Sentences with phrase «state school children»

The Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) reported in December 2011 that 24,000 Washington state school children were homeless in Washington State in 2010.

Janna Simpson, an Apprentice Project Manager at Highway's England said, «I think it's really important for apprentices to talk to state school children.

In particular, the shadow care minister revealed plans for a new scheme to get various figures to inspire state school children.

Not exact matches

Tracey Gordon, who taught Tsarnaev in fifth and sixth grade at a Cambridge school, described him as an exceptionally intelligent child who easily mastered English after arriving in the United States from Russia and «was eager to learn whatever school had to offer.»

He can speak with moral authority on the issue: In his state, a gunman killed 20 young children, as well as six adults, at Sandy Hook Elementary School in December 2012.

With its state license for 116 students; lucrative tuition subsidies for single parents, available from North Carolina's Child Care Resources program; and expertise with children, from infants to after - schoolers (up to age 12), this business could advance as quickly as a 2 - year - old — if placed in the care of a growth - minded new owner.

«I would have also taken my child to visit more in - state schools during high school.»

So if tuition at Big State College is currently $ 10,000 a year, a $ 5,000 contribution today will buy you 50 % of a year's tuition (or one semester's worth)-- whenever your child is ready to attend school and cash it in.

Post-1980s, the state relied on hukou, or housing registration, to keep tabs on where people lived, worked, and sent their children to school.

It's back - to - school time for kids across the United States, and while having time with my own children this summer was truly wonderful, I am happy to admit that I am eager to see them get back to their own work of being students.

Today, Akshaya Patra Foundation is the world's largest (not - for - profit run) Mid-Day Meal Programme serving wholesome food to over 1.6 million children from 13, 808 schools across 12 states in India.

The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program changed the lives of young people who came to the United States illegally as children in incredible ways — boosting high school graduation rates and college enrollment, while slashing teen births by a staggering 45 percent.

But if there are multiple children in the family, the account can be rolled over to a child who decides to attend an in - state school.

If a child attends an out - of - state school, however, they won't receive the full value of the plan.

Barna said that despite the sharp political divide over gun control in the United States, all can agree that schools and children should be safe.

He started the Education Freedom Fund, which awarded more than 4,000 scholarships to underprivileged children in Michigan, the West Michigan Aviation Academy, (a High School that aims to provide a rigorous educational program through an aviation focus), and has served on the State Board of Education.

You can't mention your god in schools because christians in particular have a very, very nasty habit of not just mentioning it, but of trying to ram it forcibly down the throats of the unwilling, and giving them the power of the state and an innocent audience of children to practice this forced indoctrination on has never worked out well in the past.

For decades, states had used taxes to support public and private schools controlled by Protestants, with the goal not merely of Americanizing but of Protestantizing Catholic children.

Were the television networks, the movie producers, and the editors of the prestige papers really in charge, there would be no pro-life movement, active euthanasia would be the uncontested law of the land, every school child would be indoctrinated in the joys of gay sex, home schooling would be prohibited, church schools would be run by state agencies, government day care for preschool children would be mandatory, churches would not be tax - exempt, and smoking anywhere would be a criminal offense.

In her latest book, The Death and Life of the Great American School System, she charges that the state reading and math tests mandated by the No Child Left Behind Act lower the bar, produce inconsistent results, lack content, promote cheating, and encourage teachers to waste time on test - taking strategies.

Every state should determine how much high - quality education costs and guarantee that every school — especially those serving poor and minority children — has at least that much money.

Evrything this man has done has damaged our national security and compromised our freedoms, from suing states who want to initiate simple voter safeguards to working to help the public «schools» usurp the role of child - rearing from parents.

A recent report from the Children's Society -LCB- The Good Childhood Enquiry: www.childrenssociety.org.uk) stated, «Children, whose parents separate are 50 \ % more likely to fail at school, suffer behavioural difficulties, anxiety or depression.»

His mother began to fight for her son, first against a local public school system that takes a cookie - cutter approach to children, then against the county and state.

Consider the family which must decide about the placing of children in a State school.

