Sentences with phrase «school assembly takes»

This script for a whole school assembly takes the theme of «This Is Your Life» and uses the character of Britannia (yes, her from the 50p!)

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It was an ordinary school assembly, taken by me, an ordinary Baptist minister, one December...

As with journalism schools, the training programs that take young dancers from school assemblies to concert halls are the last to react.

The fun didn't stop there; I got to meet all of Jack's school friends and took part in a whole School assschool friends and took part in a whole School assSchool assembly!

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie was critical on Thursday of an effort being pushed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to have the state take over low - performing public schools, saying it could potentially lead to them becoming charter schools.

Najat Vallaud - Belkacem, France's education minister, told the National Assembly that 200 «incidents» had taken place in schools.

«When an opportunity presents itself, we need to take it,» Anthony Nicodemo, Saunders High School basketball coach and social studies teacher, said in announcing his candidacy for New York state Assembly.

The Assembly, where unions have considerable influence, has yet to take up the charter school bill.

Assembly Democrats conferenced the proposed changes this afternoon, which include taking charter schools out of the discussion.

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie said the chamber's majority Democrats take «major issue» with Cuomo's plan to withhold a boost in school funding until lawmakers agree to reforms to the state's education system.

At an assembly in the school's auditorium, Molinaro said when he took office he promised to help three groups of people — seniors, the disabled and children.

But the Assembly, where many Democrats say it would take needed money away from the public schools, has refused to go along with it despite new Speaker Carl Heastie having previously co-sponsored the bill.

ALBANY — Members of the state Assembly had been told to prepare for a return to the Capitol on Friday for a session to take up legislation regarding mayoral control of schools and local tax extenders, members said, only to have the plans canceled several hours later.

It was also an art form that took many forms, as demonstrated by the popularity of his diaries, his poetry, his one - man show and his appearances at events as varied as pop festivals and school assemblies.

The most likely date for a special Assembly election seemed to be May 21, when local school board and budget elections take place statewide, but with those votes little more than a month away, that's no longer possible.

Ken Lovett: «The fate of mayoral control over New York City schools could come down to a political game of chicken, with the Assembly Democrats in the position to force the Senate GOP into a take it - or - leave it three - year extension of the expiring law, insiders say.»

And so they must take out two schools under trees every year... We have 216 district assemblies, so if each assembly is building two schools a year that already is 432 schools every year.

Mr. Rodriguez, the representative of the district where the rally took place, argued that the Assembly had given a great deal to teachers unions and public education advocates by proposing a $ 1.8 billion outlay for schools in the budget.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and NYC Schools Chancellor Carmen Farina today will meet behind closed doors with staff at the Urban Assembly for Wildlife Conservation in the Bronx, where a deadly stabbing took place yesterday.

To be fair, he likely promised as much to win the union's backing to take over the Assembly leadership — and no matter that some Assembly Democrats oppose the UFT's efforts to, for example, kill the charter schools that are working miracles in high - poverty, minority neighborhoods.

Malloy has said he'll veto the Republican budget that passed the state General Assembly because it raises taxes, de-funds pensions and takes money away from struggling school districts.

It was unclear if the Senate would take up a bill that passed the Assembly making it easier for residents of Hoosick Falls and other communities to sue for damages related to water pollution, or if the Assembly would pass a bill mandating testing for lead in school districts.

Flanked by her mother Leonor Garcia, her husband Victor Estrella and her son Victor Gabriel, the Democrat took the oath of office to represent New York's 72nd Assembly District in front of more than 330 supporters at P.S. 48, the Police Officer Michael Buczek School.

«We applaud Speaker Heastie and the State Assembly for taking bold action to reverse the state's devastating underfunding of public schools and to ensure working families can earn enough to meet basic needs,» said Karen Scharff, executive director of Citizen Action of New York.

It is a matter of national concern that 13,500 children in Wales have left school without any qualifications since Labour took control of the Assembly in 1999.

