Sentences with phrase «reach all of our students in»

Or has NAEP set its proficiency bar at a level beyond the normal reach of a student in 8th grade?

We want to reach ALL of our students in a way that works best for them.

Not exact matches

But more American students fell on the lowest end of the scale than in other nations: 17.8 percent did not reach basic proficiency versus 15.3 percent globally.

In the meantime, NCEI will partner with schools, exhibits and events such as the Maker Faire in D.C. next year, with a goal of reaching about 50,000 students making class trips to the area over the next three yearIn the meantime, NCEI will partner with schools, exhibits and events such as the Maker Faire in D.C. next year, with a goal of reaching about 50,000 students making class trips to the area over the next three yearin D.C. next year, with a goal of reaching about 50,000 students making class trips to the area over the next three years.

They are the center of where education is being delivered because the materials they provide reach students in over 60,000 K - 12 schools and on nearly 1,000 college campuses.

In partnership with organizations like Microsoft, Dell Inc., IBM and National Geographic Society, ePals social learning network reaches millions of teachers, students and parents in 200 countrieIn partnership with organizations like Microsoft, Dell Inc., IBM and National Geographic Society, ePals social learning network reaches millions of teachers, students and parents in 200 countriein 200 countries.

I have a student loan coming in, so I don't have to worry about where my next check is coming from [student loans work differently in Britain — they're paid back as a percentage of future earnings once a certain income threshold is reached and are generally taken directly from paychecks like a tax, producing far less repayment anxiety].

Parents, students and teachers from South Florida, the state's Democratic stronghold, have been a forceful presence in the Capitol since last week, when busloads of Stoneman Douglas High students spent two days lobbying — and protesting — lawmakers, urging them to take more far - reaching action and ban all assault weapons.

If you're in student loan default, regain your control of the situation now before things escalate beyond your reach.

Many people in their 20s are dealing with large amounts of student loan and credit card debt and are living paycheck to paycheck, while dreaming of the day they can allocate some of their money to reach their financial goals.

As of 2018, the national student debt crisis has reached epic proportions; an estimated 44 million borrowers owe a collective $ 1.48 trillion in student loans.

«Mr. Speaker, today in First Nations communities across the country, the unemployment rate can reach 80 %, half of the housing units are in a pitiful state and schools and students receive 30 % less funding than others,» Thomas Mulcair reported.

In my time at DTS, though, I have only come across a handful of students who have reached this level of classroom etiquette.

Without God, we are torn in two directions: universities praise diversity, but students still form cliques; politicians promise a bright future, but our news programmes are distressing; people are obsessed with scientific explanations of everything, and equally obsessed with the sentimental love expressed in pop songs; sexual abuse with a minor is the most shameful of all crimes, but everyone has a right to complete sexual liberation once they reach the age of consent; we relocate all over the world, preferring to live anywhere but home, yet we still agonise over our local sports club; we own many things, and still feel we don't have enough; we believe in discipline at school or at work, but we all have a right to «let ourselves go» at the weekend; we tolerate everything, except people that don't agree with us.

Nevertheless, in almost a fifth of our seminaries such instruction reaches only a meager number of students or none.

In order to reach such an optimistic conclusion, the authors sometimes use the least common denominator to define religion, enabling them to detect religious overtones in settings as diverse as a «Jello wrestling» contest between the dean of students and the college chaplain and the crowning of a homecoming queeIn order to reach such an optimistic conclusion, the authors sometimes use the least common denominator to define religion, enabling them to detect religious overtones in settings as diverse as a «Jello wrestling» contest between the dean of students and the college chaplain and the crowning of a homecoming queein settings as diverse as a «Jello wrestling» contest between the dean of students and the college chaplain and the crowning of a homecoming queen.

There is a finite limit of the number of students and staff that may be reached in significant ways by a university ministry.

The movement sparked by students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High, in the wake of 17 of their classmates being killed in a mass shooting, ought to tell us some things about Generation Z that church leaders should take note of if they want to reach this generation for Christ.

Long before he reached the city, a party of young students met him, having come out to bring him in triumph to the town.

Without God, we are torn in two directions: universities praise diversity, but students still form cliques; politicians promise a bright future, but all our news programs are distressing; people are obsessed with scientific explanations of everything, and equally obsessed with sentimental love in every pop song; sexual abuse with a minor is the most shameful of all crimes, but everyone has a right to complete sexual liberation once they reach the age of consent; we relocate all over the world, preferring to live anywhere but home, yet we still agonize over our local sports team; we own many things, and still feel like we don't have enough; we believe in discipline at school or at work, but we all have a right to «let ourselves go» on the weekend; we tolerate everything, except people that don't agree with us.

The Kitchen Community builds Learning Gardens in schools around the U.S. reaching hundreds of thousands of students every school day, improving their vegetable intake and academic achievements.

He leaves the profession sounding burned out, tired of failing to reach students who showed little interest in the sciences.

