Sentences with phrase «opening a school requires»

Opening a school requires an extensive initial investment, one that nonprofit ventures rarely have the capital to make.

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IHSNO is an open - enrollment charter school with 565 students and claims to be the only high school in New Orleans to offer the rigorous International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IBDP), which requires students learn a foreign language.
When in Britain, they work full - time raising the # 70,000 required to run the orphanage and the new school that they have recently opened for 350 children alongside.
In a 5 - 4 decision this morning, the Supreme Court said that a California law school can require a Christian group to open its leadership positions to all students, including those who disagree with the group's statement of faith.
Dewey actively sought out ways in which the habits of doing, thinking, and feeling required for a free and open community of inquirers could be fostered in the schools.
My toddler's teacher at the end of last school year told me my little girl likes the challenge of opening things and to put things in containers that require figuring out how to open them.
The only apparent hangup is that union rules require that a building engineer be in any school every hour that it is open.
Find a happy medium between screwing on the lid securely and creating a seal that requires a vice grip to open at school.
In 2012 the Government precluded all future Free Schools (i.e. those not already open) from teaching pseudoscience as science and required them to teach evolution, as well as requiring them to promote British values.
Also, a new program called «No Student Goes Hungry Initiative» will require all SUNY and CUNY schools to open campus food pantries or to link students who need food with a social service provider or other assistance available on campus.
The compromise would require that state statutes be changed to allow certificates for closed or never - opened charter schools be transferred to new schools.
It will also require the DfE to relinquish its stranglehold on control of the opening new free schools and academies.
Subject to a consultation on the proposal, the current rules that require such schools to leave at least half of their places open to local children, regardless of religion or belief, will be scrapped.
In New York City, the Executive Budget also requires that a charter's entire planned grade configuration — elementary, middle or high school — be located within a single building including grade levels not yet in operation at the time of opening.
«Knowledge of the 3 - D structure of these channels is required to understand the molecular basis of channel opening and closing, and how this process is controlled by a wide variety of endogenous molecules and pharmacological modifiers,» said Rodney Kellems, Ph.D., professor and chair of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at UTHealth Medical School.
While it may seem «old school» or perhaps require a bit more commitment than just signing up to a dating site, you effectively open yourself up to a whole heap of new people and opportunities.
For example, some conservative Christian schools require that parents share the religious orientation of the school, while others invoke the Bible to support open - admissions policies.
Opening a new school also requires capital.
The government's «Schools that work for everyone» consultation set out plans that would require universities to sponsor a school or open a new school if they wish to charge more higher tuition fees.
This requires an open, candid, and continuous process of collaboration between state policy makers and thoughtful people working in schools.
So a teacher in one school decided to open a student - run crayon factory that also required workers to market and sell their products to learn about business.
Getting through the school doors each morning requires assistance (holding open and also traversing the slightly - raised threshold.)
For example, David Sims has shown that after a 2001 Wisconsin law required schools to open after Labor Day, districts forced to delay their start dates saw their students» achievement on the state math test fall relative to districts that were unaffected by the law.
When changing such troubling habits raises objections, it's clear why it took several years to end open campus at lunch, require uniforms, have teachers greet each student with a handshake, make home visits routine, and place administrators beyond the school's gates so students could safely walk to catch city buses.
As a condition of the receipt of federal funds to support the education of individual students, schools should be required to participate in an open enrollment process conducted by a state - sanctioned authority.
At a minimum, it would require advocates of experimentation to be explicit about the real limits of their preferred technique, to engage their critics in open dialogue about the critics» objections to randomization, and to assert that experiments will be improved by paying greater attention to program theory, implementation specifics, quantitative and qualitative data collection, causal contingency, and the management needs of school personnel as well as of central decisionmakers.
The most generous judicial interpretation of the voucher question could at most require that states not exclude religious schools from choice programs that are open to other private schools.
The state board could order the local board to approve a charter application, but it could not require the local board to actually open a school or agree to all the terms of the charter applicant's proposal.
Michigan's House Tourism Committee even proposed a bill requiring school doors to open after September 1 starting in 1998, and then after Labor Day beginning in 2000.
Testing these methods, and others, will require schools and teachers open to the idea of developing the co-cognitive traits in their students and allowing researchers to document the impact.
By centralising all data required in an open system that is password protected, and can be accessed by numerous individuals at a time, the responsibilities that are part and parcel of the school office do not rest solely on one person's shoulders.
At the moment, schools are currently required to open for 190 days to pupils each year, and an additional five days for teacher training.
Schools would therefore only be required to open 186 days a year for pupils, instead of 190, with teachers attending school for 191 days, as opposed to 195.
Under the new plans, any out - of - school setting providing intensive education for more than six hours a week, would be required to register and be open to inspection.
Your school's tech team will be pleased to know the Glogster app no longer requires extensive port opening and other workarounds to enable camera and video access.
We propose that as a condition of the receipt of federal funds to support the education of individual students, schools be required to participate in an open enrollment process conducted by a state - sanctioned authority.
Mechanisms we espouse, such as student - based funding, open enrollment systems, charter schools, and virtual education, are having some success in breaking open the current system, but they require very special circumstances at the state and local level.
Pip Cleaves, parent, head teacher and Senior Education Consultant at Design, Learn, Empower recommends that teachers and principals have open discussions with school communities about BYOD technology requirements, share the required specifications of the technology, offer recommendations with variety in price, and ensure parents know exactly what a device will be used for to ensure purchased devices suit the learning needs of their children.
Schools can play an important role in the renaissance now required in children's play across the country — in opening up the physical and mental health benefits of outdoor play to children from all backgrounds.
Moira says a complete overhaul of a timetable, or construction of a timetable from scratch, is required by some schools, including new schools that are yet to open.
Moreover, the legislation required the state board to consider schools» success in recruiting and retaining students with disabilities and English language learners when renewing a charter schools right to stay open.
Requires public schools, open - enrollment charter schools, and local governments to designate all multiuser restrooms, locker rooms, shower facilities, and changing rooms for either males only or females only.
In 1998 the Tucson city council passed a bill requiring zoning hearings before schools of small size (meaning charters) can open.
After closing Wednesday due to snow, the city school system must open one day next week or be out of compliance with state rules that require 180 days...
How to get the best teachers in front of the neediest students and keep them there is still an open question, but the answer is required to get school turnarounds right.
Requiring states and districts to provide information on the quality and extent of school choice options — including whether the districts have open enrollment policies and the number of seats actually available to families who are not teachers or school employees — would go a long way.
Building company Wates said that in terms of the time needed to open a new school, it required an urgent response if places were to be ready in the next three years.
A good system would require private schools wishing to participate in the taxpayer - subsidized program to have a track record of successfully operating a school, said Senate Education Committee Chairman Sen. Luther Olsen, R - Ripon, such as requiring schools to be open for at least one or two years before being admitted into the voucher program.
Require that public charter schools be free and open to all students just as traditional public schools are, and that students be selected by lottery to ensure fairness if more students apply than a school can accommodate;
Starting a charter school is a team effort that requires a great deal of forethought and hard work before doors open on day one.
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