Sentences with phrase «which holds schools»

In 2012, the district fell short of the expectations under the law, which holds schools to annual state - specific targets for test scores and graduation rates.

After the report appeared, stimulating a variety of reform efforts, public evaluations of their local schools climbed steadily to an all - time high of 51 % in 2000, just prior to the national debate over the passage of the federal No Child Left Behind Act, which held schools accountable for low performance.

We believe states have a unique opportunity before them: to use new flexibilities under ESSA to do more than just change the metrics by which they hold schools accountable or ensure a plan is in place to support improvement in their state's lowest - performing 5 percent of schools.

Researchers monitored the administration of MCS in schools via an online portal (which held school - level information only), and arranged alternative administration times for any school that had not administered the survey within their nominated 2 - week window.

Not exact matches

Those four questions are at the core of a fascinating (and slim) new book, Building a Culture of Health: A New Imperative for Business, by John Quelch and Emily Boudreau — which grew out of a conference of the same name held in April at Harvard Business School and supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

For example, the US Department of Education's Race to the Top Fund, which offered $ 4 billion in grants to states that developed successful educational reforms, spurred innovations that hold promise for school systems across the country.

Led by Steve Coll, the dean of the Columbia Journalism School, the review examined the editorial process behind the explosive story, which failed to hold up under a barrage of questions raised by other media after its publication in November.

There's an old school of thought which holds that women of a certain age shouldn't have long hair.

From January 2014 to February 2015, Mr. Bell served as a director and chairman of the Audit Committee of Hennessy I, which merged with School Bus Holdings Inc. in February 2015 and is now known as Blue Bird Corporation (NASDAQ: BLBD).

From January 2014 to February 2015, Mr. Shea served as a director and chairman of the Compensation Committee of Hennessy I, which merged with School Bus Holdings Inc. in February 2015 and is now known as Blue Bird Corporation (NASDAQ: BLBD).

From January 2014 to February 2015, Mr. Burns served as a director of Hennessy I, which merged with School Bus Holdings Inc. in February 2015 and is now known as Blue Bird Corporation (NASDAQ: BLBD).

A chartered accountant, Mr. Ruffolo was formerly a partner with Arthur Andersen LLP and has also spent time as an instructor for both the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants and York University's Schulich School of Business, from which he holds a Bachelor of Business Administration.

Among the many notable decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court in the area of religion was the 1963 case Abington Township School District v. Schempp, which held that tax - supported schools were only allowed to teach about religion.

To seriously entertain the possibility that the Christian tradition may hold some of the answers for which they are looking would be to go backward, even though for most of these writers it would be going back to where they had never been except as children with a Sunday School impression of Christian doctrine.

As a matter of fact, there is a whole theological school which holds that man's unaided self - realization is the ideal to be striven after.

Children lose 272 million school days each year because of diseases related to unsafe water and poor hygiene; they lose 200 million years of school days because of worm - related illnesses, which can be held at bay with good sanitation practices.

The university holds no secular academic accreditations, though the school has a number of accreditations from groups which accredit Christian schools.

Although held in theory over a long period, the belief was accentuated during the latter part of the nineteenth century and since, and became finally a basic dogma underlying the Japanese Imperial thrust, which is often regarded as the beginning of World War II.9 The idea was taught in the schools, in the army, and resulted finally in a fanatical religious, as well as patriotic, devotion to the emperor, without which, it seems to the writer, it is impossible to explain the daring attack of the island empire of Japan upon the richest and most powerful nation in the world, the United States.

You may, however, discover that you can accomplish your objectives by holding workshops on Saturdays or by preparing a unit on oral reading as an adult Sunday school class, which can also recruit lay readers.

However, the «Berlin» type of excellent schooling did dictate prevailing standards of academically respectable education, which theological education embraced and to which it has held itself accountable.

Every time they put prayer in schools, presenting it to people's kids as the norm, every time they manipulate health policies, every time «payer breakfast» is held which is really a government meeting... time after time people still try to shove their religion down others throats.

New School delegates were shocked, but they wanted to remain within the Church, so they held a special meeting in which they voted to uphold the Plan of Union, maintained their orthodoxy, and determined to attend the next General Assembly.

So I am deeply concerned about the impact the Supreme Court's ruling might have on faith - based or other educational institutions — including schools from grades K - 12, colleges, universities, theological seminaries and graduate schools — that hold to natural or conjugal marriage, which has only come into question within the past decade.

He holds it in or go's a lil in his underwear which started when he started school but now its when he go's to his friend house or when my aunt watches him when i am at work.

If you want to pack some snack to school which will hold for sometime and be filling at the same time for the kids, you can always make this Schezwan Pori which the kids will most definitely love.

Neumark is the founder of The Sylvia Center, which holds year - round programs in schools and New York City Housing Authority community centers to inspire young people and their families to eat well through hands - on learning experiences on the farm and in the kitchen.

I will definitely make these, school is to commence here on Sept. 2, if the teachers strike is over which they seem to be holding out for all they can get, at the students expense.

