Sentences with phrase «start of each academic year»

The start of the academic year tends to be a major social signal that summer is over.
The start of this academic year has been a productive one for the Oxford University Gliding Club (OUGC), with a successful recruiting season bringing a wealth of new flying talent as the soaring season approaches.
In 2008, we added a new class increasing the licensed capacity to 57 children and had reached maximum enrolment by the start of the academic year.
The system expired once before, but only for a few weeks over the summer of 2009 before being renewed before the start of the academic year.
This may pose a dilemma for students who get offers from more than one university, but it is good news for universities, which sometimes don't know how many overseas students will turn up until the start of the academic year, because they either don't arrive in the United Kingdom at all or accept an offer from a different university.
Your learners probably think revision is the last stage of a study programme before exams — this resource will challenge that notion by encouraging them to build in small scale revision activities every week from the start of an academic year and embed good revision habits as part of a continuous study plan.
At the heart of the platform is a teaching framework and curriculum including 252 lesson plans, updated at the start of every academic year, which work together in a «spiral» to build and develop the full range of physical literacy within an overarching spiral framework.
Credit where it's due: this is the first time that we've known before the start of an academic year what's coming — and we've finally seen the back of the pointless reading and maths frameworks at key stage 2.
The District's charter school movement turned 20 at the start of this academic year.
Official figures from the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales have shown that a third of secondary school teacher training places were not filled at the start of the academic year.
At the start of the academic year in August, 50 percent of the approximately 400 students, nearly all of whom are African - American and most of whom are poor, scored below grade level in reading and math.
And another: These «e-learning labs,» were opened at the start of this academic year to help school officials get around the state law — approved in a referendum by voters in 2002 — that limits class size.
They should also ask the head teacher to issue information about the process for pay progression decisions as soon as possible after the start of the academic year.
A timetable is established at the start of each academic year with each school participating for either a term or half a term.
A timetable is established at the start of each academic year with the teachers from St Albans School visiting for a term of half a term to run classes at Alban City.
Ms Powell accused the government of denying there was a problem with recruitment, «despite the fact that half of all schools had unfilled positions at the start of this academic year and some pupils are now having to travel to other schools for their maths and English lessons».
Most appointments are for nine months beginning with the start of the academic year.
He warns that with only a few weeks to go before the start of the academic year «there is no guarantee that a flood of high quality applicants will turn up at the last minute».
SALT LAKE CITY — Just as students and teachers count down the days until summer vacation, school district employees who clean schools, conduct maintenance and keep the grounds tidy are hard at work to meet a different deadline: the start of the academic year.
Interest rates and fees on all federal loans are set at the start of each academic year and remain fixed for the life of the loan.
In recognition of Charlotte Bacon and her dream of becoming a veterinarian, the Bacons were presented with a letter admitting Charlotte as an honorary student at the NC State College of Veterinary Medicine, and with the special white lab coat every incoming student receives at a ceremony at the start of each academic year, this one embroidered with Charlotte's name.
With construction beginning in June 2015, The Hessel Museum of Art and CCS Bard Library and Archives will be closed for the summer, with portions of the facility reopening in September 2015 for the start of the academic year.
With the start of the academic year this fall, Growing Stars expects to provide online tutoring in math to 80 students from Marist's Upward Bound program.
Alumni Coaching Update: Due to the extremely high volume of student traffic at the start of the academic year, all 1:1 coaching is reserved for current students and 2017 alumni from August 15 - September 30.
Additionally, many schools organise information meetings at the start of the academic year to facilitate the sharing of relevant information regarding each student's special educational needs with subject teachers.
Any bad news or unforeseen snag that hurts the lease - up process could result in empty units that are nearly impossible to fill after the start of the academic year.

Not exact matches

What started as an arcane ideal debated a few years ago by techno - academics has become an issue that a good portion of the general public understands.
The two left New York in 1980, spending an academic year in Philadelphia before settling in Western Massachusetts in 1981 — and founding Accurate Writing & More with an initial marketing cost of $ 12 and a total start - up under $ 200 (most of it for a 13 - year - old IBM Selectric typewriter).
The readers he has in mind include: perhaps a student starting her second year of study, or an academic who has just joined a theological school faculty and has never herself been previously involved in theological education, or a person newly appointed to the board of trustees of a theological school.
At the start of the 2016 academic year, Kent State University becomes the first university in the country to feature an entirely gluten - free dining hall on campus.
Eastern Christian was established six months ago, and with less than three weeks until the start of the academic school year, 54 students are enrolled in grades six through 12.
The same chapter also explores school - start times, a topic of heated debate this year in Palo Alto after Superintendent Max McGee decided to eliminate academic classes during the early - morning zero period at Gunn High School.
The trend these days is to start children in academic - centered preschools as early as two years old and then move them into academically rigorous kindergarten programs, often while still four years of age.
The start of the 2017 - 2018 academic year marks the beginning of Prairie Moon Waldorf School's 12th year offering Waldorf education in Kansas!
Thankfully our friends at School Specialty sent us three different boxes for students, instructors and even busy parents with a variety of school supply samples for us to start the new academic year right!
At the start of the 2014 - 15 academic year, Shipley embarked on an ambitious project: The school wanted to track every head impact received by its athletes.
The labor union that represents CUNY faculty and staff, the Profession Staff Congress, has threatened to strike at the start of the next academic year if they do not receive a new contract.
«Starting from next session it will be one year because we have now aligned the programme to the academic calendar — not from January - December which gave us a lot of problems last year».
Hats off to Elizabeth Truss for her riposte to the collection of early years specialists, academics and pundits who have tried yet again to persuade us that the root cause of educational failure is too early a start to school.
It emphasised that for the successful implementation of the programme, the government would commit the requisite funds to SHSs on a termly basis, starting from the first term of the 2015/2016 academic year.
Students who started in 2010 - 11 - and receive # 30 a week - will continue to get at least # 20 a week until the end of the next academic year.
Last month, GhCampus.com reported that, the Director - General of Ghana Education Service (GES), Mr Jacob Kor at a press briefing in Accra indicated that a total of 42 Community Day Senior High Schools (SHS) are expected to start admission of their first batch of students for 2016/2017 academic year.
This involved the construction of a three - storey teaching block and the refurbishment of two Grade II listed houses, all within 68 weeks and before the start of the new academic year.
Buffalo, New York — With the start of the new academic year only weeks away in Buffalo, Mayor Byron Brown and Buffalo Public School students joined educators, scientists and business leaders at the Math, Science & Technology Preparatory School to officially kick - off the new Buffalo Schools STEM Experience — Science Week All Year Lyear only weeks away in Buffalo, Mayor Byron Brown and Buffalo Public School students joined educators, scientists and business leaders at the Math, Science & Technology Preparatory School to officially kick - off the new Buffalo Schools STEM Experience — Science Week All Year LYear Long.
Inaugurated last year with the first annual Buffalo Public Schools Science Week, this year's greatly expanded program begins at the start of the new academic year.
The start of the 2017/18 academic year has seen anxious parents and their wards flood public high schools nationwide to confirm placement in the schools, but indications are that private high schools are seeing little to no activity.
There was some criticism when it became clear the policy was to cater students entering high school at the start of the 2017/18 academic year.
The aim of the «3 +2» reform (see sidebar) started this year is not only to harmonise Italian academic degrees with those of other countries, but also to ensure that more people graduate in the scheduled time.
Indeed, a significant portion of that funding has been set aside for start - up monies and salary for seven academic research positions for the next 7 years.
Children who started school a year later did not perform better in teacher ratings of their academic attainment than children who had started at an age appropriate time.
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