Sentences with phrase «schools around the country who»

Philip von Rosen's studies include 680 elite athletes representing 16 different sports at 24 such schools around the country who have completed a series of surveys on injury occurrence and the volume and intensity of their training programmes.

«This new qualification will provide even more assurance to schools around the country who wish to engage Evolve's Health Mentors.

So far, we've worked with 65 schools around the country who've raised over # 440,000 saved over 2,000 tonnes of CO2.»

Not exact matches

The same people who protest international support for third - world countries saying «we need to take care of our own first» are ironically the same people who actually want to abolish food stamps, the WIC program, free school lunches, welfare and social security in the US, never mind the fact that the people who benefit from these programs are the ones who cut their lawns, clean their homes, serve their meals in restaurants, and build their houses, all while going home to a tiny apartment they share with 6 other people and finding nothing to eat in the house but a can of green beans because payday is still 2 days off and there's only enough gas in the car to get them to work the next two days, so driving around town for 2 hours trying to find an open food bank isn't an option.

Additional Masses are held around the clock to accommodate the thousands of school groups, parish youth groups, families, and others who find whatever way they can to make it to Washington from all over the country for the march.

Held back - to - back, we were able to share our breakfast - in - the - classroom journey with many ANC attendees, and we also had the opportunity to hear from you — school nutrition professionals who are working to implement and expand access to school breakfast for students around the country.

Ann Cooper, nutrition expert who revamps school cafeterias around the country and coauthor of Lunch Lessons: Find a healthier way to do it.

Jay's list is famous around the country, so important in the minds of many school administrators that they push into AP courses kids who don't have the foundational academic background and then force them to take the AP tests.

Ann Cooper, nutrition expert who revamps school cafeterias around the country and coauthor of Lunch Lessons: We recognize that some children don't like food groups to touch, so we serve meals on three - compartment plates.

-LSB-...] states did lobby for the changes, so did school food professionals around the country who claimed the caps were making menu planning unnecessarily complicated and restrictive.

This week I had fun reading all the Facebook updates from friends around the country who were dropping off their preschool kids for their first days of school.

While tooling around the Internet one day I stumbled upon the story of Sara Salo, a public health advocate in Bend, Oregon who is going to be biking across the country to bring attention to school food reform.

Ann Cooper, nutrition expert who revamps school cafeterias around the country and coauthor of Lunch Lessons: Changing the Way We Feed Our Children: Our kids are not allowed to load up on just carbs.

Ann Cooper, nutrition expert who revamps school cafeterias around the country and coauthor of Lunch Lessons: We serve roast chicken, not chicken nuggets; oven - baked potatoes, not french fries; and grass - fed beef in hamburger patties.

Ann Cooper, nutrition expert who revamps school cafeterias around the country and coauthor of Lunch Lessons: If you want your children to try new fruits and veggies, cook, shop, and grow healthy food with them.

«There are examples around the country where progress is being made,» says Alicia Moag - Stahlberg, a dietitian who has worked to develop more nutritious lunches in Chicago schools.

Or just call her Mrs. Q. That's the moniker chosen by the anonymous teacher who has vowed to eat school lunches for a year and blog the results in hopes of inspiring change at her school and others around the country.

It proposes providing free further and higher education for those who have served six years and protecting access to schools for families posted around the country.

Federal investigators believe the latest wave of bomb threats against Jewish centers and schools around the country was a coordinated attack perpetrated using «spoofing» technology, according to a liaison to the Jewish community who spoke with FBI investigators.

Parents and activists across the country have rallied around Kiarre Harris, the Buffalo mother who says her children were taken from her because she started home schooling them.

«Younger students need experiences with engineering and technology if they're going to succeed in our 21st - century world — a world that increasingly depends on these disciplines,» says Cunningham, who is also the founding director of Engineering is Elementary, a program that brings engineering concepts into elementary school classrooms around the country.

For more than 30 years, the lecture series has attracted hundreds of science enthusiasts ranging from high school students to retirees, who climb out of bed early on cold winter mornings to hear lectures from top scientists from Princeton University and around the country.

I joined 10 other «REUs» from around the country and eight Seattle - area high school students who were participating in the CSNE's Young Scholars Program.

Editor's note: Whether it's prenatal yoga, mommy - and - me classes, or offerings at many schools around the country, we're seeing a steady rise in kids» yoga, and in parents who support the practice.

I'm a 29 year old gay man who has been thru school, lived around the country, and have more life experience than most people twice my age.

Hey gents it's miss Lovinn here checking out many options for myself now that I'm in school spending so much time with my self makes it hard for me to sit there and wonder who will love for me to be around them taking trips out of the country, shopping and also just having fun if that's you honey...

«It will put around $ 2300 per student on average into schools across the country, but delivers the fastest growth to the public schools who need it most and to the public schools who got the most unfair deals in the past,» he said.

