Sentences with phrase «schools as the solution»

Although its application hasn't yet been finalized, the Success Academy has rolled out bus stop ads and a website that touts the school as a solution for parents looking for new public school choices in the neighborhood.
Buffalo Superintendent Kriner Cash is open to charter schools as a solution the district's woes, though he strangely cautioned that charters have to take all students.
One by one, they protested the conditions endured by students and their families and demanded strong neighborhood community schools as a solution.
Parent trigger supporters might counter that the law does not dictate charter schools as a solution, and strictly speaking, that's true.
The LGA has long been critical of the government's emphasis on free schools as the solution to the places crisis and says Scape's calculations support their argument that powers to open new schools should be returned to councils.
With President Obama's Race to the Top grant, more school districts are contemplating charter schools as a solution to their performance woes.
Social reformers advanced the common school as the solution to these strains and claimed that the need for common schools was no less than the very survival of the nation.24
In a question - and - answer session, Carranza offered details, saying that he sees schools as a solution to segregation; he wants to see schools offer social services to students and their families; and believes students with disabilities should be included in mainstream classrooms whenever possible.
San Antonio Independent School District and its Superintendent Pedro Martinez have opened their arms and campuses to charter schools as solutions to the high - poverty district's problems.
Waiting for Superman features Geoffrey Canada, a controversial education «reformer» who promotes anti-union sentiment and charter schools as a solution to the struggles that face our public education system.

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Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
As Stiglitz sees it, Americans, particularly on the right, embraced the Chicago school's way of thinking because it appeared to be the efficient solution to stimulating a stagnant economy.
For older children, letting them feel in charge of creating and choosing potential solutions is an important skill to develop as they learn to navigate life, lessons and school.
While such managers wouldn't have the benefit of such unique experiences as OCS and the Basic School, the marines are quick to admit that the outside world may have expertise and management solutions that can be translated to meet their own needs — and they don't necessarily want to wait to grow such capabilities on their own.
As members of the cryptocurrency community look to curb fraud and exploitation in the emerging community, Harry Denley has come up with a rather old - school solution: JavaScript.
As an employer, Catapult Learning seeks employment candidates whose skills, training, and experience will enhance the organization's ability to offer quality teaching solutions and excellent support services to the schools and districts it serves.
Octopus Investments also invests, on behalf of its customers, in a range of different businesses and industries through its Ventures and Specialist Finance Teams, these will include construction of housing, schools and hospitals, delivery of tech solutions to every day services (such as entertainment, property and social), food distribution, private jet services, chauffeur services, distribution of healthcare products.
There she worked to establish schools for local children, built clean water wells, helped create «grazing projects as one solution to long - term conflicts between Nigerian farmers and Fulani herdsmen» and assisted with a local child sponsorship program.
But his solution is not «more science and better science» as the Head of Physics at a school where I once taught averred during a staff meeting.
Nonetheless, ordinary Catholics within a state of grace are heirs to the Kingdom of God, and the graced imagination's new ideas and solutions to difficult problems, are evident in the daily course of events that occur in school, work, families or, as Pope Francis hopes, creative solutions to the environmental crises.
As early as World War II, the political leaders of the Free French forces had known that France would have to face up to the question of whether it was going to allow the decline of a system of schools preferred by the parents of one - sixth of all French pupils, or whether it was going to accept the hazards of open political discussion aimed at developing a new and creative solutioAs early as World War II, the political leaders of the Free French forces had known that France would have to face up to the question of whether it was going to allow the decline of a system of schools preferred by the parents of one - sixth of all French pupils, or whether it was going to accept the hazards of open political discussion aimed at developing a new and creative solutioas World War II, the political leaders of the Free French forces had known that France would have to face up to the question of whether it was going to allow the decline of a system of schools preferred by the parents of one - sixth of all French pupils, or whether it was going to accept the hazards of open political discussion aimed at developing a new and creative solution.
According to the Daily Mail, Cardinal Vincent Nichols told a group of Catholic school head teachers in London that even if children question their gender identity, schools should not give transgenderism as a possible solution.
As director of The Packaging School, Sara Shumpert provides training and continuing education to professionals looking to advance their career or companies interested in developing training solutions for their employees.
«As school lunch programs push to reduce sugar,» Peters explained, «chicory root fiber is an excellent solution because it's adding sweetness while adding prebiotic soluble dietary fiber in a natural way.
Based on over 10 years of work in the field and over 20 case studies from Challenge Success schools, Overloaded and Underprepared serves as a guide for change, offering practical solutions that can be implemented in a single classroom or on a school - wide scale.
«Schoolhouse Rock»: An Education Blog, September 2008 «A true solution to the problem of underachievement in inner - city public schools is going to require more nurturing families and safer neighborhoods as well as better teachers and more accountable schools
Producer of: The Smartest Team: Making High School Football Safer (PBS) and author of: Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports (Harper Collins) is well known as the «Mother of Youth Sports Safety» for her tireless advocacy and solutions based work in safeguarding young athletes.
