Sentences with phrase «of school moves»

The negative effects of school mobility increased with the number of school moves.

«Although some types of school moves can have positive effects, most are associated with a range of negative outcomes, including lower test scores, grade retention, low self - esteem, trouble fitting into schools, dropping out and event adult substance abuse.»

A lot of kids in the school going ages are often out of school moving aimlessly round both rural and urban communities in search of food to eat on a daily basis.

This will be a tough planning challenge for national and local government, against a background of spending constraints and growing numbers of schools moving outside of local education authority control.

«The Chief Statistician has concluded that we are unable to publish the «Local Authority Budgeted Expenditure on Schools 2011 - 12: Wales and England Comparison» bulletin this year due to the current changing education policy landscape in England and the large numbers of schools moving to academy status in - year and therefore out of local government control,» the spokesperson added.

Who will ensure that each of these schools moves toward higher levels of performance?

«Teachers can see they are part of the school moving forward and how they fit in with the whole school process, not only as a class teacher.»

While other members of the School moved painting toward cool, formalist images, Mitchell persisted in maintaining the basis of her style in action painting, and achieved paintings of great emotional and intellectual intensity.

Not exact matches

Sanghavi and Shah assembled a team of six full - time employees and a handful of contractors and moved the company headquarters to Berkeley, Calif., from Chicago, Illinois, where Sanghavi had been in school.

Delta's move to end discounts for NRA members came in the wake of this month's deadly school shooting in Parkland, Florida, which left 17 people dead and reignited the gun control debate in America.

The Alpina was built by Marcel Bach, a former farmer who capitalized on his land and now seems to own much of the village, and Jean - Claude Mimran, an agriculture billionaire who moved to Gstaad to be closer to his three sons who were attending Le Rosey, the until - recently Canadian - owned $ 100,000 - per - year private school that specializes in teaching kids how to be properly rich.

In a rare move for the university, the school was renamed to the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Hschool was renamed to the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public HSchool of Public Health.

«We flew people in from Atlanta, Los Angeles, and all over the place, including some of her oldest friends from elementary school that she never gets to see and some close friends that had recently moved across the country.»

If schools don't adapt and move to a more blended style of instruction, Elmore said, America's schools could see a growing disinterest in traditional education.

But she and her husband have since had to postpone their retirement by a couple of years to help support their 21 - year - old daughter, who's now going off to university, and their 27 - year - old son, who's moving back home to pursue culinary school.

I was actually commuting to Seattle because on September 10, 2001, my wife moved from San Francisco, which is where Hotwire was, to Seattle to go to med school at the University of Washington.

In addition to the plan to move Zappos downtown, he has made a series of investments from his sizable personal fortune: seed capital for several tech start - ups that have promised to relocate; $ 2 million for a new performing - arts center that will bring Broadway shows downtown; $ 1.2 million to Teach for America to improve downtown's schools; $ 7 million for 20 percent of the charter airline JetSuite, which he plans to use to fly prominent entrepreneurs and rock bands into town.

Recent figures on who took the high - school AP exam in computer science paint a picture of a professional field that appears to be moving backward, not forward.

When their grandfather died, in 1996, and their grandmother grew sick, the two girls, then in high school, moved in to take care of her.

Trump's move to ease regulatory burdens on businesses has been palpable, says Steve Kaplan, a professor of entrepreneurship and finance at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

That move also made possible the launch of Schulich's joint executive MBA program with the Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University in Chicago.

«The gift date itself on average represents a turning point in the stock's trajectory, with company prices moving lower in the months after a gift is made,» David Yermack, a professor of finance at the NYU Stern School of Business, wrote in a 2008 article in the Journal of Financial Economics.

While out walking in London recently, I passed a group of uniformed school children moving in an orderly, single - file line, with teachers in front and rear.

As a supporter of old - school headlines, this move by Facebook brings me extreme pleasure.

