Note:
Only school district administration can apply for these grants; parents are key to building awareness of them.
Not exact matches
«The
only reason I can think to do this is [is that] when real numbers come out in June and show less - than - positive results, it will be Bill de Blasio's
administration's fault and not on Bloomberg's twelve - year legacy running the
schools,» charged Miriam Aristy - Farer, President of
District 6's Community Education Council (CEC).
Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz was joined Monday night by a standing - room
only crowd in the meeting room of the North Collins Public Library for the first of several Town Hall meetings this month to present his
administration's
school expense report, «Examining School District Expenses and Potential for Consolidation in Erie County» and to discuss the report with resi
school expense report, «Examining
School District Expenses and Potential for Consolidation in Erie County» and to discuss the report with resi
School District Expenses and Potential for Consolidation in Erie County» and to discuss the report with residents.
Only 41 percent of
school districts and 60 percent of eligible charter
schools signed on for changes needed to participate in the Obama
administration's Race to the Top contest in which states can win extra federal funding to ease the impact of steep budget cuts.
The more allocations that
districts base on enrollment (not
only to
schools, but also to departments, services, operations,
administration, and other
district functions), the more protected the
district is from sudden deficits stemming from shifts in the student population.
It is incredibly telling that Stefan Pryor, the co-founder of Achievement First, couldn't find anyone more capable of managing the Malloy
administration's ongoing effort to «help» the state's thirty poorest
school districts than someone whose
only experience was at Achievement First, Inc..
Critics may complain that spending on
school district central offices and
school building
administration would be cut by
only 5 % under a 5 % reduction or 7.5 % under a 10 % reduction.
Only in passing did Watanabe acknowledge that some parents were dissatisfied with Cobian and with the
school's
administration, or that a group of parents and teachers in 2011 submitted «no confidence» letters about Cobian to
district officials.
Instead, most teachers
only have the chance to expand their leadership responsibilities by assuming an administrative position, which requires them to leave the classroom entirely.4 Even if teachers do not want to leave the classroom, pursuing a role in
administration may be their
only way to achieve increases in pay, responsibility, and autonomy.5 Although some
school districts implement career pathways, diverse leadership roles for teachers are few and far between.
This problem has continued into the De Blasio
administration which, while showing much more willingness to support
district schools with programs, has not yet grasped that Superintendents and building Principals are largely left alone to «market» their
schools with no specific expertise and
only funds that can be raised from parents.
Not
only had the team not made much progress with two previous coaches, but the
administration was also concerned about the team's refusal to align with
school and
district initiatives.