Sentences with phrase «schools closed in»

While most of these schools closed in the 1980s, it is surprising to note that the last federally supported residential school remained in operation until the late 1990s.
In 2013, 19 charter schools closed in the State of Ohio, joining 150 other charter schools in Ohio that had already been shut down since 2005.
Due to declining enrollment, 50 schools closed in 2013 and probably a lot more should have been shuttered.
Hundreds of schools closed in the second half of the 1960s, and new starts failed to make up the difference.
The school closed in 1996.
My husband's vocation was teaching, and with schools closing in our area he couldn't find a job.
Diane Ravitch wrote, in a Daily News editorial after hearing word of the Brooklyn diocese school closings in 2005, «It will be a loss for all New York City.
The Education Department is investigating complaints — filed under the 1964 Civil Rights Act — about school closings in six cities: the District, Newark, Philadelphia, Detroit, New York and Chicago.
Charter Schools Closing in on State Averages on Third Year of PARCC Testing: Newark Charters Outperform State Average in Math
Parents and general public should be aware that public school closings in many cities are accompanied by the simultaneous expansion of charter schools and non-public options — schools which have become the darlings of corporate reform, but whose track records are often worse that those of comparable public schools.
MSNBC's Chris Hayes, on his «All In» program on May 24, covered the forced closing of 50 public schools in Chicago — the largest incident of mass school closings in the nation's history.
Schools that failed to hit targets along the way were subject to federally required sanctions, ranging from tutoring to school closing in the worst cases.
It also opened four schools after two major rounds of school closings in seven years.
Abstract: In discussing several school closings in Philadelphia, Strauss highlights the writings of Elaine Simon, co-director of the Urban Studies Program at the University of Pennsylvania.
* One charter school closed in 2014 after state auditors found a number of problems, including indications that administrators funneled millions of dollars in state funds to the schools» operator and her family and friends.
The last school closed in 1996.
The connection between school closings in urban areas and gang violence is well - known.
But that charter school closed in June after enrollment fell well below sustainable levels.
MORE / CASCADE (Coalition Against School Closings and Displacement Everywhere) is fighting against the current round of school closings in NYC.
● D.C. Public Schools will open four new schools, after two major rounds of school closings in seven years.
Meanwhile, despite the fact that many «reformers»» policies have spectacularly failed, prompted massive scandals and / or offered no actual proof of success, an elite media that typically amplifies — rather than challenges — power and money loyally casts «reformers»» systematic pillaging of public education as laudable courage (the most recent example of this is Time magazine's cover cheering on wildly unpopular Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel after he cited budget austerity to justify the largest mass school closing in American history — all while he is also proposing to spend $ 100 million of taxpayer dollars on a new private sports stadium).
The large number of Catholic school closings in the Archdiocese is not unique to New York.
Due to school closings in October during Hurricane Matthew — we have been given a revised academic calendar.
The fight against school closings in Chicago travels to Rahm's house... The fight against privatization in Puerto Rico just begins, as the Governor and Education Secretary announce their initiative, and the Legislative Assembly takes up a charter law.
Florida had the second-most school closings in the nation last year.
The event lifted parent voices in to the debate over possible school closings in the district.
In addition, they successfully organized to stop several school closings in the area and secured resources for neglected neighborhood schools.
Although it was quite notable during its lifetime, the school closed in 1957 after 24 years due to funding issues.
The school closed in 1957, some years after Albers left to direct the first design department at Yale.
«Flooding in RI videos: Record rainfall totals in Rhode Island... Mar 30, 2010 — Rhode Island Precipitation Map School closings in RI Parts of RI and Mass. are underwater.
Her father fought BC Hydro ambitions to flood parts of their traditional territory for electrical power, opposed park development that didn't protect aboriginal rights and title to the area, and helped to create a school in the community as an alternative to the Williams Lake residential school closed in 1981.
These two individuals acted as headmasters and allegedly abused various students until the school closed in 1997.
That law school closed in 2017.

Not exact matches

At the Telfer School of Management at the University of Ottawa, the male - female ratio has ping - ponged from nearly an even split some years to closer to 70 - 30 in others.
Local schools were evacuated in a quarter - mile radius around the scene and a portion of the interstate highway was closed.
Parents are increasingly interested in providing private school funding for their children 1) because they see the value and importance of good education and 2) because of frequent public school closings.
After the Philippines trip, Evans spent an academic year at Woodstock, an international boarding school near Dehradun, a town close to the Himalayan foothills in India.
Eighty percent of shopping takes place in a span of just two weeks and among three retailers, Google said, typically closer to the start of the school year.
The Alpina was built by Marcel Bach, a former farmer who capitalized on his land and now seems to own much of the village, and Jean - Claude Mimran, an agriculture billionaire who moved to Gstaad to be closer to his three sons who were attending Le Rosey, the until - recently Canadian - owned $ 100,000 - per - year private school that specializes in teaching kids how to be properly rich.
Though the pair were close in age and geography — they went to the same elementary and middle schools — they had never met before collaborating on this semi-biographical piece of work that has so resonated with audiences.
«The property is in a sought - after location close to the proposed Baldivis town centre, a primary school, and other land estates, and is situated 1.7 kilometres from the Mundijong Road - Kwinana Freeway access.
This current gift, from Ned Evans, a distinguished Yale alumnus, is another example of this close connection between Yale College and its professional schools and will enable SOM to expand its influence in the world of scholarship and practice and further contribute to the Yale University community.»
«We flew people in from Atlanta, Los Angeles, and all over the place, including some of her oldest friends from elementary school that she never gets to see and some close friends that had recently moved across the country.»
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The first four locations announced Wednesday include an address in east Toronto that is close to at least one school, drawing concerns from the association representing Ontario's public school boards.
«Of all the factors that lead to corporate crime, none comes close in importance to the role top management plays in tolerating, even shaping, a culture that allows for it,» says William Laufer, the director of the Zicklin Center for Business Ethics Research at the Wharton School.
They include IBM, which is helping urban high schools close the STEM skills gap, and 23andMe, which is empowering consumers to learn about their genetic risks — and the lifestyle choices they can make, in some cases, to lower them.
According to some of Canada's top luxury real estate agents, the wealthy are looking for value in their new home — properties that are in good locations, in close proximity to work and local schools.
FEB. 24: Drops by the Today show and makes up with weatherman Al Roker, who had slammed him for not closing the schools in advance of one of the winter's biggest storms, then joins the rest of the cast for a ribbon - cutting that opens the show's new plaza at Rockefeller Center.
As I mentioned in my closing ceremony speech, I truly believe Booth is a school of leaders, this world needs leaders capable of driving changes and that's why we all have to take a decisive leadership role.
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