However, Simplikevich put the game out of reach of the gallant students when he crossed for his second try, again unconverted to make the final score 29 point to 15 in favour of the International side.

And once students reach that point of detachment and disengagement, no collection of material incentives or punishments is going to motivate them, at least not in a deep way or over the long term.

In all facets of school life, students are encouraged to reach beyond their comfort level, and while this sometimes means they may stumble along the way, it always means that they are building valuable life skills.

53 school districts — nearly one - third of all public school district in Georgia and reaching over 1 million students — are now participating in farm to school programs and recognized through the Golden Radish Awards.

If all states met FRAC's goal of reaching 70 low - income children at breakfast for every 100 at school lunch, an additional 3 million students would have access to a healthy breakfast, and schools would have access to an additional $ 836 million in federal reimbursements.

Having my superintendent and my board understanding the importance of breakfast, and promoting it, and making sure it was being implemented in my schools by each principal has really made a difference; I'm reaching a higher percentage of students than I was before.

Here in Houston ISD, for example, Aramark (our FSMC) has put really lovely «made to order panini bars» in several Houston high schools, but the food is totally out of reach for the majority of our students, 80 % + of whom are F / R.

Dr. Yoni Freedhoff of Weighty Matters debuts on Civil Eats with a post regarding a food - industry - created nutrition education curriculum that reaches 12.5 million students in this country each year.

School counselors strive to reach the needs of their students by supporting them in the areas of academics, social - emotional development and college / career readiness.

Their enthusiasm and consistent benchmark of excellence has resulted in countless student - athletes reaching the highest level of individual athletic achievement, while establishing a critical foundation for personal life - long success through sport.

In response to written questions, a Chicago Public Schools spokesman said that recent food service improvements include the elimination of trans fats and deep - fat fryers; a universal breakfast program aimed at reaching more students; a sliced - fruit pilot program in 31 schools featuring produce from farms within 150 miles of Chicago; and an initiative to serve local, frozen vegetableIn response to written questions, a Chicago Public Schools spokesman said that recent food service improvements include the elimination of trans fats and deep - fat fryers; a universal breakfast program aimed at reaching more students; a sliced - fruit pilot program in 31 schools featuring produce from farms within 150 miles of Chicago; and an initiative to serve local, frozen vegetablein 31 schools featuring produce from farms within 150 miles of Chicago; and an initiative to serve local, frozen vegetables.

Breakfast Challenge awards will be given to schools each term who reach the challenge goal of increasing student ADP in the SBP by 25 %.

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

(2014) Directs each local school board to adopt a policy to set aside, in each school in the school division, a non-restroom location that is shielded from the public view to be designated as an area in which any mother who is employed by the local school board or enrolled as a student may take breaks of reasonable length during the school day to express milk to feed her child until the child reaches the age of one.

Students who fail to successfully complete 90 % of all required coursework and credits but have successfully completed at least 80 % are eligible to retake components of the program in order to reach the 90 % threshold and thus pass the program, provided that they do so within one calendar year.

It also argues that even though the bill would limit the reach of CEP, it would somehow «better serve students in need.»

Inspired by the students who survived the Florida shooting and are demanding more be done to keep high - powered guns out of the reach of killers, about 80 teenagers, mostly students and recent graduates of Clarence High School, gathered in a Clarence park to send a message: «Enough is enough.»

The family of a Hofstra University student killed in an off - campus 2013 police shooting has reached a tentative $ 4.5 million settlement with Nassau County over a pair of lawsuits, county officials said Saturday.

As he prepares to make his pre-K pitch in Albany, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio released a report that says his plan to expand the program by taxing the rich would reach 53,000 students by September — more than 70 percent of the children who need it.

He, however, added that the group (ICE) would soon reach out to student unions in tertiary institutions in the state, traditional rulers and the National Orientation Agency on the need to sensitise the youths and other members of the public to shun violence during the 2019 elections.

Previously, the Attorney General's office sued Trump on behalf of students who say they were bilked out of millions by Trump University, though the parties reached a settlement after the presidential election, in November.

The number of students reaching the A and A * grades at A-level has dropped for the first time in 20 years.

The borough president also called for the Department of Education and the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to conduct a joint assessment of an assessment of how mental health services in our schools can be improved to better reach students in need.

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie (D - Bronx) said the Assembly plan would «ensure that an affordable college education is within reach of every student and family in our state.»

She said it was in the best interest of the community, the district and its students that she attempt to reach an accord.

Aside from pushing the DOE, Oddo has reached out to several charter school groups to pitch them the idea of getting a standalone school to teach students with language - based disabilities in the borough.

«We've been changing every single route; so we see reductions in family visas, we see reductions in student visas, we've been rooting out abuse - there are 750 colleges now that can't bring overseas students in - but it is, of course, unlikely that we're going to reach the tens of thousands by the end of the Parliament.

Those policies include a ten - year plan, $ 81 million to make computer science a requirement in city schools, and a $ 75 million annual commitment to hire reaching specialists to get all students up to reading on their grade level by the end of second grade.