Sentence examples for trend schools from inspiring English sources

Around the Country: Trend Schools A Michigan retailer looks for the next great toymaker.

I was invited earlier this week to speak at a conference for business executives at a "trend school" – the topic: gender.

Ideas: Deadster An upcoming "trend school" explains why Gen Y types are inspiring the rise of "intelligent taste" (well, not all of them are intelligent).

The effort, now in its ninth year, is bucking at least one trend: school systems are increasingly turning to technological aids in their music programs — the New Rochelle district this month announced plans to expand its computer-assisted instrumental instruction — and labor-intensive tutoring like Mr. Deak's is becoming a tougher sell.

These included day of week, sine and cosine terms accounting for seasonal trend, linear and quadratic trend, school holidays, public holidays and the influenza season.

The report says the new qualifications "reinforced the trend" of schools running the GCSE schools years (Years 10 and 11) as a "tactical operation to secure certain grades and combinations of grades".

August same-store sales increased for several retailers, partly due to a growing trend among schools to start classes later, delaying back to school shopping a bit.

There seems to be a trend for schools to try to negotiate shorter visits, too.

A number of local authorities bucked the national trend, including schools with a high proportion of students from disadvantaged backgrounds.

To combat that trend, some schools have set up Web conferencing rooms where potential employers can interview students without setting foot on campus; others have started busing students to major cities to meet recruiters.

"There is an alarming and growing trend of schools quietly seeking the right to discriminate against LGBT students, and not disclosing that information publicly," said HRC President Chad Griffin in a press release.