Sentences with phrase «beyond holding schools»

Beyond holding schools directly accountable for performance, public transparency is a critical component to highlight gaps in access and success that must be addressed.

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Hold infants at your local church nursery while the parents attend service; participate in a house build with Habitat for Humanity; mentor a student at a nearby school a few times a month; sponsor a missionary overseas; give wildly beyond the tithe.
What they are not considering is that these are young people and while some may hold tight to the chasti.ty issue, you can't expect all to but it goes beyond that, this school is failing to take in to consideration the basic health issues here... why would they not want a female to take the pill to potentially prevent cancer or help with numerous other issues?
Conscious Brands held a Collaboration Lab at Natural Products Business School, which enabled brands to process their learnings beyond the traditional «sit and get» conference scenario.
You won't want to miss our fourth annual Celebration of School Nutrition Heroes, which will be held this year on Monday, April 3 at the J.W. Marriott in Washington, D.C. Meet and honor five extraordinary men and women in the school nutrition profession who go beyond their daily duties, and making a big impact in their communSchool Nutrition Heroes, which will be held this year on Monday, April 3 at the J.W. Marriott in Washington, D.C. Meet and honor five extraordinary men and women in the school nutrition profession who go beyond their daily duties, and making a big impact in their communschool nutrition profession who go beyond their daily duties, and making a big impact in their communities.
Mayim Bialik, best know for her roles as «Blossom» and «Amy» in the Big Bang Theory, who holds a PH.D if Neuroscience and is the recent author of «Beyond the Sling», mentioned that while in graduate school studying the hormones of human attachment as part of her thesis, she started seeing the results of these kinds of parenting choices.
«These statements... past statements and past actions... go far beyond mere poor judgment,» she said, holding up an inch - thick file she said she has been collecting on Paladino's actions, «As long as he remains on the board the entire school district, the city, the Erie - Niagara region, the country, the world is damaged and as a result our mission is compromised.»
Property taxpayers already receive a portion of their own money back that they paid in taxes, if their school or local government further holds the line on spending beyond the state's two percent per year property tax cap.
As part of the announcement, the DOE said other planned co-locations for the 2014 - 15 school year will move ahead, but co-locations planned for the 2015 - 16 school year and beyond have been put on hold so that the DOE can further engage with the affected school communities and reassess the situation.
Teachers Find Election 2016 Tricky to Navigate in the Classroom Education Week, 9/14/16 «Indeed, having students analyze issues beyond the campaign rhetoric is one of many ways that teachers are approaching the 2016 election, said Meira Levinson, a professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education who has been holding professional - development sessions on the election with teachers.»
Manno writes that each of these insurgent organizations, which rely chiefly on donations from foundations and individuals, see no immediate threats to their revenue sources, and hold strong promise for mobilizing parents to advance a school reform agenda that «goes far beyond today's PTA.»
The impacts persist beyond the initial years of school enrollment, seven years after the school - choice lottery was held.
Funding for the «education rate» program has held at about $ 2.25 billion a year since it was created under the Telecommunications Act of 1996, and it covers few of the technology services available to schools beyond simple Internet and phone connectivity.
The decision holds legal implications that likely go beyond charter schools.
At Symonds Elementary School, teachers have found a way to offer students support beyond academics, by holding daily morning meetings where students share how they're feeling and offer each other words of encouragement.
• First, efforts to develop a civics curriculum are snagged by a basic truth about America: beyond a narrow core of shared beliefs (honesty, tolerance, obeying the law), Americans hold strong but often divergent views about the values they want their children to acquire and about the role of teachers and schools in inculcating those values.
«Anything beyond a peck on a6cheek or holding hands, I consider inappropriate in the schools,» said Mr. Thamel, who supports the new rule.
Even if we expanded beyond this subgroup of high income students to the entire high income population at these schools, I believe the conclusion still holds true that low income students have suffered higher tuition hikes than high income students.
That fact that they General Assembly's Democratic leadership would hold a forum in which the only speakers were Malloy's Commissioner and representatives from the National Governors Association and the Council of Chief State School Officers is beyond belief and beyond insulting.
The consequences go beyond the likely result in dropout factories and mediocre - performing high schools to not be held accountable at all.
I've long held that performance should go well beyond academics; how schools treat their most vulnerable is a telling indicator of their quality.
Beyond school leaders, however, several other issues are holding back our brave new world of education.
For example, he said that even as the administration has called for wrap - around supports beyond schools — in areas like health and social services — to help children succeed academically, the president's blueprint for overhauling the NCLB law «holds schools accountable for identical results, whether or not they have these [supports].
Zanders, the lawyer for the plaintiff, Justice and Beyond, still maintains that the School Board should hold its charters accountable for breaking the law.
Professor Richard Ingersoll makes the case that, to improve teacher quality, schools need to go beyond holding teachers more accountable — by giving them more control.
But beyond that, states get wide discretion in setting goals, figuring out just what to hold schools and districts accountable for, and deciding how to intervene in low - performing schools.
Beyond the research evidence, at least one major «whole school reform» initiative in the United States and several parts of Canada, The Coalition of Essential Schools (e.g., Sizer, 1992a, 1992b), advocates holding total numbers of secondary school students taught per teacher to about 90 as a central principle of its program.
Additionally, holding schools and particularly teachers responsible for factors beyond their control is immoral and irresponsible, but is to be expected when the blind leads the sighted.
Beyond that, the Board seeks $ 960,000 in new ongoing funding to hold itself and the Utah State Office of Education more fiscally accountable and shore up data security in the state's public school system.
The all - school kickoff meeting of the program — held in Spanish — introduced a model of family partnership that extended beyond traditional parental involvement practices.
The university that wins the Deseret First Duel each year has its name permanently engraved on large granite monuments located at both schools and holds bragging rights for the following year and beyond.
In an age when role - playing games continue to expand in size and scope, it's a delight to see Etrian Odyssey V: Beyond the Myth hold on to its old - school, dungeon - crawling roots.
We conclude that the Constitution allows school officials the ability to regulate student speech where, as here, it reaches beyond mere criticism to significantly undermine a school official's authority in challenging his fitness to hold his position by means of baseless, lewd, vulgar, and offensive language.
The conference, held at Stanford Law School, was titled «Beyond Carrots and Sticks: Motivating Students to Do Their Best Work.»
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