Sentences with phrase «running of a school often»

The day - to - day running of a school often takes up a lot of time, with data gathering, monitoring and analysis being a significant part of this; it's crucial that this process is as streamlined as possible.

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Susan Cain, TED speaker and author of Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking, cites research conducted by Adam Grant at the Wharton School who found that introverted leaders often get better results, compared with extroverts, because the latter can unwittingly squelch creativity by not giving up the reins and letting people run with their own ideas.

When young adults do ask parents for their two cents on saving, they often do so with a heavy dose of skepticism, says Lisa Szykman, associate professor at William & Mary School of Business, who has run focus - group research exploring young adults» personal finance behavior.

Paul Critelli, one of the program's teachers, told me that many parents feel overwhelmed trying to get two or three kids ready for school each morning, and that their instinct is often to «sacrifice the anxious kid» in order to avoid morning hysterics and keep the family train running on time.

3rd, It's a little confusing that the adult entertainment industry, one of the most socially destructive industries there is, is highlighted but foster and adopt ministries, hospitals, schools, relief organizations, homeless ministries, special needs ministries, nursing home ministries, pregnancy crisis ministries, prison ministries and a host of other ministries, most often sponsored and run by the organized churches of multiple denominations, is ignored.

we were locked up in christian run schools that were often staffed by people that had been excommunicated from thier respective faiths because of abuse and corruption.

Again, the questions raised by Roman Catholic educators about their own schools and methods often run parallel to those of Protestants and their reflections are helpful to the latter.

Inevitably trips to the supermarket, the school run and the in - laws have to be taken and the soothing lull of the car engine is often enough to send even the most alert baby into dreamland.

Teachers understand this, but when students run into trouble in school, Tough writes, schools often respond by imposing more control, not less, via stern discipline such as out - of school suspensions, «further diminishing their fragile sense of autonomy.»

Rhodes then went to Harvard Law School — «with the goal of developing the legal tools to keep fighting on behalf of those who are too often ignored by the political process,» his press release says — but has taken a leave of absence to run for Congress.

School desegregation reduced the impact of a geographic catchment area within a larger school district, but it also led to «white flight» to suburban schools and parochial schools (i.e. church run schools, often Catholic in Northern cities and historically white Evangelical protestant in the SSchool desegregation reduced the impact of a geographic catchment area within a larger school district, but it also led to «white flight» to suburban schools and parochial schools (i.e. church run schools, often Catholic in Northern cities and historically white Evangelical protestant in the Sschool district, but it also led to «white flight» to suburban schools and parochial schools (i.e. church run schools, often Catholic in Northern cities and historically white Evangelical protestant in the South).

Sweden's free school model is often rolled out as an example by both those for and against the idea of companies running schools.

It became socially acceptable to eat more often, it became socially acceptable to eat on the run, it became socially acceptable to eat large portions of your daily calories in automobiles, it became socially acceptable for kids to drink soft drinks on their own and it became socially acceptable to have vending machines in schools.

To hint, it's been a lot of nutrition grad school, delving deeply into mindfulness and the often invisible soulwork, and running, always running.

I often take my wallet out of my backpack to run errands at school, and it's so nice to have one with a wrist strap now so I can hold onto it a bit easier.

He is quietly menacing, formidably intelligent, and uses a facade of sophistication and knowledge to conceal anger that runs deep: He is enraged that his bones break, that his body betrays him, that he was injured so often in grade school that the kids called him «Mr. Glass.»

From the style of animation (which combined old school cell animation with new digital technology) to the nonsense plots that would often run for fifteen minutes or less, it's a formula that...

So as someone now working in schools for most of my year, I often wonder, «What can we learn from this world run by teenagers?»

Individuals and small teams — often teachers, parents, or community activists who have never run schools — are apt to possess some but not all of these skills and backgrounds.

In the focus groups we ran, people often discussed the downsides of desegregation — the biggest of which is lack of belongingness, especially for students of color who, in many desegregated schools, do not get welcomed in the same way, or get access to the same experience as white students.

To be sure, there are often good reasons to place children out of district at public expense — no district can serve all students equally well — but neither are there always clear and obvious distinctions to be made between who can be educated in a regular school, those who need alternative settings and those like Adrian who run afoul of the rules so frequently, or who are penalized so often and systematically, that they simply give up and leave.

The folks who start and organize competitions run the gamut: television stations (often PBS - affiliated), individual schools, state associations, for - profits started by former players, and volunteers who want to encourage a love of learning.

Further complicating the politics of reform, charter - receptive local civic and business groups often also support efforts to improve district - run schools — particularly neighborhood schools.

