Sentences with phrase «school as a parent»

She says their next steps for these families is to assess and address the emotional and physical needs now that the children are back in school as the parents start to fully process the impact of the fires.

And it just so happens to be our very FIRST Back to School as parents of a student!

Administrative Chair Megan Coleman Before joining our school as a parent in 2013, Megan worked as an Administrator helping to start Nevada Sage Waldorf School in Reno, NV.

Linda began her career in Waldorf teaching after entering the Steiner school as a parent; after several years of parent volunteering and anthroposophical studies, she enrolled in the full - time elementary teacher education program of Sunbridge College, where she earned her teaching certificate.

Megan Coleman — Administrative Chair Before joining our school as a parent in 2013, Megan worked as an Administrator helping to start Nevada Sage Waldorf School in Reno, NV.

On Chicago's south side, an average day finds kids prepping for school as their parents head off to work, young adults trying to make a living, and the elders keeping an eye on things from their front porches.

Have a positive ATTITUDE toward school as the parent.

I'm also a mom of two boys and experiencing school as a parent!

Local contractors were used wherever possible, many of whom had personal links to the school as parents, former pupils or neighbours.

Lois Davis, 3rd Grade Teacher, Liberty School As all parents of gifted children know, raising these children requires an enormous commitment and amount of energy to insure that they receive an appropriate education.

Ruth Ocon - Neri, one of the current lead teachers at MSLA, became familiar with the schools as a parent.

This arrangement is supposed to match students to the schools that are best for them and either improve or eliminate the least - effective schools as parents begin to shun them.

Cate is the past President of the Board of Big Brothers Big Sisters of London and Area and a Past Board Member of the London Children's Museum, and she is active in her children's schools as a parent volunteer.

Not exact matches

Born in Chicago in 1926 to strict Protestant parents, Hefner's interests as early as high school presaged his later career.

And in September, at about the first Wednesday after Labour Day, they «go haywire,» as parents with young kids scramble to readjust to a new school year.

The study sampled both parents of high school students intending to go to college, as well as the students themselves, to determine overall outlook on college expenses, money - saving habits, and life after college in today's workforce.

Perhaps the most important part of that strategy relies on Target resolving its distribution woes and stocking shelves this August with everything a parent or kid could want on a back - to - school list, as well as those special items they can't find at other stores (Shaun White's collection of skate shoes and apparel, for instance).

Other times, parents want to equalize gifts they have already made, he said — such as paying for one child's education through medical school when another only pursued a bachelor's degree, or funds offered to buy a house, get married or start a business.

While classmates at her all - white elite high school breezed into adulthood and homeownership with help from their parents, she «bought my first home as a co-signer to my grandmother who was next on the list of longtime renters in our gentrifying neighborhood... to be displaced.»

For example, 71 percent of businesses with 11 to 100 employees allow them to take time off from work for children's school activities, such as parent - teacher conferences.

The handcrafted medal on the right was awarded to him last year when he served as co-president of the parents council at his son's school.

Demand tends to be higher as parents look to fill the gap between summer camps and activities, and the start of the new school year, she said.

Questions included things such as the children's parents» names, the name of their school and more.

There's a high demand for babysitting and childcare services, whether it's regularly picking up and dropping off children at school for two - parent working families or accompanying a family on a trip as a childcare provider.

As most would guess, kids with more disadvantages, such as poverty and less educated parents, come to school less prepared, which pulls down average test scores at districts where more kids face these challengeAs most would guess, kids with more disadvantages, such as poverty and less educated parents, come to school less prepared, which pulls down average test scores at districts where more kids face these challengeas poverty and less educated parents, come to school less prepared, which pulls down average test scores at districts where more kids face these challenges.

The Late Show host also spoke to Cook about his decision last year to publicly announce that he is gay, as well as the Apple CEO's efforts to increase the company's charitable works: «It became so clear to me that kids were getting bullied in school, kids were getting discriminated against, kids were even being [disowned] by their own parents,» Cook said.

Just as blockbusters are put out en masse during the summer months to reach out - of - school teenagers and young adults, videogames are traditionally released during the winter holiday season — when parents are more apt to spend $ 60 on a new game or up to $ 300 for a new system.

The act comes as revelations of data monitoring and sharing by private companies continue to trouble parents and schools nationwide.

Instead, he must find the individuals who can influence its purchase, such as teachers, school district administrators and parents.

As back - to - school rolls around, teachers are increasingly using technology to help with everything from lesson plans to behavior management to communication with parents.

As another school year begins, artistic - minded students (and their parents) are once again wrestling with the age - old question of whether one should indulge an enthusiasm for music, literature or other fine - arts subjects at school, or instead study something more... shall we say... employable?

