Sentences with phrase «voluntary school»

In the U.S., we removed full - calorie sodas during the school day and replaced them with a range of low - and no - calorie, smaller - portion choices as part of our industry's voluntary School Beverage Guidelines.

She cited voluntary schools and even jails as an example of what could be done.

In foundation and voluntary schools not of religious character the daily act of worship is to be in accordance with the trust deeds of the school, and arrangements made by the governors after consulting the head teacher.

The current standards were introduced because voluntary school food guidelines introduced in 2001 requiring caterers to provide healthy options but not to limit access to less healthy food had failed to promote healthier eating in school.

Block Grant Fallout: A widely praised voluntary school desegregation program in Montclair, N.J., will be all but wiped out next year because the federal money that supported it must be shared by school systems throughout the state.

The clause requires a consultation with «specified bodies» where a foundation school or voluntary school with a foundation is facing conversion

Our members are perplexed by the action of the subcommittee to cut the only federal education grant designed specifically to reduce racial and socioeconomic segregation in the classroom through voluntary school choice.

It was created in 1993 to improve student achievement and accomplish voluntary school desegregation.

For example, the EPA has developed voluntary School Siting Guidelines, released in 2011 under the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007.

Children board a school bus in 1978 after the start of Seattle's voluntary school desegregation program, which was the first major city in the U.S. to desegregate voluntarily.

Her world outlook was based upon what she would refer to as Victorian values — voluntary schools, hospitals endowed by benefactions, improved prisons and new town halls.

It comes after an EMRS poll which found 76 per cent of the 1000 Tasmanians surveyed opposed lowering the voluntary school starting age.

A voluntary school - choice grant program is not as bold and exciting as NCLB's promise that every child trapped in a failing school will have an exit.

Also important consideration for maintenance of existing school buildings and the disposal of assets are the information documents for asbestos management in schools (external link) and disposal of assets by foundation and voluntary schools (external link).

But on 1 August 2011, the Secretary of State for Education became the Principal Regulator for foundation and voluntary schools, academies and sixth form colleges.

She is the author of The Children In Room E4: American Education on Trial, which chronicles a landmark civil rights case and life in a classroom and neighborhood in Hartford, Connecticut and The Other Boston Busing Story: What's Won and Lost Across the Boundary Line, a qualitative interview study of the adult lives of African Americans who had participated in a voluntary school desegregation effort in suburban Boston.

Foundation schools and voluntary schools in the maintained sector are «exempt charities», ie they are statutory charities without having to register as such, but community schools must not be charities at all.