Sentences with phrase «very little schooling»

He was born in poverty with very little schooling.

Of the children who are in school today — especially those in rural areas — 50 per cent of the mothers have probably not had any schooling or very little schooling, which means that the ability at home to help children with learning is very low.

Did some grocery shopping and other errands, went for a couple great outdoor runs, paddled for a solid hour along the Skokie lagoon in a hunter green kayak, grilled salmon one day and burgers another, worked a little on my tan, and did very little school work.

As I tried to settle in at college, I began to realize that high school had involved very little school.

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Very little, says Andrew Crane, professor of business ethics at York University's Schulich School of Business.

Professor Harry Kraemer at the Kellogg School of Management, author of Becoming the Best: Build a World - Class Organization Through Values - Based Leadership, tells me that being a social entrepreneur has very little to do with how much money you have or the number of people who report to you.

He was from the school of Raoul Walsh and those guys that could do a lot in a very short time with little.

«He's very little, very young, but he has a heart that's very big like Mt. Everest,» said school Principal Waleska Collazo.

The documents show that Cruz was very much on the radar screen of mental health professionals and the Broward County school system, yet very little appears to have been done other than these evaluations.

Last year, schools in Brevard had very little damage from Hurricane Matthew, thanks to the storm's last - minute wobble to the east.

Song books no longer used, use of overhead projectors for songs, very little singing of familiar hymns, taped music, piano playing for maybe one song, no longer have a choir, altar removed, one strong Sunday School class broken up, to name a few things happening.

Reflecting on Kevin Kiley's article «Long Reads» at Inside Higher Ed, Erin O'Connor writes: Teaching high school for a year at a very interesting little Berkshire boarding school got me onto shared class reading projects — the kids I was teaching were very smart, but, like....

There is very little information on the sampling — how the researchers chose the schools and children involved, which seems as though it would have a crucial effect.

But it had very little effect on the School of Theology at Claremont as an institution, and our graduates have had very little effect on the church as an institution.

I have never heard of him actually attending a rabbinical school per se, however, very little is known of him prior to age 13, when he was instructing the priests at the temple.

I'm a little pessimistic, because faculty members come out of graduate schools with a loyalty to a particular field, and it's very hard to get their attention or arouse their passion for larger sets of problems, such as pedagogy or the reform of theological education.

Very little Sunday school teaching would be done if only those who rate high as judged by all these criteria were eligible to teach.

Granted, we have a (very beloved) baby - sitter for our littlest girl two mornings a week while the older two are at school, so that I can make phone calls, do interviews, and work uninterrupted for a bit of time, but I am usually at home, trying to get in a full - time job at the edges of our life.

I learned quickly at the Divinity School that full respect was reserved chiefly for the mainline Protestant churches of the old New England kind, including Congregationalists, Anglicans, Unitarians, and Presbyterians, with considerable respect also for the mainstream Lutherans (less so for the Missouri Synod) and some Methodists, but very little for the Baptists and those others from «the left wing of the Reformation.»

A pretest asking students to identify various biblical books and the people and places mentioned therein, and to complete a few well - known quotations, showed how very little biblical knowledge most teenagers possess — even those who have attended church schools for years.

I do not know how much LGBT is involve in promoting that their life style be taught as a norm in public schools, but it is entirely unnecessary and I think can cause little kids to be very confused.

One little boy came home from Sunday school very excited about the lesson he had learned in Genesis 2 and how Eve was taken from Adam's side.

It is apparently very good for his little immune system and will save him spending time off school, having been exposed to all these infections in infancy.

The school is being accused of offering fake classes to athletes — that require very little work — so that they could maintain their NCAA eligibility.

A liberal education, if added to a STEM or business degree in graduate school, could greatly benefit our country, which has seen very little good thinking in government, politics, and business as of late.

He drank very little during law school.

When I was growing up my Sunday school teachers often pictured Jesus as a very nice teacher who loved little children.

The article said you could sometimes borrow projectors from libraries (not true in our case) or schools (also not true around here), but once I get my mind set on something there is very little to stop me so I kept searching till I found a way to pull this off!

I could go on for days about how awesome this little nut is — full of plant - based protein, completely satisfying, good at stabilizing blood sugar throughout the day, uber sustainable and requiring very little water for growth, super affordable, genuinely liked by almost every kid on the planet, providing a slew of health benefits, etc... but I do understand that some schools don't allow peanuts because of allergies.

I feel like when it's back to school season, we need more quick weeknight meals that also pack that nutritious punch for everyone since back to school means very busy nights and little time (and energy) to prepare and cook full meals every night.

The son of Polish immigrants, he worked his way through school by holding numerous jobs and «sleeping very little.»

It's essentially suggested that the big names at Barcelona, including Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and others, haven't been so receptive to Dembele compared to Coutinho, and that has unsurprisingly left the former feeling a little left out as it all sounds very much like school playground type of stuff.

That got him very little attention from college coaches, despite the best efforts of both himself and his high school coach, Larry Nigro.

Meet Keaton Jones a very smart little boy who is being bullied at school.

He's always been a very good old school DM who even played for Madrid so i'm actually a little worried Wenger buys him

I think the schools have very little control over this, neither does the NCAA with the guidelines that are set for the players.

After Oct. 25, 2010, very little formal home schooling took place in our home for the next two months.

Compared to the school systems many of us are privy to, Mojo has very little.

I am not, as you claim, absolving everyone else from all responsibility (my appearance on the hate list of so many local school admins is testament to my history of holding people here responsible), but the PRIMARY responsibility for the mess this country is in when it comes to food, nutrition, obesity and health, has very little to do with what goes on in school cafeterias.

So, I suppose, the regulations, in theory, try to be broad enough to allow for individualization, narrow enough for everyone to be treated fairly, and work for the little school in a very rural, isolated area or a huge metro area.

We've got a school board election next week, and I've been very disappointed at how little concern the candidates have expressed about the effects of No Child Left Behind on our schools.

However, our Au Pair does note that he's very hungry when he returns from school, so the two of them brainstormed that he would first eat, then do the math, then have a little play break and then we do the reading work and then nap... they will try that tomorrow.

She is still really struggling with tiredness in the week at school and can be very difficult, so it's been just amazing today to have her back to her wonderfully sweet, loving little self.

I don't know whether its winter blues, or the fact that I just really really dislike the daily drive to school or that we have three demanding children and very little help.

«Little kids are very hands - on learners,» says Patty Crylen, Early Childhood Program Director for Avery Coonley School in Downers Grove.

Our competitive structure in schools does very little to promote these kinds of skills.

«The very word «homeschooling» can cause us all to forget that what we are doing is not about home - SCHOOLING but about creating that context in which we assist God in raising the little ones in our homes to become His men and women who are truly prepared for what is going to happen in their own generation.

However, during the first week of school, the teacher probably knows very little about your child.

As a school age child many children, my son included, still show very little interest, if any, in baby dolls.

Once he got a little bit older to figure out how could I continue to breastfeed a very busy male child when I had another child so again baby wearing definitely helped in those situations and now that I have my third child and I'm home schooling and everything the support of my sons father he is super supportive, he is like «ok well while you are nursing I will talk to the children for a minute» or you know, I'll tie him on and he will nurse while I'm teaching my elder two children so the more children I have the more complicated it becomes.