Pupils in the top, GCSE year are now back in school five days a week.
During my high school days in the 1970s, school counselors advised against engineering because it was a dead-end profession.
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He and pal Scott Kolb conceived of Slader in 2010, after reminiscing about their high school days in San Diego when they struggled with math homework.
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The assessments could also presumably be more bite-sized and not interrupt learning in school for several days.
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"In my high school days, we'd have snow typically for our first couple of games of the high school baseball season, but never that much snow, " he said.
The former Plaid Cymru president, Dafydd Iwan, when he looked more like he did in the days of this picture than he does now, used to sing - in Welsh - of school days that were filled with "lessons history, lessons geography" and "lessons English " all the time.
The Department for Education calculates that some 3.9 million full school days were missed in all, based on the premise that each pupil in England should attend school for 380 half-days a year.
If my children were in public school, they would spend their days in rooms with children all within a year of their own age, all from the same neighborhood and social stratum.
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Nearly four million school days in England were missed last spring and autumn because parents took children out of school to go on holiday.
As host for the teaching awards - the annual teachers' Oscars - he's been looking back at his own school days in the 1970s.
The school began in the days of disco.
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The council do fund agency carers to come in to help them get Thomas up and ready in the morning on school days but that's not enough to allow Tommy to get back to work full-time as a plumber.
But children like Jyothi put in ten-hour days in the field and miss school.
The disruption in the USA caused by Hurricane Sandy in late October led to school closures lasting up to nine days in 130 of First Group's locations across the entire eastern seaboard and parts of the Midwest and Eastern Canada.
In every picture from his school days, his shirts appear pressed and tucked.
Scott has known Pettine since his high school playing days in suburban Philadelphia.
Additionally, during my days in law school, I often studied by preparing a summary of class lectures during the week.
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So fine, you somehow manage to find enough competent, mentally stable people to guard every school in the country five days a week for eight hours a day.
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The movie follows a pair of male Beijing Opera performers, Cheng Dieyi (Leslie Cheung) and Duan Xiaolou (Zhang Fengyi), from their school days, in the nineteen-twenties and early thirties, to their farewell performance together, in 1977.
Pink slime was removed from school cafeterias nationwide in only 10 days.
An inquest has heard a head teacher found hanged at her school in Worcestershire took an overdose days before her death.
England's World Cup-winning number eight sharpened his rugby skills during his school days at Ampleforth College in North Yorkshire.
Headley had been the government's star witness against Rana, an old friend from their days in a Pakistani military school.
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Rana's defence team argued that he had been manipulated and misled by Headley, an old friend from their days in a Pakistani military school.
And students from disadvantaged families need schools that expand time to learn through longer school days and years, in order for them to catch up.
Based at Nottingham University, Professor Garvey -- whose interest in wind turbines stretches back to his school days -- began his research into compressed air storage two years ago.
Among the alleged crimes of twentysomethings these days is hiding out in school (or in various far-flung places, like Iceland), thus deferring adult life, or being fickle in the job market once they get there.
This year, eighth-graders won't find out whether they won a coveted spot in a top public high school until two days after the March 13 deadline for private-school tuition deposits, which can cost thousands of dollars.
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