With its state license for 116 students; lucrative tuition subsidies for single parents, available from North Carolina's Child Care Resources program; and expertise with children, from infants to after - schoolers (up to age 12), this business could advance as quickly as a 2 - year - old — if placed in the care of a growth - minded new owner.

Sueing worked throughout his high school years, starting as a janitor his sophomore year, to put food on the table for him, his four siblings, and his parents.

Growing up disadvantaged in Braintree, Mass., the daughter of Chinese - Vietnamese immigrant parents who fled their native country in refugee boats, your mom viewed school as a means of bettering herself.

As parents, you think the best thing you can do for your children is to encourage them to go to college and get a good education — and, hopefully, that will help them land good jobs with higher earning power than if they had high school diplomas alone.

So now it's 2015, I'm 4 months from graduating college, I'm making 70k as a project manager (been working here for 2 months), putting 10 % of my income into my 401k (currently valued at 10k, & 50 % is matched by my employer, i'm at their max for matching), living at home with my parents, I have 3k in CD's, $ 26k in savings, and have no debt whatsoever (paying $ 8k per year for school in cash, so no student loans).

Therapy dogs visit Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Sun., Feb. 25, 2018, for an open house as parents and students return to the school for the first time since the shoSchool on Sun., Feb. 25, 2018, for an open house as parents and students return to the school for the first time since the shoschool for the first time since the shooting.

As a parent, you are able to consolidate parent PLUS loans that you obtained on behalf of a dependent student with federal student loans that you took out for your own schooling.

Cellphones are still absent from most U.S. schools but new data shows them steadily gaining acceptance as administrators bow to parents» wishes to keep tabs on their kids and teachers find ways to work them into lessons.

As school staff rushed the injured to awaiting paramedics, rescuers struggled to navigate the jammed scene while also trying to prevent frantic parents from entering Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, audio recordings of the response to the mass shootingschool staff rushed the injured to awaiting paramedics, rescuers struggled to navigate the jammed scene while also trying to prevent frantic parents from entering Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, audio recordings of the response to the mass shootingSchool, audio recordings of the response to the mass shooting show.

If you're organized, knowledgeable about the higher education process, and enjoy working with adolescents and their parents, consider starting a side business as an independent college application consultant to help more smart, ambitious, and qualified kids get into the schools of their dreams.

In the aftermath of the Parkland massacre, some students with disabilities are being taunted or callously pegged by others as being the next school shooter, parents and experts say.

Liberal MLA Mary Polak (Langley) was instrumental as a Surrey School Board trustee in banning gay - positive books from Surrey Schools: The book ban was later struck down by the Supreme Court of Canada which said «instead of proceeding on the basis of respect for all types of families, the Board proceeded on an exclusionary philosophy, acting on the concern of certain parents about the morality of same - sex relationships, without considering the interest of same - sex parented families and the children who belong to them in receiving equal recognition and respect in the school system.&School Board trustee in banning gay - positive books from Surrey Schools: The book ban was later struck down by the Supreme Court of Canada which said «instead of proceeding on the basis of respect for all types of families, the Board proceeded on an exclusionary philosophy, acting on the concern of certain parents about the morality of same - sex relationships, without considering the interest of same - sex parented families and the children who belong to them in receiving equal recognition and respect in the school system.&school system.»

Ms. Sanders told reporters on Tuesday that the session on Wednesday will include students and parents from the Florida school as well as people affected by school shootings at Columbine High School in Colorado and Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, school as well as people affected by school shootings at Columbine High School in Colorado and Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, school shootings at Columbine High School in Colorado and Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, School in Colorado and Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, School in Newtown, Conn..

Students and parents walked Sunday through gates that had been locked to all but law enforcement and school officials since the Valentine's Day shooting, collecting backpacks and other belongings left behind as they fled the massacre.

And regardless of social class, the stresses and distractions that afflict unemployed parents also afflict their kids, who are more likely to repeat a grade in school, and who on average earn less as adults.

There a great deal exponentially increasing headwinds as you push to higher incomes (much higher taxes, required child care for two working parents, professional school student loans).

New Democrats feel their best shot at re-election cuts a straight path through Kenney's social values, policies and past comments against same - sex marriage and abortion, as well as his more recent comments that parents ought to be informed that their kids are in school gay - straight alliances.

But as long as parents shirk their personal responsibilities, as long as there are children brutally abused, counselors and schools, courts and cops, will continue unsuccessfully trying to substitute for those who fail their primary responsibility.

Pippa Smith said schools should inform parents as well as children about internet safety, so they can make sure its enforced when children are by themselves.