Sentences with phrase «character education district»

Initiated Character Education district - wide K - 12 (185 schools).

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This year, there are more than 4,200 schools in almost 600 school districts across the country where kids will be introduced to the game of golf along with character education.
Character Education: Code 37-13-181 (1999) allows school districts to develop and implement a comprehensive character education program in gradeCharacter Education: Code 37-13-181 (1999) allows school districts to develop and implement a comprehensive character education program in gradeEducation: Code 37-13-181 (1999) allows school districts to develop and implement a comprehensive character education program in gradecharacter education program in gradeeducation program in grades K - 12.
Character Education: Statute 22-29-103 (2001) recommends school districts adopt character education programs that develop an upright, moral, and desirable citizenry and better prepares students to become positive contributors toCharacter Education: Statute 22-29-103 (2001) recommends school districts adopt character education programs that develop an upright, moral, and desirable citizenry and better prepares students to become positive contributors toEducation: Statute 22-29-103 (2001) recommends school districts adopt character education programs that develop an upright, moral, and desirable citizenry and better prepares students to become positive contributors tocharacter education programs that develop an upright, moral, and desirable citizenry and better prepares students to become positive contributors toeducation programs that develop an upright, moral, and desirable citizenry and better prepares students to become positive contributors to society.
Character Education: Education Code § 29.906 (2003) allows school districts to provide character education programs, stressing positive character traits, using integrated teaching stCharacter Education: Education Code § 29.906 (2003) allows school districts to provide character education programs, stressing positive character traits, using integrated teaching stEducation: Education Code § 29.906 (2003) allows school districts to provide character education programs, stressing positive character traits, using integrated teaching stEducation Code § 29.906 (2003) allows school districts to provide character education programs, stressing positive character traits, using integrated teaching stcharacter education programs, stressing positive character traits, using integrated teaching steducation programs, stressing positive character traits, using integrated teaching stcharacter traits, using integrated teaching strategies.
* Day 1 Monday, February 22, 2016 4:00 PM -5:00 PM Registration & Networking 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM Welcome Reception & Opening Remarks Kevin de Leon, President pro Tem, California State Senate Debra McMannis, Director of Early Education & Support Division, California Department of Education (invited) Karen Stapf Walters, Executive Director, California State Board of Education (invited) 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM Keynote Address & Dinner Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl, Co-Director, Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences * Day 2 Tuesday February 23, 2016 8:00 AM — 9:00 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast, & Networking 9:00 AM — 9:15 AM Opening Remarks John Kim, Executive Director, Advancement Project Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California Tom Torlakson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, California Department of Education 9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Morning Keynote David B. Grusky, Executive Director, Stanford's Center on Poverty & Inequality 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM Educating California's Young Children: The Recent Developments in Transitional Kindergarten & Expanded Transitional Kindergarten (Panel Discussion) Deborah Kong, Executive Director, Early Edge California Heather Quick, Principal Research Scientist, American Institutes for Research Dean Tagawa, Administrator for Early Education, Los Angeles Unified School District Moderator: Erin Gabel, Deputy Director, First 5 California (Invited) 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM «Political Will & Prioritizing ECE» (Panel Discussion) Eric Heins, President, California Teachers Association Senator Hannah - Beth Jackson, Chair of the Women's Legislative Committee, California State Senate David Kirp, James D. Marver Professor of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley Assemblyman Kevin McCarty, Chairman of Subcommittee No. 2 of Education Finance, California State Assembly Moderator: Kim Pattillo Brownson, Managing Director, Policy & Advocacy, Advancement Project 12:00 PM — 12:45 PM Lunch 12:45 PM — 1:45 PM Lunch Keynote - «How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character» Paul Tough, New York Times Magazine Writer, Author 1:45 PM — 1:55 PM Break 2:00 PM — 3:05 PM Elevating ECE Through Meaningful Community Partnerships (Panel Discussion) Sandra Guiterrez, National Director, Abriendo Purtas / Opening Doors Mary Ignatius, Statewide Organize of Parent Voices, California Child Care Resource & Referral Network Jacquelyn McCroskey, John Mile Professor of Child Welfare, University of Southern California School of Social Work Jolene Smith, Chief Executive Officer, First 5 Santa Clara County Moderator: Rafael González, Director of Best Start, First 5 LA 3:05 PM — 3:20 PM Closing Remarks Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California * Agenda Subject to Change
She also organizes a series of nutrition education programs for students, called «Color Me,» where district principals, teachers, the superintendent and students dress up as characters and perform skits about nutrition and healthy food choices.
So far 47 states and the District of Columbia have sought federal funds for character education programs in schools.
The Central New York Community Foundation recently awarded a $ 24,000 grant to the Positivity Project to expand it's character education training programs in the Syracuse City School District.
By that time, according to a survey by the National School Boards Association, 45 percent of school districts said they had instituted character education programs, while another 38 percent said they planned to do so.
Character education is embedded in the district's stated goals and criteria for hiring new faculty.
