Sentences with phrase «community school expansion»

The City has implemented a number of initiatives in the past three years to improve middle school students» academic performance, including expanded after - school programs, the School Renewal Program (providing the most challenged schools with additional funding), instructional resources and experienced leadership, and the Community School expansion.

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The Waldorf School of Baltimore is celebrating 45 years in the Baltimore community with a long awaited campus expansion..

The Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child (WSCC) model is an expansion and update of the Coordinated School Health (CSH) approach.

According to Liz Accles of Community Food Advocates, the expansion means 90 percent of schools (adding 890 schools to the 565 already covered) and 84 percent of students (adding 475,000 kids to the 353,000 students already covered) will receive universal free lunch.

«Again, funding has been secured for the expansion and upgrading of facilities in 75 Senior High Schools across the country, with construction works on the existing Community Day Schools ongoing.

But these findings are stark and a timely reminder of the racially segregating effects of religious schools, the division of communities that ensues, and that an expansion of such «faith» schools will only lead to racial segregation in state schools on a scale we have never seen before in this country.

The administration of H.E John Dramani Mahama has really brought us hope with the many infrastructural projects dotted across the length and breadth of the kingdom such as the various Community Day Senior High School projects at various stages of completion such the Sapeliga SHS, Binduri SHS and Garu SHS, the Tamme Irrigation Dam, the Garu District Hospital, the Bawku Town Water system, the massive rural Electrification Expansion projects etc We are also glad that the Eastern Corridor Fiber Optic Cable which extends to the Bawku was successfully laid awaiting the next phase.

The rest of the ad is made up of calls for progressive policies, including the expansion of Medicaid, funding for affordable housing and making community college and public trade school free.

In education, this means an end to the expansion of faith schools and for the assimilation of those that currently exist into a system of inclusive and accommodating community schools.

Success staffers also sent 281 letters to «community stakeholders» in June, informing them of the proposed expansion, in order to fill the SUNY requirement that prospective schools solicit extensive community feedback.

They have offices in six cities across the state, and now regularly advocate for an agenda that includes ending the school - to - prison pipeline, increasing funding for community schools and pre-kindergarten programs, and railing against the expansion of privately - run charter school networks, what Easton calls the «privatization» of public education.

Millennium Principal Robert Rhodes is spearheading the effort to expand his school, and Community Board 1's Youth and Education Committee voted unanimously in support of the expansion last week.

Downtown politicians and community leaders who advocated for the expansion of the Peck Slip School hailed the city's decision on Tuesday.

The latest expansion will bring the tally up to 215 community schools opened since the program began in 2014.

Plans to remove the school's trailers along with the building's subsequent expansion are welcome news for the families of this community and I thank all our elected officials, the School Construction Authority, and community advocates who worked so diligently to do right by our children.&school's trailers along with the building's subsequent expansion are welcome news for the families of this community and I thank all our elected officials, the School Construction Authority, and community advocates who worked so diligently to do right by our children.&School Construction Authority, and community advocates who worked so diligently to do right by our children.»

They also pushed for the full restoration of Teacher Center funding and more state aid to allow for the expansion of the UFT's Community Learning School Initiative and the Positive Learning Collaborative, a joint UFT - Department of Education program to create safe and supportive learning environments by providing educators with strategies to respond to challenging student behavior.

State legislators addressed members at the convention center just before the educators fanned out to lobby their local elected officials to call for an increase in school funding, more Teacher Centers, an end to the charter equity gap and further expansion of the Community Learning Schools initiative.

Also in 2007, Quinn's Middle School Task Force recommended «every middle - grade student have access to after - school programming through expansion of [the Department of Youth and Community Development's] Out - of - School Time Initiative and Beacon programs.&School Task Force recommended «every middle - grade student have access to after - school programming through expansion of [the Department of Youth and Community Development's] Out - of - School Time Initiative and Beacon programs.&school programming through expansion of [the Department of Youth and Community Development's] Out - of - School Time Initiative and Beacon programs.&School Time Initiative and Beacon programs.»