While there are practitioners around the country who have been implementing deeper learning for decades, many districts are not yet equipped to make it happen in their schools, with their teachers and students.

If you're going to turn around the kids who are new to this country or have been in bad school systems, the fastest way is to get the family to buy in, too, and not stigmatize the family just because they maybe didn't get out of the eighth grade.

Fifty percent of the program's students, who come from around the country, are K - 12 classroom teachers in brick - and - mortar schools.

While charter schools were taking root in D.C. and around the country, it seemed few people were starting charters that would recruit the kids we wanted to serve: kids who were behind in school, who had been suspended or expelled, who had been locked up.

I'm an on - the - ground special ed advocate and attorney who's lived around the country and now finds myself in South Florida — hardly a mecca of visionary charter school leaders, unless of course you count the school generously funded by the rapper, Pitbull.

Csar Chvez faculty members also have to work with parents who move frequently, whether that means going back to Mexico for the month of December, or students who move in and out during the school year as their parents relocate around the country for work.

As the summer drew to a close, Senior Lecturer James Honan, one of many HGSE faculty members who devote their time to guiding these administrators through the many challenges in their work, reflected on how the Ed School is making a difference in the professional practice of scores of higher education leaders from across the country and around the world.

Laws about who can sit on charter boards vary around the country, but D.C.'s law limits charter boards to 15 unpaid members, with two seats reserved for school parents; 51 percent of members must be D.C. residents.

The lawsuit is the first of what many analysts expect will be numerous legal challenges around the country following a landmark decision in June by a California Superior Court judge who struck down the tenure system there as unconstitutional under state law, saying it unfairly saddled students in high - needs schools with low - performing teachers.

As education leaders who have implemented successful education reforms around the country, we believe that Title II - A, the largest Federal resource dedicated specifically for the development of teachers and school leaders, is vital to our efforts.

Schools are changing in response to this reality, and in Transforming Schools Using Project - Based Learning, Performance Assessment, and Common Core Standards, Bob Lenz, Justin Wells, and Sally Kingston draw on the example of the Envision Education schools, as well as other leading schools around the country, to show how the concept of deeper learning can meet the need for students who are both college and career ready and engaged in their own eduSchools are changing in response to this reality, and in Transforming Schools Using Project - Based Learning, Performance Assessment, and Common Core Standards, Bob Lenz, Justin Wells, and Sally Kingston draw on the example of the Envision Education schools, as well as other leading schools around the country, to show how the concept of deeper learning can meet the need for students who are both college and career ready and engaged in their own eduSchools Using Project - Based Learning, Performance Assessment, and Common Core Standards, Bob Lenz, Justin Wells, and Sally Kingston draw on the example of the Envision Education schools, as well as other leading schools around the country, to show how the concept of deeper learning can meet the need for students who are both college and career ready and engaged in their own eduschools, as well as other leading schools around the country, to show how the concept of deeper learning can meet the need for students who are both college and career ready and engaged in their own eduschools around the country, to show how the concept of deeper learning can meet the need for students who are both college and career ready and engaged in their own education.

But there are some great teachers at the high school and, because teacher evaluation is so poor around the country and in the state, we don't have good evidence as to who should stay and who should not.

A proposed moratorium on charter schools is putting the NAACP at odds with hundreds of thousands of Black families around the country who have demanded a better education and a better future for their children.

Colleges around the country have accepted and will continue to accept high school diplomas from students who have done their work online.

The issue for schools all around the country is that for students who are deemed «at - risk», the very over-aged and under - credited students we have committed to serve, there is no «safe» way to enroll and save these students except by going beyond the four years that we have to give them an education.

Antonio Burt, who is in his second year as the principal of Ford Road Elementary School, in the Westwood community, said the flexibility allowed him to blend various strategies he'd learned in New Leaders trainings and from colleagues around the country.

Christine is an educational consultant who works with schools and districts around the country on elementary and middle school math curriculum, test savvy strategies, technology integration for incorporating and reinforcing 21st century skills and mathematical best practices.

Her choice from among leading educators and administrators from other districts around the country reflected a strong desire by the board to keep the district in the hands of someone well versed on the challenges facing the district, someone who would not need months of on - the - job learning to become familiar with issues, schools and personnel.

Excel hosts an average of 450 people annually from around the country, primarily other educators, who come to observe our schools in action.

If you are leading or participating in a school - based program that helps young people explore teaching — in secondary or postsecondary — consider joining Educators Rising to connect with peers and experts around the country who are focusing on the same issues and challenges.

A wealthy Oregon businessman who has a history of pushing school privatization initiatives around the country financed lobbying efforts for the bill.

I'm an on - the - ground special ed advocate and attorney who's lived around the country and now finds myself in South Florida - hardly a mecca of visionary charter school leaders, unless of course you count the school generously funded by the rapper, Pitbull.

There was the scandal involving a charter school principal who also doubled as a National Basketball Association scout, traveling first class to basketball games around the country — and charging his travel expenses to his charter school.