Under the reforms, communities gain unprecedented power over local schools» curricula, significant
portions of the school day go to arts instruction and community service, and teachers are required to incorporate hands - on, exploratory teaching techniques pioneered by researchers such as HGSE professors Eleanor Duckworth and Howard Gardner.
This of course meant that, on average, ratios of students to teachers in the upper grades would be higher for at least
a portion of the school day.
Castelar (Mandarin Immersion) and PUC Milagro (Spanish Immersion) have some of the highest success in English scores, despite spending a significant
portion of their school day in another language.
Not exact matches
If you spend a good
portion of your
day in a building like an office or a
school, chances are good that you've participated in a fire drill...
In the U.S., we removed full - calorie sodas during the
school day and replaced them with a range of low - and no - calorie, smaller - portion choices as part of our industry's voluntary School Beverage Guide
school day and replaced them with a range
of low - and no - calorie, smaller -
portion choices as part
of our industry's voluntary
School Beverage Guide
School Beverage Guidelines.
In May 2006, the Alliance for a Healthier Generation worked with representatives
of The Coca - Cola Company, Dr Pepper Snapple Group, PepsiCo and the American Beverage Association to establish the Alliance
School Beverage Guidelines that limit portion sizes and reduce the number of beverage calories available to students during the schoo
School Beverage Guidelines that limit
portion sizes and reduce the number
of beverage calories available to students during the
schoolschool day.
At this camp, students who are already enrolled in the UC Graduate
School of Education's Academic Talent Development Program (ATDP) spend a
portion of their
day participating in sports and recreation activities.
Then my son will be in kindergarten and both
of my kids will be in
school for a significant
portion of the
day.
I'm now en route to Boston to to attend and speak at the «Healthy Food Fuels Hungry Minds»
school food conference taking place at Harvard tomorrow, and I wanted to let you know that I and some
of my fellow conference participants will be live - tweeting
portions of the event throughout the
day using the hashtag #hungryminds15.
The standards also increased the
portion sizes
of fruits and vegetables and required students to select at least 1 serving
of fruits and / or vegetables.4 Because the National
School Lunch Program reaches more than 31 million students each
day in 99 %
of US public
schools and 83 %
of private
schools, the new standards have the potential to significantly and consistently affect the nutritional health
of children.5
If she's in
school for part
of the
day, make sure that when she comes home there is a
portion of the
day that is expected as quiet time.
However, separate figures from the Department
of Health (DoH) show more children are eating five or more
portions off fruit and vegetables a
day, thanks to schemes offering free fruit in
schools and a clampdown on junk food.
By law,
school districts are required to be in session for at least 180
days in order to receive their full allotment
of state aid, and for each
day that they are short, they lose a small
portion.
A
portion of Mandela Tea's profits are donated to benefit the Mandela
Day School Library Project.
Moderation meaning they can have a controlled
portion of candy on the
days surrounding Easter if they have collected it from
school or an egg hunt.
Elementary -
school teachers teach slightly longer, a 4.5 - hour
portion of the
day (pp. 20, 26).
Researchers from the University
of the West
of England found that pupils in Food for Life
schools were twice as likely to eat five or more
portions of fruit and vegetables per
day than those in other
schools and significantly more fruit and vegetables at home.
, a large
portion of a child's
school day revolves around security and protection.
From anti-bullying policies to teaching pupils about being safe online, a large
portion of a child's
school day revolves around security and protection.
However, over half (51 percent)
of primary
school children reported eating four or less
portions of fruit and vegetables the
day before, while 67 percent
of secondary
school children reported the same; more than one in ten (12 percent) 14 - 16 year old answered that they had none.
In response, one may want the
school day or year to lengthen, and many good
schools, especially those serving disadvantaged students, have striven to enlarge their
portion of children's lives.
Charter
school leaders must spend a significant
portion of every
day defending their success against legislative bills masquerading as attempts to hold them accountable.
Outside
of what students can learn online, it is likely they will continue to spend a good
portion of their
day in a place called
school.
In addition to building professional learning time into the existing
school day, an increasing number
of schools fund longer
school days and years, and devote a
portion of that time to teacher - led professional learning.
Students in these
schools spend a portion of their day at the Governor's Schools but rely on their high schools to provide other programming required for grad
schools spend a
portion of their
day at the Governor's
Schools but rely on their high schools to provide other programming required for grad
Schools but rely on their high
schools to provide other programming required for grad
schools to provide other programming required for graduation.
In elementary
schools, students similarly engage in personalized digital learning and / or offline skills practice and project work for a limited, age - appropriate
portion of the
day at
school.
Rocketship (see Barbara Miner's report from our new Save Our
Schools issue) uses computer programs to teach children for a significant
portion of the
day, and eschews «extras» like
school librarians, art, gym, and social studies, which further reduce staff costs.
During the professional development
portion of the
day most teachers receive a talk from their principal regarding the upcoming
school year.
In the BLUES
portion of the Keynote, Benn will discuss the emotional stress that MANY teachers and
school leaders encounter
day to
day, and offer practical solutions to help protect and sustain our collective emotional well - being as educators.
The
school uses a «personalized learning» model in which each student spends a
portion of the
day (often half a
day or more) learning online, and a
portion of the
day in «workshops» with in - person teachers focused on higher - order thinking skills, high - priority or challenging topics, small - group discussions, and projects.
Math and reading test scores remain well below city averages, but the
school has seen improvement in its attendance rates — with the
portion of «chronically absent» students who miss 18 or more
days dropping from 36 percent to 24 percent.
Students also attend classes at their boundary high
schools for a
portion of their
day.
Backers
of these reforms are particularly enamored
of a new type
of charter
school represented by the Rocketship chain
of schools — a low - budget operation that relies on young and inexperienced teachers rather than more veteran and expensive faculty, that reduces the curriculum to a near - exclusive focus on reading and math, and that replaces teachers with online learning and digital applications for a significant
portion of the
day.
Subject: Request by Folsom - Cordova Unified
School District for a renewal to waive portions of California Education Code Section 51222 (a), related to the statutory minimum requirement of 400 minutes of physical education each ten school days for students in grades nine through twelve in order to implement a block schedule at Vista del Lago High S
School District for a renewal to waive
portions of California Education Code Section 51222 (a), related to the statutory minimum requirement
of 400 minutes
of physical education each ten
school days for students in grades nine through twelve in order to implement a block schedule at Vista del Lago High S
school days for students in grades nine through twelve in order to implement a block schedule at Vista del Lago High
SchoolSchool.
2 min readAs the last
days of summer sublimely trickle away, a good
portion of the population returns to
school.
Learners need to rely on companies relies on different reasons yet a large
portion of the people depend on it as they don't have sufficient energy to compose
day today
school papers.
You have a right to cancel all or a
portion of a loan disbursement within 120
days of the date your
school disbursed your loan money (by crediting the loan money to your
school, by paying it directly to you, or both).
But there is a time
of the
day when I do nt know what to do or how to approach to my middle son JP
of 6 years a very stong - willing boy because I know he is kind
of challenging me, and the worst thing is that my little girl is starting to do the same and that time is mealtime, in Mexico we have «lunch» with the family at 2:00 pm when they come back from
school and that is his worst time for JP and even when I try to prevent the explosion cooking his favorite meal, start a conversation about the
school, how was their
day and give him a little bit more
of the attention I feel he is trying to get, he «sits» on the table and starts saying silly things or calling names to his brother LM 9 (with the one I've always had a hard time «making» him to eat and my attention «was» always on him because he eats just a few things and in a very little
portion, he is very thin, etc.etc.