As Baltimore
City Public Schools began searching last year for a new leader, the Fund for Educational Excellence, a nonprofit working to secure resources needed to improve student achievement in the city schools, recognized that we knew very little about how community members viewed the major educational reforms that had taken place over the previous six years when Andrés Alonso was at the helm.
Not exact matches
Mayor Rahm Emanuel
began pushing for a longer
school day while he was on the campaign trail, saying Chicago's
school day is the shortest in the nation when compared to
public school systems in nine other large
cities.
Lunch at New York
City public schools will be available free of charge to all 1.1 million students
beginning this
school year, Carmen Fariña, the
schools chancellor, said on Wednesday in the basement cafeteria of a Hell's Kitchen elementary
school.
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Tuesday that this past
school year was the safest for New York
City public schools since the Police Department began tracking schools data in 1998, a drop in crime that tracks that of the city over
City public schools since the Police Department
began tracking
schools data in 1998, a drop in crime that tracks that of the
city over
city overall.
SEX ED IDEOLOGY VS. THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND TEENS
Beginning last month, the Bloomberg Administration's new sex education mandate was rolled out across all
city public middle and high
schools.
Mayor Bill de Blasio had sought at the
beginning of the legislative session to make his control of
city public schools permanent.
Thursday night, word
began circulating of a «framework» agreement reached between the so - called «three men in a room» — Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan — that would satisfy at least the minimum requirements for both: The Democratic - dominated Assembly would agree to the first passage of legislation paving the way for a constitutional amendment that would allow for the stripping of
public pensions from elected officials and other top officials convicted of
public corruption, and the Republican - led Senate would approve a one - year extension of mayoral control of New York
City's
schools.
Beginning this September, the DOE will offer a dual language program in Bengali in New York
City public schools.
With the
beginning of the
school year only a little more than a month away, thousands of New York
City public school students remain unsure whether they'll be promoted to the next grade in the fall.
A proud product of New York
City's
public schools, Jenny
began volunteering as a teenager in activities that encourage Asian American citizens to become registered voters and participate in the electoral process.
A proud product of New York
City's
public schools, Jenny
began volunteering as a teenager in activities that encourage Asian American citizens to become registered voters and participate...
She estimated Buffalo
schools would be owed more than $ 100 million in aid from the state, had Albany followed the decision that came out of a landmark
school funding lawsuit won by the Campaign for Fiscal Equity, a group Nixon got involved with when her oldest teenager
began as a kindergarten student in a New York
City public school.
TRENTON, NJ — Education Commissioner Saul A. Cooperman of New Jersey last week
began proceedings to take control of the Jersey
City public schools, describing the urban district as «bleak» and rife with political patronage, cronyism, and fiscal misdealings.
The New York
City public schools, which in the past two years began holding back 3rd and 5th graders who fail city tests, will extend the promotion policy to 7th grad
City public schools, which in the past two years
began holding back 3rd and 5th graders who fail
city tests, will extend the promotion policy to 7th grad
city tests, will extend the promotion policy to 7th graders.
Alonso, who will
begin the position as deputy chancellor on July 1, will have authority on questions regarding the curriculum, instruction, professional development, and programs for the New York
City public school system.
Melissa Zaikos
began experimenting with online learning in the Chicago
Public Schools, where she spent nine years as a Broad Fellow, most notably, running a group of high - performing schools on the southwest side of th
Schools, where she spent nine years as a Broad Fellow, most notably, running a group of high - performing
schools on the southwest side of th
schools on the southwest side of the
city.
My journey for understanding the transactional relationship between the learner and the learning environment
began when I walked into a first and second grade
public school as a teacher's assistant in East Harlem, New York
City.
I
began my career as a
public school teacher in Baltimore and New York
City.
