Sentences with phrase «education district in»

The programme which will kick off in April this year, with three hundred (300) Coding Centers across six (6) Education Districts in Lagos State to be commissioned, marking the beginning of the CodeLagos after - school programme in both public and private schools — primary, secondary & tertiary.

According to him, the upgrade of the public libraries in schools across the six education districts in the State was in line with the commitment of the present administration to expand access to knowledge for Lagosians.

There is a weighty and still growing body of evidence that Charter Schools do no better — and often worse — than local education districts in improving student achievement at «low performing schools.»

Sixty - three (69.2 %) of the 91 government primary schools from three education districts in Western Australia (Fremantle, Rockingham, and Mandurah) were recruited to the study.

Not exact matches

For the last 15 years, Partners for Progress, a group of private and public - sector leaders in St. Charles County, Missouri, have invested a significant amount of time and money to create a culture of STEM education in the area's school districts.

When Tom Davidson served as a state legislator for a small district in southern Maine two decades ago, he became intimately familiar with the byzantine, bureaucratic, and often, frankly, subpar sausage - making that goes into bankrolling education at a local level.

And in education, local school districts as well as colleges and universities are still struggling with budget cuts.

Former New York City Board of Education chancellor Rudy Crew, worried that the Internet age was passing by too many kids in his urban districts, provided the B - schoolers with three beta - test schools and agreed to join the duo's previously nonexistent board of advisers.

A total of 138 public libraries and other locations in seven states — Alaska, Florida, Iowa, Kentucky, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Wyoming — and the District of Columbia took part in the 2017 DASH for the STASH investor education and protection program and contest conducted by the Investor Protection Institute (IPI) and state securities agencies.

Citizens in seven states and the District of Columbia (DC) are eligible to participate in an investor education and protection program and contest taking place at various times from April 1 - October 31, 2017.

In May, then education minister Christy Clark introduced Bill 34, the School Amendment Act, providing parents with more education input by establishing school planning councils and district parent advisory councils.

He was previously the Senior Strategist in the Education Technology Cluster at MaRS Discovery District, a cluster of over 200 education entrepreneurs inEducation Technology Cluster at MaRS Discovery District, a cluster of over 200 education entrepreneurs ineducation entrepreneurs in Toronto.

Public libraries and other institutions in the District of Columbia and five states — Connecticut, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, and Nebraska — will participate in the DASH for the STASH investor education / protection program and contest taking place April 15 - May 15, 2015 as part of Financial Literacy Month.

In 2012, John was elected to a seat on the Montgomery County Board of Education (MD), the nation's 17th largest school district, where he advocated technology modernization across over 200 schools.

Runcie won't discuss the specifics of Cruz's education and disciplinary record, which makes it difficult to evaluate what role, if any, district policies might have had in the many missed warning signs before his rampage.

«It's appalling that students in the Vancouver school district will be stuck with leaking roofs and damp classrooms because the premier is playing politics rather than looking after the needs of aging school buildings in B.C.,» said New Democrat education spokesperson Rob Fleming.

The state's «education tax» supports schools (as do local school district taxes in most other states) and is the largest single source of property taxes in Vermont.

Spongelab is part of the MaRS Discovery District's Education Cluster, a group of education entrepreneurs devoted to innovation in K - 12 education iEducation Cluster, a group of education entrepreneurs devoted to innovation in K - 12 education ieducation entrepreneurs devoted to innovation in K - 12 education ieducation in Canada.

This data is from 2010/11, but later school district level numbers — also from Statistics Canada — show that BC has continued to be a laggard in education spending compared to other Canadian provinces.13

And in 2015, Duncan, Obama's secretary of education, pointed to his old friend's district as a national role model and invited Runcie to speak at a White House panel called «Rethink School Discipline.»

Interviewed by Teri Pecoskie of The Hamilton Spectator for a story relating to boards» of education codes of conduct, in the context of the Hamilton - Wentworth District School Board, May 31, 2011.

Over half of black children in public primary and secondary schools are concentrated in the nation's twelve largest central city school districts, where the quality of education is poor, and where whites constitute only about a quarter of total enrollment.

When the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints builds a Seminary building for education of Mormons in grades 9 - 12, it builds on its own land, NOT on land belonging to the school district.

USA Today: Ruling lets S.C. students earn credit for religion classes In a ruling that advocates called «a tremendous victory for religious education,» a three - judge panel of the 4th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals upheld the right of a school district to award high school credit for religious courses, as long as they meet secular standards.

But don't worry, David A. Catalina, the chairman of the D.C. Council Committee on Health, is on the job working to improve education in the District.

Then came Trump's attack against District Judge Gonzalo Curiel, who Trump called a «Mexican,» and «a hater,» saying he could not be an objective judge (Curiel was born in Indiana, and his Mexican father arrived in the US before Trump's Scottish - born mother) of a lawsuit involving Trump's real estate business education venture.

If the program involves support for educational institutions they stand ready to declare across the broad reaches of the land in districts, conferences, and parishes that «the future of the church hangs upon the success of this venture in education.»

