Sentences with phrase «teachers were female»

Almost all of the participating teachers were female — 64 percent white, 13 percent black, and 15 percent Latina — with an average of nine years of experience teaching preschool.
All teachers were female except for 2 male second - grade and 2 male third - grade teachers.
I should say at this point also that all the teachers were female.
In 1987 88 only about 38 percent of science teachers and 48 percent of math teachers were female, while in 2007 08 these figures rose to about 61 percent in science and 64 percent in math.
Adverse gender effects have an impact on both boys and girls, but that effect falls more heavily on the male half of the population in middle school, simply because most middle - school teachers are female.
Although the gender mix in primary schools has been fairly stable (with 80 % of teachers being female), the percentage of male teachers in secondary schools has declined from a majority (55 %) in 1981 to a minority (42 %) currently.
Figures currently show that 62 per cent of secondary teachers are female, but only 36 per cent of head teacher positions are occupied by females.
The disparity carries through to secondary schools where although 58.4 per cent of teachers are female, only 41.7 per cent of principals are women.
Whilst 80.0 % of Australia's primary teachers are female, only 57.5 % of primary principals are female; and whilst 58.4 % of Australia's secondary teachers are female, only 41.7 % of secondary principals are female *.
The initiative was launched in response to figures showing that while 74 per cent of teachers are female, they only make up 65 per cent of headteachers.
Conversely, boys who appear to be inattentive in class may just be sitting too far away to hear the teacher — especially if the teacher is female.

Not exact matches

MIT's first tenured female marketing professor was voted the B - school's «Teacher of the Year» in 2014, an honor she was nominated for three times previously.
I read books about the female brain, met with science and math elementary school teachers and nonprofit educators who were doing programs to get kids interested in STEM.
In the Olay spot, a swaggering young military pilot hits on his female instructor, only to discover to his astonishment that she is a former teacher of his, and so, we are to surmise, quite a bit older than she looks.
The student body is split 46 % female and 54 % male, with a student - teacher ratio of 8:1.
So the usurping thing is really a red herring when we speak of having female teachers in our churches.
«Then while on a trip to Africa, God changed my perspective as I met a young man who had been horribly abused as a child by his female teacher.
Is it any wonder, then, that the early church included female apostles, deacons, teachers, and church planters?
If the teacher is «co-habiting» with another human being, male or female, same sex or other sex, without benefit of matrimony, how does that affect that person's capacity to teach with integrity on the Church's requirement of chastity and abstinence before marriage?
Is it any wonder, then, that the early church included female apostles, deacons, teachers, and church planters and that the women are described as teaching, leading, prophesying, serving, and financing?
A female Religious Education teacher has died after being stabbed at a Catholic high school in Leeds... More
There are no female apostles, pastors, deacons, or teachers of men in the Bible.
I'd always heard that a female images God when married and more fully images God when she has children, that her highest calling is motherhood and that she is sanctified — especially if she's a teacher — through that role.
It is not too surprising that many of Jesus» early followers could see the feminine dimension of divinity in their teacher when one remembers that some Jesus sayings depicted him as the voice of Wisdom, a personified female aspect of God popular among Jews at the turn of the era.
Most teachers at the school are female - but there are 3 male teachers, 1 male nursery nurse, 1male learning support assistant and 1 male language support worker.
Because the teacher, Terry L. Juracich of Tomah Middle School, is on trial, charged with fondling a 13 - year - old female member of his track team.
My children had school, and though I saw several teachers wearing red, I was deeply grateful for not having to find alternate care in the event that their (exclusively female) teachers decided to strike.
It is unisex and can be given to a male or female teacher.
Inspectors did not comment on reports that female teachers had been forced to wear headscarfs or that girls were put at the back of the class.
Ms. Amafuga who was not happy went to the school demanding that the female teacher [name withheld] to explain why she lashed the class two pupils at Well - Rose Methodist primary school at Sekondi.
Ranbir Kaur, a female school teacher, witnessed the shooting of another group of 150 people whose hands had been tied behind their backs with their own turbans.
Francis Gbeneh, 33 and his brother Timothy Gbeneh, 28, were responding to an SOS from a female teacher on the Mampong Midwifery campus where robbers had reportedly targeted.
Gunmen suspected to be members of the Boko Haram terrorists today attacked three different public schools within the Maiduguri Metropolitan Council, (MMC) of Borno state, killing three teachers and injured three female students, DailyPost can confirm.
A female teacher (name withheld) in one of the private owned secondary schools in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital has been sent packing when one of...
Education Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has said his Ministry will take on any regional director of Education who fails to protect female students who are victims of sexual abuse by teachers in Senior High Schools across the country.
The project finds that the female teachers were generally given the minimum sentence, while male teachers were generally given something closer to the presumptive sentence (which is what you get unless some other factor increases / decreases it).
A 42 - year - old teacher has been put before an Accra Circuit Court for having sex with a 15 - year old female student...
A former teacher at a Catholic school in Queens who said she had reported the sexual abuse of seven female students by a priest in 1991 now claims that the Diocese of Brooklyn covered it up for more than a decade, allowing more girls to be abused.
According to some teachers of the school, the pupil was asked by a female teacher to kneel in front of the class after she failed to read a lesson in class.
Two female primary school teachers of Onigbedu community in Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State were on Thursday attacked by suspected herdsmen.
A retired public school teacher, Stavisky is the chairwoman of the Senate Higher Education Committee and the first female senator elected from Queens.
Whereas female applicants to a faculty position at a medical school were called «teachers» and «students,» men were «researchers» and «professionals.»
And whereas female students gave a a slight nod to women teachers, male students thought male teachers were vastly better.
«One of Trivers» assumptions is that the reproductive success of females varies little as compared with the reproductive success of males,» explains Claus Halberg, who works as an independent researcher and seasonal teacher of philosophy at the University of Bergen.
«This correlation can only be applied for female teachers.
A prolific author and inspirational teacher, Chödrön is also a bhikkhunī, a fully ordained female monastic in Buddhism.
It's back to school season, so all the school buses are around the city and when people go back to school all of our female clients especially the teachers they start having flare ups of their symptoms.
Because while the British Wheel of Yoga higher - ups may want people to think too many yoga teachers are undertrained, fluffy types who injure people left right and centre, and are earning squillions doing it, just across the pond, there's a growing snark directed at young female teachers, who are depicted as vain, clueless, or trust - fund - obnoxious.
Indra Devi, who became the yoga teacher to the Hollywood starlets in the 1940s and 50s, was Krishnamacharya's first female student.
The project was performed among a representative sample of Tehrani female teachers aged 40 — 60 y selected by a multistage cluster random sampling method.
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