The New York
City Board of Education began training the city's public school teachers with the organization's professional - development workshops, called Schools Attuned, after the idea that schools must be better attuned to students» individual thought processes in order to help t
City Board of Education
began training the
city's public school teachers with the organization's professional - development workshops, called Schools Attuned, after the idea that schools must be better attuned to students» individual thought processes in order to help t
city's
public school teachers with the organization's professional - development workshops, called
Schools Attuned, after the idea that schools must be better attuned to students» individual thought processes in order to hel
Schools Attuned, after the idea that
schools must be better attuned to students» individual thought processes in order to hel
schools must be better attuned to students» individual thought processes in order to help them.
Prior to the ruling, unionized Seattle teachers went on strike just as the
school year
began, leaving charter
schools the only
public schools in the
city open for business.
Funded by a large donation from a local businessman, Boston's
school officials have
begun a massive
public - relations campaign designed to improve the
public image of the
city's
public schools.
The campaign, which
began this month, will publicize the accomplishments of the
public schools through billboard displays at 30 locations throughout the
city.
Charter
schools are growing in number, improving in quality, and
beginning to pose genuine competition to
public schools, especially within big
cities.
The CFE, which had
begun as a modest
public - interest group in 1993 by Robert Jackson, then president of one of the
city's 32 community
school boards, and Michael Rebell, the attorney for the same
school board, had grown into an impressively powerful education lobbying organization.
But a decade ago several trends in American education, and in the Catholic Church, made a Catholic - operated
public school seem increasingly possible: 1) the traditional, parish - based Catholic
school system, especially in the inner
cities, was crumbling; 2) equally troubled urban
public -
school systems were failing to educate most of their students; and 3) a burgeoning charter
school movement, born in the early 1990s, was
beginning to turn heads among educators in both the private and
public sectors.
Resources include: INFORMATION FILES: The Roman Empire — how Rome
began, how it was ruled, Caesar, Pompey, the Army, Enemies Daily Life in Rome: family life, jobs,
schooling, food, clothing Citizens and Slaves: Patricians, Plebeians, Slaves, Rebellions, Rights, Spartacus Colosseum: information and photos The Emperors: Augustus, Trajan, Hadrian, Nero, Constantine, Vespasian Roman Gods pictures and information Calendar information Italy today information Pompeii information
Public baths and toilets information Roads and aqueducts information Roman army information sheet Large key word cards with definitions Timeline posters pack PHOTO PACKS: Roman ruins around Britain Roads and aqueducts Pompeii
Public baths and toilets Italy today QUESTION SHEETS: Army worksheet Buildings of Ancient Rome worksheet Emperors worksheet Julius Caesar worksheet Italy today quiz People of Rome question sheet The roman Empire worksheet MAPS: Maps of the world, Europe, italy today, Roman Empire, Roman Britain, Europe outline to colour LARGE FLASHCARD SETS: Ancient Rome Italian
cities Italian things ACTIVITIES AND OTHER Acrostic poem All about Rome — writing and drawing booklet to make Alphabetical order worksheet Ancient Rome colouring pages Draw your own Roman shield Draw a roman villa Find the definitions Flag colouring page Week diary booklet Draw a roman feast Dress the roman soldier Draw and write facts about a roman landmark or building Draw and list the things romans gave us Mae a presentation, with cue cards to complete Roman children lunchbox Make emperor photo flashcards Mind map Notes pad Roman soldier worksheet — label the different armour Task cards Word search Blank thought and speech bubbles for display Write sentences for topic evaluation Work booklet cover to keep topic work together Themed borders for written work DISPLAY A4 flags of Europe, display borders, buntings, extra large lettering, long banner, useful images, plus other display resources LANGUAGE Months, days and common phrases flashcards in English and Italian flashcards
The child of Puerto Rican immigrants, Nieto attended New York
City public schools, then, as an adult,
began teaching at the first bilingual
school in New York.
In New York
City, a
public school teacher who
begins at age 25 earns roughly $ 3,500 per year for the first 20 years she teaches.
Her path as an educator
began in the classroom in the Dominican Republic before teaching in New York
City public schools.
She
began her career in 1970 as a teacher in Community
School District 13 of the New York
City Public Schools.
A graduate of the University of Illinois, Harvard Kennedy
School of Government, and Yale Law
School, Saujani
began her career as an activist and an attorney, serving as deputy
public advocate for New York
City.
