Sentences with phrase «innovative school district program»

State lawmakers established the Innovative School District program (a favorite of school choice supporters) last year, pointing to longtime struggles in some North Carolina schools, most of which primarily serve children from poor families.

For more than 20 years, the Magna Awards have been recognizing innovative school district programs supported by board governance.

Not exact matches

Certainly, Spencer has come up with an innovative and engaging program for San Diego Unified School District.

Durbin urged the USDA to «work with CPS to ensure that the school districts, which rely on individual data acquired through school lunch applications, are able to participate in an innovative program like» this one.

Making the switch for a few weeks, in a pilot program at one school, allows the opportunity to see what happens before going district wide, and also to try innovative strategies for maintaining participation.

Certainly, Spencer has come up with an innovative and engaging program for San Diego Unified School District.

In 2009 the Pueblo City School district was recognized with an award by the Colorado Legacy Foundation and the Colorado Department of Education in the area of Nutrition, in honor of their work to better the health and wellness of students, faculty and staff through the district's innovative universal breakfast program.

One of the ways we want to alleviate these impacts is by using school districts to do that — so with longer days, and more creative and innovative programs.

The Education Enrichment Fund (EEF) Advisory Committee invites applications for mini-grants of up to $ 1,000 to support initiatives that enrich student learning, instructional programs and learning tools, encourage innovative professional development, and promote the standard of excellence in the Niskayuna Central School District.

Tiger Ventures is an innovative pilot program focusing on entrepreneurial teaching for 8th and 9th graders in Union - Endicott school district.

«This popular and fun event gives our youth the opportunity to showcase their artistic talents and serves as a fantastic opportunity for them to experience one of the jewels of Oneida County — the Munson - Williams - Proctor Art Institute,» said Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. «Our Youth Bureau continues to work with municipalities, agencies and school districts to provide safe, positive and innovative programming, striving to find each child's niche where he or she can be successful.»

«This popular and fun event gives our children the opportunity to showcase their artistic talent, as the Oneida County Youth Bureau continues to work with municipalities, agencies and school districts to provide safe, positive and innovative programming, striving to find each child's niche where he or she can be successful,» Picente added.

«This event gives our children the opportunity to showcase their artistic talent, as the Oneida County Youth Bureau continues to work with municipalities, agencies and school districts to provide safe, positive and innovative programming, striving to find each child's niche where he or she can be successful,» Picente added.

The program hosts annual regional conferences, bringing Noyce Teacher Scholars and administrators together in a structured networking atmosphere to find innovative ways to improve STEM teaching and learning strategies in high - need school districts.

Choices for parents who think their kids might benefit from a special program at a school in a nearby school district: In California, some school districts where enrollment was dropping are taking advantage of the state's District of Choice law, which allows districts to compete for students by offering innovative programs and options that parendistrict: In California, some school districts where enrollment was dropping are taking advantage of the state's District of Choice law, which allows districts to compete for students by offering innovative programs and options that parenDistrict of Choice law, which allows districts to compete for students by offering innovative programs and options that parents want.

The PELP faculty team invited, through a competitive process, urban school districts to partner in the design and delivery of an innovative executive education program tailored specifically to meet the actual challenges that educational leaders are facing.

Since 1990, the Harvard Urban Superintendents Program (USP) has been recognized as the nation's premier program for providing innovative training for aspiring superintendents to lead urban school distrProgram (USP) has been recognized as the nation's premier program for providing innovative training for aspiring superintendents to lead urban school distrprogram for providing innovative training for aspiring superintendents to lead urban school districts...

The federal government has a critical investment role to play in 1) supporting the replication and scale - up of the best providers through its grant programs; 2) improving access to low - cost public facilities for charter schools through its own funds and by leveraging existing public - school space; 3) pushing states and local districts toward more equitable funding systems for all public school students, including those in charter schools; and 4) supporting efforts to create early - stage, innovative, and scalable models that incorporate greater uses of learning technology.

More typically, charter schools have refined and disseminated existing practices that district schools were reluctant to use — a nice service for parents who may not care whether a program is «innovative» as long as it works for their children.

Elizabeth Forward School District has been named a Digital Promise League of Innovative Schools from Washington, DC and Apple Inc. recognized the school district as an Apple Distinguished Program under his tSchool District has been named a Digital Promise League of Innovative Schools from Washington, DC and Apple Inc. recognized the school district as an Apple Distinguished Program under hisDistrict has been named a Digital Promise League of Innovative Schools from Washington, DC and Apple Inc. recognized the school district as an Apple Distinguished Program under his tschool district as an Apple Distinguished Program under hisdistrict as an Apple Distinguished Program under his tenure.

Initially funded at $ 650 million, i3 allowed school districts, charter schools, and non-profit organizations working in partnership with one of those entities to apply for grants to support innovative programs aligned with one of four broadly defined federal priorities (e.g., supporting effective teachers and principals or improving the use of data).

He collaborated with districts and charter schools across the state in developing their local activities, launched multiple innovative programs with non-profit organizations and institutions of higher education, and worked with the Professional Standards Board and State Board of Education in constructing policy frameworks.

