Sentences with phrase «social class schools»

Separate schools established along ostensibly functional lines (for example, «technical» and «academic») may turn out really to be social class schools which by totally segregating one group from the other accentuate social class cleavages.

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Professor Harry Kraemer at the Kellogg School of Management, author of Becoming the Best: Build a World - Class Organization Through Values - Based Leadership, tells me that being a social entrepreneur has very little to do with how much money you have or the number of people who report to you.

It's that millennials and African - Americans and a lot of social justice - oriented white people and a lot of white people who are working class really were progressive and they really were open to a message that was things like «no death penalty,» «put the money back in schools,» «mass incarceration,» and «stop taking people's property unjustifiably.»

And regardless of social class, the stresses and distractions that afflict unemployed parents also afflict their kids, who are more likely to repeat a grade in school, and who on average earn less as adults.

Trey also launched the Arts Entrepreneurship Department in the Meadows School of Arts at Southern Methodist University and currently serves as an Adjunct Professor on staff teaching Social Entrepreneurship and an Accelerate Your Startup Class where each team is giving actual investment to help make their business viable.

Before Nye speaks on societal issues he might want to take an Elementary School level Social Studies class.

As T. V. Philip observes, almost all of those who went out as missionaries in the earlier period were «a distinctive social class in British society... of craftsmen, small traders, shoe makers, printers, ship builders, school teachers...» William Carey, for instance, plied the trade of a cobbler to supplement his meagre earnings as a village school teacher and Baptist pastor.

The comprehensive schools (and their counterparts in higher education, the comprehensive universities) recognize the necessity for educational differentiation but, by keeping the students together in some classes and in the student activities program, minimize social class divisions.

It is the proper business of the democratic school to serve as an influence against general social class stratification.

Furthermore, just as comprehensive schools are desirable as a solvent of social class lines, so classes with students of differing abilities are valuable, provided the classes can be internally organized so as to let students proceed at their own pace, with enrichment through greater depth and scope of materials independently mastered by the most able students, and with special assistance by the teacher for the less able.

For example, one church school has a social worker who, at the invitation of a teacher, visits that class to observe and work with a troubled child.

Just Finance is suggesting that money skills become incorporated into existing personal, social, health, and economic education (PSHE) classes in schools.

Scientific naturalists who take this line sometimes add that they do not necessarily object to the study of creationism in the public schools, provided it occurs in literature and social science classes rather than in science class.

Selective preschools, tracked classes, small schools within schools and enrichment programs are presented as open to all students but in reality are open only to the children of the most savvy parents — that is, to the children of rich white parents who possess the social and cultural capital to manipulate the institution to serve their needs.

At the Yale Summer School of Alcohol Studies in 1943, social anthropologist John Dollard delivered a lecture on «Drinking Mores of the Social Classes.&social anthropologist John Dollard delivered a lecture on «Drinking Mores of the Social Classes.&Social Classes.»

The working class family — and these are cultural terms, not financial brackets — is more stable residentially, and above all the young are much more street, district and school conscious in their social contacts, with the school very much a minor, not a major element in the package.

The schools are good there, they said, which is true, and also a euphemism for an incalculable range of social and cultural benefits that flow from being raised in the upper middle class.

His naive use of class differences to identify excellence («Ministers of the better class are not satisfied to accept the rural churches») and his explicit call for theological schools to train persons to minister specifically to the rich suggest that this interest in theology, which is otherwise so thoroughly underemployed in Harper's proposed reform of theological schooling, is vulnerable to ideological misuse as a «cover» that at once obscures and legitimates an underlying concern to secure the churches» social status.

On the terrain of conservative Protestantism, especially in the regions and social classes where families remain large and strong and where leaders are motivated to send out fleets of buses to scoop up the young while parents are slugabed, any talk of the Sunday school being in trouble would not be comprehensible.

In social - science class that day, however, they were learning complex material and behaving perfectly well — and not because they were incentivized with rewards or threatened with punishments, but because school was, for that period at least, actually kind of interesting.

Offers field trips, classes, clubs, co-ops, socials, networking opportunities, email updates, National Honor Society, home - school graduation ceremony, annual group testing, Mentor Mom program, and teen activities and socials.

Jaylah juggles four dance classes, track, basketball and school as well as carving out time for a social life.

In Paul Tough's first book, «Whatever It Takes: Geoffrey Canada's Quest to Change Harlem and America,» he focused on the Harlem Children's Zone, a 97 - block area where Canada set about overhauling the neighborhood with comprehensive social programs, such as after - school activities and parenting classes, that extended beyond the classroom and reshaped the childhood experience.

