Sentences with phrase «school demands put»

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The increasing demand for high - tech skills is putting a greater emphasis on tech boot camps as the new trade schools.

In its own statement demanding the inclusion of RE in the English «Baccalaureate», the CES professes quite a high - flown idea of what is to be gained from this subject, a vision which I suspect that many of those who have undergone the reality in other words, have direct experience of what is actually on offer in our Catholic Schools, will be hard put to recognise:

Parents are urged to develop an atmosphere of mutual respect; to communicate on levels of fun and recreation as well as on discipline and advice; to allow a child to learn «through natural consequences» — that is, by experiencing what happens when he dawdles in the morning and is permitted to experience the unpleasantness and embarrassment of being late to school; to encourage the child and spend time with him playing and learning (positively) rather than spending time lecturing and disciplining (negatively), since the child who is misbehaving is often merely craving attention and if he gets it in pleasant, constructive ways, he will not demand it in antisocial ways; to avoid trying to put the child in a mold of what the parent thinks he should do and be, or what other people think he should do and be, rather than what his natural gifts and tendencies indicate; to take time to train the child in basic skills — to bake a cake, pound a nail, sketch or write or play a melody — including those things the parents know and do well and are interested in.

Membership in a philosophical school entailed not doctrinal allegiance but, as Hadot puts it, «the choice of a certain way of life and existential option which demands from the individual a total change of lifestyle, a conversion of one's entire being, and ultimately a certain desire to be and to live in a certain way.»

In the UK, which faces exactly the same issue, the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges has put out a demand for a 20 % tax on fizzy drinks, a strict limit on fast food outlets near schools and other places where children and youth gather, the removal of junk food vending machines from hospitals, and a prohibition on junk food ads before 9.00 p.m.

But this year because of scheduling demands, I've put them back in after - school care.

We need you to put the lunchbox down, walk slowly away from the kitchen counter, and demand that the taxes you have already paid for the lunches that are provided at your kids» school be put to the best possible use.

However, if you're going to put your kid on the school lunch dole, don't presume to demand luxury burgers on my coerced taxes.

Sometimes when a child is having a difficult time at school either due to academic demands or perhaps bigger issues like bullying, they may mask those problems by putting up a fuss about going to school.

Many on the left condemned them as so complex and demanding as to put most people off making use of them, while supporters of grammar schools attacked the Government's apparent desire to destroy successful schools that were insignificant in number.

UPPER EAST SIDE — Parents and community education advocates are demanding that the Department of Education put a middle school in P.S. 158's vacant space.

While Cuomo has somewhat made peace with the teachers unions he so often battled with, he has continued to back charter schools and has not met the school funding demands put forth by AQE, either in amount or district distribution.

This would help the schools cover any increased costs associated with increased demand from students, but would also put students at different tuition levels.

The unions put the best public face on their collective - bargaining demands, arguing that what is good for teachers is good for kids and that they are just fighting for quality public schools.

There are conditions which local authorities must meet when they are putting forward a proposal for a new school, most importantly they must demonstrate they have a site and funding available (for any capital works) and that there is a demand for the new school places.

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.»

The truth about these crimes needs to be provided for the protection of victims of those crimes but also people and society (national and international) in general: the identity formation taking place in schools touches upon individual and collective (national) identities at the same time, the objectives of education under international human rights law demand putting a student, an individual, in the centre of the learning process to fully develop his personality and at the same time take into account the demands of democratic society in state and in the world — the world in which a person needs to manage and which needs good peaceful citizens.

We're putting more demands on the schools as they're becoming more segregated.»

Schools that face tougher competition have greater demand for teachers who attended well - regarded colleges, majored in subject areas (especially in math and science), and who put in more effort and show more independence.

Of the many teachers in our public schools, who have deep knowledge of subject matter and of how to engage youngsters» minds, most are in despair over the limits put on them by the mindless work demanded by high - stakes tests.

However, that feature may soon be eliminated in the United States in favor of a pause button that will allow kids in school to put their Tamagotchis» demands on hold while the kids attend to their studies.

And just a few months ago, Democratic lawmakers put federal taxpayers on the hook for another $ 23 billion in «edujobs» funds — without demanding a scintilla of positive change from American schools in return.

