He visited our studios last week and took us back to his school days.
Some popular American charter schools now offer longer school days and shorter summer holidays.
He had spent his grad school days at MIT trying to teach computers to recognize photos.
Our middle school and high school days are soundtracked by heavy metal, new wave and punk.
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They are free to set their own guidelines for curriculum, teacher evaluations and lengths of school days.
First, students may be given more opportunity to learn through longer school days across any given year.
American children also have one of the shortest school days, six-and-a-half hours, adding up to 32 hours a week.
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During my high school days in the 1970s, school counselors advised against engineering because it was a dead-end profession.
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In every picture from his school days, his shirts appear pressed and tucked.
England's World Cup-winning number eight sharpened his rugby skills during his school days at Ampleforth College in North Yorkshire.
In 2000, a section mate from her Harvard Business School days asked her to take a look at his company.
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School days have been extended and play times will be staggered in an effort to thin the crowds of students.
In the most successful East Asian education systems, "school days are longer, school holidays are shorter", Mr Gove told an education conference.
Nearly four million school days in England were missed last spring and autumn because parents took children out of school to go on holiday.
The supervisor has noticed him and punished him by asking him to stand at one corner for 10 minutes like the old school days.
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As host for the teaching awards - the annual teachers' Oscars - he's been looking back at his own school days in the 1970s.
And students from disadvantaged families need schools that expand time to learn through longer school days and years, in order for them to catch up.
He and pal Scott Kolb conceived of Slader in 2010, after reminiscing about their high school days in San Diego when they struggled with math homework.
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After 350, 000 students and 30, 000 teachers missed seven school days, the CTU voted to suspend the strike on Sept. 18 and returned to work the following day.
Mr Gove said that some academies (state schools outside local authority control), were already running longer school days while others had changed the structure of their school terms.
"In my high school days, we'd have snow typically for our first couple of games of the high school baseball season, but never that much snow, " he said.
All KIPP schools have longer school days and most have some kind of paycheck system for motivating students, and all are staffed largely by young, nonunion, still motivated teachers.
Based at Nottingham University, Professor Garvey -- whose interest in wind turbines stretches back to his school days -- began his research into compressed air storage two years ago.
Back pain was scored from 0 (none) to 10 (worst) and reported in diaries on the morning and evening of school days, starting one week before the wedges were used.
If you hadn't heard the story about Mitt Romney's bullying treatment of another student during his prep-school days 1965, that is the Washington Post had a story for you, a lengthy investigative piece.
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Our school participates in special events sponsored by Safe Routes to School which includes the National and Massachusetts Walk To School Days, celebrating students walking or biking to and from school.
Going back to his prep school days at St.
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Meanwhile, Clarke started his solo career and released several albums that are among the best in the jazz history namely Stanley Clarke (1974), Journey to Love (1975) and School Days (1976).
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