Sentences with phrase «school places continues»

As demand for school places continues to rise, the versatility and immediacy of modular buildings is delivering cost savings to the education sector through shortened supply chains and a reduction in labour costs.

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Proceeds from World Food Day will additionally go toward World Central Kitchen's new culinary school in Port au Prince, Haiti, a place where the team has an established presence helping to train young chefs and lay the groundwork for continued culinary education.
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It is a worry for parents that too many high school students nationwide continue to practice behaviors that place them at risk for serious health problems.
This philosophy is still in place and the Old Town School continues to be a place that gives people the tools to make their own music.
This was not in place previously, but they see this as an investment in the continued improvement of their school meals program.
We will continue to place our AmeriCorps service members in schools across the nation.
Atheists» Handbook sent to every secondary school in England and Wales to be placed in their library, amid a continued debate over the role of religion in educational establishments
As long as Cuomo's cap stays in place, it will continue bending the property - tax curve lower — especially in school districts, where the law gives a simple majority of voters the power to absolutely freeze tax levies at prior - year levels.
The scheme's critics argued that Specialist Schools encouraged segregation in education, insofar as the middle class parents who were long best placed to ensure favourable outcomes from school admissions regimes of grammar schools would continue to be able to get their children into the better schools, at the expense of those from poorer and socially excluded backgSchools encouraged segregation in education, insofar as the middle class parents who were long best placed to ensure favourable outcomes from school admissions regimes of grammar schools would continue to be able to get their children into the better schools, at the expense of those from poorer and socially excluded backgschools would continue to be able to get their children into the better schools, at the expense of those from poorer and socially excluded backgschools, at the expense of those from poorer and socially excluded backgrounds.
He protested in public places at both schools and has continued to call for SU to fire head basketball coach Jim Boeheim and Chancellor Nancy Cantor.
That's why in discussion with the school authority we decided to refurbish the library to provide a conducive place for learning and to preserve the books which we hope will send a signal to continuing students that all they need to do better than us in conquering the world can be found in books and in the library.
The Youth Council will continue meeting for the rest of the school year and new members are expected to take their place in the fall.
«If both job opportunities and education places continue to be squeezed, teachers will face a tough challenge to keep young people in school motivated to achieve the continued levels of success we have seen over recent years.
During this year's budget process, lawmakers mandated that schools which continue to struggle would be placed under an independent receiver.
Speaking on the community cohesion figures, Mr Copson continued, «These figures indicate the need to encourage a more inclusive approach to community cohesion, and abolishing divisive «faith» schools would be an important place to start.
The clean - up, which takes place during National Volunteer Week, is collaboration between the Oneida County Youth Bureau, the Oneida County Office for the Aging and Continuing Care, Oneida County colleges, school districts and youth organizations.
But despite the city's efforts, such as providing free breakfast for students and placing restrictions on snacks sold in school vending machines, childhood obesity continues to pose a major challenge.
While the Council continues to monitor the demand for primary and secondary school places and works with all schools to mitigate unexpected high demand so that wherever possible pupils can attend their preferred school, Council Leader Adam Paynter said he was concerned that the increasing demand for places signalled fairer funding was need for Cornwall's schools.
He said «the Secretary of State has allowed a system to continue, that continually - and on an annual basis - humiliates and demeans those schools in the toughest places, where children are at times hard to teach and their parents are at times hard to reach.»
«We'll continue our work to improve and reinforce the procedures we have in place that serve students, schools, and taxpayers,» said spokesman Will Mantell.
Earlier this week, an Assembly bill was approved that extends the ability of counties to keep a higher sales tax in place, while also continuing New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's control over the city's vast school system for another two years.
Demonstrations have been taking place — and will continue to take place — at schools throughout the city protesting Mayor Michael Bloomberg's insistence that he needs to eliminate 6,000 teaching positions for budgetary reasons despite a $ 3 billion budget surplus.
«Our schools are supposed to be safe spaces where children are cared for and educated, not places where they are bullied and harmed,» she continued.
