Sentence examples for hours school from inspiring English sources

District Council 37 made three proposals to the city that included giving up paid holidays and reducing the maximum number of hours school aides were allowed to work as ways to save money.

To avert layoffs this year, District Council 37 offered to limit to four the number of daily hours school aides on the layoffs list could work, and to impose furloughs for 10,000 aides, parent coordinators and paraprofessionals, who would give up pay on two holidays and on teachers' development days, when school is not in session but the workers were still required to show up.

As state policies do not even define half and full-day consistently, we impose the following definitions to discuss hours of service; Extended day: 8 or more hours; School day: more than 4 hours, fewer than 8; Part day: fewer than 4 hours.

[External Web page] Rosati, Furio and Mariacristina Rossi, 'Children's Working Hours, School Enrolment, and Human Capital Accumulation: Evidence from Pakistan and Nicaragua', Understanding Children's Work Series, UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre, Florence, 2001.

Alice's typical 18-hour school day begins before 6 a.m.

The routine of a six-hour school day gone after 14 years.

I learned that a Chinese student has a 12-hour school day and around three hours of homework a night.

"Anyone who reads this document can see that it promotes acceptance of the homosexual lifestyle," one mother said at a six-hour school board meeting in late September.

Chicago's five-and-a-half-hour school day, the shortest of the nation's 50 largest districts, will shrink further since principals have no alternative.

A seven-hour school day and two hours of homework and study a night eat up at least 45 hours a week.

SEOUL, South Korea — It is 10 30 p.m. and students at the elite Daewon prep school here are cramming in a study hall that ends a 15-hour school day.