Sentences with phrase «still at an elementary school»

We have some students coming into ninth grade ready to do highly challenging work, and others still at an elementary school level in areas like math and reading.

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However, if the child is still a full - time student at a secondary (or elementary) school at age 18, benefits will continue until the child graduates or until two months after the child becomes age 19, whichever is first.
Before the Perdue building opened this fall, business professors and students occupied an old elementary school, where the water fountains still stood at tyke height and where, rumor had it, a pack of squirrels seized their own office.
WASHINGTON — Standing before vast crowds from Washington to Los Angeles to Parkland, Fla., the speakers — nearly all of them students, some still in elementary school — delivered an anguished and defiant message: They are «done hiding» from gun violence, and will «stop at nothing» to get politicians to finally prevent it.
Important people laid wreaths at the cenotaph and someone recited «In Flander's Fields» — I think most of us have it memorized still from elementary school.
Reports are still coming in, but police say that at least two people — both adults — were killed in a shooting at an elementary school in San Bernardino.
Some childhood foods can be totally traumatic, I still can't even look at anything, what was served in the canteen in my elementary school....
But wait just a minute: The researchers didn't have data on milk waste from the previous year at the 11 Oregon schools, so they used results from five New York City elementary schools (where chocolate milk was still available) as a comparison.
I've been out of elementary school for 16 years, but I still remember the PB&H oney sandwiches they served at my school and gag a little.
Even today, with our kids are at elementary school age, we still have to negotiate our different cultures, sometimes opting for one or the other, depending on the situation and where we are at the time.
I talked a little bit about Cooties back at the beginning of December so this one outta still be fresh in your minds as it pits a bunch of elementary school teachers against savage pre-adolescent children.
At Columbine elementary schools, where the innocence of young children still reigns, the fears have been quicker to subside, the path to status quo a little smoother.
If there is still much to be done at Sherman, the hay bales are already a favorite spot for students looking for some respite from the din of a hundred elementary school kids playing kickball on the asphalt playground that will remain in place on the school's west side.
But even a child lucky enough to score a lottery seat in a top elementary gifted, unzoned or charter school still has to navigate a labyrinth of different applications, interviews, portfolio reviews, auditions, tests and Open House visits to score a seat at a Specialized or Screened or Performing Arts or Limited Unscreened or Ed - Opt or P - Tech or Honors Program High - Sschool still has to navigate a labyrinth of different applications, interviews, portfolio reviews, auditions, tests and Open House visits to score a seat at a Specialized or Screened or Performing Arts or Limited Unscreened or Ed - Opt or P - Tech or Honors Program High - SchoolSchool.
When asked about dropout prevention programs, school officials pointed to the district's Reading by Four program, which is a response to one of the greatest indicators of a future dropout — whether a child can read at grade level while still in elementary school.
This saved time lets teachers teach one or two more classes at the elementary level, or 50 percent more students at the secondary level, and still gain several hours of planning, team collaboration, and development time during the school day each week.
eAchieve is eager to apply these same principles at elementary grades by partnering with parents who are looking for the expertise, structure, and resources we provide while still enjoying the benefits of going to school from home.
Those same values that drove your elementary school work — the fact that involvement is proven to improve schools and that a community of connected parents has great value for our kids — still exist at the middle school level, with even more urgency.
MT: When I describe the Common Core at the elementary school level, what I say is, «It is still important to learn the algorithms.
Yet the K - 5 elementary school still has a dismal record: Two - thirds of its students can't read or do math at grade level, and it's been that way for six years.
Recently OPS has changed focus on magnets at the elementary level but some schools still work closely with the Center to include economics activities including a faculty economics related book club.
Through examining course offerings at high schools in 12 cities (and at three elementary schools in Chicago), the report, demonstrates that, 64 years after the landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision, black and brown students are still denied «access to inspiration» in comparison with their white, more affluent peers.
Still, at 6,079 schools in total, charters represented only 6 percent of the U.S. public school system of 98,454 elementary, middle and high schools.
Deborah Loewenberg Ball, an expert in elementary school math instruction and professor of education at the University of Michigan, still teaches in the classroom, in part for research purposes.
Despite participating in a rigorous, college - prep curriculum and taking at least six AP classes at Summit before graduation, some students still had fundamental learning gaps — or as we say, the Swiss cheese — going all the way back to elementary and middle school.
If you're a mom or dad that enjoys spirited driving, but still needs a car that's ready to sit in the car line at the elementary school, this is the car for you.
At the very least, the elementary schools should still have libraries.
However, if the child is still a full - time student at a secondary (or elementary) school at age 18, benefits will continue until the child graduates or until two months after the child becomes age 19, whichever is first.
I ask because I still remember my high school Calculus teacher needlessly expanding the expression «2 +2» into a convoluted equation involving arguments he hoped would exceed the competence of high school students, making an elementary error of substitution at a more fundamental level, and getting 5 as his answer.
Sam Glover: We can still do it by focusing on learning and trying to change the situation at our own firm, the way we're welcoming to clients and employees, but also potentially working through law schools maybe and elementary schools and trying to increase social equality across the board and throughout the pipeline.
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