Sentences with phrase «of schools the drivers»

Making individual schools or smaller networks of schools the drivers of change (rather than large school systems) has been one of the themes of the charter movement and a voucher program would likely reinforce that philosophy.

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His father Fred never graduated from high school and held a series of blue - collar jobs including truck driver, factory worker and cab driver.

Beyond that, you still need to think about training your employees, whether they're rookie drivers just out of school or bookkeepers or schedulers.

Joe Seiner, a professor at the University of South Carolina School of Law, recently told me he believes certifying Uber drivers as a class ignores the different «economic realities» that affect drivers who approach Uber as a full - time job or career and those who use it for occasional income supplementation.

The growing desire for academic excellence and lack of resources in our school systems are the drivers behind today's boom.

Woodman had always harbored a dream of being a racecar driver, and once sales of the digital camera were going well enough, he indulged himself by going to racing school at Infineon Raceway, in Sonoma.

I was also glad to see Travis Kalanik, the CEO of «Private Driver (read: not a taxi) service» Uber, stand on stage yesterday at Startup School and announce Uber TAXI, a cheaper, more taxi - like service.

Complex families are a big driver of the increase, said paper co-author Robert A. Pollak, a professor of economics at the Olin Business School of Washington University in St. Louis.

For ESPN host Tony Reali, the attack hit close to home, as the driver initially started right outside of his New York City apartment where his wife was and finished blocks from his daughter's school.

From the driver's point of view, the cockpit is a pleasing combination of new and old, with the multi-screen infotainment system on the center stack but the central instrument cluster analog - style old - school.

«Very often we hire drivers from school and train them on our own values and way of doing things,» he says.

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.

In May, 2014, the London School of Economics published a report on Copenhagen as a «green economy leader,» listing eight drivers of its green economy.

A 2016 SurveyMonkey Intelligence report found that Uber's U.S. drivers are mostly male, white, high - school graduates between the ages of 30 and 49 who make less than $ 50,000 per year.

Will it be an American collector of Maggie memorabillia, a new age traveler with attitude, an African dictator with lots of wives or a Syrian school bus driver.

A hearing is scheduled for today in the lawsuit filed against the driver accused of hitting two King High School students.

But according to a warrant, he violated probation by driving a Kia SUV on April 28 without a valid driver license and for going within 25 feet of a parking lot at Park Vista Community High School in Lake Worth.

Teachers (about 13,000 of them), plus administrators, nurses, janitors, school bus drivers, band directors, guidance counselors, psychologists, secretaries, business managers, basketball coaches, and more — many, many more.

Umm... and yet you have no problem paying for schools you and your kids do nt attend, insurance for drivers that don't have any, roads that not everyone uses, providing welfare because you have a job and someone else does nt, and a whole host of other items your taxes go to help pay for.

Every fall, I and several hundred of my high school - aged peers would gather in the auditorium of the local Baptist church and watch the play unfold: Characters Joe and Jane and Mike and Michelle are on their way home from prom when their car gets struck by a drunk driver.

Provision should be made for driver training — possibly as an adjunct to the school program — to insure that every person has an opportunity to learn the right use of the automobile.

Merle M. Ohlsen describes group counseling of adolescents and children in schools.9 Helen Driver reports on two groups for high school seniors, three groups for college students, and four leaderless teachers» groups.10 The second part of Driver's book reports on forty - four projects using small groups in elementary, high school, college, and graduate professional schools (as well as mental health settings), as described by the leaders of each group.

The relegation in our Catholic schools of formation in faithfulness and other duties beneath «equal rights» and exam results is one of the most heart - breaking drivers of this process.

Dr. Starzl, a prominent transplant surgeon from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, suggested that drivers» licenses could be used for this purpose.

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«My experience at that point in time had been working in the warehouse, working with the truck drivers, going to school and getting a little bit of outside sales experience in the summer filling in for salespeople,» Wright remembers.

Parker is almost 16, almost done with driver's ed, aching for a job and will start his sophomore year of high school soon!

My Dad was out of town at least one night every week on business and when he was gone my aunt would sometimes have to sign papers for school or a note for the bus driver.

