Not exact matches
Atticus is speaking specifically about Scout's young, inexperienced
teacher, who on the first
day of
school, found herself flustered by the habits and manners of the children of Maycomb, Alabama.
Last year, Ontario imposed a contract on public -
school teachers that eliminated bankable sick
days, while back in June, Treasury Board president Tony Clement vowed to fight federal employee absenteeism, which he said was costing taxpayers millions.
He was always a bit of a thrill - seeker: he rode a snowmobile to
school every
day and purchased his first assault rifle from a history
teacher between classes.
It broke ground in March that year with the help of
teachers and students from a local
school and, to this
day, continues to work with the community, donating some of its 2,000 pounds of produce each year to local organizations.
He said, as he did on Twitter the
day before, «No child, no
teacher should ever be in danger in an American
school.
We'll have some of Seattle's top
teachers — from
schools like Kidspace Childcare Center, Seattle Country
Day School, Holy Names Academy and Creative Coding 4 Kids — leading workshops.
His patrons were almost all from a
school that was located just down the road, where children and
teachers would come for their lunch hour or to get a snack after class had ended for the
day.
And when that same Cruz shot up the
school on Valentine's
Day, a «pusillanimous» Peterson «cowered in a safe location between two concrete walls» as it «rained bullets upon the
teachers and students,» according to the complaint.
In what apparently is the latest incident in a campaign to push children toward becoming LGBT - rights activists, a
teacher has instructed a middle -
school student to sign up for «recurring text messages» associated with an LGBT «
Day of Silence» campaign.
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 dis
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 dis
School for the first of two work
days with a rainbow shining in the distance.
By converting
teacher work
days into regular
school days the district is less likely to have to make up missed
days during the summer.
This
school year there were two
teacher work
days on the district calendar: Sept. 18 and President's
Day on Feb. 19.
Those
teacher work
days are built into the calendar for cases like Hurricane Irma, where
schools could close for several
days.
They survived the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High
School this past Valentine's
Day that killed 17 of their peers and
teachers and have since appeared on countless cable - news segments and magazine covers calling for stricter gun legislation.
Major Arizona
school districts in metro Phoenix and Tucson were still closed for the
day on Thursday following Gov. Ducey's signing of budget legislation providing more than $ 300 million in raises for many of the state's striking
teachers.
Earlier in the
day, about two dozen
teachers at Stoneman Douglas waved signs in front of the
school and said they did not want to be armed with guns in order to keep students safe.
Monday, Sept. 18, was originally on the
school calendar as a non-student,
teacher work
day, which can be used as makeup
days for situations like Hurricane Irma.
He said there are only four or five
days during the
school year when the training can be done and his instructors are able to do about 10
schools on a single
teacher planning
day.
Without intending any any disrespect to your contention, I wonder how the use of a
school building by a religious group at a time or
day when students and
teachers are not using it is likely to result in a situation in which the «religious group becomes identified with the
school, which appears to be promoting that brand of religion».
I have to say, though, that things have improved considerably since the
days when our public
school music
teacher felt the need to teach her largely Jewish students about the divinity of Jesus.
Could one be a public
school teacher — or a
teacher of any government accredited
school for that matter — without subscribing ex animo to whatever the creed of the
day happens to be?
Let's say you are a
school teacher and one
day you decided that we never landed on the moon and no longer accepted the codes of conduct you signed on the
day of your hiring and just say heck with that I'm going to do my own thing.
«Our treasury rifled; our credit shaken; the poor laborer asking vainly for his honest wages
day after
day; the rich official reveling in disreputable gains; an enormous debt heaped upon us we know not how; our
schools decaying, our
teachers cowering before their Catholic masters; our press, when it ventures to complain, threatened with violence or insulted by offered bribes; the interests of the city neglected, its honorable reputation gone.»
Widely affirmed proposals call for the restructure of low - performing
schools, more emphasis on the basics, safer classrooms, more rigorous graduation standards, periodic measurement of progress through some kind of standardized tests, longer
days and year - round
schooling, decentralization into smaller learning communities and greater freedom for those smaller units, smaller classes, better - qualified
teachers and improved salaries, more parental input and more equitable funding.
We are so often like the
day - dreaming
school boy who vaguely hears the drone of the
teacher's lesson but when questioned could not repeat a word of it.
On Erik's big
day, family, Sunday
school teachers and neighbors joined him at church.
