Sentences with phrase «than the school attended»

Because not every school is available for practices, some teams may practice at a neighboring school rather than the school attended by team members.

The court explicitly accepted the argument that the primary beneficiaries of the aid were the children rather than the schools they attend.

This followed an earlier study from the department finding that «many high - poverty schools receive less than their fair share of state and local funding... leav (ing) students in high - poverty schools with fewer resources than schools attended by their wealthier peers.»

The seminal Coleman report highlights this fact, finding 80 percent of variation of achievement was within schools and only 20 percent between school, suggesting the majority of student outcomes are determined by the difference between student rather than the schools they attend (Coleman, 1966).

Allowing grants to go directly to the veterans rather than the schools they attended had a negative impact on the institutions.

Not exact matches

The president left the event to attend a meeting on school safety for more than a half - hour.

One recent (if small study) that followed a diverse group 183 teens who attended public high school for a decade, starting in middle school, found that «by the age of 22, these «cool kids» are rated as less socially competent than their peers.

(Poets & Quants)-- Hurtling into Shanghai at more than 200 miles per hour on a bullet train to attend a pre-MBA boot camp at a leading Chinese business school gave international participants a striking welcome to China's breathtaking ascendance.

Organizers said they expected more than 700,000 people to attend the March for Our Lives rally at the foot of Capitol Hill, a gathering led by survivors of the Feb. 14 attack on Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, that left 17 people dead.

Reported by the school the student attended, indicates whether the student is (or was) full - time, three - quarter time, half - time, less than half - time, withdrawn, graduated, etc..

The good news is that financial aid through federal and school grants is more widely available than ever, making it possible for many students in need of college funds to attend a postsecondary school.

According to the Washington Post more than 150,000 students attending at least 170 schools have experienced a shooting on campus since the Columbine massacre in 1999.

As The Washington Post reported Wednesday, since the 1999 Columbine shooting in Colorado, more than 150,000 students attending at least 170 schools have experienced campus shootings.

Beginning with Columbine 19 years ago, more than 150,000 students attending at least 170 primary or secondary schools have experienced a shooting on campus, according to a Washington Post analysis of online archives, state and federal enrollment figures, and news stories.

More than 200 people attended the protest outside a Bronx public school where Bloomberg was giving his annual State of the City address.

It seems to me they have much bigger fish to fry like: The Taliban treating women as less than human, stoning people to death, 60 year old men marrying teenage girls, cutting off an 18 year old girl's nose because she left her abusive husband (see TIME magazine a month ago), destroying over 125 schools because girls attend, suicidal Islamic fanatical cowards on every continent killing thousands of INNOCENT people, and these clowns are worried about their precious Koran being burned by a nutjob.

Recent analysis of the widely followed voucher experiment in Milwaukee shows that low - income minority students who attended private schools scored substantially better in reading and math after four years than those who remained in public schools.

Approximately 650 children are sitting in classrooms, thanks to the work of Restore International, and more than 100 students from these schools are now attending universities.

Students attending faith state schools in England are less likely to be absent from school than pupils... More

Sex education is currently taught in Guatemala schools but campaigners say it is often incomplete or irrelevant, as less than half the girls in Guatemala attend secondary schools.

Joel has stated in previous interviews that he has never attended seminary school or taken religious studies but he REALLY needs to because he is sounding more foolish than ever.

Further, older students are more than twice as likely as younger students to have attended a vocational or technical high school or a two - year or community college, and much less likely to have attended a private, nonreligious grade and high school.

That means, according to Shakeshaft, that «of the approximately 45 million students attending public and private K - 12 schools, more than 3 million will have been the target of physical sexual exploitation by an employee of the school by 11th grade.»

When Chaput said that attending Catholic school «no more makes them a Catholic than being in a garage makes them a car,» he was making a typically Franciscan point with typically Franciscan sharpness: Showing up is not enough.

According to my Baptist Sunday - school teacher, a child is denied entrance to heaven merely for being born in the Congo rather than, say, north Georgia, where she could attend church regularly.

