Sentences with phrase «school falls largely»

Now the burden of finding out what is going on in school falls largely to the family dinner.

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The mass die - off of nerve cells in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease may largely occur because an entirely different class of brain cells, called microglia, begin to fall down on the job, according to a new study by researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine.

Tatum's Jimmy Logan is an embodiment of an America that has fallen short of its promise to most people: A former high school football star who blew out his knee in college and is now largely useless to the masters of the universe, but for his ability to take commands in the service economy.

Funding gifted education is thus left largely up to school districts, which are hard hit by falling property taxes and looking to cut budgets without reducing the number of kids who get over the minimum - proficiency bar.

Parochial schools are less likely to fall into the public - school habit of «structuring inequities»: public schools offer students the chance to take weaker academic courses while Catholic school courses are «largely determined by the school.»

They said the district faced a $ 100 million shortfall over the next three years, largely due to falling enrollments caused by the rise of charter schools, and staff reductions need to be considered.

District officials said decisions on how to cut spending at schools would largely fall to the judgment of individual principals.

Philadelphia's enrollment has fallen by more than 50,000 students, while its school infrastructure has remained largely unchanged.

Originally staffed with a 15 - to - one student - teacher ratio to respond to its high - need population, the school was nevertheless falling short with a faculty largely made up of new teachers who lacked training in quality instruction.

Their attempts to change pre-Kindergarten contract rules (#SaveOurPreK), stir up concern about violence in city schools (#SafeSchoolsNow), and claim City Hall is routinely denying charters public space have largely fallen flat.

For that reason, vouchers largely fell out of favor as momentum shifted towards magnet and charter schools.

In an article for Publisher's Weekly on where the newly formed publishing house stands, Jim Milliot outlined exactly how distinct the company still remains, due largely in part to the need to focus on selling the fall list and moving forward through the busy back to school and holiday book buying seasons.

But she added that outside the big cities, bookshop numbers had fallen, largely due to the well - meaning government policy of offering textbooks for free for schools to give students.