Sentences with phrase «others during her high school years»

Gymnastics has been an integral part of her life since she was five years old, and though she always maintained a healthy body image she was challenged by her physical size and the criticism of others during her high school years.

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08, played all four years at his high school in Granville, Ohio, traveling afterschool during the week for round robin — style meets with other schools and occasionally competing in regional meets and on WOSU's In the Know.

During the 1998 - 1999 school year, KIPP students scored higher in reading and mathematics than did kids in any other Bronx middle school program, Levin said.

· Facilitate student access to a broad range of high schools, vocational programs, training programs and other institutions that offer young people choices and support during the key years of transition from school to work.

First - and second - year Teach For America teachers recruited and trained during the grant were as effective as other teachers in the same high - poverty schools in teaching both reading and math.

Here's some news from California's first year of Smarter Balanced testing: The 2015 results show that high school juniors did about as well in demonstrating their readiness for college - level mathematics as they did during other recent years.

By June 30th of each school year during which a program remains under high school equivalency program review, or at the time of a student's initial application or admission to the program, whichever is earliest, the district or board of cooperative educational services shall provide direct notification to parents or other persons in parental relation to children attending the high school equivalency program that the program remains under high school equivalency program review and is at risk of not receiving continuance approval.

One local authority - controlled school, Deptford Green in Lewisham, lost 13 per cent, placing it second in the country for the highest proportion of pupils who moved to other schools during year 11 in 2014 - 15.

Foote goes on to follow Hrag and several other TFA teachers placed at Locke High School in south Los Angeles during their first year of teaching.

North Carolina, Louisiana, and Tennessee all independently concluded that TFA corps members were the most effective out of recent graduates from other teacher preparation programs with which they had worked.151 A controlled study conducted by Mathematica found that students taught by TFA teachers earned higher math scores than students taught by non-TFA teachers with similar years of experience; the TFA - taught students learned approximately 2.6 months of additional material in math during the school year.152 Similarly, another study found that TFA first to third grade teachers» students grew 1.3 additional months in reading compared with their peers who had non-TFA teachers.153

Emailed every other Tuesday during the school year, the Express has higher than industry average open (28 %) and click - thru rates (25 %).

By late high school, students should be able to evaluate how expressing more positive attitudes affects others.20 In 2007, Illinois funded a cohort of schools to implement the state's SEL standards during a three - year period.

During years three through six of the program, SJU will provide services to GEAR UP scholars attending William Cullen Bryant High School (primary high school) and other local high schoHigh School (primary high school) and other local high scSchool (primary high school) and other local high schohigh school) and other local high scschool) and other local high schohigh schools.

All parents and those who have the care of children shall bring them up in some lawful and honest employment and instruct them or cause them to be instructed in reading, writing, spelling, English grammar, geography, arithmetic and United States history and in citizenship, including a study of the town, state and federal governments... each parent or other person having control of a child five years of age and over and under eighteen years of age shall cause such child to attend a public school regularly during the hours and terms the public school in the district in which such child resides is in session, unless such child is a high school graduate or the parent or person having control of such child is able to show that the child is elsewhere receiving equivalent instruction in the studies taught in the public schools.

Brooks, who has been executive director for the past 16 years, said he pointed out to lawmakers that the SEAA's statute specifically directs the agency to only deal in grants and other aid related to higher education — so lawmakers modified the SEAA's statute during the session, allowing them to administer the school voucher program.

In the United States, new teachers only make an average of about $ 36,000, and the average salary for all teachers is just over $ 58,000 — which, in today's dollars, is lower than the average salary during the 1989 - 1990 school year.63 Teachers make 60 percent of what similarly educated professionals earn, much lower than the proportion in other Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries.64 Partly as a result of low teacher pay, young people are avoiding the teaching profession, excellent teachers are staying away from high - need schools, the teaching profession is not as diverse as it needs to be, and far too many great educators leave the profession altogether.65

After all, the former First Lady's husband, Bill Clinton, has been one of the foremost supporters of charters and other reforms during his tenure in the White House; this includes ushering in the federal Charter School Program, which provides $ 157 million a year to launch high - quality charters.

Special pricing, booking procedures and minimum stay requirements may apply during special event periods including Christmas / New Year, Easter, School Holidays and other high season times.

A few years later, when I decided I want to become a painter, I got frustrated that in all of these years, she, or the other art teachers I had in high school or during my one year at the Bezalel Academy, didn't teach me what I viewed as «proper skills».

PARKLAND, Fla. - A 15 - year - old student who was shot five times during last week's massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School is credited with saving the lives of at least 20 other students.

1997 — 2001 Jordan High School Columbus, Georgia College Prep Diploma I graduated in the top ten percent of my class, was the president of the National Honor Society, received numerous awards for academic honors, events coordinator for my senior class, Vice President for my junior class, represented my class each year in the Student Government Association, and received other various awards during this time.

A covariate was included in the multivariate analyses if theoretical or empirical evidence supported its role as a risk factor for obesity, if it was a significant predictor of obesity in univariate regression models, or if including it in the full multivariate model led to a 5 % or greater change in the OR.48 Model 1 includes maternal IPV exposure, race / ethnicity (black, white, Hispanic, other / unknown), child sex (male, female), maternal age (20 - 25, 26 - 28, 29 - 33, 34 - 50 years), maternal education (less than high school, high school graduation, beyond high school), maternal nativity (US born, yes or no), child age in months, relationship with father (yes or no), maternal smoking during pregnancy (yes or no), maternal depression (as measured by a CIDI - SF cutoff score ≥ 0.5), maternal BMI (normal / underweight, overweight, obese), low birth weight (< 2500 g, ≥ 2500 g), whether the child takes a bottle to bed at age 3 years (yes or no), and average hours of child television viewing per day at age 3 years (< 2 h / d, ≥ 2 h / d).

Consistent with findings from other studies on maternal depression and depressive symptoms, the present study demonstrates that mothers» experience of a high level of depressive symptoms during the child's kindergarten year has a lasting negative impact on the child's socio - emotional development and adjustment during the early school years.

I?ve stepped out of my comfort zone more in my one year of being there than I ever did during the two years at my other high school because VVS is such an incredibly warm and supportive community.