Sentences with phrase «place at schools across»

Councillor Lisa Stone, executive lead member for children's and young people's services at Salford Council, told Manchester Evening News that talks will now take place at schools across the area to reinforce the dangers of drugs.

Not exact matches

As the drums for war become deafening, I hope students at Liberty and in schools across the land, and working people in churches and work places will rise up and repudiate the policies of War, Famine, Pestilence and Death.

I used to think friendships could only be cultivated across tables, in parks, at school or work, or any other place that was literally physical.

Meals and snacks are served at sites that can be located at schools, community centers, faith - based organizations, local libraries, recreation centers, and other places in neighborhoods across the Commonwealth.

The Ghana Education Service has again extended the deadline for Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates to secure their places at Senior High Schools across the country.

The 18 new schools are expected to create more than 9,000 places across the UK, bringing the total of places at free schools to 236,000.

The report, «Access to high performing schools in England» looks at the density of high - quality secondary school places across England, comparing high - quality places in 2015 with 2010 in order to identify whether geographic access to high performing schools is improving.

The aim of the funds is to drive up standards, and the programmes will take place at academies and maintained schools across the country.

The previous rise in demand for primary places is now beginning to impact at secondary level, and the county council continues to work with secondary schools in a number of areas across the county to deliver additional secondary places to meet forecast demand.

Ken explains how these risks can be managed in three simple steps, referred to as the three Cs: Firstly, schools spend a huge amount of time looking at content, trying to prevent children from coming across harmful or upsetting content, and while this is important, even more emphasis should be placed on the other two C's (contact and conduct).

«In a world that places a growing premium on social skills, education systems need to do much better at fostering those skills systematically across the school curriculum,» said OECD Secretary - General Angel Gurría.

As my colleagues at Sammamish High School and I have struggled with development and implementation of a problem - based learning (PBL) curriculum across disciplines, a great number of the discussions have involved a philosophical look at the place of seven key elements within our instructional framework.

We believe these «new designs for new schools» will produce a set of schools that show districts across the country that high schools can provide underprepared young people with the supports they need to graduate from high school, go to college, place out of remedial courses, and stay in college for at least two semesters at substantially higher rates than are commonly achieved today.

Says Karen Hawkins School Business Manager at The Orion Primary School: «With the continuing addition of new learning facilities across our site, we recognised that we needed to have measures in place to maintain integrated security.

The 2012 event, sponsored by RM Education, will once again take place at the Emirates Stadium, London, and will look identify examples of best practice, and uncover evidence of the hard word and dedication taking place every day in schools across the UK.

When asked to reflect upon these conversations ~ held at 16 different schools ~ educators responded by affirming the value of the process ~ Cathy explains: They want to meet with each other at a time and in a place devoted to professional learning ~ and they want to learn from and inspire each other in ways that result in improved teaching and learning across all participating schools.

«All the changes now underway at the School — the creation of a single doctoral program, the build - up of a non-departmental faculty collaborating across disciplines, the experiments toward a core course that captures the necessarily interdisciplinary character of education as a field — all of these have sprung from that single good question, which she patiently, insistently placed before us.»

With changes taking place across the UK school system at an almost unprecedented pace, from academisation to assessment changes, it is essential that school leaders have a space to come together, debate ideas and share their experiences and best practice.

Schools Minister David Laws said: «The opening of Whitmore Park marks a major milestone in the Priority School Building Programme, which is making great strides in ensuring that vital building work takes place at some of the schools in the worst state across the country.Schools Minister David Laws said: «The opening of Whitmore Park marks a major milestone in the Priority School Building Programme, which is making great strides in ensuring that vital building work takes place at some of the schools in the worst state across the country.schools in the worst state across the country.»

More than 30,960 boccia balls have been thrown and 200 seated volleyball games taken place in a bid to get primary school children across the UK thinking about how they can be more inclusive at school.

A new report by the Education Policy Institute, Access to high performing schools in England, looked at the density of high - quality secondary school places across...

The mother of two had expected Bradley, now 11, to get a place at free school Ealing Fields High — her first choice — which was due to open last September to reduce pressure on places across Ealing.

A new report by the Education Policy Institute, Access to high performing schools in England, looked at the density of high - quality secondary school places across England, comparing high - quality places in 2015 with 2010 in...

With the increasing number of special school settings across Australia, and more students being placed in these segregated settings, it's important to look at how special schools compare with inclusive settings for the education of students with disabilities.

Across the study, more than half of video observation work took place at less busy times of day, such as before and after school, during the lunch hour, or on holidays.

Likewise, efforts to equalize funding across school districts place more financial responsibility at the state level while removing financial discretion from localities.

Pupils at Ashmead designed over 7000 apps last year, placing them in the top three schools for Discovery Education Coding across the UK.

Pupils at All Saints designed over 6700 apps last year, placing them in the top three schools for Discovery Education Coding across the UK.

«At a time when budgets are under pressure across the board, boroughs can not continue to subsidise the cost of school places in London,» said Peter John, London Councils» executive member for children, skills and employment.