KIPP
began in 1994 when two teachers, Mike Feinberg and Dave Levin, launched a fifth - grade
public school program in inner -
city Houston, TX, after completing their commitment to Teach For America.
We have
begun by sharing the results of our listening campaign with Gregory Thornton, the Baltimore
City Public Schools» new CEO; elected leaders and a variety of community and foundation organizations and stakeholders.
With the Australians» help, District 2
began to thrive, and it now contains some of the highest - performing and most coveted
public schools in the
city.
Schools began forming their own councils following a 1990 decision by the Boston
Public Schools and the
city's teachers union to establish a
school - based management / shared decision - making (SBM / SDM) initiative.
It was back in 2008 when New York
City first
began using students» standardized test scores to rate the quality of
public school teachers.
KIPP, which stands for Knowledge is Power Program,
began in 1994 when two teachers, Dave Levin and Mike Feinberg, launched a fifth - grade
public school program in inner -
city Houston, Texas, after completing their commitment to Teach For America.
This financing brief provides evidence and ideas from successful, longstanding efforts that
school districts, counties,
cities, non-profit organizations, and other
public entities can use to
begin exploring how to form community
school partnerships that support student success.
Through the fellowship, she will spend up to two years creating this system and will
begin by working with the Indianapolis
Public Schools (IPS) and many of the city's charter schools to build partnerships for the
Schools (IPS) and many of the
city's charter
schools to build partnerships for the
schools to build partnerships for the effort.
While families attend the
city's elementary
schools, total
public school enrollments decline in D.C.
beginning in the middle
school years, which could be related to the lack of a predictable education path from elementary to high
school.
Dr. Starr
began his career as a special education teacher in the New York
City Public Schools working with severely emotionally disturbed adolescents.
However, Chicago
Public Schools requires its teachers to live in the
city of Chicago, so you will need to abide by the CPS residency policy when you
begin your full - time teaching career following graduation.
Mark Dunetz
began his career as an educator teaching English as a second language and social studies in New York
City public schools.
Here's a scene you don't see very often: a line of an inner
city public school students standing outside of a classroom eagerly waiting for their teacher to let them in and
begin class.
Michael Brosnan, the Bridgeport
Public Schools beginning teacher coordinator, said that there are 21,400 students in Bridgeport
Public Schools, 35 guidance counselors, and 40 social workers across the entire
city.
After a period of upheaval in the state office —
beginning with the abrupt resignations of former State Superintendent Martell Menlove and Deputy Superintendent Brenda Hales in August — both Park
City School District Superintendent Ember Conley and North Summit
School District Superintendent Jerre Holmes were pleased that
public education in the state finally has a permanent leader.
Because NYC
schools risk receivership and even closure based on test scores, because state test scores are the variable used in awarding free SHSAT preparation, because the
city publishes
school - wide score averages in its own guidance materials for parents and because NYC School Reports literally center their definition of «great schools» on student test scores, test prep continues to feature prominently in city public school curriculum, beginning as early as kindergarten, no matter how much the mayor publicly claims to «de-emphasize&raqu
school - wide score averages in its own guidance materials for parents and because NYC
School Reports literally center their definition of «great schools» on student test scores, test prep continues to feature prominently in city public school curriculum, beginning as early as kindergarten, no matter how much the mayor publicly claims to «de-emphasize&raqu
School Reports literally center their definition of «great
schools» on student test scores, test prep continues to feature prominently in
city public school curriculum, beginning as early as kindergarten, no matter how much the mayor publicly claims to «de-emphasize&raqu
school curriculum,
beginning as early as kindergarten, no matter how much the mayor publicly claims to «de-emphasize» it.
Partnering with the New York
City Department of Education, they
began training district
public school teachers.
He
began working with
public chartering in the 1990s and consulted on developing Twin
Cities Academy and Avalon
School; he has worked as a consultant and board member for EdVisions since 2001.
When C.E.T.A. ended and freelance work became sporadic, I started teaching art in the New York
City public school system; workdays
began at 8 am.