Say you've got a preschooler at home and you're deciding whether to move to one of two places where you're child would attend different schools.

If you have no connections and you need school to help facilitate that opportunity or help you move to the city you want to be in and you are willing to take the risk of student loans for that opportunity?

We're on a moving sidewalk and this guy standing in front of us has all these old school tattoos, back pack, boots... he was a hardcore looking dude.

My kid already uses Siri to send most of his texts and emails (except when he's in school; there he still uses the «hands under the desk while pretending to listen attentively» move perfected by students everywhere.)

BOSTON, March 28 - A member of a Harvard University oversight board made a rare public call for the school to divest itself from fossil fuel stocks, a move that shows continuing divisions on the issue as a new president takes over at the institution and its leading $ 37.1 billion endowment.

The school made its first move into the digital educational realm with a $ 1,500 online program of three fundamental business courses for undergraduates and recent graduates.

As top schools continue to move into the online market, the quality of the students opting to earn degrees on the web is increasing as well.

That move also explains why so many Labor and Greens MPs today have tertiary qualifications — generally arts degrees — and little experience in the «school of hard knocks».

Actually, when I first started getting into the New York entrepreneurial community, it was because I started getting out of my school's network and moving away from my school.

Ultimately it all still comes down to that turning point when I was in school and I moved to the front of the house.

The move is part of a renewed national groundswell of action to prevent further gun violence, inspired by the student activists who survived a recent school shooting in Florida

Altrad attended school anyway, and when he moved to France to attend university, he knew no French and lived off of one meal a day.

Rather, the former talk show host, entrepreneur, actress, and philanthropist receiving an honorary doctorate of letters by the liberal arts school, urged the class of 2017 to channel something more basic: cultivate a clear vision of who you are and what moves you.

«When the central bank promises a smaller payment, reserves are a less attractive investment, so banks will... move away from reserves and into loans,» Reis, an academic at the London School of Economics, wrote in the paper.

Harvard Business School's Bill George and Yale School of Management's Jeff Sonnenfeld discuss Mark Zuckerberg's move to donate 99 percent of his Facebook shares to charity.

Though Sharei was born in Walnut Creek, California, he grew up in Tehran, Iran, and attended three years of high school in Dubai, before moving back to California, and then going to Stanford for college.

«The move to build a new headquarters [has] significant implications for the local economy of whatever city it winds up picking,» explains Ari Ginsberg, a professor of entrepreneurship and management at New York University's Stern School of Business, who researches business expansion.

The move comes shortly after YouTube was criticized for promoting videos in the «trending» section of its site that claimed one of the survivors of the school shooting in Parkland, Florida was a paid actor.

David Sparling, professor and chair of agri - food innovation and regulation at the Ivey Business School, says Saputo's moves so far have made it clear it wants to be a significant international player.

President - elect Donald Trump says he's moving to the White House soon, but his wife and young son will follow him at the end of the school year.

For the record, a quick list of things that need to be done: Sell or rent your current house, find your new home, squat in temporary accommodation in between, pack and move, close out old utilities, set - up new utilities, update your health insurance and driver's license, ditto with banking and vehicle registration, deliver said vehicle to new location, ensure spouse and children have jobs and school / daycare placements, find childcare in between if necessary, settle everyone in.

MOVING from the security of the small primary school class group can often cause considerable anxiety to students starting high school.

Born in Toronto in 1959, Harper grew up in the suburbs of Toronto and moved to Alberta in search of work straight out of high school.

Student activists are tired of being numb to school shootings, of simply moving on, of referring to «another» school shooting.

MIAMI — Gun control legislation is moving at an unusually fast pace in the Florida Capitol following a deadly high school shooting, which has pushed state lawmakers and the governor to act after years of loosening restrictions on firearms.

For instance, in Weston, Mass., most homes lost value during the downturn, but a select few lower - priced homes maintained their value because the town has a very good school system and there's always demand at the low end of the market from families looking to move in, Weiss said.