Sentences with phrase «think public high schools»

I think public high schools ought to offer, at the senior level, a course in philosophy, including metaphysics.

Do parents in a high - wealth community think their public high school is no good?

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Personally I think if they reduced it to 50 %, which I believe is the next highest level of support among the provinces that provide any support to private schools, it would be a small enough reduction that there would be little migration to public schools that Farmer Brian alluded to.

For instance, a hypothetical public high school teacher who advanced New Age ideas and attitudes under a neutral or secular wrapping would be far less vulnerable to legal challenge than would be a teacher who spoke of God by name or who expounded on the biblical foundations of Western thought.

Even people with less than a high school education today recognize the priority of the brain over the blood, so much so in fact, that in the movie, Hannibal (about a cannibalistic serial killer), the thought of slicing out tiny parts of a person's brain, cooking them in a pan, and serving the pieces to that person to eat has become in the public's mind a more disturbing image than, say, serving a person a glass of their own blood to drink, which appears relatively tame in comparison.

«I have great respect for the researchers at Harborview and think this was a good study, and was great to see somebody providing data on youth younger than high school age,» said Dawn Comstock, an epidemiologist at the Colorado School of Public Health who has studied extensively sports injuries at the high school school age,» said Dawn Comstock, an epidemiologist at the Colorado School of Public Health who has studied extensively sports injuries at the high school School of Public Health who has studied extensively sports injuries at the high school school level.

I also want to state clearly again that we have a well thought - out plan that involves the building of new public senior high schools and cluster public senior high schools».

Foley does not think the Common Core curriculum and the accompanying teacher evaluation program are necessary in high - performing schools, and says he would target low - performing schools instead of all public schools.

I also want to state clearly again that we have a well - thought out plan that involves the building of new public Senior High Schools and cluster public Senior High Schools».

I also want to state clearly again that we have a well - thought out plan that involves the building of new public senior high schools and cluster public senior high schools.»

Eminent domain — ask the average person what it means, and he is likely to think of the government taking property for a high public purpose — a school, park, highway or library.

«Of all racial groups, American Indian adolescents had the highest rates for using many substances of abuse, and for depression, suicidal thoughts, and attempted suicide,» said Subica, an assistant professor of social medicine, population, and public health in the School of Medicine.

I'm usually not a person that wears shorts at all and don't think I have worn them much out in public since I was smaller and in high school.

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State policymakers who wish to switch over to portability should think carefully not only about reporting requirements and accountability for private schools under portability, but also about the details of the fiscal transition, such as hold harmless rates, that could allow high poverty public schools now served with Title I time to adjust.

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And lest it be thought that there is something inherent in religious education that breeds intolerance, remember that Catholic - school students show higher levels of tolerance than students in assigned public schools.

But fewer members of the public and fewer parents think at least 30 % of the high school day should be devoted to students receiving instruction on a computer.

It was thought early on that public charter schools would serve as «laboratories of education,» where independence, flexibility, and innovation would produce high - quality learning environments that could be replicated across the country.

His primary interest when he enrolled in the School Leadership Program (SLP) was — and still is — urban public high schools, but, he says, «I have also widened my scope to begin to think about education in a more economic sense.»

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To that end, Smarick encourages private school leaders to think about three key areas of opportunity: building a school network structure, encouraging incubation of high - potential schools, and considering an authorizer model as a way to quell concerns over accountability to the public and policymakers.

With the same amount of public funding, students in high - performing schools are learning Mandarin, playing instruments, coding and computing, thinking critically and preparing to meet the challenges of the 21st century.

Boston — The overall quality of New England's colleges and universities is slipping because of «a fundamental weakening» of public schools that has resulted in students who can not «think critically,» according to a regional study conducted by the New England Board of Higher Education.

A recent study of charter schools in eight states by Rand Corp., a think tank, also found they had higher graduation and college - going rates than traditional public schools, but that test scores were roughly the same.

Johnson may have thought he could school a bunch of high school students, but these public school students could see right through his lies.

When Green Dot Public Schools took over Locke High School a year ago, the thinking was that a well - run charter might prove an instructive model for improving Los Angeles» public scPublic Schools took over Locke High School a year ago, the thinking was that a well - run charter might prove an instructive model for improving Los Angeles» public sSchools took over Locke High School a year ago, the thinking was that a well - run charter might prove an instructive model for improving Los Angeles» public scpublic schoolsschools.

