Sentences with phrase «school in the past»

The Archdiocesan of NY is amongst the wealthiest in the nation yet they have closed down close to 40 schools in the past two years alone.

◾ About two - thirds of LGBT students reported having ever been sexually harassed (e.g., sexual remarks made, being touched inappropriately) in school in the past year.

By resting much of his case on the unproven assumption that schools in the past played the role he wishes they would play today, Hirsch detracts from his generally plausible argument that more could be done today to help children know and understand their culture.

Also, 38 percent say they have become more involved in their children's school in the past year in an effort to protect their children.

I do not own a tortilla press but have used one in culinary school in the past.

Senior Tory MP Edward Leigh noted that the ballot system had been introduced in his party's plans for grant - maintained schools in the past, and admitted it was a «huge error».

«The councilwoman has stood up for charter schools in the past, so I want to know what made her change her mind.

Lasher, who has faced questions over his work for charter schools in the past, was bolstered this week when he was endorsed by a half dozen sitting Democratic state senators.

Analyses showed that 10.4 percent of students reported they missed at least one day of school in the past month because of feeling unsafe.

Schools Week put in a freedom of information request to all 43 UK police forces asking how many facial hate crimes and arrests had been reported in schools in the past three financial years.

Merseth agreed that money has become the biggest issue for schools in the past 15 years.

Inconsistent local authority policies on leasing finance have been a barrier to some schools in the past, but with growing independence comes a new generation of savvy business managers who are more comfortable negotiating the lease finance they need to cover assets that will depreciate over the next three years.

She says that spelling goes beyond the «look, say, cover, write, check» formula that has been used in schools in the past.

Concerned about complaints that several schools in the past year have conducted raids on other schools» students and teachers, among other questionable practices, the New York State Association of Independent Schools has issued a set of guidelines to its 140 member schools on admissions and hiring standards.

A dramatic increase in the number of Asian - American students enrolling in the nation's independent schools in the past four years has bolstered their overall minority enrollment, despite the fact that the proportions of black, Hispanic, and Native American students enrolled have increased only slightly, according to a new report.

Tyack wanted to help policymakers base consequential decisions on historical fact instead of relying on vague notions of schooling in the past.

Is it possible that few saw potential profits in schooling in the past?

For example in the United States, Pinellas County (Florida) school district found as far back as the late 1990s that the presence of surveillance cameras was a sufficient deterrent to considerably reduce most of the violence and defacement that had overwhelmed district schools in the past.

He has worked closely with the Ed School in the past both as a former part - time lecturer and as faculty cochair and director of the AGI at Harvard, a university - wide initiative to help close the nation's achievement gaps by supporting new research and connecting research to policy and practice.

Noting how little has changed in high schools in the past 30 years.

According to GLSEN's national survey, 50 percent of gay middleschoolers had missed at least a day of school in the past month due to safety concerns.

They have more than 950 students this year; a majority speak predominantly Spanish at home, a minority have had interrupted schooling in their pasts, and many are recent immigrants.

These include a relatively standard set of student and family demographics: an indicator for whether anyone in the family received free or reduced - price meals at school in the past year, the family's income as a percentage of the federal poverty line, whether the child was born in the United States, whether the child lives with a single mother, and the highest level of education either parent has attained.

HSE inspectors have found a range of staff in schools nominated to undertake asbestos management in schools in the past — from the head teacher, to bursars, caretakers and others.

Experience: hundreds of low - performing schools in the past three decades, including in Little Rock and Tulsa.

New York City has only had scattered groups of community schools in the past, run by nonprofits like the Children's Aid Society and Harlem Children's Zone.

The nearly $ 1 billion in state funding that has left the district, as more than 100,000 students have fled their traditional neighborhood schools in the past decade for charter schools and other school districts?

As a result, the diocese has not closed any schools in the past decade.

Louisiana, Illinois, Michigan and Massachusetts also eased or eliminated limits on charter schools in the past year.

«This research shows that positive gains by Renewal schools were not better than schools with similar demographics,» said Jonah Rockoff, an education researcher at Columbia University who has studied New York City schools in the past and reviewed Pallas's data.

An emergency government funding pot for schools «in danger of imminent failure» handed out # 2.6 million to 29 schools in the past year, Schools Week can exclusively reveal.

We focus on supporting students who have struggled in urban public schools in the past.

The official figures show a net increase of 12 state primary and 20 state secondary schools in the past year - but because of the closure of some pupil referral units and independent schools, the overall number of schools has fallen.

«They have also created greater choice and are more accountable to parents and communities who have a much greater opportunity to hold them to account than has been the case with schools in the past.

The move by the Morris Jeff board to establish a contract with the union is the second action by a city charter school in the past month that indicates teachers — and school operators — may be willing to give unions a role in education.

To accommodate the growth, the administration will open Riverside High School, the 44th new school in the past decade and a half.

Where local authorities may have facilitated links between schools in the past, Teachmeet now provides this space.

«The outcomes speak for themselves in the strong results of charter schools across the state, as identified through national research and a charter accountability process that has led to closing 10 low - performing charter schools in the past three years.»

As a result of feeling unsafe or uncomfortable, 30 percent missed at least one day of school in the past month.

1) Karran was all for closing schools in the past when she thought it would make RSD and BESE look bad.

United Learning has had «difficult» experiences with two PFI schools in the past: Nova Hreod in Swindon, which was subcontracted to Carillion, and the John Smeaton Academy in Leeds, which is financed by a number of European banks.

Have students interview administrators and school operations workers to find out how extremes in precipitation have impacted the school in the past.

They add that the state has only approved the opening of six charter schools in the past four years.

Mariah Mayweather, who is in fifth grade at P.S. 67, says she has noticed positive change at her school in the past year.

Some of these parents have had poor experiences in schools in the past.

He also criticized the movement to assign students «just - right» books, a tactic that has caught on in many U.S. schools in the past decade.

That means if you've taught in several schools in the past half a decade, you'll have to get the CAO at each of those school to sign off that you taught at their school.

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Find out which classes were offered at the law school in the past but that no one is currently available to teach.