Sentences with phrase «oakland district»

The police training is part of a larger focus on SEL within the Oakland district that started in 2011, driven by research showing that children with social and emotional skills are not only more likely to do better in school, but also have better lifelong success, such as attending college and getting good - paying jobs.
SEL Practices for Adult Learning To create optimal conditions for adult learning and social - emotional competence, the Oakland district encourages all meetings and professional learning to follow a set of clear principles.
Guided by a Citywide Study Steering Committee of Oakland district leaders, charter leaders, and education advocates, the purpose of the study was to build a shared fact base as a first step in helping Oakland stakeholders explore new opportunities and solutions to challenges in the education sector.
41 schools, or nearly half of all Oakland district schools, have a demand rate of 0 - 50 %.
It's ridiculous to think our students are going to be ready for this test much less the technology in schools as in the Oakland district.
Today, Oakland district and charter schools are national leaders in programs designed to increase African American achievement, innovative strategies to support English language learners and use of culturally responsive instructional practices.
SEL Practices for Adult Learning To create optimal conditions for adult learning and social - emotional competence, the Oakland district encourages all meetings and professional learning to follow a set of clear principles.
Creating the Conditions for Student Learning The Oakland district promotes SEL practices in three main categories to create conditions for growth and learning across all five SEL competencies while using culturally responsive teaching strategies to create harmonious, interdependent, collaborative classrooms.
Two Education for Change Public Schools charters and two traditional Oakland district schools are participating in a K - 2 pilot literacy program called «Springboard» that provides incentives for children to read and trains parents to read to their children.
Two years ago, to apply to Oakland district and charter public school options was a challenging paper - chase that disadvantaged low - income flatlands families the most.
Collage of some of the Oakland district leaders from the past 50 years (not comprehensive, includes photos where available).
The Oakland district is tapping into new state education dollars to help pay for case workers.
The police training is part of a larger focus on SEL within the Oakland district that started in 2011, driven by research showing that children with social and emotional skills are not only more likely to do better in school, but also have better lifelong success, such as attending college and getting good - paying jobs.
Fueled by his own experiences growing up feeling politically disconnected, Choi has worked with the Oakland district to develop programming in which students learn to engage in the political process.
That side springs from his being from the «neighborhoods,» from the row houses of the tough, well - integrated Oakland district of inner - city Pittsburgh.

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CitySoft CEO Nick Gleason was a community and labor organizer in Oakland, Calif., and ran his own urban - development consulting company, serving nonprofits, foundations, school districts, and governments.
In Oakland, one of the nation's most diverse cities, Jackson says he would like to see Uber hire local workers and businesses and invest in the community, including the Oakland Unified School District.
In an industrial district in Oakland, his group found that lead in the soil did not accumulate in the tissues of six edible plants growing there.
Lifeguards can work at any of the Park District's 11 swim facilities: Lake Del Valle in Livermore (east and west sides of the lake), Shadow Cliffs in Pleasanton, Quarry Lakes in Fremont, Lake Don Castro in Hayward, Cull Canyon in Castro Valley, Roberts in Oakland, Lake Temescal in Oakland, Lake Anza in Berkeley, Diablo Foothills in Walnut Creek, and Contra Loma in Antioch.
Community School for Creative Education Fruitvale District in Oakland www.communityschoolforcreativeeducation.org /
The Oakland, California Unified School District recently made news by adopting a Good Food Procurement Program (GFPP).
The report describes a two - year pilot program in the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD), which comprises 85 schools and 37,000 students.
Another reason is that with our moves from New York to Colorado to France to Oakland, Olive would go to different grades depending on the school district and the enrollment cut - off dates.
But Jennifer LeBarre, Oakland Unified School District's nutrition services director, admits that the actual table time is far shorter.
Building on the kitchen access that the Oakland Unified School District in California already offers to community groups, Nutrition Services Director Jennifer LeBarre plans to invite culinary startups to use district facilities and to make at least one school kitchen in East Oakland available on evenings and wDistrict in California already offers to community groups, Nutrition Services Director Jennifer LeBarre plans to invite culinary startups to use district facilities and to make at least one school kitchen in East Oakland available on evenings and wdistrict facilities and to make at least one school kitchen in East Oakland available on evenings and weekends.
Oakland Unified School District — Jennifer LeBarre Innovation: «California Thursdays» In partnership with the Center for Ecoliteracy and with Community Alliance with Family Farmers, OUSD introduced a positive new program in 2013: California Thursdays.
The Center for Ecoliteracy provides a roadmap in a feasibility study completed for the Oakland (California) Unified School District.