From centrist Democrats who think that choice should only be limited to the expansion of public charter schools (and their senseless opposition to school vouchers, which, provide money to parochial and private schools, which, like charters, are privately - operated), to the libertarian Cato Institute's pursuit of ideological purity through its bashing of charters and vouchers in favor of the voucher - like tax credit plans (which explains the irrelevance of the think tank's education team on education matters outside of higher ed), reformers sometimes seem more - focused on their own preferred version of choice instead of on the more - important goal of expanding opportunities for families to provide our children with high - quality teaching and comprehensive college - preparatory curricula.

She has taught advanced placement and college preparatory English in public school settings and taught high school English in an innovative integrated seminar - style classroom at an independent school that emphasized critical thinking.

Until recently, there was no reason to think Maryland would join the movement because the state has high - performing public schools and strong unions.

At Alliance College - Ready Public Schools in Los Angeles, California, we think about blended learning as being «High Tech, High Touch, High 5.»

Capital City Public Charter School enables a diverse group of students to meet high expectations, develop creativity, critical thinking, and problem - solving skills, achieve a deep understanding of complex subjects, acquire a love of learning, along with a strong sense of community and character.

The Common Core outlines skills and knowledge that public school students should acquire in each grade from kindergarten through high school and promote a deeper focus on critical thinking over rote memorization.

Historically, public school principals were seen as school managers, 5 and as recently as two decades ago, high standards were thought to be the province of the college bound.

Given that the state remains in a budget crisis, «I think there are higher priorities for our state at this time,» Winnetka Public Schools District 36 Superintendent Trisha Kocanda said of the inquiry.

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Combined with his rich experience in public and higher education, Steve is widely recognized as an expert in the industry and has contributed much thought leadership through numerous professional development and presentation opportunities, association memberships and school board member service.

A report by a Washington think tank about a California virtual charter run by the company found a series of problems, including dramatically lower test scores than traditional public schools, startling high dropout rates, questionable attendance figures and a host of other problems.

Aspire's mission is to open and operate small, high - quality charter schools in low - income neighborhoods, in order to increase the academic performance of underserved students, develop effective educators, share successful practices with other forward - thinking educators, and to catalyze change in public schools.

«This urgent need calls for fresh thinking if we are to staff public schools with educators who can ensure high levels of learning for all students,» said South Dakota Secretary of Education Melody Schopp, who worked to elevate the voice of educators while President of CCSSO's Board of Directors in 2016 - 17.

Gates foundation grants to promote this work: The Center on the Future of American — think tank at the McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown University, claims to focus on excellence, equity, and efficiency in K - 12 and higher education.

But I would be silly to think that my own cultural capital, through my connections and people I work with and for had made it possible for me to explore options other than the public schools of New Orleans and allow my daughter a chance at her inalienable right to a high quality school and social capital.

«As the primary authorizer for public schools in Orleans Parish, OPSB needs to ensure that it continues to be focused on high quality charter schools that meet the needs of all students, and restructure itself accordingly so that it serves as a thought and support partner for its schools.»

-- On November 10th, Real World History students had an opportunity to effect change in their schools when they met with the High School Credit Flexibility Task Force to share their thoughts about possible changes to credit recognition in DC Public Sschools when they met with the High School Credit Flexibility Task Force to share their thoughts about possible changes to credit recognition in DC Public SchoolsSchools.

Take a moment to think of every high school in your area, every so - called rich school, every so - called poor school, every public school, parochial school, private school and every other charter school.

Backers thought the idea would be well - received, especially because many public schools lack affordable or high - speed internet access.

Obama was partly home schooled and spent high school in an elite private boys school, and I think it informs his attitude toward public education.

WHEREAS, the over-reliance on high - stakes standardized testing in state and federal accountability systems is undermining educational quality and equity in U.S. public schools by hampering educators» efforts to focus on the broad range of learning experiences that promote the innovation, creativity, problem solving, collaboration, communication, critical thinking and deep subject - matter knowledge that will allow students to contribute and thrive in a democracy and an increasingly global society and economy; and