Case study: Kempston Rural Primary Kempston Rural Primary School in Bedfordshire was in need of an expansion to serve both the existing community and also the families that had moved into a new housing development in the local area.

The recent Supreme Court decision, Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District No. 1, ruled unconstitutional the Seattle and Louisville school districts» limited use of race in deciding which students got into overenrolled schools (Seattle) or which students could transfer schools (Louisville), limiting the scope of government intervention to preserve racial balance following the expansion of school Schools v. Seattle School District No. 1, ruled unconstitutional the Seattle and Louisville school districts» limited use of race in deciding which students got into overenrolled schools (Seattle) or which students could transfer schools (Louisville), limiting the scope of government intervention to preserve racial balance following the expansion of school cSchool District No. 1, ruled unconstitutional the Seattle and Louisville school districts» limited use of race in deciding which students got into overenrolled schools (Seattle) or which students could transfer schools (Louisville), limiting the scope of government intervention to preserve racial balance following the expansion of school cschool districts» limited use of race in deciding which students got into overenrolled schools (Seattle) or which students could transfer schools (Louisville), limiting the scope of government intervention to preserve racial balance following the expansion of school schools (Seattle) or which students could transfer schools (Louisville), limiting the scope of government intervention to preserve racial balance following the expansion of school schools (Louisville), limiting the scope of government intervention to preserve racial balance following the expansion of school cschool choice.

School Lettings Solutions, which matches schools seeking additional income with clubs looking for quality facilities, continues its nationwide expansion by partnering with Parkside Community College in Cambridge.

Beginning in the 2006 — 07 school year, school districts are required to show how they are collaborating with community - based providers in order to receive expansion grant funds.

Further hampering growth, the charter leaders we interviewed said that start - up dollars are the hardest to come by in the communities they consider most viable for charter school expansion.

Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton's plan includes «elevating» the teaching profession, rebuilding schools, breaking the school - to - prison pipeline, the expansion of affordable preschool and child care, and making college more affordable by offering free tuition at community colleges and four - year public universities.

Ponder those odds in light of Weingarten's explanation to the New York Times for the P.S. 194 lawsuit blocking the expansion of Harlem Success: «Parents should have a voice when it comes to their children's education, and by eliminating community schools without public hearings, the D.O.E. is taking away that voice.»

Local Authorities and Further Education Institutions have proposed # 2.3 billion of projects, which meet the investment objectives of Band B of the Programme including: addressing growth in demand for Welsh medium education; reductions of surplus capacity and inefficiency in the system; expansion of schools and colleges in areas of increased demand for educational services; and making assets available for community use where demand exists.

Buery, who has played a major role in the implementation of the de Blasio administration's expansion of pre-kindergarten in the city, said the Cincinnati visit will also inform how the community schools plan «fits into the chancellor's broader vision for education.»

The Obama administration — and the school reform community — invited Canada to all its conferences but supported expansion of the initiative only minimally.

For a high - poverty urban district like LAUSD, where declining birth rates, reduced immigration, gentrification and the expansion of charters have left neighborhood schools scrambling for resources, education researchers believe that community schooling offers the first meaningful bang for its buck in delivering equity for its highest - needs students.

Sarah Shad Johnson, a parent of children in Charleston County Schools and co-founder of Community Voice, says, «The timing of Secretary Duncan's visit comes at a critical time when our state legislators are discussing whether or not to support the adversarial Common Core State Standards, as well as bills regarding school choice, charter school expansion, and tax credits for private schools; our State Superintendent of Education seems to be embracing a controversial stand on the teaching profession; and the focus here in Charleston County appears to be only on experimental, questionable, and expensive initiatives, as opposed to goals of increased learning opportunities.Schools and co-founder of Community Voice, says, «The timing of Secretary Duncan's visit comes at a critical time when our state legislators are discussing whether or not to support the adversarial Common Core State Standards, as well as bills regarding school choice, charter school expansion, and tax credits for private schools; our State Superintendent of Education seems to be embracing a controversial stand on the teaching profession; and the focus here in Charleston County appears to be only on experimental, questionable, and expensive initiatives, as opposed to goals of increased learning opportunities.schools; our State Superintendent of Education seems to be embracing a controversial stand on the teaching profession; and the focus here in Charleston County appears to be only on experimental, questionable, and expensive initiatives, as opposed to goals of increased learning opportunities.»

