Sentences with phrase «schools meeting the mark»

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Mark Schankerman, a professor at the London School of Economics, who first met Spangenberg after he donated some of his patent fortune to fund work in entrepreneurship at the London school, said patent trolls and their lawyers play a role in limiting the patent economy, especially in cases where they are demanding too much for IP — «the «holdups,» as he calledSchool of Economics, who first met Spangenberg after he donated some of his patent fortune to fund work in entrepreneurship at the London school, said patent trolls and their lawyers play a role in limiting the patent economy, especially in cases where they are demanding too much for IP — «the «holdups,» as he calledschool, said patent trolls and their lawyers play a role in limiting the patent economy, especially in cases where they are demanding too much for IP — «the «holdups,» as he called them.

It is one of the remarkable developments of recent years in American Christianity that more and more parishes, of all denominations, are establishing schools of religion, «parish institutes,» or special series «of classes,» which meet regularly for several weeks or even several months; and these are marked by thoughtful planning and high seriousness on the part of the clergy and on the part of the congregation.

Is there compromise in Senator Mark Hatfield's (R., Ore.) proposal to allow religious meetings on high school premises?

Benjamin Stern created a mission - based company, took investor meetings in between high school classes and received funding from Mark Cuban of Shark Tank, all by the age of 17.

Richard Trichter, a North Carolina State sprinter who has broken four school marks this season, set another record (in the broad jump) at a meet with South Carolina, as he won five of his six events and led his team to its first win over the Gamecocks since 1955.

Saturday marked the first - ever meeting between the two schools in which both teams were ranked in the top 25.

A year after requiring soccer shinguards to meet National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE) standards, the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Soccer Rules Committee will now require the front of the shinguard to be permanently marked with the NOCSAE seal and height range, effective in fall 2012.

By using products bearing the GREENGUARD Children & SchoolsSM or GREENGUARD Gold Certification mark, parents, teachers and school officials can rest easy knowing these products have been independently tested and verified to meet strict emission levels of pollutants, such as volatile organic compounds (VOCs), formaldehyde and phthalates.

Tuesday, February 2, marked Waldorf School of Princeton's annual All - Community Meeting, a «state of the school» event that every adult in our midst is encouraged to aSchool of Princeton's annual All - Community Meeting, a «state of the school» event that every adult in our midst is encouraged to aschool» event that every adult in our midst is encouraged to attend.

Also at 12:30 p.m., NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito holds a press conference prior to the Council's pre-stated meeting where members are expected to vote on a private school security bill, Red Room, City Hall, Manhattan.

At 6 p.m., IDC Leader Jeff Klein and NYC Councilman Mark Gjonaj host a community safety meeting, P.S. 105 Senator Abraham Bernstein School, auditorium, 725 Brady Ave., the Bronx.

«About half the items that we currently offer will be gone next year, so we're trying to find products that meet the standards,» said Mark Bordeau, senior director of food services for the Broome - Tioga Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES), a state - funded entity that offers shared services to 14 school districts in the southern tier.

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone (middle) meets and speaks with children at New Lane Elementary school in Selden to mark the start of the Suffolk County School Recycling Pilot Program, an initiative spearheaded by Bellone that seeks to to help school meet their NYS recycling mandate, reduce costs, and promote environmental stewarschool in Selden to mark the start of the Suffolk County School Recycling Pilot Program, an initiative spearheaded by Bellone that seeks to to help school meet their NYS recycling mandate, reduce costs, and promote environmental stewarSchool Recycling Pilot Program, an initiative spearheaded by Bellone that seeks to to help school meet their NYS recycling mandate, reduce costs, and promote environmental stewarschool meet their NYS recycling mandate, reduce costs, and promote environmental stewardship.

Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz was joined Monday night by a standing - room only crowd in the meeting room of the North Collins Public Library for the first of several Town Hall meetings this month to present his administration's school expense report, «Examining School District Expenses and Potential for Consolidation in Erie County» and to discuss the report with resischool expense report, «Examining School District Expenses and Potential for Consolidation in Erie County» and to discuss the report with resiSchool District Expenses and Potential for Consolidation in Erie County» and to discuss the report with residents.

City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito hugs a student from the Lower East Side's Earth School during a meeting to brainstorm ways to advocate for an LGBT - inclusive curriculum in their elementary sSchool during a meeting to brainstorm ways to advocate for an LGBT - inclusive curriculum in their elementary schoolschool.

In addition to Wednesday night's Buffalo School Board meeting marking interim School Superintendent Donald Ogilvie's departure, another member of the board finished out a term.

Meanwhile, the parents also met in early 2014 with City Councilman Mark Levine (D - Manhattan) to get him to sponsor a bill restricting noise at construction sites within 50 feet of schools and hospitals to no more than 45 decibels.

In a letter sent earlier today to Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott, the group of 34 led by Melissa Mark - Viverito and Letitia James, called for increased physical activity in the public schools, citing reports that they are not meeting state staSchools Chancellor Dennis Walcott, the group of 34 led by Melissa Mark - Viverito and Letitia James, called for increased physical activity in the public schools, citing reports that they are not meeting state staschools, citing reports that they are not meeting state standards.

The debate about whether transgender students should be allowed to use restrooms that align with their gender identity is now before the Buffalo School Board — and the group is getting fierce pressure from those on both sides of the issue.Nearly 150 people turned out at Wednesday's meeting to have their say on the proposed policy.It was a discussion marked by emotional com...

In a meeting Monday night marked by several hours of technical problems, there was a clear message to Albany: leave East High School alone.

