Two Cherokee
County School District teachers have won a statewide teaching award!
For a sample salary schedule from Washoe County School District in Reno, Nevada, see the Washoe
County School District Teacher Salary Schedule for 2016 — 2017.
Not exact matches
The Madison
school district in Butler
County is allowing
teachers and other staff to take guns into classrooms.
The Broward
County school district is looking into allegations that Marjory Stoneman Douglas
teacher Greg Pittman compared student Kyle Kashuv to Hitler during a class.
She works tirelessly with
teachers in Loudoun
County to promote nutrition and wellness in the
schools and has been instrumental in enhancing the
school garden program for her
district.
Stay tuned to Beyond Breakfast for Part Two of our interview with Burke
County Public
Schools» Nutrition Director and Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics president - elect Donna Martin, to find out how
teachers reacted to breakfast - in - the - classroom as the program was expanded
district - wide, and some student - favorite
school breakfast menu items.
* 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
Throughout Santa Barbara
County School Districts, superintendents,
teachers, and staff have embraced the idea that campuses can be centers of health and wellness.
The Cherokee
County School District has won top Georgia PTA Awards for school nurses, teachers and school
School District has won top Georgia PTA Awards for
school nurses, teachers and school
school nurses,
teachers and
schoolschool PTAs!
An investigator's report that details allegations of improper conduct against 10 former
teachers at Nichols
School has landed on the desk of the Erie
County District Attorney John J. Flynn, who says he was «disgusted» by what he read on the 85 pages.
Voters approved every
school district budget in Erie and Niagara
counties yesterday in an election that saw the power of
teacher union endorsements continue to be strong across the region.
At 7:30 a.m., Regent Ouderkirk will welcome Edwards - Knox Central
School District students, teachers and administrators back to first day of school, and tour classrooms, 2512 County Route 24, H
School District students,
teachers and administrators back to first day of
school, and tour classrooms, 2512 County Route 24, H
school, and tour classrooms, 2512
County Route 24, Hermon.
And there are no Latino, Black, or Asian
teachers in 71 percent of
district - run
schools in Erie
County outside of Buffalo.
In Nassau, Ryder said officials at 40 of the
county's 56
school districts have access to the Rave Panic Button, a cellphone alert system that allows
teachers or administrators to notify authorities about an active - shooter situation with the push of a button.
Let me give you an example of how merging
school districts in one Erie
County town could result in millions of dollars in savings without the closing of one
school or the layoff of a single
teacher,
teacher's aide, janitor or other direct educator to children.
«As
county residents we should all be very proud of not only the students, but also their parents,
teachers and the
school districts we have here in Westchester.»
After the last round of elections,
teachers union - backed candidates form the majority on the
school boards of the three biggest
districts in Erie
County.
Voters approved every
school district budget in Erie and Niagara
counties Tuesday in an election that saw the power of
teacher union endorsements continue to be strong across the region.
Both the Erie
County Republican and Conservative committees crossed party lines and endorsed Buffalo Public
School district teacher Erik Bohen, a registered Democrat, last night.
The union backed Democratic candidate Cindy Doran, a former Troy High
School teacher and Rensselaer
County lawmaker, for the 107th Assembly
district.
In other
districts informal civic groups will organize a slate of «reform» candidates for
school board, and in at least one exurban Colorado
school district, a bunch of people who were also leaders in the
county Republican party where the
school district was located put together a slate of unofficially Republican
school board candidates to square off against a
teacher's union slate of candidates.
While a new law allows Florida
schools to arm their
teachers, the Leon
County School Board has unanimously approved a resolution stating they won't be doing that in their school dis
School Board has unanimously approved a resolution stating they won't be doing that in their
school dis
school district.
Phillips, a high
school history
teacher from Endwell, formally launched his campaign Thursday with a seven -
county tour in the 22nd
District.