Questions asked included whether Cardinal Dolan supports the income tax surcharge that is part of the mayor's plan, what the 1,700 seats offered by the Archdiocese are currently used for, pending education tax credit bills, how the mayor expects to get his pre-K plan approved despite continuing disagreement with Governor Cuomo, guidelines governing church / state separation, how enough sufficiently - credentialed teachers can be in place for September and whether the pressure over his charter school actions is causing Mayor de Blasio to change his views.
So now the cap has been put in place, and many municipalities and schools are staying within the cap, but schools are burning through their reserves, and I don't think they can continue this much longer before they have to go through another round of Draconian cutbacks, layoffs and loss of service.
It means that all new and existing religious free schools must continue to keep at least half of its places open to all children, irrespective of their religious or non-religious backgrounds.
At the Origins Field School, students can earn 15 upper - division Stony Brook credits studying in the very place the Leakey family and their colleagues have made, and continue to make, unprecedented discoveries in the field of human prehistory.
This, the teacher shortage and the failure to provide enough school places should be her main concerns — not continuing with these unproved experiments.»
With the extent of changes taking place throughout all areas of the sector, a review of the national curriculum and a significant tightening of the purse strings, schools are under pressure from all angles to continue to provide the exemplary education that has come to be expected.
The dwindling number of school places, the increasing size of classes and the continued budget cuts that are stretching resources to breaking point are all important factors which limit our teachers» ability to provide the proper safeguarding for vulnerable children.
We will continue to invest money to ensure that where the county's population grows, we build the appropriate infrastructure and provide enough school places
She commented: «Delivering good quality school places is a top priority for this government and the latest figures show that the system continues to work.
Clear guidance will need to be given on the processes that will need to be in place so that schools can implement the legislative changes, especially in regard to the move to a single assessment process (removal of school action and school action plus) that ensures that all children and young people continue to get the support they need.
The previous rise in demand for primary places is now beginning to impact at secondary level, and the county council continues to work with secondary schools in a number of areas across the county to deliver additional secondary places to meet forecast demand.
A school place for every child David Williams, Cabinet Member for Education, said: «As our population continues to grow, we must ensure there is a school place for every child that needs one.
«Government now needs to properly address the issue by committing to provide long term and sufficient funding for school places so that councils and schools can continue to successfully meet the need.»
Providing time and a place for doing homework, reading with a child, making sure homework is understood and finished, talking about what is being done at school, and continuing to learn how to help are just a few of the ways in which parents «teach.»
The first phase, which continues until March 2019, focuses on reducing the poor condition of school buildings and providing pupil places where needed by reducing surplus capacity, and addressing specific Welsh medium and Faith based provision needs.
Secondary school pupils may continue to experience the same problems as at primary school, such as continuing to read inaccurately; confusing places, times and dates; have difficulty planning and writing essays, and suffering poor confidence and low self esteem.
We need voices and ideas from many places to continue to improve our understanding of how well students are learning in our public schools.
When teachers withdraw from a student who misbehaves, the student absorbs the message that school is not a safe place; she continues to act out and becomes less willing and able to learn, a negative cycle that can continue for years.
It can not make sense for the government to continue to prioritise money for new free schools in areas with surplus school places when we have more than 100,000 primary pupils being taught in classes of more than 30.»
Secondary school pupils may continue to experience the same problems as at primary school, for example: still read inaccurately; confuse places, times and dates; have difficulty planning and writing essays; and suffer poor confidence and low self esteem.
She said: «Delivering good quality school places is a top priority for this government and the latest figures show that the system continues to work.
Though strong expansion continues in places like California and Florida, the 2006 — 07 school year saw 26 states open five or fewer new schools, while 5 states — because of closures — began the school year with fewer charters than they had the year before.
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The Chancellor's pledge to make every school in England into an academy shows a continued effort to place education into the hands of head teachers and teachers rather than bureaucrats, despite the heavy distraction of the European referendum.
Says Karen Hawkins School Business Manager at The Orion Primary School: «With the continuing addition of new learning facilities across our site, we recognised that we needed to have measures in place to maintain integrated security.
Hatton continued: «Schools are uniquely placed to support young people to hold positive discussions around body image with their peers and help reduce the negative impact low body confidence can have.
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