Sentences with phrase «school during strikes»

Though his family was middle - class, Jean - Pierre came of age amid the labor movement of the 1960s, missing school during strikes and witnessing rallies in the town center.
The loss of federal funds has stung city school officials, who started the program with the idea that they would get federal money to help pay for the free meals, which are being served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at various elementary schools during the strike.

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Over the years Richard Leblanc, an adjunct at Osgoode Hall Law School and associate professor of governance law and ethics in the School of Administrative Studies at York University, has been struck by the number of students who had difficulty staying awake during class.
During the «Day without Latinxs & Immigrants,» thousands of workers struck and thousands of students were absent from school Over 100 businesses closed during the march (partial list here) Photos here Video here Over ten thousand people marched in Waukesha today as part of a Day Without Latinxs & Immigrants statewide general sDuring the «Day without Latinxs & Immigrants,» thousands of workers struck and thousands of students were absent from school Over 100 businesses closed during the march (partial list here) Photos here Video here Over ten thousand people marched in Waukesha today as part of a Day Without Latinxs & Immigrants statewide general sduring the march (partial list here) Photos here Video here Over ten thousand people marched in Waukesha today as part of a Day Without Latinxs & Immigrants statewide general strike.
In the exciting days of November 1989, during the occupation strike at Charles University in Prague, the students initiated a cycle of lectures under the rubric of «what they did not teach us at school
Whether on a snowy or rainy day, during a school break, or when the desire to do something crafty strikes, a collage is an ideal project when needing something to keep you or the kids occupied.
Michael Gove's comments came in an interview with 12 school reporters from across the UK and during strike action by the profession.
Students at South Side Middle School in the Rockville Centre school district get on a Baumann & Sons bus during the drivers» strike on Nov. 10,School in the Rockville Centre school district get on a Baumann & Sons bus during the drivers» strike on Nov. 10,school district get on a Baumann & Sons bus during the drivers» strike on Nov. 10, 2017.
Many parents were angry at Mayor Bloomberg for boasting of saving millions of dollars in transportation costs during the strike that caused thousands of special - needs students to miss school and therapies they are entitled to by law.
More than a fifth of England's schools were closed on Thursday during a strike by the National Union of Teachers, according to government figures.
Despite a striking need for works on school buildings, the survey noted a steep drop in spending on repairs between 2009 and 2012 as spending cuts hit during the economic downturn in those years.
Like Sausage Party, it's a distinctly adult animated film, this one about a disaster that strikes during a school day.
It has not gone unnoticed that during the Chicago strike, about 50,000 students continued their education uninterrupted in charter schools.
More than 100 schools are either closed or cutting classes during the 48 - hour strike starting 8 November.
Some Mississippi schools will hold classes on weekends and during the early summer to make up for the time lost during three and a half weeks of wildcat strikes by teachers.
During the strike, middle and high schools in the 15,500 - student district were closed.
At the same time, though, courts have refused to apply the defense of assumption of risk when educators failed to provide adequate supervision such as where a competitor in a track and field meet was struck by an errant discus while standing in a safe zone; a student was injured during an indoor (American) football practice when he slipped on a wet gym floor where coaches failed to provide proper supervision or after another player was injured due to the lack of supervision at a practice; coaches did not warn a student sufficiently about the dangers of diving into a pool; coaches conducted a track practice in a high school hallway that unreasonably increased a student's risk of injury; and a coach lacked enough experience to provide adequate supervision to avoid injury to a cheerleader.
Eugene T. Reville, who became a nationally known school leader during his 14 - year tenure as superintendent of the Buffalo Public Schools, died last month from injuries suffered when the car he was driving was struck by a drunken driver.
As part of the law, teachers were not allowed to strike for the first 18 months of the new administration, during which the union and the school board negotiated a new four - year contract.
Hundreds of thousands of students in Kentucky and Oklahoma had no class Monday while their public - school teachers protested at state capitols during strikes for higher pay.
