The number of threats against Long
Island schools reported to police have surged this year, most notably since the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida, officials say.
Not exact matches
On Friday, supporters of the Child Victims Act pointed to the latest
reports of child sexual abuse in New York, including allegations from the Emma Willard
School in Troy and a children's camp on Long
Island.
Reports from Terry Sheridan and the Long
Island News Bureau staff, a collaboration with Stony Brook University's
School of Journalism; WSHU's Charles Lane; and Karen DeWitt of New York State Public Radio
Last year, city
schools stopped using words like «overweight» on the Fitnessgram
reports after The Post revealed that skinny - as - a-rail student Gwendolyn Williams from Staten
Island was given that designation.
(Released February 17, 2017) This
report examines how 10 high need
school districts on Long
Island are impacted by the proposed 2017 Executive Budget in relation to how much they are owed under the Campaign for Fiscal Equity statewide settlement of 2007.
On Sunday, a top Cuomo aide cited a Newsday
report as evidence that most Long
Island school districts used union - endorsed scoring to «skew» results and «ensure that their teachers are rated only «effective» and «highly effective.»»
About 20 percent of the Long
Island school districts that said they tested for lead in water at their
schools reported finding the metal at levels that caused them to shut down fountains and replace fixtures, according to a Newsday / News 12 Long
Island survey.
The Westbury
school district on Long
Island has agreed to guarantee immigrant students» constitutional right to an education by entering a settlement with the state attorney general's office that puts in place monitoring and
reporting requirements until 2019.
Rather than needle the mayor by demanding
reports or his attendance at hearings, as Republicans did in previous years, Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, a Republican from Long
Island, attached a different condition to mayoral control: actions favoring charter
schools.
The «Costs and Outcomes»
report was jointly sponsored by the Long
Island Education Coalition, which represents
school superintendents, teacher unions and other groups, and by the Long
Island Association, the region's largest business and civic group.
Jan. 25: State Comptroller DiNapoli, in his annual
report on
schools» financial conditions, says the Hempstead and Wyandanch systems on the
Island face the highest degree of fiscal stress encountered by any non-urban districts in the state.
Three Long
Island school districts — Levittown in Nassau County, and Montauk and South Huntington in Suffolk — should not have built up multimillion - dollar budget surpluses, state auditors said in separate
reports released last week.
New York — Senators Jeff Klein (D - Bronx / Westchester), Diane Savino (D - Staten
Island), Jesse Hamilton (D - Brooklyn), and Senator - elect Marisol Alcantara (D - Manhattan), joined by New York City
School advocates, unveiled a stomach - turning investigative
report, «
School Lunch Flunks: An Investigation into the Dirtiest New York City Public
School Cafeterias» that examined sanitary conditions in cafeterias across the city.
The charge of excess budgeting, which auditors have noted in
reports on about 20 districts on the
Island since January 2014, annoys many
school administrators in Nassau and Suffolk counties, who say they must maintain financial cushions to preserve student programs and small class sizes in an era of fiscal uncertainty.
No
school systems on the
Island plan to attempt overrides of their local tax cap during budget votes scheduled for May 15, according to the
reports supplied to the comptroller's office.
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The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at The Warren Alpert Medical
School of Brown University and Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode
Island, a Care New England hospital, has been ranked 11th in U.S. News & World
Report's 2019 Best Medical
Schools specialty rankings.
Serving as a think - tank intermediary to devise such a strategy, PASA developed a plan called Learning in Communities / Providence, led by Rhode
Island Kids Count (RIKC) and funded by the Wallace Foundation, which had taken an interest in the needs of the city's after -
school programs in April 2003 after several studies
reported that high - quality after -
school programs are an affordable and effective way to improve
school attendance and success.
With that
report in hand, Mayor McKee and a group of like - minded municipal leaders went about attempting to change Rhode
Island's charter -
school law.
In the education department's 2009 — 10
report — assembled by its Office for Civil Rights from surveys of 57,000
schools — on average, half the teachers in the 208 Rhode
Island schools surveyed were absent more than 10 days during the year, surpassing teacher absences in Hawaii, Arkansas, Oregon, and New Mexico by only a whisker.
In a 2011
report for the Providence, Rhode
Island,
school board, researchers at Brown University's Urban Education and Policy program found that the district's 1,321 teachers took off an average of 21 days each per
school year.
The 21st Century Education Commission in Rhode
Island issued its final
report last month, calling for an array of reforms ranging from shared decisionmaking at every
school to creation of a series of professional - development
schools to train teachers.
Like a concerned parent faced with a child's lackluster
report card, Rhode
Island has begun a statewide discussion over how to jump - start its
school improvement efforts.
Accrediting
schools in California, Hawaii, Guam, American Samoa, Palau, Micronesia, Northern Marianas, Marshall
Islands and other Australasian locations, the ASC WASC encourages and supports institutional development and improvement through self - evaluation as well as mid-cycle, follow - up and special
reports, and periodic peer evaluation of institutional quality.
Scholars surpassed the Rhode
Island state PARCC averages in the 2015 - 16
school year in both reading and math for every grade tested and in every
reported subgroup and are on track to do the same for the 2016 - 17 academic year.
Charter high
schools are subject to the same state mandated
reporting and graduation requirements as other Rhode
Island public
schools.
