Sentences with phrase «when school systems»

Wentzell also said the state Department of Education conducted a survey of students in 2014, when some school systems took the Smarter Balanced test as part of a field study, and found students had an «enthusiasm» for it.

«This paper fills an important knowledge gap by helping leaders see what it looks like when school systems take up these challenging ideas — the challenges they confront and the opportunities they create — to ensure principals have the support they need for success.»

In this role, he focuses on the leadership development of current and aspiring school system leaders with the goal of catalyzing equity, driving dramatic, enduring gains for students, and demonstrating what is possible when school systems educate and support all students at high levels.

When school systems begin to use measures of effective teaching to assess the effectiveness of their own efforts, teachers will understand that the burden for improving teaching does not sit upon their shoulders alone.

Five percent isn't a magic number, and when school systems intervene with teachers who are not serving students well, this number should drop over time.

Here's one answer: When school systems don't achieve [the goals designed by politicians], trust diminishes.

Starting with the 2008 - 09 school year, individual districts must meet new size caps in each classroom, robbing school officials of the wiggle room they enjoyed during the phase - in period, when school systems were allowed to use districtwide and then schoolwide averages in calculating class sizes.

«At a time when school systems have completely lost focus on what really matters, John Hunter reminds us what we should be teaching our children.

Failure to provide resources to manage these issues when the school system has to accomodate all students regardless of such externalities falls in the lap of legislators and local government.

And, I allowed my own voice to come into my teaching in a more open way than ever before as I told students what it was like to go to elementary school when the school system was integrating in the 1960s, and how my own views on what was happening and how I should act in social situations differed from some of the messages I received from society.

When a school system looks at the resumes of new graduates, they realize you don't have professional teaching experience.

Not exact matches

It worked for a while, but when I finally finished graduate school (yes, it took that long) I was hit with a sobering reality: the system I once mastered to collect all my gold stars no longer existed.

If copies of the book start to appear in the Justice Department and on law school syllabi, Eisinger could spark important debate about why — at a time when so many people struggle to obtain basic procedural rights in the criminal justice system — white - collar defendants manage to consistently evade its grasp.

«When I was 22, my dream job was to be chancellor of the New York City School system,» he remembers.

Just as blockbusters are put out en masse during the summer months to reach out - of - school teenagers and young adults, videogames are traditionally released during the winter holiday season — when parents are more apt to spend $ 60 on a new game or up to $ 300 for a new system.

He also discusses the potential weaknesses of using the Austrian system, saying that strictly speaking from an Austrian School, you don't get any help regarding the timing of when we would expect to happen, however, you can still use other theories to help with that aspect.

«They are struggling to support children in a school system Christy Clark tore down, struggling to support their parents at a time when Liberals have left 9 in 10 residential care facilities understaffed, and struggling to make ends meet when we have the slowest wage growth in the country and the highest cost of living.

Although I am not religious, the condescending nature of your Professors tone is exactly the reason why when I was trudging through med school, I came to the conclusion upon entering the workforce — I would politely decline invitations to become a cog in the domesticated medical system and instead take my knowledge elsewhere — medical missionary work overseas.

I speak out against your ilk and any other group for that matter when they attempt t use their belief to dictate rights... LGBT rights; women's rights; education rights (in a secular country, no single religion has a place in the school system - teach about one, teach them all - fair is fair).

It matters when they get legislation passed at the state level to mandate illegitimate «science» be taught in schools, such that refutes big bang cosmology, evolutionary biology and an 11 billion year old universe / multiverse and 4.6 billion year old solar system.

but if your parents told you, from the day you were brought home from the hospital, that the Bible was the literal truth, and everyone — EVERYONE around you continually reinforced that belief — in school, at home, at your friends» houses, and you were in that 24/7/365 from the day you were born, you can start to see — and have sympathy — for these people when other people appear to be attacking their core conditional belief system.

Talk about freedom does not carry much conviction when school personnel have to work within an autocratic system.

When large segments of the population, like the children in a school system, for example, are tested, it is found that their abilities are distributed fairly consistently along what has been called the normal, or bell - shaped curve.

Public educational systems can not accommadate every single religion when it determines the school schedule.

