Sentences with phrase «school children get»

The teachers union should get out of the way and allow every available option to be exploited to make sure more Detroit school children get a decent education.

We've found that throughout this process, school children get the opportunity to develop many key life skills that they can continue to improve upon once their project has finished.

«All we are asking for is that New York City school children get their fair share of resources,» said Levine.

«The Varsity Match is often the first time school children get to visit the home of England rugby and this will make an extra special day for those taking part in the training sessions with the national team coach.»

Home schooled children get a lot of one - on - one communication time with at least one adult, with the parent that is teaching them (it has been pointed out by John Holt, that most children in schools don't even get 15 minutes of direct one - on - one teaching time per week).

Arne Duncan said everything that needed to be said in response to a recent Tribune investigation about Chicago school children getting sickened by school meals.

«I think it has to be calibrated to what a public school child gets.»)

On this week's eco@africa, we meet Nigerians striving for sustainability, German farmers using ancient techniques, and Ugandan school children getting green - fingered with urban farming projects at school.

Not exact matches

Even though Pioneer is considered a «high - needs school» and enrolls a large number of English language learners and children of immigrants, every student gets a chance to learn in Jones» high - tech classroom.

In my previous job, I remember front section editors asking me to report on a story about children in Ontario supposedly getting sick from the Wi - Fi in their schools.

«Don't put the person in a position of having to ask permission like a child when they need to miss a day of school and have to get a doctor's note,» he says.

While a hungry child is less likely to be able to focus, most of the research looks at kids who are part of school breakfast programs, which means the majority of those kids come from underprivileged backgrounds and may not be getting enough to eat in general.

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.

If one child decides not to go to school, goes to a cheaper school than expected, gets a full scholarship (more on that in a minute), or for some other reason doesn't use all of the money, you can simply change the beneficiary on the account and give those funds to another child... or even to yourself, if you'd like to go back to school.

Williams - Moore helped her get into a special college program that lets her go to school at night, sometimes bringing her child along.

Say you've got a preschooler at home and you're deciding whether to move to one of two places where you're child would attend different schools.

If your children go to school, try to get done the work that requires phone calls when they're out of the house.

Employees and spouses alike can pursue high school equivalency degrees (G.E.D.'s) and other educational goals at the company's expense; children and grandchildren who need help for supplementary tutoring get it at a Sylvan or Huntington Learning Center.

We've used the company's network to reach out to schools across Britain and encourage children to get involved.

Susan's children were off to school and out of respect for the family, we kept things quiet until they got home and could talk to their grandmother.

That's a question that children of all ages will be asking themselves and each other this month as school gets underway again.

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.

In a post on his blog, Bridges wrote, «Memphis is ranked the highest of child hunger; most kids only get a meal when school is in session.

It's back - to - school time for kids across the United States, and while having time with my own children this summer was truly wonderful, I am happy to admit that I am eager to see them get back to their own work of being students.

He responded by asking if it would also make sense to change the names of your children if they got bad grades in school.

His patrons were almost all from a school that was located just down the road, where children and teachers would come for their lunch hour or to get a snack after class had ended for the day.

Our team is now stepping in to help with one of the island's greatest recovery needs — getting children back to school by rebuilding the Paix Bouche Primary Sschool by rebuilding the Paix Bouche Primary SchoolSchool.

Like the old grade school game of «pass on the secret» through a line of children, the more people passing on information the more skewed the message gets and information lost.

The ultimate dream of every Nigerian parent is to see their children pass through school, earn a degree, get a high paying job and live happily ever after.

Girls are more likely to have concerns about their appearance than boys as they return to school after the summer holidays, with children becoming more anxious as they get older.

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• Perhaps you noticed the NYU Child Study Center's questions target only certain children, kids somewhere in the A and B range with potential for getting into a good school.

If I got to watch a school bus full of children roll over in front of their christian parents and burst into flames and roast I would probably jerk off right then and there.

In nursery, primary and secondary schools teachers are more delighted with a pupil's good «social skills» («getting along») than with the high marks of a solitary child.

No parent will be induced to send a child to parochial school because of the program, since he or she can get the same program at public school.

even as a child getting indoctrinated at church and at sunday school I kept looking around puzzled, wondering if all the other children actually believed this nonsense they were telling us.

Oh my, you're reading far more in to this than necessary... that's rather silly and child like... should you not be getting to school now?

People lie and fib in order to get their children into our schools.

When I was a kid, I once asked my Sunday school teacher if little children got washed away in Noah's flood along with all the other animals and rebellious people.

Thirty - five parents were touring the school, though they had little hope of getting their children in.

I got a new job as a children's therapist intern and finishing up graduate school so that I am hopeful I will be able to pull us out of poverty within the next year or two, and into a livable range.

• In an article on the anxieties of wealthy New York parents trying to get their small children into elite preschools, a New York Times reporter writes of standing outside one of the sought - after public schools, which happens to be one of four public schools recently the subject of a sex - abuse scandal.

«If you're a family where your children get a free school lunch and breakfast at school, you've then get to step in.»

How can I get along with someone who has made it their mission that all children are taught in schools that it is normal and that we who believe differently are bigots, intolerant, evil?

Mr Morfin said: «We've got some fantastic teachers in our schools who are working so hard to serve these children but the reality is that the current system doesn't enable those vulnerable children to always get the education that they need.»

The latter is not a feasible possibility in many homes where breakfast must immediately be got, served, and eaten, clean clothes found for this or that member of the family, the children packed off to school, trains or buses caught, a host of other immediacies attended to.

Those feelings may even carry on until your wife gets diagnosed with cancer, or your child is infected with lime disease and can't get out of bed to attend school, or anything else.

World Vision released a report on Thursday that revealed that 67 per cent of displaced children in southern Syria suffer violence at school and that nine in ten children were getting no support in school to deal with their emotional trauma and social isolation.

9/11 — Ordinary people at work get attacked with planes Aurora - Ordinary people at a movie for entertainment Virgina Tech — Ordinary people at college to learn Newtown — Ordinary children in elementary school Boston — Ordinary athletes, their friends and family out to support them

Parents urge their children to work hard in school, to fill their resumés with just the right sorts of activities, to get good job experience.