Sentences with phrase «school demands»

If your child wants to make the middle school honor roll, the two of you will have to work together to establish study routines and stay on top of school demands.

Great public schools demand great effort by their students.

Secondary school demands an older, more study - focused interface.

But the accounts of miracle schools demand closer scrutiny.

Students have pressures from work, family, friends and of course other school demands that all make it next to impossible to submit that well thought out and written term paper on time.

A supporter of the Common Core State Standards Initiative since its inception, Achieve has led initiatives such as the American Diploma Project Network, a coalition of states looking to better align high school demands with college and career expectations of students.

IPS had won concessions from the union to allow their teachers to devote the additional time in school demanded by the KIPP model.

The development created confusion in the State as parents besieged schools demanding for their wards.

Eighty - eight percent of the more than 1,000 students who participated in the survey said they would work harder if their high schools demanded more of them, set higher standards, and raised expectations.

Inequitable Schools Demand a Federal Remedy by Charles J. Ogletree Jr. and Kimberly Jenkins Robinson

«The widespread findings of misconduct and poor student performance in for - profit charter schools demand the elimination of these schools.

Meanwhile, at San Jose State the team voted to wear multicolored armbands against Wyoming in support of the 14, and groups at other WAC schools demanded that Wyoming be dropped from their schedules.

«Protecting our children is one of the first duties of government and that is why the issue of alleged Islamist extremism in Birmingham schools demands a robust response,» the prime minister said.

Although some states have undertaken school funding reform since Rodriguez, too many do not provide the funding systems that excellent and equitable schools demand.

As Rothstein puts it, we must resist the «dangerous myth» that «all children, regardless of academic background, can achieve to the same high standards if only schools demand it.»

School demands cooperation and teamwork, but teamwork is not happening.

«What's more, these systems will provide the community with unambiguous school demand data, which can help policy makers make decisions on improving the academic performance and learning environment of various schools.»

Private schools demand Government cash towards free places for poorer children (Watford Observer, Press Association)

Real Change in Schools Demands Staying Power Meanwhile, in Chicago, the Academy for Urban School Leadership, or AUSL, could be an important factor behind the city's impressive learning gains for struggling elementary students.

«UK teachers and leaders are respected for their experience of the national curriculum as well as high standards of teaching and school management, and they speak the language that international schools demand.»

Project - based schools demand a different kind of accountability.

Looking ahead: Promises of action, from the White House, Congress and Tallahassee were made in recent days, as students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School demanded action.

I feel much of the time & school demands put on high schoolers are similar to what children in daycare, grade and middle schoolers experience as well - relative to ages & stages developmentally social emotional physical cognitive...

The sweeping lawsuit, filed in November, 2009, argues that Florida failed to adequately fund its public education system and failed to provide students with «high quality» public schools demanded in the Florida Constitution.

Their yr's of schooling demand more, no?

Barking and Dagenham is one of 11 London councils that face high increases in secondary school demand and has experienced the biggest growth in London in the number of children aged up to four.

For an alternate view, see «Inequitable Schools Demand a Federal Remedy,» by Charles J. Ogletree Jr. and Kimberly Jenkins Robinson.

Charter School Demand and Effectiveness: Understanding Boston A new report by researchers from the School Effectiveness and Inequality Initiative at M.I.T. has found that Boston charter school students continue to significantly outperform Boston Public Schools students across the middle and high school grades on the MCAS.

As reported in USA Today, John Nussbaumer, an associate dean at Michigan's Thomas M. Cooley Law School, in an article this month in the St. John's University Law Review, says that fewer blacks are making the admissions cutoff as law schools demand higher LSAT scores.

Susan was chief architect of the American Diploma Project Benchmarks, precursors to the Common Core State Standards that were designed to close the gap between high school demands and postsecondary expectations.

Maria Miller, chair of the Committee, said: «The scale of the problem of sexual harassment in schools demands a robust and urgent response from those who take responsibility for our children's safety when they are at school.

Successfully managing a portfolio of schools demands it.

School demands are significant and increasingly leak out of the school hours into the home hours.

This isn't necessarily a problem if you're willing to help your child study, but as his or her school demands increase or the subjects get more difficult, you may not be willing or able to help as much anymore.

Ms. Amafuga who was not happy went to the school demanding that the female teacher [name withheld] to explain why she lashed the class two pupils at Well - Rose Methodist primary school at Sekondi.

They are facing stressors each day, from school demands to social dynamics.

Nobody wants to tell parents to grab a pitchfork and march down to their school demanding an explanation for the lofty - yet - false grades their kids have gotten for years on end.

But even beyond these pragmatic arguments, success in middle and high school demands that students «read to learn.»

For this and many reasons, demand for charters and enrollment is growing exponentially in Oakland Unified, while at the same time there has been a consistent decline in traditional public school demand.

Ensuring that the principal is a constant, effective presence in school demands three essential strategies: identifying school priorities, making classroom visits a habit, and using these visits to guide future professional learning.