These are essentially questions of public policy, and if real solutions are going to be found to the problems of disadvantaged children, these questions will need to be addressed, in a creative and committed way, by public officials at all levels — by school superintendents, school - board members, mayors, governors, and cabinet secretaries — as well as by individual citizens, community groups, and philanthropists across the country.
But, as I noted in my recent piece on the New York Times Motherlode, relying on outside funding is not a true solution to improving school food in this country.
Virginia Hunger Solutions works to increase participation in school breakfast programs throughout the Commonwealth by promoting alternative breakfast delivery models, such as Breakfast in the Classroom, and innovative public policies, such as the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP).
Producer of: The Smartest Team: Making High School Football Safer (PBS) and is well known as the «Mother of Youth Sports Safety» for her tireless advocacy and solutions based work in safeguarding young athletes.
As school nutrition professionals you're already familiar with the issues and costs associated with food waste, and SNF's latest partnership with the Environmental Research & Education Foundation (EREF) offers a way for you to be part of the solution.
To me, the solution to the attrition issue, whether it's at a KIPP middle school or the Promise Academy middle school, is the Harlem Children's Zone's «conveyor belt» model, which provides continuous, high - quality early - childhood and elementary education to precisely those «disengaged families and students,» so that when those children arrive in middle school, they won't have the kind of difficulty doing demanding work as did the kids who left the Bay Area KIPP schools or who underperformed at the Promise Academy middle school in its first few years.
We give choices as much as possible, she chooses her own outfit for school picture day, but if she is totally wrong, we have the solution at hand with no «I told you so», she learns best this way.
At the same time we know that hunger and obesity are so connected, and we believe that school meals are an important solution to both hunger and obesity; getting proper nutrition at school is really important in making sure our kids grow up as healthy as possible.
The Waldorf School of Princeton is registered with Your Tuition Solution as well as Sallie Mae K - 12 Educational Loans.
But as heartwarming as the Thompson's act of kindness may be, it is of course not a long - term solution to the very real problem of unpaid school meal accounts.
As you say you are very familiar with all of the challenges to running the school meal program in SF, I wonder if you have a solution to propose to one of the largest barriers to improving the food — that is, the enormous bite that labor costs takes out of the nutrition budget.
Solution: While you can't make your child believe that back - to - school has the same perks as summer, you can make the start of school enticing by reminding him of all the things that back - to - school time offers, such as seeing his friends again, doing fun activities in school, getting to go on school trips, and doing other activities he loves to do in school (fun games in gym class or recess, making arts and crafts, singing or dancing or playing musical instruments, and more).
The No - Cry Sleep Solution: Gentle Ways to Help Your Baby Sleep Through the Night by Elizabeth Pantley There are two schools of thought for encouraging babies to sleep through the night: the hotly debated Ferber technique of letting the baby «cry it out,» or the grin - and - bear - it solution of getting up from dusk to dawn as often as neSolution: Gentle Ways to Help Your Baby Sleep Through the Night by Elizabeth Pantley There are two schools of thought for encouraging babies to sleep through the night: the hotly debated Ferber technique of letting the baby «cry it out,» or the grin - and - bear - it solution of getting up from dusk to dawn as often as nesolution of getting up from dusk to dawn as often as necessary.
I do not consider these zoning laws a «solution to a problem» as much as a necessary step to solve the REAL issue — improving the moribund National School Lunch Program.
It rents one entire closed school as a center for arts and leisure, but negotiations with the school district have not produced a definitive solution, and a month - to - month lease offers an uncertain future.
Known as bibliotherapy, choosing books that can help children find solutions to problems they are facing can not only help build fluency but also deal with issues like bullying and school refusal.
I may not have the perfect solution, but what I know is that as a busy, working mom, school lunch makes my life much easier.
D.C. Hunger Solutions will be using Hear the Crunch as an opportunity to connect with D.C. council members on the importance of school breakfast by bringing apples to the council members so that they have the opportunity to «crunch» with the rest of the community.
Whether you are dealing with issues as leaving your child at day care, at school or just for going out for the day, Elizabeth Pantley's book will give you lots of wonderful, yet simple but proven solutions to overcome your children's separation anxiety issues.
The No - Cry Sleep Solution: Gentle Ways to Help Your Baby Sleep Through the Night There are two schools of thought for encouraging babies to sleep through the night: the hotly debated Ferber technique of letting the baby «cry it out,» or the grin - and - bear - it solution of getting up from dusk to dawn as often as neSolution: Gentle Ways to Help Your Baby Sleep Through the Night There are two schools of thought for encouraging babies to sleep through the night: the hotly debated Ferber technique of letting the baby «cry it out,» or the grin - and - bear - it solution of getting up from dusk to dawn as often as nesolution of getting up from dusk to dawn as often as necessary.
In addition, it is best to keep the control (decision - making) decentralized and as local as possible, because as you noted centralized decision - making tends to lead to «one size fits all» solutions which really don't work (as those who are in the school nutrition reform movement are fond of pointing out.)
The solution, of course, is to privatize all schools, as Nobel prize - winner Milton Friedman long advocated.
Montessori and Waldorf schools are the two most common types of schools that parents of gifted kids look to as a solution to their child's educational needs.
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