Sentences with phrase «students in a struggling economy»

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For many schools, the problem of unpaid school meal charges stems more from students who are not eligible for free or reduced price meals, but consistently fail to bring their lunch money (sometimes parents forget to pay, and sometimes — particularly in this economy — they struggle to pay).

In some cases, the lack of preparing for another country's culture can result in difficulty recruiting students and faculty, or even a struggle to stay open when the offerings don't align with what is valued by the local economIn some cases, the lack of preparing for another country's culture can result in difficulty recruiting students and faculty, or even a struggle to stay open when the offerings don't align with what is valued by the local economin difficulty recruiting students and faculty, or even a struggle to stay open when the offerings don't align with what is valued by the local economy.

High schools are seeking to build systems that ensure success for every student; this is being further emphasized by the Obama administration, which has identified the following four Race to the Top priority areas in the Race to the Top Executive Summary (2009): «adopting standards and assessments that prepare students to succeed in college and the workplace and to compete in the global economy; building data systems that measure student growth and success, and inform teachers and principals about how they can improve instruction; cultivating effective teachers and principals, especially where they are needed most; and turning around struggling schools» (p. 1).

Improving schools is critical to the economy in Rhode Island, a state with nearly 13 percent unemployment, since students who drop out will struggle and be a cost to society, Gist said in an address to the General Assembly.

With a faltering economy compounding the woes of struggling families and students (and the schools that serve them), Governor Patrick's newfound faith in charter schools is deeply troubling («Test scores drove charter decision,» July 17.

Despite living in an area that that boasts one of the largest economies in the world, well over 40,000 students of Silicon Valley students come from low income families and are struggling academically without access to high - quality options for school.

Laura Pepper Wu presents 5 Places to Find an Intern to Help With Your Book Marketing Activities this Summer posted at 30 Day Books, saying, «In an economy such as this, when many university students struggle to find work during the summer holidays, hiring an intern is not only a great opportunity for you, it's a brilliant experience for them.