In the Watervliet City
School District, a 1,500 student district in a largely poor and working - class sliver of Albany County, teachers and administrators have already begun to notice a marked change in the cl
District, a 1,500 student
district in a largely poor and working - class sliver of Albany County, teachers and administrators have already begun to notice a marked change in the cl
district in a largely poor and working - class sliver of Albany
County,
teachers and administrators have already begun to notice a marked change in the classroom.
A group of Suffolk
County school district superintendents have sent a letter to state education commissioner John King urging him to address their concerns about over-testing, the fast pace of mandating Common Core standards inside the classroom and issues with new
teacher and principal evaluation programs, according to Friday's Newsday cover story.
In an unprecedented move, the Los Angeles
County district attorney's office brought criminal charges of grand theft last week against 43 public -
school teachers who received salary increases based on fraudulently obtained college credits.
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I. N. Berlin, a professor of psychiatry and psychiatric consultant to
school districts in San Francisco, San Joaquin
County, and Stockton, California, argued that some mental pathologies that were causal factors in
teacher maladjustment and ineffectiveness in the classroom were, unfortunately, exacerbated rather than alleviated by
teacher education.
School principals in Richmond
County, Ga., can now sleep a little later each day, thanks to the
district's automated telephone system for placing substitute
teachers.
I am a K - 5 Reading Coach for the Hillsborough
County School District in Florida, and I have had the honor of being selected twice by my peers as my school's Teacher of the Year, once in 2013 and again in
School District in Florida, and I have had the honor of being selected twice by my peers as my
school's Teacher of the Year, once in 2013 and again in
school's
Teacher of the Year, once in 2013 and again in 2015.
And after learning that this year marked Hood River
County School District's 150 - year anniversary, Sarah Segal, a HRMS sixth - grade literacy, social studies, science, and language arts
teacher, created a museum studies enrichment class to celebrate their local history.
The West St. Paul - Mendota Heights - Eagan
school district in Minnesota has been ordered by a Dakota
County judge to pay the West St. Paul Federation of
Teachers roughly $ 300,000 in damages for illegally reducing teachers» health - insurance b
Teachers roughly $ 300,000 in damages for illegally reducing
teachers» health - insurance b
teachers» health - insurance benefits.
«Our kids are not the same kids they were in the 19th century or even the 20th century,» says Kathryn Wicker, an online Spanish and social studies
teacher for Northern York
County School District, a member of CAOLA.
When the National Council on
Teacher Quality looked at turnover within Miami - Dade
County Public
Schools, they found significant disparities even within the same
district.
Now in its third year of offering bonuses to experienced
teachers to transfer to struggling
schools, the Hamilton
County (Tennessee)
school district, which includes urban Chattanooga, has seen student scores soar in their neediest
schools.
«
Districts can be so hard to change,» said Dan Challener, president of the Public Education Foundation, an independent, nonprofit, community - based organization that provides training, research, and resources to
teachers, principals, and
schools in the Hamilton
County area of Tennessee.
Substitute
Teacher Guide The San Diego Department of Education Substitute
Teacher Web Site was developed at the direction of the many fine educational leaders in San Diego
County's forty - three public
school districts.
The Justices accepted a Georgia case, Franklin v. Gwinnett
County School District (Case No. 90 - 918), that arises from a
teacher's alleged sexual relationship with a student.
In terms of retirement, the Miami - Dade
County Public
Schools teachers in voting
districts 1 and 2 are particularly vulnerable if they remain in the traditional state pension system.
This hilarious video was made to prep
teachers in Kentucky's Henderson
County Schools before they embarked on their one - day «Home Visit Blitz» to try to connect with the families of every student in their K - 12
district — that's over 7,000 kids!
The Douglas
County School District started off 2016 with international tabloid coverage, when Britain's Daily Mail ran an article titled: «Outrage after union tweets that elementary school teacher «looks like a penis» — but then uses the «Weiner defense» and says their account was hacked.&
School District started off 2016 with international tabloid coverage, when Britain's Daily Mail ran an article titled: «Outrage after union tweets that elementary
school teacher «looks like a penis» — but then uses the «Weiner defense» and says their account was hacked.&
school teacher «looks like a penis» — but then uses the «Weiner defense» and says their account was hacked.»
