Sentences with phrase «often supporting local schools»

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@JamesK Donations would sometimes be made directly to a public school or more often to a 501 (c)(3) foundation that supports a public school often managed by a local Parent - Teacher Association.

Often, we say we want the community to vote on local referenda in ways that support schools.

Further complicating the politics of reform, charter - receptive local civic and business groups often also support efforts to improve district - run schools — particularly neighborhood schools.

These «thought partners» — as school leaders often refer to them — may be district leaders, consultants with long - standing relationships with a school, or external regional partners supporting PL in local schools.

The campaign is supported by the Free Time Consortium, which is founded on the principle of sharing information and resources to support more children to play more often, and is a growing collective of local and specialist organisations working together to increase children's freedom to play in our schools and streets, parks and wild places.

One concern that is often raised is the cost of supporting all students within their local schools.

When we're engaging parents, schools support students by developing parent relationships and often working with parents to improve their local communities.

For example, IDEA supported local communities that were developing and implementing early childhood programs; schools serving students with low - incidence disabilities, such as children who are blind or deaf or children with autism or traumatic brain injury; and schools in rural or large urban areas, where financial and other resources are often scarce.

Uppingham's extensive educational outreach goes beyond this partnership though; many local schools have benefited from our community service work — which includes the teaching of Latin and extra mathematics and French and learning support — often delivered by Uppingham pupils.

Eight in ten schools (82 %) rely on district technicians for issues related to devices — this may not be surprising, given that districts often provide devices and connectivity; only one in three schools has onsite staff to support local network configuration, which is especially problematic given that 27 percent of schools will need significant high - density wireless network upgrades in the next three years (Figure 2).

Public school teachers often reach into their own pocketbooks to buy essentials like pencils and copy paper for overcrowded classrooms, nevermind having the financial support to take 95 sixth graders on a bus to a local farm for project work.

You can still see black and red murals from time to time whose role was to eke out support for the left wing Sandinistas (a Nicaraguan group that overthrew President Anastasio Somoza Debayle in 1979), ox carts that sometimes slow down the traffic, cycle taxis, and creaky but colourful chicken busses transporting school children, farmers or chicken - carrying locals around the cities and towns, often at breakneck speed.

If the traumatic event happened in your area — for example, a flood or a bushfire — child care centres, schools and local councils often offer extra support.