Example sentences of "teachers ' [noun] [was/were] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the academies opened their doors to women in 1919 the association changed its curriculum to offer preparatory courses , the drawing teachers ' course was closed and for a while they placed emphasis on the trade-oriented forms , like book-binding which was also started later at the state school . |
| 2 | On May 28 four people were killed when a demonstration in Freetown by students in support of teachers ' demands was broken up by police after a police station had been stoned ; earlier a meeting attempting to establish an independent teachers ' union was also broken up by the authorities . |
| 3 | They felt that there were some fundamental problems within the education system on the islands , problems that the official teachers ' union were failing to redress . |
| 4 | The first two training colleges also had schools for deaf children attached to them , and teachers ' certificates were awarded to students who taught on the oral system to the exclusion of any other method . |
| 5 | The teachers ' views were sought on the relevance and importance of each section of the Cockcroft foundation list . |
| 6 | In Zimbabwe , black teachers ' pay was increased at independence to the levels paid to white teachers . |
| 7 | Committees for negotiations on teachers ' pay were set up by this Act , which also laid down procedures for arbitration where agreement could not be reached . |
| 8 | A threatened school teachers ' strike was averted in November , but not before a meeting of school students in support of their teachers had been broken up by riot police . |
| 9 | Pupils were tested before and after being taught and teachers ' knowledge was assessed by means of interviews and tests . |
| 10 | One of the prominent candidates and activists at the Hunan Teachers ' College was eventually arrested and sent for three years to a ‘ re-education through labour ’ camp . |
| 11 | Earlier , claims that the teachers ' boycott was illegal because the National Curriculum and associated testing and assessment was required under the 1988 Education Act the law were vigorously rejected by NASUWT general secretary Nigel de Gruchy . |
| 12 | On May 28 four people were killed when a demonstration in Freetown by students in support of teachers ' demands was broken up by police after a police station had been stoned ; earlier a meeting attempting to establish an independent teachers ' union was also broken up by the authorities . |
| 13 | In the absence of any objective index of the children 's true ability we can not know the extent to which the teachers ' ratings were themselves unduly influenced by the observed behaviour . |
| 14 | In another school , the committee had a detailed agenda for further development which would go into operation once the teachers ' dispute was resolved . |
| 15 | And it was thought that the movement in England and Wales in the late 1960s , towards the extension of teachers ' centres was an attempt to create what was described as a focus for teacher renewal . |
| 16 | In many schools the most dramatic effect of the teachers ' action was the shattering of this unspoken contract between teacher , parent and child . |
| 17 | By 1989 , teachers ' salaries were the equivalent of about US$12 per month ( 300,000 cordobas in June 1989 ) for a primary school teacher and US$16 for a secondary school teacher . |