Sentences with phrase «school over the course of the school year»

That means they don't show up for 10 % or more of school over the course of the school year.

Chronic absenteeism — Defined generally as a student missing 10 percent or more of school over the course of the school year for any reason, including excused and unexcused absences.

In our schools over the course of the school year, students and staff also engage in projects, small and large, that contribute to local and international charitable efforts.

Not exact matches

According to a 2011 report from Georgetown University's Center on Education and the Workforce, people with just a high school diploma earn an average of $ 32,600 a year, which adds up to $ 1,304,000 over the course of their time in the workforce.

For a recent study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, researchers at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health analyzed the eating habits of more than 200,000 health care workers over the course of more than 20 years.

The number of states that require high school students to complete a course in economics has dropped over the last two years, and mandates for personal finance education in the upper grades remain stagnant, a new survey shows.

Fact # 6 = When boys from Catholic schools refused to wrestle me (2 or 3 total over the course of 2 years) I respected their decision, but I strongly disagreed with it.

(Indeed, fascinating histories might be written of major changes in the identities of both denominational and university - related theological schools that came about over the past thirty years not by grand vision and masterful decision but through the accumulated impact of individual decisions about particular proposed courses, programs for this and centers for that.)

What if your church or youth group or school worked on matching every dollar you spent on your one - week trip to send down to the place you served over the course of the year?

To take a single example, last year I had the privilege of participating in one of these schools in a small university town, where in a parish of about one thousand members over two hundred persons (including a goodly number of interested «enquirers» who had heard of the program through a carefully planned advertising campaign) attended eight night sessions, held from eight until ten o'clock, with a choice among eight different courses, dealing with theological, ethical, historical, devotional, and scriptural subjects.

Yet schools where UCE has been regularly active have reported, over the course of three to four years, drastic drops in the rate of pregnancy among female students (from forty - nine one year to three at one school).

These clubs are not new, of course, but they have grown in popularity over the last few years, and for some post-baby boomers, they might be acting as substitutes for the Bible studies and Sunday Schools they grew up with.

I wasn't always a football fan but over the years, we've become big fans of the Houston Texans, our alama mater, the Texas A&M Aggies and of course our state - winning high school football team (they won last year and that was a pretty amazing journey!)

Thankfully, I have been saving some money over the course of my 6.5 years in grad school and am hoping it'll be help tide me over.

Over the course of his 20 - year culinary career, Camacho worked his way up from running four school cafeterias in Mexico as a teenager to becoming a chef in well - established restaurants throughout Northern California.

During the summer, teachers are either teaching summer school for a meager amount of money over what they earn during the school year, or they are paying money for continuing improvement courses that they can not afford on their teacher's salary.

A 2013 study by Mathematica Policy Research revealed that students at five urban EL middle schools advanced ahead of matched peers at comparison schools by an average of ten months in math and seven months in reading over the course of three years.

Over the course of the school year we study physics while also studying the global energy situation.

You are, of course, absolutely right about schools in Santa Barbara County, including Carpinteria, receiving bazillions of dollars over many years from the Orfalea Foundation; these folks are truly saints, and there is hardly an organization serving the needs of low income women, or kids, or others disadvantaged members of society in Santa Barbara County which does not receive their attention and support.

The school year will be wrapping up for most of us over the course of the next couple of months, which means 2015 is halfway over!

You can help your child by providing support for consistent work over the course of the school year.

So much to consider and so much to still explore, but reading about these schools really did add a lot to those discussions in the woods, even if it was just me quoting from the book to anyone who was nearby - «Did you know that today's college graduate will have as many as seven career paths over the course of their working years?»

From the tens of thousands of e-mails I have received over the last six years [now 14], from my conversations with mothers all across the country, including the mothers of many Olympic athletes, I believe that, first, and foremost, the vast majority of mothers (and many fathers, of course) just want to make youth sports fun again, to know that everything possible is being done to protect their children from injury and abuse and given a chance to play until they graduate high school; that if it is no longer safe for our children to learn baseball or soccer on their own on the neighborhood sandlot, the organized sports program in which we enroll our child - the «village» - will protect them and keep them safe while they are entrusted to their care.

As with magnitude, the impact frequency reported in the current study fell between those of 6 - to 9 - year - olds and high school athletes, with the average player experiencing 240 impacts over the course of a season compared to 107 impacts per season for 6 - to 9 - year - old players, and 565 for high school players.

Many middle schools host school dances, whether they're over the course of the school year or just once, annually.

The question of identity has grown more pressing over the course of the last 15 years as the number of Waldorf schools has grown and as a new generation of teachers has moved into positions of responsibility within the schools.

