In considering these questions, I couldn't help but observe that my daughter's failure in a digital game was nowhere near as daunting to her as failing in a classroom.
[How many times did you forget a pencil?] Wearing clothing or other items that are unsafe or disruptive to the educational process Failure to obtain signatures for required assignments Disrupting class or educational process in any way at any time (which includes, but is not limited to, making excessive noise in a classroom, failing to participate, refusing to work with partners, etc).
Additionally, failing to create classroom environments in which students are encouraged to ask questions and feel comfortable expressing confusion contributes to many promising students' deciding not to pursue a science major while in college (Seymour and Hewitt, 1997).
The Yonkers branch of the N.A.A.C.P. will hold a demonstration in front of Yonkers City Hall on Thursday at 6 30 p.m. to protest inadequate busing, overcrowded classrooms, failing students and vestiges of segregation, said Julie Weiner, a spokeswoman for the organization.
Mr. Smith, the lead prosecutor, chided Ms. Amero for failing to lock the classroom when she went to the lounge, increasing the chance that children would see the images.
While I look forward to working with the faculty, staff members and students at the new program, my constituents will be wondering how the city can afford $100 million for the creation of a new higher education institution when the city is failing to provide adequate classroom space for our elementary and secondary education systems.
I spoke of him excelling in the classroom yet failing when it came to his finances.
When the two men met this summer, at a radio show hosted by Neil deGrasse Tyson, the director of the Hayden Planetarium, they started talking about science and education — particularly, why science classrooms were failing to engage many African-American and Latino students, who together make up 70 percent of New York City's student body.
I see a day in the United States of America where all of our public schools are considered excellent; world-class; where there are no failing schools; where the classrooms are small enough in size -- number of students -- so that the teacher can spend enough one-on-one time with each student.
By many measures, America's traditional brick-and-mortar classroom model is failing.
