Sentences with phrase «school upbringing»

«Mary Ellen's charter school upbringing and exposure helps her understand the needs of not only her students, but of her fellow teachers as well,» said Becki Krueger, operations director for LEAD Charter Schools.

Must be an association formulated by my Catholic school upbringing!

Klein is known to brag about his public school upbringing in the Bronx, but his dining habits are definitely upper crust.

His is a curious outlook on life, shaped you expect by the boarding school upbringing and rural life in Herefordshire.

On the other hand, the so - called educated section of Pakistan with cadet, public and missionary school upbringings do not want to get associated with madrasas.

Not exact matches

«Whether the result of religious upbringing or poor sex ed in our school systems, there are a lot of people with a negative view of sex.

Grondin has done substantial archival work to settle what the book's jacket calls «the facts of Gadamer's life»: upbringing, schooling, teachers, degrees, appointments, major publications, and other signal events (Gadamer's early illness, his two marriages, his arrest by East German police).

I started doubting my religious upbringing at about age 11 and became quite certain it was pointless during high school.

I myself had a Lutheran upbringing (private school) until at 14 I had to begin working.

Gooch traces O'Connor's Southern Catholic pedigree and upbringing: her conception «in the shadow of the cathedral» of Savannah, Georgia, her over-nurturing at the hands of her socially - ambitious mother Regina, her prickly relationship with the nuns at her convent school, her now - famous attempts to «dirty the feathers» of her guardian angel.

Howard had a strong religious upbringing in evangelical Christianity and developed his beliefs and practices in that framework via both personal study / spiritual practice, and formal education (B.A, M.A. - MFCC, Biola Univ.; M.Div., Talbot School of Theology; 2 years Ph.D. coursework, Claremont School of Theology).

Examples of major decisions include where your child will go to school, what type of religious upbringing he or she will have (if any), and non-emergency medical decisions.

Time sharing involves physical time with the child, whereas parental responsibility refers to make critical decisions on the child's behalf, such as those concerning her schooling, medical care and religious upbringing.

These can include their name, school, religious upbringing and place of residence.

It holds the remnants of our parent's hopes and fears for us and for themselves, our school history, our religious upbringing, and the competitive culture that we live in.

His upbringing contrasts starkly with that of the outgoing leader, who is the son of a stockbroker, educated at private school before following in his father's footsteps and working in the City of London.

So with my daughter's school, as with my own upbringing, a strong sense of Christianity didn't threaten our Muslim identity — it actually reinforced it.

Molinaro, who was born in Yonkers, spoke of his modest upbringing, how he mowed lawns and cleaned barns, how a free school lunch was looked upon as a treat.

«My upbringing was privileged: home counties; private school; Cambridge University.

That group makes up the largest proportion of parents in public schools, and they want their children to have a different upbringing than they did.

He faced a difficult upbringing, and often did not have access to a computer to complete school work.

The video also features biographical details of Nixon's life — her upbringing and attendance at public schools in New York.

STPF Director Jennifer Pearl, 2002 - 03 Executive Branch Fellow, brings an inquisitive and data - driven mentality to the position, bolstered by 12 years of experience at the National Science Foundation, training as a mathematician and her upbringing in a family of public school educators.

My entire upbringing, my main activity besides school was singing.

Dr Christiana Tsaousi, a lecturer in marketing and consumption at the University of Leicester's School of Management, believes underwear choices are hugely affected by personal taste influenced by social background, professional status and upbringing, and why every woman's underwear needs are individual.

From a relatively anonymous Australian upbringing to high school and college in America to the top of the rookie class in the world's foremost basketball league, ONE & DONE chronicles a pivotal period in a young man's life, capturing Simmons and his inner circle as they realize a lifelong dream in the limelight of an exclusive fraternity of top NBA draft picks.

As they begin to develop an adult sense of ethics, Amanda and Lily face off like opposing reflections of a privileged upbringing; as a primped - to - the - nines boarding school brat who looks like she uses «vacation» as a verb, Taylor - Joy's Lily stands practically glinting opposite the bedraggled Amanda.

The movie follows the group of school friends from their peculiar upbringing to their troubled adulthood blighted by an unrequited love affair and the prospect of an early death as involuntary organ donors.

After overcoming a miserable upbringing, Bungay decides to go to law school based on the results of a coin toss.

By any reckoning he owes a lot to privilege: the right upbringing in the right place with the right parents (a cinephile professor and a film critic), the right schools, right connections and right friends, even the right producer (Scott Rudin).

The story follows a high - school student (played by Saoirse Ronan) who's fed up with her Sacramento upbringing and longs to move out to the East Coast for college in order to access a less suburban, more interesting world.

Her unusual upbringing — a renowned English director for a father, an American opera singer for a mother, life in the countryside of Sussex, and a private girl's school — all provided her insight.

A Massachusetts school district's condom - distribution program does not violate parents» religious rights or their right to control their children's upbringing, the state's highest court has ruled.

Memoirs should be written only by extraordinary people, and as we read Radical, Michelle Rhee's chronicle of her Korean American upbringing, college years, Teach For America experience, tenure as D.C. schools chancellor and now as head of a national advocacy group, we should keep in mind what makes her noteworthy in the education world.

Awareness, questioning and critical self - reflection can help break conditioning, or correct bias, learned through schooling, media and upbringing.

Home schooling clearly continues to be a political (and other) movement because its advocates know they must labor to keep fundamental parental rights over the education and upbringing of children recognized and protected from statist academics and government violation.

Though these «Anabaptists of American education,» as I called parents who have opted for home - based schooling in The Dissenting Tradition in American Education, are certainly an increasingly diverse lot, they are united by a common commitment to the proposition that parents, not the state, have the primary right and responsibility to direct the upbringing and education of their children.

She also demonstrated a true commitment to sector - agnosticism — she visited traditional public schools, not just private and charter ones — and celebrated schools that are as far from her own conservative Christian upbringing as one can imagine — and did it all with grace and humor.

On Tuesday, Villaraigosa, who spoke before Wallace at the convention, talked about the importance of public schools in his upbringing in tough L.A. neighborhoods.

By choosing to send their kids to private schools, parents assert their right to be in control of their upbringing — the way it had been for time immemorial until the 19th Century, when the state began to supplant parents as «professional experts.»

He spent much of his upbringing moving between homes and schools after his parents died.

Working in out - of - school learning programs in low - income communities and communities of color, the places I mentored, tutored and taught often reflected my own upbringing in a socially, economically and emotionally depressed community.

My teachers and I had very different upbringings and I don't know how many of them had much real - life, hands - on exposure to Black and Brown students — especially ones like me who were not only intelligent but very outspoken, opinionated, argumentative, and even rebellious, at times — prior to teaching at Elmont Memorial High School.

In many ways, Hailsham resembles a typical English boarding school, giving its residents a sheltered upbringing, although it is soon apparent that this is no ordinary academic institution, and these students are, in fact, destined for a vastly different fate.

What we do see is filtered through Talia's understanding, and while she is an intelligent high school senior, her insular upbringing means she is naïve in some respects.

Going against the expectations of her middle - class Berlin upbringing at the beginning of the 20th century, Anni Albers, born Annelise Elsa Frieda Fleischmann, instead enrolled at the influential Bauhaus art school in 1922.

She says the «scope of her experiences involving race» is rooted in her Southern upbringing, attending private schools with only a few other black students.

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Everett traces Johnson's determination to become an artist, despite a humble upbringing in South Carolina, to his years at a segregated elementary school where art was not part of the formal curriculum.

Mutu talks about how her upbringing in Kenya and how that experience — particularly attending Catholic schools — has figured into her work with collage and film.