This study — through surveys and interviews of state and
school district officials, as well as collection and analysis of
school - level spending data — explores the feasibility of improving the collection of
school - level expenditure data by examining the nature and quality of
school - level fiscal data collection in five states and four
school districts that had developed their own systems for collecting and
reporting school - level expenditures: Florida, Hawaii, Ohio, Rhode
Island, Texas, Baltimore City, Hillsborough County, Houston, and Los Angeles.
The district and charter
school collaboration efforts described in this report in Colorado's Denver Public Schools, California's Los Angeles Unified School District, and between Rhode Island's Blackstone Valley Prep Mayoral Academy and Central Falls School District build opportuniti
school collaboration efforts described in this
report in Colorado's Denver Public
Schools, California's Los Angeles Unified
School District, and between Rhode Island's Blackstone Valley Prep Mayoral Academy and Central Falls School District build opportuniti
School District, and between Rhode
Island's Blackstone Valley Prep Mayoral Academy and Central Falls
School District build opportuniti
School District build opportunities to:
A recent
report from the Superintendents Roundtable revealed that the NYS exams were misaligned to excessively high benchmarks, meaning far too many students are wrongly identified as low - performing,» said Marla Kilfoyle, Long
Island public
school parent, educator, and BATs Executive Director.
Report from IES The Institute of Education Sciences (IES) has published a report titled «Parent Involvement Strategies in Urban Middle and High Schools in the Northeast and Islands Region,» which describes the varied policies, practices, and programs implemented by nine urban school districts across the Northeast to engage parents in their adolescent children's educ
Report from IES The Institute of Education Sciences (IES) has published a
report titled «Parent Involvement Strategies in Urban Middle and High Schools in the Northeast and Islands Region,» which describes the varied policies, practices, and programs implemented by nine urban school districts across the Northeast to engage parents in their adolescent children's educ
report titled «Parent Involvement Strategies in Urban Middle and High
Schools in the Northeast and
Islands Region,» which describes the varied policies, practices, and programs implemented by nine urban
school districts across the Northeast to engage parents in their adolescent children's education.
Bronx and Staten
Island charter
schools serve higher proportions of economically disadvantaged students than Brooklyn, Queens and Manhattan, according to the
report.
We'll give you opportunities to take action on key education issues, update you on the latest education news and share our
reports on Rhode
Island schools.
He coauthored a recent research
report for The Learning First Alliance on the
school district role in improving teaching and learning (Beyond
Islands of Excellence) and edited and contributed to a book of case studies of
school improvement projects in East Africa, Improving
Schools Through Teacher Development.
While Rhode
Island's «Minority + Poverty» grouping will ultimately account for most of the 60 percent of performance ratings for elementary
schools in the state, Louisiana's A-F grading system doesn't fully break down how minority students are faring, and Ohio was dinged by the star - studded group of education players reviewing the applications for its «inconsistencies» on how it will disaggregate performance for poor and minority groups for
reporting and accountability.
As I broken - heartedly read
reports of three teachers in Rhode
Island display mindsets that undermined trust within the
school community, deflated students» self - esteem, and thwarted efforts of dedicated colleagues, I thought of their students» all - too - forgiving responses.
AF's Annual
Report did not include financial information on its Rhode
Island schools because they are not fully populated yet.
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It is administered by the Metcalf Institute for Marine and Environmental
Reporting, housed at the University of Rhode
Island's Graduate
School of Oceanography.
Coincidentally with the release of the National Toxicology Program
report, a new study
reports that researchers from the Yale
School of Medicine and Guelph University exposed African Green monkeys on the
Island of St. Kitts to low levels of Bisphenol A for a month.
In a post two years ago at Legal Blog Watch, I
reported the murder of Gabriel Lerner, a 27 - year - old Georgetown University Law
School graduate who worked in the U.S. Virgin
Islands as a law clerk to a Superior Court judge.
The Long
Island Business News
reports that Hofstra Law
School is teaming up with Nassau County Bar Association to sponsor a series of speakers who can help students find jobs.
The Wall Street Journal
reports today, in Design for Learning: RISD Gets a New Type of President, that the new president of the Rhode
Island School of Design «spends at least an hour a day blogging; Mr. Maeda's entries are «unmediated» — another way of saying unedited — «so you get the real me, typos, spelling mistakes, you name it.»
What we may not be aware is that Rhode
Island adolescents rank 5 th in the nation in self -
reported marijuana use with nearly one quarter of high
school students
report using marijuana (YRBS 2015 data).
· Nationally and in Rhode
Island in 2015, White, non-Hispanic high
school students
report higher rates of being bullied on
school property than their Hispanic or Black, non-Hispanic peers.»
More than one - third (38 percent) of Rhode
Island middle
school students
reported ever being bullied on
school property and 20 percent
reported ever being electronically bullied.
«Rhode
Island elementary
school students have
reported significant declines in being bullied from 63 percent in 2009 - 2010 to 47 percent in 2013 - 2014.
«Middle
school students in Rhode
Island report having the highest rates of being bullied than any other grade level, but rates decreased from 61 percent in 2011 - 2012 to 57 percent in 2013 - 2014.
The Social Justice
Report looks at the historical and contemporary factors in Palm
Island, cyber bullying, young people and bullying in
schools, organisational conflict, workplace bullying, social emotional wellbeing and involvement in the criminal justice system.
The
report showed that Rhode
Island elementary
school students
reported significant declines in being bullied from 63 % in 2009 - 2010 to 47 % in 2013 - 2014.