Sentences with phrase «say their school intends»

Of the schools that were losing money, 53 % say their school intends to spend less on building maintenance and 49 % will cut spending on ICT equipment.

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She didn't shrink from questions Sunday about a new sexual education curriculum for elementary schools, saying she intends to revamp it nearly three years after some controversial changes forced Premier Dalton McGuinty to put it on hold.
This public character is why a priest can't say that God intends marriage to be between a man and a woman and welcome the married gay couple onto the parish school board.
Virginia Tech's Bill Dooley says some walk - ons «use us to get into school, then drop off the team,» meaning that they get assistance from the football office to obtain admission to the university without really intending to play.
Social justice is a broad term for action intended to create genuine equity, fairness and respect among people, says licensed school psychologist Eleazer Cruz Eusebio, chair of the school psychology department at The Chicago School of Professional Psychschool psychologist Eleazer Cruz Eusebio, chair of the school psychology department at The Chicago School of Professional Psychschool psychology department at The Chicago School of Professional PsychSchool of Professional Psychology.
As someone who «accidentally» became a homeschooler (bad public school experience), and as someone who only intended, three years ago, to homeschool for a few months, I would say homeschooling is definitely worth trying.
Kanesville Elementary School says the rule has been in place for a long time and is intended to teach students to be respectful and inclusive.
As for the school board intending to accept money, Johnson said: «We went through a similar situation with the Park District about a year and a half ago when they were looking to sell land to the City of Chicago, and we passed a resolution then [opposing] that action.»
THE CUPCAKES ARE SAFE: The Department of Agriculture does not intend its proposed rules on the marketing or sale of junk foods in schools to prohibit class treats, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said during a hearing held by the House appropriations agriculture subcommittee Friday.
Thus far, Masterson said, Park District board members have refused the residents» request, saying that children attending nearby Dirksen School should be able to use the path, though it was not originally intended for bicycle use.
Former teacher Linares said he also intends to focus on education, and called for more funding to help community schools and provide wrap - around services for public school students.
«As I said during the campaign, I intend to focus on important fiscal and environmental issues, and to make sure we're doing all we can to have safer schools and sensible gun reform laws,» Clements added.
The best that can be said of this White Paper is that it represents a veiled admission by the Government of the failure of its school reforms since 2010, with a raft of measures clearly intended to ensure that schools are no longer left to do their own thing.
On education which falls under putting people first, the president said he intends to provide basic schools with tablets to replace text books and also extend the progressively free Senior High School policy to boarding students.
«If the goal is transparency, ESSA will provide that, and it won't be about spending that is planned or intended, it will be what actually happened,» said Robert Lowry, deputy director of the New York State Council of School Superintendents.
The Democrat says the «New York Thursdays» lunch program is intended to increase the use of local foods in schools as well as connect the state's farmers to new markets.
Cuomo, just days before he was re-elected to a second term, essentially threw down the gauntlet, saying he intends to take on the status quo of New York's school system in his second term.
Governor Cuomo angered teachers when he said last fall that he intends to break the public school monopoly, and that he found it «incredible» that less than 5 percent of teachers were deemed deficient in the latest teacher performance scores.
The governor says schools that achieve their agreements early, by September, will get credit toward a competition for $ 250 million dollars in grants that Cuomo intends to award, as part of his school aid budget.
The memo justifying the loan said the money won't be given to the school until it provides a three - year budget that outlines how it intends to spend the money.
«We intend to live within our means,» said Tim Laube, who is Eastport - South Manor's assistant superintendent for business and — like Brimstein, who started as schools chief in May — is new to the district.
Cuomo angered teachers when he said last fall that he intends to break the public school monopoly, and that he found it incredible that less than 5 percent of teachers were deemed efficient in the latest teacher performance scores.
E-textbooks On education which falls under putting people first, the president said he intends to provide basic schools with tablets to replace text books and also extend the progressively free Senior High School policy to boarding students.
They oppose high - stakes testing of students, teachers, and schools that, they say, is intended to fail schools in disadvantaged communities and privatize them into union - free, unregulated charter schools.
Quinn said public school children shouldn't be forced any longer to take private testing companies» field tests, which aren't graded, and which are only intended to help for - profit companies such as Pearson develop questions for the next year's exams.
«In light of the questions that remain over how Mayor de Blasio intends to lift up failing schools... not to mention the multiple investigations into the mayor and his administration — I have deep reservations over signing off on a longer extension,» Flanagan said in a statement Monday.
