Sentences with phrase «of schools at all levels»

We focus on secondary schools because children of color and students from other historically disadvantaged groups are far more likely than other students to be suspended out of school at this level.

The program, which was authorized through the state's new education law, H.B. 7069, provides greater flexibility and autonomy to the principals of the highest - performing 20 percent of schools at each level.

Not exact matches

«A person would have to drink well over 1,000 liters of water a day, every day, to achieve the threshold toxicity levels seen in animals,» Ian Musgrave, a senior lecturer in the medical school at the University of Adelaide in Australia, said in February.

Before Dan Price caused a media firestorm by establishing a $ 70,000 minimum wage at his Seattle company, Gravity Payments... before Hollywood agents, reality - show producers, and book publishers began throwing elbows for a piece of the hip, 31 - year - old entrepreneur with the shoulder - length hair and Brad Pitt looks... before Rush Limbaugh called him a socialist and Harvard Business School professors asked to study his radical experiment in paying workers... an entry - level Gravity employee named Jason Haley got really pissed off at him.

She points to a 2011 study by the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, which found that students who started school at 8:30 a.m. got almost an hour more sleep and performed better on tests measuring attention levels than peers who started at 7:30 a.m.

While several university presidents at both public and private schools make more than $ 1 million, there are even more investment managers at university endowments being compensated at that level of higher.

The median level of revenue generated from student - related charges for all private colleges is 75 percent; at the top 20 private schools, the median was just 15 percent.

«In terms of how much is present in water reservoirs that have been sprayed with pyriproxyfen to control mosquito larvae, a person would have to drink well over 1,000 liters of water a day, every day, to achieve the threshold toxicity levels seen in animals,» Ian Musgrave, a senior lecturer in the medical school at the University of Adelaide in Australia, said in a statement.

Consequently, the pool of talent created at the local community, school and university levels, leaves much to be desired both in terms of size and quality,» said Arun Navaratna, senior economist at Australia New Zealand Bank (ANZ).

On one level, the announced liquidation (at least in the U.S.) is yet another familiar story about the sorry state of old - school retailing.

Bob, more than a decade ago, was teaching junior - level editing at the prestigious University of Missouri Journalism School.

This November study from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business looked at how stress and levels of control affected 2,363 employees.

He has taught at the graduate and undergraduate levels for more than 20 years and served as department chair, senior associate dean and, most recently, dean of the Graziadio School.

ITS offers the following levels of support to all academic and administrative staff at the Haskayne School of Business.

The same marginal effect of student loans holds true even at the graduate school level.

Roy D. Simon, a professor emeritus of legal ethics at Hofstra University School of Law, suggested that the practice has helped «level the playing field» by providing resources for people to mount cases against big institutions that would be impossible otherwise.

You can help youth and high school athletes perform at a higher level and provide a one - stop resource for all of their needs.

ou can help youth and high school athletes perform at a higher level and provide a one - stop resource for all of their needs.

Mark lives in Salem, Oregon, where he serves on the school district budget committee as well as a number of church boards and committees at the local, state, and regional level.

Established by the Jarislowsky Foundation in 2006, the Jarislowsky Fellowship in Business Management is intended to increase the depth and breadth of the learning experience at the Haskayne School of Business by providing students with access to professionals with real and relevant senior - level business experience.

At many schools, EMBA students are assuming greater levels of debt than even full - time MBAs even though they are in full - time jobs.

The Best Employers in Canada study measures the level of employee engagement at participating organizations and is based on results from a national survey conducted by Aon Hewitt, in association with the Queen's Centre for Business Venturing at the Queen's University School of Business.

Corporate Training Available Most MBA Education programs, including this all levels of the School of Mortgage Banking, can be offered privately at your location or online for your staff at your convenience.

«We have a fantastic development pipeline for students who want to compete at this high level and this framework allows our school to succeed,» explains competitor Ian McKenzie of the selection and training process unique to the UCalgary teams.

Completely scrap the the funding for private schools, but in the event it's not politically expedient for the government heading into an election, at least consider a reduction in funding levels to financially aid the public system and alleviate some of the pressures they currently are experiencing with class size, lack of teachers and the challenges inherent in providing school lunch programs.

Bill taught public finance and public policy at the University of Toronto from 2000 to 2003, and currently teaches a Master's level course in public finance at the University of Toronto's School of Public Policy and Governance.

