Sentences with phrase «school problems in the cases»

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This number is only the beginning of the problem: students across the country battle fear every day when boarding the bus in case we are the next victims in America's ongoing epidemic of school massacres.

While it was once true that most testing of potential new drugs took place in medical schools and teaching hospitals, that is no longer the case, and in Elliott's view the change has given rise to serious problems and abuses.

But my own judgment is that the absence of some of the more highly motivated students is not the primary problem with the public schools; and in any case these students might lose much of that motivation if forced to attend those schools.

When I finally had a chance to speak, we were already running over the 2 1/2 hours allotted for the roundtable, so I was only able to briefly touch on two of my many message points: one, that the game can be and is being made safer, and two, that, based on my experience following a high school football team in Oklahoma this past season - which will be the subject of a MomsTEAM documentary to be released in early 2013 called The Smartest Team - I saw the use of hit sensors in football helmets as offering an exciting technological «end around» the problem of chronic under - reporting of concussions that continues to plague the sport and remains a major impediment, in my view, to keeping kids safe (the reasons: if an athlete is allowed to keep playing with a concussion, studies show that their recovery is likely to take longer, and they are at increased risk of long - term problems (e.g. early dementia, depression, more rapid aging of the brain, and in rare cases, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and in extremely rare instances, catastrophic injury or death.)

In each of these cases, talk with your child's teacher about the problem, and make an appointment with the school's speech - language pathologist for a free speech and language screening.

«While public policy and legal approaches are important, what's especially exciting to me is that individual schools, principals, teachers and community members are in many cases taking this problem into their own hands and saying, «What we can do to solve it?»»

And just in case you're already worrying about your little one being teased in middle school, know that baby acne doesn't leave permanent scares like the grown - up version can, and it doesn't predict future teen acne problems.

In rare cases, where charter schools violate laws or face serious problems with academics or safety, charter authorizers may move to close schools.

A myriad of problems which inludes cases of school dropout, marital misunderstandings and collapse, psychological traumas and its related health challenges have not been discussed, in fact the revelations are so damning

Neither the children nor their parents made the connection between the environment — in this case, the one inside their schools — and the preschoolers» health problems, she says.

«There is a big problem with counterfeit and substandard medicines in poorer countries, particularly in Africa and Asia,» said Soumyajit Mandal, assistant professor in the Department Electrical Engineering and Computer Science in the Case School of Engineering.

He also predicts that the outbreak in western Japan will follow the course of the one among high schools in New York City, with mild cases predominating but with smaller numbers of severe cases among those with other health problems.

Problem - Based Learning Meets Case - Based Reasoning in the Middle - School Science Classroom: Putting Learning by Design into Practice.

In my home state of Colorado there have been issues with lack of state policies that take into account virtual schools around issues such as funding, and the result is negative publicity aimed at online learning generally where in this case (in CO) it's really a state funding probleIn my home state of Colorado there have been issues with lack of state policies that take into account virtual schools around issues such as funding, and the result is negative publicity aimed at online learning generally where in this case (in CO) it's really a state funding problein this case (in CO) it's really a state funding problein CO) it's really a state funding problem.

Yassine's dedication to working on literacy problems both real and theoretical led her to a collaboration between a group of HGSE students and the litigants of the first federal case asserting a right to literacy based on gross inequity in Detroit Public Schools (DPS) that culminated in an on - campus event where parents, teachers, and students from DPS led a conversation.

In a few cases, school districts» problems are the result not of poor management but of something more serious.

Still others act as case workers or counselors (but actually spend the majority of their day in the learning environment with students) to focus on the non-academic problems — like food, health, or emotional issues — that too often trip up students (and sadly receive short shrift in many schools today).

In other cases, parents became passive and complacent in the face of obdurate school bureaucracies and persistent problemIn other cases, parents became passive and complacent in the face of obdurate school bureaucracies and persistent problemin the face of obdurate school bureaucracies and persistent problems.

With increased collaboration between researchers and practitioners, can education research — like research in medicine or case studies in business — shape the way school leaders approach emerging needs or the toughest problems of their daily practice?

Remember, the purpose of the parent / teacher conference is to clearly communicate the student's progress in school, and in the case of a student who is having difficulty, to enlist the parents» cooperation in the effort to remediate any problems.

As of 2002, a total of 24 states had adopted laws authorizing a state education agency to displace a school board and take over the operation of a school district in cases of protracted problems with academic performance, fiscal mismanagement, or corruption.

To address the problem, the teachers decided to focus on the nature of homework — practice, in this case — thereby addressing the problem, as well as meeting the school's requirement for collaborative professional development with peers.

Problem - based learning meets case - based reasoning in the middle - school science classroom: Putting Learning by Design into practice (PDF).

The NUT was the first teachers» union to campaign to have asbestos removed from schools and yet despite the problem being brought to the attention of successive governments, it is still the case that asbestos remains in most schools.

The fight took place after school hours and off school grounds, and yet one of the lawyers tangentially involved in the case questioned why the high school hadn't dealt with the problem between the boys before their tempers exploded into violence.

(In many cases, in fact, overcrowded classrooms turned out to be in school buildings that had additional space, suggesting that the problem was one of local managementIn many cases, in fact, overcrowded classrooms turned out to be in school buildings that had additional space, suggesting that the problem was one of local managementin fact, overcrowded classrooms turned out to be in school buildings that had additional space, suggesting that the problem was one of local managementin school buildings that had additional space, suggesting that the problem was one of local management.)