Theodore Forstmann is right that additional
school days, longer
school hours, smaller classes, and higher
teacher salaries are not answers to the crisis in education.
In my graduate
school days I was not aware of the importance of this aspect of Whitehead's thought, although some of my
teachers had understood this all along.
Perhaps they could not bring a minister who was both
teacher and expounder of the gospel, perhaps they could not supply
schools in the earliest
days; nevertheless they did not fail to supply large numbers of fervent exhorters for the Lord.
There's a sort of shared anticipation in the air as the
days grow shorter, the breezes get cooler, and folks everywhere begin new journeys together — a new
school year for
teachers and students, new jobs for recent grads, new projects at work, new Sunday
school classes at church, new shows on TV, a new session of Congress in Washington, new routines, new people, new information, new schedules.
He may also be faced with incomprehension and hostility when he tries to persuade the
school not to support «Red Nose
Day» or «Jeans for Genes»; when he suggests that asking pupils to stand at the front of the class and shout out the names of intimate body parts is an invasion of their modesty; when he objects to the non-Catholic geography
teacher's presentation of solutions for over-population, the «gay rights» agenda seeping in through text books, the chaplaincyco - ordinator's failure to get abortion agency leaflets removed from the library, or the
school nurse's distribution of cards with information on how to get the morning - after pill.
But he also names his wife, Laura Mali - Astrue, a French
teacher at the Belmont
Day School, in the shadow of Boston, from 1993 until mid-2007, when she joined her husband in Washington.
Honey, you have today off from
school because it's a professional
day for the
teachers.
Because I spend a good part of my
day as a theology
teacher in a Catholic high
school answering one question, endlessly,
day after
day, year after year: Why go to Mass?
For example,
school would still be in session on these
days, but
teachers could be instructed not to have exams, quizzes, or projects due that
day that would put an Islamic student at a disadvantage if he / she chose to stay home.
I say that as a public
school teacher because our students need to be in
school everyday all
day!
So if the public
schools don't by default give the
days off, parents should talk to the
school (principals,
teachers) about not having exams on
days they plan to have their kids miss
school.
I am grateful for the many volunteers, those many Bishops, Young Women leaders, Counselors, Sunday
School teachers, Primary leaders, Coaches and friends I have had throughout my life in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter -
day Saints.
It was given to him by a
teacher on his first
day of
school, because his given name in the Xhosa language, Rolihlahla, was deemed inadequate or inappropriate.
In my
days as a
school chaplain I remember a shocked English
teacher reporting: «Do you know that today I asked my sophomores if they knew who Job was, and only one student raised her hand?»
Mine had an unfortunate event with a
teacher at
school this year, and since this was her last year, on the very last
day of
school she walked up to him and had the «final word.»
Me and my sunday
school teacher were talkin about how dumb those «scientists» are the other
day while I was charging my Chevy Volt.
My low point came on the
day I had to fill in for the absent
teacher of the Sunday
school class for the teen - agers» parents, a bunch of grown - ups who were powerful, outspoken and of a very different persuasion than I when it came to politics and religion.
On the same
day, the newspaper published an article accusing the Archdiocese of complicity in the firing of a married lesbian
teacher from a parochial
school.
David's
teachers in elementary
school who gave up their break times each
day to give him special instruction.
A public
school teacher may offer a motivational or inspirational speech but not a prayer; the town council may erect a Memorial
Day display but not a Nativity scene; Congress may set up the National Endowment for the Arts, but a National Endowment for Religion would raise eyebrows, to say the least.
But Marta loved
school and wanted to continue her education, so with the help of a
teacher, she moved to the city where she learned a trade by
day and attended
school at night.
A project launched by the Association of Catholic Women, «A
Day of Art and Music» for primary - school teachers and catechists became a popular event held in various places, with attendees learning some simple chant in the afternoon, and singing it at a Mass as the day finish
Day of Art and Music» for primary -
school teachers and catechists became a popular event held in various places, with attendees learning some simple chant in the afternoon, and singing it at a Mass as the
day finish
day finished.
In the weeks leading up to the first
day of
school, the anxiety would creep in as
teacher assignments and schedules would come in the mail.
This week is going to be pretty crazy at
school — I've got a professional development conference after
school until 7 pm Wednesday night, then the next
day is parent
teacher conferences which go until past 7 pm — talk about a couple of long
days!