Sentences with phrase «want better school»

Now that we want better school grades, we can't get in.

I mean, the issue in the Chicago strike — one of the issues — was that Rahm Emanuel wanted a longer school day and the teachers said we want a better school day.

Well - meaning participants in the debate on school reform (and I believe that to be the vast majority) want better school quality and greater equity, and we need to start talking about the specific vehicles that will get us there rather than the misleading crap that stops the conversation and pits potential allies against each other, leading to unproductive bickering and stagnation.

If we want better school leaders, we must expect to pay them better.

But the same adults who want better school lunches for kids are crushing triple stack burgers during their lunch break and take medication for nutrition - related diseases.

He wants better schools supplemented by social and psychological supports.

Despite our differences of opinions, most of us who read and comment about these articles are parents who want the best school experience for our kids.

«People want good jobs, they want good schools, and they don't want to be taxed out of existence,» he added, «That's what this election will be about.»

Voters want good schools for their kids,» said Easton, AQE's executive director.

«They want safe streets, they want good schools, they want to have jobs for themselves and more importantly when they look to their kids they want jobs there and I think what Wendy and Republicans have to do and I think Wendy is doing, is show how the policies of those Democrats currently in office are not making the schools better, they're not making the streets better, they're not helping our children have a better future.

«We want good schools, but as ever his questions are written by Len McCLusky of Unite.»

New parents moving into the area want the good school, so they choose to live near A. School B is stuck with people who either don't care or can not afford School A.

«At the end of the day, parents don't care about charter, union, traditional, they just want a good school for their kids,» says Riley.

Middle income families wanting good schools often purchase homes in good school districts that are just barely within their financial means, causing them to live hand - to - mouth.

We all want better schools, more innovative schools and more inclusive schools to help prepare our children to be productive and succeed in a time of uncertainty.

Because if it was your child, if it was your family - you would want the best school possible so that they could thrive.

They want good schools.

Voters want better schools.»

Following Stanford's release of the study, the Charter School Growth Fund (CSGF) shared this statement, «Families just want good schools for their kids.

«If parents want a good school for their kids,» said Ms. Nelson, a 36 - year - old single mother, «they have to take a stand and do all the work themselves.»

Operations and policy is a focus; however, the community still wants good schools.

We want good schools of any type.

The public wants better schools, and they see teacher education as an important lever for school improvement.

And at a time when members of the public want better schools but aren't sure what «better» is, it also requires courage.

They care about kids, support teachers, and want better schools.

found the pressure people — the people who wanted good schools — moved out of the city.

Talking points to support your arguments: This budget is out of step of with middle - class families who want good schools for their kids.

Quote of the day: «Even though standardized test scores don't measure even a fraction of what we want good schools to do, look at scores over time.

But most buyers want good schools and can fit into that budget.

First and foremost, parents want the best schools for their kids - that is a given.

Not exact matches

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

Western University's Ivey Business School had a one - year MBA, a good way to pass a year while he figured out what he wanted to do with his career.

According to the latest edition of «The Good Schools Guide,» Thomas's Battersea is «a big, busy, slightly chaotic school for cosmopolitan parents who want their children to have the best English education money can buy.»

Perhaps the most important part of that strategy relies on Target resolving its distribution woes and stocking shelves this August with everything a parent or kid could want on a back - to - school list, as well as those special items they can't find at other stores (Shaun White's collection of skate shoes and apparel, for instance).

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Rather, when clients looked at their agenda and saw that they had a meeting with the Wexley School for Girls, McAllister wanted them to get excited and to know that it would be the best part of their day.

Some schools, such as the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management, don't have a minimum, but if you want to be considered competitive, it's best to score above 600 on the exam.

It feels good to think that someone who worked for a top company or attended a top school would want to now come work for you.

And, so as not to miss the bandwagon, suddenly every business is in the video business as well and there's a video crew (generally composed of otherwise unemployed film school grads) trying to spin the day's every activity into something golden that they think the world wants to see.

Above all else, the school wants to ensure that it gets the best and brightest candidates in the applicant pool each year.

«I knew I wanted to go to business school when... I experienced the strong community at Columbia as a member of the Columbia Business School Better Halves Club (while my wife attended Columbia's full - time MBA program).&school when... I experienced the strong community at Columbia as a member of the Columbia Business School Better Halves Club (while my wife attended Columbia's full - time MBA program).&School Better Halves Club (while my wife attended Columbia's full - time MBA program).»

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Lyne: A suburban life was very comfortable, lots of great clubs around, lots of good schools for kids, but for somebody who grew up thinking, «I want to do something, I want to have an impact on the world,» it was not necessarily the place you could do that.

«If we were smart, not only would we be focusing on encouraging the best technologists in school to go down this path — with programs designed and incentivized — we would be fighting to become the place where the brainpower of the world wants to come to live.

For his part, Blankfein said he did well in school not because he was «some roaring genius» but because he wanted to succeed, whereas most of his classmates couldn't have cared less.

We want it to be about all of the survivors — the schools and families who had to come before us - as well as honoring the innocent lives lost.

Instead of fostering entrepreneurial traits in kids, most schools want to manage them at best, and suppress them at worst.

«And these kids were just astonished and excited about the simplest thing because they wanted to do well in school.»

Why you want one: The best perk of 529 plans is the ability to to pay for a host of college - related expenses, including tuition, room and board, books, computer equipment, and even Internet access, all tax - free (the plan student has to be enrolled in school to qualify for the computer and Internet perks, though).

Ward and Maes, who met while attending Wharton Business School, knew there had to be a better way for savvy brides who wanted a designer wedding dress at a fraction of the cost — and brides who wanted to sell their dresses post-wedding.