Conscious Brands held a Collaboration Lab at Natural Products Business School, which enabled brands to process their learnings beyond the traditional «sit and get» conference scenario.

Flamini cant do anything with the ball, old school type of defensive midfielder... have said it time without number, that Ozil is not a complete attacking midfielder, all he can do is just to pass, he cant hold the ball, he cant dribble through tight spaces something which Iniesta, yaya, silva, santi, coutinho all do with ease... he almost cost us a goal if not for Cech heroics........

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And last April, the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame held a four - team regional tournament at New Castle Chrysler High School, which featured former powerhouse teams from Anderson, Muncie Central, Chrysler and Lafayette Jeff.

I have found that many parents hold on to stereotypes from when they were teenagers as to which schools were considered «good» or «not so good.»

In my review of the show, I'd criticized Jamie Oliver in a big way for failing to tell viewers that Carpinteria High, the school he held up as a model for excellent food (and it did look fantastic, no question about it), was the recipient of a generous grant from the Orfalea Foundation which assisted with staff training, the purchase of kitchen equipment and the planting and maintenance of the school garden.

My guess — and hope — is that USDA is holding back pending the reauthorization of the Child Nutrition Act, which should result in an increase in school lunch reimbursements across the board.

Pre-service Requirement: OAC 3301-24-05 (2003) requires school nurses to hold a professional pupil services license which allows them to work with children of any grade level.

Our 2017 Heroes will be honored during SNA's Legislative Action Conference; our Celebration of Heroes is the only fundraising event the School Nutrition Foundation holds, which means this evening is essential for securing funding for scholarships that the Foundation provides to SNA members annually.

Paul D. Anderson, one of the nation's foremost experts on the legal side of the sports concussion issue, will be one of several speakers at Traumatic Brain Injury 2.0, which will be held November 11 at the School of Law at the University of Missouri.

If fights between your school - age kids are frequent, hold weekly family meetings in which you repeat the rules about fighting and review past successes in reducing conflicts.

Bernice Tukes has worked in school nutrition for 27 years, first taking a position as a cashier and then working her way up to site support manager, a position she currently holds and which keeps her busy overseeing fifteen schools.

I will turn a blind eye to what others choose to feed their kids on an individual basis, but if there is some policy at the school that demands that what another parent sends must be served to my child, then there needs to be some kind of standard to which those offerings are held.

Over the last couple of years, I've been so into dresses that I now have enough to outfit a girls» finishing school - which means I'll be holding back today.

For instance, ConAgra and the giant, privately held Schwans, which sell millions of processed school meals, including pizza, have funded the «Coalition for Sustainable School Meal Programs,» which includes a website with a campaign called «Fix the Reg,» asking parents and other «interested parties» to contact USDA and lawmakers to demand changes to the school nutritionschool meals, including pizza, have funded the «Coalition for Sustainable School Meal Programs,» which includes a website with a campaign called «Fix the Reg,» asking parents and other «interested parties» to contact USDA and lawmakers to demand changes to the school nutritionSchool Meal Programs,» which includes a website with a campaign called «Fix the Reg,» asking parents and other «interested parties» to contact USDA and lawmakers to demand changes to the school nutritionschool nutrition rule.

Many churches hold Vacation Bible School during the summer, which is usually a day camp.

He also coached high school football, served as an athletic director and held high level positions with the Athletic Institute and the American Sports Education Institute before creating NAYS, which would become the nation's most well - known and respected advocate for youth sports under his leadership.

Camp Kesem boasts over 100 chapters across the country - all run by highly motivated college student leaders who work together during their school year to organize all aspects of their local camps - which are held at fantastic, fun sleep - away campsites.

You won't want to miss our fourth annual Celebration of School Nutrition Heroes, which will be held this year on Monday, April 3 at the J.W. Marriott in Washington, D.C. Meet and honor five extraordinary men and women in the school nutrition profession who go beyond their daily duties, and making a big impact in their communSchool Nutrition Heroes, which will be held this year on Monday, April 3 at the J.W. Marriott in Washington, D.C. Meet and honor five extraordinary men and women in the school nutrition profession who go beyond their daily duties, and making a big impact in their communschool nutrition profession who go beyond their daily duties, and making a big impact in their communities.

Measuring 7.5 x 9 x 5 inches, this lunch box is large enough to hold four standard beverages... which is plenty of room for a child's lunch and after school snack.

But if Sweetgreen's goal was to raise awareness about school nutrition (and not just garner a lot of publicity for its restaurants, which it did in spades), I fail to see what it accomplished by holding American schools up to an unrealistic international standard — whether the standard is unrealistic because it's inaccurate (Greece) or because the country in question invests far more time, money and effort than the United States in feeding its children (France.)

The hospital visitation program, which started last school year, was put on hold in fall 1997 by the departure of a club member who set it up, but Stachiw was instrumental in restarting it in February.

These findings are contradicted by an earlier Harvard School of Public Health study, which found that fruit consumption was holding steady and vegetable consumption had increased due to the HHFKA.