Because neither the public school system nor his family could manage him, when he was 12 Sam was placed in the first of a series of residential schools that combined academics with programs of behavior modification.

But when he is admitted to the school system's adult education art class, he fakes seizures and is asked not to enroll again.

«When there are other children in the school system who are different, when Naia isn't the only one, it makes it easier in terms of advocacy.&raWhen there are other children in the school system who are different, when Naia isn't the only one, it makes it easier in terms of advocacy.&rawhen Naia isn't the only one, it makes it easier in terms of advocacy.»

When he was made Dean in 1945, he sought to make the principles of the Whiteheadian system formative of educational policy itself at the Divinity School, and he hoped to make mastery of Process and Reality a foundation for theological study.

Not surprisingly, it is the least of these — mothers and fathers struggling to grow enough food for their children, or to make enough money to send them to school — who are most affected when deforestation disrupts the earth's production system.

Non-Catholics have grounds for resenting and fearing the tendency of Catholics, when they have the power, to seek control of the public school system to bend it to Catholic purposes.

When it is possible to place a school or a system on a shared and pronounced ethical structure, religious or otherwise, then it is possible to place the educational process and product firmly within such a structure, and thereby, provide direction and substantive ethical content.

It's an outreach program that began when Richards developed a partnership with the Shelby County School system in Birmingham.

Entering the season, Baseball Prospectus's PECOTAprojection system cited Francoeur as Kemp's most comparable player, recognizingthe two rightfielders» similarity in power and athleticism; Francoeur was astar defensive back in high school, Kemp was better known for his basketballskills when the Dodgers drafted him.

When Northwestern football players were ruled to be school employees, the potential power of athletes within the NCAA's system sprawled.

You may recall that the original impetus for focusing on this previously unexplored set of skills, in How Children Succeed and elsewhere, was the growing body of evidence that, when it comes to long - term academic goals like high - school graduation and college graduation, the test scores on which our current educational accountability system relies are clearly inadequate.

Unfortunately, she is typical of a breed of teenagers who have become so focused — by their parents, their schools, the culture, their peers and themselves on gaming the system, cheating when necessary and believing that money and material goods are the foundation of a life well - lived — that they have little opportunity to develop the kinds of ideas that used to be typical of teenagers.

• Shake up the parental leave system so fathers can spend more time with kids under two years - old • 25,000 more dads per year to sign their child's birth certificate, to reach international standards and halve the number of those who don't • Dads able to stay overnight in hospital with their partner when their baby is born • Modern and relevant antenatal education for both parents • Dads reading with their children in all primary schools • Family professionals — midwives, teachers, health visitors, nursery workers, social workers — confidently engaging with dads as well as mums, and supporting all family types.

I have been told by an employee in the school system that they tell parents to bring in the very lowest monthly income record so they can get these meals no matter when their income is for the rest of the year.

There are actually school systems that have implemented inspections of packed lunches, forcibly supplementing them when found wanting (in the school's opinion) and billing the parents for the supplementing food.

When you include those who play sports outside of the school system, that number increases to around 60 percent of all children...

What are your realistic options when you feel a school system is not cooperating?

When the school lunch suppliers deliver contaminated meals, the federal government's recall system offers a flimsy safeguard for children.

Her daily mission is simple, «when you work for a school system, the goal is to help kids in any way you can.»

And when the rest of us pack our kids lunch and opt out of the school meal system, we absolve ourselves of responsibility to make sure every kid in DC gets great food.

Note that, when last this nation's primary and secondary education system were admired by other nations, primary kids went home for lunch and secondary students took their lunches to school.

like most working moms, your system for organizing school papers involves the kitchen table or the kitchen counter, and you can never seem to find what you are looking for when you need it.

But in the long term, it's important to remember that school lunch will change for the better when we all have a stake in the system.

Whether you want to get your child to do his chores, follow directions at school, or refrain from hitting when he's angry, reward systems are effective discipline tools.

According to Ann Margaret Kane, a registered dietician who works in Triangle - area school systems, when it comes to most of these products, «you're spending more money and not gaining the nutritional benefit.»

Mayor Rahm Emanuel began pushing for a longer school day while he was on the campaign trail, saying Chicago's school day is the shortest in the nation when compared to public school systems in nine other large cities.