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The back - to - school push is the second - biggest consumer spending event in retail next to the December holidays.

Ron DeSantis, a leading Republican candidate for governor and self - described «big Second Amendment guy,» says he would have vetoed the historic Florida gun - control law passed in the aftermath of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School massacre.

Several local authorities, including big ones like Essex and Hertfordshire, are taking away free transport for Catholic schools, something the schools have had since before the Second World War.

Because every morning, when she walks with her big brother to school, she passes through dozens of children on the crowded streets of Cochabamba, the second largest city in Bolivia.

That leaves to be commended to you a «second edition revised and enlarged» of a lively and popular history, The Big Little School: 200 Years of the Sunday School, by Robert W. Lynn and Elliott Wright (Abingdon, $ 6.95).

Both PepsiCo, the world's second - biggest soft drink maker, and No. 1 player Coca - Cola Co. adopted guidelines to stop selling sugary drinks in U.S. schools in 2006.

So when a 6» 6 high school basketball star has 14 TDs over his last two seasons in the Big Ten, then posts a 4.54 40, 4.1 - second shuttle, and 41.5 - inch vertical leap, it turns some heads.

Playing on the anniversary of the school's first Sweet 16 berth in 1988, the No. 11 Rhode Island Rams couldn't punch their ticket to the Big Dance's second weekend this year.

While that rally stands as theseventh - largest comeback in the school's history, it is by far the biggest winin the tenure of second - year coach Tyrone Willingham.

Some parents who live in big cities even establish second homes near a village Waldorf school so that their children can attend.

While your teen may get by OK by waiting until the last possible second to complete her high school science lab or her math project, procrastination can be a big problem later in life.

Nowhere near as big a thing, but I missed both of my children's first tooth loss; my eldest was at school when it happened, and my second lost her first tooth while my husband and I were out celebrating my birthday.

My friend went to Harvard Med School and she told me you wouldn't believe the dummies that got in even there — so ALWAYS get a second opinion for anything big.

Even deciding whether to continue home schooling for another year can be a big decision, especially if you have had a more difficult year (which often happens in the first or second year of home schooling).

Students should have one set of supplies for home and a second set for school... expecting them to carry a calculator to and from school each day is asking for a disaster on the day of their big math test!

The NYC Department of Education touts its $ 47 million - a-year adult - education program as the biggest in the state and second - biggest nationwide, but last school year it awarded just 299 high - school equivalency diplomas.

Nine school districts in New York state were named as grant recipients, with Utica receiving the second biggest portion of the $ 24 million earmarked for the Extended Learning Time Initiative.

She has consistently empowered students and teachers in our classrooms, supported the Second Amendment while championing commonsense safety reforms that protect our schools, and has opposed big government mandates like Common Core and the NY SAFE ACT.

Board candidates mentioned include incumbent Jack Jordan, a former school superintendent seeking his second four - year term, and political newcomer Frank Stapleton of Big Indian.

The proposal, for the final budget of Mr. de Blasio's first term, provided a blueprint of sorts for a potential second term with big - ticket investments — including an additional $ 1.9 billion in capital spending to create more apartments for some of the poorest New Yorkers — and long - term plans, like tens of millions of dollars to start a preschool program for 3 - year - olds in city public schools, and new spending on homeless shelters.

[pagebreak] Now a big fan of second opinions, I also talked to Paul Blumenthal, MD, the director of family planning services and research at the Stanford University School of Medicine, to learn about his experience with what he calls «erroneous diagnoses of missed abortions.»

It's not a big surprise that NYU ranks as # 1 school brimming with sugar babies, nor ASU sitting in second place in the lineup.

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An article («Schools to See Big Windfalls From State Ballot Measures») on state ballot measures in the Nov. 13 issue misidentified, on second reference, M. Dane Waters, the president of the Washington - based Initiative & Referendum Institute.

Schools are reported as the second biggest source of information for 14 - 16 year olds (51 percent), while almost two thirds (59 percent) of 11 - 14 year olds rely on schools to provide them with the correct inforSchools are reported as the second biggest source of information for 14 - 16 year olds (51 percent), while almost two thirds (59 percent) of 11 - 14 year olds rely on schools to provide them with the correct inforschools to provide them with the correct information.