Mr. de Blasio also intends to punish well - endowed co-located charters like Eva Moskowitz's Success Academy schools by charging rent, which the city's Independent Budget Office says could raise $ 92 million.
Paladino, meanwhile, is refusing to give up his seat on the school board and, in an apology sent to Artvoice, says the comments were intended only for his friends and were accidentally sent to the weekly magazine.
New York City mayor Bill de Blasio campaigned on the promise of raising taxes on the city's wealthiest residents to fund universal pre-K and after - school programs for middle schoolers, and de Blasio said earlier Tuesday that he intends to continue pushing for that tax, calling it a «mission» from voters.
Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott said that he intends to open 50 new middle schools over the next twoSchools Chancellor Dennis Walcott said that he intends to open 50 new middle schools over the next twoschools over the next two years.
She said the ebacc was «intended to try to encourage schools to offer a wider breadth of subjects and encourage pupils to stay in the kind of academic subjects that will help them» in the future.
PARKLAN, F.L. — Confessed Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz intends to plead guilty, Broward County Public Defender Howard Finkelstein said Friday.
While Upper West Success Academy can accept applications from children across the city, Sedlis said the school will give preference to local students and is intended to be a «neighborhood school
Buffalo Superintendent Kriner Cash said Wednesday he intends to be «very aggressive» pursuing reforms in Buffalo schools and indicated he's prepared to place underperforming schools in receivership if he can't bargain contract changes with the Buffalo Teachers Federation.
A native of Queens, and the oldest of three children born to immigrants from Taiwan, she had intended to become a teacher, and was well liked but regarded as serious and low - key at Stuyvesant High School, said Councilwoman Jessica S. Lappin, a classmate.
In the interview with the News, Cuomo said he intends to break «one of the only remaining public monopolies» with stricter teacher evaluations and competition from charter schools.
Among those already using the program with his students is Gerald Smith, who teaches conceptual physics and advanced chemistry at Bishop McNamara High School in Washington and plans to attend the march.Students who completed the print - out activity sheet illustrated how headphones work through physics — among the examples Smith intends to post to Twitter after spring break, the week after the March for Science «The kids definitely like to probe their brains a lot in terms of seeing science in real life, not just something far - reaching for geniuses to dobut as something that we exist in every day,» said Smith.
We intend for all the trails to eventually link, like a transportation system, so people can use them to get to work, school, the gym and church, McBrayer says.
The program is intended «to elevate the prestige» of the profession and highlight the importance of science and math in the schools, says Education Secretary Arne Duncan.
A number of signatories, who include «believers and non-believers», say that the letter is intended to warn Catholic schools not to become more radical in their teachings in an attempt to distinguish themselves from the public sector.
And so the challenge is matching drugs with many effects to cancers with many causes in a way that best maps the drugs» effects onto the intended targets,» says Aik Choon Tan, PhD, investigator at the University of Colorado Cancer Center and associate professor of Bioinformatics at the CU School of Medicine.
Nov. 15, 2 p.m. ET: Powerful Partnerships: Creating Community Coalitions for District Reform The Syracuse City School District and Say Yes to Education have launched an innovative partnership intended to link public, private, and nonprofit community groups in support of the 19,000 - student district.
Dr Mergler said it was difficult to objectively assess the relative benefits of delayed or on - time entry, with so many factors, such as the child's personality and development, the intended school and its individual teachers.
Hinds said he intends to make the system free from multiple inspections and he will be consulting on a system that replaces the «confusing» system of measuring school performance, with a single measure to trigger support for schools.
Lawyers representing Hartford, Conn., parents who face felony charges for illegally sending their children to school in nearby Bloomfield said last week that they intend to base their defense, in part, on the state's constitutional guarantee of an equal education for all children.
We say schools are intended to serve all students, and yet the reality is far from that, especially in our high schools,» Lahey says.
The grants, which are funded by the Atlantic Richfield Foundation and administered by the National Association of Secondary School Principals, are intended to enable principals, joined by their administrators and teachers, to take «essential steps» to further excellence in their schools, said Ernest L. Boyer, president of the foundation and author of High School — A Report on Secondary Education in America.
The theme, «Catholic Schools: Schools You Can Believe In,» is intended to underscore both the values and the academic excellence of Catholic education, officials said.
«It was intended to be more social, more about a community of readers inside and outside schools helping one another through their mutual love of books,» she says.
James Levine, the girl's lawyer, said he was not suprised by the board's rejection and intends to file a lawsuit against the Okarche Public Schools.
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