Sentences with phrase «regular schooling cut»

Findings from a project led by London's Institute of Education and funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and the Department for International Development (DFID) show that using new ways of encouraging young children to stay in regular schooling cut drop - out rates by 42 per cent in just a year.

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But the first lesson of business school is to tap into your natural network, and veterans, who have often spent years overseas cut off from regular society, often don't have the contacts they need to make the transition into civilian business.

Waldorf is dedicated to providing its middle school students with an academic curriculum with rigor and purpose — one that is creatively designed to meet the particular needs of middle school students — along with exceptional teachers, regular class travel, a no - cut athletic program, and fine arts and performing arts courses.

While more children used the regular school year food programs, budget cuts in many states caused school districts to eliminate or reduce their summer programs.

(Or even simpler still, you can use a regular ole kitchen knife to cut long, thin julienne strips like they teach you in culinary school.

Illinois lawmakers are considering new budgeting policies aimed at countering a frequent complaint of school officials in states with lotteries: that gaming revenues do not really help education because they are matched by cuts in funding from the regular budget.

The temptation, of course, will be to cut plenty of slack for young people in that world, a sort of end - run around the standards that kids in regular schools and courses will be expected to meet.

Cutting red tape would free educators to test new approaches that, if successful, could be incorporated into the regular school - district environment.

-- Why have federal funding cuts reduced aid for regular public schools, which educate 90 % of American students, while the U.S. House of Representatives approved a bill to send more federal money to charter schools, which educate less than 5 % of American students?

Private and charter schools would be squeezed by the proposed cuts, just like regular public schools.

For example, their could be cuts to funds that support extra instruction in reading and mathematics, as well as special preschool, after - school, and summer programs to extend and reinforce the regular school curriculum.

Then access to the newly «nationalized» schools would have to be distributed on some fair basis to local students, with the wealthy kids who don't make the cut into their old schools being sent to the regular ones, without air conditioning or libraries.

In an attempt to make it easier for schools and educational customers to bring iPad into the classroom, Apple is providing its 2018 iPad at a discount, cutting the just - announced tablet from the regular starting price of $ 329 down to $ 299.