The use of case studies and simulations as «problems» dates back to medical schools in the 1960s, and problem - BL is still more often seen in the post-secondary world than in K - 12, where project - BL is more common.

The problem is that can prevent these storytellers from responding to reality — in this case the real impact of charter growth on traditional districts and schools.

In this case, smaller baskets are good at preventing breakages and damages and perhaps even more importantly, they save the teacher time — one of the main problems that schools face.

The authors of the unpublished reports, which were outlined here Nov. 18 at the annual convention of the National Organization on Legal Problems of Education, said their findings indicate that «the pendulum is beginning to swing back» following an «explosion» in the number of school - related cases from 1960 to 1979.

Rather than lay out the case for the brokenness of the current virtual school model, I would encourage you to simply do a Google search for «virtual schools» and see what results pull up in the News section — academic problems, high attrition rates, low retention rates, etc..

Permission to sign In the cases discussed in the programme, the problem generally arose where headteachers were signing leases which would previously have been handled by the school's local authoritIn the cases discussed in the programme, the problem generally arose where headteachers were signing leases which would previously have been handled by the school's local authoritin the programme, the problem generally arose where headteachers were signing leases which would previously have been handled by the school's local authority.

Pavan Dhaliwal, director of public affairs and policy at the BHA, said: «We acknowledge, of course, that there are plenty of «faith» schools out there in which problems of this kind described in some of the blogs do not arise, or do not arise to the same extent, but it remains the case that there are a huge number of people out there who have experienced indoctrination, misinformation, discrimination, neglect, and abuse during their childhoods as a result of the extensive freedoms and pervasive lack of oversight that «faith» schools of all kinds enjoy.

These teachers do not have permanent jobs, «sidelined in most cases because of disciplinary problems or bad teaching records or because they had worked in poorly performing schools that were closed or where enrollment declined,» explains Kate Taylor in the New York Times.

In almost every case, the schools that are getting it right are focused on the problem they are trying to solve and designing an instructional model first.

A February 2012 article — New analysis makes case for higher ranking for U.S. schools — claimed that the problem is not as bad as we thought, because differences in math performance between the U.S. and other countries are actually small.

In Connecticut, Judge Thomas G. Moukawsher has ruled in a decades old school funding case, and while he recognized problems that exist when it comes to school funding and poverty, he slammed public schools badlIn Connecticut, Judge Thomas G. Moukawsher has ruled in a decades old school funding case, and while he recognized problems that exist when it comes to school funding and poverty, he slammed public schools badlin a decades old school funding case, and while he recognized problems that exist when it comes to school funding and poverty, he slammed public schools badly.

School Push - Outs: An Urban Case Study This study describes the efforts undertaken by Advocates for Children of New York (AFC) to address the push - out problem in NYC....

While I'm glad to see that authorizers» first choice is to connect schools to special education expertise, in the case of persistent problems, more serious action is warranted.

In both cases, the ASBCS had previously renewed the schools» charters for 20 years despite known problems due to limits in its statutory authoritIn both cases, the ASBCS had previously renewed the schools» charters for 20 years despite known problems due to limits in its statutory authoritin its statutory authority.

However, case studies and state - level analyses have shown that zero - tolerance policies, for example, are not reducing problem behaviors in schools.4 In fact, an analysis in Tennessee found that drug and violent offenses actually increased in the first three years of statewide zero - tolerance policy implementatioin schools.4 In fact, an analysis in Tennessee found that drug and violent offenses actually increased in the first three years of statewide zero - tolerance policy implementatioIn fact, an analysis in Tennessee found that drug and violent offenses actually increased in the first three years of statewide zero - tolerance policy implementatioin Tennessee found that drug and violent offenses actually increased in the first three years of statewide zero - tolerance policy implementatioin the first three years of statewide zero - tolerance policy implementation.

«It's far too common in schools for educators to wait for discipline problems to emerge and then handle them on a case - by - case basis,» said Smith.

The anchor case is presented to participants in the form of a real - life problem that school leaders may face.

This may not be a problem in itself, they say, but in the worst cases, schools have had to find an extra # 500,000 to make buildings fit for purpose.

To be clear, the charter sector does have a unique set of problems — from significant variation in student performance to a lack of accountability and transparency in for - profit charter schools that, in many cases, should result in those schools being shut down.

But, the privatizers had a problem: public schools were not failing fast enough, and in some cases, despite the ravages of institutional racism, poverty, joblessness, crime, and social and family upheavals, they were actually successful.

Stephenson said the problem in a number of cases for charter schools has been with them seeking to use eminent domain to gather a small property to complete their planned footprint, where cities do not wish to exercise eminent domain for such a small purpose.

Presumably, one can sell even more books by both expanding the scope of the educational problem — in this case, the tragic alienation of America's Schools and Reality — and making the solutions simpler and fewer.

According to the Evening Standard, Khan described knife crime in the capital as an «epidemic», and said schools were afraid to tackle the problem in case it damaged their reputations.

The problem with audits is that they rely on the accuracy of recorded incidents, I showed in a school that I was governor of that a safeguarding audit submitted to Brighton and Hove City Council under recorded behaviour incidents therefor the school showed itself to have much better behaviour than was actually the case