Sentences with phrase «time in school means»

Most research, say education experts, shows that simply having students spend more time in school means little.

As Nicola Shipman, executive principal of the Steel City Schools Partnership in Sheffield says: «Having someone virtually full - time in school means we have the scope to support them very deeply and it makes a tangible difference in terms of their readiness for the job.

Another bonus is that the extra time in school means less homework at night.

Not exact matches

That means schools across the country will, for the first time, be giving students a uniform education and uniform assessments, which Muhammed Chaudhry, CEO of the Silicon Valley Education Foundation, says is a major opportunity for entrepreneurs to get a foot in the door.

In prior years we requested «total enrolment» from schools, meaning all students attending at the time the survey was conducted.

For him, that means dedicating time to doing things that he cares about — liking dropping his kids off at school, watching shows with them at the end of the day, and carving out time in the day to exercise and think about the big picture.

So maybe we all need to take a breath and invest a little more time in schooling ourselves on what it means to be emotionally intelligent.

The Christian Post: Paganism and Witchcraft Placed Alongside Christian Studies in UK Schools A U.K. school system has included the study of witchcraft and druidry on its official religious education syllabus for the first time, meaning pagan practices will be taught alongside contemporary religions, such as Christianity, Islam and Judaism.

Gay pride means making sure that the next generation has an easier time in school than they did, having families more accepting of their sexual orientation and gender identity than families in the past.

Well... I'm done reading your crappy reports and comment sections CNN, you've successfully turned another educated person away, and what do you care honestly, every time you turn away someone who understands logic and reason, you bring in 10 more lowly people with degrees from state college (I mean, «yes, they're ph.ds, but from state college??? that shouldn't really count, or at least should be considered the equivalent of a masters degree at a good school).

Though one question, since all «good» muslims pray 5 times a day does that then mean that the schools will now have to allow students breaks five times a day to pray, maybe put in a tower to call all of the faithful and braodcast a sermon?

new questions such as released time for religious instruction, prayer and Bible reading in the public schools, tax exemptions for churches and other religious bodies, and the very meaning of religion itself occupied the attention of jurists.

Anthony Murray, educated at a Jesuit law school at a time when I would have thought that that still meant something, worries at great length that — gasp — some Supreme Court justices might actually believe in natural law.

I remember how this became clear to me at a Notre Dame departmental retreat where we were discussing, one more time, what it meant to be a theology department in a Catholic school.

The school board association said that it will take time to go over the 230 - page decision to see what it means for Catholic education in the province and for families who choose Catholic education.

Revivalism appealed to the response of man in accepting or in rejecting salvation, but in reality, argued the Old School, God uses the regular means of his Church to effect salvation at any time he pleases.

It's back to school time, and that means evenings are busy with homework, after school classes, PTA meetings, and all the other activities that come with kids in school.

I used to get them all the time in high school — and I mean the whole she - bang — aura, nausea, pounding head.

If I wanted to be a disingenuous putz, I could pretend that comparison meant something (as if the bodies of a high schooler and a grown - ass professional athlete wouldn't be markedly different), and I could point out that Jones sure had a noticeable dip in production when he turned 32 and then suddenly got much better (as if that kind of variance doesn't happen in baseball all the freaking time).

The Reds are prepared to boost Sessegnon's weekly wage, and also find the family a house and high quality schooling in nearby Cheshire, meaning a perfect compromise to the issues that have dogged his time with Sunderland so far.

Mor, who was schooled in the junior ranks at Lyngby BK, joined the academy at Nordsjaelland in January but signed only a part - time contract meaning he is effectively available for a cut - price compensation fee.

Summer can be a time for fun, but it also means kids often forget a lot of what they've learned in school.

I mean, it had started harmlessly enough — a few kids with Princeton shirts in middle school, rumors of summer camps at Duke — but by the time senior year rolled around, competition was so fierce that people didn't even talk about where they were applying.

Back to school is in full swing and Aries is back on her school schedule, which means coming up with creative snack time ideas when she returns from school.

That means that the popular reality show, with its supersized personalities and offbeat kitchen challenges, will be in Washington at the same time as Congress is considering the reauthorization of the Child Nutrition Act, which provides funding and guidelines for the national school lunch program.

Middle school is an important time in your child's physical and emotional development and that means that nutrition is as important now as ever.

Many parents have referred to the time spent in our community as «two educations for the price of one,» meaning that a Waldorf school not only develops the heads, hearts, and hands of our children, but also those of our partners, families, and selves.

A planned gift means that Pine Hill Waldorf School will receive the gift at some time in the future, often after the donor has received lifetime income from the plan.

Such programs - with at least 16 under way in Illinois and others planned - provide children with creative and fun ways to spend their time, while giving schools a means to deal with students who show up early each day or stay long after classes are over.

Adults are spending a lot of time working, kids are involved in school activities and the evenings are used for socialization, which means that people have less time for preparing meals.

Just because the kids are in school full time, doesn't mean the importance of your role as a stay - at - home mom has stopped.

«Having a full - time school nurse in every school is the best means of ensuring a strong connection with each student's medical home.»

For kids in high school, that means it's time for a semester change, which...

In 2013, for the first time, a majority of public - school students in this country — 51 percent, to be precise — fell below the federal government's low - income cutoff, meaning they were eligible for a free or subsidized school luncIn 2013, for the first time, a majority of public - school students in this country — 51 percent, to be precise — fell below the federal government's low - income cutoff, meaning they were eligible for a free or subsidized school luncin this country — 51 percent, to be precise — fell below the federal government's low - income cutoff, meaning they were eligible for a free or subsidized school lunch.

