Sentences with phrase «particularly at the high school»

Let's find out the financial impact of really diversifying and improving our menus in a meaningful way — particularly at the high school and middle school levels.

Yes, particularly at the high school level.

With dozens of football fatalities each year in the 1960s, particularly at the high school level, researchers were much more concerned with on - field catastrophes.

Education officials are already experimenting with new systems, and hopefully by the time Congress decides to move forward with a reauthorized ESEA (Elementary and Secondary Education Act), there will be strong competency - based accountability systems to incorporate, particularly at the high school level.

Similar to the U.S., China's places great value on high - stakes testing, particularly at the high school level.

Particularly at the high school level, we often find that the best way to create and deliver this intensive instruction is to use writing to drive a schoolwide improvement effort.

Rather, particularly at the high school level, students in the GNETS Program often receive only computer - based instruction.

He led the district to undertake multiple improvements, particularly at the high school level, to promote college and career readiness for all students.

Much, but not all, of the racial and socioeconomic sorting we document is accounted for by differences in achievement, particularly at the high school level.

If higher education institutions and employers won't validate the standards and assessments, they're not worth adopting, particularly at the high school level.

Though the school lunch program currently intends to provide meals for low - income students who need it most, stigma and shame prevent many students — particularly at the high school level — from accessing these meals, which is especially troubling since childhood hunger is still a pressing concern across the nation.

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Once, about two years ago, Guerra and a friend stopped at the Dollar Tree on their way to a movie theater and Cruz said something particularly troubling when he asked them about the high school.

The role of centres for higher learning • At diocesan and inter-diocesan levels it is most useful when there is an awareness of the need to form people at a higher level (GDC 252) • Attendance at a school for catechists is a particularly important moment in the formation of a catechist (GDC 248At diocesan and inter-diocesan levels it is most useful when there is an awareness of the need to form people at a higher level (GDC 252) • Attendance at a school for catechists is a particularly important moment in the formation of a catechist (GDC 248at a higher level (GDC 252) • Attendance at a school for catechists is a particularly important moment in the formation of a catechist (GDC 248at a school for catechists is a particularly important moment in the formation of a catechist (GDC 248).

«Muscle enhancement was particularly high among boys and those involved in sports teams,» said lead author Marla E. Eisenberg, ScD, MPH,, an assistant professor in pediatrics in the division of Adolescent Health and Medicine at the University of Minnesota School of Medicine, findings consistent with earlier studies.

When I started writing about concussions - particularly the danger of second impact syndrome - twelve years ago, we were considered by no less an authority than our original concussion expert, Dr. Robert Cantu, to be the pioneers in concussion education (see video of presentation Bob Cantu made at Concord - Carlisle High School back in 2007).

School nurses can help increase student nutritional intake through school breakfast participation by encouraging their school (s) to implement a breakfast after the bell program and to offer nutritious breakfasts at no cost to all students, particularly in schools or school districts with high concentrations of students certified for free and reduced - price school School nurses can help increase student nutritional intake through school breakfast participation by encouraging their school (s) to implement a breakfast after the bell program and to offer nutritious breakfasts at no cost to all students, particularly in schools or school districts with high concentrations of students certified for free and reduced - price school school breakfast participation by encouraging their school (s) to implement a breakfast after the bell program and to offer nutritious breakfasts at no cost to all students, particularly in schools or school districts with high concentrations of students certified for free and reduced - price school school (s) to implement a breakfast after the bell program and to offer nutritious breakfasts at no cost to all students, particularly in schools or school districts with high concentrations of students certified for free and reduced - price school school districts with high concentrations of students certified for free and reduced - price school school meals.

But for now my goals are more modest: just more freshly prepared food, more whole foods, fewer highly processed and chemically - preserved entrees, and a more varied menu, particularly at the middle and high school levels, so we don't teach our kids it's OK to eat pizza and burgers five days a week, week in and week out.

In a letter to members of the NRA and the Unified Sportsmen of Florida, posted online Wednesday by Ammoland, Hammer focused her wrath on GOP lawmakers — particularly Sen. Doug Broxson of the Panhandle town of Gulf Breeze — who supported the sweeping measure (SB 7026), which was rushed into law shortly after the Feb. 14 deadly shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland.

The announcement, particularly the bit on the NRA, confirms one line of attack on Young will be her vote against an assault weapons ban — added after roll call — in the wake of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland.

David Hogg, a senior at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, has been particularly vocal since 17 people were killed at his high school in Parkland, Fla. (JONATHAN DRAKE / REUTHigh School, has been particularly vocal since 17 people were killed at his high school in Parkland, Fla. (JONATHAN DRAKE / RESchool, has been particularly vocal since 17 people were killed at his high school in Parkland, Fla. (JONATHAN DRAKE / REUThigh school in Parkland, Fla. (JONATHAN DRAKE / REschool in Parkland, Fla. (JONATHAN DRAKE / REUTERS)

This Commission provided guidance and direction to AAAS educational activities, particularly improving science education at the elementary and junior high school levels.

Cervical cancer rates in the United States are higher than previously believed, particularly among 65 - to 69 - year - old women and African - American women, according to a study led by a researcher at the University of Maryland School of Medicine published in the journal Cancer.

A study by researchers at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health found that female students, racial / ethnic minorities, and students of lower socioeconomic status are particularly affected, with teens in these categories less likely to report regularly getting seven or more hours of sleep each night compared with their male counterparts, non-Hispanic white teenagers, and students of higher socioeconomic status, respectively.