RYT credential means that teachers meet Yoga Alliance standards and requirements and have the appropriate training and teaching experience to conduct classes and teach yoga.One criterion required for registry is that yoga teachers complete their teacher training at a Registered Yoga School (RYS) which is a registered trade mark.

It isn't until she visits home during a school break, checking in with her old friends (Gabourey Sidibe and Mark Indelicato) and meeting her dad's new girlfriend, that a conversation with now ex, Phil, causes her to question everything she thought she understood around her mother's disappearance.

«Blue Jay» (Alex Lehmann) The official synopsis: «Meeting by chance when they return to their tiny California hometown, two former high - school sweethearts (Mark Duplass and Sarah Paulson) reflect on their shared past through the lens of their differently dissatisfied presents, in this tender, wise and affecting chamber drama from first - time feature director Alex Lehmann.»

We meet Elliot Moore (Mark Wahlberg), a Philadelphia high school science teacher; the quote was on his blackboard.

Early on, Donna meets Ted (Mark Ruffalo), a law school dropout (with only a semester to go before graduation — what a catch!)

Principal Mark Reeves says the Renault Master Bus met all the School's requirements from functional, economical and operational perspectives.

The end of the school year marks a deadline for states to meet a federal requirement that most teachers be «highly qualified.»

Where a school works with an external caterer, food quality is verified through the Food for Life Catering Mark, which allows schools to demonstrate that the food they serve is nutritious, locally sourced and meets the school food standards.

Indianapolis — A group of educators, meeting here to mark the 20th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision outlawing organized prayer and Bible readings in public schools, concluded that the debate over religion in public schools has entered a complex stage requiring greater caution and sensitivity than ever by schools.

The failure by schools to meet the physical education mark is a factor of time, money and priorities, says Donna Anthony, OSSE's assistant superintendent of health and wellness.

To meet this requirement, we recommended that the Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority (QCAA) develop broad specifications and marking schemes for the three school assessments and also set and mark an external assessment in each subject.

And if their education isn't tailored to meet their developmental needs, the students may become alienated and disengaged and mark time until they are old enough to drop out of high school.

Gov. Mark Dayton and GOP leaders to meet again Friday on dispute over tax changes and school funding.

The SAT, ACT, and NAEP all find that just 30 — 40 percent of high school graduates nationally meet that mark.

They hate it when state officials give their schools black eyes or low marks for not meeting targets that they view as arbitrary and beyond their control.

At the same time, we were also able to tease out the schools that couldn't meet the mark.

This year marks the 20th Anniversary of the Charter Schools Act and charter parents who are leaders with PACT (People Acting in Community Together) and CCSA, in collaboration with the SJ Consortium, are organizing a Community Action Meeting to build more support from community leaders, show the success of charters in increasing student achievement, and the need for more excellent schools foSchools Act and charter parents who are leaders with PACT (People Acting in Community Together) and CCSA, in collaboration with the SJ Consortium, are organizing a Community Action Meeting to build more support from community leaders, show the success of charters in increasing student achievement, and the need for more excellent schools foschools for kids.

At a September 1, 2015 school board meeting, Mark Munas, assistant superintendent for Support Services, offered four possible options to implement later school scheduling.

According to a law passed in 2015, any district earning marks in the «Fails to Meet Expectations» category two years in a row, becomes eligible for state intervention in the form of an initiative dubbed the Opportunity Schools and Partnership Program.

The climate created by the current regime leads inevitably to unrelenting demands on school leaders which lead in turn to unreasonable demands on teachers, whether in terms of planning, marking, reporting, attending meetings, or other newer demands such as emails.

Marked test papers were returned to schools last week, but head teachers were only sent details of the thresholds - the marks required to meet the different levels - on Tuesday 5 July.

As the state scrambles to meet a January deadline to get local school districts to sign on to the State Department of Education's (SDE) proposed education reform plan for funding under the federal Race to the Top (RTTT) grant, CEA held a special meeting for local Association leaders to meet with State Education Commissioner Mark McQuillan.

Away from boarding schools and instead looking at SEN provision, Mark Baker discusses the challenges of budget cuts in schools attempting to meet new reforms Children and young...

The report paints a similarly discouraging picture in terms of reading proficiency — just 17.4 % of 3rd graders, 10.1 % of 8th graders, and 14.4 % of high school students with disabilities were able to meet the proficiency mark (all down by at least 25 percentage points from 2011 - 12).

My opening line whenever I met anyone was, «I'm helping my school earn the Primary Science Quality Mark.»

Back to School Members Meeting We know summer has just barely begun, but mark your calendar for an A + members meeting onSeptember 4th from 8 am — 10 am (locatioMeeting We know summer has just barely begun, but mark your calendar for an A + members meeting onSeptember 4th from 8 am — 10 am (locatiomeeting onSeptember 4th from 8 am — 10 am (location TBD).

59 percent of charter schools met the AYP mark under the new system, compared to 50 percent for individual public schools.

Reviews of Open Up Resources 6 — 8 Math gave it near - perfect marks, making it the highest - rated middle school series for mathematics and the only one to meet EdReports» high expectations for standards alignment and usability.

In meetings with the offices of Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representatives Paul Ryan, Mark Pocan, Ron Kind, Gwen Moore, James Sensenbrenner, Glenn Grothman, Sean Duffy, and Reid Ribble, the WASB also encouraged reauthorization of the federal Child Nutrition Act, which governs school meal programs, so it would provide schools with more flexibility and relief from federal mandates.

The «Cut Scores» were set at a level where about 38 to 44 percent of elementary and middle school children will meet the so - called «proficiency mark» in English / Language Arts and only 32 -39 percent will reach that mark in Math.