Sentences with phrase «which focuses on the schools»

A story about a school which focuses on the schools weekly consumption.
This is a video programme which focuses on school based CPD in a secondary school.
• Explore this new paper on school climate, from Educators4Excellence, which focuses on school climate as part of the movement toward educational equity and makes specific recommendations around ways to leverage LCFF to improve school climate.

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He is concerned about the issue of childhood obesity in the U.S., and raced to raise $ 1 million for the Jamie Oliver Food Foundation, which helps schools develop and improve programs focused on food and nutrition (Lawrence's website is still accepting donations).
Instead, Shirky expects to see more specialized schools like Rockefeller University, which focuses on biomedical research.
Everybody thinks it's old school; nobody focuses on it anymore, which provides more opportunity for those of us who do.
Business schools taught entrepreneurship, but they focused on how to write business plans, which sounds useful but has limited utility once you actually start exposing products to the market.
The briefing focused on a vision of STEM learning opportunities as a network of charging stations in which children power up their learning by plugging into activities at school, after school, at science centers and libraries, as well as online.
He worked at first for Hsieh's cousin Connie Yeh at the 9th Bridge School (which focuses on entrepreneurship and starts at age 6 weeks).
She also led the development of HBS's innovative FIELD curriculum, which focuses on learning experiences that are experiential and immersive, with the goal of advancing the School's mission to develop leaders who make a difference in the world.
The measure comes more than a month after the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida, which killed 17, and on the eve of the gun violence — focused March for Our Lives.
He started the Education Freedom Fund, which awarded more than 4,000 scholarships to underprivileged children in Michigan, the West Michigan Aviation Academy, (a High School that aims to provide a rigorous educational program through an aviation focus), and has served on the State Board of Education.
The remarkable preference for efficiency we see in the overwhelmingly Democratic student body at Yale Law School also sheds light on today's progressive priorities, which focus on identity politics, especially sexual identity.
Several early Buddhist schools of thought, such as the Theravada, Sarvastivada and Vijnanavda, maintained different sets of dharmas, which numbered from 75 to 100 dharmas, and focussed on the physical and mental realms of experience.
The focus o # this chapter will be on the church school — the instrument by which the church carries on its formal educational ministry.
Even many sermons and Sunday school programs focus on the themes of our right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, which are not exactly found in Scripture but instead are products of the European Enlightenment.
Thus there are schools in which paideia's focus on students» understanding of God plays almost no role whatever, neither in shaping what is taught and how, nor in the conventions governing how faculty and students interrelate, how faculty are selected, and how the school manages its common life.
Although his own choice was clearly on the side of the historical approach, there were elements in his thought which paved the way for a marked shift in focus of the Chicago School.
Some schools even provide students with a whole morning to focus on this important topic which allows them to dialogue with more than one couple.
Accordingly, the common life of a theological school that educates those who lead and nurture communities of Christians in that life must in high moral seriousness focus above all on the nature and demands of that activity and on analysis of the society in which it must be lived.
Each of those place names is the emblem of a different way of construing the subject matter on which a theological school focuses.
The company's primary focus is on serving customers up and down the I - 5 corridor, which primarily consist of convenience stores but also include chain stores, school stores, espresso stands and golf courses.
Rosalind Rathouse is the Principal of the Cookery School, an award - winning cookery school in central London which focuses on sustainable and seasonal home coSchool, an award - winning cookery school in central London which focuses on sustainable and seasonal home coschool in central London which focuses on sustainable and seasonal home cooking.
That would not be bad on its own except the opponent attends a fight school which focuses on mercilessly fighting.
Rather than trying to «teach» skills like grit and self - control, he argues, we should focus instead on creating the kinds of environments, both at home and at school, in which those qualities are most likely to flourish.
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.
And it suggests that school - discipline programs might be more effective if they were to focus less on imposing punishment and more on creating a classroom environment in which students who lack self - regulatory capacities can find the tools and context they need to develop them.
Kara Carrero, a former high school teacher writes the fabulous blog ALLterNATIVE Learning, which has a focus on healthy, green and sustainable living in the context of the family.
Echlin's comments are echoed in the findings of a 2013 quantitative study focusing on what drives the attitudes of high school athletes [1] towards reporting concussions («attitude study»), which found that coaches and teammates are the strongest influences on an athlete's intention to report concussion.
My fear is that the new series will focus even more on JO's party line that the schools are «the bad guys» and «getting away with murder», which really does not promote any kind of constructive dialog between parents and their school nutrition director.
The main point of my 2011 post was to question why Jamie Oliver (whose «Food Revolution» show was then on television) was focusing so intensely on banning chocolate milk in American schools at a time when there were, in my opinion, far more pressing school food issues which would have benefitted from his celebrity and clout.