He started school early — at age 2 and a half — and by high school had gravitated toward the sciences, particularly chemistry.

Obesity raises the prevalence of high blood pressure among adolescents but the increase is particularly pronounced among Hispanics compared to white, African - American or Asian ethnic groups, according to a study by researchers at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth).

Zachary T. Bloomgarden, MD, an endocrinologist at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City who specializes in diabetes, prescribes these drugs to most of his patients, particularly those with hypertension, cardiovascular disease, or risk factors for heart disease, such as high cholesterol.

Most people think of treadmills, ellipticals and — if they're feeling particularly adventurous — maybe some outdoor jogging or stair running at the local high school stadium when they start planning how they're going to lose the pounds.

Interestingly Death Wish, the millennial - era remake of the gritty mid 70's crime thriller of the same name, notoriously arrives in theaters at an increasingly awkward moment in a divisive national climate (particularly in the aftermath of the most recent high school shooting) where the political stakes regarding gun violence in America are at an all - time high.

This, together with the major problem of recruiting teachers, which has been particularly bad in areas where housing costs are high, is forcing schools to look at different models for teaching and learning.

In a study that examined whether some countries are particularly effective at teaching students from disadvantaged backgrounds, Eric A. Hanushek, Paul E. Peterson, and Ludger Woessmann find little difference in the rank order of countries by the performance of students from families where a parent had a college education and the rank order of countries by the performance of students whose parents had no more than a high school diploma.

And Vallas's decision to put more than 100 schools on probation one year and to intervene at seven particularly troubled high schools shortly thereafter overwhelmed the district's ability to give these schools any meaningful help.

Cocreated with a former colleague, the database allows administrators to capture data that is particularly relevant when serving challenged populations of students, many of whom enroll at BDEA after unsuccessful starts in traditional district high schools or local charter schools.

«Male students, particularly those who have been unsuccessful at other high school models, have a hard time graduating,» Karapetyan says.

Responding to Kane's accusations, a DfE spokesperson said: «In some cases, particularly in cities where property prices are at a premium, it can take time to secure a permanent, high - quality site that meets the needs of the school and provides value for the taxpayer.

You can draw a straight line... between unfair funding, serious resource deficiencies, particularly in high - poverty schools and districts across the country and low outcomes,» said David Sciarra, executive director at Education Law Center.

Furthermore, our research shows that board members of higher - performing D.C. charter schools, when compared to those at lower - performing ones, are more knowledgeable about their schools (particularly relative to its performance rating, demographics, and financial outlook), and more apt to evaluate their leaders using staff satisfaction as a factor in doing so.

One of the things that bothered me, and I noticed it particularly when I was up at Bremer State High School in Ipswich [Gould's last teaching role], was that the kids seemed to be a lot smarter than their results showed.

Most teachers struggle with low student engagement, particularly at the middle school and high school levels.

At a time when friendships and social interaction are particularly important for young adolescents, the normative transition into high school often serves to disrupt friendship networks and, thereby, interferes with students» success in high school (Barone et al., 1991).

The Teach Like a Champion Team is part of Uncommon Impact, Uncommon Schools» initiative to share what we know about all students, particularly those not born to privilege, to achieve at dramatically higher levels.

«Higher education is bending over backward to make special efforts, particularly with disadvantaged populations, to provide them with the support that they need to not only get into college but to successfully complete college,» says Paul Reville, a professor of education at Harvard University's Graduate School of Education and former Massachusetts education secretary.

The impact is particularly severe at Stuyvesant and Bronx Science — two of the Specialized High Schools that serve the largest numbers of students, have the longest track records of educational excellence, and are the among the most popular among test - takers.

Girls are over-represented at charter schools and, to a lesser extent, at pilot schools; this is particularly striking at the high school level, where 60 % of charter school students are female, compared to 52 % at the pilot schools and 50 % at traditional schools.

At primary school level, Hardy said she also wanted to look at the impact of high - stakes primary assessment, particularly SATs, on the mental health of pupilAt primary school level, Hardy said she also wanted to look at the impact of high - stakes primary assessment, particularly SATs, on the mental health of pupilat the impact of high - stakes primary assessment, particularly SATs, on the mental health of pupils.

«This is particularly important at a time when there are increasing numbers of pupils reaching secondary age and such a high demand for selective school places.»

The authors found that schools in big cities with high minority populations were particularly successful at recruiting teachers with higher SAT scores.

The majority of Perkins concerns career and technical education programs at the high school level but there is some new focus on providing opportunities for younger students, particularly middle school students, to explore career paths and benefit from CTE programming.

Teachers can give students what they need, when they need it, particularly in core subjects like math, at the elementary and high school level.

The election of three school board members comes at a particularly important time as the district faces critical budgetary decisions, the need to improve student achievement particularly for chronically underserved students and even greater parent demand for high quality educational options including charter public schools.

The other interim charges considered by the committee at the hearing included examining current school board governance policies and practices and making recommendations that could improve the focus, attitudes and outcomes of Texas school boards, districts and students; studying existing board training requirements and making suggestions to educate school board trustees on policies that could achieve better student outcomes, particularly within the framework set for low - performing schools in House Bill 1842; and monitoring initiatives to build a high - quality pre-kindergarten grant program (HB 4).