Sentences with phrase «school boys in»

A school - based violence prevention curriculum reportedly reduced self - reported aggressive behaviors among middle school boys in 2 of 6 classes only [2].

This photo shows University of Toronto professor Michael Silverman with school boys in Africa.

However, former shadow home secretary David Davis recently criticised the abolition of grammar schools for creating a «dominance» of public school boys in top jobs which had «handicapped the intellectual capacity of the country».

(I include high school boys in this, too, as my own sons loved doing this kind of thing when they were teens, but it's true that most of the time, it's girls who sign up to be mothers» helpers.)

They are nervous and looked more like school boys in distress.

He led a group of middle school boys in a Bible study about «the great fights of the Bible,» which was the only subject he could find that kept their attention.

Every year I hope like a silly school boy in yarmulke that I'll be invited to someone's home for a Seder.

Referring to the fracas over the messages, Mr. Jacobs, in his statement, asked whether Mr. Paladino was «racist, misogynist as his e-mails suggest he is or is he just a high school boy in the body of a 64 - year - old man?»

But not really, if you count Cuomo surrogates like state Democratic Party chairman Jay Jacobs, who yesterday released a flyer depicting Paladino as a pig man feeding at the trough (of government), and asked rhetorically whether Paladino was «racist [and] misogynist as his e-mails suggest he is or is he just a high school boy in the body of a 64 - year - old man?»

An owner of a Ridgeback after his dog attacked a school boy in Cardiff.

Not exact matches

All throughout the world, girls outperform boys in school.

Growing up in an apartment above his father's saloon, he was sent to St. Mary's Industrial School for Boys at age 7, a reformatory and orphanage in Baltimore, where he remained for the next 12 years.

In addition to the school purchases, the organization also plans on buying micro: bits for organizations that serve disadvantaged youth, including the Boys and Girls Club.

The Dozier School for Boys in Mariana has a dark past filled with violence and abuse.

In the MySpace situation, the Internet afforded the woman an opportunity to mask as a high - school boy — which would be a lot more difficult face - to - face.

Yahoo is expected to leave Tumblr safely in the hands of founder David Karp, the new poster boy for dropping out of high school at 15 and still managing to do all right.

Sterling spent the next year creating the toy, studying gender differences and cognitive development in children, writing a business plan and doing in - home testing with a prototype with more than 100 boys and girls in three schools and more than 40 homes.

According to the TD report, recent research indicates that boys demonstrate more confidence in math and more voluntary participation in high school and university math classes, implying that more effective methods of «developing numeracy skills and confidence» in young girls are needed.

The American system of education makes it possible for a poor boy living in a great city to carry himself through college and even through certain professional schools free, whereas a similar boy living in a rural community will be Stopped alter high school by the costs of transportation to the state - college town and by the cost of board and food away from home.

Ankumah says he first studied the «underpinnings of technology» as a high school student at an all - boys boarding school in Ghana — all without access to computers.

Boys, on the other hands, are not encouraged enough to talk about their feelings when they're sad or upset nor encouraged to do well in school, according to over half of Americans.

«If you think about what Canadians like in their brands, it's that sense that they're the boy and girl next door,» says Alan Middleton, assistant professor of marketing at the Schulich School of Business.

Today, Milton Hershey School, the institution he and his wife founded, nurtures more than 2,000 financially needy boys and girls in grades K - 12.

«If it wasn't for one kind gesture by Avery, a little 7 - year - old boy, they'd still be sitting in the dark at this school,» Beardsley said.

I had more than one guidance counsellor admonish me for not trying harder in school, suggesting that «it would be a shame if a smart boy like you ended up working on an assembly line.»

Donovan points out that many women are very good at following rules, which is why girls consistently outperform boys in school.