So I jumped right into working at an entry level job at a corporation right out of school saying «one day I'll know what I want to do; it will just hit me!»

Kevin Wozniak, a sociologist at UMass Boston, reviewed polls after the Newtown school shooting in 2012 and found that the event coincided with a temporary spike in support for gun control, followed by a leveling off and return to pre-mass shooting opinion by the end of 2013.

Hardly an election at any level is free of calls for improving our schools, and presidential candidates avoid the topic at their peril.

The treatment of the Nazi period in all its aspects - Hitler's rise to power; his establishment of a dictatorship in Germany; the abolition of the rule of law; the persecution of all kinds of political opponents; the racially motivated persecution of the Jews, culminating in the Holocaust; the reticence and opposition of German citizens; and, Germany's instigation of World War II - is compulsory teaching matter at all types of schools in Germany and at all levels of education.

I have straddled both sides of this fence, having had a near - death experience myself at age 29 (when my daughter was 3 years old) and, years later, at age 46, when I served as a student chaplain in a Level - One trauma center during graduate school.

Unless I see some kind of, at least high - school level assertion or argument from you, that we can go after....

You suggest that some of the most effective models of closing the academic achievement gap are found at the school - based level.

Their initial letter called out the school for funding a portion of a new building being constructed in honor of alumnus Gary Chapman, as well as for freezing faculty pay yet not tightening salaries at the administrative level.

One of the other areas of activity of MST is also peasant - farmer education, i.e. literacy and schooling, since I should point out that the level of illiteracy in the Brazilian countryside stands at 40 - 50 %.

At what level of school do they teach a pastor to listen and just nod their head.

Fr Philippe obviously appreciates the beautiful liturgy at Solesmes, but seems to share the misapprehension of so many bishops, priests and liturgists that the laity, poor things, can not cope beyond the level of nursery rhyme hymns and play school prayers.

As schools like the University of LaVerne model the needed changes at institutional and curricular levels, and as more and more faculty are helped to think about how their own teaching can be greened, the pace of change can increase.

Teachers in Ecuador's public schools often must contend with overcrowding (60 students per class), a dearth of books — even at the university level — and students fainting from hunger (according to the government's own figures, half the nation's children suffer from malnutrition)

Viewed in retrospect, the contribution of Protestant ministers to this kind of at - home Bible study and instruction is probably as significant historically as their work in founding schools at many levels.

Most obvious is that teaching at all levels and with all subject matter came to be done in «schools,» institutions with their own type of organization even when in or related to churches.

One recent paper read at a meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society (again, by a scholar from one of Lindsell's «safe» schools) vigorously defended the inerrancy doctrine but then rushed on to the hermeneutical level to distinguish between the timebound Weltbild of Scripture which may be discarded and the eternal Weltanschauung of Scripture which must be preserved.

These principles also indicate the standards to be used in sex education — the basic ideals to be inculcated by explicit instruction in homes and at appropriate levels in schools, and even more essentially by the complex of accepted acts built into social and cultural patterns.

The schools recognize this problem and through special education classes and projects attempt to provide the opportunity for each person to function at the maximum level of his capacities.

AN ATTEMPT AT MODERN CATECHESIS Dear Father Editor, Through Our Lady's School of Evangelisation we have conducted Youth Outreach to secondary schools and third level colleges.

Encourage the development of a course in media literacy in your public school system: at elementary, junior high, and high school levels.

In light of DeVos's leadership and ESSA, I urge Christians to shoulder the responsibility of leading their public schools at the local level with even more intentionality, particularly with these three questions in mind:

Creative writing in schools gets very mixed treatment: while it is privileged at key stage 2 and, to a certain extent, at key stage 3, it usually receives less attention at key stage 4 and almost none at key stage 5 (though there are signs of change here with a renewed emphasis on recreative writing as an A Level coursework option).

The two schools of philosophical thought represented on this occasion were Epicureanism and Stoicism: the former, discounting reason and advancing pleasure through experience, or self - satisfaction at the highest and noblest human level, as the true impetus for living; and the latter, exalting human indifference, or submission to the exigencies of existence through rigid self - discipline, treating with sublime disregard good fortune and bad fortune alike.

Some of the new forms of worship and much of the «family service» is little more than worship at a child's level of comprehension, not unlike the opening exercises of the Sunday School.