Although we use «linguistic sweeteners and semantic somersaults» and call these schools «diverse,» the Civil Rights Project at Harvard University (now at UCLA) has documented that more than 2 million students, including more than a quarter of black students in the Northeast and Midwest, attend schools in which 99 to 100 percent of the students are nonwhite.

Catholics who graduate from Catholic schools, for example, may be more tolerant than Catholics who attended public schools.

Meta - analyses also indicate that young people of low socioeconomic status benefit more from attending these schools than do students from the middle and upper classes.

Until recently, few medical schools permitted others than those pursuing a medical degree to attend their classes.

In a piece for the Washington Post entitled «Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior,» Chua explains how her children were never allowed to attend a sleepover, have a play date, be in a school play, watch TV, choose any of their own extracurricular activities, get any grade less than an A, or play any instrument other than piano or violin.

Follow - up questions about what people meant by «attending church» revealed that a few were counting things other than attending worship — such as going to weddings, funerals, committee meetings, Sunday school and choir practice.

A study by LifeWay Research reveals that «more than two - thirds of young adults who attend a Protestant church for at least a year in high school will stop attending church...

I attended a Torchbearer Bible school and the focus is not on academics, rather than personal journey and relationship — something I realized is lacking in Christian academics.

At this point, I've lived in 6 states (some of those states more than once... moved back and forth), attended countless schools as a child, and lived in almost 20 different houses / apartments / townhouses.

To be fair, Moses isn't particularly posh because Palace recommended he attend the school in Croydon, and Moses seems to have concentrated more on football than his studies.

27Tuesday morning will see students with and without intellectual disabilities be more than just students who attend the same school ««they will become teammates.

A glance at USA Synchro's website roster reveals that more than half of the 23 - swimmer combined roster for the junior and senior national team is comprised of Aquamaids and Aquanuts, most of whom have attended area high schools.

So far, more than 15 high school prospects from the 2018 and 2019 classes and their families are expected to attend the BBQ, including 2018 Michigan commit Emil Ekiyor, a 4 - star offensive lineman from Cathedral High School in Indianaschool prospects from the 2018 and 2019 classes and their families are expected to attend the BBQ, including 2018 Michigan commit Emil Ekiyor, a 4 - star offensive lineman from Cathedral High School in IndianaSchool in Indianapolis.

The schools they attend are likely to be segregated by race and class and to have less money to spend on instruction than the schools well - off students attend, and their teachers are likely to be less experienced and less well - trained than teachers at other schools.

Before the 1920s, attending a top - flight prep school was nothing less than a prerequisite for admission into an Ivy League college.

In other words, the fact that double the number of private school students go on to complete college degrees has more to do with who attends private school than what the private school is actually doing for the child's college prospects.

Two - thirds of the football, girl's soccer, and boys» soccer coaches surveyed reported working at schools that employed an AT, and six in ten reported that the AT attended games most or all of the time, although the percentage was much higher for football than soccer (98.4 % versus 77.8 %).

The proposed rules would cover some 50 million children attending more than 100,000 schools that are part of the school lunch program.

Kids whose parents are involved with their schoolwork attend school more regularly than kids whose parents are uninvolved.

By now you've probably attended more than your share of classroom open houses and «back to school nights» but here's one more that might be of interest, especially if you have questions about this fall's new school food regulations and how they might... [Continue reading]

, 1.6 million kids are attending healthier daycare centers where fruits and vegetables have replaced cookies and juice; more than 30 million kids are eating healthier breakfasts and lunches at their schools; nearly nine million kids now attend Let's Move!

More than half of CPMs (and who knows how many non-CPM midwives) never attend any accredited midwifery school and are credentialed through a program that allows them to study with a single preceptor, who then signs off on the student's portfolio.

The majority of New Orleans children attend charter schools — 9 out of 10 — which leaves more room for choice than areas where public schools are most popular.

There is a large group of kids that attend their school that are racially and religiously different than what you might find typical in this particular area.

Perhaps her kids waste time in front of the TV, eat processed foods, have week behavioral boundaries, attend overcrowded schools... things that are tolerated much more than giving children autonomy but potentially far more damaging.