Sentences with phrase «similar change at their schools»

«Overloaded and Underprepared» is a detailed documentation of those efforts, offering a practical, research - based road map to students, teachers, parents and school administrators on how to implement similar change at their schools.

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These videos are based on the best practices from our partner schools, and provide useful information on how similar changes can be made at your school.

That post, along with similar input from the HISD Nutrition Services Parent Advisory Committee, encouraged the district to change course; at our School Health Advisory Council meeting last month, it was announced that the district's online nutrition information now includes sugar grams as well (see photo to the right).

In both America and France recent federal changes in the school lunch program looks at a similar goal: provide schoolchildren with nutritious meals that they like to eat.

Study co-author Nigel Bamford, a pediatric neurologist at the University of Washington School of Medicine, says that if similar changes occur in humans, it will indicate that an effective way to fight addiction may be to design therapies that target the affected area — the striatum, a forebrain region that controls movement but also has been linked to habit - forming behavior.

Looking at the SAT and ACT performance of high school graduates by racial group, the percentage changes (about 5 percentage points from the third year on) are similar among white, black, and Hispanics, but the differences in impact relative to the prior performance of each group are sizable.

These videos are based on the best practices from our partner schools, and provide useful information on how similar changes can be made at your school.

Across the board, student protesters pressed for similar change: Broaden background checks for weapons purchases, restrict access to assault rifles, enforce mental health screenings for gun owners and increase security at schools.

The board may give priority to applicants that have demonstrated broad community support, an innovative educational plan, a demonstrated commitment to assisting the district in which it is located in bringing about educational change and a record of operating at least 1 school or similar program that demonstrates academic success and organizational viability and serves student populations similar to those the proposed school seeks to serve.

In Compton, the only other city where the Parent Trigger law has been tested (it's currently tied up in court due to similar backlash), an opposition built of teachers and PTA parents turned Parent Revolution's conversation about the need for instant and radical change at California's most neglected schools into a political attack on the tight - knit Compton community.

Similar changes will take place at Nicollet and Eagle Ridge middle schools this year during upcoming academic breaks.

Another look at this question is described on the RealClimate web site by Stefan Rhamsdorf, who shows a similar analysis by a mathematician Niamh Cahill of the School of Mathematical Sciences, University College Dublin., which he calls change point analysis.

In a similar trend towards fostering ideas and innovation, the Canadian Bar Association wants to hear your ideas about how we can better train lawyers, both at the law school level and in their lifelong careers, to meet the needs of a changing legal landscape.

Recent evidence suggests that adopting a multi-tiered approach similar to public schools, but intensifying practices at each tier, may be effective in creating a more positive overall climate, leading to concomitant changes in challenging behavior.