Sentence examples for longstanding teachers from inspiring English sources

Social media networks such as LinkedIn, Twitter and Instagram have been trawled to find ex-pupils, backed up with the personal contacts of longstanding teachers.

Randi Weingarten, president of the United Federation of Teachers, said Mr. Bloomberg's heavy-handedness reflected teachers' longstanding concerns about micromanagement and cookie-cutter policies under his leadership.

Dr. King, the state commissioner, said the disturbing nature of these records was part of the reason he and other state education officials recently recommended a ban starting next school year on the longstanding practice of teachers' grading their own students' tests and would urge districts to improve monitoring on test days.

The debate has centered on a longstanding clause that requires teachers to address the "strengths and weaknesses" of scientific theories, including Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.

Northern Ireland secretary Theresa Villiers looked particularly thrilled to be there: And what of Michael Gove, erstwhile scourge of teachers and longstanding friends?

Your life was filled with music........you were a wonderful pianist, piano teacher and longstanding member of MENSA.

At the same time, teachers unions in Minnesota, longstanding opponents of such action, are cooperating with Gov. Tim Pawlenty to develop similar financial incentives for teachers.

Now, with new national curriculum standards driving teachers to modify their longstanding teaching practices, a broad range of school districts, universities, companies and nonprofits are rushing to develop online video libraries showing model teaching.

The legislation is intended to deal with a longstanding policy that critics say discourages teachers from continuing to work after they reach normal retirement age and begin drawing pension benefits.

The approach of these forward-thinking districts and their teachers goes beyond the longstanding concerns about the work teachers have always done after the bell rings.

The network, he said, is now filming a show in which Tony Danza, following a longstanding interest, is serving as a teacher in a public high school in Philadelphia, and also plans a show focused on Kirstie Alley and her real-life struggles to control her weight (as opposed to the fictional "Fat Actress," in which she starred on Showtime).