Back in 2011, I wrote a piece questioning Oliver's laser - like focus on banning flavored milk in LAUSD, which struck me as low - hanging fruit and maybe the least of that district's school food problems.
Our 10 year old and 7 year old participate in the «green team» at their elementary school which focuses on campus clean up, recycling and other activities to keep the school green.
So instead of worrying about DeVos, we really should be focusing on: (1) Congressional Republicans, who've already shown great enthusiasm for weakening the nutrition standards for school meals and limiting their accessibility to low - income kids (see my Civil Eats piece, «3 Things You Need to Know About the House School Food Bill «-RRB-; (2) the as - yet - unscheduled confirmation hearing for Agriculture Secretary nominee Sonny Perdue, during which we're likely to get more information on how he views the NSLP; and (3) whoever eventually is appointed Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services, the USDA official directly in charge of child nutrition proschool meals and limiting their accessibility to low - income kids (see my Civil Eats piece, «3 Things You Need to Know About the House School Food Bill «-RRB-; (2) the as - yet - unscheduled confirmation hearing for Agriculture Secretary nominee Sonny Perdue, during which we're likely to get more information on how he views the NSLP; and (3) whoever eventually is appointed Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services, the USDA official directly in charge of child nutrition proSchool Food Bill «-RRB-; (2) the as - yet - unscheduled confirmation hearing for Agriculture Secretary nominee Sonny Perdue, during which we're likely to get more information on how he views the NSLP; and (3) whoever eventually is appointed Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services, the USDA official directly in charge of child nutrition programs.
In looking over the Feingold site, it looks like they've done lots of research on additives, which is great stuff to know, but it doesn't look like they've focused on the economic and political realities of the massive school lunch program.
This week's second Editor's pick is the article, «More Focused, Better Behaved Kids, Through Mindfulness,» by journalist Tori James on My Mother Lode — through which we learn the outcomes of teaching mindfulness to students at a California, USA, elementary school.
It features Doug Casa and includes some video from a fantastic PBS Frontline documentary that aired a while back which focused on the fate of four high school football players in Arkansas who suffered heat stroke during pre-season practice in the summer of 2010.
«The amazing thing is how the school smells like real food, like delicious roasting chicken,» said Stanley, of School Food Focus, which launched a similar program in St. Paul, Minn., public schools before taking on the pilot effort in Chicago, whose school district is more than six times bschool smells like real food, like delicious roasting chicken,» said Stanley, of School Food Focus, which launched a similar program in St. Paul, Minn., public schools before taking on the pilot effort in Chicago, whose school district is more than six times bSchool Food Focus, which launched a similar program in St. Paul, Minn., public schools before taking on the pilot effort in Chicago, whose school district is more than six times bschool district is more than six times bigger.
That piqued my curiosity, so for those of you with children currently in public school in grades K - 12, I'd be so grateful if you'd share more details via this second survey, which focuses exclusively on your children's school food environment: the food offered in the cafeteria, classrooms and campus fundraisers.
But that may be changing — if you didn't read about School Food FOCUS the first time around on TLT, be sure to check out this post which discusses how that group is helping to set up «regional food hubs» to improve efficiencies and lower the costs of local procurement.
Many schools are still focused primarily on punitive discipline policies, like «zero - tolerance,» which rely on suspending and expelling students for disruptive behavior.
The Breakfast Initiative, which concluded in 2014, focused on a healthy school breakfast by evaluating its impact on several measures, including obesity prevention.
This blog focuses on the philosophy of school, which sometimes is also called «restful learning,» or «joyful learning» as well as unique curriculum philosophies as alternative ways to homeschool children.
In partnership with the National Peanut Board, SNA will host this free webinar, which will focus on the latest resources for effective food allergy management in schools.
In partnership with Ultragrain ®, SNA will host this free webinar, which will focus on how to finesse your whole grain recipes for school foodservice — rolls, bread, pasta dishes, and a la carte items.
After cutting his teeth running the foodservice program for Eastern Kentucky University — which included operations for a K - 12 school as well as the college dining services — Chris decided to focus his attention on serving younger students.
The W.K. Kellogg Foundation is the lead funder for this merger, supporting the development of FoodCorps» supply - side initiative, which will stand on the shoulders of School Food Focus» long - time success in this work.
Looking at how children eat school lunch in other countries, (which this website has done during the last couple months focusing specifically on France) our «rich» America lacks shamefully behind other industrialized countries in regards to the healthiness of our school menus.
The proposal is more stringent than Paterson's own plan, which focuses only on school taxes.
We want schools to instead provide inclusive assemblies, which focus on shared values.
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