Sentences with phrase «school less than a week»

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio named Houston Superintendent Richard Carranza to lead city's schools less than a week after his first choice fell through.

I can't believe my husband's been at truck driving school less than a week, it feels like a month.

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Trump's move comes less than a week after a shooting at a high school in Parkland, Florida, left 17 people dead.

Since then, the school has handed out more than $ 2 million at a clip of $ 600 per week (or less) to the fellows.

Several major U.S. companies have dropped their associations with the National Rifle Association in the last few days, less than two weeks after a 19 year old with a semi-automatic rifle killed 17 people in a high school in Florida.

The Florida state House has voted down a motion to take up a bill that would ban assault rifles, less than a week after 17 people were fatally shot at a Florida high school.

Less than a week after 17 people were fatally shot at a Florida high school, the state House has voted down a motion to take up a bill that would ban assault rifles, effectively killing the measure for this session.

Last week: The tectonic shift in the conversation about gun regulations, school safety and mental health since the murder of 17 faculty and students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School is nothing less than amazing when, in defiance of the NRA, it produced the first successful gun control measure in Florida in over two deschool safety and mental health since the murder of 17 faculty and students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School is nothing less than amazing when, in defiance of the NRA, it produced the first successful gun control measure in Florida in over two deSchool is nothing less than amazing when, in defiance of the NRA, it produced the first successful gun control measure in Florida in over two decades!

On December 18, 2012 — less than a week after the heinous Sandy Hook Elementary School attack — Breitbart News reported that Dick's was suspending sales of «modern sporting rifles,» a moniker that encompassed AR - 15s, AK - 47s, and similar firearms.

Less than two weeks after the worst mass school shooting in Florida history, teachers and staff returned to the campus of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School for the first of two work days with a rainbow shining in the disschool shooting in Florida history, teachers and staff returned to the campus of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School for the first of two work days with a rainbow shining in the disSchool for the first of two work days with a rainbow shining in the distance.

Less than three weeks after the MSD shooting, Schachter stood in a conference room at the Coral Springs Marriott surrounded by 25 school safety experts from across the United States for the inaugural meeting of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas School Safety Commission, a personal project that predates the state panel he was appointed to thisschool safety experts from across the United States for the inaugural meeting of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas School Safety Commission, a personal project that predates the state panel he was appointed to thisSchool Safety Commission, a personal project that predates the state panel he was appointed to this week.

Republicans and Democrats Agree Arming Teachers don't make schools safer TALLAHASSEE — Less than two weeks after the Parkland shooting, Florida Republicans are playing politics with public safety and embracing one of Donald Trump's most widely derided proposals to reduce gun violence.

Less than a week after the tragic shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School, some of the surviving students — who are barely old enough to vote — have become some of the loudest and...

Less than a week after the tragic shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School, some of the surviving students — who are barely old enough to vote — have become some of the loudest and most prominent voices for gun control reform.

In less than a week over 600,000 four - year - olds will start school for the first time with the research also showing over half of parents want more help in preparing their child for the start of school.

In less than 2 weeks here, the kids will be heading back to school!

For us school starts in less than two weeks.

School is starting here in less than 3 weeks.

Eastern Christian was established six months ago, and with less than three weeks until the start of the academic school year, 54 students are enrolled in grades six through 12.

This was less than a week after being schooled by Luis Suarez in the French capital, but no lessons were learnt.

The tragic scene on the Rogers Park block stunned them both, coming less than a week after they said Vallejo proudly collected his diploma from Evanston Township High School.

It's been a little less than two weeks since I finally pulled back into my driveway, and was thrust back into the mayhem of a new school year as both... [Read more...]

Children who watch more than ten hours of TV a week don't do as well in school as kids their age who watch less.

Less than a week after my son was born, I was back at school.

With less than three weeks to go before October 31st, it's officially time to start planning those school Halloween parties.

These included fathers» age in years, race and ethnicity, household poverty level (as a percentage of the federal poverty level), educational level (less than high school, high school or equivalent, some college or more), employment status (reporting regular work in the last week), and marital status with the child's mother.

And school holidays are less than two weeks away.

(Albany, NY)-- Less than two weeks after the tragic shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, New York Legislators for Gun Violence Prevention — a bicameral coalition of New York lawmakers — released a package of bills to prevent gun violence in New York and save lives.

Iris Chen, director of the city's Fund for Public Schools, resigned this week — making her the seventh top official to step down from the de Blasio administration in less than two years.