Social - studies work may also include a basic discussion of citizenship: What is your child's role as a student in the class, in the school, in the community?

Students who received inferior degrees from Governors State University would be allowed to get temporary social work licenses, but ultimately should go back to school and retake classes, the Illinois Board of Higher Education said Thursday.

For seven years, she worked for The Help Group, a large non-profit in Los Angeles as a school - based therapist and clinical director, and has co-facilitated social skills groups and taught parenting classes.

Showers may also be given by a group of co-workers, a Sunday school class or other religious group, or the members of a sorority, service club or social club.

Moreover, those who quote the costs of replacing the Vanguard class over a 46 - year period unfairly stack the deck, unless they also do the same for hospitals, schools, social security, or DfID.

The campaign, taking place on Facebook and other social media, aims to send children to class on the first day of the school year with a letter signed by their parents saying they will not be taking the standardized tests this year.

«Sixteen states are here to study Osun social investment projects ranging from Osun Youth Empowerment Scheme, School Feeding Programme called Home Grown Feeding (O'MEAL) where 150,000 pupils are fed every school day, world class road construction projects, building of ultra-modern schools, among others», he School Feeding Programme called Home Grown Feeding (O'MEAL) where 150,000 pupils are fed every school day, world class road construction projects, building of ultra-modern schools, among others», he school day, world class road construction projects, building of ultra-modern schools, among others», he added.

The mentors — successful professionals who themselves are HFCS graduates — will help ease the academic and social transition from high school to college for our graduates beginning with the Class of 2015.

The major policy announcement on free school meals was the obvious move in this direction — as well as being a sop to middle class voters who lost out after cuts to child benefit — but Nick Clegg's speech is full of references to policies which help in day - to - day life: the pupil premium, flexible parental leave, free childcare, a cap on social care costs.

Delivering a lecture to open the NDC's ideological school, the National Institute of Social Democracy, on Friday, John Mahama also said policies the NDC government put in place also pushed many lower class Ghanaians into the middle class.

Mulgrew said the full payment of the CFE funds would help New York City public schools reduce class size and better serve the growing population of English language learners and special education students with more teachers, guidance counselors, social workers, school psychologists and school nurses.

Sylvia Sanchez, a social worker at Voyages Preparatory HS in Corona, described how students created a gay - straight student alliance that leads workshops and panel discussions at the school and has given in - class video presentations.

Some graduate students at Syracuse University's Maxwell School will be tracking Twitter accounts and Facebook posts of presidential candidates as part of a new class on social media and politics this fall.

«A child's social class background at birth is still the best predictor of how well he or she will do at school and later on in life.»

«Social services is broken... The middle class is getting squeezed, there's no affordable housing here at all,» the former Roslyn school board member and restaurant owner said.

A proof followed, adding a level of certainty rare in other high school classes, like social studies and English.

Students whose circadian rhythms were out of sync with their class schedules — say, night owls taking early morning courses — received lower grades due to «social jet lag,» a condition in which peak alertness times are at odds with work, school or other demands.

Developed in consultation with foreign ministries, defense and education officials, and the International Committee of the Red Cross, among other groups, it stipulates that countries agree to assist victims of attacks on schools; help to keep classes running; investigate violent incidents; promote «conflict - sensitive» education policies to lessen tension among diverse social or ethnic groups; and implement various other measures.

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Mixology classes or mixology socials, as I like to call them, are what we do most often, it's for the Everygirl who wants to know how to make a drink at home without having to go to bartender school.

The information management class was offered jointly by the Leeds School's Division of Management and Center for Education on Social Responsibility.

Your education doesn't have to stop after high school or college; grow your social circle and learn something fun by taking adult classes.

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I reflected back to some of the nerdiest guys in high school who were at the top of the class and at the bottom of the social circles.

She presents regular Guardian Masterclasses on Blogging, and School of Life classes on Social Media.

During an opening rundown of a familiar high school caste system, Greg (Thomas Mann — the titular «Me») reliably informs us that he has student life sussed thanks to a carefully cultivated social indifference towards canteen politics which, ironically, makes him the coolest kid in class.

Notably absent the kind of condescension that can occur when an experienced filmmaker takes on a high school story, here Famuyiwa doesn't just reorient the high school film around the experience of a young black self - confessed geek, but riffs on social and class issues, and the riddles of perception versus reality during those difficult teenage years too.