In Saudi Arabia, there is no incentive for boys to work hard in school because the government will provide most men with jobs when they grow up, explains Madawi Al - Rasheed, the author of A Most Masculine State: Gender, Politics and Religion in Saudi Arabia and a visiting professor at the London School of EconomicIn Saudi Arabia, there is no incentive for boys to work hard in school because the government will provide most men with jobs when they grow up, explains Madawi Al - Rasheed, the author of A Most Masculine State: Gender, Politics and Religion in Saudi Arabia and a visiting professor at the London School of Economicin school because the government will provide most men with jobs when they grow up, explains Madawi Al - Rasheed, the author of A Most Masculine State: Gender, Politics and Religion in Saudi Arabia and a visiting professor at the London School of Econschool because the government will provide most men with jobs when they grow up, explains Madawi Al - Rasheed, the author of A Most Masculine State: Gender, Politics and Religion in Saudi Arabia and a visiting professor at the London School of Economicin Saudi Arabia and a visiting professor at the London School of EconSchool of Economics.

There's something belittling about the label «small business» that probably begins life in the boys» changing room at school.

My first experience with Boys & Girls Club of Canada (BGCC) happened when I was in high school — and what I had learned that summer never left me.

While Bevilacqua was not charged, three priests and a parochial school teacher were charged with raping and assaulting boys in their care, while Monsignor William Lynn, a former top aide to Bevilacqua, was accused of allowing the abusive priests to have access to children.

Here, in unison, they renewed their vows before the entire school» one thousand high school boys, teachers, and staff.

It's claimed he abused five 12 - year old boys at St Patrick's College in Goulburn whilst working as a teacher at the school.

TO choose between him or Mitt Romney a man who is evil I have no choice but to vote for President Obama, To cut a child's hair off and commit the crime he did in school is a lot different than a little boy pushing a little girl because of embarassment.

He first came to the school in mid-term, he was flocked by both girls and boys.

I spent 8 years in Catholic school growing up; I was an alter boy, and played guitar and bass in church.

I ran in parks with friends, hung out in the local boys» club after school, played ball, and once risked entering the abandoned home known as «the haunted house.»

I ran in parks with friends, hung out in the local boys» club after school, played ball, and....

The high school senior and Boy Scout participated in the annual Iftar dinner - or «breaking of the fast» meal - hosted by the All Dulles Area Muslim Society Scout program on Saturday night.

The books are published by the Oxford University Press as a direct response to something that has been worrying educationalists for some while - the fact that boys vastly outnumber girls in illiteracy rates, and that many start secondary schools with very poor reading skills and no apparent interest in acquiring any.

I taught middle school art and I was written up in my permanent record because a nasty little boy took a postage size stamp picture containing a nude by a famous artist (2 dots represented the breasts so it was not graphic by any means) and added nasty things to it.

The Equal Opportunities Commission (now the Equality and Human Rights Commission, EHR) spent a great deal of your money and mine in telling schools to ban books which showed boys taking the lead or doing adventurous things, on the grounds that such books were «sexist».

Ursula and her husband Bert welcomed Faith members into their home when boys from the school came to help in the voice.

Information also indicates that we are now the only independent, single - sex boys school of Catholic identity anywhere in the country.

In high school I wrote terrible poetry about boys.

When that summons came, he was on the faculty of a boys» school as an instructor in chemistry.

Although a certain amount of fighting is normal for school age boys, Alex's problem sounds severe and reflects a definite change in his personality.

As he puts it in his Autobiography, «I lived to have later onthe name of an Anti-Semite; whereas from my first days at school I very largely had the name of a Pro-Semite... I was criticised in early days for quixotry and priggishness in protecting Jews», a reference to his habit of intervening when boys were being bullied for being Jewish.

I attended parochial school K - 8 in Bangor, Maine and was a proud altar boy.

Before we started planning this great adventure, I sought the advice of an old hand in the field of Catholic boys» schools, Eric Hester, well known to readers of this journal.

There has also been a deliberate attempt to develop our particular situation into a strong culture for the College, mainly rooted in traditions that staff experienced in their own schools a generation ago, or in revivals of medieval traditions, such as that of the boy - bishop (a boy rules the College for a day on the feast of St Nicholas.)