The state department of education has awarded 67 grants to high schools and school districts to develop innovative programs in those areas as well as in traditional academic... read more

NSBA looks forward to working with Congress and the Administration in addressing the flexibility states and local school districts need to ensure equity and excellence in public education; such as the development of innovative programs that address the unique needs of each school district and respective community, programmatic flexibility and compliance for rural districts, and recruitment and retention of highly effective teachers and leaders.

The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy invited students from the Rochester City and Hillsborough County school districts to create a video for the virtual segment of the summit program to showcase their innovative approaches to using technology in the classroom.

This grant program should give priority to local districts that are developing innovative, voluntary approaches to school economic integration and are including community engagement as a key part of their strategies.

School districts often consider improving both school diversity and school quality through programs with an innovative School districts often consider improving both school diversity and school quality through programs with an innovative school diversity and school quality through programs with an innovative school quality through programs with an innovative focus.

As it stands, some districts are willing to offer more innovative programs than others, but charter schools would motivate all districts to be more flexible, she said.

We look at a variety of innovative educational programs that help students in the Rochester City School District.

The Syracuse City School District's Early Childhood Program has received national and State recognition for its innovative parent involvement and inclusion programs.

«I am thrilled to be partnering with the American Association of School Administrators and Walmart as we look to enhance our school breakfast program through new and innovative ways of serving our students,» said Syracuse City School District Superintendent Sharon ContSchool Administrators and Walmart as we look to enhance our school breakfast program through new and innovative ways of serving our students,» said Syracuse City School District Superintendent Sharon Contschool breakfast program through new and innovative ways of serving our students,» said Syracuse City School District Superintendent Sharon ContSchool District Superintendent Sharon Contreras.

While far broader than No Child Left Behind, the proposed federal regulations wouldn't allow the six California districts to continue piloting their own innovative program of multiple school quality and student success factors.

As Chief Program Officer and Chief Learning Officer, Fu has led innovative shifts in districts» teacher and school leader development strategies which have produced accelerated growth in student's math and English language arts knowledge.

Programs such as Skills for Success support school districts that seek to implement innovative approaches to developing their students» mindsets and learning skills.

In light of this historic milestone, NSBA will continue to work with Congress and the Administration in addressing the flexibility states and local school districts need to ensure equity and excellence in public education; such as the development of innovative programs that address the unique needs of each school district and respective community, programmatic flexibility for school districts, and recruitment and retention of highly effective teachers and leaders.

Ford, as a school board member for 24 years, helped his 24,000 - student district develop innovative educational programming for students, create a landmark Healthy and Nutritious School Environment policy, raise academic standards, and work for a more equitable distribution of district resources to meet student school board member for 24 years, helped his 24,000 - student district develop innovative educational programming for students, create a landmark Healthy and Nutritious School Environment policy, raise academic standards, and work for a more equitable distribution of district resources to meet student School Environment policy, raise academic standards, and work for a more equitable distribution of district resources to meet student needs.

Significantly, the law allows school districts the flexibility to develop more innovative CTE programs and provide students a clear path to graduation.

Almost two decades of CMAIE research findings and publications point to the following long - term goal: to provide research - based, innovative music and arts - in - education practices that will serve as a foundation for a designated laboratory school program in every U.S. school district.

Dolan, who knew several Mississippi lawmakers from his tenure in Washington, was aware that Mississippi allows «consortiums,» or groups of organizations and school districts to band together, creating a vehicle for innovative programs.

By providing flexible funding for a broad range of field - driven projects and allowing states, school districts, non-profits, and businesses to partner together to develop and grow innovative programs, projects funded by EIR will not only contribute to the production of actionable, proven interventions in a given community or population, but will generate an evidence base that can be adapted to inform practices and funding decisions for states and school districts across the country.

The state department of education has awarded 67 grants to high schools and school districts to develop innovative programs in those areas as well as in traditional academic subjects that are aligned to Common Core State Standards.

-- At least 39 states, plus the District of Columbia, allow for alternative routes to initial school leader certification, either through an innovative or experimental preparation program or through nontraditional paths to certification.

The result: Between school construction projects — plus a unified high school program in the North Eugene region and innovative science, technology, engineering and math initiatives in the Churchill region — we are moving toward our vision of diverse but equally attractive educational opportunities in all regions of the district.

He led the transformation of Stewart into an innovative STEM school three years ago through a district initiated elementary program restructuring.

This innovative new program aligns with and supports individual district and school culture and initiatives.

General Assembly members forbade cuts from GOP - backed initiatives such as the teacher prep program Teach for America and the Innovative School District, formerly called the Achievement School District, which could allow for - profit charter operators to take over several low - performing schools in the coming years.

It honors school leader best practices and innovative district programs that advance student learning.

Rural districts throughout the State are implementing innovative programs and curriculums with high impact on their students and schools.

The U.S. Department of Education kicked off the Validation and Scale - Up grant competitions that are part of its $ 150 million 2013 Investing in Innovation (i3) program, which is designed to help school districts and nonprofit and school partnerships implement innovative ideas that improve student learning.

Other desired reviewer qualifications include prior experience designing and implementing innovative education programs; senior - level administration experience in a school district, charter management organization, state education department, or nonprofit; and experience growing and scaling a project, program, or organization.