The award recognizes schools and school districts that have improved the «behavior and learning of their students through character education
• In Hudson, enthusiasm from the community for the character education program and other district initiatives is one measure of success; others are SAT scores that exceed national and state averages and the percentage of graduates (79 percent) who pursue postsecondary education.
A Cherokee County School District elementary school has won an international award for character education and service learning!
September 13, 2013, Washington, DC — The Character Education Partnership (CEP) is pleased to announce the timely publication of an important new white paper that will help school districts nationwide to implement most effectively the new Common Core State Standards in K - 12 eEducation Partnership (CEP) is pleased to announce the timely publication of an important new white paper that will help school districts nationwide to implement most effectively the new Common Core State Standards in K - 12 educationeducation.
Our mission through our instructional programs, professional learning community (PLC), and mentoring programs is to help educators and administrators promote an organized and effective implementation of social - emotional learning (SEL), school culture and climate, and character education initiatives and programs in their K - 12 schools and districts.
The Ontario Ministry of Education and many school districts have recently made some significant strides in leveraging the role of the school library learning commons and teacher - librarians in implementing inquiry - based learning, character education and digital literacy, yet the funding and staffing disconnect cEducation and many school districts have recently made some significant strides in leveraging the role of the school library learning commons and teacher - librarians in implementing inquiry - based learning, character education and digital literacy, yet the funding and staffing disconnect ceducation and digital literacy, yet the funding and staffing disconnect continues.
Washington, D.C. (February 17, 2015)-- Character.org (formerly the Character Education Partnership), a national character education advocate recognizes 80 schools and 4 districts from 18 states as 2015 State Schools and Districts of CharactCharacter.org (formerly the Character Education Partnership), a national character education advocate recognizes 80 schools and 4 districts from 18 states as 2015 State Schools and Districts of CharactCharacter Education Partnership), a national character education advocate recognizes 80 schools and 4 districts from 18 states as 2015 State Schools and Districts of CharactEducation Partnership), a national character education advocate recognizes 80 schools and 4 districts from 18 states as 2015 State Schools and Districts of Charactcharacter education advocate recognizes 80 schools and 4 districts from 18 states as 2015 State Schools and Districts of Characteducation advocate recognizes 80 schools and 4 districts from 18 states as 2015 State Schools and Districts of Charactdistricts from 18 states as 2015 State Schools and Districts of CharactDistricts of CharacterCharacter today.
He is currently in his seventh year as principal of Ronald W. Reagan Elementary in Sanger Unified School District, where under his leadership has earned California State Distinguished School, California Title I Academic Achievement Award for closing the achievement gap by the California Department of Education; a 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 California Honor Roll school by California Business for Educational Excellence; a 10 out of 10 similar school statewide ranking; 2008, 2010, 2012 winner of the Bonner Award for Character Education; 2013 Silver Level Model School recognition, and 2014 and 2015 Gold Level Model School recognition from Fresno County Office of Education for Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports.
As the character education pioneer in her district, she often presents a comparison of her school's academic and character data as compared with the other four middle schools in her district.
In a suit challenging the state's school finance system, the Wisconsin Supreme Court held that its education provision requiring uniform public schools (Article X, Section 3) related to the character of instruction offered in the public schools, and not the size, boundaries or composition of the school districts.
January 27, 2015 — Washington, D.C. — Character.org (formerly the Character Education Partnership), a national advocate and leader in the movement to educate, inspire and empower young people to be ethical and engaged citizens through reclaiming our schools for character, is pleased to announce that 165 schools and districts (representing over 110,000 students and 21 states) have applied to be considered for State and National Schools of Character recCharacter.org (formerly the Character Education Partnership), a national advocate and leader in the movement to educate, inspire and empower young people to be ethical and engaged citizens through reclaiming our schools for character, is pleased to announce that 165 schools and districts (representing over 110,000 students and 21 states) have applied to be considered for State and National Schools of Character recCharacter Education Partnership), a national advocate and leader in the movement to educate, inspire and empower young people to be ethical and engaged citizens through reclaiming our schools for character, is pleased to announce that 165 schools and districts (representing over 110,000 students and 21 states) have applied to be considered for State and National Schools of Character reccharacter, is pleased to announce that 165 schools and districts (representing over 110,000 students and 21 states) have applied to be considered for State and National Schools of Character recCharacter recognition.
Summary: This article tells the story of how a district worked with all of its schools to build a tradition of character education and social - emotional learning.
2011 National School District of Character In May, Fort Bend Independent School District was named by the Character Education Partnership (CEP) in Washington, D.C. as a National School District of Character (NSOC)-- the ONLY district in the nation to receive thiDistrict of Character In May, Fort Bend Independent School District was named by the Character Education Partnership (CEP) in Washington, D.C. as a National School District of Character (NSOC)-- the ONLY district in the nation to receive thiDistrict was named by the Character Education Partnership (CEP) in Washington, D.C. as a National School District of Character (NSOC)-- the ONLY district in the nation to receive thiDistrict of Character (NSOC)-- the ONLY district in the nation to receive thidistrict in the nation to receive this honor!
