Sentences with phrase «school was under»

But the issue was not whether it could be done but whether the school was under a duty to do so.

Martin acknowledged that the Camden school was under - enrolled in the first year from the Lanning Square area, one of the points made in the ELC analysis.

Even though the school was under - enrolled and showed only middle - of - the - road test scores, parents promised to work with the school's new principal and court new residents» kids.

Mr. Leavy - DeVale, the principal, said he had not been notified that his school was under investigation and denied that there had been any cheating.

School was under construction in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

By the time school was under way, many parents had second thoughts, and fewer than 800 children had moved.

Board Chairman Carl McCall, in support of the loan, said the school was under new leadership now with Sammakia at the helm.

When that school was under local authority control two years ago, thirty - one percent of pupils got five good passes at GCSE including English and Maths.

Then shortly before Folt's arrival came the unexpected: college athletics» governing body, the NCAA, announced that the school was under investigation for alleged academic favoritism of student - athletes.

In a closed society, typified by communist and fascist countries and by states in which the agencies of government are in the hands of absolutist ecclesiastical authorities, the preservation of the social order requires that the schools be under political control, in order that the official dogmas may be taught and the will of the controlling parties may be implanted in the minds of the young.

Given the budgetary constraints schools are under, maybe that caveat alone would make veggie - sneaking unattractive to schools.

But I know what intense pressure the public schools are under — it's challenging to get everything in.

A two - year extension of mayoral control of New York City schools is under discussion, Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein said at the end of a meeting with Gov. Andrew Cuomo and top legislative leaders.

Officials at a Rockland County school are under the gun to fix repairs before students return to school on Monday.

The government's flagship Free Schools are under greater scrutiny than most because their very existence is part of a huge political debate about the direction of education policy.

A principal at the Bronx's Lehman High School is under invetigation by the city's Dept. of Education for allegedly fixing grades.

Three New York City schools were under threat of receivership, but the other two have another year to show improvement.

According to a survey of 500 school workers, which was commissioned by leading Cheshire law firm SAS Daniels, British schools are under increasing strain from HR and employment issues.

Schools are under constant pressure to update their policies, values and goals to reflect the changing nature of education and society, and to ensure that students, teachers and staff alike, are following the same path to improvement.

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.

So as digital becomes more and more a part of education and its curriculums, schools are under pressure to enable pupils digitally whilst also protecting them from the darker side of the web.

As the digital world becomes more and more a part of education and its curriculums, schools are under pressure to enable pupils digitally, while also protecting them from the darker side of the web such as illegal activity, cyberbullying or radicalisation.»

If schools were under private management, the union contract might call for an equity stake in the corporation, as does the agreement in Miami - Dade County for teachers working in Edison Schools.

All children deserve a fair chance to succeed and should not suffer because schools are under - resourced by the Government and teachers over-worked.»

District budgets are badly strained when many of their schools are under - enrolled.

This leaves almost half of primary schools being under - resourced in learning platform technology.

At the same time schools are under pressure to raise educational standards, while seeing budgets squeezed.

So many of the Bay Area schools are under resourced, and arts programming can be considered an afterthought, if it is present at all.

For nearly a century, City Schools were under mayoral control, vulnerable to the corruption and financial mismanagement that challenged City Hall.

As a general rule, however, the less centralized Protestant denominations lacked formal doctrines mandating that schooling be under their exclusive control and were more willing to pursue their educational goals within the framework created by state - run systems.

Says Ben McCarthy, Director at AMR Consult: «Schools are under immense pressure to make savings, without compromising the comfort of staff and students.

At schools under for - profit management, students learned on average 25 percent of a standard deviation more in math each year of the six years of the intervention than they would have had the school been under district management.

Ironically, at a time when U.S. high schools are under scrutiny for not being challenging enough, many students are working harder than ever, and often compromising themselves to get the highest grades and most impressive transcripts possible, at the expense of their well - being and education.

The reading performance of students at the five schools was, on average, 18 percent of a standard deviation below what could have been expected had the schools been under district management, a difference that is statistically significant in three of the six years.

At the same time, the capacity of local authorities to monitor and support financial management in schools is itself under pressure.

He added: «Schools are under increasing budgetary constraints so it's our job to make what we have to hand work harder for us.»

Schools are under pressure to balance the books, so it has never been more important to justify the educational benefits of trips and demonstrate value for money

If your school is under - subscribed, there are usually a number of reasons for this and it can be tricky to know how best to respond.

In reading, students learned approximately two - thirds of a year more in a for - profit school than they would have had the school been under nonprofit management.

Using the estimates given above, students in schools under for - profit management gained between 70 percent and greater than a full year's worth of learning in math more each year than they would have had the schools been under nonprofit management.

Also, it was 56 percent of a standard deviation higher than would have been the case had the schools been under nonprofit management.

The report found that, contrary to many people's expectations, that most independent schools are under funded and that overall, independent schools were underfunded by about $ 400 million in 2014.

To counter the charge that they can not control students and make them learn, urban schools adopt strategies to deceive the public.In one strategy, «suspended» students simply choose another school and must be admitted if that school is under their quota.The school system then claims it has a rate of 100 percent nonsuspension when they simply have a lot of student movement.This is called «the dance of the lemons.»

(One such game presents the following scenario to prospective high school teachers: «The school is under lockdown!

And another L.A. Unified high school is under construction.

CPS notes that the schools are under - enrolled.

«In a time when public schools are under attack, we are pleased to showcase schools and their leaders who are dedicated to innovation and excellence,» said Thomas J. Gentzel, Executive Director of NSBA.

Teachers carried signs and chanted: «Pueblo schools are under attack.

Philadelphia's schools are under attack.

In June 2016 Schools Week reported that schools were under pressure to become «mini welfare states» to support vulnerable pupils as child poverty increased.