Summer means changing the rules — stay up later, eat outside, have dessert, forget your shoes, get dirty, stay in your bathing suit (or PJs) all day, take your time to explore and take in all that you miss during the busy school year.

You don't have to find time to go back in 72 hours to get it evaluated which means your kids won't miss school and you won't miss any work time!

In addition, this legislation would give the USDA for the first time authority to remove all non-nutritious foods from schools, meaning not just in the subsidized meal line but in vending machines, snack bars, school stores and a la carte lineIn addition, this legislation would give the USDA for the first time authority to remove all non-nutritious foods from schools, meaning not just in the subsidized meal line but in vending machines, snack bars, school stores and a la carte linein the subsidized meal line but in vending machines, snack bars, school stores and a la carte linein vending machines, snack bars, school stores and a la carte lines.

The start of September means that school is back in session, and as moms and caregivers know, driving the kids to and from extracurricular activities leaves little time or energy to cook nutritious meals at home.

The occassional treat you provide, plus the birthday treats that get brought in approx 3 times a month during the school year, plus the well meaning parents who supply gogurts to the soccer team, plus the after school program that gives out lollipops as bingo prizes, plus the pizza class celebration for being «good,» plus the innumerable other childrens activities that include some sort of «treat» ---- IT HAS TO STOP.

An «agglomeration of foodies and educational reformers who are propelled by a vacuous if well - meaning ideology» — in other words, by unexamined assumptions that spending time in school gardens will give children a better chance at getting an education and a high - school diploma.

For many parents, making it out of the house in the morning to work and getting the kids to school, the school bus or daycare on time means one thing: madness.

This means that by the time of high school graduation, they will have spent more time watching television than they have in the -LSB-...]

Participant characteristics: all enrolled in WIC program; mean age 23.1 years; 87 % African Americans; 26.5 % with less than high school education; 79.6 % single; 17.4 % not employed or in school; 26.6 % caesarean births; 50.6 % first time mothers; 32.3 % with previous breastfeeding experience

The governor said the state is «living in the margin of our means» and now has run out of money three times — including today (he didn't elaborate), forcing him to hold back scheduled payments to school districts and local governments.

«Not only are one in five of the tests results likely to be inaccurate but their high stakes nature means that they are unlikely to give a true reflection of what children have done with their time in primary school.»

«That means Brownsville has a life expectancy more along the lines of Sri Lanka, a developing country,» Bassett told the panel moderated by NY1 anchor Errol Louis, the director of urban reporting at the school and joined by Vania Andre, editor - in - chief of the Haitian Times, and I.

- GDP per capita is still lower than it was before the recession - Earnings and household incomes are far lower in real terms than they were in 2010 - Five million people earn less than the Living Wage - George Osborne has failed to balance the Budget by 2015, meaning 40 % of the work must be done in the next parliament - Absolute poverty increased by 300,000 between 2010/11 and 2012/13 - Almost two - thirds of poor children fail to achieve the basics of five GCSEs including English and maths - Children eligible for free school meals remain far less likely to be school - ready than their peers - Childcare affordability and availability means many parents struggle to return to work - Poor children are less likely to be taught by the best teachers - The education system is currently going through widespread reform and the full effects will not be seen for some time - Long - term youth unemployment of over 12 months is nearly double pre-recession levels at around 200,000 - Pay of young people took a severe hit over the recession and is yet to recover - The number of students from state schools and disadvantaged backgrounds going to Russell Group universities has flatlined for a decade

Mr. Bernardo in his UCIDA (Ulster County Industrial Development Agency) application promised 51 full time jobs (26 the first year and 25 the second year) to be maintained over ten years in return for a PILOT program (Payment In Lieu Of Taxes) which meant he avoided paying sales tax and a good amount of property and school taxes for ten years while we taxpayers picked up his tain his UCIDA (Ulster County Industrial Development Agency) application promised 51 full time jobs (26 the first year and 25 the second year) to be maintained over ten years in return for a PILOT program (Payment In Lieu Of Taxes) which meant he avoided paying sales tax and a good amount of property and school taxes for ten years while we taxpayers picked up his tain return for a PILOT program (Payment In Lieu Of Taxes) which meant he avoided paying sales tax and a good amount of property and school taxes for ten years while we taxpayers picked up his taIn Lieu Of Taxes) which meant he avoided paying sales tax and a good amount of property and school taxes for ten years while we taxpayers picked up his tab.

«In Western New York, without an active duty base, a guard or a reserve family... a lot of times a child may be the only one in a school district that has a parent who is serving, and they're the only family in the neighborhood who understands what words like deployment mean, ot TDY (temporary duty assignment), those sorts of things,» Lauer saiIn Western New York, without an active duty base, a guard or a reserve family... a lot of times a child may be the only one in a school district that has a parent who is serving, and they're the only family in the neighborhood who understands what words like deployment mean, ot TDY (temporary duty assignment), those sorts of things,» Lauer saiin a school district that has a parent who is serving, and they're the only family in the neighborhood who understands what words like deployment mean, ot TDY (temporary duty assignment), those sorts of things,» Lauer saiin the neighborhood who understands what words like deployment mean, ot TDY (temporary duty assignment), those sorts of things,» Lauer said.

«Once we successfully complete the data collection exercise, it means that we have a database in the Upper East Region such that, any time there is the need for social intervention programs like free school uniforms, LEAP, school feeding among others the right people will benefit.