Sentences with phrase «schools a place where»

Is this Government determined to waste money on a privatisation agenda, rather than do the more difficult job of planning sensibly for the school places where they are needed.

MPs have questioned «how much of a grip» the Department for Education has on providing school places where they are needed in England.

«Until some agency at the local or regional level has the information and the authority to prioritise school places where they are most needed, parents and children will always be unsure that the system will give them what they want.»

Read an excerpt from Steele's 2007 Jacqueline P. Danzberger Memorial Lecture, «Making School a Place Where Everyone Succeeds: Belonging is Necessary for Learning.»

We are on a journey with many partners to make our schools places where all students articulate dreams and aspirations, believe in their ability to achieve, and become drivers of their own learning.

If you truly oppose charter schools, the most impactful thing you can do is work to make public schools places where students of color, particularly low - income Black and Latinx students, feel valued, welcomed and loved.

We must first make schools a place where people want to be.

More importantly, are we making schools a place where children feel empowered and protected?

These include peer leadership opportunities, ways to honor student voice, and other methods of making schools a place where students want to be!

Through character education, «students learn how to be their best selves and how to do their best work while making school a place where students and educators feel comfortable and able to work.»

Shadow Education Secretary Tristram Hunt says free schools lead to school places where they are not needed.

The article, by Jonathan Mahler, was about the heroic efforts of Ramón González, the principal of M.S. 223, a public middle school in the South Bronx, to make his school a place where his young charges can get a decent education and thus, perhaps, a better life.

But Labour has criticised the proposals, saying that the state - funded but independently run schools lead to school places where they are not needed.

Increasingly educational reformers recognize the critical role teachers play in increasing outcomes for students, and in making schools places where individual and collective growth is valued.

My job is to state the facts to my team and to be able to respond in the most responsible way without making the school a place where kids only come to be drilled on tests.»

But if you make the school a place where everyone wants to be, parents want to be there too.

So it's incumbent upon us to do everything we can to make the schools a place where everybody wants to be.

We know that high - quality early - childhood education, additional pathways like career - and - technical education, community schools that provide wraparound services, and changing instruction to include project - based learning are ways to engage students, address poverty, and make every public school a place where parents want to send children, educators want to work and kids are engaged.

I enjoy listening to them and finding ways to make their school a place where learning is engaging and relevant to their needs.

These include peer leadership opportunities, ways to honor student voice, and other methods of making schools a place where students want to be!

Not exact matches

The decision also weighs in the favor of entrepreneurs and investors who live outside places like Silicon Valley, where old - school networking and personal connections are how financing deals typically happen.

A self - described «band nerd» in high school, Rempel has honed her outspoken style by working in places where she was encouraged to challenge the status quo.

In an interview at Y Combinator's Startup School this weekend Zuckerberg sounded disillusioned with Silicon Valley, but in 2005 he was starry - eyed about the place: «Palo Alto is kind of this mythical place where you know, all the start - ups come from,» he said.

I got to sample a lot of food from the places that we lived or visited and during my middle school and high school years in Nairobi, Kenya, where I went to an international school.

On Thursday, meanwhile, reports emerged that the school where the shooting took place, Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School, had an armed guard who never challenged the shooter, instead waiting outside while the massacre took school where the shooting took place, Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School, had an armed guard who never challenged the shooter, instead waiting outside while the massacre took School, had an armed guard who never challenged the shooter, instead waiting outside while the massacre took place.

Say you've got a preschooler at home and you're deciding whether to move to one of two places where you're child would attend different schools.

Nikolas Cruz, a 19 - year - old who had been expelled from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, where the shooting took place, was taken into custody by the police, the Broward County Sheriff's Office confirmed.

To explore the places where design thinking and lean startup intersect, we organized a conversation between two faculty members who help run the Stanford Graduate School of Business Startup Garage, where students design and test new ventures.

This is in the midst of a 59 % unemployment rate for youth in Spain, where competitor schools place under 50 % of graduates after six months.

«If we were smart, not only would we be focusing on encouraging the best technologists in school to go down this path — with programs designed and incentivized — we would be fighting to become the place where the brainpower of the world wants to come to live.

The Futenma base, near where Tuesday's accident took place, is surrounded by schools, hospitals, and shops, leading local residents to fear air crashes and accidents.

At least three Broward Sheriff's Office deputies arrived at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in time to hear gunshots but did not immediately enter the building where the shooting took place, according to reports they filed after the massacre.

We forgo vacations to places like Mexico, Hawaii, etc (places where many of our friends with children in public school go each and every year routinely).

If there are certain areas where that can't be done, we need to make sure those students are given a place that is the least restrictive environment for their ability and they can thrive,» said Broward School Board chair Nora Rupert.

Most of us have never gone to school in a place where gun violence was not normalized, and that is not okay.

«Some of us when we walk into schools we always think about where we want to sit and where is the safest place is for us to sit in case an active shooter was to come in,» Ahmed said.

The school is a place where people develop there opinions and become who they are... The situations in schools are already strained, adding the church to it would make it so much worse.

If they want cheap places where they can express their religion, let them seek it in the «free market» and quit trying to force the government to pay for their private activities through subsidies, tax exemptions, resources like schools, public property of all sorts, or anything funded by government monies.

American high schools have been described as places where «individuals of the same age group define each other's world.»

«The prevalence of faith schools demonstrates that schools are regarded by many as places where it is legitimate to seek to encourage adherence to a particular religious belief.

Seminary is a place; «school» where the priests are trained to become good preachers to the faithful

For many, school will be the only place where they encounter God — who longs for them to be allowed to do so.

, and by working to lower the occurrence of unwanted pregnancies in the first place — which means better sexual health education in schools, funding for birth control measures and education about using that birth control, promoting research into methods of safe male birth control, and creating an environment where the women in your life can come to you to discuss safe sexual choices.

At the same time, and without modifications of the «againstness,» a theological school's study may be «for» Christian congregations because it is the place where people can be helped to acquire the capacities for theological judgment that, as we saw, congregations inherently need in their common life.

It is worthy of note that all mosques in North Africa are not only places of worship but also popular schools where religious instruction is given to the people.

Angry and sad, I washed up on the shore of a place I hated — a place of failure and where people who get kicked out of grad school go to live.

If painting a wall or school is really a need in the place where you're working then invite students from that school or people from the village to do it with you.

In preparing to teach a course, I looked through a folder of accumulated notes and realized that I first taught the course to an adult class consisting of three women: Jennifer, a widow of about 60 years of age with an eighth - grade schooling, whose primary occupations were keeping a brood of chickens and a goat and watching the soaps on television; Penny, 55, an army wife who treated her retired military husband and her teenage son and daughter as items of furniture in her antiseptic house, dusting them off and placing them in positions that would show them off to her best advantage, and then getting upset when they didn't stay where she put them — she was, as you can imagine, in a perpetual state of upset; and Brenda, married, mother of two teenage sons, a timid, shy, introverted hypochondriac who read her frequently updated diagnoses and prescriptions from about a dozen doctors as horoscopes — the scriptures by which she lived.

The best way to bring the sinfulness of such sins home to us is to point toward the places where humans in fact act wrongly: in home, school, business, contacts with others, and the like, where by pride, self - seeking, neglect of our neighbors, ugliness of behavior in our homes, and so much else, we often behave in a reprehensible manner or we subtly and insidiously treat other persons as mere «things.»

It also means that churches and religious schools and seminaries must take a new and completely different view of the profound role television is assuming in our culture, unless they are prepared to abdicate their own role as the place where people search and find meaning, faith and value for their lives.