Sentences with phrase «widely practiced school»

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What must be done is to keep insisting on the right to teach the Bible as history and as literature in the public schools until this not only is permitted but becomes as widely practiced there as in the state universities.

By: Bettina Elias SiegelMSNBC has a story up today about a practice that's old news for school food services directors, but may not be widely known by TLT (The Lunch Tray) readers — i.e., quietly giving «alternative» meals to students who come through the lunch line without the ability to... Read more

At the urging of those who have worked closely with us, we decided to write a book of best practices that we hope will be shared widely so that more schools and families can benefit from what we have learned.

MSNBC has a story up today about a practice that's old news for school food services directors, but may not be widely known by TLT readers — i.e., quietly giving «alternative» meals to students who come through the lunch line without the ability to pay.

The purpose of this report is not to argue for or against home schooling but to describe the provision and practice of a small school where an approach to «flexi - schooling» is widely acknowledged as successfully meeting parents» wishes and children's educational needs.

By: Bettina Elias SiegelMSNBC has a story up today about a practice that's old news for school food services directors, but may not be widely known by TLT (The Lunch Tray) readers — i.e., quietly giving «alternative» meals to students who come through the lunch line without the ability to... Read more

«The kids love that best,» she continues, noting that at her school, hands - on science education and active learning is widely practiced in the elementary grades.

While home schooling may have particular appeal to celebrities, over the last decade families of all kinds have embraced the practice for widely varying reasons: no longer is home schooling exclusive to Christian fundamentalism and the countercultural Left.

Rather than attempting to develop and implement solutions for defined student groups, a more effective strategy for closing achievement gaps may be to work to ensure that evidence - based best practice is implemented as widely as possible in every school and every classroom.

This is despite major efforts to spread best practices widely, including the work of education schools and $ 15 billion spent annually on teacher professional development.

But unlike as with pregnancy prevention, widely taught as an important part of comprehensive sex education, there are no standard practices for schools dealing with the reality of pregnant and parenting teens.

Most obviously, if teacher educators hold transformative aims and seek to promote new instructional practices and social ideas that are not widely available for observation in schools, then cases might constitute one bridge between hortatory pronouncements and new practices and attitudes.

This highly acclaimed publication includes best practice case studies culled from some of the most widely recognized school facilities the world over.

Most school system administrators who have had experience with PLCs know that they differ widely in their ability to transform teaching practice.

Although her current school doesn't yet widely utilize use the practices, Falcon still values what she learned from working in a school with Great Expectations.

This is not to say there is not a problem with access that affects the economically poorest learners, but the respondents here missed the reality that they were using technology as practice — technologies that were free and shareable, came standard to most hardware purchases, or were widely purchased by school systems — replicating real - world experiences that crossed class lines.

In this time he has helped to establish school inspection systems across the world and written widely on policy and practice.

The essential elements of PLCs are widely recognized as: shared values, beliefs, and understandings; a central focus on student achievement (for schools); making one's practice public; collaborating with colleagues; and engaging in reflection.

As a result, charter schools have pioneered practices now widely used today.

It recommends that these schools and their practices be widely replicated within and outside of the charter school sector.

Many of the school - level items must remain confidential as they pertain to specific measures, practices, or facility elements that could compromise school security if widely known.

This is no longer widely practiced, yet school funding levels and teacher contracts, among other factors, make it difficult for traditional public schools to significantly break from this legacy.

Though they vary widely in policy and practice, experience in the Achievement School District, the Recovery School District, and other statewide turnaround districts points to the central importance of both a sufficient and sustainable talent pipeline and clear, honest communication with students, parents, and communities affected by the changes.

He has taught and lectured widely, with appointments at Cooper Union, San Francisco Art Institute, California Institute of the Arts, School of Visual Arts, and is currently an Associate Research Professor in the Division of Media Arts + Practice at the USC School of Cinematic Arts.