Sentences with phrase «over daily school»

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Harvard Business School professor Teresa Amabile and psychologist Steven Kramer, authors of the incisive The Progress Principle, pored over 12,000 daily work diary entries and were surprised to find out that making progress — even small wins — on meaningful work is the most powerful motivator,» reports the book.

While many of the details for those classes have dimmed from my memory over the years, there are five major lessons learned from business school that I continue to use on a daily basis since completing that degree.

By the time I graduated high school, I had over 10,000 daily readers and had positioned myself as a powerful voice in the world of competitive gaming.

How do we respond when schools seek greater control over even the most petty details of their students» daily lives?

Former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams and renowned atheist Richard Dawkins have signed a letter in the Daily Telegraph along with over 60 others, arguing that the cap on the number of religious students at faith schools should stay.

Council - run ECS is by far the biggest school meal provider in the city, delivering over 18,000 meals daily.

In August the company took over operations from Aramark and began serving daily meals of sustainable, local and organic food to 4,700 students at Niles North and Niles West high schools in Skokie.

As a child, our neighbour's children used to rush over to our house after school in the afternoon to join us in our daily read aloud of The Magic Faraway Tree by Enid Blyton.

The severity to which the person over or underreacts to the sensory information affects the level of difficulty the person will have functioning in daily life situations, like going to school, trying new foods or going to crowded places.

I blog over at The Lunch Tray, a daily blog devoted to «kids and food, in school and out.»

In the Houston Independent School District alone, where over 270,000 daily meals are served, that figure is around $ 540,000 per day.

The learning curve was steep, but over fifty thousand students now have daily access to healthier food choices, and our local schools take pride in their progress toward becoming centers of health and wellness.

I've talked to many school food professionals and parents who've expressed their dismay over the amount of fruit already wasted on a daily basis at breakfast.

«The benefit of having school nutrition make up so much of our client base is that we work with people who make a difference daily, all over the country.

We are told over and over that there's not enough money to fix school lunch, yet we live in a country where we consistently spend 2, 3, 4 or even 5 times more for our daily coffee than we do on food for our children's school lunch, which in most school districts amounts to less than a dollar.

Despite the continuing decline both of those attending church each week and those who describe themselves as belonging to the Church of England, «faith» schools continue to account for over a third of all state - funded schools, and all schools, regardless of whether or not they have a religious character, are still obliged to hold a daily act of worship.

Since he made those comments during an interview with the Daily News editorial board, Cuomo has reiterated his intentions to battle unions over education reforms, most recently with a letter he sent to state education officials outlining what appeared to be his second - term schools agenda, including questions about firing teachers, extending the probationary period before tenure and boosting the charter school sector.

ALBANY — A Brooklyn state senator's bid to shield private Jewish schools from state scrutiny threatened to scuttle negotiations over a new state budget, sources told the Daily News on Thursday.

The Daily News took a deep dive into the city's public schools in our five - part «Fight for Their Future» series — but now we turn the spotlight over to New York's political and educational leaders to learn what they believe is best for our kids.

In the largest study of its kind, people who ate a daily handful of nuts were 20 percent less likely to die from any cause over a 30 - year period than were those who didn't consume nuts, say scientists from Dana - Farber Cancer Institute, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and the Harvard School of Public Health.

Just inside the door of Willett's office at the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston sits his bicycle, mud - spattered from his daily commute over the Charles River from his home in Cambridge.

The Naveen Jindal School of Management researchers found that by providing this sales information, daily deal websites gained advantages over traditional coupon mailers, while also allowing merchants to attract new customers.

The study was carried out in Barcelona and enrolled over 1,200 children aged from 7 to 10, from 39 schools, all of whom walked to school on a daily basis.

«We found that children obtained over half of their daily energy from carbohydrates and about one - third of their energy from fats, half of which was saturated fat,» says lead author Dr Melissa Whitrow from the University of Adelaide's School of Public Health and the Robinson Research Institute.

«I was able to go from being a lump on the sofa to going back to school full time, taking care of my kids, traveling with my husband, and going to the movies,» says Bishop, who now takes 600 mg daily (150 mg over the approved dose of 450 for treating fibromyalgia).

In another study, Harvard Medical School researchers found that people age 50 or older who drank several cups daily of flavanol - rich cocoa had a «striking blood flow response» that evolved over several weeks — a 10 - 15 % increase in blood flow to the brain.

