Sentences with phrase «well at most schools»

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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).

New research by Dr. Leanne ten Brinke at the Haas School of Business suggests that, while most of us have pretty good instincts when it comes to recognizing liars, we tend to talk ourselves out of believing (or, at least, acting on) what our instincts are telling us.

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

The academic assessments of QE are mixed at best depending on the author and what school of economics most influences their thinking.

Megan Randall, a researcher at the Urban Institute who studies economic development policy, said companies cared most about a talented work force, which requires good schools and colleges, and amenities like affordable housing, parks and public transit that make a place desirable.

For instance, in Weston, Mass., most homes lost value during the downturn, but a select few lower - priced homes maintained their value because the town has a very good school system and there's always demand at the low end of the market from families looking to move in, Weiss said.

Pro football, far and away the most riveting of television sports events, is clearly superior to its college counterpart, which, excellent at its best, can fade to unutterable tedium when the game is the Utah School of Mines vs. the University of Southern North Dakota at Hoople.

Well I don't know about you, but I can't look at a painting masterpiece unless it's accompanied by cool digital effects that only the most accomplished high schooler can do.

Ironically, this newsworthy curriculum evidently teaches a good deal less about etiquette than we learned back at Margaret M. Amidon Elementary School in the «60s, but that is still a good deal more than children learn in most places.

Clearly, traditional Christmas carols can't be sung (there's a large university near where I live that attracts graduate students from all over the world, as well as a substantial local Jewish community, and probably not more than 60 or 70 percent of the children at the school are from even nominally Christian households), so most of the singing is of songs of the saccharine - secular genre — songs like «White Christmas.»

They tend to withdraw into gated communities, with private security guards and «enclaves of good schools, excellent health care, and first - rate infrastructures — all the while scoffing at almost all functions of government, thus cutting off the supply of taxes for most public undertakings — leaving much of the rest of the population behind.»

The hypostasis of wisdom in these passages and others represents the wisdom school at its best and most refined theological attainment.

But here some Hebrew thinker — rather, it appears, the entire late school of Hebrew sages — asserts boldly that there is something else in life which far transcends them, or through which at most these can best be enjoyed.

One Day at a Time has indeed made magic in how it's brought a streaming generation back to a time that might even remind you of an after - school special but told in the most sincere way possible, made possible by only an entire cast that makes the characters feel... well, simply real.

Having said that, I think these are probably better for you than most of the regular muffins that one might get at a grocery store, school / office cafeteria or at a coffee - shop.

You are totally right, however I have a houseful of almost a dozen growing boys here everyday after school and they aren't Paleo (most aren't even gluten - free) so they get at least a Paleo treat a day — far better than the standard teenage fare of soda and chips, if you know what I mean!

He has had a couple of good games there against schools for the blind (smaller clubs) but against good defences he will at most time one run ok and have 1 in 20 chance of scoring from it.

Woodward, who was racing and beating college - level hurdlers in junior high, is the top 300 hurdler in the section this season with Perry holding the second best time, with Cook (fourth) and Davis (fifth) rounding out one of the most incredible combinations of athletes at one school in section history.

Good luck to Sims and Nathaniel in making new memories at one of the nation's most famous basketball high schools.

Among the 3,450 students are more than 500 black youngsters, most of them attracted by stronger curricula or better facilities than those available at schools in their own neighborhoods.

At its most broad level, the school was not allowed to cut women's teams and had to provide more scholarships to female athletes and better benefits to their teams.

Yes, swimming at the highest levels is an individual sport, and as athletes start to separate themselves from the pack, it makes complete sense to swim the events that a) you enjoy the most (because in the long run you'll most likely do better at them), and b) suit your skills — but in case you haven't noticed, you're in high school.

Mark, a pupil at Carrick Grammar School, is a central midfielder who says his favourite player is Cristiano Ronaldo because «he always has good skills and scores the most goals».

Since arriving at the Camp Nou last summer, the 19 - year - old attacking midfielder has for the most part featured for Barca B, but Spanish second or third tier football can only take him so far and now the search is on to find the youngster the best possible top - flight finishing school.

But what the research I've described here makes clear is that intervening in the lives of disadvantaged children — by educating them better in school, helping their parents support them better at home, or, ideally, some combination of the two — is the most effective and promising anti-poverty strategy we have.

Paying off all the delinquent accounts at a school is well beyond the means of most people, but I've seen several friends talk about calling their school districts to see if there's any way they can help by paying off the balances of one or two, or making contributions towards kids» account balances.

They are doing so well at school and I am incredibly proud of all of them, but they are most definitely all a challenge in their own funny little way and there is an awful lot of bickering at the moment that is driving me a bit crazy.

According to Robert Hall, professor of pediatrics at the University of Missouri School of Medicine in Kansas City, there was no statistical difference in growth, language development, vision or cognitive development among the children studied, although in most categories the breast - fed infants did show slightly better performance.

