Sentence examples for halted classes from inspiring English sources

In London, traffic halted, classes stopped and people stood silent for three minutes.

Almost every year for two decades, its strikes have halted classes for weeks on end.

The Hebrew school halted classes this year because of the dwindling number of Jewish children.

Teachers in Rio have halted classes for several days to call for better pay and working conditions.

CHICAGO — Five days into a teachers' strike that halted classes for 350,000 public school students across this city, leaders on both sides of the contract dispute said on Friday that they had reached the outlines of a deal.

CHICAGO — Meeting behind closed doors into the evening, leaders on both sides of this city's teacher strike voiced optimism on Thursday that a deal could soon be reached, bringing an end to a walkout that has halted classes for 350,000 students in the nation's third-largest school system.

It was what has become a pretty standard week for him since 1995, when Congress passed a law that, by halting class action suits for securities law violations, prodded many lawyers to take up other class action complaints.

Racist Incidents Stun Campus and Halt Classes at Oberlin Oberlin College, known as much for ardent liberalism as for academic excellence, canceled classes on Mar. 4 and convened a "day of solidarity" after the latest in a monthlong string of what it called hate-related incidents and vandalism.

The city's 29,000 teachers have been on strike since Monday, halting classes in the country's third-largest school district, over contract negotiations that are snagged on job security and Emanuel's plan to rate teachers based on students' standardized test scores.

During the daylong yoga class at the festival that Mr. Rashid helped organize in Jackson Heights last summer, classes were halted for salat.

School classes were halted as several school buildings became evacuation sites.