Four Corners holds monthly school assemblies to highlight a character trait; different grades take turns giving presentations.

Designed for a the Spiritual Life Student Council (SLSC), they lead and take part in assemblies, masses, services, charity events, work in other local schools and retreats and reflections.

«They have taken on responsibility for organizing our monthly school spirit assemblies.»

They have since informed the whole school in an assembly and inspired other students to take action.

The Blue Cross animal welfare charity can arrange a speaker to your school to take an assembly or visit your class to talk about caring for pets or...

It then links to a littering assembly which has the idea to get them involved in the community within the school and to take care of their surroundings.

This could take many forms — buttons, banners, slogans, t - shirts, pledges, assemblies and school - wide activities — but it needs to grow out of authentic discussion and efforts to create a safe and welcoming environment for students of all backgrounds and gender identities.

The poems written by the children could then be used as a whole school poetry celebration which might take the form of an assembly, an anthology of poetry or a display.

Perhaps we would see better results if we took the proliferation of motivational assemblies and other incentives used to rally kids come test time, and traded them for increased support for stressed - out teachers throughout the year, helping them sustain the energy to make better use of known strategies that make kids want to come to school and do well.

The music license for this assembly only allows you to use this assembly or parts of it, in your own school as many times as you wish, and if you change school you can not take this resources with you.

The special presentation assembly took place on Tuesday 20th June at All Saints Catholic School in Dagenham.

After the breakfast club the whole of Harmondsworth Primary school took part in an assembly with Tanni Grey ‑ Thompson, who talked to the children about the importance of being active at a young age, why she believes keeping active is an important part of her life and the benefits it can have throughout everyone's lives.

Walworth Academy, which is part of the ARK Schools network, has been hosting special assemblies to discuss FGM and related issues with their female students and what actions needs to be taken in the community and are planning further events for all students.

Since 2009, Kind Campaign Assemblies have taken place in thousands of schools across the world.

«A student's performance in school must take precedence over a job outside school,» the 163 teachers who constitute the assembly agreed.

The shifting financial fortunes of New Jersey school districts have taken yet another turn with the release by the General Assembly's Republican majority of a funding package that would provide less state aid than what Gov. James J. Florio has proposed.

Finally, in September 1959, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ordered the County to «take immediate steps» toward integrating its schools, bringing the situation in the County to a breaking point.13 The county board of supervisors, with assistance from the Virginia General Assembly, took additional measures to undermine funding for integrated public schools.

The plan also suggests that, to accomplish swift and deep reform akin to The Mind Trust's outlined plan, the Indiana General Assembly might want to consider passing a law that enables the state to take over «failing» districts much like it now has the authority to replace the leadership at «failing» schools.

Appearing at an assembly at Eagle Elementary School in Zionsville, the Republican governor jokingly told students that the good news is the ISTEP will go away but the bad news is they will still have to take tests.

High schoolers take trips to campuses around the state and, at a raucous assembly each spring, reveal to the school which colleges they're going to attend.

The bill, which includes other changes intended to give more flexibility to school districts, was scheduled for Tuesday's Assembly session, but on Wednesday morning was bundled along with other bills into a special order expected to be taken up Thursday.

Why can't we just take the religion out of state schools completely (unless they are voluntary aided or fee - paying) and let schools do their «worship lessons» in Core R.E. Should not assemblies be a fun gathering time for school instructions, imparting information between pupil / teacher / parent, and a short celebration of individual and school success?

It's what's appealing about the school, says parent Darryl Ford, who took time away from work to attend the assembly.

Assembly Bill 484, which has been approved by the Assembly and is currently being debated in a state Senate committee, would eliminate all of the California Standardized Tests that high school students would have taken over the 2013 - 2014 academic year — tests in subjects like history, algebra, chemistry and physics.

General Assembly members forbade cuts from GOP - backed initiatives such as the teacher prep program Teach for America and the Innovative School District, formerly called the Achievement School District, which could allow for - profit charter operators to take over several low - performing schools in the coming years.