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May 15, 2014 — Washington, D.C. — The Character Education Partnership (CEP), a national advocate and leader for the character education movement, today named 41 schools and three districts as 2014 National Schools of CharacteCharacter Education Partnership (CEP), a national advocate and leader for the character education movement, today named 41 schools and three districts as 2014 National Schools of CharacteEducation Partnership (CEP), a national advocate and leader for the character education movement, today named 41 schools and three districts as 2014 National Schools of Charactecharacter education movement, today named 41 schools and three districts as 2014 National Schools of Characteeducation movement, today named 41 schools and three districts as 2014 National Schools of CharacterCharacter (NSOC).
Each school or district is recognized for its commitment to character education and for fostering a positive environment for social and academic learning.
All schools and districts that can demonstrate excellence in character education, as measured by CEP's 11 Principles of Effective Character Education, will be considered for State and / or National Schools of Character reccharacter education, as measured by CEP's 11 Principles of Effective Character Education, will be considered for State and / or National Schools of Character receducation, as measured by CEP's 11 Principles of Effective Character Education, will be considered for State and / or National Schools of Character recCharacter Education, will be considered for State and / or National Schools of Character recEducation, will be considered for State and / or National Schools of Character recCharacter recognition.
Outstanding Achievement Award 2008K In recognition of many years of dedication and service to the promotion of character development in school districts across Canada) National Character Education Ccharacter development in school districts across Canada) National Character Education CCharacter Education Conference
Bob Freado was both a principal and the Coordinator of Character Education for Peters Township School District (Pennsylvania), a 2010 National District of Character.
Learn how to create or enhance a character education initiative in your district, building or classroom.
Relating to: professional development training in character education for teachers, principals, and school district administrators, granting rule - making authority, and making an appropriation.
EL Education helps to found public high schools in low - income communities — district and charter — that send all graduates to college, and helps to transform existing public schools K - 12 toward high student achievement, character and citizenship.
This is an excellent starter format for a school district wishing to initiate effective character education across multiple school sites.
CEP's Schools of Character program is a free school improvement process offers the opportunity for self - assessment, expert feedback, and possible recognition to schools and districts engaged in character eCharacter program is a free school improvement process offers the opportunity for self - assessment, expert feedback, and possible recognition to schools and districts engaged in character echaracter education.
Department of Education (Indiana) The Indiana Department of Ed accepts applications from public and private schools and districts throughout the state of Indiana for the State Schools of Character (SSOC) program.
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In its first year, the organization has developed partnerships with the Center for Leadership & Ethics, Character Education Partnership, U.S. Attorney's Office Eastern PA District, local Rotary Clubs, KidsPeace, DeSales University and the Forum for Ethics in the Workplace.
Massachusetts Character Education Partnership Massachusetts CEP, In partnership with Boston University's Center for Character Education and Social Responsibility, the Character Education Partnership accepts applications from public and private schools and districts throughout the state of Massachusetts for the State Schools of Character (SSOC) program.
Washington, DC — The Character Education Partnership (CEP) has announced it will award 297 Promising Practices to schools, districts, and organizations from across the United States, as well as from Brazil, Canada, Hong Kong, and Mexico.
The Kids of Character program honors students who best exemplify the Broward County School District's eight character education traits — cooperation, responsibility, citizenship, kindness, respect, honesty, self - control and tolerance — and patriotCharacter program honors students who best exemplify the Broward County School District's eight character education traits — cooperation, responsibility, citizenship, kindness, respect, honesty, self - control and tolerance — and patriotcharacter education traits — cooperation, responsibility, citizenship, kindness, respect, honesty, self - control and tolerance — and patriotism as...
COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS South Dakota State University Scholarship Reporting — Retention rates, student performance / success — 2008 West Central Data Retreat Committee 2002 - 2008 Character Education Co-Chair, West Central School District 2002 - 2008 North Central Accreditation Goal Chair, West Central School District 2000 - 2001 North Central Accreditation Visiting Team Chair, Huron School District 1998 - 2001 School Profiling Committee, West Central School District 2001 - 2008 School Safety Committee, West Central School District 2000 - 2008 Crisis Response Team, West Central School District 1995 - 2008 School - To - Work Committee, West Central School District 1995 - 2008 Transitions Committee, West Central Middle School 1995 - 2008
He has numerous publications including the Social Emotional and Character Development quick reference and has been an organizational consultant to dozens of schools, districts, State boards of education and corporations.
Most of the school districts have reached consensus on the values their communities want to stress through character education.
«In those districts which have taken it seriously and implemented it fully, character education has had some impact,» says Professor Grady.
As a result, the District moved from fragmented efforts in character education and a strong focus on academic achievement to a coordinated district - wide integration of social and emotional skill deveDistrict moved from fragmented efforts in character education and a strong focus on academic achievement to a coordinated district - wide integration of social and emotional skill devedistrict - wide integration of social and emotional skill development.
Write a brief and compelling overview of your school (or district) and your character education journey.
The stakeholder group should assess your school or district's character education initiative using the revised 11 Principles of Effective Character Echaracter education initiative using the revised 11 Principles of Effective Character Eeducation initiative using the revised 11 Principles of Effective Character ECharacter EducationEducation.
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