And as Andrew HaLevi, the Charlestown
County School District 2000
Teacher of the Year, wrote in a 2001 op - ed for the Post and Courier, «The PACT needs to be seen for what it is: a vehicle for politicians to say that they are tough on education (and educators).
The Cobb
County, Ga.,
school district will drop its quest to supply
teachers and students with laptop computers, even as it plans to appeal a superior - court judge's order that it suspend the program.
Montgomery
County's
school district and union are focusing on standards - based professional development and the evaluation of
teachers by principals, with the goal of improving student achievement.
The
school district in Anne Arundel County, Md., this spring entered into what appears to be a unique contract with the local teachers» union over struggling Annapolis High School: Teachers will work year - round and make a commitment to stay at the school for three
school district in Anne Arundel
County, Md., this spring entered into what appears to be a unique contract with the local
teachers» union over struggling Annapolis High School: Teachers will work year - round and make a commitment to stay at the school for thre
teachers» union over struggling Annapolis High
School: Teachers will work year - round and make a commitment to stay at the school for three
School:
Teachers will work year - round and make a commitment to stay at the school for thre
Teachers will work year - round and make a commitment to stay at the
school for three
school for three years.
Last spring, the math instructor was named
teacher of the year by the Volusia
County school district, an honor that an extensive selection process and an hour in his class suggest was richly deserved.
On Jan. 24, readers questioned three members of the
Teacher Leaders Network — Corrina Knight, a 6th grade language arts / social studies teacher at Salem Middle School in Apex, N.C.; Linda Emm, an educational specialist with Schools of Choice in Miami, and a consultant with the National School Reform Faculty; and Carolann Wade, the coordinator for national - board certification and liaison for Peace College's teacher education program of the Wake County, N.C., school district — about their work with teacher - directed professional devel
Teacher Leaders Network — Corrina Knight, a 6th grade language arts / social studies
teacher at Salem Middle School in Apex, N.C.; Linda Emm, an educational specialist with Schools of Choice in Miami, and a consultant with the National School Reform Faculty; and Carolann Wade, the coordinator for national - board certification and liaison for Peace College's teacher education program of the Wake County, N.C., school district — about their work with teacher - directed professional devel
teacher at Salem Middle
School in Apex, N.C.; Linda Emm, an educational specialist with Schools of Choice in Miami, and a consultant with the National School Reform Faculty; and Carolann Wade, the coordinator for national - board certification and liaison for Peace College's teacher education program of the Wake County, N.C., school district — about their work with teacher - directed professional develo
School in Apex, N.C.; Linda Emm, an educational specialist with
Schools of Choice in Miami, and a consultant with the National
School Reform Faculty; and Carolann Wade, the coordinator for national - board certification and liaison for Peace College's teacher education program of the Wake County, N.C., school district — about their work with teacher - directed professional develo
School Reform Faculty; and Carolann Wade, the coordinator for national - board certification and liaison for Peace College's
teacher education program of the Wake County, N.C., school district — about their work with teacher - directed professional devel
teacher education program of the Wake
County, N.C.,
school district — about their work with teacher - directed professional develo
school district — about their work with
teacher - directed professional devel
teacher - directed professional development.
At first blush, Eric White — social studies
teacher at Whitfield Career Academy in northwest Georgia and the unofficial evangelist of project - based learning in the Whitfield
County School District — wasn't sold on project - based learning.
We said we needed time to use the tools we already have,» explains Jim Carleton, who helped develop the project for the Simcoe
County District School Board, in Ontario, where he is a technology - resource
teacher.
Last week,
school districts in five
counties cancelled classes to allow
teachers to gather for a «day of protest» in Hazard, in southeastern Kentucky.