Sentences with phrase «round school breaks»

Set intercessions (year - round school breaks) at the conclusion of each quarter rather than after the eighth week.

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One boy, a new arrival at Polaris that year, had been kicked out of his previous school for breaking into the principal's office, and while he was doing better at Polaris, Brady said, he had clearly not left his troubles behind; he was the only student during the round of handshakes and greetings to report (in a quiet voice) that his spring break had been red.

Year - Round programs generally operate during the school year, including breaks, but not the summer months, though some programs do run the entire calendar year (i.e. counseling, mentoring, etc.).

He vowed to push for a new, tougher round of teacher performance evaluations and break the back of the public school «monopoly» if he's re-elected.

One Cuomo promise was «to break... the only remaining public monopoly,» referring to public schools and teachers unions, by promoting charter schools, private school tuition tax credits, and a new round of teacher evaluations based on Common Core - aligned high - stakes testing.

I know there are various approaches to scheduling a year - round school and that teachers are not expected to spend twelve months in a classroom without a break.

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The school's year - round calendar meant breaks scattered throughout the year, rather than the summer vacation they desired.

In reality, however, despite the areas in which year - round schooling cuts costs, it also incurs additional ones: administrative, utility, maintenance, transportation, and salary costs, and many enrichment opportunities occur during the traditional summer break, making them unavailable to students in year - round schools.

Although most of the nation's 52 million schoolchildren are still on traditional schedules, about 2 million attend school year - round; they attend school the same number of days as students on traditional schedules, but they get shorter breaks throughout the year.

Oregon is one of five states chosen in the latest round of federal grants to aid charter schools, which are public schools that are free to break the mold and offer distinctive programs under a contract, or charter, with their local school board.

The most conclusive finding of the research is that students from lower socioeconomic levels can benefit from a year - round calendar — if the school intentionally plans to include extra learning opportunities during the breaks.

A sponsor may also provide meals during vacation breaks in schools that are operated on a year - round basis or a continuous school calendar, or during emergency school closures from October through April.

For the second round of incubator awards, The Mind Trust will seek highly innovative education thinkers with «break - the - mold» school models that challenge conventional educational practices.

Further, our district moved from having an only before school latchkey program to now having a full - fledged childcare center that is open year - round from 6:30 a.m. — 6:00 p.m. (including school cancellations and school break periods).

Racine Unified School District scored a passing grade in the latest round of state report cards, meaning it won't face the possibility of area villages breaking off and forming their own districts.

We did an egg drop when I was in middle school, but tragically, my egg broke in the first round.

I've been in school school year round for 18mos with no breaks.

3 hr flights and great deals on hotel packages, including year - round delectable weather, (even in October, making it a top break for when school's out) make Malta a perennial favourite for family holidays and cheap holidays in 2018 or 2019.

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If a child attends a school that has a year - round or balanced calendar, the noncustodial parent's extended parenting time shall be one - half of the time for fall and spring school breaks.

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These machines also can't break the bank, given the increased cost of schooling all round the world.

Whether your child is off for three full months or attends school year - round, if he is oppositional or defiant, you've probably learned to dread school breaks.