Energy Efficiency Schools often have high energy bills with all of the units needed to heat, cool, and run computers and interactive whiteboards, artificially light classrooms and catering facilities for the children.

Most of the crucial decisions about how U.S. schools run and who teaches what to whom in which classrooms are still made in 14,000 semi-autonomous school districts, nearly all of them run by locally elected school boards, often with campaign dollars supplied by those with whom they negotiate collectively, and managed by professional superintendents, trained in colleges of education and socialized over the years into the prevailing culture of public education.

In recent decades, public - private partnerships (PPPs) and private providers have emerged as major forces in education in the less - developed and developing worlds, often supplying the lion's share of education services where scarce resources have crippled state - run schooling.

When Mark Smith was the principal of Houston's Anderson Elementary School in the early 1990s, he often ran up against a maddening mathematics problem.

During the colder months, the all - electric, 1,000 - student Hoosac Valley High School is battered by strong northwestern winds and often runs up a monthly electric bill in excess of $ 20,000.

Are operations more efficient when schools are run mainly by one tier of government instead of by an often fractious federal - state - local partnership?

They are also subjected to these horrible events daily, they are often the hidden leaders, the work horses and many give a lot of dedication to running and managing our schools.

Alternative programs are often run by school districts or nonprofits like Teach For America or The New Teacher Project, but the fastest - growing programs are run by for - profit corporations like Kaplan University or Teachers of Tomorrow.

The complicated structure of federal education policy has thus created an army of Lilliputians who lock in the multitude of grants even though the work of keeping those grants coming often makes it harder to actually run school districts.

The search for more competent executive leadership can often roil interest groups within the school system, such as teacher unions and school administrators, whose power is in part tied to having one of their own, a former teacher and administrator, running the system.

Now that the Trump administration has made school choice a cornerstone of its education policy, we thought it would be worth exploring how charter schools work, who runs them, how they're funded and whether they work better than the traditional public schools they're often competing against.

Sir Michael, in particular, ran a successful school of which he is justly proud, and to which he often refers, and there will be other inspectors in the same position, from a range of school backgrounds.

In terms of funding, although the start - up costs can be expensive, blended learning often saves school districts money in the long run.

Parent teacher associations are often associated with running fund - raising events in schools but PTA UK wants a wider role in which they could represent the views of parents.

Hamid Patel, chief executive of Tauheedul education trust, which runs two of the outlier schools, said staff often «go above and beyond the call of duty to give all learners the support they need to achieve, and surpass, expectations».

I recognize that even in suburban districts some GT programs are poorly run and other issues can exist, but to simply say that «for urban schools, the standard G and T system is often a waste of time» is a truly ridiculous conclusion.

Hall County has been quietly transforming its schools into district - run charters, but not in the headline - catching fashion of places like New Orleans, where charters often grew atop failing public schools and came with wholesale staffing changes.

Charter schools, which run independently of the local school board and often use alternative curriculum and styles of teaching, were approved in California in 1992.

Often, a charter board will enact a vague discipline policy but staff members, some of whom inevitably come from district - run schools, will still follow Section 48900 because it is familiar.

In Chicago, Philadelphia, New Orleans, Newark and elsewhere, officials, often backed by outside billionaires, have waged identical campaigns of destruction: disinvesting in community schools while funding and promoting privately run charter schools, declaring underfunded community schools «failures,» closing them and replacing them with more charters.

The day - to - day running of free schools will often be by an «education provider» - a group or company brought in by the group setting up the school.

But the report said often a failing school will become part of a chain of academies run by one sponsor with a central management function.

Ian Comfort, who runs the Academies Enterprise Trust, told a special meeting of the education select committee convened this week to discuss the commissioners» role, that visits from the separate bodies were often too close together and put unnecessary pressure on schools.

Seeking to reach the young men who often cut school, arrived hours late, struggled academically, ran out the door as soon as the bell rang rather than take advantage of after school programs, P...

I often think of how much more time I would have had to plan better lessons, to provide more in - depth feedback, or even to stay after school and collaborate with my colleagues if I didn't have to run off to go work another job.

Seamus Oates, chief executive of the TBAP multi-academy trust, which runs eight AP academies and has a teaching school, said «inadequate pockets» of alternative provision across the country often reflect poor mainstream provision where many pupils are kicked out.

Further, the NOLA system means that if you don't like your child's school you're less likely to have a way to do something about it, because the charters are often run by private boards and management companies, many of which aren't based in New Orleans or even based in Louisiana.