The U.S. Department of Education warned states this week that federal school aid may be withheld withheld next year if less than 95 percent of students take government - mandated exams.

But school districts have in recent weeks raised concerns about a tax cap that will allow for increases of less than 1 percent heading into the next budget season.

«The education select committee questioned more than 300 primary and secondary school teachers, less than half of whom claimed that their pupils have two hour of sports education each week.

NEW ROCHELLE, NY — New Rochelle High School student Z'inah Brown appeared in City Court of New Rochelle this afternoon before Judge Anthony Carbone less than a week after she was arrested and charged with Second Degree Murder in the stabbing deat

The fortunes of Boys and Girls High School, a venerable but long - struggling school that the de Blasio administration pledged to revive, took another turn this week, when its principal said he was considering leaving for a different job after less than two School, a venerable but long - struggling school that the de Blasio administration pledged to revive, took another turn this week, when its principal said he was considering leaving for a different job after less than two school that the de Blasio administration pledged to revive, took another turn this week, when its principal said he was considering leaving for a different job after less than two years.

Demand for School Vaccine Less Than Anticipated As the Oneida County School Mass Immunization Program enters its third week, the demand for the H1N1 vaccine has been less than anticipated, health department officials said toLess Than Anticipated As the Oneida County School Mass Immunization Program enters its third week, the demand for the H1N1 vaccine has been less than anticipated, health department officials said toThan Anticipated As the Oneida County School Mass Immunization Program enters its third week, the demand for the H1N1 vaccine has been less than anticipated, health department officials said toless than anticipated, health department officials said tothan anticipated, health department officials said today.

With less than two weeks before the Buffalo school board is slated to vote on its budget for the fiscal year starting July 1, it's under pressure to spend millions to put aides on every school bus.

Less than a week after becoming New York's public high school football champions, the South Park Sparks received a second homecoming celebration from the City of Buffalo.

«Further we believe that even if the [School Construction Authority] were to adhere to its stated construction schedule and the verbally proposed September 1 move - in dates — less than a week before schools open — it would preclude the schools from setting up operations in time for the 2015 - 2016 school year,» CEC 3's letter sSchool Construction Authority] were to adhere to its stated construction schedule and the verbally proposed September 1 move - in dates — less than a week before schools open — it would preclude the schools from setting up operations in time for the 2015 - 2016 school year,» CEC 3's letter sschool year,» CEC 3's letter stated.

A survey last week by the New York State School Boards Association of 282 districts showed that only 14, or less than 5 percent, plan to add or expand a pre-K program in 2014 - 15.

New Jersey schools were also less restrained than New York's this year: Last month, Jersey districts were seeking average tax levy increases of of 4.8 per - cent — half again as high as the average in New York this week.

With less than two weeks remaining in the state legislative session, State Assemblyman Ray Walter says the proposal for mayoral appointment of the Buffalo school board should be pushed to the side.

With the Buffalo School Board less than a week away from deciding the future of four city schools, two of them were making that final pitch for support Thursday night.

Less than two weeks into her new gig, Schools Chancellor Cathie Black has riled parents and public officials by jokingly suggesting that «birth control» was the solution to school overcrowding.

Children born before 34 weeks gestation have poorer reading and maths skills than those born at full term, and the difficulties they experience at school continue to have effects into adulthood: by the age of 42, adults who were born prematurely have lower incomes and are less likely to own their own home than those born at full term.

English - proficient foreign - national science trainees in their first 2 years of graduate school are likely to be offered a teaching assistantship instead of a research assistantship, because their lack of experience and training tends to limit their effectiveness in the research lab and because the amount of service required for a teaching assistantship (typically 20 hours / week or fewer... often much fewer) is less than for a research assistantship.

Men who attended a structured yoga class twice a week during prostate cancer radiation treatment reported less fatigue and better sexual and urinary function than those who didn't, according to a clinical trial led by the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

The new school of fat loss allows you to workout at home, in just 3 short workouts per week of 45 minutes or less, and still allows you to lose more fat than if you exercised 5 to 6 days per week at a gym.

I have been so busy with school work and exams lately that i barely have time to even breathe, well everything will be over in less than 2 weeks and i will be back fully to get the 2 months summer holiday started!

In less than four weeks all of my boys will be headed back to school and it's never too early to get ready when you have five kids.

We rang in the 4th of July, which means that we have less than 3 weeks until the kids go back to school.