Only after these background factors are fully accounted for is the second step taken — a look at the characteristics of the schools that make the biggest difference in determining the variation in student achievement.

Second, school choice is bigger than voucher programs and charter schools.

What We Can Learn From Early Childhood U.S. News & World Report, 6/10/16 «The Harvard Graduate School of Education has recently arrived as a big new player on the early childhood scene, thanks to a $ 35.5 million grant last month from the Saul Zaentz Charitable Foundation — the largest ever gift to the graduate school and the second largest gift ever given to a university to advance early childhood education.&School of Education has recently arrived as a big new player on the early childhood scene, thanks to a $ 35.5 million grant last month from the Saul Zaentz Charitable Foundation — the largest ever gift to the graduate school and the second largest gift ever given to a university to advance early childhood education.&school and the second largest gift ever given to a university to advance early childhood education.»

Modeled after a program in Sacramento, Calif., Denver's home visit program is now the second - biggest in the country behind only D.C. Public Schools, according to the district.

But somehow in the chamber that sets policy for the second - biggest school district in America, this behavior is not only tolerated, but normalized and further encouraged with shouts and inappropriate remarks from the audience.

Revamping a strategy in play when state leaders first hesitated on joining the federal Race to the Top competition, California will reportedly file for the second phase of the race in an application centered only around three of the state's biggest school districts.

It's been a big year of big numbers at the nation's second - largest school district.

A second big idea in this issue — and also one with new research behind it — is the value of socioeconomic diversity in schools (pp. 10, 38, 50).

The 1966 Coleman Report — the granddaddy of education studies — found that the biggest predictor of academic achievement is the socioeconomic status of the family a child comes from and the second biggest predictor is the socioeconomic status of the school she attends.

Schools are the second biggest public workforce, costing # 29.4 billion in 2014 - 15, 70.2 per cent of the total school budget.

Second: one - time «snapshot» data of a single cohort of kids, which is all that NAEP can supply the first time around, tell you nothing about the academic achievement of children before they entered their charter schools — and just about everyone knows that a big fraction of the youngsters enrolling in charters were already behind the education eight - ball as a result of dismal performance in previous schools.

35 percent of Americans believe lack of financial support is the biggest problem public schools in their community must face; lack of discipline came in second with 8 percent.

Second, the price that a district must pay a charter for local students who attend serves a big blow to school budgets already stretched and strained.

Olsen's second - biggest individual contributor, according to the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign data, is Richard Sharp of the Richmond, Va. - based Alliance for School Choice.

A second key element of the establishing the big picture for the School Improvement Plan is to identify specific practices that will support the achievement of student goals.

On Thursday, during her second interview with the school board, Greene said learning how to stay engaged within a district with about 80,000 more students would be her biggest challenge.

LOS ANGELES — A revolution is coming to the nation's second - biggest school system, with a pro-charter majority set to take over the governing board of the Los Angeles Unified School Disschool system, with a pro-charter majority set to take over the governing board of the Los Angeles Unified School DisSchool District.

It's unclear how big a factor achievement data would be in the nation's second - largest school district.

She gets paid the big bucks because she is the leader of the second largest school district in the country.

The disaster stopped life in its tracks for many across the state, including Louisiana's second - biggest school system: East Baton Rouge Parish.

Second, Strong Teachers and Leaders: Research consistently shows that the strength of teachers and school leaders makes the biggest impact on student achievement.

The second, third, and fourth grade science word lists familiarize students with the planets, while the middle school science definitions introduce more challenging space science words such as the big bang theory and the concept of a black hole.

Big school science projects can be transported in the cargo hold when the second row slides forward to open up more space.

According to a press release on this second installment in the Big Library Read, «Based on the success of the first Big Library Read in May, schools were invited for the first time to join public libraries to enjoy the benefits of no - cost, simultaneous access to a popular children's eBook.