So far at least, the data, says Dawn Comstock, PhD, an associate professor of Epidemiology for the Pediatric Injury Prevention, Education, and Research (PIPER) program at the Colorado School of Public Health, MomsTeam Institute Board of Advisor and a co-author of a 2014 study on injuries in high school lacrosse [5], «is quite clear - boys most commonly sustain concussions (nearly 75 %) from athlete - athlete contact, the kind of mechanism we all know helmets don't always do a great job preventing - while girls most commonly sustain concussions (nearly 64 %) from being struck by the ball or the stick, the kind of mechanism that helmets are actually quite good at preveSchool of Public Health, MomsTeam Institute Board of Advisor and a co-author of a 2014 study on injuries in high school lacrosse [5], «is quite clear - boys most commonly sustain concussions (nearly 75 %) from athlete - athlete contact, the kind of mechanism we all know helmets don't always do a great job preventing - while girls most commonly sustain concussions (nearly 64 %) from being struck by the ball or the stick, the kind of mechanism that helmets are actually quite good at preveschool lacrosse [5], «is quite clear - boys most commonly sustain concussions (nearly 75 %) from athlete - athlete contact, the kind of mechanism we all know helmets don't always do a great job preventing - while girls most commonly sustain concussions (nearly 64 %) from being struck by the ball or the stick, the kind of mechanism that helmets are actually quite good at preventing.

But one of the complaints I most often hear from parents at more affluent schools is that their kids are «double - dipping» at breakfast, eating a full meal at home and then eating some or all of the school meal as well.

This is why it's always a good idea to ask those therapists about things that can be done at home to make the most of those short school sessions.

Yes — as it turned out, starting formal schooling at a very early age turned out not to be a very good idea for most.

But at a time when ever more American children are living in poverty, better schools remain the most powerful anti-poverty tool available.

He is an obstetrician and gynecologist, Professor of Clinicial Obstetrics and Gynecology at New York's most prestigious Ivy League Medical School as well as a specialist in high - risk pregnancies (maternal - fetal medicine) with over 30 years experience in his field.

That is why, when a mother (and it is the mother in most cases) comes in with a screaming baby, we consider her a patient, as well,» says Lester, who is also a professor of psychiatry and pediatrics at the Brown University School of Medicine.

But alas they do at school, so we compensate with a real food alternative that I can feel good about her having most Thursdays.

Dr. William Sears, a practicing pediatrician and clinical assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Southern California School of Medicine, as well as the bestselling author of more than 20 child - care titles including «The Baby Book,» has been one of the most vocal critics of «Babywise.»

-LSB-...] Brian Wansink's consumer psychology to encourage better choices; and it most certainly means nutrition education at every possible juncture, from classroom lessons to school gardens to volunteer «food boosters» in the lunch -LSB-...]

I also think there's a difference between constantly correcting the toddler or preschooler, for whom mastery of silverware and other niceties is asking an awful lot, versus the older, school - aged child who can reasonably be expected to use good table manners, at least most of the time.

Here are some of the pros and cons of a single - gender school: Pros «From my experience in the schools and students I've encountered, an all - girls school gives the best all - around educational experience for most students,» says Alexis Browsh, who teaches at and graduated from a private girls» school outside of Philadelphia and owns the tutoring company Ready Tutors.

Plus the kids that have to eat at school do so because of low income and they are most likely not getting good nutrition at home due to lack of parental involvement.

We will explore how to make the most of the assessment process, best practices, and lessons learned from foodservice directors and operators who have successfully integrated BIC into their school nutrition programs; there will also be a Q - and - A period at the end of the webinar.

That might mean a slower menu roll - out than LAUSD attempted; it might mean more menu - testing and student input; it might mean using Brian Wansink's consumer psychology to encourage better choices; and it most certainly means nutrition education at every possible juncture, from classroom lessons to school gardens to volunteer «food boosters» in the lunch room encouraging experimentation.

Your child doesn't have to be the most popular kid at school in order to be happy, but he or she will need a few good friends that your tween can count on through good times and bad.

«Everybody knows there's real pressure on school places at the moment, and the secretary of state for education knows better than most.

She said that the gesture would serve as support to parents and encourage most children at the grassroots to go to school as well and reduce malnutrition among children.

In Hempstead, while most of the students at The Academy Charter School are from the local district, the school draws from nearby systems asSchool are from the local district, the school draws from nearby systems asschool draws from nearby systems as well.

«Most Sheriffs feel the BEST solution is to assign active deputy sheriffs or other active police officers to the schools as SROs who would have the freedom to move about the campus, «network» with students and staff, and either head off an incident before it happens or at least be there on scene to immediately respond.»

David Willetts, one of the most thoughtful Conservative Ministers, who is currently being nudged towards the exit by Cameron, used to say that Osborne was good at «grammar school solutions».

A new study by Robert Stahelin, an adjunct associate professor of chemistry and biochemistry at the University of Notre Dame and an associate professor at the Indiana University School of Medicine - South Bend, as well as a member of Notre Dame's Eck Institute for Global Health, investigates how the most abundant protein that composes the Ebola virus, VP 40, mediates replication of a new viral particle.