She lives in a paralyzing state of «constant and fear» and it's forcing her to keep her children indoors and out of school.

Most people in Ireland send their children to Catholic or other denominational schools (which do receive State funding in Ireland).

The parental state, extending the smothering accomplished by Johan's possessive parents, does to him what the parental corporation does to people we know, or the public schools to children, or the machinery of welfare to modern - day paupers.

It is for this reason that parents should be given the right to send their children to schools of their choice, provided certain minimal standards of safety and competency are satisfied, and should not be required to utilize state educational facilities.

But we now have gone to «winter break» and «spring break», because people felt that giving children time off from school for religious holidays was pretty darn close to violating the sacred seperation of church and state.

Charters are public schools that boards of local citizens can apply to open and run under state oversight, and that any child can attend.

It needs also to be stated that parents who send their children to a Catholic school have a right to be included in the way the sex education programme is developed and implemented.

However, the Catholics have said they would not open new state schools if they had to reserve half their places for children of other faiths.

Indeed, by allowing parents to meet the compulsory school attendance requirement by sending their children to private institutions that espouse the second approach, the State tacitly acknowledges that its «compelling interest» in education is adequately served in such schools.

There is overwhelming evidence, from surveys both nationally and in a number of states, that parents do not, that they seek schools for their children in which clear standards come to expression.

The discussion of the organized political and social action plan to have intelligent design as a required subject in public schools is appropriate to this thread as christians want ID taught to all children in the USA in spite of the separation of church and state.

Schools educate children, not in opposition to the state, but simply because children need to be taught.

He writes about the sixteen days he spent sailing the Pacific Ocean with five buddies and a crate of canned meat, the time he took his kids on a world tour to eat ice cream with heads of state, his stubbornness in getting into law school by sitting on a bench outside the dean's office for seven days until they finally let him enroll, his «office» at Tom Sawyer Island at Disneyland, the flowers he sent to the elderly woman who nearly killed him running a stop sign, the work he's done to free Ugandan children from prison.

Under the California provisions, for example, the state supreme court invalidated a program providing fourteen dollars» worth of purely secular books for the use of children enrolled in religious schools.

Milwaukee is the site of an experimental state program that provides a $ 2,500 scholarship to a limited number of low - income parents who would like to move their child to a private school.

This deficiency is strikingly apparent in the Supreme Court's church - state jurisprudence (where the landmark cases more often than not involve the family, children, and schools).

Deplore as we may the existence of the parochial school, its challenge to the separation of church and state, and its attempted inroads on the public treasury, the fact remains that parochial schools exist primarily because Catholic parents, who pay their public - school taxes, think it worth while to submit to additional cost and often to much inconvenience to see to it that their children receive the religious instruction denied them in the public schools.

A necessary consideration is that in Canon Law it is parents who are given all the rights over the education of children and not the state, not even bishops whose role is the very limited one of providing Catholic schools where they do not exist and inspecting and regulating them.

But in doing so the State must not interfere with parental responsibility, nor hamper the reasonable liberty of parents in their choice of a school for their children.

Humanist UK's Andrew Copson said: «How can it be right that 97 % of young people today are not Anglicans, but some 20 % of the state schools to which their children will go belong to the Church of England?

They cite first - hand accounts of children returning to school in a worse educational, health and developmental state than when they ended the previous term.

In the United States Roman Catholics, at no small sacrifice, were constructing a network of parochial and higher schools for the education of their children under Christian auspices.

For instance, William Honig, the former state superintendent of schools in California, insisted that teachers instruct children in the common ethical convictions of the American people, «the ideals and standards we as a society hold to be worthy of praise and emulation.»

Here is her background: — State Senator — Helped to build charter schools for at risk youths — Attorney for 30 years — Built her own business and acually MET a payroll — 5 children of her own and 23 foster children — Representative for 5 years — True fiscal conservative

The University has recently opened a Benedict XVI Centre specialising in Catholic social teaching, and is proud of its particular links with Pope Emeritus Benedict, who addressed a vast crowd of children gathered there from schools across Britain on his State Visit in 2010.