Sentences with phrase «schools out of choice»

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Christian education is in the world and for the world... man must work out his salvation in the concrete situation in which God has placed him; not by protection but by contributing to the whole human community of which he is an integral and inseparable part... parents, who have the first and the inalienable right and duty to educate their children, should enjoy true freedom in the choice of their schools, etc..»
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She reminded all of us in the audience that Barbara Bush hadn't really had any choice in the forties except to drop out of Smith to put George through law school.
«Embracing Christ fully was a choice I made later in life, when I was 18 and out of high school,» he says.
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I think it is important to point out that this isn't just an issue for middle class families who care deeply about their child's diet and are able to provide abundant healthy food choices but school menus have great impact on many, many poor children who, through no fault of their own and often with no agency to change the situation, end up being pawns in the lunch tray wars.
In the Youth Indicators, 2005 report from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), we can see that athletic teams is the favored school - related extracurricular activity for boys in 1990 and 2001 at 43.2 % and 45.3 % respectively, out of a choice of music / performing arts, athletic teams, academic clubs, student council / government, and other school clubs / activities.
You can check out the salad bar, see what kinds of foods they are serving and — I think most elementary schools try to have volunteers there to help the kids make smarter choices and encourage the fruits and veggies; at least this is what my daughter's school told me - and you can see what the set - up is like.
Both of my children have made their own choice to be vegetarian, which pretty much means the National School Lunch Program is not for them, as pointed out by Erik Marcus in the foreward to Jennifer's book.
Even if the school food were EXEMPLARY, I don't approve of the idea that you can force better nutrition by taking all the choices out of the hands of the families.
The majority of New Orleans children attend charter schools — 9 out of 10 — which leaves more room for choice than areas where public schools are most popular.
For their first day of school we are starting out with a delicious kid - friendly salad choice which you can tailor to your child's meal tastes.
The meeting was scheduled smack in the middle of early decision notification week, when students who have applied exclusively to their first choice school find out if they've been admitted, so there was lots of hand wringing and Monday morning quarterbacking to be done.
School choice: Sen. Michael Bennet, a Colorado Democrat who is the former superintendent of Denver Public Schools and a supporter of the charter school sector, pointed out that many charter schools are underperfoSchool choice: Sen. Michael Bennet, a Colorado Democrat who is the former superintendent of Denver Public Schools and a supporter of the charter school sector, pointed out that many charter schools are underperfSchools and a supporter of the charter school sector, pointed out that many charter schools are underperfoschool sector, pointed out that many charter schools are underperfschools are underperforming.
The big problem in schools is not choice, it's the fact that cafeterias have to GUESS to figure out how much to make of the different items they're serving.
Cuomo should focus on increasing the discretion principals have to remove bad teachers — and on giving kids the choice to get out of classrooms with poor teachers by going to charter schools.
Regardless of how the WFP pyschodrama plays out, the Green Party will remain the choice this November for progressives who support a $ 15 an hour minimum wage, living wage jobs, climate action, strong public schools, and an end to corruption at the State Capitol.»
The parents of New York City school children have a legal right at the beginning of the school year to review their students» sex education curriculum, discuss concerns with school principals, and opt out of parts of the curriculum they find objectionable, the NYC Parents» Choice Coalition today announced.
New York — Aug. 28... The parents of New York City school children have a legal right at the beginning of the school year to review their students» sex education curriculum, discuss concerns with school principals, and opt out of parts of the curriculum they find objectionable, the NYC Parents» Choice Coalition today announced.
«Being «out» in the workplace is a matter of personal choice, but too many LGBTI teachers tell us they would like to be out but do not feel their school is a safe environment for them to do so.
Many point out it is inconsistent for ministers to lecture school children about healthy lunch choices while allowing the sale of school playing fields.
This added expense could force many of these schools to increase tuition rates or ultimately have to shut down - pricing countless New Yorkers out of having choice in an education for their children.
He wants to have more school choice and get rid of the rotten apples out there,» Cox said.
Mayor Bill de Blasio tapped the superintendent of Houston schools to be the next New York City schools chancellor, days after the mayor's first choice pulled out.
Unlike Lieberman, he just doesn't want to be invited to Dinner parties with GWB so badly that he's willing to sell out the core values of the Democratic party on issues ranging from SS privatization, school vouchers, prayer in school, end of life decisions (terry schiavo), choice (supported hospitals right not to provide birth control), and, yes, Iraq.