Through a collaborative process between the Family Association, Faculty Conference, Board of Trustees, staff, alumni, and other community members, the school formed a one - year Ad - Hoc Inclusion, Equity, and Diversity Committee to conduct a rigorous analysis over the course of the 2017 - 2018 academic year and draft a plan for future work.

Over the course of a single year, consumers use enough plastic straws to fill more than 46,000 full - sized school buses.

Birdsong has been to many state conferences over the course of her 25 years in school nutrition, and is ready to tackle her first ANC.

For a family with two children earning just $ 33,900 a year, the co-payment for school lunch could add up to $ 360 over the course of a school year.

«We have now looked at free schools that have opened in 2011, 2012 and 2013 and over the course of these three years there seems to be very little improvement in terms of commitment to and implementation of equality duties.»

Over the course of nine years, he studied privately while teaching at a number of mission schools in Southern Rhodesia.

«Justice Atuguba has seniority over me because instead of continuing straight from the fourth year as we used to call it, of law school, to the fifth year which is the professional year or rather the final part of the professional course, I broke and went to do my master's so when I came back they — my first classmates — had already been called to the bar so I was called to the bar with Ato Dadzie and that younger generation,» she told parliament's Appointment Committee on Friday, 16 June when Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu asked her to clarify to the committee whether she or Justice Atuguba was senior to the other.

Allison Roda, who interviewed parents over the course of several years at a city school with a G&T program for her forthcoming book, «Inequality in Gifted and Talented Programs,» said the end result is a clear delineation between students.

Burns and her colleagues surveyed 2,115 U.S. and Canadian high school students from 16 to 19 years of age over the course of a school year about their eating habits — and, also, tested their lung function.

Watson School students are integrated into CSHL's own scientific community of over 350 researchers, and interact with the more than 8,000 scientists who visit CSHL each year to participate in meetings and courses on the latest scientific research and developments their fields.

In addition to saving 42 million gallons of water over the course of the year, the school had $ 42,000 more in its pocket by the end of the experiment — which it plans to spend on more locally grown fruits, vegetables, legumes, and organic pastured beef.

I am a high school teacher and struggle to maintain my workouts over the course of the school year.

A team of researchers from Harvard School of Public Health recently published the results of two cohort studies that had been conducted over the course of 26 years showing how the health benefits of whole grains - such as oats, maize, and amaranth - may increase longevity.

When I got out of school and started working nothing ever happened (dating wise) over a course of many years.

Diary of a Wimpy Kid (PG for crude humor and mild epithets) Combination live action / animated comedy based on Jeff Kinney's illustrated children's novel of the same name chronicling the misadventures of a wisecracking, junior high school student (Zachary Gordon) and his best friend (Robert Capron) over the course of a very eventful academic year.

Marshall follows these students over the course of the school year, showing that no matter how different each student is, death affects us all.

Directed by Greta Gerwig, Catholic high school teenager Lady Bird (Saoirse Ronan) navigates a loving but difficult relationship with her strong - willed mother (Laurie Metcalf) over the course of her senior year of high school.

A film made in 39 days, but over the course of 12 years, that follows Mason, from ages 6 to 18 as he negotiates growing up, a broken home, new schools, first love, and blended families that don't always mix well.

Lady Bird is Greta Gerwig's solo directorial debut; it follows the titular Lady (née Christine)'s struggles over the course of her senior year of high school.

«Lady Bird,» Greta Gerwig's delightful semi-autobiographical look at the relationship between an equally headstrong mother and daughter set over the course of the latter's senior year in high school, was named the winner of the Chicago Film Critics Association's award for the Best Picture of 2017 in a ceremony held tonight.

«Lady Bird» - which saw the film take home the Golden Globe for Best Film - follows outspoken teenager Christine (Ronan) who must navigate a loving but turbulent relationship with her strong - willed mother over the course of an eventful and poignant senior year of high school.

«America to Me» follows students, teachers and administrators over the course of a year in Chicago's Oak Park and River Forest High School to explore issues plaguing the modern teenager; «Carnage» follows those transforming ordinary vehicles into battle machines in the South African desert; and «Music City» documents the lives of five up - and - coming musicians as they chase fame, success and romance in Nashville.

«Lady Bird» - which saw Greta nominated for Best Director at this year's upcoming Academy Awards - follows outspoken teenager Christine who must navigate a loving but turbulent relationship with her strong - willed mother over the course of an eventful and poignant senior year of high school.

Harry (Daniel Radcliffe, getting too old for the role) is kept prisoner in his unctuous uncle's home until his friend Ron (Rupert Grint, frankly terrible) breaks him out with a flying car to spirit him away to the Hogwarts School, where, over the course of seven years, youngsters with magical ability study to become witches and warlocks.