Most Vietnamese were surprised, too, and their reactions ranged from the glee of children let out of school early to watch to the disgust of taxi and truck drivers for whom the Tour was only foolish interference with their work.

The drivers start to arrive in the middle of the afternoon, lining up according to racing class: motorcycles and hot rods towed in on trailers on one side, street - legal sports cars in the middle, and, at the very far end of the pit, a couple lines of high school kids flanked on one side by black and white patrol cars.

The more old - school form of communication is seen as placing more emphasis on the driver and their own decisions.

Now, most of those other people have been family members, but also daycare providers and school bus drivers.

Doreen withdrew her daughter from the school earlier this year, after learning of the slapping incident witnessed by the bus driver.

Dear Abby: Now that you have come to the defense of school bus drivers who complained that, like Rodney Dangerfield, they get no respect, how about doing the same for substitute teachers, who also get no respect?

There was a time when school districts offered driver's ed as part of the high school curriculum.

But on visiting each of the three classrooms, I brightened — seeing the joy and hope on the girls» faces as they talked about what they loved studying (e.g., Amharic, English, science, math), what they hoped to be (e.g., pilot, doctor, engineer, driver, teacher, community mentor for BiruhTesfa), and what the best / worst parts of their days are (unanimously, best = being at school, worst = work hours).

Further, Jackson says bus drivers are employees of the school district, and students are «allowed and encouraged» to carry epinephrine auto - injectors on the bus with physician and parental permission.

Everything about school bus transportation is geared towards optimal safety, from the bright yellow color, flashing lights and sturdy construction of the buses to the training and skill of school bus drivers.

School Bus Safety School bus safety involves the cooperation of a large number of people: the bus driver; each rider; pedestrians and bikers who move in and around the bus, and other drivers.

Become one of our trusted school bus drivers who provides safe transportation to and from school each day.

Kids are out of school, and that surely means it's a time for you to take a break of nine months of being a taxi driver for extracurricular activities or a school volunteer, right?

Long story short, the storms meant school was cancelled and local government was closed, and at the height of the second blizzard, unauthorized drivers could be ticketed or arrested for being out on the roads.

Qualifications include high school diploma (or equivalent), a valid driver's license, knowledge of basic parking regulations, and good verbal and written skills.

For that reason, and because of the multitude of community projects that I have been responsible for, such as: construction of low - income housing; repair of train stations; re-pavement of streets; Implementation of charter schools; services for senior citizens, immigrants, non-medallion taxi car drivers, and many more initiatives, I believe that the residents of the 32nd Senatorial District in Bronx County have been well represented during the past 15 years,» he said.

Off topic questions included city enforcement efforts around Airbnb and Airbnb's hiring of de Blasio's campaign manager, why a proposed ban on carriage horses has taken far longer than initially promised by the mayor, Tim Wu's comments on the mayor's central role on defeating Wu and Zephyr Teachout in Tuesday's primary, revised statistics on NYPD chokehold incidents, charter school co-locations, the mayor's lack of a federal security clearance and resulting inability to receive classified information, school bus drivers movement toward a strike, his relationship with Police Commissioner Bill Bratton and his efforts to help elect a Democratic majority in the state senate.

Fariña, who said she visited all four schools in the immediate area impacted by the attack, said the driver of the school bus has been released from the hospital; the bus aide had surgery but «should be fine»; and a student had surgery and «appears to be fine.»

The previous administration set in motion a contract re-bidding process that stripped school bus drivers, matrons and mechanics of job security protections.

According to him, although the drivers are happy with the implementation of pro-poor policies, including the Free Senior High School (SHS) programme, the rate at which fuel prices are increasing is affecting their businesses.

A student of the Federal University of Technology Akure, FUTA was killed on Friday by a hit and run driver on Akure - Ilesa expressway, few metres from the school main gate.

A dozen men, including a Mechanicville school bus driver and Glens Falls radio personality Tim Celeste of WNYQ 101.7, have been arrested for allegedly soliciting sex from an underage girl in the Capital Region as part of a sex sting operation last week.