1 Early law 2 Modern legal cases 3 Intelligent Design and Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District 4 Movements to teach creationism in schools 5 Recent developments in state education programs 5.1 Development by state 5.1.1 Alabama 5.1.2 California 5.1.3 Florida 5.1.4 Georgia 5.1.5 Kansas 5.1.6 Kentucky 5.1.7 Louisiana 5.1.8 Ohio 5.1.9 Pennsylvania 5.1.10 Tennessee 5.1.11 Texas 5.1.12 Virginia

The Lodi Winegrape Commission, established in 1991, strives to serve the common interests of all Lodi Crush District 11 winegrape producers and to enhance the profitability of winegrape production through promotion, research and education.

Specific limits within the district's current sex education program, student exclusion, and delays in updating the curriculum, prompted the ACLUNV to create an opportunity for students to express themselves freely about their perspectives on sex education.

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.

After the L.A. Games, Shaw, a Long Beach State grad with a degree in psychology, coached swimming at his alma mater for five years, then taught for eight years in the Hesperia, Calif., school district, including a stint as a special education teacher.

There, she developed and taught a language enrichment program for all kindergartners in the district and provided speech and language therapy for the two special education classes, as well as serving those students from kindergarten to sixth grade having articulation, fluency, voice, cleft palate, hearing impairment and language delays.

The SEL approach to education in middle school worked well in the Hinsdale (District 181) schools.

She is the owner of CSM Consulting, an educational consulting firm, and founding director of The Parent Education Series in the Sequoia Union High School District.

Professional Development: State Board of Education Rule 160 -5-6-.01 (2011) requires school districts to make in - services available annually for school food service personnel.

Character 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 gradeeducation program in grades K - 12.

5 CSR 50 - 350.030 (1999) also calls for the department of elementary and secondary education to identify and, if necessary, adopt a program regarding violence prevention that provides training for school district employees in violence prevention and early identification of and intervention in violent behavior.

Education Code 51264 (2003) calls for the California Department of Education to prepare and distribute guidelines for incorporating in - service training in gang violence and drug and alcohol abuse prevention for teachers, counselors, athletic directors, school board members, and other education personnel into staff development plans for each school Education Code 51264 (2003) calls for the California Department of Education to prepare and distribute guidelines for incorporating in - service training in gang violence and drug and alcohol abuse prevention for teachers, counselors, athletic directors, school board members, and other education personnel into staff development plans for each school Education to prepare and distribute guidelines for incorporating in - service training in gang violence and drug and alcohol abuse prevention for teachers, counselors, athletic directors, school board members, and other education personnel into staff development plans for each school education personnel into staff development plans for each school district.

But with consistent, dedicated nutrition education in the Boulder Valley schools, Cooper reports that meal participation in her district is now at a higher level than before the new changes were implemented.

Guidance Materials: The Department of Education is required by Statute 18.1003.453 to provide on its website links to information regarding the nutritional content of foods and beverages and to healthful food choices in accordance with the dietary guidelines of the United States Department of Agriculture and provide examples of wellness classes that offer nutrition education for teachers and school support staff and encourage school districts to offer classes that are taught by a licensed nutritional professional for the school nutrition deEducation is required by Statute 18.1003.453 to provide on its website links to information regarding the nutritional content of foods and beverages and to healthful food choices in accordance with the dietary guidelines of the United States Department of Agriculture and provide examples of wellness classes that offer nutrition education for teachers and school support staff and encourage school districts to offer classes that are taught by a licensed nutritional professional for the school nutrition deeducation for teachers and school support staff and encourage school districts to offer classes that are taught by a licensed nutritional professional for the school nutrition department.

Sports - Related Drug Testing: N.J.S.A. 18A: 40A - 23 (2005) allows boards of education to adopt a policy for the random testing of the districts students in grades 9 - 12 who participate in extracurricular activities, including interscholastic athletics, or who possess parking permits for the use of controlled dangerous substances, including as defined in N.J.S.A. 2C: 35 - 2 and 24:21 - 2 or alcoholic beverages, as defined in N.J.S.A. 33:1 - 1.

The Department of Education is required to provide technical assistance to districts in the form of professional development in wellness programs and curriculum.

Automated External Defibrillator (AED): Code 3313.717 allows the board of education of each school district and the administrative authority of each chartered nonpublic school to require the placement of an AED in each school under the control of the board or authority.

If a district does decide to use extracurricular physical activities to meet the physical education requirement, the student must still demonstrate proficiency in the physical education credit guidelines.

Revised Statute 167.273 (1990) makes available additional state aid to local school districts for a program of parent education established in one or more high school that service pregnant teens and teen parents enrolled as pupils in the district.

Additional Accountability Requirements: None Additional Content Requirements: None Guidance Materials: A Local Wellness Policy Presentation created by a Department of Education staff member includes resources, guidelines, requirements, etc to aid districts in developing local wellness policies.

The district pursues excellence in education for every child at every level by focusing on quality instruction, managing systems efficiently, and sustaining a culture of excellence.

Other: The Education Service Center Child Nutrition Program (ESC / CNP) Specialist in the Department of Agriculture reviewed all local wellness policies adopted by the school districts in their region and completed a Wellness Policy Checklist to verify all local wellness policies meet the minimum federal requirements.

Adopted by the State Board of Education, the action guide includes lessons learned from the state's school nutrition policy pilot projects to help inform districts in implementing and developing their wellness policies.