Sentences with phrase «of school days missed»

INFECTION PREVENTION Illness is the most common reason for absence from schools, accounting for more than half (58 per cent) of school days missed.

Their parents had also reported the severity of their child's condition; the number of school days missed in the prior 12 months due to illness or injury; and the number of calls home from school for a problem in the prior year.

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«Don't put the person in a position of having to ask permission like a child when they need to miss a day of school and have to get a doctor's note,» he says.

And, so as not to miss the bandwagon, suddenly every business is in the video business as well and there's a video crew (generally composed of otherwise unemployed film school grads) trying to spin the day's every activity into something golden that they think the world wants to see.

The Facebook COO and author of «Lean In» told Harvard Business School's class of 2012 in her Class Day speech that she almost missed her big break in life.

Lemann would soon move his family to Switzerland, but on the day of the shooting his children did not miss school.

Students in Brevard missed three days of schools last year due to Hurricane Matthew and didn't not have to make up any of them.

But whether or not the county will have to make up missed school days is ultimately up to the Florida Department of Education.

I would say that if you don't know the difference between natural death and murder, you missed too many days of school.

All my life I have been «forced» to be off from school / work for Christmas, but for my holidays, had to resort to using vacation days at work or just missing two days of school per year to celebrate Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur.

I'm a graduate of NYC public schools and we always had off for the Jewish high holidays, which was very nice as otherwise I would have missed class those days.

The last week of school is Hell Week because you have to be 3 places at once every day, and if you miss one well then you are like a horrible person.

My high school boyfriend is Indian and I still dearly miss the days of driving to his house, «watching a movie» in his basement, and then sitting down to a beautifully cooked south Indian meal.

It is so rare we get it (I miss the days of having school holidays!!)

«I'd usually miss half a day of school Friday,» Shobert says.

Looking back on all the years in which Cal - Hi Sports has covered the CIF state finals in person (we've only missed one day since 1980), Kidd rates just ahead of John Williams of Crenshaw - Los Angeles as the best high school player we've ever seen.

Indeed, of the Crimson's 41 varsity teams (the most at any Division I school), football, which travels five or fewer Fridays each academic year, might miss the fewest class days during the regular season.

SAN ANTONIO — After missing the first day of practice for the U.S. Army All - American Bowl due to commitments with his high school's basketball team, Michigan's lone quarterback commit was...

I felt bad because I had to miss a day of activities in the school with my 3 simply because I can't manage the stairs inside the school anymore, but you can't do everything and it's no use beating yourself up.

They collectively miss millions of school days - not to mention their sporting events and other extracurricular activities.

In the US, paediatricians are being urged to address fathers» smoking, not only because of the impact on their health but because of productivity issues: children from smoking households miss an extra six days of school a year (Dake et al, 2006).

Missing the first two days of school after winter break is okay for my future eighth grader — he will be at a family wedding, with uncles and grandparents, and extended family, and that event and those memories will be far more important in his hopefully long life than the algebra he won't be learning those days.

Waiting until the first day of school to lodge your complaint means your child will probably miss the bus.

My son missed lunch on the first day of school this year (9th grade) because of the crowds but wanted to buy lunch this week as now he's «figured out» how to get to the lunch line in time.

He has continued to miss an average of almost a day a week of school.

«I try to make sure things are as normal as possible for him and he has never missed a day of school because of it.»

I remember as a kid missing the end of summer days and also feeling excited about buying new school supplies and jumping back into structured days.

So in the coming days, I'll do my best to answer this reader's question and then each of these school food experts will also chime in, pointing out ideas I've missed, directing her to other resources, or whatever else they want to share.

In a rhythmic, read - aloud friendly narration, the book describes all the ways kids enjoy snow — crunch beneath my boots snow, miss a day of school snow.

``... Students who eat breakfast score significantly higher on tests, miss fewer days of school and face fewer health problems related to hunger.»

Whether your teen doesn't understand geometry or missed a few days of school and is having trouble keeping up in science, falling behind can be really stressful.

Research shows that students who eat breakfast score significantly higher on tests, miss fewer days of school and face fewer health problems related to hunger.

You can do a lot to minimize the number of days your child misses school if you're willing to plan ahead and consult the school calendar before your commit to vacations and trips.

Many school systems only allow students to miss a certain number of days a year, or risk the possibility of being held back.

Except... I was stressed at my Kindergartner getting late again (seriously 8 am is a ridiculous time to start school anyway) and that I missed that she was «Star of the week» and she already missed one day of the week being special, and we were onto the 2nd day filling out the chart about her.

I barely missed a day of my own schooling, and still remember with affection some of the teachers — despite having forgotten the majority of what I was taught.

For example, you might explain that the shots and blood tests help keep your child feeling good throughout the day — and that not getting them could mean having to stay home from school or miss fun activities because of diabetes problems.

Missing out on even one hour of sleep a night could have major consequences for a child, possibly lowering their cognitive abilities the following day and possibly hurting their academic performance at school or acquisition of knowledge at home.

It's absolutely true that she'll be able to make friends even if she misses a few days at the very beginning of school.

A review of school records showed meditating adolescents miss fewer days and generally behave better, he added.

If it had been me at that age, missing a few days at the beginning of school would have made me even shier and hesitant than I already was (with the other kids — with grown - ups I was fine).

I'm not willing to do this because I think that my daughter will miss out on the friendships that occur on the first few days of school.

You really can't miss the whole day of work — but your kid is clearly too ill to go to school or daycare.

About 50 of the kidnapped girls managed to escape from the captors in the first days after their abduction, but some 220 remain missing, according to the principal of the Chibok Girls Secondary School, Asabe Kwambura.

Sir Hugh was a Conservative MP of the old school: after a distinguished military intelligence career in the Second World War, he entered Parliament in 1945, and he missed out on being Father of the House to James Callaghan in 1983 by only a few days.

School officials estimate that, depending on the school, between 25 and 40 percent of students miss at least 18 to 20 days of classes a year in the disSchool officials estimate that, depending on the school, between 25 and 40 percent of students miss at least 18 to 20 days of classes a year in the disschool, between 25 and 40 percent of students miss at least 18 to 20 days of classes a year in the district.

In much the same way that he forced his wife Silda to stand next to him at his excruciating confessional first press conference, he says he never let his three daughters miss a day of school, even though that meant they were the first members of the clan to have to emerge to face the media and their peers.

But it is hard to excel if a child can't read her textbook because she needs glasses, or misses days of school because of asthma, or is frightened for her family's future because her dad lost his job.

The researchers were surprised to find that there was not an association between sleep disturbance or nasal obstruction symptoms — symptoms which are more commonly thought of in relation to CRS — with CRS patients missing days of work or school.

On average, study participants reported three missed days of work or school in a three - month period, or 12 missed days in a year.