Many point to the decision to «put the pedal to the metal» on teacher evaluation at the same time the state's school districts and teachers were grappling with Common Core and the changes in practice the higher standards demanded.

In response to the publication of the SEN Code of Practice for parliamentary approval by the Department for Education, the AEP has stressed that an uncertain funding future for the initial training of the educational psychology workforce and the ever increasing demand for educational psychologists» posts will mean that there will be an insufficient number of educational psychologists supporting local authorities and schools in future, which could put the wellbeing of vulnerable children and young people across the country at risk.

As a growing population puts further strain on the demand for public services and school places, local authorities are turning to modular buildings to construct lower carbon buildings more quickly.

For the past five years, the federal No Child Left Behind Act has increased demands on school technology officials to put in place new and better systems to collect and analyze data.

These findings show that communities can expand charter schools to meet growing demand without putting district schools at risk of instability or failure.

The principals and staff in these schools were put in a visible hot seat and thus given clear professional incentives to satisfy public demands.

A proposed moratorium on charter schools is putting the NAACP at odds with hundreds of thousands of Black families around the country who have demanded a better education and a better future for their children.

To remediate achievement gaps and prepare for the demands of the most selective schools in New England, each Scholar puts in hundreds of hours of extra school work and prepares to take the Independent School Entrance Exam for admission to a selective school in the fall of his or her fifth - or sixth - gradeschool work and prepares to take the Independent School Entrance Exam for admission to a selective school in the fall of his or her fifth - or sixth - gradeSchool Entrance Exam for admission to a selective school in the fall of his or her fifth - or sixth - gradeschool in the fall of his or her fifth - or sixth - grade year.

If I put my name on it — if it's good enough for me — if I believe this is a school that's high quality and meets the demand of a neighborhood, would you be willing to consider authorizing it?»

In New York, Commissioner of Education David M. Steiner and the state board of regents this month put forward a broad package of changes that would include revamping the state's standards - and - assessment system, raising the cap on the number of charter schools, allowing additional institutions to train teachers and principals, and setting new demands for districts to turn around low - performing schools.

Because when parents - particularly economically disadvantaged parents in urban districts - have more power, they demand more and better choices for their kids, and they put pressure on schools to improve.

Together, we advocate for a school system that puts student outcomes first, demands that leaders do the same, and holds them accountable for keeping their promises.

And in most cases, these numbers are lower than the total demand because of either caps they have been put in place by lawmakers or the simple fact that we can not open enough new charter schools to serve all the students that would like to attend.

We are committed to running schools that put student and teacher needs ahead of bureaucratic demands.»

As for choice and charter schools, Read says the community must also demand they succeed or put them out of business.

The cost of a holiday is often lower during term time, with companies responding to higher demand by putting up prices during school breaks.

In addition, the excursions put heavy demands on school leaders» time, limiting the support they could give to teachers in adjusting to the new model.

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You have been upfront about your belief that more choice will put pressure on schools to improve and adapt, in large part because of parents» demand for certain kinds of schools in an education marketplace.

Yet parents in Denver are not consistently demanding the schools that will put their kids in the best position to attend college.

They should demand evidence that the centrality of «close reading» and «conceptual math» won't punish charter schools that emphasize other approaches, putting their test scores — and continued existence — at risk.

Where that's the case, they're right to suggest that «test scores should be put in context and should not automatically occupy a privileged place over parental demand and satisfaction as short - term measures of school choice success or failure.»

«This puts schools in the invidious position of never being able to achieve what is demanded of them.»

America's school principals overwhelmingly have put the rollout of the Common Core State Standards at the top of their agenda, but the vast majority also say they are not adequately prepared to manage both the budgeting and the overall shift in instruction that is demanded by the new learning goals in English / language arts and mathematics.

Putting the reason that way, though, suggests that the schools have caved in to the demand that they be trade schools first.

Fortunately, the dean of every Canadian law school could put forward examples of faculty members who do not seem discouraged by the demands that require them to balance committed and skilled teaching, innovative scholarship and engagement with the community.

Put another way, we have been growing the number of law schools as though the demand for lawyers would permanently continue to experience exponential growth, whereas in fact it follows the classic natural growth S - curve.

The schools in the city are the best in the state and nation, so demand was already high, but now a huge movie studio has opened up in the county which has put incredible demands on the rental market here, as well as the housing market.