's Chrome OS is the preferred operating system on the majority of school desktop computers.

On a personal return, you can deduct up to 30 % to 50 % of your adjusted gross income, with the amount depending upon the charity's IRS category.Organizations such as churches, schools and private - operating foundations fall into the 50 % category; veterans» and fraternal societies are in the 30 % category.

According to Richard W. Nesbitt, former chief operating officer of CIBC and current adjunct professor at the Rotman School of Management, the sector has changed quite a bit from when he first got his start.

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In an editorial in The Journal of the American Medical Association, a Stanford School of Medicine professor criticizes the company for operating in «stealth mode for more than a decade» in order to «change the entire health system» without publishing anything in peer - reviewed biomedical journals.

The Haskayne Students» Association (HSA) is a student operated governing body within the Haskayne School of Business.

The Services are operated in cooperation with Rotman School of Management («Membership Organization») whose name appears in the homepage of Rotman Connect.

The Department of Transportation says both buses will operate in Metro Moncton with one assigned to the Anglophone East School District while the other will be used by the Francophone South District.

Those who prefer to play it safe in the business world often preach a «stick with what you know» mentality, but plenty of successful entrepreneurs have operated under the «no risk, no reward» school of thought and come out on top.

CIBT offers a variety of different programs at its schools located primarily in Canada and China, but also operates subsidiaries in the Philippines and Vietnam.

Goshen is a small school in northern Indiana that's owned and operated as a ministry of Mennonite Church USA.

I just oppose running places of learning about God like the secular schools are operated.

Vouchers would enable a wide range of non-government schools to compete with the current government - operated educational monopoly.

Amid «widespread concerns over the direction» of Moody Bible Institute (MBI), the historic Chicago school announced today that President J. Paul Nyquist and Chief Operating Officer Steve Mogck have resigned, while Provost Junias Venugopal has retired.

There is another type of school which is legally wholly owned and operated by a church judicatory.

Roman Catholic diocesan schools and schools operated by religious orders are most often of this type.

These councils, affiliates of the National Council on Alcoholism, operate Alcoholism Information Centers which disseminate knowledge about» the problem to anyone who is interested, including schools, churches, industry, the news media, and individual information - seekers.

In a number of states, these agencies are dominated by teacher unions and public school advocates who have made it virtually impossible for some religions to operate schools in accordance with their religious principles.

Public education was practically nonexistent until the final decades of the nineteenth century, schools being largely church operated and attended by the well - to - do.

He had attended a Catholic high school, found mentors within the order that operated the institution, and read extensively in the writings of Thomas Merton.

Many evangelicals — especially those involved in television ministries, conducting family life seminars, and promoting or operating Christian schools — emotively inveigh against secular humanism, denounce the godless Supreme Court, attempt to censor textbooks, and trot out the shopworn Humanist Manifestos I and II as proof of an overarching conspiracy to expunge Christianity from the land.

Moreover, Oregon has a long - standing tradition of anti-Catholicism, harking back to strong Ku Klux Klan activities earlier in the century, as well as pre-World War II efforts to prevent religious (especially Catholic) schools from operating, a movement that failed only on appeal to the Supreme Court.

The leadership structure in most congregations operates as if a three - way division of labor between parents, Sunday School teachers, and pastors still exists and is adequate to the spiritual formation of children and youth.

When states attempted to step in and limit the freedom of the church to operate these schools, the church was quick to cry foul and repair to the courts.

The Rolex is made by a company that operates more like a nonprofit than a business, and uses parts of its revenue to support charities, assist the blind, provide jobs for craftsmen and fund schools that teach the art of watchmaking.

I don't know how that college operates, but at my college, I had to pay at least part of the coverage through my tuition, or as a separate fee during graduate school.

The theological school is a place where young men are taught to understand the world of God in which the Church operates and the operations of the Church in that world, but it is clear that they can not be taught unless those who teach them as well as they themselves are constantly in quest of such understanding.

The L.A. Times has just posted a lengthy expose outlining what several women say was pattern of inappropriate behavior by Franco, who also helped operate a film school called Studio 4, and would offer students the opportunity to star in some of Franco's own projects.

«The rest of the school is continuing to operate as normal and we would ask that parents do not attend the site unless directly requested to do so by the school.

The Hawaii Department of Education operates public schools.

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About NC Association of Feeding America Food BanksSmithfield Foods and its independent operating companies have a long history of stocking food banks, supporting after - school nutrition programs and providing food relief in the wake of natural disasters.

Discovery is also a leading provider of educational products and services to schools and owns and operates a diversified portfolio of digital media services, including Revision3.

Each conference school received an equal allotment of tickets to sell, Amtrak operated what amounted to a Big East Express from Boston, Providence, New Haven, Washington and Philadelphia right into Penn Station, which is conveniently located in the bowels of the Garden, and all four of the main sessions were practically sold out months ago.

About30 people remain to face the winter, a violent time that lasts for nine months.A ski school operates here in July, and from November till June, Highway 212, the only road through the valley, ends in a snowdrift at the end of town.

Operating out of the beautiful facilities at Serra High School, we offer ALL DAY camps for All - Sports Conditioning, Flag Football and Padded Football.