At Thursday's event, Reclaim Our Schools LA called on Bill Siart, one of the billionaires most deeply involved in public education in Los Angeles, to support the call for «20 by 20» and an expansion of the Community Schools model.

Annie understands that we must stand strong in support of public education, continue to push for a robust expansion of public Community Schools, and close the current per pupil funding disparities MPS students face compared to their suburban counterparts.

OnePA and other groups are advocating and organizing for sustainable community schools, rather than further expansion of charters.

He joined Southwest in 2003 as senior vice president of business development, where he led the Southwest school sales force and directed comprehensive sales and marketing plans, including corporate communications, community relations, advertising, consumer direct marketing and public relations, as well as the development and expansion of products and services.

Is imitation the highest form of flattery or, in the case of Mayor de Blasio's recent expansion of the PROSE program, is it a calculated move to undermine the sustainability and growth of Community Charter Schools?

We are committed to fighting for expansion of the public Community Schools model that has a proven track record of strong performance and currently serves 6 million students.

The Expansion Committee perspective and community engagement process identified needs and opportunities that more effectively addressed the current and future needs of the high school.

The expansion will allow the school to increase enrollment to meet high community demand for its programs.

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BROWARD COUNTY, FL Education blogger Jeff Bryant published a must - read column this week on Alternet exploring the impact of charter school expansion in one Florida community.

SDUSD had their first charter board meeting of this school year with three charter issues; a Special Education MOU, a material revision for a grade expansion for O'Farrell Community School and a public hearing for San Diego Global Visions (SDGVA) to add a middle sschool year with three charter issues; a Special Education MOU, a material revision for a grade expansion for O'Farrell Community School and a public hearing for San Diego Global Visions (SDGVA) to add a middle sSchool and a public hearing for San Diego Global Visions (SDGVA) to add a middle schoolschool.

We're building together and amping up our local work now to stop the destructive expansion of low quality charter schools and demand community schools in their place!

A co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of Gem Innovation Schools, Josh Femreite facilitates the expansion plans for the CMO, engaging and partnering with each school's local communities to support the network's advancement and mission.

Sherwood Mayor Virginia Young says the school expansion is a positive step forward for the community.

CSDC Direct offers a variety of loan products that provide charter schools — especially new schools with little or no operating or credit history, and those serving low - income communities — with affordable financing options for the acquisition, construction, renovation and expansion of educational facilities.

Speaking to Los Angeles - area charter school leaders, parents, teachers and others, the candidates addressed a number of issues affecting the charter school community, including support for LAUSD Superintendent John Deasy, support for the expansion of charter schools, and facilities and funding equity for charter schools.

The expansion of learning time can serve as one effective vehicle to modernize our schools because it allows teachers, principals, community organizations and leaders, and parents to build multiple curriculums to best educate our children to succeed in the 21st century.

We lead the San Francisco Bay Area Community Schools Network which developed as an expansion the East Bay Community Schools Network established in 2007 for early adopters of the Full Service Community Schools.

The students asked Superintendent Deasy to use LCFF funds to support the expansion of restorative justice, a process that focuses on repairing the harm done to a school community versus punishing students, by funding more restorative justice counselors in schools.

The move will force Grosse Pointe to compete with other districts for the families it serves, especially those dissatisfied with the district's offerings and more than willing to go elsewhere; it could even spur the expansion of school options — especially charters and online providers — within the communities the district serves.