The amount of MNP money that a school district receives varies from one community to another; in 2009 - 10, Oakland got about 16 cents, while next door in Berkeley, the amount was more like $ 1.40.
City Councilman Mark Weprin (D - Oakland Gardens), whose district represents the entire area, used to hold the 24th District Assembdistrict represents the entire area, used to hold the 24th District AssembDistrict Assembly seat.
The proposed district is much thinner and would run from Richmond Hill in the east and then follow the Grand Central Parkway west through Jamaica Hills, Jamaica Estates, Holliswood and Fresh Meadows before ending up again in Oakland Gardens.
District 19 covers Bayside, Little Neck, Douglaston, College Point, Whitestone, East Flushing, Malba, Auburndale, Oakland Gardens and Bay Terrace.
Bracy, of Oakland, succeeded her in the senate district that covers HD 44.
District 11 includes the neighborhoods of Auburndale, College Point, Whitestone, Bayside, Little Neck, Douglaston, Floral Park, Beechhurst, Malba, parts of Jamaica, Oakland Gardens, Glen Oaks, and Flushing.
Coto's professional experience includes working as the Superintendent of East Side Union High School District and Superintendent / Teacher in the Oakland Unified School District.
He previously served in the California State Assembly, representing District 23 from 2004 to 2010 and on the Oakland City Council.
The district covers Bayside, Little Neck, Oakland Gardens, Douglaston, Auburndale, East Flushing, Whitestone and Malba.
But the new district starts at Richmond Hill in the east and then follows the Grand Central Parkway west through Jamaica Hills, Jamaica Estates, Holliswood and Fresh Meadows before ending up again in Oakland Gardens.
The special election, on Sep. 10, comes at a turbulent two - year mark for de Blasio — amid a spate of negative headlines and rumored challengers — and questions about his focus on places like the 23rd Council District which covers parts of Bayside Hills, Bellerose, Douglaston, Floral Park, Fresh Meadows, Glen Oaks, Hollis, Little Neck, New Hyde Park, Oakland Gardens and Queens Village.
Mr. Ackerman is well - known in the district, which includes the neighborhoods of Bayside, Fresh Meadows, Glen Oaks, Bellerose, Oakland Gardens and Floral Park.
Assembly District 24 covers Bellerose, Bayside, Douglaston, Floral Park, Fresh Meadows, Glen Oaks, Hollis, Holliswood, Little Neck, New Hyde Park, Oakland Gardens and Queens Village.
In his letter, Turner asked Weiner to meet with him at a public forum to discuss various issues facing constituents in the 9th Congressional District, which includes Bayside, Briarwood, Elmhurst, Forest Hills, Fresh Meadows, Glendale, Hillcrest, Howard Beach, Jamaica Hills, Kew Gardens, Maspeth, Middle Village, Oakland Gardens, Ozone Park, Rego Park, Richmond Hill, Ridgewood, Rockaway Park, Rockaway Point, Woodhaven and parts of Brooklyn.
Don Macleay Office: School Board District: District 1 City: Oakland County: Alameda State: California Election date: 11/08/2016 Elected: No
The district, roping in the neighborhoods of Bayside, Oakland Gardens, Fresh Meadows, Bellerose, Floral Park, Queens Village, and Glen Oaks, is one of the most diverse in the city, despite the fact that only white men have represented it in recent decades.
U.S. District Court Judge Claudia Wilken in Oakland, Calif., on April 29 ordered the Bush administration to stop dragging its feet on the fate of polar bears and decide by May 15 whether declining sea ice in the Arctic threatens their existence.
«Also, look to other schools and school districts who have done it or are considering it, such as Oakland, Los Angeles, Detroit, now Chicago, and the successes they've had saving money, improving health, and the sweeping environmental savings.
I was working as an elementary school teacher for Oakland Unified School District and as a dancer in San Francisco - based Robert Moses» Kin.
Ouchi traces the evolution of district policies under several high - profile leaders — Joel Klein (New York), Arne Duncan (Chicago), Arlene Ackerman (San Francisco), Rod Paige (Houston), Randy Ward (Oakland), Pat Harvey (St. Paul)-- whose stories are both compelling and informative.
Her first experience with Playworks occurred when she was a teacher in another school in the Oakland (California) Unified School District.
Since the early 1990s, mayors have expanded their roles in school district operations in such cities as Boston; Chicago; Cleveland; Detroit; Harrisburg, Pa.; Oakland, Calif.; and Washington.
I live in Oakland, I love this city, and I wanted to retire from this district, but I have to accept that what I want to give — in the way of school transformation — can't, at this moment, be received.
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