During his four - plus years as mayor, Emanuel has made a number of controversial decisions on education, from opening more charter schools and closing about 50 neighborhood schools to his standoff with teachers that led to the strike.
In addition to early morning pickets at schools, the Chicago Teachers Union plans a full day of teach - ins and rallies at sites around the city during a one - day strike Friday that the union promises will shut down the schools, according to a preliminary schedule issued Monday.
PURE was founded by parents and teachers together during the last Chicago teachers» strike in 1987, to help parents and teachers speak with one voice about who was failing our children: not the greedy teachers or the lazy parents, but the politicians and bureaucrats whose neglect and poor management was forcing failure on our schools.
The school is one of more than 140 schools in the Chicago Public Schools» «Children First» contingency plan, which feeds and houses students for four hours during the schools in the Chicago Public Schools» «Children First» contingency plan, which feeds and houses students for four hours during the Schools» «Children First» contingency plan, which feeds and houses students for four hours during the strike.
During my tenure with the school district, I was struck by the frequency with which educators applied this selective skepticism to data about students» performance.
During the 2012 - 2013 public school year, actions against high - stakes tests included a successful teachers strike in Chicago, an effective boycott in Seattle, student walkouts in Denver and Portland, demonstrations in Providence and opt - out movements in dozens of communities.
Each morning during the strike, Karen Boran would pull her car through the picket line outside her school, on a residential block steps from Pulaski Road's gas stations and fast - food establishments.
Marshall is one of 144 schools where Chicago Public Schools is inviting parents to bring students for morning activities and meals during the schools where Chicago Public Schools is inviting parents to bring students for morning activities and meals during the Schools is inviting parents to bring students for morning activities and meals during the strike.
Participants chant during a protest at the Arizona Capitol for higher teacher pay and school funding on the first day of a state - wide teachers strike Thursday, April 26, 2018, in Phoenix.
Despite the ban on striking, which is similar to what Chicago faced during the first four years of corporate «school reform» (1995 - 1999, when Vallas was CEO of Chicago), union members across Philadelphia are talking about the need for a strike, according to Substance sources.
Strong neighborhood and community alliances were forged in dozens of struggles to defend local public schools — alliances that later proved to be a key factor in the strong community support given to teachers during their strike.
I was spat upon and sworn at as a seven year old kid crossing the picket line during a teacher's strike just because I wanted to attend school and get an education.
The Orleans Parish School Board has promised structural repairs to make the old courthouse building «warm, safe and dry,» and Ducote told the board that he attempted to strike a balance in the proposal between addressing the sanitation needs of the students and not having the charter school pay for work that may have to be redone during the OPSB prSchool Board has promised structural repairs to make the old courthouse building «warm, safe and dry,» and Ducote told the board that he attempted to strike a balance in the proposal between addressing the sanitation needs of the students and not having the charter school pay for work that may have to be redone during the OPSB prschool pay for work that may have to be redone during the OPSB project.
A survey taken during the strike found that 66 percent of parents of Chicago public school children supported the strike.
The school closed for three weeks in 1970 and 11 weeks in 1971 during teacher strikes, the longer one racially polarizing.
Passengers planning getaways during Easter school holidays will be the first to suffer, as strike action by French Air Traffic Controllers is set to throw airports across the Channel into meltdown from Sunday to Tuesday.
If and when Oregon is unlucky enough to have the inevitable Cascadia earthquake strike during a school day, and there are anguished cries of government negligence here as there have been in China, what will the response be?
Most recently, a New York appellate court ruled this week that a college baseball pitcher who was struck in the face by a batted ball during batting practice could not sue his school because he assumed the risk of injury.
Ms. Heasley was struck by a school bus during her morning walk and lost a leg as a result of the accident.
However, it strikes me that during a time when the NYT says law school is a losing game, many are saying bag law school altogether, and there is a market for shit law jobs, that there is more to getting a law job than getting dressed up to talk about current events while following the golden rule, following basic rules of competency, oh and having fun.
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