«Hellbent to bunker - bust the outdated educational model of subservient students and out - of - touch - teachers, he's a vanguard for the exciting educational reform that's taking place across schools in this country at this very moment»

They have already voted no to across the board teacher salary increases and continued the freeze on teachers» salaries that has been in place for 5 years (at the same time passed a tax break for the wealthy, and now, with reduced revenue can not give raises), increased class size, taken away additional pay for Masters degrees, eliminated most of the state's teacher assistants, gone after tenure and offered the top 25 % of the teachers in a district $ 500 to give up their tenure immediately, increased the number of charter schools (many funded by Republicans in the private school business) and finally, the most recent scheme pondered is to let kids go to any school in the state regardless of their home county.

At the secondary level, volunteering most often takes place outside the school day, though a volunteer ambassador program was launched across middle schools this school year, inviting parents and other community members to make the school climate safer during lunch with enhanced supervision in the hallways.

The Foundation supports the promotion and integration of student - centered approaches to learning at the middle and high school levels across New England — where learning is personalized; learning is competency - based; learning takes place anytime, anywhere; and students exert ownership.

It takes place across multiple mediums — at home, after school, in the community and in the workplace — along with peers, mentors, parents, educators, and community members.

So far KSports has placed 84 apprentices in 37 schools across Kent and 80 per cent have moved onto a full - time job at their partner school.

Leanne Winner, director of governmental relations for the N.C. School Boards Association, pointed to allegations of discrimination in at least seven schools, spread out across the state in places like Raleigh, Matthews, Fayetteville, Jacksonville, Greensboro, Harrisburg and Pineville.

A record number of nearly 2,700 sixth formers from state schools and colleges from across Britain have applied this year for 644 places at five free week - long summer schools which the Sutton Trust sponsors for students from non traditional backgrounds at top universities.

Weights: Overall, states generally place emphasis on growth at the elementary level, whereas proficiency and other indicators to gauge college and career readiness play a larger role in high schools; however, Georgia uses uniform achievement and growth weights across grade levels.

At LPI Learning, we place and support students who attend Public, Private and Boarding schools across the United States.

These films look at a number of other library learning commons concepts that are presented in the CLA Leading Learning publication and show how schools across Quebec are facilitating collaborative learning and making their libraries inclusive and accessible places for students and teachers to meet, learn and develop new skills.

This essay looks at three places to examine how school districts can develop strong leaders, who, in turn, can improve student achievement across the country.

Dedicated teachers from across the Bay Area packed into a Mission High School classroom, eager to learn more about how they could place social justice at the forefront of their practice.

I'm proud of the impact we've made, but we need to double - down on our efforts at a time when so many students are being targeted or unfairly treated because of their race, religion, gender, and nation of origin; when vital funding that helps disadvantaged children is at risk; and when proven solutions that can significantly increase the number of children who read by third grade and who graduate high school career or college ready still aren't in place across our nation.

Our 8th grade classes continue to perform well: the performance of students at Excel Academy East Boston and Excel Academy Chelsea places these two schools among the top 15 public schools across the Commonwealth.

The point is that schools and districts across the country are at various places along the standards - based grading continuum.

A few people in the crowd placed hands across their chests as I walked by and I recognized faces: Mr. Porter, the young carriage driver whose son always had a runny nose; Mrs. Whittaker, her cabbage cheeks ballooned in talk; little Frances Gilbert, Lizzie's least - favorite Sunday school pupil, scratching up her wild hair, her squirrel eyes gazing at the house.

Being somewhat limited in my freedom to be entertained as a kid, for many years of my life, gaming served as a diverse means of escape for me away from the trappings of a mostly mundane, repetitive life, at the end of the school day I would often think to myself «alright... so what are some of the good things that I have to look forward to when I get home...», one of the first things that I would do as soon as I got home after school was play FINAL FANTASY on PlayStation, I would eagerly walk home as quickly as I could just so that I could continue playing from the part where I had last left off the day before, as pathetic as this may come across, I can confidently say that many of the happiest moments that I have had in my life have been while being utterly enthralled by the developments in the games, I think that reminiscing about aspects of a video game with great fondness is a hallmark of an impactful form of entertainment, I would often be so «in the zone» while playing that anything aside from what was taking place on the screen would become completely null and void in my mind to the point where I forget that I was playing a video game, even though I did not live the events of the game, I can emphatise with them as if I had, that is the sort of impact that the emotional depth of the story, the characters, the music, the design and the overall world of the series have had on me, what appeals the most to me is that FINAL FANTASY allows us the luxury of divorcing ourselves of our current reality to assume that of a world of fantasy for a precious moment in time, which is a sentiment that makes me wish that our world as whole had a little more «FINAL FANTASY» within it so as to make us all want to wake up as soon as possible to enjoy another day

After completing his studies at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, he would work to place his work in exhibitions across the globe, which was successful for him.

A total of 40 - 51 places are available at the RA Schools at any one time, set across three year groups.

He also has the instincts of a storyteller and, more importantly, an eye for the strangeness of people and places: the slender man he sees walking round Port of Spain in Trinidad who became the subject of Lapeyrouse Wall (2004); the amphetamine dealer at school who became the kid walking across a field in Young Bean Farmer (1991); the man he once saw shinning up a palm tree in Trinidad, who Doig recorded on his little camera, and who now confronts us in one of his astonishing new paintings at the end of the Tate Britain survey show of his work opening today.