In a survey of 2,000 Americans, «over 95 % [of graduate school - educated participants and health care providers] weren't even aware of the daily recommended fiber intake.»

According to a recent study made by Harvard Medical School, consuming antioxidant - rich dark chocolate daily was actually able to significantly reverse cognitive decline in seniors over 60.

The school's Earth - friendly ethic carries over to the lunchroom, too: Parent volunteers arrive daily to wash reusable trays and silverware, reducing the school's trash bill by eliminating disposable foam trays and plastic utensils.

Technology, however, makes it possible to record, retrieve, and evaluate entire portfolios of student work, daily and weekly learning outcomes, and a host of teacher practices and behaviors, all of them able to be analyzed, reviewed, and discussed at multiple points during the school year — and indeed over multiple years.

I love the daily life of the job, working the madness of middle school personalities from all over the place.

In Waianae, the average daily attendance rate over the past three years for the five elementary schools was about 90 percent, nearly 87 percent at the intermediate school, and 88 percent in the high school.

Just over one fifth of survey participants (20.7 per cent) said they write something daily outside the classroom that is not for school, down from 27.2 per cent in 2014.

School - based meditation practices ranged from 10 to 40 minutes, daily to bi-weekly, over three to six months.

The Weekly Review reported that daily virtual reality experiences, deep space travel, artificial intelligence are just a few concepts that could become a reality over the next few decades — a future Melbourne's independent schools are preparing for.

[3] Genevieve Wood reported at The Daily Signal that in North Carolina, where numbers are starting to come out for the 2013 — 2014 school year, they have seen a massive increase in the number of students who are being homeschooled over the previous year.

The competition, which attracted over 2000 entries from schools across the UK, saw pupils take part in a 30 - day film adventure, watching a daily Discovery video clip to learn something new.

December 19, 2011 In the Centre Daily Times, the deadlock in Harrisburg over taxpaer - funded school vouchers is detailed.

Our friends at the NYC Charter School Center had a great piece in the New York Daily News, sending a message to President - elect Trump on the importance of quality over quantity when it comes to charter schools.

So with the daily work teachers like me commit to daily: staying at school until 9 p.m. creating materials, being available to parents over the phone until late night for any questions on homework, and of course living on coffee.

The school, which serves over 500 students, is driven by a philosophy of educating the «whole child,» which means helping to meet their daily needs, Procopio said.

«Lawmakers Brace for Lawsuit Over School Funding,» Colorado News Agency (12/11/09) «Keeping the Call in the Right Venue», The Denver Post (10/27/09) «Lawsuit Over State's School Funding as Inadequate Far - Reaching», The Denver Post (10/25/09) «Court Allows Schools Trial», The Denver Post (10/20/09) «Court Rules Parents Can Sue Colorado for Low School Funding, The Durango Herald (10/20/09) «Ruling Lets School Funding Case Go to Trial», The Denver Daily News (10/20/09) «High Court Revives Lobato «Adequacy» Suit», Education News Colorado (10/19/09)

«Study: Colorado Gets F in School Funding,» Education News Colorado (10/12/10) «MCSD Joins Lawsuit Over State Education Funding,» Craig Daily Press (6/11/10) «AG Answers Lobato Suit,» Education News Colorado (4/30/10)

Over the next decade, that number — which does not include daily operational costs such as school staffing and books — swells to about $ 13.4 billion in capital needs.

Edweek.org posed the example: «Even if a school of 200 students with 95 percent average daily attendance, 30 percent (or 60) of the students could be missing nearly a month of school (i.e. chronically absent) over the course of a school year.»

Based on this year's base grant for average daily attendance, the district would miss out on over $ 34,000 for every ninth grader who dropped out of school.

We provide 120 (110 to 6th grade only) instructional minutes in literacy and math daily — over twice the amount provided in local public schools.

Together, they fill a whiteboard with interconnected professional development opportunities for their teachers over the next eight weeks: a morning meeting and daily classroom coaching sessions, weekly peer meetings, the filming of teachers for an all - faculty critique, monthly performance reviews, visits to higher - performing schools, potlucks, and happy hours.

Our charter schools opened in 2011 and have seen improved gains over time in students» reading and vocabulary comprehension, average daily attendance rates (above 90 %), and accelerated credit accumulation.

ASES funding supports more than 600,000 students daily in over 4,000 elementary and middle schools offering after school and summer programs.