Audubon Charter School parents, teachers and neighbors literally applauded a new design for the expansion of the school's Broadway campus on Wednesday night, but as more details began to emerge, so did more vocal concerns about traffic flow around
the school as children come and go.
Many of the people who signed the petitions, which popped up at beer festivals, outdoor stores and nature centers throughout the state, attended outdoor
school themselves as children.
Children from families with few resources or low income but who have been provided with a good home learning environment are just as likely to do well at
school as children from better - resourced homes.
Yet the GEM Report shows that children from the poorest 20 % of families are eight times as likely to be out of
school as children from the richest 20 % in lower - middle - income countries.
Adolescents Twice as Likely to Be Out of
School as Children of Primary School Age, Say UNESCO and UNICEF
Adolescents Twice as Likely to Be Out of
School as Children of Primary School Age, Say UNESCO and UNICEF New report shows why «business as usual» won't lead to universal primary or secondary education Around 63 million adolescents between the ages of 12 and 15 years are denied their right to an education, according to -LSB-...]
Studies show that overweight children miss three or four times as much
school as children who are not overweight.
They are five times more likely to be poor and twice as likely to drop out of
school as children who live with both parents.
I often hear tales of clergy believing one thing, but preaching something entirely different because their congregation have very firmly held views on what they're willing to hear... and that's often what they were taught in Sunday
school as children — they're 80 now.
I've taken no theology or philosophy classes (other than a year or two of Catholic Sunday
School as a child), though I've done a a whole lot of reading in both subjects.
I think I would enjoy Dylans book, I have only been reading books for a short time now, my friend from church, loaned me Angels in my hair, by Lorna byrne, I was hooked straight away,,,, Not having much
schooling as a child this is also helping me with reading skills....
At this point, I've lived in 6 states (some of those states more than once... moved back and forth), attended countless
schools as a child, and lived in almost 20 different houses / apartments / townhouses.
For example, if you didn't enjoy
school as a child, you may trivialize or minimalize your child's poor school behavior.
Large portions of them grew up in single - parent homes themselves, lived in poverty, and attended failing
schools as children.
The symptoms can worsen in high
school as the child needs to work independently and faces additional pressure from peers.
Paterson, the state's first legally blind governor, said he was bullied at
school as a child.
A delicious treat for gorehounds, as well as those who survived elementary
school as a child or an adult.
GIOVANNI RIBISI The «Avatar» actor grew up in the Church, attending a Scientology
school as a child.
«Ma'am,» the mother said, «I attended that
school as a child myself, and when I left in eighth grade I never wanted to go back.»
There is little perceptible decline in satisfaction among parents in K — 8
schools as their children age, a consistency we would not expect if educational quality simply can not withstand the onslaught of puberty.
We find that the more people attended religious private
schools as children, the less anti-Semitic they are.
For too long, we have failed to recognise
schools as children's workplaces.
Lenzy Wallace Jr., now the assistant dean for the School of Business at South Carolina State University, attended Connecticut
schools as a child and remembers being told in eighth grade that he would never be able to learn a foreign language: «I was told, «You people can't learn a foreign language.»
He was bounced among so many
schools as a child that McCain claims to have been educated mainly in his «mother's mobile classroom.»
Teachers who report living in poverty during childhood (that is, they report being eligible for subsidized lunch) report greater economic stress, while those that primarily attended San Francisco Bay Area
schools as a child report lower economic stress, perhaps due to greater support networks or having family who bought property prior to the dramatic rise in housing costs.
After attending an elementary Freedom
School as a child, middle school in Iran, and Overbrook High School in Philadelphia, El - Mekki attended Indiana University of Pennsylvania as a criminal justice major.
This type of education is sorely missing in New Jersey, says parent Dvora Inwood, who attended the town's
schools herself as a child.
Click here to read a Newsweek essay by Mara Wolynkski, a writer and television personality who attended such
a school as a child.
Slaughter, who attended Catholic
schools as a child, played a cursive rap song on a boombox while the students continued to practice.
«Gov. Dannel P. Malloy moved quickly Thursday to exploit what Democrats say is an ill - considered and impractical proposal by Republican Tom Foley to allow urban parents to pick the local public school of their choice and strip money from failing
schools as their children go elsewhere.
More parents choose public
schools as their child's option to education than all of the other options.
Arizona State Senator Carlyle Begay (R - LD7) testified in support of the S. 2711 and spoke about his firsthand account of being born on the Navajo Nation and attending a BIE boarding
school as a child.
What I mean by this is everyone is required to go to
school as a child.
The phrase «Indians painted themselves with achiote,» a dictum learnt in
school as a child in Colombia, inspired the artist to draw on the blank amate paper with achiote, the orange - red pigment of a plant native to the American tropic.
As NWEI Director of Membership and Engagement Liz Zavodsky says, «I'll never forget my week at Outdoor
School as a child.
I went to
this school as a child and still remember a lot of the teachers that I had there and how much of an impact they made on my education and life.
I can remember coming home from
school as a child and finding our main bathroom totally redone.
Not exact matches
Tracey Gordon, who taught Tsarnaev in fifth and sixth grade at a Cambridge
school, described him
as an exceptionally intelligent
child who easily mastered English after arriving in the United States from Russia and «was eager to learn whatever
school had to offer.»
Her family was so poor that,
as a
child, Oprah was teased at
school for wearing dresses made of potato sacks.
For older
children, letting them feel in charge of creating and choosing potential solutions is an important skill to develop
as they learn to navigate life, lessons and
school.
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.
CBA is seen
as a stable part of life in the country of 24 million where most people have had a mortgage, insurance policy or regular savings account with CBA at some point - often starting with its famed «Dollarmites» deposit account for
school children.
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.
As he was leaving a statehouse meeting in mid-July, Patrick was asked by reporters to respond to Kennedy's complaints about the cost of additional
children in
schools.
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.
He can speak with moral authority on the issue: In his state, a gunman killed 20 young
children,
as well
as six adults, at Sandy Hook Elementary
School in December 2012.
«Take, for instance, the undervaluation of female - dominated jobs like
school teachers, who affect the long - term productivity of
children as they grow up and become workers themselves,» Bahn tells Fortune.
As a working mother, I worry for the future of my
children, of
schools, and of business.
He maintained a punishing travel schedule, which included commitments to at least 18 outside organizations at various times, such
as the board of Xerox (XRX), the U.S. - China Business Council, and the Business Round table,
as well
as personal interests, such
as chairing the board of visitors at Duke University's Fuqua
School of Business (his two
children are Duke alums).