«We must reward donations to support public schools, give tax credits to teachers who pay for classroom supplies out of pocket, and ease the financial burden on families who exercise choice in sending their children to a nonpublic school.
While walking to her car out of city hall, Farina, now former schools chancellor, said while she'll miss her job, she's confident Carranza is the right choice for the city's 1.1 million children in public schools.
Regardless of how the WFP pyschodrama plays out, the Green Party will remain the choice this November for progressives who support a $ 15 an hour minimum wage, living wage jobs, climate action, strong public schools, and an end to corruption at the State Capitol,» said Howie Hawkins, the Green nominee for Governor.
Choice of the Oratory was criticised because the school had opted out of local authority control; choice of St Olave's was criticised because admission was seleChoice of the Oratory was criticised because the school had opted out of local authority control; choice of St Olave's was criticised because admission was selechoice of St Olave's was criticised because admission was selective.
And all of the other possible career choices, such as law school, science writing, or policy, would also be spokes that lead directly out of graduate school.
All the girls from my own village, after they were circumcised, they had to drop out of school, and be married to old men — people who were not even of their choice.
A lace bralette is a good choice because it's comes in crazy cute colors, is slim in your suitcase, is made of super soft eyelash lace and, drum roll please, its padded so NBN — No bra Necessary... woo (get your minds out of the gutter, not in a gross girl - gone - wild kind of way, but more in a I - don't - have - to go - to - school - for - five - days - so - I - don't - want - to - wear - a-bra-but-also-need-to-look-awesome, sort of way).
In order to keep Trent out of harm's way and solve the case behind the killing that Trent saw, the two have no choice but to go undercover at an all - girls performing arts school, with Malcolm posing as the titular rotund old lady, Big Momma, and Trent dressing up as a heavy female student named Charmaine.
After one of the students attempts suicide, however, the director of the school has no choice but to call for an emergency parents» meeting to remove the teacher, but because Ms. Drazdechova is also a high - ranking official of the Communist Party, parents are hesitant to sign a petition to transfer her out.
I should point out that one of my main criticisms of that film comes from his choice to make his high school football games too action - oriented to believe, showing feats from amateur teenage players that would rival the most exciting plays in NFL history.
Release Date: 03/02/2018 Language: English Genre: Thriller MPAA rating: R Director: Francis Lawrence Actors: Jennifer Lawrence, Mary - Louise Parker, Joel Edgerton Plot: Dominika Egorova is a Russian ballerina who is singled out for «Sparrow School», an intelligence service that relies on intimacy and seduction as the main weapon of choice.
These studies show, consistently, that parental schools of choice not controlled by public school districts 1) are usually prohibited by law from screening out students based on admission exams, 2) use ability tracking less frequently than traditional public schools even when, legally, they can, and 3) may use ability tracking, but when they do, it is less likely to have a negative effect on the achievement of low - track students.
The prediction comes from both proponents and opponents of the tuition - voucher measure, which, by providing parents with $ 900 for each student enrolled in a private or out - of - district public school, would be the most extensive choice program yet adopted by any state.
The program allows businesses to receive an 85 percent tax credit on contributions to nonprofit scholarship organizations that fund low - and middle - income families attending the private school, home school, or out - of - district public school of their choice.
So, when he tosses out the notion of $ 20 billion for school choice, I don't think it's more than a short - lived symbolic gesture.
For many kids, getting out of bed every day to go to school requires an heroic choice.
Check out the results of our annual EdNext poll to see what Americans think of the Common Core, school choice, teacher policies, and more.
From the shortlisted schools, a public vote for the People's Choice Award, held on the Apps for Good website (appsforgood.org) from 16 - 23 June, will also decide the overall favourite out of all app entries, sponsored by Tech London Advocates.
The number of children who will miss out on their first choice secondary school is set to hit a record high this year, according to a report from the Evening Standard.
More than nine out of 10 free schools have been approved in areas where there was already a need for more schools places, and the rest have been created by local communities that decided they wanted more choice for their children.
My colleagues and I have shown that such differences exist in a study that followed a group of students into and out of public and private schools in Milwaukee (see «Special Choices,» features, Summer 2012).
The result is the «intent - to - treat» effect of winning a lottery; it is an intent because students offered a place in their first - choice school did not always take it (for example, they may have moved out of the district).
The Republican candidates all stress accountability and favor school choice, though they prefer leaving the federal government out of education policy decisions.
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